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Title: Education - Child Development
Description: These notes cover the developmental stages that occur throughout educational years, and what to expect as a teacher from your students.
Description: These notes cover the developmental stages that occur throughout educational years, and what to expect as a teacher from your students.
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Chapter 16 and 17 Notes
I
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III
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Reggio Emilia
B
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Developed in northern Italy
Contemporary Approaches to Student Learning and Assessment (454)
A
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Constructivist Approach: a learner-‐centered approach that emphasizes the
importance of individuals actively constructing their knowledge and understanding
with guidance from the teacher
i
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Children should be encouraged to explore their world, discover knowledge,
reflect, and think critically, with careful monitoring and meaningful guidance
from the teacher
iii
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Direct Instruction Approach: a structured, teacher-‐centered approach that is
characterized by teacher direction and control, high teacher expectations for
students’ progress, maximum time spent by students on academic tasks and efforts
by the teacher to keep negative affect to a minimum
c
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Direct approach turns children into passive learners and does not adequately
challenge them to think in critical ways
ii
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Accountability (455)
a
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No Child Left Behind Act (2002)
c
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Improved performance
ii
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High expectations
iv
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Improved confidence in schools as test scores rise
d
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One test provides a narrow view of students skills
f
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Creativity
ii
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Persistence
iv
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Social skills
Early Childhood Education (456)
A
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Views of Piaget and Vygotsky
B
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Preschool is becoming a norm
b
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Emphasizes the education of the whole child and concern for his or her
physical, cognitive, and socieoemotional development
ii
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Emphasis placed on process of learning
iv
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Each child follows a unique developmental patter
2
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Play is extremely important in the child’s total development
c
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Maria Montessori
ii
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Allowed to move from one activity to another as they desire
iv
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Teacher shows the child how to perform intellectual activities, demonstrates
interesting ways to explore curriculum materials, and offers to help when the
child requests it
vi
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Developmentally Appropriate and Inappropriate Education (457)
i
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Desired Outcomes
1
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Working cooperatively
3
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Developing self-‐regulatory skills
5
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Education for Young Children who are Disadvantaged
a
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Half a century
c
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1 million children enrolled annually
e
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Controversies in Early Childhood Education (459)
a
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Whether preschool education should be universal in the United States
c
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NAEYC
ii
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Advocate a child-‐centered, constructivist approach
2
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Reality
1
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Universal preschool Education (460)
i
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Edward Zigler
1
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Prepare children for success in school
IV
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Elementary School (460)
A
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Early school = negative feedback
Educating Adolescents (460)
A
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Quality of school life plunges
b
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Less stressful when they have positive relationships with friends
d
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Puberty
ii
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Formal operational though
iv
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Increase responsibility
vi
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Larger school
e
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Effective Schools for Young Adolescents (462)
a
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Carnegie Corporation
C
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Expectations too low
b
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Dropout rates declined (21st century)
d
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3%
e
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Native Americans = highest in US
g
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Not liking school
ii
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Economic reasons
iv
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Marriage
h
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Early reading programs
ii
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Counseling
iv
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Bill and Melinda Gates Foundation
D
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Linked to:
i
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Increased school engagement
iii
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Improved probability of going to college
v
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Lower rates of depression
E
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VII
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IX
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Connecting with diversity
I Have a Dream (464)
A
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Low-‐income, ethnic minority backgrounds have more difficulties in school than do their
middle socioeconomic status White counterparts
B
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Low-‐income barriers
i
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Incapable of reading
iii
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Malnourished
v
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Violence
b
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Fewer resources
ii
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Not good environments
C
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Inner city schools = segregated
i
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Not adequate opportunities
b
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Turn the class into a jigsaw classroom
1
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Encourage students to have positive personal contact with diverse other
students
iii
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View the school and community as a team
1
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Comer Projects for Change
a
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Mental health or school support team
c
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Be a competent cultural mediator
The Scope of Disabilities (468)
A
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Learning Disabilities
a
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Dyslexia: category reserved for individuals who have seer impairments in their
ability to read and spell
c
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Very slow
ii
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Numerous spelling errors
d
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Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder (ADHD) (469)
a
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Inattention
ii
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Impulsivity
b
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ADHD with predominantly inattention
ii
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ADHD with both inattention and hyperactivity/impulsivity
c
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Heightened awareness to disorder
ii
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Causes
i
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Damage to brain
iii
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Brain
i
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Delay in prefrontal area
f
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Ritalin
ii
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Emotional and Behavioral Disorders
a
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Autism Spectrum Disorders (ASD) (470)
a
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Severe disorder labeled autistic disorder to milder disorder called Asperger
syndrome
c
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Problems in verbal and nonverbal communication
ii
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Repetitive behaviors
d
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1-‐3 years of age
e
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Autistic Disorder: severe developmental autism spectrum disorder that has its onset
in the first three years of life and includes deficiencies in social relationships,
abnormalities in communication, and restricted, repetitive, and stereotyped
patterns of behavior
g
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Obsessive, repetitive routines and preoccupations with a particular subject
h
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Brain dysfunction
ii
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XI
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Genetic factors
1
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Boys more likely than girls
j
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Benefit
i
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Individualized instruction
iii
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1975 Public Law 94-‐142
a
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All children with disabilities be given a free, appropriate public education
B
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Disabilities Education Act (IDEA)
C
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Lease Restrictive Environment (LRE): a setting that is as similar as possible to a classroom
