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Reassessing The Criteria Of Competence In Schools (1973), Edna Shapiro
Reassessing The Criteria Of Competence In Schools (1973), Edna Shapiro
Bank Street Thinkers
Shapiro defines competence in the various contexts in which it is used. She relates the findings of two studies carried out at Bank Street involving young children which illustrate how more sophisticated research strategies are necessary for evaluating competence in school.
How Do We Know A Good Teacher (1948), Barbara Biber, Agnes Snyder
How Do We Know A Good Teacher (1948), Barbara Biber, Agnes Snyder
Bank Street Thinkers
In engagingly simple language, the authors illustrate the many facets of personality and knowledge that make up good teachers and good teaching. They also detail the many reasons why evaluating good teaching is so difficult.
Play As A Growth Process (1951), Barbara Biber
Play As A Growth Process (1951), Barbara Biber
Bank Street Thinkers
"What do play experiences do for child growth? If a child can have a really full wholesome experience with play, he will be having the most wholesome kind of fun that a child can have. For a child to have fun is basic to his future happiness. His early childhood play may become the basic substance out of which he lays down one of his life patterns, namely, not only that one can have fun but that one can create fun...."
Educational Learning Theories: 2nd Edition, Molly Zhou, David Brown
Educational Learning Theories: 2nd Edition, Molly Zhou, David Brown
Education Open Textbooks
This open textbook was the result of a remix of pre-existing open materials collected and reviewed by Molly Zhou and David Brown. Learning theories covered include the theories of Piaget, Bandura, Vygotsky, Kohlberg, Dewey, Bronfenbrenner, Eriksen, Gardner, Bloom, and Maslow. The textbook was revised in 2018 through a Round Ten Revisions and Ancillary Materials Mini-Grant.
Topics covered include:
- Behaviorism
- Cognitive Development
- Social Cognitive Theory
- Experiential Learning Theory
- Human Motivation Theory
- Information Processing Theory
Test-Taking Or Not In The Early Years, Anne Santa
Test-Taking Or Not In The Early Years, Anne Santa
Progressive Education in Context
Explains why the Bank Street School for Children does not use an admissions test for young children applying to the program.
Ron Taffel: Visiting Scholar At Bank Street, Anne Santa, Buffy Smith
Ron Taffel: Visiting Scholar At Bank Street, Anne Santa, Buffy Smith
Progressive Education in Context
Discusses a yearlong discourse at Bank Street College, when Ron Taffel, author and well-known psychologist was the visiting scholar for the 2011-2012 academic year.
Progressive Education: Mindfulness In The Third Grade, Edna Moy-Rome
Progressive Education: Mindfulness In The Third Grade, Edna Moy-Rome
Progressive Education in Context
Over the course of the 2013-2014 school year, the author had the opportunity to introduce and explore mindfulness in a third grade classroom.
Young Children At Play, Anne Tobias
Young Children At Play, Anne Tobias
Progressive Education in Context
Describes how young children learn through play.