https://padlet.com/SummerWidner/t3lpqxahxy7d 08/21/2017 - 2 changes in middle & late childhood en-us 2017-08-21 00:35:39 UTC 2017-08-21 01:45:41 UTC hello@padlet.com SummerWidner https://padlet.com/SummerWidner/t3lpqxahxy7d/wish/181790276 Examples of this could be something as simple as teaching a child to tie their own shoes, something adults take for granted, but its a huge accomplishment for a child. ]]> 2017-08-21 01:27:00 UTC https://padlet.com/SummerWidner/t3lpqxahxy7d/wish/181790276 SummerWidner https://padlet.com/SummerWidner/t3lpqxahxy7d/wish/181790329 Another example of this is simple math... little Suzie has been struggling with addition... then one day it all clicks and he can tell you what 2+2 is, or even 10+10.... we're in the double digits now!!! :-)]]> 2017-08-21 01:27:15 UTC https://padlet.com/SummerWidner/t3lpqxahxy7d/wish/181790329 SummerWidner https://padlet.com/SummerWidner/t3lpqxahxy7d/wish/181790772 The term "zone of proximal development" refers to a concept developed by Vygotsky. The concept refers to the difference between a learner's ability to perform a task independently versus with guidance.]]> 2017-08-21 01:31:34 UTC https://padlet.com/SummerWidner/t3lpqxahxy7d/wish/181790772 SummerWidner https://padlet.com/SummerWidner/t3lpqxahxy7d/wish/181791369 Young children need assistance as they attempt new tasks and seek to master familiar ones. Teachers aid children in their efforts by scaffolding experiences, using a collection of strategies named for their resemblance to the temporary construction site structures.]]> 2017-08-21 01:36:00 UTC https://padlet.com/SummerWidner/t3lpqxahxy7d/wish/181791369