In the six weeks of this class I have learned that Child Life Specialist aim to promote and provide developmentally based psychosocial care for children in a health care setting (Thompson‚ 2009‚ p. 13). They focus on using play as a dominate resource for multiple aspects of a child’s psychosocial development such as: to allow the children to self-express their feelings; to understand medical experiences; to provide essential life experiences; and to retain self-esteem
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A REFLECTION ON THE REPORTS Submitted to: RITZCEN A. DURANGO‚ PH. D Submitted by: APIPA U. MASNAR Supervision of Instruction and Curriculum Development 1. THE NATURE OF LEARNING(the learner/multiple intelligence) The theory of multiple intelligences is a theory of intelligence that differentiates it into specific (primarily sensory) "modalities"‚ rather than seeing intelligence as dominated by a single general ability. This model was proposed by Howard Gardner in his 1983 book Frames
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noticed a tremendous difference in the way grade 1’s interact and the way grade 4/5’s interact socially with peers and in the classroom. Erik Erikson’s psychosocial stages of development strongly relate to the differences in the way both grades socialize. Even though grade one’s are at the end of the initiative vs. guilt stage‚ this stage of development is still quite relevant to this age group. When the students are out on the playground‚ mingling with their peers‚ there always seems to be a leader
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general principles of development‚ the brain and cognitive development‚ Piaget’s theory of cognitive development and Lev Vygotsky’s sociocultural perspective. Educational Psychology plays a very important role in our daily lives as it helps us to understand and develop strategies to improve the learning process. An effective teacher is one who is organized‚ not biased‚ patient‚ and flexible and knows how to teach medium and slow paced learners. The essay also speaks about Development; persons develop
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508 Child Development Fall 2012 Throughout reading chapters one and two‚ there is a lot of information in the first chapter it talks about stages of a young child. The first stage is infant that includes from birth up to 1 year. The second is toddler that includes ages 1 year to 3 years. The preschooler’s age is 3 to 5 years old. The kindergartener is 5 to 6 years old. And last is the primary age which is ages 6 to 8. Each stage of a young child life is crucial in child development. In chapter
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Henley Business School 13 PD ASSIGNMENT 1 Reflecting and Self Development Henley Business School 13 PD ASSIGNMENT 1 Reflecting and Self Development INTRODUCTION Whilst reading various sources on the importance of reflecting after an experience I came across some wise words‚ that of Aitchison and Graham cited in Stoobants et al (2007:30) that say‚ “We do not learn from experience. Experience has to be arrested‚ examined‚ analysed‚ considered and negotiated in order to shift it
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very important that you that you say in tune with your students. Having the ability to relate to them at each stage of social development‚ as a teacher you should know each stage of social development‚ and the specifics keys to each of those stages. This could play a major role in how you teach‚ will interact with each of your students. Knowing the stage of social development has a major impact on how a teacher teaches. First stage is children from pre-school to second grade. At this stage children
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There are many key factors that play into a child’s development‚ the most important of these: the early childhood educator. The early childhood educator plays the role of primary influence in the child’s life‚ encouraging relationships between parent and child and establishing relationships between parent and teacher‚ helping the child’s skill set expand and they’re mental‚ emotional‚ and spiritual capacities to grow. The feelings I get when I become a influential force in a child’s life along with
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Erikson is best known for his stages of psychosocial development and identity crisis. Erik Erikson’s theory of psychosocial development is one of the best known theories of personality. Similar to Freud‚ Erikson believed that personality develops in a series of stages. Unlike Freud’s theory of psychosocial stages‚ Erikson’s theory describes the impact of social experiences across the whole lifespan. Erikson’s theory of psychosocial development covered eight stages across the life span
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versus external control of reinforcement‚ Psychological Monographs: General and Applied 80 (1) 1-28. Trisha Macnair (2011) Smoking and Health‚ [online] Accessed July 2012 Available at Walston‚ B S ; Walston‚ K A ; Kaplan‚ G D ; Maides‚ S A (1976) Development and validation of the health locus of control .Wakefield‚ S.‚ Newman‚ A.‚ Aldridge‚ J. And Cluroe‚ S. (2010) Pre-Reg Nursing. 2nd Edition‚ Pearson Publishing Ltd‚ UK. Weinstein‚ N.D Weinstein‚ N.D.‚Marcus‚ S.E.‚ Moser‚ R.P (2005) Smokers??? Unrealistic
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