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• NO TRAINING WILL
WORK IF THE CHILD IS
NOT PHYSICALLY
READY.
Cognitive Development
• This field is Dominated by
a man named Jean Piaget.
• He was developing IQ
tests and noticed that
many children got the
same answers wrong.
• Thought to himself,
“maybe these kids are not
stupid, but instead think
differently than adults.”
Piaget’s important concepts
• Children are active thinkers, always trying
to make sense of the world.
• To make sense of the world, they develop
schemas.
• Schema- a concept or framework that
organizes and interprets information.
Piaget’s important concepts
• Assimilation- interpreting one’s new
experiences into one’s existing schemas.
If John is in school, then Mary is in school. John is in school. What can you
say about Mary?
Stevie Wonder is
God is love. Love is Blind Stevie Wonder is Blind.
god.