Play and Mathematics in Early Childhood (häftad)
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Häftad (Paperback / softback)
Språk
Engelska
Serie
Towards an Ethical Praxis in Early Childhood
Antal sidor
256
Utgivningsdatum
2026-04-28
Förlag
Taylor & Francis Ltd
ISBN
9781041236474

Play and Mathematics in Early Childhood

Perspectives and Practices across Countries and Cultures

av Oliver Thiel, Elizabeth Carruthers, Chrystalla Papademetri
Häftad,  Engelska, 2026-04-28
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This innovative book examines the dynamic intersection between play and mathematics in early childhood education, challenging traditional educational approaches. Through international perspectives and practices, it demonstrates how mathematical concepts naturally emerge through children's play and how educators can enhance mathematical learning without disrupting the play experience. Comprising eleven chapters with diverse cultural and educational perspectives, the book explores how children engage with mathematical concepts through play across different countries and contexts. It addresses critical issues for early childhood education and care practitioners, examining similarities and distinctions between mathematics and play while providing practical approaches for integrating mathematics into play for various age groups. The comparative international approach highlights both the universality of play in learning and unique cultural methods for facilitating mathematical understanding. Original research showcases how children's mathematical thinking surfaces in various play scenarios and offers pedagogical practices that support both play and mathematical development without compromising the integrity of either. This essential resource serves early childhood educators, researchers, students, and policy makers committed to enhancing mathematics education quality and effectiveness. It provides practical guidance for promoting more equitable and engaging approaches to mathematical learning in the early years.
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Oliver Thiel, Elizabeth Carruthers, Chrystalla Papademetri

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Oliver Thiel is the Professor of Early Mathematics Education, Queen Maud University College, Trondheim, Norway. Elizabeth Carruthers is the Children's Mathematics Research Network, UK. Chrystalla Papademetr is an Assistant Professor of Early Childhood Education, European University Cyprus, Nicosia, Cyprus.

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