What is social emotional development?
A child's ability to understand the feelings of others, control his or her own feelings and behaviors, get along with other children, and build relationships with adults.
At what age does peer socialization become more important to the child?
Children begin showing a greater interest in peers at the age of six.
What is cognitive development?
How children think, explore and figure things out.
What are some social emotional changes children exhibit during ages 6-8?
Show more independence from parents and family
Start to think about the future
How does scaffolding help students in the classroom?
Scaffolding allows students to build confidence that helps them accomplish more difficult tasks.
According to Piaget, what stage of development are most 6- 11 year old in?
Concrete Operational Experiment
According to Erikson, what stage of development are most 6- 12 year old in?
Industry vs. Inferiority
What is an example of a creative approach to learning?
Combination of intelligence and imagination, logic and memory, being open minded.
According to Piaget, how does language development occur in Middle Childhood?
Through assimilation and accommodation.