2.3 Some 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
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GUIDELINES TO INTERPRETING A STORY 1. Introduce the author and the title of the story. What is the story about? Try to answer in one sentence. 2. What is the genre of the story? (epistolary‚ a fragment from a novel‚ a play‚ a poem‚ a newspaper article‚ a short story‚ etc.) From whose point of view are the events presented? What type of narration is it? ( the text is wholly narrative‚ is a first person /a third person narration‚ the story is told from the point of view of.../perceived
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How can we explain the differences in achievement between boys and girls? Statistics show that it is clear that girls achieve more A* to C grades at GCSE then boys. This obviously shows that girls do better and achieve more in schools. In fact‚ since 1980 to the present day‚ the percentage of boys who have achieved these grades has risen. But so has the girls. When it comes to girls and boys choosing their options for GCSE‚ although they are open to pick the same subjects‚ there still seems to
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HOW TO TAKE A GOOD PHOTOGRAPH Outline: I. Introductory paragraph: II. Body paragraphs: 1. Choosing angle of sight and adjusting the lay-out 2. Adjusting the light 3. Take many photographs at the same sight to pick out the most beautiful one 4. Hold the camera steadily 5. Use a editing software to make the photo more beautiful III. Concluding paragraph: Essay: Photographing has been enjoyed by many people for a long time. Today‚ it is very easy for everyone to
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Ways to Protect the Environment One of the biggest problems in our environment today is pollution. It is very important for us to protect the environment. A healthy environment also makes a healthy lifestyle for humans. There are three easy ways to protect the environment: conserving water‚ recycling‚ and saving energy. Making small changes in what we do every day can help protect the environment. Water is an important source that humans and other living things can not live without. Because some
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Aim The aim of the court report is to get you out of the classroom and into the courtroom to see how the law works in practice! We would like you to visit a court to observe proceedings for a couple of hours and then write a report on your visit. Planning your court visit It is important to have an understanding of the court system before you embark on your visit. Therefore‚ please complete the required reading for Week 1 and 2 before visiting a court. Your best chance of seeing a court
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How Companies Market Themselves Using YouTube This essay is made with the purpose of discussing how YouTube is used by most companies. In addition‚ I will be explaining how Skycity Entertainment Group Ltd could profitably adopt the technology‚ and any barriers that may exist barring them from doing so. Most companies I will be discussing follow the selling philosophy in their YouTube advertisements‚ such as the Maori political party and Tower Insurance ads‚ as they focus on selling a normally
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SYMBOLISM AND CHARACTERIZATION IN “EVERYDAY USE” Introduction: A.“Everyday Use” is a poignant narrative that describes the relationship between family members through creative symbolism and fine characterization. B. Through symbolism and characterization‚ Walker teaches a moral lesson about heritage‚ identity‚ and the role of the two in the lives of the characters and audience. C. In order to understand the complicated message that Walker is submitting through this story‚ it is
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give an in depth explanation on the effect that motivation can have on an employees’ commitment and performance at work. It will examine several different motivational theories and their criticisms. It will also look at how differing attitudes of an employee affect motivation. Finally it will examine how motivation is linked to commitment and performance at work. What is Motivation? Motivation can be described as a driving force within us. It makes people try and achieve certain targets in order
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Understanding the Principles and Practices of Assessment Q1 - Explain the Function of assessment in learning and development The assessment cycle continues until all aspects of the qualification have been achieved by the learner:- Initial assessment – Prior knowledge of the subject to determine teaching style. Assessment planning – agree what types and methods of assessments are to take place Assessment Activity – what methods‚ e.g. observational/ assignments/ questioning Assessment decisions
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