Introduction The Montessori method of education is one of the very unusual approaches of educating young children that has been based on the experiences and research of educator and physician Maria Montessori (1870–1952). The method basically arose from what Dr. Montessori’s discovered and named it the “the child’s normal nature” back in 1907 (Montessori‚ 1972). This happened during one of her experimental observations with young children who had been given the freedom they need d in an environment
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Theatre and Development: Opportunities and Challenges in a Developing World Theatre. National Development. Theatre for Development. Theatre and Development ABSTRACT This paper is an attempt at espousing the pertinence of theatre in national development‚ especially in a developing African nation-state like Nigeria. In doing this‚ the paper identifies and discusses the exploitable opportunities that go along with the deployment of theatre in enhancing national development. The paper concludes that
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Development and Training Paper Training and development programs are introduced to organizations to improve the knowledge‚ skills‚ and abilities of employees. In addition‚ development and training programs are essential for an organization to successfully train and educate their employees. The quality and variety of the training companies provide is key for motivation. Reasons for training range from new-hire training about your operation to introducing a new concept to a workgroup. Quality
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Management Development The main trends in MD and how will it evolve in the future? Will leadership development and management development will continue to co-exist or will one supplant the other? Introduction The concept of management development (MD) refers to the structured procedure by which managers learn and improve their skills‚ competences and knowledge through formal and informal learning techniques‚ with the aim of benefiting both individual and organizational performance (CIPD‚ 2004). It
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FORUM The Role of HRD in Economic Development Suhail S. Zidan Beyond its effects on individuals and organizations‚ HRD also carries with it the potential for economic development benefits at the societal level. The literature suggests six causes of economic development: (1) foreign trade‚ (2) technological transfer‚ (3) resource allocation‚ (4) structural transformation‚ (5) human capital formation‚ and (6) savings and investment (Hagen‚ 1986; Loehr and Powelson‚ 1981). The focus of this article
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The multidimensional features of poverty allow scholars to interpret the segregation from the various angles‚ and narrow it down into four approaches: economic perspectives‚ capabilities theory‚ social exclusion and participative approach (Steward et al 2003). The first approach or income capacity is the most commonly used and easily measured. Having lack of financial resources eliminates people access to the basic needs‚ such as: food‚ shelters‚ clothes and so forth. However‚ a capabilities
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Cognitive and Language Development Infants and very young children are far more cognitive competence than they appear. They possess a rich set of abilities that allow them to learn rapidly 1) The research has provided a lot of important information regarding the nature of child development. When exploring the development of children they are divided in five different age periods. During the infancy period‚ language development for birth to two months is a range of meaningful noises that
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Understanding the Exigency of Educating the Masses:The Inspirational Ideology of Jotiba Phule Poonam Singh‚ Assitant Professor‚ Satywati College (M)‚ University of Delhi. Abstract The traditional Indian system gave monopoly of educational resources to Brahmins. Anyone who tried to break the hegemonic encroachments of educational resourceswas severely punished by the Laws of Manu or by the preaching of Vedic scriptures such as Rig-Veda. For a very long-time Indians born in disparate Varnas could
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Educating Special Needs Students: I.e. Autism and other Severe Disabilities Timothy E. Jackson SPE -226 Educating the Exceptional Learner February 23‚ 2011 Professor Rebekah McCarthy This essay is entitled Educating Special Needs Students‚ the author will discuss and several important issues‚ which will be the following; the defining of Mental Retardation a term the author despises‚ Autism‚ Severe Disabilities and Multiple Disabilities‚ also their causes‚ and the impact of these disabilities
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Sode‚ Elaine P. CURRICULUM DEVELOPMENT A. BASIC CONCEPTS Curriculum A curriculum is a set of courses or a plan for a particular area of study. Curriculum Curriculum is an organized program of learning‚ usually segregated by subject area‚ composed of four main categories: content‚ instruction‚ assessment‚ and context. Curriculum content can be understood as the information and skills students should learn and eventually know by studying the material. The instruction of curriculum refers to
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