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learning_theories:stage_theory_of_cognitive_development [2011/02/04 10:56]
jpetrovic [Bibliography]
learning_theories:stage_theory_of_cognitive_development [2011/02/04 11:02]
jpetrovic [Criticism]
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 Implications of Piaget'​s theory on the learning process address respecting the stage of the cognitive development of a child and adjusting teaching expectations to it. Suggestions for this are the following: Implications of Piaget'​s theory on the learning process address respecting the stage of the cognitive development of a child and adjusting teaching expectations to it. Suggestions for this are the following:
  
-  * Sensorimotor stage - Teaching an infant in this stage should be orientated on its **sensorimotor system**. +  ​* **Sensorimotor stage** - Teaching an infant in this stage should be orientated on its **sensorimotor system**. 
-  * Preoperational stage - Children can now **actively** engage in **learning and exploring**. +  ​* **Preoperational stage** - Children can now **actively** engage in **learning and exploring**. 
-  * Preoperational stage - Learning in this stage is facilitated through an opportunity to ask **questions** and get **explanations** which allow learner to mentally mentally manipulate information. +  ​* **Preoperational stage** - Learning in this stage is facilitated through an opportunity to ask **questions** and get **explanations** which allow learner to mentally mentally manipulate information. 
-  * Formal operations - Teaching the adolescent expands in its dimensions as he is able to consider many possibilities from **several perspectives**.+  ​* **Formal operations** - Teaching the adolescent expands in its dimensions as he is able to consider many possibilities from **several perspectives**.
  
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   * Overlooking the effects of the students'​ cultural and social groups - depending on social and cultural environment different aspects of childs development may be more or less valued than by Piaget.   * Overlooking the effects of the students'​ cultural and social groups - depending on social and cultural environment different aspects of childs development may be more or less valued than by Piaget.
   * Unscientific methods - Piaget based his conclusions on observations of a rather small number of children who do not necessarily form a statistically representative sample.   * Unscientific methods - Piaget based his conclusions on observations of a rather small number of children who do not necessarily form a statistically representative sample.
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