which evaluate the methodologies and different viewpoints regarding the game itself. Moreover‚ the review also focuses on the critical analysis of the different theories of child development put down by various researchers such as Piaget (1980)‚ Vygotsky (1896) and Darwin (1809) with respect to the theory by Jerome Bruner (1977). The article by Bruner and Sherwood describes a proper study which observed six infants whose age varied from 7 to 17 months‚ for over a period of 10 months. The design
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lecture‚ all three theorists: Freud‚ Vygotsky‚ and Piaget developed different views on social play. Erik Erikson’s play theory is similar to Vygotsky because Erikson viewed play as a necessary factor for social development. My extra credit paper is over the modern theorists. During the class lecture‚ I learned that Erik Erikson researched how the ego is the child’s personality and is responsible for a unified sense of self. Cognition and play was Piaget’s focus; Vygotsky researched a child’s ZPD development
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the other by Lev Vygotsky. However‚ Vygotsky had more of a significance on social interactions in children’s cognitive development‚ than Piaget‚ and their specific r theories were informed by their own cultural influences. Cognitive development theory describes how humans acquire and make sense of themselves and their planet. The theory of cognitive development was first proposed by Jean Piaget. Piaget approached the subject from a biological and life perspective‚ while Vygotsky took on the subject
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development Task 2 theorists‚ Cache Level 3 CYP 3.1 pc[2.1] Explain how children and young people’s development is influenced by a range of personal factors. A child is influenced by a range of Personal factors such as: - Influences before and at birth eg. Maternal diet during pregnancy or birth itself eg. problems due to lack of oxygen etc. - Health - child who has ill health may spend time in hospital and miss time from pre-school and school affecting their learning on all levels including
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but also by peers or peer groups. Purpose and motivation are kept in the forefront. Who was Vygotsky? Lev Semyonovich Vygotsky was one of the great psychologists of the twentieth century‚ even though he never received any formal training in this subject. One of the first to respond critically to Piaget’s ideas‚ he also had a profound interest in literature‚ science and medicine. Vygotsky was born in 1896 in Orsha‚ a small town near Minsk in Russia. He graduated 1917 from Moscow University
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Pratt‚ 2000). The more capable other provides the scaffolds so that the learner can accomplish (with assistance) the tasks that he or she could otherwise not complete‚ thus helping the learner through the ZPD (Bransford‚ Brown‚ & Cocking‚ 2000). Vygotsky defined scaffolding instruction as the “role of teachers and others in supporting the learner’s development and providing support structures to get to that next stage or level” (Raymond‚ 2000‚ p. 176). An important aspect of scaffolding instruction
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Applied Learning Experience- Final Project 1) For this project I used my god son (Trey)‚ his sister (Kyla)‚ and two of their friends (Kaylee and Nick). They are all 9th grade students at Russellville Junior High School in Russellville‚ Arkansas. Trey‚ Kaylee‚ and Nick are all 14 years old‚ while Kyla is the oldest at 15 years old. This project took place at Trey and Kyla’s home in Russellville‚ Arkansas‚ at the kitchen table where they study. I was not very sure about Kaylee and Nick’s educational
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Set 1: 9 months-ATTACHMENT Attachment is defined as the positive emotional bond that develops between a child and a particular individual. Of the four major patterns of attachment (secure‚ avoidant‚ ambivalent and disorganized-disoriented)‚ I would consider Blair securely attached. Like other children who have a secure attachment pattern‚ Blair uses me‚ her mother‚ as a type of home base (Feldman‚ 2012). At 8 months Blair is cautious and shy in new situations. She has a typical fear of strangers
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Ethical Statement In accordance with the ethical guidance (The Open University 2013) I have followed the BERA guidelines including changing any names. My Role I am a parent volunteer in a Church of England primary and nursery school. I am currently supporting the mixed year 1 and 2 classes. I work on Monday and Wednesday mornings from 8.45 -12 pm. I have a variety of different supporting roles within the classroom not just with the helping the teachers but also the pupils‚ school and curriculum
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Unit 2- Development from conception to age 16 years E1 Language development is when children are able to communicate with others in many ways. It allows the person using the language to be creative and expressive. Babies communicate by using sounds and words. Then as they grow older children start to use things like theirs hands‚ facial expression‚ pictures to communicate. Language allows us to socialise‚ express our needs and feelings. Intellectual development is a large area of development
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