Consider applications to education (16 marks) AO2 Piaget believed in the progress of a child’s cognitive development through schooling and has an individualist approach in the way in which the child is an active participant and is responsible for their own learning. According to Piaget‚ cognitive development occurs as the result of maturation. You cannot teach a child certain activities before they are biologically ready‚ for example trying to reach a pre-operationalized child to perform abstract
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T/F: According to the affective events theory‚ work events trigger positive or negative emotional reactions among employees and these reactions influence their job performance and satisfaction. True T/F: Activities that are formal or sedentary are more strongly associated with increases in positive mood than activities that are physical‚ informal‚ or epicurean. False T/F: As we get older‚ we experience fewer negative emotions. True T/F: Deep acting is hiding inner feelings and foregoing
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Since gifted teachers do not have a set of standards or objectives required by the state‚ I have noticed that every gifted teacher has different curriculum. I would like to know more about the texts that are available for gifted learners‚ and if these text meet any of the common core standards for any grade levels. I think talking with my mentor‚ Kim Krueger‚ could
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A Man with Gifted Hands and Giving Hands As Well ―Gifted Hands by Ben Carson Gifted Hands is a kind of autobiography narrating the life of Ben Carson‚ who became a world famous neurosurgeon. He came from a poor black boy with a single mother to his position as the director of pediatric neurosurgery at John Hopkins Hospital at age 33. The book follows Carson’s miserable situations and his effort to overcome them all. He was able to make it by his strong will‚ unconditional faith in God‚ respect
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Gifted Facilitator Notice of Meeting signed by mother and Jeremy. Jeremy is 18 years old‚ and is considered his own decision maker for this meeting. Both mom and Jeremy signed that Re-evaluation not needed and that special education services would end at the time of his graduation. The Prior Written Notice was also signed by mother and Jeremy reflecting the change in services. Both mom and Jeremy agreed that services would not be necessary once Jeremy entered college. Parental Concerns: Mrs.
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Cognitive Styles and Learning Styles Cognitive styles describe how the individual acquires knowledge (cognition) and processes information (conceptualization). Cognitive styles are related to mental behaviors which individuals apply habitually when they are solving problems. In general‚ they affect the way in which information is obtained‚ sorted‚ and utilized. Cognitive style is usually described as a stable and persistent personality dimension which influences attitudes‚ values‚ and social
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I was one of the first students at my school to enter this program‚ and my class started with only three students between two grades. In the gifted program‚ commonly called “Quest‚” I normally finished the logic puzzles the teachers gave in about half the time as the other students. In Quest‚ I found that I liked using multiple methods to solve the same problem‚ as it proved highly beneficial
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Gifted and Talented Education in the United States Abstract The purpose of this research is to find the best way for selecting and teaching gifted children for Gifted and Talented Education Programs in the United States. It explores who exactly are defined as "gifted students" and what their characteristics are like compared to regular students. Then it explains main ways of selecting and teaching them and listing pros and cons of each method. Finally it concludes that in order for Gifted and
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feeling rules vary not only historically and cross culturally but as well as in our society. The impression that the students are trying to make is that they can manage their emotions. They are also trying to show that they can have an affective neutrality. Affective neutrality means knowing when to put up the boundaries between the client and yourself. One of the strategies is transforming the contact. In this strategy‚ the students mentally transform the body and their contact into something different
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mental state in a negative way‚ allowing them to become sad and depressed. When the seasons cause negative feelings and mood changes‚ this is Seasonal Affective Disorder‚ which causes depression during the cold and dark months. Overall‚ throughout this investigation the causes‚ treatments and differences between the locations in relation to Seasonal Affective Disorder has
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