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Famous Jean Piaget Quotes
Source: The Construction of Reality in the Child
“Teaching means creating situations where structures can be discovered.”
Source: The Construction of Reality in the Child
Source: The Construction of Reality in the Child
“Scientific knowledge is in perpetual evolution; it finds itself changed from one day to the next.”
“Children require long, uniterrupted periods of play and exploration”
Source: Psychology and Epistemology: Towards a Theory of Knowledge
“Everytime we teach a child something, we prevent him from inventing it himself.”
Source: Conversations with Jean Piaget
“To express the same idea in still another way, I think that human knowledge is essentially active.”
“Scientific thought, then, is not momentary; it is not a static instance; it is a process.”
