Wonder-Full Education The Centrality of Wonder in Teaching and Learning Across the Curriculum
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Kieran Egan is Professor and Canada Research Chair, Faculty of Education, and Director, Imaginative Education Research Group at Simon Fraser University, Canada.
<p>"In conclusion, the book criticizes traditional eductaion and teaching, while it provides the readers with historical, philosophical, pedagogical and educational arguments for the recognition of the importance of wonder as part of the educational significance of emotion and imagination. It is ful of ideas for innovation with wonder-full education playing a key role."</p><p><strong>Dimitris Koliopoulos, <em>Science and Education</em></strong></p><p>"Wonder-Full Education is a wonderful addition to any educationalist’s professional library."</p><p><strong>Damien Morgan, Our Lady of the Southern Cross College </strong></p><p>"As I read Wonder-Full Education, I often experienced joy and excitement. The book both inspired wonder and gave me ideas for how to encourage wonder in the classroom."</p><p><strong>Cara Furman, Educational Theory, Volume 66, Number 5, 2016</strong></p>
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Kieran Egan is Professor and Canada Research Chair, Faculty of Education, and Director, Imaginative Education Research Group at Simon Fraser University, Canada.