Appreciating The Different Modes of Learning In Daycare Children
Children adopt different modes of learning. Learn what are the various ways in which children learn. Read more >>
Helping Daycare Teachers Understand The Types of Learning Styles
There are 3 different types of learners. find out what are the various types of learners and how best you can help them to learn. Read more >>
How Daycare Teachers Can Help Children Solve Problems Using Prior Knowledge
In trying to solve a problem, especially one that is new or slightly more complex, a child usually gets frustrated and becomes upset. One very important role a daycare teacher plays in that situation is helping the child cope with the challenge. Read more >>
Developing Problem Solving Skills Amongst Daycare Children
Children are naturally curious creatures and will capitalise on any opportunity to expand their knowledge and enhance their skill sets. Daycare teachers should take advantage of this trait and cultivate their motivation to explore, succeed, understand (Piaget, 1978) and harness knowledge. Read more >>;
Role of Social Interaction in Daycare Learning
A child’s learning should not be done in isolation. In fact, the adult-child relationship also play a very important role in the learning process. Read more >>
Encourage Self Directed Learning in Daycare Children
Research have shown that most children are self directed learners. They demonstrate a desire to engage themselves in situations where they can enrich their knowledge and enhance their skill sets. So what exactly is self directed learning? Read more >>
Helping Children in Daycare Appreciate the Value of Knowledge
Children have their own perceptions of how they view learning and intelligence, which will impact the way in which they learn. Find out how you can help them to appreciate the value of knowledge Read more >>
Promoting Learning Through Play in Daycare
There are many reasons why a child needs to play. He uses play to practise his motor skills, to build on his imagination, to develop ideas about how the world around him works and even critical thinking skills. Play is basically how children learn and it is important for educators to recognise the role of play in a pre-schoolers learning journey and the effectiveness of learning through play. Read more >>
The Research Behind Using Mulitmedia Learning
It is interesting how research is showing that more than one model of instruction is more effective for a learner to absorb and retain information. Read more >>
Multimedia Learning - Using more than one mode to deliver concept to daycare children
In 1922, the famous inventor Thomas Edison proclaimed that "the motion picture is destined to revolutionize our educational system and that in a few years it will supplant...the use of textbooks". And almost one century after that statement was made, films are hardly used in classrooms as a means of teaching. Read more >>
The Impact of Genes on IQ and Personality
We’ve learnt that the correlation between your daycare children’s genes and his behavior will grow increasingly weaker over time, as he approaches adulthood. But what about IQ and personality, two of the hottest topic in the nature vs nurture debate. Read more >>
Creating a positive learning environment
Creating a positive learning climate requires some planning and work on the part of the daycare giver. So how do we create a positive learning environment which encourages learning? Read more >>
Is your Daycare Children's Development Lead by Genes or Environment?
Studies seems to suggest that a strong correlation between your daycare children’s genes and his physical developments such as growth to his body, brain, vision and dietary needs but the environment seems to have a stronger correlation for psychological development such as social, emotional and cognitive developments. Read more >>
Principle of using Multimedia Learning
How do you use the multimedia to help daycare children better understand a complex concept or topic? Read more >>
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