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Exam preparation Activity 1. EDUC 119 2010 Sem 1
Physical developmentComplete the linhs:Infancy: l2 years to adulthood
Early childhood: 5-12 years
Middle childhood: 2 years
Adolescence: 2-5 vears
Between childhood and adult hoodPuberty - biological changes
Cognitive DevelopmentFill in the missing spaces using the words from the word bank below:
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Assimilation Schemes Accommodation StageOrganise Adaptation Equilibrium
Refine and recombine existing skillsContinued increases in size, strength,fl exibility and coordination
Rate of physical growth slowsGross motor skills - large musclegoups. e.g. rolling. jumping. runningFine motor skills - small muscle groups,e.g. writing
Physical development - changes ingrowth, motor skills, and body andbrain structures.Cognitive development - thinkingskillsEmotional development
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Vygotsky has had a significant impact on educational theory and development of newpedagogical approaches in Centres and classrooms.'Vygotsky recognizes that u child's development comes as a consequence of leurning
through observation,listening, and interacting with the people and elements in one'simmediate environment" (Wertsch & Hickmann, 1987).
Explain the following terms:
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What is the difference between self-concept, self-esteem and self-efficacy?
Self conceptKrause describes self-concept like a filing cabinet with many drawers and many folderscontaining all the information we have about ourselves.Draw a picture of a filing cabinet and label the drawers and folders to demonstrate whatsorts of information self-concept includes.
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Self esteem: Which definition best fits - A, Bo C or D?A. a collection of information, ideas, attitudes and beliefs we have about,,- ourselves(eJ tne level of satisfaction and pride that individuals have in the selfe. an individual's sense of being able to manage a task effectively and
successfully in a particular domainD. an understanding of self derived from the media
Self efficacy:Relates to individuals' beliefs about their ability to perform tasks successfully. How doyou rate yourselfl
Tasks I believe I am successful in: Tasks I am not so confident in:
Read page 104 text book - Bandura( 1997) believes there are four main factors that shapeour self-efficacy - which of these do you think are responsible for the tasks you havelisted under successful - 1,2,3,or 4 (or maybe a combination).
Erickson
"Erikson proposed that we move through a series of 8 stages of psychosocialdevelopment stages in which our selfhood, independence, identity and self worth may bedeveloped or crushed, depending on how we resolve issues and interact with others along
I the waY" (Krause, et al, 2010)'
QUESTION: How is Eriksonos theory useful for teachers working with children inCentres and Classrooms?
If the self is understood in light of relationships with society and environmentexplain the difference between:
Individualistic c ultures
True or false: Kohlberg's theory...
C o llectivis tic cult ur es
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Provided a guide for understanding how moral reasoning proy """"r@Foh"
Finish this statement:
I believe friends are important because...
Behavioural views of learning
Give two examples each for:
P os it iv e r einforc ement
Neg ul iv e rei nfor c ement
Behaviourism
Match the terms with the definitions:
Law of exercise Responses that have a satisffingoutcome are likely to be strengthenedand repeated.
Operant conditioning Explanations of learning concernedwith the external effect of events onbehaviour.
Law of effectThe use of positive and negativeconsequences to strengthen or weakenvoluntary behaviour.
Classical conditioning
The association of an automaticresponse with a new stimulus.
Connections between actions and newconsequences are strengthened themore they are repeated.
What are the key similarities and differences between the two theories ABC and ABA?
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principles of constructivism
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Humanistic views of learning
Explain the link between 'motivation' and Maslow's theory of 'hierarchy of basicneedst.
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Identify and discuss how you personally are motivated to learn:
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Cognitive views of learning
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