Theories In Early Childhood Programs
Directions: Research three (3) of the theories listed below. Note: For this assignment, you will need to research the theory beyond your textbook or WIKIPEDIA (credit will not be given if you cite your textbook or WIKIPEDIA in your paper or listed as a reference) as they are only a starting place.
Cognitive Theory
Sociocultural Theory
Psychosocial Theory
Behavioral Theory
Multiple Intelligence Theory
After researching the theories, for each theory write a one-page paper summarizing what you learned. Ensure your paper addresses the following question:
Which theorist is associated with the theory?
What are the key concepts of the theory?
How does the theory support the environment in the classroom?
How can the theory be used in the planning curriculum?
