Early Childhood - Pioneers

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What were Rousseau's core beliefs?
Children are born innocent and should be protected
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Rousseau argues that children should learn through...
their senses
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Froebel believed that the natural activity of children is...
play. It gives joy, freedom, contentment, rest and peace with the world
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For Froebel, the role of the adult was to...
support the child but not interfere with their play
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What can children achieve in the Montessori classroom?
Self discipline and freedom for their own development
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What are some basic components of Montessori's environment?
Freedom, structure, community, beauty and reality
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For Montessori, what is the role of the adult/teacher?
To prepare a fit environment, to observe and to maintain communication
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Pestalozzi believed that children are a...
seed - who should be nutured (not directed) by teachers and their feelings be of importance
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What did Pestalozzi believe should be in equillibrium?
Head, heart and hands
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Pestalozzi saw education as...
social justice and the improvement of social conditions
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What are the four combinations that make up a child's education according to Steiner?
Spiritual, emotional, physical and intellectual aspects
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What are some of Steiner's principles?
Free play and child centred
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What are the three stages of child development Steiner outlined?
Birth-7 preoccupied with themselves. 7-14 the affective stage based on emotion. 14-20 cognitive stage or intellect
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Who argued that the teacher should stay with the same class from reception to year 6?
Steiner
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Who argued that the parents were the main educators of children
Isaacs
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Who argued 'children learn to exercise responsibility by having it'
Isaacs
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Rousseau argues that children should learn through...

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