Vocab
negative effect on people who someone encounters
antisocial
Competition does what for cooperation?
It reduces it
Allow students to be cooperative to work collaboratively with other students working to a common goal
What is a nurturing adult?
A honest, caring, emotionally healthy person who is both assertive and caring.
If a child's needs are not met in a DAP classroom they will...
not develop prosocial skills
self-centered
egocentrism
self-correction
control of error
What isn't a way for adults to encourage calm transitions?
avoid giving notice
How can you promote prosocial behavior?
model prosocial behavior
assign simple chores
teach compromise
Child-Directed Activities?
appropriate range of materials for exploration choose to match their own interests and abilities
natural curiosity and desire to learn instigate activities
children's choices are not influenced
physical force to cause pain but not injury
corporal punishment
learning activities to allow the child's natural curiosity and desire to learn
child-directed
Children who have been given specific training in social-emotional skill are taught how to...
solve their own problems independently
Modeling is important and a logical tool in DAP classrooms because?
to teach prosocial behavior
Play contributes to what?
cognitive, physical, social, and emotional well-being of children
the conditions and circumstances that surrounds someone or something
environment
word ridicule, distain humiliate, or taunt the child
verbal abuse
In DAP consistent routines should NOT include...
mandatory periods for rote memorization and completion of worksheets
Why can affirmation, affection, and acceptance benefit children?
assure children they are wanted
appreciate children of their own individuality
know they are loved always
All materials in outdoor DAP environments should support what of children?
children's developing physical, intellectual, emotional, and social skills.
positive effect on people who someone encounters
prosocial
- switching from activity to activity
- common routes children will take as they move through or around the classroom
traffic patterns
Dewey argued that the single most important purpose of schooling is to...
prepare children to become responsible citizens
Corporal punishment can result into what?
slows children's moral development
overall risk to children's mental health
What can consistent routines do for children in DAP classrooms?
provide reliable, predictable flow of events
meets children's needs for food, rest, and activity
helps children develop self-control
a group of individuals who share similar educational interest, goals, principles, linked activities, collaborative efforts that create synchronized energy, a sense of belonging
learning community