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Piaget - CORRECT ANSWERS ✔✔Cognitive constructivist
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perspective of learning in explaining how children build or
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construct knowledge of their world |\ |\ |\ |\ |\




-childrens' development must necessarily precede their learning
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(stages of development) |\ |\




children construct knowledge through interactions with others
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and through their experience using thought process of
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assimilation and accommodation |\ |\




ex: A child seeing a zebra for the first time and calling it a horse.
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The child assimilates this information into her schema for a
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horse.


Piaget: teaching implications - CORRECT ANSWERS ✔✔support
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children to explore their world and discover their knowledge
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Assimilation (piaget) - CORRECT ANSWERS ✔✔What are the
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processes that children used to construct knowledge they take
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new information into existing cognitive structure of score schema
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ex: Assimilation is like adding air into a balloon. You just keep
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blowing it up. It gets bigger and bigger. For example, a two year
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,old's schema of a tree is "green and big with bark" -- over time
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the child adds information (some trees lose their leaves, some
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trees have names, we use a tree at Christmas, etc.)
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Accommodation (piaget) - CORRECT ANSWERS ✔✔The process |\ |\ |\ |\ |\ |\ |\


children used to construct knowledge refers to how children can
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or will change existing understanding to adopt new knowledge
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and revise extend or expand their concepts Jones
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ex: When a child learns the word for dog, they start to call all
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four-legged animals dogs. This is assimilation. People around |\ |\ |\ |\ |\ |\ |\ |\


them will say, no, that's not a dog, it's a cat. The schema for dog
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then gets modified to restrict it to only certain four-legged
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animals. That is accommodation. |\ |\ |\




Piaget's stages of cognitive development - CORRECT ANSWERS
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✔✔1) Sensorimotor |\




2) preoperational
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3)concrete operational |\ |\




4)formal operational |\




Sensorimotor - CORRECT ANSWERS ✔✔Birth- 2 |\ |\ |\ |\ |\




-experiencing the world through senses and actions |\ |\ |\ |\ |\ |\




-object permanence |\ |\




-stranger anxiety |\

, Preoperational - CORRECT ANSWERS ✔✔2 to 7 years old |\ |\ |\ |\ |\ |\ |\ |\ |\




- representing things with words and mental images
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-pretend play |\




-egocentrism
-language development |\




use a symbol or words (painting joint movements) to represent
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experience and images in their mind |\ |\ |\ |\ |\ |\




draws a picture of the flower in the garden at home
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see a tall glass of water having more water than the shorter
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glass (when same amount)
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Concrete operational - CORRECT ANSWERS ✔✔7 to 11 years
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-thinking logically about concrete evens and grasping concrete
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anologies
-conservation
-mathematical transformation |\




no longer tricked by appearances think more logically but are
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limited to thinking about concrete objects
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the glasses of water the older children would say all you did was
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pour the same water in the tall glass
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