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Modern science and fairy tales

Explore how fairy tales integrate with modern science to empower children's authentic self-discovery using psychological insights from Freud, Jung, and Bettelheim. Uncover the essence of classic tales through basic computer science concepts and experimental learning methods. Discover the magic of intertwining Red Riding Hood and Cinderella with the scientific method. Delve into the world of "MythBusters" and Sesame Street Fairy Tale Science Fair to ignite curiosity and critical thinking. References by Mathews, Hughes, Gorski, Dunning, and Sesame Street.

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Modern science and fairy tales

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  1. Modern science and fairy tales By Daniel Schafer

  2. What’s The Point? • “MythBusters”

  3. The Psychology of Fairy Tales • Sigmund Freud • Carl Jung • Bruno Bettelheim

  4. Helping Children Discover Their Authentic Self • “Midas” • “Vasalisa”

  5. Basic Computer Science Taught Through Fairy Tales • “Too Many Daves” in “The Sneetches and Other Stories” by Dr. Seuss • “The Wise Old Man”

  6. Sesame Street Fairy Tale Science Fair • Red Riding Hood: Observe and Compare • Cinderella: Form Hypothesis and Conduct Experiment

  7. Work Cited • Mathews, Andrea. "Finding The Self In Fairy Tales." Www.psychologytoday.com. Psychology Today, 13 Dec. 2010. Web. 15 Mar. 2013. • Hughes, Carrie. "Psychology and Fairy Tales: By Carrie Hughes." Psychology and Fairy Tales: By Carrie Hughes. The McCarter Theatre Production, Jan.-Feb. 2005. Web. 5 Mar. 2013. • Gorski, Chris. "The Science of Fairy Tales." LiveScience.com. Live Science, 14 Feb. 2008. Web. 17 Feb. 2013. • Dunning, Brian. "Skepticblog." Mythbusters: Where Is the Mythbusting? Skepticblog, 2 Sept. 2010. Web. 17 Mar. 2013.

  8. Work Cited • Sesame Street Fairy Tale Science Fair - Episodes - The Show - Parents - Sesame Street. Dir. Joan Ganz Cooney and Lloyd Morrisett. Sesame Street Fairy Tale Science Fair - Episodes - The Show - Parents - Sesame Street. Sesame Street, 16 Dec. 2010. Web. 1 Mar. 2013. • Duvall, Shannon. "Computer Science Fairy Tales." Computer Science Fairy Tales. Shannon Duvall, n.d. Web. 25 Feb. 2013. <http://jonah.cs.elon.edu/sduvall2/CSFairyTales/Welcome.html>.

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