Can Children Really Create Knowledge?

Can children genuinely create new knowledge, as opposed to merely carrying out activities that resemble those of mature scientists and innovators? The answer is yes, provided the comparison is not to works of genius but to standards that prevail in ordinary research communities. One important produc...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Authors: Carl Bereiter, Marlene Scardamalia
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: The Canadian Network for Innovation in Education (CNIE) 2010-12-01
Series:Canadian Journal of Learning and Technology
Online Access:http://www.cjlt.ca/index.php/cjlt/article/view/26377