Mother Nature's Pedagogy: Biological Foundations for Children's Self-Directed Education

by Peter Gray

Children come into the world biologically designed to educate themselves. Their natural curiosity, playfulness, sociability, willfulness, adventurousness, tendency to look ahead, and desire to do well in the world were all shaped, by natural selection, to serve the function of education. In this collection of essays, developmental psychologist Peter Gray describes, with research evidence, how these natural tendencies play themselves out in children...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1952837065
• ISBN13: 9781952837067
• Release Date: October 2020
• Publisher: Alliance for Self-Directed Education
• Length: 172 Pages
• Weight: 0.55 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.4" x 5.0" x 7.0"