Exam 3 Flashcards

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Who studied cultural evolution?

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Steven Pinker

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What is intelligence? (3)

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The ability to

  • Solve Problems
  • Learn from Experiences
  • Adapt
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Who studied social intelligence?

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Nicholas Humphrey

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What does Steven Pinker believe?

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Humans are special because we’ve been able to accumulate knowledge over generations

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What does Nicholas Humphrey believe?

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Humans (and higher primates) are unique because of our social intellectual functioning

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When was the Stanford-Binet created? What was it originally called?

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1906; Simon-Binet

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Who helped bring the Stanford Binet to the United States?

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Lewis Terman

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How many times has the Stanford-Binet been revised?

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5 times

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What unique form of the Stanford-Binet is available?

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A nonverbal form for people who have language delays or disorders

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What are the Five Factors of Cognitive Ability?

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  • Fluid Reasoning
  • Knowledge (Verbal Reasoning)
  • Quantitative Reasoning (Number Reasoning)
  • Visual-Spatial Processing
  • Working Memory
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What is the age range of people who can take the Stanford-Binet?

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Ages 2-85

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How is the Stanford-Binet score given?

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Intelligence Quotient (IQ Score)

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How is your IQ score computed?

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IQ = Mental Age/Chronological Age x 100

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Who developed the equation for the IQ Score?

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William Stern

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IQ Scores are based on a bell curve with ___ as the mean and a standard deviation of ___.

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Mean: 100

Standard Deviation: 15

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Why did Weschler create a new intelligence test?

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He believed it was ineffective to have one test for an entire lifespan. He thought that the test should change as you age.

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What are the Weschler Scales? (3)

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  • WAIS
  • WISC
  • WPPSI
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What does WAIS stand for?

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Weschler Adult Intelligence Scale

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What does WISC stand for?

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Weschler Intelligence Scale for Children

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What does WPPSI stand for?

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Weschler Primary and Preschool Scale of Intelligence

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What two types of IQ’s did Weschler use?

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Verbal IQ and Performance IQ

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How did Weschler define intelligence

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the capacity of an individual to act purposefully, to think rationally, and to deal effectively with the environment

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What three factors are associated with Woodcock Johnson

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Test of Achievement
Test of Cognitive Abilities
Relies heavily of verbal achievement

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What is the Wonderlic used for and who has the highest score

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Occupational use ,Larry Fitzgerald

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What does the wonderlic prove to us

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People can have outstanding abilities that cant be tested

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What is Sternberg’s triarchic theory of multiple intelligence’s

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Analytical: how well a person can problem solve
Creative: Ability to create, invent, discover, and imagine
Practical: Ability to apply and use intellectual strengths

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What are Gardners Multiple intelligences? (8)

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Verbal, Mathematical, Spatial, Bodily kinesthetic, Musical, Interpersonal, Intrapersonal, and Naturalist

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Who has the most accurate intelligence theory

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Gardner

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Salovey/Mayer is associated with which type of intelligence

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Emotional intelligence

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what are the major factors of emotional intelligence

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  • Appraisal and expression of emotion
  • Regulation of emotion: can compartmentalize
  • Utilization of emotion
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What are the factors of utilization of emotion

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  • Flexible planning
  • Creative thinking
  • Redirecting attention
  • Motivation
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What did Eric Whitacre talk about in his TEDx talk

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His virtual choir, and that the Problem with IQ suggest we should all be 100+ and doesn’t highlight our skills

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What does the Bayley test do

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measures trouble spots within infants, used as a predictive test

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Intellectual disability IQ ranges (4)

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Mild: range 55 to 70 (89%)
Moderate: 40 to 54 (6%)
Severe: 25 to 39 (4%)
Profound: below 25 (1%)

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What are the 5 areas of giftedness

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Academic, Artistic, Leadership, Creative, Intellectual

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how is intellectual disability determined

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a score below threshold on IQ test

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what is the definition of emotional intelligence

