Theories
Teacher's Role
Observation and Assessments
Observational Systems
Potpourri
100
Vygotsky's theory describes a zone pf proximal development.
What is the sociocultural theory?
100
the teacher creates an atmosphere in which teachers and children will work and play.
What is the tone of the classroom?
100
all children go through the same
What are developmental stages?
100
observations of what happens within a specific time period.
What is time sampling?
100
the relational bond that connects a child to another important person.
What is attachment?
200
According to Piaget, children go through a period of dissimilation in order to accomodate new information.
What is the Cognitive Development theory?
200
Adults have opinions, born of their own experiences of what is "good" or "naughty" behavior. Personal histories are filled with this
What are biases?
200
to improve teaching, build curriculum and as an assessment tool.
What are reasons to observe?
200
attempts to record nearly everything that happens.
What is a running record?
200
the theory that believes there are atleast eight basic different intelligences.
What is the theory of Multiple Intelligences?
300
the theory linked with Sigmund Freud.
What is the psychosexual theory?
300
helps you identify what is right and moral.
What is a professional code of ethics?
300
Just the facts, ma'am. No opinions.
What is being objective?
300
a type of checklist using quality terms such as "always" and "sometimes."
What is a rating scale?
300
the removal of an unpleasant stimulus as a result of behavior.
What is negative reinforcement?
400
This theorist developed the theory of social learning and is considered a Behaviorist. He believed that modeing is a primary way that children learn.
Who is Albert Bandura?
400
used to support teacher growth and development
What are teacher evaluations?
400
being discreet when recording and reporting what you observe.
What is professional confidentiality?
400
all observational systems include these common elements.
What are focus, tools and type of system?
400
a cornerstone of learning for young children, it follows a general sequence of development. Types include parallel, unoccupied and dramatic.
What is play?
500
Eric Erikson proposed 8 stages of pyschosocial development, with this being stage two, and associated with children around age two
What is Autonomy vs. Shame and Doubt
500
includes attending meetings, professional development and collecting materials to use in class.
What are non-classroom responsiblities?
500
including opinions and judgements in the observation.
What is being subjective?
500
Piaget created this method in which an adult observes and interacts with a child to see their reaction and thinking.
What is the Clinical Method?
500
his hierarchy of human needs includes safety and shelter.
What is Maslow's Hierarchy of Needs?
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