Piagetian Programs

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What is the first stage of Piaget's cognitive development theory?

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Sensorimotor stage, where infants learn through sensory experiences and manipulating objects.

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What type of learning does Piagetian Programs emphasize?

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Hands-on learning, where students actively explore and engage with materials.

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What role should a teacher play in a Piagetian classroom?

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The teacher should facilitate exploration and support students' learning processes.

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What is a criticism of Piaget's theory regarding children's learning speed?

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Piaget believed that children learn at a slower pace than they actually do.

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What is the second stage of Piaget's cognitive development theory?

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Preoperational stage, characterized by symbolic thinking and egocentrism.

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What is the third stage of Piaget's cognitive development theory?

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Concrete operational stage, where children begin to think logically about concrete events.

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What is the fourth stage of Piaget's cognitive development theory?

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Formal operational stage, where individuals develop the ability to think abstractly and logically.

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How does Piaget view the role of play in children's learning?

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Play is essential for cognitive development, allowing children to explore and understand their world.

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What is the concept of 'schema' in Piaget's theory?

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A schema is a mental model or framework that helps organize and interpret information.

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What does 'assimilation' mean in the context of Piaget's theory?

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Assimilation is the process of integrating new information into existing schemas.