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• Title:A moral case for play in K-12 schools : the urgency of advancing moral ecologies of play / Judd Kruger Levingston.
  
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• Author/Creator:Levingston, Judd Kruger, author.
  
• Published/Created:Lanham, Maryland : Lexington Books, an imprint of the Rowman & Littlefield Publishing Group, Inc., [2023]
  

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  • Location:EDUCATION LIBRARY stacksWhere is this?
    
  • Call Number: LB1027.25 .L49 2023
    
  • Number of Items:1
    
  • Status:Available
    

   
• Library of Congress Subjects:Play.
  Activity programs in education.
  Personality development.
  Moral education.
  
• Description:ix, 251 pages : illustrations ; 24 cm
  
• Summary:"This original book makes a moral case for play as an essential role for character development, sparking curiosity, wonder, imagination, and teamwork beyond recess and throughout academia based on both library and school centered research in non-sectarian and faith-based K-12 institutions"-- Provided by publisher.
  
• Notes:Includes bibliographical references and index.
  
• ISBN:9781666910810 hardcover
  1666910813 hardcover
  9781666910827 electronic book
  
• Contents:Introduction
  Play, moral education and character education
  Recess is over, but don't stop playing! : research methodology, research sites, and three moral ecologies of play
  How can I catch the kids' attention? : conceding, cautious, and complementary uses of play in class
  What brings the curriculum to life and what makes it relevant?
  Character-building and character-driven play
  Co-curricular play : religious spaces, electives, physical education, advisory and disciplinary systems
  Recess and shared moral spaces : dress and gender
  From playing to belonging : the essential role of schools in setting the stage
  Appendix: Questions for discussion.