skills on the instrument. Looking in detail at the theories of Piaget and Vygotsky‚ this reflective statement will explore my learning journey of playing the guitar and a challenge I faced with my development explaining the impact it had with reference to the chosen theories. Jean Piaget and Lev Semanovich Vygotsky were two of the most influential theorists that contributed to how we view cognitive development today. Piaget was born in 1896 in Neuchatel‚ Switzerland to a father who was a scientist
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methods and practices which have been implemented by professionals‚ in order to improve the provision for learners. Some of the methods adopted may be due to government legislation. An example of this is the National Curriculum. It was introduced to establish a consistent approach to the teaching of all children‚ in maintained schools. It gives guidance on what should be taught for particular age groups and a set of level descriptors are also included to assess children by. Other practices are developed
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Reflective Review of my personal and professional practice Learning outcome: Demonstrating inclusive practice (PP1) My name is and I am the manager of a day care setting based in the north of London; in a rich culturally mixed community. I manage a 41 place centre offering full day care services for children aged 6 months to 5 years. I am responsible for the overall running of the setting including the writing of policies and recruitment of staff. I am also the settings SENCO‚ nominated
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how they relate to the practice of community development. Social theory seeks to explain change in society‚ how it develops‚ what factors facilitate and inhibit it and what results from it. Social theory can be viewed as a set of tools which are used in constructing our own explanations of what is happening in the society around us (owlnet.rice.edu‚ 2010). Community development draws upon social theories to better understand the society around us. Community development is a structured intervention
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1.) List the 5 major Developmental Perspectives __________________________ ________________________ __________________________ ________________________ __________________________ 2.) List the stages or components of stages each development theorist was known for (note you do not need to memorize these for the exam but you should have a general idea of the stages‚ and know which theorist it pertains to). Briefly describe each of the theories as well. Freud:
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TRENT-IN-GHANA PROGRAM INSTITUTE OF AFRICAN STUDIES UNIVERSITY OF GHANA‚ LEGON [pic] “Community Development Journal Articles: An Interns Experience with Africa Assistance Plan in Sunyani” Placement Supervisor: Ms Doris Donkor‚ (AAP) Internship Journal Submitted by: Michael Addaney ID Number: 1000 10 01 8th April‚ 2011 Executive Summary The purpose of this report is to explain what I did and learned during my internship period with the Africa Assistance Plan (AAP) in
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use Donald Schon’s (1983) model of reflective practice to reflect on my experience of leading the change in the school environment. I feel this was the most suitable model as it allowed me to reflect-on-action how I executed the task (Schon‚ 1983). I have been implementing a change in the primary school where I work. As a teaching assistant I feel confident in suggesting changes we could put in place‚ however‚ this project enabled me to enhance my development and initiate a change where I lead
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Behaviour Management: A Reflective practice Looking at behaviour management within the classroom has shown that there are many academic theories. These include Geoff Petty‚ Susan Wallace and Dave Vizzard to name a few. By using these theorists books and additional internet sources it will give me the opportunity to review my own practice‚ ways to adapt my practice and ways to set ground rules for behaviour. During teacher training sessions and from reading and researching the subject it is clear
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“accounting” differently. Week-3 Lecture: In this lecture I got to learn in more depth about conceptual framework. Based on my understanding‚ it’s about decision usefulness in preparing financial report. Moreover‚ we got to learn about the history of development of conceptual work and how it moved from one stage to another‚ induction‚ Normative‚ Positve and system-based theories. Lecturer mention about CoCoA as a very fine idea‚ but‚ it would be to narrow‚ because owner has to find a buyer. CoCoA is about
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COMMUNITY DEVELOPMENT AND LOCAL CULTURE Community A basic definition of community refers to a social unit larger than a small village that shares common values.[1] The idea of a community presupposes the existence of a group of individuals whose values and norms shape a common identity‚ where the feelings of trust and belongingness are fostered‚ and the existence of shared responsibility towards mutual goals. Smith breaks down the term into three concepts to further understand it
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