in which children who do not have a disability are educated
E
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James Kauffman
a
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Intrinsic motivation
a
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Interest
c
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Self-‐Determination and Personal Choice (473)
a
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Richard Ryan and Edward Deci
i
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Cognitive Engagement and Self-‐Responsibility
a
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Some Final thoughts About Intrinsic and Extrinsic Motivation (474)
a
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The Processes
a
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Self efficacy
c
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Goal setting, planning, and self-‐monitory
e
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Mastery Motivation and Mindset
a
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Mastery Motivation: task oriented; they concentrate on learning strategies
and the process of achievement rather than their ability or the outcome
ii
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Performance Orientation: focused on winning, rather than on achievement
outcome, and believe that happiness results from winning
XII
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b
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Carol Dweck
ii
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Two Mindsets
1
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Growth mindset
iv
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Brainology
Self Efficacy (476)
A
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Albert Bandura
C
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Expectations
a
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Motivation
ii
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Parents Expectations
E
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Long term and short term goals
b
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Plan how to reach goals
F
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William Damon
b
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Most teachers and parents communicate the importance of goals such as studying
hard and getting good grades, but rarely discuss what the goals might lead too
Ethnicity and Culture (478)
A
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Sandra Graham
i
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Cross-‐Cultural Comparisons
a
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Asia
c
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Latvia
e
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Front Page (484)
A
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Japanese American girl
C
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Expectations of Asian American students
XV
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Culture is reflected in attitudes that people have and the way they interact with children
B
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People in all cultures tend to believe that what happens in their culture is “natural”
and “correct” and that what happens in other cultures in “unnatural” and incorrect”
C
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Global interdependence is no longer a matter of belief or choice
...
Cross-‐Cultural Comparisons (486)
A
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In many countries, males have far greater access to educational opportunities, more
freedom to pursue a variety of careers, and fewer restrictions on sexual activity than
females
C
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United States
b
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Great Britain
d
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Collectivism: emphasizes values that serve the group by subordinating personal goals to
preserve group integrity, interdependence of the members, and harmonious relationships
a
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Japan
c
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Thailand
E
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Personal choice
b
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Self-‐esteem
d
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Four values of collectivistic cultures
a
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Orientation to the larger group
c
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Catherine Tamis-‐LeMonda
a
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What is Socioeconomic Status (488)
A
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Members of a society have:
a
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Different levels of educational attainment, and some individuals have more acess
than others to better education
c
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Different levels of power to influence a community’s institutions
C
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Factor worker
b
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Maintenance workers
D
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Skilled worker
b
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Professional
XVIII
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Parents SES linked to neighborhoods and schools children attend
B
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Less consistent
b
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More punitive parenting
d
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Lower SES parents
a
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Authoritarian parenting
c
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More directive
e
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Higher SES parents
a
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Strive to create a home atmosphere in which children are more nearly equal
participants
c
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Less directive
e
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Poverty (489)
A
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Psychological Ramifications of Poverty
a
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Powerless
ii
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Rules are handed down to them in an authoritarian manner
iv
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No financial resources to fall back on
vi
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Limited jobs
viii
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Countering Poverty’s Effects (491)
a
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More effective with young children than older
b
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Evaluated the effects of New Hope
1
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XXI
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XXIII
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XXV
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2
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The Quantum Opportunities Program
Immigration (494)
A
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Immigrant Stressors
a
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Separations from support networks
c
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Struggle to preserve ethnic identity and to adapt to the majority culture
C
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Emphasis on family duty and obligation
Ethnicity and Socioeconomic Status (495)
A
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It is important to separate SES from ethnicity in determining the educational and
occupational aspirations of individuals
C
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Prejudice, discrimination, and bias because of their ethnic minority status
b
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Historical, economic, and social experiences produce differences between various ethnic
minority groups, and between ethnic minority groups and the majority White group
B
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Asian Americans include
a
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Japanese
c
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Koreans
e
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Prejudice: is an unjustified negative attitude toward an individual because of the
individual’s membership in a group
B
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Lower levels of psychological functioning
b
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Symptoms of depression
d
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Discrimination and prejudice still exist, and equality has not been achieved
D
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Mark Baurelein (499)
a
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Children use an average of 6 hours of media a day
Television and Electronic Media (500)
A
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Positive Effects
a
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Bringing information about the world beyond their immediate environment
c
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Negative Effects
a
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Distracting them from doing their homework
c
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Providing them with violent models of aggression
e
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Television, Violent Video Games, and Aggression
a
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Watching television violence is associated with aggressive behavior, does not cause
it
E
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Aimee Leifer
b
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Learning to share
c
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Singaporean middle-‐school students
F
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Infancy: learning from electronic media is difficult for infants and toddlers, and they
learn much more easily from direct experiences with people
b
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c
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Reduced vocalizations
ii
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Difficulty distinguishing reality from fantasy
XXVII
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Internet: the core of computer-‐mediated communication
B
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Accessing adult sexual material
b
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Other inappropriate information
C
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Digitally Mediated Social Environment
i
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Chat rooms
iii
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Blogs
v
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Videosharing
vii
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Virtual worlds
b
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Bonita Williams
i
Title: Education - Child Development
Description: These notes cover the developmental stages that occur throughout educational years, and what to expect as a teacher from your students.
Description: These notes cover the developmental stages that occur throughout educational years, and what to expect as a teacher from your students.