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Social Skills Curriculum Plan:Teamwork and Cooperation

May 20, 2009 Cristina Barvo

No matter what we do in life we need to work with other people. Sometimes we lead, some times we…

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Behavior Action Plan: Separation Anxiety

Cristina Barvo

1. Separation Anxiety Description When a child suffers from separation anxiety, he usually is in distress and cries when a…

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Maria Montessori (1870-1952)

Cristina Barvo

Maria Montessori was the first woman to get a medical degree in Italy. However she wanted to persue a technical…

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My teaching philosophy

Cristina Barvo

I believe the role of the teacher is to be a facilitator. He/She prepares its students for life and guides…

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John Dewey (1858-1952)

Cristina Barvo

He directed the Progressive Movement, he felt education should be integrated with life and should promote cooperative living. From My…

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Alfie Kohn (1957-?)

Cristina Barvo

Alfie Kohn’s theory analyzes human behavior from the perspective of intrinsic vs. extrinsic motivations. ► Intrinsic Motivation: where the task…

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Howard Gardner – Multiple Intelligences Theory (1943 – ?)

Cristina Barvo

Howard Gardner, Multiple Intelligence (MI) theory is based on one fundamental question: What is intelligence? The theory was proposed in…

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Lev Vygotsky (1896 – 1934)

Cristina Barvo

Vygotsky is the creator of the socio-cultural theory that focuses on how values, beliefs and skills, and traditions are transmitted…

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Erick Erickson (1902-1994)

Cristina Barvo

Erickson theory state that life is a series of stages through each person passes. He emphasized the drive for identity…

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Using everyday Objects

Cristina Barvo

I observed that the kids really enjoy the “Practical Life” materials in the Montessori Classroom. These materials are specially made…

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