How do students learn mathematics? ... One of the major contributions to curriculum development was analyzing the structure of a task or concept to be learnt. ... They consist of 2 major hypothesis. 1. ... Piaget's conservation task provides us with some ingenious methods for assessing readiness for certain concepts. ... Step 2 Show how two sets of items can be combined or added. ...
" As the child moves from one plane to another, the adult must recognize the physical and mental manifestations at each stage and prepare an environment suited to those needs Montessori writes, "My vision of the future is no longer of people taking exams and proceeding on that certificationbut of individuals passing from one stage of independence to a higher, by means of their own activity, through their own effort of will, which constitutes the inner evolution of the individual....
The goal of classroom management is to eliminate all of these variables and to learn how to plan for and deal with student misbehaviors. ... Classroom organization, which is about how a teacher plans the physical classroom environment, is the starting point for classroom management as all teachers face this task before the school year begins. ... There are three main options for how to arrange the students' desks in the classroom, which are rows, clusters, and U-shapes. Rows are great for the first day and for tests as it gives students their own space, it keeps them facing the teacher ...
It is an assumption that influences how we understand the world and how we take action. ... In this exercise, one takes some dialogue that occurred during a conversation and writes it in the form of a play script on the right-hand side of a sheet of paper. ... Me: How did the presentation go? Does he really not know how bad it was? ... Left-hand column #2 (What I was thinking) Right-hand column (What was said.) ...
