Principles of Learning and Teaching STUDENTS AS LEARNERS – 35% THEORISTS LEV VYGOTSKY http://facultyweb.cortland.edu/andersmd/VYG/ VYG.HTML JEROME BRUNER http://tip.psychology.org/bruner.ht ml JOHN DEWEY http://www.infed.org/thinkers/e t-dewey.htm Importance of CULTURE humans use of tools and symbols to learn – culture dictates what we learn and how • Higher and Lower mental functions – elementary (or lower) functions gradually transform to HMF through culture • Central ROLE OF LANGUAGE:
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Unit 001. Outcome 1. Different Reasons Why People Communicate · Establishing/Maintaining a relationship. · Expressing needs and feelings. · Giving and receiving reassurance‚ encouragement and support. Explain How Effective Communiction Effects All Aspects of Work. Effective communcation leads to making and maintaining relationships with children and adults‚ because trust is formed‚ information can be passed and received easily. Encourgament‚ help ‚advice and support can also been formed
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Learning Theories • The Technological Revolution • The Spectrum of Learning Theories • Behaviorism • Constructivism • Fitting the Other Theories into the Spectrum • Theory of Multiple Intelligence • Learning Theories and the Brain • Brain Structures • Implications for Learning Theory • Implications for Multimedia • References By Darren Forrester & Noel Jantzie Kilde: http://www.acs.ucalgary.ca/%7Egnjantzi/learning_theories.htm This
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Home based Childcare has many benefits not only for the Children being cared for but also for their families and also for the Childminder themselves‚ I feel that this is particularly important for under three ’s who need to have a lot of one to one attention to enable them to form close bonds with their carers. The main benefits for children are: • They are cared for in small groups and therefore all children will get a lot of personal attention. • The carer never changes like for example in
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Theories Functionalist The family has a function in society just like everything else in society Society benefits from the family and it’s the heart of it Murdock Sampled 250 families Nuclear family is universal Serves four functions: SEXUAL REPRODUCTION ECONOMIC EDUCATIONAL Parsons Nuclear family is stripped to just two basic functions: SOCIALISATION OF CHILDREN AND STABILISATION OF ADULT PERSONALITIES (warm bath theory - Steele and Kidd) Evaluation - Family functions are
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The Importance of Confidentiality & Data Protection for a home based childcare service In order to run a childcare service there is a need to retain a large amount of information on each child. The Data Protection Act 1998 covers correct storage and sharing of both manual and electronic information. There are eight principles put in place by the Data Protection Act 1998 to make sure that information is handled properly: * fairly and lawfully processed * processed for limited purposes
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Sociological Theories A sociological theory is a set of ideas that provides an explanation for human society. Theories are selective in terms of their priorities and perspectives and the data they define as significant. As a result they provide a particular and partial view of reality. Sociological theories can be grouped together according to a variety of criteria. The most important of these is the distinction between Structural and Social action theories. Structural or macro perspectives
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other than the child’s parent than ever before. With the increase in need for childcare‚ what effect does child care have on children in today’s society? Once determined that child care is needed‚ a parent then has to assess the best options for the child to develop. Although it is difficult‚ both emotionally and sometimes financially‚ to send a child to child care‚ it is proven that through different activities childcare
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Unit 2- Development from conception to age 16 years. E1- Social and Emotional development often underpins children’s and young people’s happiness‚ security and success. A starting point for this development begins in early years when the child starts to pick up their first strong relationship with their parents. These relationships are usually life-long. -This is the development stages from the ages of 0-3 years. Age Stage of Development. 1 months Watches primary carers face 5 months
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Links to Theories Through Observations. I will be reflecting upon two separate observations completed in a nursery setting. The first refers to child A aged three years and three months the second refers to child B aged Four years and five months. Both focusing on a mathematical activity and demonstrating how the child in each observation developed their mathematical learning through play in regards to the Early Years Foundation Stage (EYFS) criteria. EYFS was established under the Childcare Act 2006
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