KN300 : Evolution of the child's language and thinking

Department

Department of Kindergarten

Academic Program

Bachelor in Kindergarten

Type

Compulsory

Credits

03

Prerequisite

KN201

Overview

Summarized course:

The purpose of the course is to identify the child's cognitive and linguistic mental development from birth to middle childhood, i.e., pre- and post-kindergarten stages, to identify the manifestations of development and the factors affecting it, and to interpret cognitive mental development according to scientists. (Piaget, Gilford), the student learns about the types of thinking and levels of mental processes, familiarizing students with the role of kindergarten and its importance in developing the knowledge and language of the child before entering school.

Intended learning outcomes

At the end of the course, the student must be able to:

1. Communicate verbally and editorially.

2. Give presentations.

3. Work as a team and respect others' views.

4. Learn and self-learn continuously.

Teaching and learning methods

The course will be presented to the student through

lectures,

discussion and dialog

Research and Survey

Methods of assessments

Methods of evaluating students in this course(class work 40% & final 60%)

Editorial exam 30

Oral exam 5

Research 5

Editorial exam 60

Main Contents of the Course

Scientific topics

Week

Readings / References / Notes

Definition of thinking - its characteristics - its levels - its advantages

1

Levels of thinking - its necessities - its causes and motives - the functional division of the nervous system.

2

Types of reasoning (evidentiary - innovative - perception - mere - logical - fictional - practical - critical .

3

First half Exam

4

Gilford Theory of Mental Composition - Practical Applications to the Gilford Model of Mental Factors

5

Piaget's Theory of Thinking Education.

Cognitive processes and their development in the child according to Piaget theory.

The mental and linguistic development of a newborn child - its manifestations are the factors influencing it

6

Cognitive mental development in an infant's manifestations and influencing factors - educational applications

7

Early Childhood Child Mental Development Manifestations - Factors Influencing It

8

A second mid-term exam

9

Educational Applications - Individual Differences for Early Childhood.

10

Early childhood linguistic development - manifestations - factors influencing it - educational applications.

11

Nurseries and kindergartens in the development and development of the cognitive and linguistic aspects of the child.

12

Children's mental and linguistic development in middle childhood manifestations of the factors affecting them - individual differences - educational applications.

13

Final exam

14

Reference Title

Publisher

Edition

Author

Where it is located

Teaching thinking and skills

Said Abdelaziz

College Photocopier

Cognitive psychology

Adnan al-Otum

College Photocopier

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