Philosophers and more Flashcards
Behavioral Theory; Reward system
B.F. Skinner
Blooming Taxonomy; Predicts learning outcomes
Benjamin Boom
African American Educator; Tuskegee Institute
Booker T. Washington
First lady of National Ed Association
Ella Flagg Young
Humanistic Theory
Erasmus
First Kindergarten. Based on recognition that children have unique needs and capabilities.
Frederich Froebel
Vocational Ed for African Americans
Fredrick Douglass
“The father of American Education”
Horance Mann
Cognitive development theory. 4 Stages
Jean Piaget
Believes children encounter a series of developmental stages as they mature. Scaffolding learning; Action, imagination and symbolism.
Jerome Bruner
Progressive Educational Philosophy; Committed to democratic ideas.
John Dewey
believed that a child’s mind was a blank state (tabula roso) on which an education could be imprinted.
John Locke
Social Development Theory; “Got to talk.” Social interaction among children plays a major role in cognitive development.
Lev Vygotsky
Early Childhood educator; Child-size furniture; uninterrupted, independent work periods; teacher observes.
Maria Montessori
Believes children must master specific developmental task to develop normally “Having” task.
Robert Havighurst