sores‚ mute‚ and behaved like A wild animal. Jean Itard‚ the physician of the new institution for deaf-mutes‚ Was given charge of the abandoned child. From Itard’s description‚ Victor Showed many features of autismhe did not look at people and never Played with the toys‚ but showed remarkable memory in recalling the position Of objects in his room and resisted any change of these objects. (Paluszny 2) In attempt to educate Victor‚ Itard used a glass of water as a form of encouragement
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Creative Curriculum 1. The Creative Curriculum Framework is composed of How Children Learn‚ What Children Learn‚ The Parent’s Role‚ The Physical Environment‚ The Teacher’s Role and the different learning areas. Each component plays an important role in making the curriculum effective for the learners. * Philosophy – Many teachers want to know how children learn and how to respond to their needs‚ so they must have guidelines on how to deal with those needs. Each individual learns in many
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EARLY CHILDHOOD COURSE LEARNING AGREEMENT The purpose of a Learning Agreement is to help you understand your role in the overall process of distance learning. It is an understanding between you as the learner and MCI as the provider as to who takes responsibility for what. It should be honoured by both if learning is to be successful. We strongly recommend that all students read‚ sign and return this Learning Agreement to MCI within three months of receipt. The signed Learning Agreement
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set forth that will encourage all families to feel welcomed‚ all children to feel loved‚ and everyone to want to work together as one in order to aid in a child’s optimal development. It all began in preschool and kindergarten while attending a Montessori School in my town. My preschool and kindergarten experience has had a great impact on my ideas towards education. I felt safe‚ secure‚ and special in school. I remember specific activities that at my new school‚ when I transitioned in the 1st
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our knowledge of this must guide us in our behaviour towards him. We have to help the child to act‚ will and think for himself. This is the art of serving the spirit‚ an art which can be practised to perfection only when working among children.” (Montessori‚ 2007‚ p 257) In this essay I will initially define the child’s needs and then link it to Maslow’s Hierarchy of needs. I will then further explain a 3 years old child’s Physical needs and elaborate how a practitioner can support these needs in
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Sensorial Notes 6-25 “Helen Keller”‚ says Dr. Montessori in her handbook‚ “is a marvelous example of the phenomenon common to all human beings; the possibility of the liberation of the imprisoned spirit of man by the education of the senses.” It is this phenomenon which Dr. Montessori considered to be the basic of her method of education. Sensorial: * Trains and refines the senses * Comparison‚ gradation‚ classification * Child absorbs the properties of the physical objects in the environment
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personality ends and another begins”……… “Our work as adults does not consist teaching‚ but in helping the infant mind in its work of development” (Dr Montessori‚ The Absorbent Mind‚ Chap 3) What did Dr Montessori mean by the four planes of development? Describe each plane of development. Explain how we use this knowledge about the child in the Montessori classroom‚ with the main focus at the age group of 0-6 years. THE FOUR PLANES OF DEVELOPMENT The life of the child that will become tomorrow’s
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Sensitive Periods Sensitive periods‚ refers to times in our lives when we are biologically primed to respond to certain influences in our environment. Montessori believed that the most critical times were from infancy to the age of 6. She believed that the period was transient‚ and limited to acquiring a particular trait. Once acquired‚ the specific sensibility disappeared. Sensitive periods are critical for growth and development. They allow the child to connect with the environment
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Sensitive Periods Table of contents Sensitive Periods Main points Characteristics Sensitive period for Order Sensitive Period for Perfecting Movement Sensitive Period for Language. Sensitive Period for the Senses and small objects. Sensitive Period for Social Relations Significance For Education Adults Role. SENSITIVE PERIODS Main Points The term "Sensitive Period" was first used by Hugo De Vries
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PGCE International – Process work record form Module 2: Understanding learning You do not need to complete every activity in this module. It contains just over 50 activities in total‚ distributed across eight units‚ and we estimate that you should have time to complete around 25 of them. Of course‚ you can do more but we would not expect you to complete less. Before you start completing this form‚ you should have agreed a route through the materials with your tutor by submitting the Module 2 pathway
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