What are sensori-motor, pre-operational, concrete operational, formal operational
100
This theory models social and instructional support for learning new concepts.
What is scaffolding?
100
This educator created the first kindergartens
Who is Friedrich Froebel?
100
He is best known for his theory of moral development.
Who is Lawrence Kohlberg?
100
This psychologist was best known as a behaviorist and for his work with conditioning.
Who is B.F. Skinner?
200
Piaget developed his theories of cognitive development using this method.
What is observation?
200
ZPD stands for
What is Zone of Proximal Development?
200
An Italian woman who trained as a physician before devoting her life to improving education for children.
Who is Maria Montessori?
200
Studied under Kohlberg but criticized his theory because it was developed in an all boys school.
Who is Carol Gilligan?
200
Jean Jacques Rousseau compared the child's mind to this
What is tabula rasa or a blank slate?
300
In this stage the child uses fantasy and imaginative play as a natural part of their thinking.
What is the pre-operational stage?
300
The reason that Lev Vygotsky's work was not known in Europe until many years after his death.
What is he was Russian, could not leave the country, the government was critical of his work.
300
The father of Progressive Education
Who is John Dewey?
300
Kohlberg used this method to understand moral reasoning
What is asked questions about hypothetical situations and analyzed their reasons for their answers.
300
His most famous experiment (Little Albert) showed that children learn by conditioning.
Who is John Watson?
400
Many question whether everyone reach this last stage of cognitive development
What is formal operational?
400
Vygotsky believed that in order to learn and achieve full cognitive development we need.
What is social interaction?
400
The essence of the Montessori method
What is 'create learning environments based on students levels of development and readiness to learn new material'?
400
Carol Gilligan's theory of moral reasoning differed from Lawrence Kohlberg's theory in this way.
What is a feminist perspective or the inclusion of women's reasoning
400
Created experiments (Bobo doll) that showed that children's behavior is modeled after behavior that they see others perform
Who is Albert Bandura?
500
Adaptation is the process by which a person takes material into their mind from the environment and the process by which the mind changes to accept new information.
What are assimilation and accommodation?
500
The Zone of Proximal development is
What is the distance between the level that a student can perform at by themselves and the level that they can perform at with assistance.
500
Martin Gardner is best know for his work on this theory
What is the theory of multiple intellligence?
500
Kohlberg's theory was concerned with moral reasoning but it has been criticized because a persons reasoning may differ from their
What is behavior or actions?
500
He constructed a theory of eight stages of social development.