Using What We Know Applying Piaget's Developmental Theory /

The opening line of this upbeat program is "Teaching is both an art and a science." Filmed in three disparate but remarkable classrooms, the video illustrates how effective learning takes place when teachers combine their knowledge of child development, subject matter, and cognitive psycho...

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Other Authors: Davidson Films., Films for the Humanities & Sciences (Firm), Infobase.
Format: Video
Language: English
Published: New York, N.Y. : Infobase, [2011], c1991.
Physical Description: 1 streaming video file (35 min.) : sd., col., digital file.+ instructional materials (online)
Series: Constructivism series.
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Table of Contents:
  • Opening Credits and Introduction: Teaching: Art & Science (3:21)
  • Developmentally Appropriate Practice (2:20)
  • Learning Environment (1:35)
  • Physical Environment (2:13)
  • Classroom Organization (1:35)
  • Classroom Leadership - Students (2:02)
  • Classroom Leadership - Parents (1:29)
  • Classroom Size and Diversity (2:24)
  • Cooperative & Multi-Age Learning Groups (2:39)
  • Fluency Precedes Accuracy (2:54)
  • Children Process Information Differently at Each Stage of Development (3:13)
  • Horizontal Elaboration Precedes Vertical Integration (2:59)
  • Documentation of the Child's Work is the Best Assessment (2:07)
  • Summary & Conclusion (1:00)
  • Credits: Using What We Know: Applying Piaget's Developmental Theory (1:52)