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WorksheetsJean Piaget
Total questions: 10
Worksheet time: 8mins
Which learning theory is Jean Piaget associated with?
Behaviorism
Cognitivism
Constructivism
Piaget's theory of cognitive development proposes 4 stages of development.
True
False
Check the boxes for the 4 stages of cognitive development
Sensorimotor stage (birth-2 years)
infancy stage (birth to 2 years)
preoperational stage (2-6 years)
concrete operational stage (7-11 years)
formal operational stage (12 years - adult)
Children _____________ their knowledge about the world.
learn at school
actively build up
learn solely from parents
are force fed
The best way to understand children’s reasoning is to
see things from their point of view
ask them higher order questions (HOT)
observe them in a routine way
____________ occurs when a child's schemas can deal with most new information through assimilation.
Assimilation
Accommodation
Equilibrium
Jean Piaget defined ___________ as the cognitive process of revising existing cognitive schemas, perceptions, and understanding so that new information can be incorporated.
equilibriation
assimilation
accommodation
Jean Piaget viewed intellectual growth as a process of adaptation (adjustment) to the world. This happens through assimilation, accommodation, and equilibration.
True
False
Piaget defined ____________ as the cognitive process of fitting new information into existing cognitive schemas, perceptions, and understanding.
equilibriation
accommodation
assimilation
Within the classroom learning should be student-centered and accomplished through active discovery learning. The role of the teacher is to facilitate learning and encourage...
Focus on the process of learning, rather than the end product of it
Using active methods that require rediscovering or reconstructing "truths."
Using collaborative, as well as individual activities (so children can learn from each other).
Evaluating the level of the child's development so suitable tasks can be set.
