Behaviour Theories Case Study By: Rav Kang February 22‚ 2014 Jan McGinn Scenario Page Number 245 Jess joined his friend Serena in the dress-up center‚ but she was finished playing and moved on‚ leaving Jess by himself. When they went out to the playground‚ Jess kept an eye out for Serena. When she approached the sandbox‚ Jess did a little singsong chant‚ “Serena wears glasses‚ stupid‚ stupid‚ glasses! Serena wears glasses…‚” over and over (Marion‚ 2011‚ p. 245).
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Lev S. Vygotsky is often referred to as an influential person in the world of education based on his research in psychology. Vygotsky was born and raised in the Russian empire in 1896 to a very affluent Jewish family. His father was quickly appointed as the United Bank of Gomel where their family spent all of Vygotsky’s childhood (“Lev Vygotsky”‚ 2014). Potentially influenced by his mother’s training in education‚ Lev was a quick study and successful in his own education. He had originally intended
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This lecture covered social interaction and social structure‚ the lecture started out as a jeopardy style game where two team’s classers and zoomers went against each other. The first question dealt with Erving Goffman’s face work. Face work entails rebuilding one’s image after damage has been done to it. Goffman’s work extends on the ideas of Cooley and Mead. The third question dealt with child development and the play stage‚ which is when children develop roles. Mead was interested in how we acquire
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1. According to Shaffer and Kipp (2014)‚ “Self-esteem is evaluative and refers to the child’s satisfaction with those qualities comprising his or her sense of self” (p.421). Markus did not play his best in today’s tennis match. His performance surely lowered his self-esteem. 2. Self-Concept pertains to one’s self. “Self- concept refers to how a child views his or her qualities and sense of self” (Shaffer & Kipp‚ 2014‚ p.421) Casey is realizing that both positive and negative qualities are incorporated
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4.1 Explain how own working practice can affect children and young people’s development. [pic] Parent Involvement The parents/carers know the children best it may be there is a problem or it may be that a child learns something at home that is relevant to their development for example tying their shoes‚ riding their bike or writing their name. In the environment where I work the parents are welcomed into the classroom for the first 15 minutes of the day to complete activities set out
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Why do you think Vygotsky’s sociocultural theory is so relevant to working with young children? Vygotsky’s sociocultural theory is relevant to working with young children because his theory provide ways of understanding and it’s guidelines meet the children on their development needs though ongoing interactions with adults that is surrounding among them their social and cultural wellbeing plays effect on the children social interactions and how they develop (Bjorklund‚ 2012‚ p. 77). Is culture
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Cognitive Development has brought forth findings concerning brain growth. In the private piano lesson‚ the instructor can use the study of Cognitive Development to use‚ utilizing such information as critical periods and findings of Jean Piaget and Lev Vygotsky. Critical periods are certain periods in the development of a person that present rapid brain growth and can lead to increased learning in certain areas. A form of critical periods‚ sensitive periods‚ are when a person has an increased learning
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Religion against Art with Asher Lev As the author Chaim Potok writes in the book “My Name is Asher Lev‚” demonstrating the conflict of the theme religion and art tied into it with Asher Lev. The theme between religion and art has many different sections that all combined into this book with Asher‚ his parents and the Rebbe have a lot that conjoined into this. Chaim Potok the author wrote these sequels of the books because these books relate to his past. Asher has conflict of love between art and
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In the novel My Name is Asher Lev‚ by Chaim Potok; the reader is exposed to the conflict within an Orthodox Hasidic Jewish boy. In the beginning of this novel‚ Asher is able to balance his religious teachings with his desire to draw. His desire to draw causes Asher‚ to behave impulsively when he is younger and eventually Asher decides that his need to express himself through drawing is more important that the teachings of his religion. The elders in his faith are often disappointed and upset with
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In my essay I am going to be talking about two theorists which are Jean Piaget and Lev Vygotsky. Linking them between infants‚ toddlers and young children while considering health and wellbeing‚ learning and development‚ environmental as well as safety and nutrition factors. Jean Piaget (1896-1980) was a Switzerland born theorist who studied and observed the development of children. His theory is about cognitive development. It is linked to interaction with the environment‚ which is the process
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