Floor Space Student desks/tables Small-group area Computer Workstations Teacher’s desk and equipment Bookcases Centers Pets and plants area Traffic patterns Classroom library Storage Space and Supplies Textbooks and trade books Student Work Portfolio Files Frequently used instructional material Teacher’s supplies Read more…
Keep high-traffic areas free of congestion. Be sure students can be seen easily by the teacher. Keep frequently used teaching materials and student supplies readily accessible. Be certain students can easily see whole-class presentations and displays. Arrangement of Student desks-Arrange Read more…
Teachers play various roles in a typical classroom, but surely one of the most important is that of classroom manager. Effective teaching and learning cannot take place in a poorly managed classroom. Effective teachers appear to be effective with students Read more…
According to the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services, or HHS, “Development is the product of the elaborate interplay of biological, psychological, and social influences.” As children develop physically, gaining greater psychomotor control and increased brain function, they become Read more…
The primary theory of psychosocial development was created by Erik Erikson, a German developmental psychologist. Erikson divided the process of psychological and social development into eight stages that correspond to the stages of physical development. At each stage, according to Read more…
Cognitive development refers to the acquisition of the ability to reason and solve problems. The main theory of cognitive development was developed by Jean Piaget, a Swiss developmental psychologist. Piaget broke childhood cognitive development into four stages spanning from birth Read more…
Although various scholars define physical development in slightly different ways, most generally break the process down into eight stages that include infancy; early, mid and late childhood; adolescence; early adulthood; middle age and old age. In recent years, as people Read more…
Human development is a lifelong process beginning before birth and extending to death. At each moment in life, every human being is in a state of personal evolution. Physical changes largely drive the process, as our cognitive abilities advance and Read more…
Assessment allows both instructor and student to monitor progress towards achieving learning objectives, and can be approached in a variety of ways. Formative assessment refers to tools that identify misconceptions, struggles, and learning gaps along the way and assess how to close Read more…
The Curriculum Development (CD) process encompasses the design and development of integrated plans for learning, the design of implementation of the plans, and of the evaluation Read more…