Final Exam Cognitive

What is NOT one of the 5 principles of the Montessori Method?

• Sensitive periods are critical for learning

• Kids can learn through strict instruction

• Children are shown respect

• Kids have absorbent minds

• Kids learn best in a prepared environment

what was the fist montessori school

• Casa dei bambini

• golden harvest montessori

• De Colores Learning Center

• judith p. hoyer

For Montessori, the educational process involved two necessary elements: They were

• child and the parents

• child and environment

• environment and the parents

• just mother and child

The following are the tasks of Montessori teacher, EXCEPT …

• respect the child's self-motivation

• observation

• encourage the child's independent activity

• take care of the environment

What did Montessori call the phases which children pass through in which they have a predisposition to learning a specific skill?

• normalization
• valorization
• sensitive periods
• deviated 

This curriculum theorist proposed "The Absorbent Mind" which refers to the mind's capacity to take in information from the world that surrounds it.

• James Bruner
• Jean Piaget
• Maria Montessori
• Howard Gardner

The first curriculum theorist to study children in a scientific way, focused on how children learn was _____.

• Jean Piaget
• Sigmund Freud
• Maria Montessori
• Lev Vygotsky

This curriculum theorist believed that children needed to be given objects to manipulate so they could exercise their sensory learning.

• B.F. Skinner
• Jean Piaget
• Maria Montessori
• Lev  Vygotsky

Which curriculum theorist believed that children should be given learning tasks that are suitable for their stage of thinking?

• Jean Piaget
• Sean John
• Abraham Maslow
• B.F. Skinner

John Dewey is known as the modern father of....

• democracy

• experiential education

• social learning