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(1896 1980)
Swiss Psychologist and Educator, educated
at the University of Neuchatel
and studied briefly at
the University of Zurich.
The most famous of the
cognitive theorists.
His constructivist learning theory Children's development occurs through
interaction with the environment.
Working in developing standardized reasoning tests at Geneva University led him to ask...
THINKING
REASONING
MEMORY
LOGIC
Symbols in language,
fantasy, play &
dreams are learned
Classification, relationships,
numbers & ways of
reasoning about them
are mastered
Age 0-2
Preoperational
Stage
Age 2-7
Concrete
Operational
Stage
Preconceptual
phase
Age 2-4
Intuitive
phase
Age 4-7
Egocontric
have difficulty sharing
Age 7-11
Formal
Operational
Stage
Age 11 and on
Scientific thought,
then, is not momentary;
it is not a static instance;
it is a process.
4 stages
- Mental concentrate
on concrete objects
- the ability to explore &
use all senses
Sensorimotor
Stage
TASTE
SIGHT
TOUCH
SMELL
Sensorimotor Stage
Age 0-2
'CONCRETE LEARNING'
egocontric
Have difficulty
sharing
with others
egocontric
Preoperational Stage
Age 2-7
Children use schemes to assimilate experiences from external world into their
existing understandings.
Piaget's theory can be seen in action in early childhood services when programs:
Facilitator
Observer
Resource
Environments
&
experiences
Discovery learning.
Provide an
ENVIRONMENT
Provide
PLAY
Theory to Practice
We put Piagets theories into practice when we:
see children as active learners, listen to their ideas, help them find their
own answers
provide materials that are stimulating, and are right for the
childs age and stage of development
know that babies will use materials in a different way to toddlers;
toddlers differently to preschoolers
look for childrens interest and plan to build on them
PRACTICE
Holistic approaches
Responsiveness to children
Learning through play
Intentional teaching
Learning environments
Cultural competence
Continuity of learning & transitions
Assessment for learning
What
We DO.
BELONGING
BEING
BECOMING
PLAY
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