ESOL - methods/theory/pedagogy/approaches Flashcards
Which of Piaget’s stages occurs from 7-11 - more logical organized thinking, capable of recognizing other’s perspectives?
Concrete operational
Theory - Only authentic acquisition will allow students to learn effectively (not rules of language)
Comprehensible input = necessary
Formal learning useful in certain settings
Language attained in foreseeable pattern for all learners
Emotional risks of learning new language
Monitor model
(Krashen)
Theory - More frequently a behavior is performed, more quickly it will become habit
Behaviorist
What are the 4 stages of Piaget’s theory of cognitive development?
Sensorimotor
Preoperational
Concrete operational
Formal operational
Theory - Children are born with the innate ability to understand the human voice and distinguish between different parts of language.
Universal grammar
Chomsky
Which of Piaget’s stages occurs from 2-7 - talk constantly with little purpose, thinking aloud?
Preoperational
Which of Piaget’s stages occurs from birth to year 2 - trying and testing?
Sensorimotor
What is Stephen Krashen’s theory?
Monitor model
What is Noam Chomsky’s theory?
Universal grammar
What are the 4 language acquisition stages?
Babbling
One word (holophrastic)
Two word
Multi word
Theory - People born with tendency to follow laws of language.
Universal grammar
Chomsky
What is BF Skinner’s theory?
Behaviorist
Theory - Children have innate ability to understand differences in phonemes. Innate ability to acquire, create, comprehend language.
Universal grammar
Chomsky
Which of Piaget’s stages occurs from 11 onward - abstract concepts, debating, discussing?
Formal operational
What is comprehensible input?
Language that is slightly more difficult than the student’s current grasp (monitor model, Krashen)
New information introduced alongside known information.
