Lev Vygotsky

Why is it beneficial for early childhood educators to be familiar with Jean Piaget and Lev Vygotsky and their theories?

Reflection Assignment Before starting your Journal for Unit 1, you need to read the assignment document and also familiarize yourself with Jean Piaget and Lev Vygotsky and learn a bit about their theories. While the theorists differed on a number of things they shared a belief about the importance of play. For this first Journal […]

Compare and contrast each of the learning theories covered in this course so far and examine each theory for its strengths and weaknesses.

Topics discussed: The Connectivism Theory of Learning which focuses on the use of technology in the learning process. The various aspects of behavior as it relates to selection by consequences, and applied behavioral analysis various principles of imitation, correspondence-relations, verbal behavior, and rule-governed behavior. The Humanism Theory of Learning which was formed in the 1960s, […]

Write a research paper on various principles of imitation, correspondence-relations, verbal behavior, and rule-governed behavior.

Learning Theories Write a research paper based on what you’ve learned thus far, and do some critical thinking. This project should be a fun and creative endeavor for you. Compare and contrast each of the learning theories covered in this course so far. Examine each theory for its strengths and weaknesses. Relate each theory to […]

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