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Developmental Theories
Leave a commentApril 11, 2013 by sarahmortonisp
The three previous posts (charts of different developmental theories) really all fit under one developmental psychology umbrella. When used with …
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Erik Erikson’s Stages of Social Development
Leave a commentApril 11, 2013 by sarahmortonisp
Erik Erikson formed a theory of social development comprised of 8 unconscious stages, each of which is formed in a …
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Lawrence Kohlberg’s Stages of Moral Development
Leave a commentApril 11, 2013 by sarahmortonisp
A man named Lawrence Kohlberg devised a series of moral dilemmas, such as the following: “In Europe, a woman was …
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Jean Piaget’s Stages of Cognitive Development
Leave a commentApril 11, 2013 by sarahmortonisp
French scientist Jean Piaget came up with a theory of cognitive development, which he broke down into 4 stages (Sensorimotor, …
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Albert Bandura’s Bobo Doll Experiment
Leave a commentApril 11, 2013 by sarahmortonisp
Social Psychologist Albert Bandura performed an experiment one year that has been dubbed the “Bobo Doll Experiment”. This experiment was …
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Experience….
1April 11, 2013 by sarahmortonisp
In my AP Psychology class here at school, we learned something really interesting about neuroanatomy and learning. Basically, the brain …
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Parental Involvement
Leave a commentFebruary 7, 2013 by sarahmortonisp
Click to access 0508blak.pdf After reading this ^ article, I realized that some of the most crucial things for a …
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Discipline Pt. 1: Outbursts
2February 7, 2013 by sarahmortonisp
Outbursts. They’re frustrating, they’re distracting, they’re disruptive, and, according to 30+ year elementary school teacher Marti Schwartz, “Any teacher can …
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The Psychology of Failure
Leave a commentFebruary 7, 2013 by sarahmortonisp
As a teacher, it’s important not to baby kids; but not to be too harsh. It’s important to encourage them; …
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The Benefits of Playtime
Leave a commentFebruary 7, 2013 by sarahmortonisp
Research shows that cutting children’s recess and play time is not only correlated with behavior issues, but my stifle their …
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