Definitions
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- adjective designed to promote a child's personal qualities rather than to provide training or information
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Examples
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The myths of teacher autonomy and child-centered learning -- as they pertain to curriculum not pedagogy or instructional methods -- have combined in a death-grip on our school's academic jugular.
Peter Meyer: March Madness and a Common Curriculum Peter Meyer 2011
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The myths of teacher autonomy and child-centered learning -- as they pertain to curriculum not pedagogy or instructional methods -- have combined in a death-grip on our school's academic jugular.
Peter Meyer: March Madness and a Common Curriculum Peter Meyer 2011
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A full day also allows teachers to make more time for child-centered play and hands-on activities, two important approaches to learning that many parents worry are missing in today's kindergartens.
Laura Bornfreund: Funding Woes Put Kindergarten at Risk Laura Bornfreund 2011
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A Piagetian-inspired curriculum emphasizes a child-centered educational philosophy or what we call "teaching the whole child."
Jenifer Fox: Education, What are we Talking About? Jenifer Fox 2010
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Not when it would get in the way of feel-good, child-centered multicultural nonesense like “whole language”.
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A full day also allows teachers to make more time for child-centered play and hands-on activities, two important approaches to learning that many parents worry are missing in today's kindergartens.
Laura Bornfreund: Funding Woes Put Kindergarten at Risk Laura Bornfreund 2011
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A full day also allows teachers to make more time for child-centered play and hands-on activities, two important approaches to learning that many parents worry are missing in today's kindergartens.
Laura Bornfreund: Funding Woes Put Kindergarten at Risk Laura Bornfreund 2011
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A full day also allows teachers to make more time for child-centered play and hands-on activities, two important approaches to learning that many parents worry are missing in today's kindergartens.
Laura Bornfreund: Funding Woes Put Kindergarten at Risk Laura Bornfreund 2011
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A full day also allows teachers to make more time for child-centered play and hands-on activities, two important approaches to learning that many parents worry are missing in today's kindergartens.
Laura Bornfreund: Funding Woes Put Kindergarten at Risk Laura Bornfreund 2011
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A Piagetian-inspired curriculum emphasizes a child-centered educational philosophy or what we call "teaching the whole child."
Jenifer Fox: Education, What are we Talking About? Jenifer Fox 2010
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