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Question 1
The development of both gross and fine motor skills is Important for young children. Why are these areas of physical development important for educators to consider and support? What might be implications for the child's educational success if there are delays in these areas of physical development? What types of activities could be provided in the educational setting to support these areas of development? Provide at least one specific example for each.
Question 2
Piaget and Vygotsky have differing views on the role of language in human development. Discuss the similarities and differences of the two views. Provide specific examples of how a teacher might support language development in an educational setting according to the views of each.
Question 3
Most classrooms include students with a wide range of characteristics. These characteristics may include physical, cognitive, social and cultural differences. From the perspective of your area of study (Early Childhood, Primary or Secondary Education), discuss both the challenges and opportunities that this diversity may present in the classroom. Include two research-based strategies that you could use to support the positive development and learning of all the students.
Question 4
The term egocentrism is a term used to describe a characteristic of very young children, as well as adolescents. Define the term for each developmental age and discuss the Implications for the educational setting. Provide at least one research-based strategy that could be used to support the academic and social development of each group of children as it relates to egocentrism.
Question 5
Describe the multi-store model of information processing. From the perspective of your area of study (Early Childhood, Primary, or Secondary Education), discuss how this developmental theory could be used to support learning in the educational setting as well as what limitations might be presented. Include at least one specific appropriate educational strategy example.
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