Piaget’s cognitive theory of learning has significant implications for language teachers: (A) It is important to take account of the learner as an individual actively involved in constructing meaning. Thus teachers should help and encourage learners in this process. (B) It is essential to match...
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“Babies have to learn everything, but as Piaget was saying, they start with a few primitive reflexes that get things going,” said Sirois. For example, hardwired in the brain is an instinct that draws a baby’s eyes to a human face. From brain imaging studies we also know that the ...
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The author concludes with a note of caution for curriculum planners in a Project 2000 scenario who may promote theory at the expense of practice.doi:10.1016/0260-6917(91)90127-VJohn OrrNurse Education TodayOrr, J. (1991). Piaget's theory of cognitive development may be useful in deciding ...