Theories of Development There are many theories that now influence current practice in different ways. Here I am going to explain the following theories of development: * Cognitive * Psychoanalytical * Humanist * Social Learning * Operant Conditioning * Behaviourist * Social pedagogy Jean Piaget (1896 – 1980) Piaget focuses on cognitive development; he was all about the child centred approach‚ he believed children are active learners and make sense of the world
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Theory to Practice Law421 3/31/2014 Theory to Practice Big Time Toymaker (BTT) develops‚ manufactures and distributes toys and board games. An inventor named Chou created a board game called Strat. Chous invention caught the attention of BTT and they sought out to negotiate with Chou. During the time of communication between both Chou and BTT an agreement was made. Both parties agreed to BTT having exclusive negotiating wrights for a 90-day period in exchange for $25‚000.00. The agreement
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EYMP5 -1.2 Explain how speech‚ language and communication skills support each of the following areas in children`s development: * learning * emotional * behaviour * social Communication and being able to communicate is the foundation for many other areas of children`s development. Children need to be able to use and understand speech and language in order to learn. For example‚ being able to ask‚ `What`s that?` or‚ `How do I do this?` and being able to understand the reply is
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Author Note: This essay is being submitted on April 27‚ 2014‚ for Tosca Grimm’s EC100 Foundations of Child Development class. John Watson and B.F. Skinner John Watson and B.F. Skinner There are several theories out there on child development‚ but I’d like to share with you the theory that I believe in and connect with the most. This theory is called Behaviorism and Social- Learning and can be attributed to a psychologist named John Watson (1878-1958) and B.F. Skinner
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The Early Years Educator follows the current early year’s framework in the development of children’s school readiness. D1 Describe how practitioners support children’s readiness for school The way practitioners use reflective practice through transitions is to let the child learn their experiences and let the next school or their parents know what the experiences are as they have grown up. This could be recorded in different ways for example in an email to the next school or a book with the child’s
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Understand current national and organisational policies and practices for literacy development 1.1‚ Explain the aims and importance of learning provision for literacy development The learning provisions for development in literacy are extremely important and can be reached by using their language skills. They learn to communicate with others through three main ways: they are Speaking‚ Reading and Writing. These three areas interact with each other and develop the Childs self-expression and imagination
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Understand Child and Young Person Development 2. Understand the factors that influence children and young people’s development and how these affect practice. 2.1 Explain how children and young people’s development is influenced by a range of personal factors. Personal factors are those which are part of the genetic make-up of a child (nature‚ not nurture). As such‚ they cannot be changed‚ although their influence upon development can be addressed to give children the best possible chance to achieve
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Bruner suggested a theory that was the Language Acquisition Support System (LASS)‚ this means that children had to have their language supported and scaffolded by those around them in order for them to develop their language. A working example of this would be when children overgeneralise words‚ for example they would call a ‘swan’ a ‘duck’ just because they look similar. Therefore in order for a child to develop their language‚ caregivers would help them by telling them the correct words to use
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EYMP4-2.1 Identify current policies‚ frameworks and influences on the early years. Following are the name of policies that influences on the early year setting. * National legislation relating to children’s rights. * Disability discrimination Acts 1995 and 2005. * 1989 The Children Act * 1889 The Children’s Charter * 1989 The UN Convention on The Rights Of The Child * 1894 Children’s Charter Amendment * 1996 The Education Act * 1997 Sex Offenders * 1998 School
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