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CHCFC505A

Posted: Wed Jul 23, 2014 11:12 pm
by inkypinky
Your Assignment Module Number and Heading: Foster cognitive development
Foster cognitive development
Foster cognitive development in early childhood
Your Assignment Type: Standard Question
Currently Working in Childcare? No
Your knowledge: Beginner

Your Question?
1.Describe the stages of cognitive development according to Jean Piaget. Do you agree with these stages from your observations? Briefly explain why.

2. Describe one activity you have conducted to appropriately challenge a child’s cognitive development. Explain how the activity allowed the child to experience the consequences of their actions, choices or ideas.

3. Recall a time when you encouraged a child to explore, understand and solve a problem. Explain what limitations you had to apply to the child’s experience.

4. Briefly explain how you have maintained a child’s interest in a task that they may otherwise have left unfinished.

5. Explain a technique you have used to develop a child’s attention span. What observations did you make that confirmed that you achieved this aim?

6. Briefly explain how a child’s disposition may affect their learning ability. Give an example.

7 Describe an experience when you introduced a new activity to build on a child’s existing knowledge or skills. Explain how the new activity developed the child’s thinking skills.

8. Provide two examples of questions you have used to help a child in your care observe what was happening around them. Explain how each question achieved this aim.

9. How have you monitored a child’s cognitive development? Explain what method/s you used to evaluate and record the progress of the child.


What is your answer so far or What have you done so far as an attempt to solve this question?
I HAVE NO IDEA. ABOUT THESE QUESTIONS PLZ HELP ME

THANKS


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Re: CHCFC505A

Posted: Sun Jul 27, 2014 2:16 am
by Lorina
Here is some information on Piaget:

http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Piaget's_t ... evelopment

The rest of the questions are pretty straight forward...

If you are currently not working in Childcare, just pretend you are.... See what you come up with.

Please attempt to answer all the questions so I can help you out.

:geek:,
L.A