are different views about the way in which psychological and physical development continue throughout our life span. In addition to individual differences‚ development psychologists agree that development occurs in an orderly way and in different areas at the same time. However it is clear that this can happen continually or discontinually. Theories of development can influence current practice into childcare as they show us how to understand a child’s developmental processes. It can help us to identify
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Piaget’s theory of learning for cognitive development says children create a schema based on their experiences‚ when something unexpected happens to the child‚ the child will adapt the schema to include the new information. Based on this theory early years schools have a child centred teaching approach. Teachers will look at the children’s needs and plan activities accordingly. Piaget’s theory has also influenced the way professionals manage children’s behaviour. For example the rewards or incentives
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There are many different theories of development that help us to understand children’s behaviour‚ reactions and ways of learning. All equally important as they influence practice. To begin with there is Piaget’s constructivist theories which look at the way in which children seem to be able to make sense of their world as a result of their experiences and how they are active learners. He also suggested that as children develop so does their thinking. Piaget’s work has influenced early years settings
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us different types of experiments and factors about the development of the individuals children’s behaviour‚ reactions and ways of learning. Theories of development including: • Cognitive (e.g. Piaget) • Psychoanalytic (e.g. Freud) • Humanist (e.g. Maslow) • Social Learning (e.g. Bandura) • Operant conditioning (e.g. Skinner) • Behaviourist (e.g. Watson) The theorist whose theory is physical development is Arnold Gesell. His theory is that most physical skills cannot be taught but is programmed
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CYP Core 31 2.3 How theories of development and frameworks to support development influence current practice Theories of development and frameworks to support development are incredibly important to us working with children and young people. They help us to understand children‚ how they react to things/situations‚ their behaviour and the ways they learn. Different theories and ways of working with children have come together to provide frameworks for children’s care‚ such as Early year’s foundation
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UNIT TITLE:- Understand child and young person development. Unit number:- CYP Core 3.1 Learning outcome:- 3.2 Outcome Title:- Explain the reasons why children and young people’s development may not follow the expected pattern. Name & Surname:- Marika AbelaPin:- Cache Centre No:- 1950.0000Group No:- CA12-VX-EY Children and young people’s development is meant to follow a pattern. This pattern indicates what children are able to do at their age. Not all the children can follow
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2.3 – Explain how theories of development and frameworks to support development influence current practice. Cognitive Jean Piaget (1896-1980) A Swish developmental psychologist Jean Piaget’s theory of cognitive development focusses on how children acquire knowledge and learn. He believed that when a child and an adult are given the same logical question children gave less sophisticated answers‚ not because they were less competent than the adults but because children are born with an extremely
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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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children is the shared responsibility of parents and society. A key principle is that the child is in charge of his or her own life‚ and the social pedagogue works alongside them rather than dictating to them. Piaget’s Theory of Cognitive Development Jean Piaget investigated how children think. According to Piaget‚ children’s thought processes change as they mature physically and interact with the world around them. Piaget believed children develop schema‚ or mental models‚ to represent the world
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following theories of development; explain how the theories and frameworks influence current practice. Theories of development are: 1. Cognitive (e.g. Piaget). 2. Psychoanalytic (e.g. Freud). 3. Humanist (e.g. Maslow). 4. Social learning ( e.g. Bandura). 5. Operant conditioning (e.g. skinner). 6. Behaviourist (e.g. Watson). Frameworks to support development are: 1. Social pedagogy. Theories of development are very important as these theories and frameworks can heavily influence current practice
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