Key Figures
Perceptions of Children
What does it mean to be a Professional
Philosophers
Misc.
100
Created the 1st picture book for children.
Who is John Amos Comenius
100
Children are required to take on more responsibility than they should at their age.
What are Minature Adults
100
Professional character, spirit, or methods. The standing, practice, or methods of a professional, distinguished from an amateur.
What is being a Professional
100
He is the father of Kindergarten.
Who is Froebel
100
Jill Klefstad
Who is the instructor of this course
200
Believed in Naturalism (observe, don’t control) and unfolding (children grow at their own pace).
Who is Jean Rousseau
200
A common perception that parents have the authority to overrule school staff because they "own" their children.
What is property
200
-Promoting Children Developement and Learning -Build Family and Community Relationships -Observing, Documenting, and Assessing -Teaching and Learning -Becoming a Professional
What are the 5 goals of Professionalism
200
He believed that the focus should be on the needs and interests of the children instead of the teachers (progressivism).
Who is Dewey
200
In this school, teachers are there to guide students, not direct them.
What is a Montessori school
300
This person believed that children are blank tablets, meaning that when children are born, their minds are blank and their environment they grow up in and their learning skills develop who they are as a person.
Who is Robert Owen
300
These two things influence a child's development.
What are genetics and the environment
300
The 5 Goals of Professionalism came from this organization.
What is NAEYC (National Association for the Education of Young Children)
300
This perosn developed the theory of motivation. People cannot move on to learning until basic needs are met.
Who is Maslow
300
Monday, December 19th 8am-10am
What is the day of our final
400
This perosn believed that family is the most important institution in the education of children.
Who is Martin Luther
400
Two groups of people that act together as "gardeners" to help children "grow like plants."
Who are parents and teachers
400
Include the values, commitments and professional ethics that influence behaviors and affect student learning and development as a professional.
What are dispositions
400
He believed that adults in children’s lives affected their personalities and learning abilities.
Who is Erikson
400
-Practical life or motor education -Sensory materials for training the senses -Academic materials for teaching writing, reading and mathematics
What are the three areas of involvement in Early Childhood Programs
500
Believed the best way to learn is through using manipulatives (counting, touching, measuring, feeling).
Who is Johann Heinrich Pestolozzi
500
These still apply to children even if they do not understand them.
What are children's rights
500
Know about and engage in ethical practice, ethical statement, responsbility to children, families, colleagues, self, co-workers, and employers.
What is being an ECE professional
500
This person was associated with the Zone of Proximal development
Who is Vygotsky
500
Involvement of the child with materials, activities, projects.
What is active learning