Cognitive Development: Vygotsky RECORD OF OBSERVATION The subject is an 8 year old boy I will refer to as “Q” In his home. “Q” is playing a board game with his father “P”. The game consists of dice‚ player pieces that need to be moved and cards that are read telling the next move. Other people present are the boys’s 8 year old twin sister and the children’s mother as the observer. Q and P set out the board game. It looks very complicated‚ there are many pieces. This particular game
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Preschool years are one of the important things in the child’s life. Children learn a lot through these years. Also‚ children play a lot and this allows them to build more schemas in the brain. A suitable environment should be provided to the children in order to perceive properly and learn clearly. The purpose of this assignment is to develop the educator’s critical thinking skills in order to maximize the children’s potential. The observation took place in the day care of children in Grossmont
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According to Aaby‚ Most hospital studies of measles mortality suggest that high case-fatality ratios are associated with malnutrition. However‚ no community study has documented this association. On the contrary‚ several community studies from Africa and Asia have found no relation between nutritional status and risk of severe or fatal measles. Instead‚ overcrowding and intensive exposure may be more important determinants of measles mortality. Clustering of several cases in the family and/or intensive
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Ethics of Observation Uses of Observation within a work environment: • Identifies stages of development • Identifies level of ability • Use observations to plan activities • Monitors changes in behaviour • Use to report suspected abuse/neglect • Psychological evidence Why is observation important? By observing children within a work environment‚ we are able to learn their interests and dislikes. As teachers‚ it’s important for us to know the children we work with as deeply as we can
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Properly conducted classroom observation is a powerful tool in the continuing professional development of teachers. The revised performance management arrangement for teachers‚ which came into force on 1 September‚ 2007‚ clearly set the expectation that classroom observations are to be developmental in nature and multi-purpose in usage. The Education ( School Teacher Performance Management) Regulations 2006 state that the total period of classroom observation allowed per performance management cycle
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Introduction I observed three children of the age of 5 to 6 years old at the water play area in a private kindergarten. The indoor water play is located in the basement. Their names are Anna‚ Dean and Amy. The water play area had a huge container of water. There were about ten different water play materials for the children to manipulate‚ for example‚ funnels‚ hose‚ cups‚ jugs‚ containers and animals. The teacher-in-charge would fill the basin with water before every play and after which‚ she would
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Observation #1 Toddlers The name of the child that is being observed is Rachael. She is a female toddler who weighs 26 pounds and is 32 ½ inches tall. According to biosocial development most children‚ by 24 months‚ weigh almost 30 pounds and are between 32 and 36 inches tall. According to the data of the United States‚ Rachael weight of 28 pounds lands between the 10th and the 50th girls percentiles‚ which are 22 ½ pounds and 26 ½ pounds. Her height of 32 ½ is in the 10th girls
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Anne Frank is a 13-year-old Jewish girl living in Amsterdam with her mother Edith‚ father Otto and sister Margot. They live a happy life until the surrender of Netherlands in WW2 where the Nazi takeover forces Jews to change their everyday life. On June 14‚ 1942‚ this dairy started as the present for a thirteen-year-old girl named Anne; she is Jewish girl living in Amsterdam who has received a lot of gifts including this diary for her birthday. She describes how the Nazis are making the Jews wear
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COSMIC EDUCATION IN EARLY CHILDHOOD (3-6 YEARS OLD) Each moment is an opportunity to understand the integrity of the universe. Most children 3–6 years old are very much absorbed in experiencing their immediate environment. These children feel close to and connected with the natural world. To lay the groundwork for cosmic education‚ it is enough for teachers to ensure that children experience nature as much as possible and retain their connection with the natural world. It is important for teachers
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