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How Students Learn in Differentiated Classrooms
No one knows better than a parent that children differ in so many ways. Kids may look alike and know the same jokes, ...
Source: EduGuide
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Why Learners Sometimes Forget
Fortunately, we don’t need to remember everything. We probably have no reason to remember the phone number of a ...
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Effective Learning Strategies
Much of our discussion thus far has focused on knowledge of and beliefs about thinking and learning. But metacognition ...
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Learning Styles of Children
One size (style) does not fit all. Effective teachers try to understand how individual children take in and process ...
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Guiding Principles About Young Children's Growth and Learning
Children are active learnersChildren learn through experiences with people, objects and things in their world. ...
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Changing Our Thinking on Developmentally Appropriate Practice
“Education is not the filling of a pail, but the lighting of a fire” (Yeats, W.B. 2007). When your child ...
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HighScope Preschool Curriculum
The High/Scope® Preschool Curriculum is the preschool component of High/Scope's research-based system of education ...
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All About HighScope
We receive many inquiries each week, either through our Web site or e-mail address, asking about High/Scope Foundation ...
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Schoolwork Problems and Discipline
Intellectual development stages determine what kinds of materials and activities best help children learn. If you ...
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Abilities and Multiple Intelligences
What is mental ability? How would you characterize someone who is mentally able? A moment of reflection tells us that ...
Source: John Wiley & Sons, Inc.
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What's the Relationship Between Language and Learning?
Language facilitates learning. Through interactions with adults and collaboration with classmates, children learn ...
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Making Connections: How Children Learn
Many parents, child care providers, and volunteers have instinctively understood the importance of the language ...
Source: U.S. Department of Education
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Are Learning Styles a Myth?
Do learning styles such as kinesthetic, auditory, and visual really exist? Find out what the learning style debate is...
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What It Means to Be a Kinesthetic Learner
Does your child jump right into an activity without asking how to do it? Is he unusually coordinated for his age?...
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8 Ways to Give Your Kid a Personalized Education
Tests and homework assignments are, by definition, generic -- so what does that mean for your kid's individual needs?...
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The Importance of Practice
Until now, I have been a bit casual in how I have talked about practice. I have made it sound synonymous with...
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Developmental Trends: Cognitive Strategies and Metacognition at Different Age Levels
Infancy (Birth–2) What You Might Observe: Use of one object to obtain another (in the second year) Emerging...
