Edsurge

FEBRUARY 14, 2024

Everest Knowledge Through Experience The influence of constructivist theories has been instrumental in shaping PBL, from Jean Piaget's theory of cognitive development, which argues that knowledge is constructed through experiences and interactions , to Leslie P.

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Problem-Based Learning Math Education Learning 196

Edsurge

SEPTEMBER 23, 2018

Just like math or literacy, social emotional skills and mindsets build toward more complex skills - like self-direction, curiosity and purpose - as students develop. Such a developmental trajectory is proposed in the Building Blocks for Learning , which I developed for Turnaround for Children.

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Cognitive Development Knowledge Academic Development Attention 167

Edsurge

FEBRUARY 19, 2019

While we often don’t think of ourselves as brain changers, when we teach we have an enormous impact on our students’ cognitive development. Proliferation is associated with brain building, and is highly dependent on childhood experiences like play, socialization and hearing stories read aloud. Teachers change brains.

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Teachers Language Languages Attention 168

Edsurge

JULY 31, 2020

Michelle Lamont’s 7-year-old daughter, Savannah, was already struggling with reading when her school shut down due to the coronavirus pandemic in March. We want to make sure she has the confidence she needs [for reading], instead of being angry and frustrated and hating it.” About 230 miles east of Hampshire, in Knoxville, Tenn.,

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Edsurge

DECEMBER 11, 2019

Most importantly, they walked away with a new activity to do together, just like reading a book or playing a board game. We also know from existing family literacy research that shared reading interventions and home reading programs can enhance children’s linguistic and cognitive development. Let’s do this again.”

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Learning Cognitive Development Language Languages 148

Edsurge

FEBRUARY 23, 2022

Pima Community College in Arizona offers students Integrated Basic Education and Skills Training instruction—a model that helps students strengthen their math, reading and writing skills while they prepare for a career—only in subjects that lead to jobs with “family-sustaining wages,” such as information technology and construction.

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Education Cognitive Development Motivation Skills 162

Edsurge

AUGUST 4, 2021

On one hand, I really want to respect cognitive development, and on the other hand, I also dream to be a proud mom,” Hu says. “I Other observers read between the lines and discern another motivation. Read more from EdSurge about Americans witnessing abuse online while tutoring Chinese students. Why is it so expensive?

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Culture English Exams Cognitive Development 162

Edsurge

NOVEMBER 2, 2022

But it’s hard to draw concrete conclusions about whether games geared toward early learners will likely result in the development of key skills, such as emotional regulation, notes Kirkorian. One big takeaway though, is that the fun factor is crucial to yield any positive learning outcome.

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Mobile Devices Cognitive Development Communication Language 203

Edsurge

NOVEMBER 5, 2019

Rachel Bolden-Kramer listens to Isaac, a boy enrolled in her home-based preschool, read from a book documenting the children’s activities. Teacher Sam Morrison helps Sophia, a girl enrolled at Whitesides’ home-based preschool in Nevada, read from a book she colored. I’m so happy to have you,” she tells them. “I

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Cognitive Development Quizzes Art Social Studies 118

Teach Hub

MAY 24, 2024

Social-Emotional Learning Art class extends beyond a student’s cognitive development, it can also impact their social- emotional learning. Artistic activities can tap into students’ feelings so if they have a hard time vocalizing their feelings, they may be better able to express themselves through art.

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Art Cognitive Development Culture Achievement 69

Edsurge

AUGUST 3, 2016

He believed children’s cognitive development and scientific thinking grew through stages of self-constructed knowledge structures—and that they need to actively work through exploratory activities that allow them to discover and construct their own world. In his view, there was hope for every child.

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Edsurge

AUGUST 30, 2023

That’s why one group of researchers asked what can be done to close the cognitive development distance that opens between children from high- and low-income families, which they argue is a watershed in equality of opportunity. So the stakes are high.

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Edsurge

OCTOBER 29, 2024

She sees videos on social media, hears stories from friends, reads the news. They interfere with so many aspects of child development,” she says, rattling off some examples: cognitive development, language development, social emotional and behavioral development, mental health. Photo courtesy of Laudando.

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