View of Children
Role of Families
Programs
Theorists
Potpourri
100
During this period, children were generally treated like small adults.
What is the Colonial Period?
100
In this time period, the father was expected to be the educator in the home.
What were the 1600's?
100
He saw the teacher's role as that of a gardener or nurturer.
Who was Friedrich Froebel?
100
He is known as the "Father of the Kindergarten"?
Who is Friedrich Froebel?
100
He is associated with the "Zone of Proximal Development."
Who is Vygotsky?
200
During this period, enlightenment thinkers saw education as a naturally unfolding process.
What is the 1700 - 1800's?
200
Head Start legislation, school desegregation laws, and IDEA
What examples of programs and events that demonstrate that families and children have an impact on society?
200
What facilities did Froebel consider to be meant for custodial care rather than true educational facilities?
What were Day Nurseries?
200
He beleived the teacher’s role was to find out child’s interest and plan activities.
Who was John Dewey?
200
This term means integrating new experiences, ideas or beliefs into existing knowledge structures.
What is "Assimilation"?
300
This Swiss educator was concerned about the welfare of poor children.
Who was Pestalozzi?
300
This theorist said children are most influenced by family, neighborhood, schools, and peers.
Who is Bronfenbrenner?
300
It was in this century that it was believed in the education model that included child initiated activities, rural setting with genuine, and attention-grabbing experiences for the child.
What is the 1700's?
300
This theorist is associated with the terms Equilibrium, Assimilation, and Accommodation.
Who is Piaget?
300
These schools took off in England, but fizzled in the Americas.
What is the Infant School Movement?
400
This British educator shared Pestalozzi's concern for impoverished children.
Who was Robert Owen?
400
During this time period, theorists believed mothers were not capable as educators and that children should be taught by male tutors.
What is the 1700's?
400
This school was created in 1647 to provide working mom’s with child care.
What is the "Dame's School"?
400
His ecological systems theory suggests the child’s interrelationships with members impact growth.
Who is Bronfenbrenner?
400
In the 1700's, he advocated Hands on learning, the use of concrete objects or manipulatives, real life experiences, and arts & physical education.
Who was Pestalozzi?
500
This German theorist advocated a play-based learning environment.
Who was Friedrich Froebel?
500
This theorist is associated with the debate over nature vs. nurture.
Who is Piaget?
500
This theorisit advocated for an educational program that should emerge from child’s unfolding development and interests.
Who is John Dewey?
500
His name is associated with the term "Private Speech" which meant children’s use of language to organize thinking, first by talking aloud, and later, as silent, internal talk.
Who was Vygotsky?
500
During this time period, children were viewed as perfect beings and it was thought that learning would unfold naturally if not interfered with by society.
What is the 1700's?
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