I had to learn that I couldn't be good at everything naturally. I learned that if I wanted to be better at a skill, there were things at which I had to work.
Identity v. Role Confusion
Erikson's fifth stage of psychosocial development, Identity v. Continue Reading...
Freud's multi-tiered stages of development stresses the sexual nature of the evolution of human personality to the exclusion of all other drives.
The third key concept of Freud's theories centers on the importance of repression, and the long-term af Continue Reading...
Life Period
I have chosen midlife as my study since it is the period which is the most fascinating and on which too many conflicting and ambiguous statements are brought to bear. This may be due to the fact that the middle years contains too little Continue Reading...
Furthermore, Vgotsky's held that the bond between word and meaning is a bond that is associative in nature and is established through the repeated simultaneous perceptions of a certain sound and a certain object.
Most of the children in this class Continue Reading...
Montessori Schools
The Child as an Active Learner
Theoretical Underpinnings
Foundations of the Montessori Learning Approach
Maria Montessori was a native of Chiaravalle Italy, born in 1870 during the time when Italy was declaring its independence Continue Reading...
Another theory, posited by Erik Erikson, also focuses on the psychological elements of development. According to Eriksson, all children go through the same psychological stages, and so development occurs the same everywhere. Vygotsky believed develo Continue Reading...