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ability to perceive and express emotion accurately and adaptively

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what is communication

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conveying information

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what is language

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form of communications based on symbols

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Expressive language

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communication your wants, needs, feelings, and ideas

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receptive language

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comprehension of language being communicated by another person

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What is speech

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oral production of language

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Why are gestures important

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1 predictor of how children are going to communicate later

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joint shared attention:

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shared communication

44
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Why is baby sign language important

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good for communicating basic needs

45
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what are the 3 important baby signs

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Want, more, and give me

46
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Who is at risk for language delay

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Babies who aren’t gesturing/vocalizing

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What should a child be doing after 12 months (3)

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Point/reach, Shaking head no, Waving

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Why is waving important

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babies should like getting the attention of other people= social connectedness

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which happens first comprehension or expression

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comprhension

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Comprehension

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babies understand routines

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Expression

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lots of word bursts in a short period of time within the first year

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what happens when kids transition to verbal communication

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fewer gestures: replaced by words

rule learners: learned implicitly

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phonology

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sound system of a language

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phoneme

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basic unit of sound

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how many phonemes are in there for the letters B, C, EE, and Sh

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B=1 C=2 EE= 1 Sh=1

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phonetics

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study of the phoneme

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Morphology:

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system that governs how rules are formed in a language

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Morpheme

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meaningful unit of speech

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difference between Free morpheme and Bound morpheme

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Free morpheme can stand alone

and Bound morpheme can not stand alone

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Overgeneralization:

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applying rules of language when you don’t need to

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Jean Berko gleason

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o Implicit language learning theory
o She is a Psycholinguistic
o Hi thanks goodbye, are important to teach your kids

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syntax

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appropriate construction to form sentences

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semantics

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word learning

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Vocabulary acquisitioning

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Fast mapping: understanding a lot of words with little exposure to them

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word mix ups

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Fewer/less, affect/effect, elicit/illicit

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pragmatics

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appropriate use of language in diff context

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Good pragmatics

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turn taking, maintaining eye contact, staying on topic

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Bad pragmatics

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interrupting, avoiding eye contact, laughing at funerals

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Contextual language

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talking about things in front of you

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decontextualized langugae

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getting a child to talk about things that have happened with them

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Children with poor pragmatics

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is a tip off for children with autism

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Broca’s area

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o Left frontal lobe

o Speech production; grammatical processing

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Wernicke’s area

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o Left temporal lobe

o Language comprehension

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Jean Doninique Bauby

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o Locked in syndrome

• Guy has paralysis and brcoa’s aphasia with only one eye to communicate

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Victor

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o Wild child
• 11 year old kid comes out of the woods in France and a scientist finds him and tried to teach him language
• If you don’t learn language by a certain age you will never be able to speak regularly

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Genie

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Girl had been abused and locked in a cage for 13 years
o Brain damage from abuse
o Scientist tried to teach her language and she made some progress, but then when the scientist stared fighting over her she regressed even further back than when they started

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Hellen Keller

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o Should have major communication issues, but because she had social connectedness she can hear and function normally
o Learned to talk through vibrations in the lips nose and throat

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Nativist

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Noam Chomsky
• Humans are prewired to learn language
• Time sensitive
• LAD language acquisition device

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Environmentalist

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o Strategies used with babies and young children
• Infant/ child directed speech
• Recasting: when children say something incorrect and you correct them
• Expanding: how we shape language for kids/ rephrasing with elaboration
• Labeling: giving specific things/ objects names

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Interactionism

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o Marries biology and environmental influence
o Bruner
• Similarity to Vygotsky
• Lass (language acquisition support system)
• Using meaningful context to learn language
• Parents as teachers

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Constructivist approach (Piaget)

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o Learner centered: use the child’s interests to teach them
o Emphasizes the importance of actively constructing knowledge
o Teacher acts as a guide: Allows kids to ask questions
o Children explore freely and learn to think critically

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Direct instruction approach (4)

