HD FS 229 Lecture Notes - Lecture 11: Montessori Education, Apache Hadoop
22 Feb 2016
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Children learn by engaging with their learning: experimenting, exploring, he would believe that learning now is too passive, montessori school is based on his beliefs. All aspects of cognition (thought and problem solving) Stages are universal across the world and cultures : wrong: some cultures don"t value the 4th stage and adults/children never enter into it, the majority of his experiments were done on his son and daughter. Stages are invariant: all children go through stages in the same sequence. Individual differences in rate depending on cognitive abilities. Schemas: a psychological structure, how each though is organized to make sense of experience, internalized- a shift from motor based to mentally based, teach us how to interpret the world. Mental representations: mental based schemas, internalized depictions that the mind can manipulate by forming and molding, 2 components. Concepts- any thought not represented by a visual image.
