Amartya Sen‚ an Indian economist and political philosopher‚ first articulated the “The Capability Approach” in the late 1970s and 1980s in order to create an alternative and new framework of thinking and evaluating issues of poverty‚ development‚ well-being and equality by embracing complexity‚ plurality and individualism with the aim to not overlook anything. Through his creation of the Capability Approach‚ Sen shows that his primary concern is to create a pluralistic conception of poverty and development
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The Reggio Emilia Approach‚ a constructivist approach‚ is related to constructivist theorists such as Piaget and Vygotsky. Piaget and Vygotsky offer theories on ways children think cognitively in a developmental manner. Piaget believes that a child is competent‚ when a child learns new things it just enhances their skills further. Vygotsky also believes that a child is competent‚ yet when they are educated it helps them in the process of the ZPD‚ zone of proximal development. According to Piaget
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and Karl Max’s (1844) concern with human freedom and emancipation‚ but the strongest connection is with Aristotel’s theory of political distribution and human flourishing (Clark‚ 2006). The Capability Approach Explained It might be easier to start by making clear what the capability approach is not: it does not aim to be a fully specified theory or a complete and standardized means of analyzing human development. Rather‚ it is a broad and deliberately incomplete normative framework for the
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B1: Discuss legislation or theory or a philosophical approach that informs practise which relates to the title. A philosophical approach that contributes to making a better support system for each child is the Reggio Emilia approach. This program is based on the principles of respect‚ responsibility and community through exploration and discovery; the early year’s practitioners within a Reggio Emilia school create supporting environments based off of the children’s interests to keep them engaged
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Reggio Emilia’s Approach Reggio Emilia is the Italian city where this approach was introduced in the 1940’s. Started by the parents‚ the Reggio Emilia Nurseries have a partnership between parents and educators. The environment is viewed as the third most important element‚ after the early year’s educator and the child’s parent. The early year’s educator is there to listen and to guide children‚ but not to control their play. This approach then quickly spread across the world. How children are competent
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The Reggio Emilia Approach to Early Years Education Acknowledgements I wish to express my sincere thanks to Pat Wharton‚ Diane Alexander and Eileen Carmichael for their generous contributions to the first and second editions of this document. I would also like to thank all the children‚ educators and parents of the many Reggio schools who gave so generously of their time and answered my questions with enthusiasm and patience. And finally‚ a special thankyou to Ruben‚ Sebastian and Emily … my
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Biographical and Historical Approach to Langston Hughes’ "Dream Boogie" Michelle Cooks ENG Teacher January 30‚ 2012 A biographical or historical approach attempt to measure how much an author’s life or history has influenced their writings. Most of the time‚ writings are strengthened when the author writes from a biographical or historical angle‚ and the importance of their history becomes significant when it is used to create characters that express it’s values and examines trends that occur
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Biographical Criticism The novel Invisible man can be interpreted through many other literary criticisms but in order to achieve a more concrete interpretation of the novel‚ biographical criticism should be used. Biographical Criticism is the best choice for this novel because Ellisons experiences of his life‚ beliefs‚ and the time period in which he was raised‚ have direct influence on his writing of Invisible man. After reading Invisible Man and doing research on Ralph Ellison’s life
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meaning of a child-centred approach is to guarantee that the child is put first before anyone else. Every single person who works with children‚ whether that be a nurse‚ teacher‚ youth worker etc‚ has a huge responsibility to look after and make sure that each child they come into contact with is safe. A child centred approach is basically where every child can communicate and connect with people and also have a choice without someone interfering. A child centred approach is also beneficial for them
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CARIBBEAN MARACAS ROYAL ROAD‚ MARACAS‚ ST. JOSEPH. Biographical Sketch One (1) – Early Greek Philosopher An Assignment Presented in Partial Fulfillment of the Requirements for the Course PSYC 269 HISTORY AND SYSTEMS OF PSYCHOLOGY INSTRUCTOR: Carol J. Daniel By Pauline Phillip Monday 14 October‚ 2013 Approval……………….. Biographical Sketch – Early Greek Philosophers No. 1: Hippocrates Pauline Phillip University
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