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o Structured learning
o Teacher centered
o High teacher expectations for progress
o Maximum time spent on learning tasks

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Accountability

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High for teachers low for parents

84
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Standardized tests of achievement

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No child left behind and common core

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No child left behind limitaions:

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children have strengths outside the box

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No child left behind

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  • Children who aren’t doing well lower the class level, children who are doing really well then move and feel left behind
  • Takes away autonomy for teaching, because teachers have to teach kids how to do well on tests
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common core

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  • State benchmarks
  • New set of standards highlighting math and language arts, different from no child left behind, because standards are the same for everybody
  • Making sure kids have met certain standards before moving on to the next level
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Child centered kindergarten

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o Children are unique: treat them differently
o Learning through firsthand experience
o Emphasis on play

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Montessori Approach

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o Decreased structure
o Ability to choose own interests
o Teacher is facilitator/demonstrator
o Emphasis on solitary work : important for kids to figure out how to think independently
o Child led and children are encouraged to be more creative
• Not good for children who need structure

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Developmentally appropriate practice

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• Age appropriateness
• Individual appropriateness
o Uniqueness of the child: use a child’s interests to teach them

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Project head start (1965)

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• Premise: identify children who are at risk (low SES) and provide them with learning opportunities
o One of the most federally funded programs today
• Children enrolled: are at risk because of SES

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Outcomes of Project head start

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Quality differences:
• Children enrolled at age 4 already had to much information to make up and couldn’t retain information in head start
• Kids enrolled earlier in head start had greater advantages
• Caused government to fund early head start for kids 0-3
• Kids who where enrolled in high quality elementary schools continued to do well, kids who went to poor quality schools had all the head start progress regress

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The long shadow

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• Carl alexander worked for Johns Hopkins
• Followed 790 children from Baltimore, most from low income households, from 1st grade to age 28
o Family outweighed school every time
o If there is income disparity it is hard for you to change

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What did Abbington and Blankenau say

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• In the eco the amount of money spent is in higher education, slope heads downwards, you should start from birth to three

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What are the prevention strategies

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o Education: (Abbington and Blankenau)
o Preventative medicine
o Risk identification
o Universal PreK/ pilot program

96
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David R. Dow

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realized that a surprising number of death row inmates had similar biographies. He proposes a plan that prevents murders in the first place
• Invest in all children early and there are moral and economic advantages

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Private sector/non profit organizations

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o	 These are used if there isn’t enough support in involved communities 
•	Dallas Healthy Start

•	New Connections

•	Dallas Childrens Advocacy Center

•	Vickery Meadow Learning Center
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Foundations for reading success

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  • Bridges to literacy books
  • Bridges to literacy: Rosenkoetter & Barron,
  • Emergent literacy
99
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3 things necessary for early reading success

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o Phonological awareness
o Print awareness
o Oral language

100
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Bridges to Literacy

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o Relationships that include print
o Responsiveness: kids are naturally inquisitive
o Repetition: provide structure in routines
o Modeling behavior: kids will want to read if they see you reading
o Oral language
o Experiences in the world
o Experiences with literacy
o Experiences with decontextualized language
o Experiences with writing
o Hypothesis construction and testing

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What did Hart and Risley do?

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tried to figure out the correlation of language and why these programs may or may not be working

102
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What did the in class graph show?

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Shows the more words a child hears the more they are going to retain and the more they will use later
o Welfare children learn the least amount of word

103
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Critical thinking and mathematics

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o Ginsburg, H.P. Cannon, J. Eseng
o strengthen skills for math readiness
o build on what children already know

104
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Early mathematical abilities

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o	Magnitude: size concepts are important 
o	Enumeration: making mental lists
o	Addition and subtraction
o	Intuitions: thinking intuitively and mental math
o	Accuracy
o	Strategy: figure out how kids are thinking
o	Written symbolism
o	Shapes
o	Pattern
o	Measurement 
o	Space 
o	Metacognition
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Teaching experiments

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it is important to now the child’s current skill level as well as potential for learning