EDP 304 Lecture Notes - Lecture 1: Social Constructivism, Lev Vygotsky, Deductive Reasoning

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No such thing as left or right brain person. Developmental milestones- universals in child development (crawl, walk, run, jump) that occur in predictable sequences. Traditional instructions- traditional perception of schooling , information should be transmitted from teachers to students, simpler to more complex facts, not testing the actual development of the child. A person is naturally active, needs to adapt to environment, organizes thinking into schemas. Schema created by child reinforcing that objects are permanent. Differentiation of one"s own perspective from the perspective of others. Ability to deal with abstract, hypothetical, and contrary to fact ideas. Constructivism - individuals construct their own knowledge during the occur of interaction with the environment. Thinking is an active process whereby people organize their perceptions of the world. Scheme: patterns of behavior or thinking that children and adults use ind eating with objects in the world. Assimilation: incorporating new objects into the scheme scheme. Accommodation: modifying existing schemes to fit new situations.

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