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Preschool lessons: New research shows that teaching kids more and more, at ever-younger ages, may backfire.

18 Aug

See on Scoop.ittech | design | education

Ours is an age of pedagogy. Anxious parents instruct their children more and more, at younger and younger ages, until they’re reading books to babies in the womb. They pressure teachers to make kindergartens and nurseries more like schools.

Thomas Adam Johnson‘s insight:

This article shows a new spin on direct instruction.  Read more.

See on www.slate.com

 

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