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Understand theory underpinning cognitive development
Table of Contents
Table of Contents
Tutorial Video
Reading Materials
Laser Learning reading text: ‘Theorists and theoretical perspectives'
‘Physical and cognitive development in early childhood’, published by Sage
‘The 4 stages of cognitive development’ by Kendra Cherry, published by Very Well Mind
Presentation
Good Practice Example
Interactive Quiz
Evidence Opportunities
Extended Learning
Click on the icon to the left to read more about Lev Vygotsky and his theory on cognitive development, and how it differs from Piaget’s theories.
Use the internet to research Bowlby, Bruner, Dewey, Maslow and Froebel.
Click to read ‘Category learning in a dynamic world’ on the Frontiers in Psychology website.
Click to read ‘The Zone of Proximal Development and scaffolding’ on the Simply Psychology website.
‘Support and criticism of Piaget's stage theory’ by Kendra Cherry, published by Very Well Mind.
Think And Challenge
