An approach to cognitive development in middle childhood
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The following solution contains an explanation and an analysis of Piaget's approach to cognitve development in middle childhood.
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Piaget's approach to cognitve development
Jean Piaget theorized that children learn through actively constructing their own knowledge through hands-on experiences. He suggested that the adult's role in helping the child learn was to provide appropriate materials for the child to interact with and to help thme construct their own knowledge. Piaget felt that cognitive development in childhood took place in stages. The cognitive development stage that referred to middle childhood according to Piaget was known as the Concrete ...
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