Identify the differences in major theories.
Explore the differences between major theories in the field of early childhood education and child care centers. Discover the central objective of identifying these differences and gain a deeper understanding of the supporting elements that shape theoretical perspectives.Trainings incorporating this outcome
Proficiency Level
120 hours courses
12 CEUs45 hours courses
30 hours courses
Related Outcomes
- Identify and explain the major components of the major and current approaches to development and learning
- Identify similarities between major theories.
- Recognize the differences between major theories.
- Demonstrate how theory is reflective in the child care environment: Relationship between development theories & adolescence
- Identify the differences between developmental screening and assessments.
- Identify the difference between teacher/child directed activities
- Identify different learning styles of young children
- Identify strategies to make connections and interact substantively with those who are different from oneself
- Identify the different types of portfolios used in child care programs, and the appropriate portfolio components for each type.
- Identify the difference between teacher-/child-directed activities.
- Identify the different learning styles among preschoolers
- Identify different types of play.
- Identify different types of barriers for mixed ages with disabilities and ways to adapt curriculum to fit their needs.
- Identify different types of play in children ages 2 to 5.
- Define the similarities between major theories.
- The participant will be able to understand the major and current approaches to theories of child development and learning
- Identify different learning styles and how to differentiate instruction to meet a child's needs.
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