Chapter 2: Theory

Learning Outcomes

By the end of this chapter, you will be able to:

  • Classify theories of children’s cognitive development and engage with them critically
  • Integrate diverse perspectives in ways that support children’s learning
  • Challenge Eurocentric theory and expand your notions of what theory must include
  • Reflect on your own theoretical biases

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