Theories of Cognitive and Language Development

  In early childhood development, several cognitive and language development theories are viewed as frameworks in the field. As a professional, it is essential that you understand these theories. This discussion will help you to build your framework of these...

Education Leadership Development

  Historically, there has been a debate over whether leadership is learned (i.e. it can be taught) or innate (i.e. like personality, something you’re born with). Typically, whether on one side of this debate or the other, it is generally agreed upon that...

Cognitive And Intellectual Development

Two major cognitive development theories that educators refer to are Vygotsky’s sociocultural theory, especially the Zone of Proximal Development (ZPD), and Piaget’s four stages of cognitive development. Understanding these theories will help teachers to identify...