Understand theory underpinning cognitive development
Use the internet to research Bowlby, Bruner, Dewey, Maslow and Froebel.
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
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