Oftentimes our past experiences are what encourage our choices and actions. Depending on what stage of adult development we are in‚ we experience changes and attempt to remold or alter our lives. To help us better understand these stages‚ we will take a deeper look into Daniel Levinson’s life stages in adult development. As Stever (2010) explains in his article “Fan Behavior and Lifespan Development Theory: Explaining Para-social and Social Attachment to Celebrities‚” Levinsons stages are separated
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Cognitive‚ Social and Language Development Everlyn Moore Psy 101 Introduction to Psychology Dr. Wendy Conaway May 14‚ 2010 This paper will discuss cognitive‚ social and language development. Four articles will be summarized‚ and personal experiences will be discussed. The approach to the study of cognitive development by observation and analyzing mental processes in perceiving and handling information is known as information processing theory. (Papalia‚ Olds‚ Feldman‚ 2008) This theory is
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Understand the importance of promoting equality and diversity in work with children and young people. 1.1 Identify the current legalisation and codes of practice relevant to the promotion of equality and valuing of diversity. Below is a list of the legislations which form the basic government statutory codes of practice and frameworks that school policies and procedures should have in relation to equality and inclusion. United Nations Convention on the rights of the Child. This is set up to make
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Unit 1. Understanding child and young persons development Children and young people are different in many ways especially in their growth and development. However‚ they have similar patterns which as parents‚ healthcare professionals and school practitioners we must be aware of. For instance‚ we can observe a child’s physical development and communication skills to examine if the child is at the correct stage at the correct age. Other things we may look out for are the social aspects and emotional
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1.1 Identify the different reasons people communicate Communication is essential for the human race. The different reasons people communicate are when: • we need to ask for something • when we need to get something • to make our feelings known to others • to ask people how do they feel • to let people know things • to teach‚ to learn ‚ to advice‚ to help‚ to live… We use communication every day‚ every time we interact with others‚ and without it we could not improve and develop ourselves
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EFFECTIVE COMMUNICATIONS AND ORAL LANGUAGE Oral language is the greatest use of language and is the basis of communication - in fact it is the basis of literacy. ’Language plays a vital role in the personal and social development of children. It enables them to gain an understanding of themselves and others and strengthens their social relationships.’ (Oral Language Resource Book: First Steps; page 45) Through listening and speaking students learn about themselves and about their world. Learning
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The Importance of World Languages Nowadays‚ multilingualism has become more than just ‘important’. Knowing a foreign language different from your mother tongue has evolved/become/turn_out to be extremely beneficial. Whether viewed from the financial or social aspect‚ being able to communicate in a foreign language helps to make ‘real’ connection with people and provides a better understanding of your language. Why should you learn a foreign language? 1. To begin with‚ the first advange is
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explain strategies to help children‚ their families and other adults. Children The key method of ensuring that children and young people are supported is that professionals are aware of what abuse is‚ what the signs are and the impact on children and young people who have been abused. Also‚ because Susan has recently studied child protection this should mean she is aware of the signs of abuse. Some policies state that all professionals working directly with children have child protection training;
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The Importance of Body Language in Tutoring “Body language is a very powerful tool. We had body language before we had speech‚ and apparently‚ 80% of what you understand in a conversation is read through the body‚ not the words.” (Deborah Bull) Body language plays‚ in my opinion‚ an important role in tutoring and it is especially important with ESL student who often use observation to understand better and to compensate some deficit in oral communication. According to Wikipedia’s definition
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One key factor that can support an effective speech‚ language and communication environment is the physical environment. The quality of light needs to be considered‚ the play areas need to be well lit for children to play safely. Some lights tend to be too bright and can end up hurting the eyes‚ so therefore they need to be nice and bright and the right level of light needs to be provided for children. The layout in the the room needs enough space to move around and there needs to be enough equipment
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