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Understanding cognitive development in students via Piaget’s Theory

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Jean Piaget, a Swiss psychologist, profoundly impacted educational theory with his comprehensive theory of cognitive development. His work was developed in the mid-20th century, but it remains highly relevant and influential in today’s classrooms. Each stage represents a different way of thinking and understanding the world.

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How Building Bonds in the Classroom Can Motivate Better Teaching

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Cognitive engagement: Encouraged students to think deeply about the content. Problem-solving and critical thinning: Encouraged problem-solving and critical thinking. Students rated each statement "not true," "sort of true," "true" or "very true" about their teachers.

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How school leaders can foster a culturally responsive framework

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Reflective practice and continuous learning: Finally, professional development on cultural competence should emphasize the importance of reflective practice and continuous learning. Instead, it is aligned with individualist cultural practices that prioritize conformity over creativity and independent thinking.

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