Theorists
He said that children construct knowledge based on innate cognitive structure and experiences.
Who was Jean Piaget
My son will go to one of these, a school that receives government funding but operates independently of the established state school system in which it is located.
What is a Charter School
“Our family just can’t make ends meet! There is never enough money for food and clothing!”
What is Poverty?
“My child learns so much from seeing what I do and I try to give her many experiences.”
What is an educator
Having strong feelings for or against specific traits is this.
What is bias/prejudice
He described stages of development based on some type of life conflict.
Who was Erik Erikson
My daughter will be getting this kind of education without even leaving the house.
What is Home Schooling
“My boss had me stay overtime again and so I was late to pick up my son from daycare.”
What are work demands
“I will need to make sure I go to the grocery store later to stock up for the next week.”
What is a consumer
A family is defined as two or more people living together and related through blood, marriage or this.
What is adoption
He described scaffolding as a collaborative interaction between a child and an adult.
Who was Lev Vygotsky
My grandson attends one of these, a no-fee school that is funded and operated by the government.
What is Public School
“Some of my buddies think I’m a sissy because my wife works and I stay home with our baby.”
What is family structure
“I like to go to my yoga class every Saturday morning.”
What is an individual
A warm, nurturing style of parenting promotes healthy this.
What is attachment
He described the idea that the environment greatly influences a child’s development.
Who was Yuri Bronfenbrenner
My niece learns not only academic skills but gets religious instruction next to our church in one of these institutions.
What is a Parochial School
“I really want to be a good mother, but I also need to work, and I want to have some alone time with my partner.”
What are conflicting roles
“I make sure that I comfort my daughter whenever she is hurt or sad.”
What is a nurturer
This is one factor that has decreased available support for many families because of moving far away from them.
What is mobility
He came up with the theory that there are multiple intelligences.
Who was Howard Gardner
My neighbor’s son comes home for holidays and vacations a few times per year from this kind of school.
What is a Boarding School
“After I pick up my son from school, I will need to stop at the bank, then to the cleaners and to the grocery store and get home to make dinner before it will be time to go to my evening class.”
What are demands on time
“This weekend, David and I have a babysitter lined up and we have plans to go out to dinner.”
What is a spouse/partner
It is important for teachers to feel this for families in stressful situations.
What is empathy