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Title: In his classroom, Mr. Palinco introduces activities that build on his students' current thinking, ...
Post by: awywial on Jun 25, 2020

Question 1

In Haylee's preschool classroom, teachers provide activities in learning centers from which children select, and much learning takes place through play. Haylee's preschool is
◦ actually a child-care center.
◦ an academic program.
◦ a child-centered program.
◦ unlikely to foster school readiness.

Question 2

In his classroom, Mr. Palinco introduces activities that build on his students' current thinking, challenging their incorrect ways of viewing the world, but he is careful not to impose new skills before the children indicate they are interested and ready. Mr. Palinco is adhering to which educational principle derived from Piaget's theory?
◦ sensitivity to children's readiness to learn
◦ assisted discovery
◦ discovery learning
◦ acceptance of individual differences

Title: In his classroom, Mr. Palinco introduces activities that build on his students' current thinking, ...
Post by: carolinefletcherr on Jun 25, 2020

Answer 1

a child-centered program.

Answer 2

sensitivity to children's readiness to learn

Title: Re: In his classroom, Mr. Palinco introduces activities that build on his students' current thinking
Post by: Shannon Folley on Jun 21, 2021

Thank you