ECH130 Week 2 Assignment Cognitive Development

ECH 130 Educational Psychology in Early Childhood

ECH 130 Topic 2 Cognitive Development

Details:

Using 3-5 scholarly resources, write a 500-750-word essay that includes:

1. Description of Piaget’s assumptions with key terms.
2. Description Vygotsky’s assumptions with key terms.
3. Compare and contrast Piaget’s assumptions and Vygotsky’s assumptions.
4. Give an example from Piaget of how cognitive development affects learning and ability in the early childhood classroom.
5. Give an example from Vygotsky of how cognitive development affects learning and ability in the early childhood classroom.

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