Davidson (Firm)
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English
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This program is composed of three segments: "Formal Reasoning Patterns" (1978), in which Robert Karplus and Rita Peterson conduct interviews as a part of tasks developed to probe the thinking styles of secondary students; "Memory and Intelligence" (1971), in which Jean Piaget presents his work on memory and intelligence at a conference in Kyoto; and "Morality: The Process of Moral Development" (1978), which identifies the progress of moral thinking...
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English
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This program is composed of three segments: "Classification" (1968), in which Robert Karplus and Celia Stendler Lavatelli use Piagetian classification tasks to demonstrate how children's ability to use categories develops during middle childhood; "Conservation" (1968), in which Drs. Karplus and Lavatelli observe and discuss children's different approaches to the performance of tasks dealing with quantity, length, area, and volume; and "Growth of Intelligence...
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English
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The mathematical skills children bring with them to elementary school predict both their mathematical and literacy achievement for years to come. In this video, experts from Erikson Institute's Early Mathematics Education Project discuss approaches to creating rich, developmentally appropriate math experiences for young children. Lively footage from three pre-K classrooms in the Chicago Public School system, a Head Start program on Chicago's South...