Task 7 Children learn a lot though their play. Play promotes a child’s development‚ learning‚ creativity and independence. Play also keeps children healthy and active – these habits which may carry on into adulthood. Play also fosters social interaction and helps children to understand the people and places in their lives‚ learn about their environment and develop a sense of community. Play also helps socially excluded children to interact with others. Play also helps children to find out about
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How does ICT Support Children’s Learning & Development T he technical advances of the last thirty years and the introduction of the internet‚ globalisation has made the world a smaller place and Information and Communication Technology (ICT) has become increasingly important part of everyday life. Today‚ it is reported that over eighty percent of households have a personal computer (PC)‚ with sixty eight percent Internet enabled. (Marketresearch.com‚ 17/05/09) Subsequently‚ government has
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of the theories of development and how the frameworks to support development can influence practice: Jean Piaget (1896-1980) Jean Piaget believed that intelligence is a process that helps an organism adapt to its environment. His “Cognitive-Developmental Theory” suggested four major periods of cognitive development. Piaget’s influence created a revolution in human development theory. He proposed the existence of four major stages‚ or “periods‚” during which children and adolescents are
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The social-emotional‚ cognitive and physical benefits of physical activity During childhood our body and mind changes very fast. I believe that nowadays parents focus more on the brain developement of their children than their physical activity. When I was a little girl - over 20 years ago - we spent most of our time outside playing‚ running and enjoying fresh air and being in movement. Physical activity of children can secure them health and well being in their adulthood as well as teach
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Social Change is the outcome of Intellectual Development Introduction Social change is the alteration of mechanisms within the social structure‚ characterized by changes in cultural symbols‚ rules of behaviour‚ social organizations‚ or value systems. Social change refers to an alteration in the social order of a social group or society; a change in the nature‚ social institutions‚ social behaviours or social relations of a society. Social change is a very basic term and must
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Time 9.20 am / setting in the classroom on the literacy table- phonics activity The teacher instructs the children to find better words than “said” that we can replace it with. The teacher asks Michael “what do you do when you want to tell your friend something but don’t want anybody to hear?” he replies “I would whisper in his ear”‚ the teacher praises him and says well done. The teacher asks how else do we talk? Michael replies “sometimes we shout at people when we are angry”‚ he turns around and
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range Description of the stage Impact on other aspects of development 0-3 months Babies use their senses to figure things out New born babies explore using their senses. They can distinguish their own mother’s breast milk just by smell. They remember sounds of their mother’s voice from when they were in the womb‚ effectively comforting them when she is around. 3-6 months Babies recognise main carers An emotional bond is formed which can only get better. The baby will be crying less as they will
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Development of Social and Emotional Identity The interview was conducted with an adolescent 18 year-old sophomore at a Alternative Education Program named Phil (fictitious name for confidentiality). Phil was a senior athlete‚ majored in English and was on the honor roll. The interviewer asked the question‚ "How would you describe yourself‚" Phil sat up straight and stated that he had some problems during his elementary‚ middle and high school because of his choice of peers some
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UNIT 27 (CYPOP13) Support children and young people to achieve their learning potential [pic][pic] Name………………………………………………. Date…………………………… Tutor / Assessor signature and date Activity 1 (1.1‚ 1.2) a) Look up the legislation that affects children or young people’s access to education and learning opportunities. Explain the main points in your own words. Children’s act 2004 - Every Child Matters – Children‚ as well as being kept safe from harm should
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Promote creativity and creative learning in young children Title Promote creativity and creative learning in young children Level 4 Credit value 5 Learning outcomes Assessment criteria The learner will: The learner can: 1. Understand the concepts of creativity and creative learning and how these affect all aspects of young children’s learning and development 1.1. Analyse the differences between creative learning and creativity 1.2. Explain current theoretical approaches to creativity and
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