24 Sep Describe the major milestones related to the development of children and young adolescents
Cognitive, Linguistic, Social, Emotional, and Physical Development in Children and Young Adolescents –
Objectives:
1. Describe the major milestones related to the development of children and young adolescents. [ACEI 1.0; InTASC 1(a), 1(e), 1(h)]
2. Explain the unique aspects of elementary students’ development and ability to engage in learning activities. [ACEI 3.2, 3.4; InTASC 1(b), 1(d) 2(g)]
3. Examine strategies used to meet the cognitive, linguistic, social, emotional, and physical needs of students. [ACEI 1.0; InTASC 1(a), 1(e), 1(f), 7(i), 8(k)]
Assignments:
Stages of Child and Adolescent Development Matrix
· First fill in the Template
· First 3 columns ONLY
· Include reflection and references
Discussion postings
Substantial postings
Clarifications for this week’s assignment
1. Make sure you complete both aspects of the assignment – the matrix that is provided (first three columns only this week) as well as the APA 7th edition reflection paper. Please complete these as separate documents.
2. All assignments should be completed as word docs. only DO NOT submit PDFs. 3. Make sure you use correct APA 7th edition in text citations (including in the matrix) and references.
Matrix
For this assignment, complete the “Stages of Child and Adolescent Development” matrix by identifying the characteristics and milestones of each development stage (cognitive, linguistic, social, emotional, and physical) for each grade level. Utilize the topic Resources along with your own research to complete the matrix and the reflection.
Reflection
In 400-500 words, summarize and reflect on the “Stages of Child and Adolescent Development” matrix. In your reflection, examine instructional strategies across all developmental domains and address the following:
• How knowledge provides guidance to implement appropriate learning strategies to meet the needs of all students.
• How milestones can guide you to meet the diverse needs of all students.
• How understanding the unique aspects of development guide a teacher to create engaging learning activities.
• Explain how to apply what you have learned in your future professional practice in the classroom.
Support your findings with a minimum of 3 scholarly resources.
http://teachinglearningresources.pbworks.com/w/page/19919565/Learning%20Theories
InTASC Model Core Teaching Standards Pdf
https://bibliu.com/app/#/view/books/9781292052694/pdf2htmlex/index.html#page_1
