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The Outdoor Environment as a Site for Children's Participation, Meaning-Making and Democratic Learning: Examples from Norwegian Kindergartens
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Aasen, Wenche; Grindheim, Liv Torunn; Waters, Jane – Education 3-13, 2009
In this article we explore socio-cultural theories of learning and some of the processes by which children learn democratic values. Norwegian policy and practice emphasises children's right to participation and involvement in decision-making. We discuss the importance of adults' attitudes, knowledge and ability to relate to and understand…
Descriptors: Learning Theories, Democratic Values, Kindergarten, Foreign Countries