Cognitive Development
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Empowering Futures:
Cultivating Cognitive Growth in Early Childhood
EXPLORE:
This course explores cognitive development in early childhood, emphasizing the foundational role of this period in shaping essential skills for lifelong learning and problem-solving. It highlights that true cognition involves understanding, not just knowledge acquisition, covering perception, reaction, processing, understanding, information storage and retrieval, decision-making, and appropriate responses.
Beyond intellectual development, the course prioritizes overall cognition, recognizing that learning without comprehension hinders cognitive growth. It provides educators and caregivers with tools to foster holistic cognitive development in children.
The exploration delves into the dynamic and interconnected nature of cognitive development, considering influences from genetics, environment, and experiences. Throughout, it underscores the crucial roles of parents, caregivers, and educators in creating a supportive environment for cognitive growth in early childhood, nurturing well-rounded individuals.
WHAT YOU’LL LEARN:
Importance of cognitive development
Process of cognitive development
Simple everyday activities
REQUIREMENTS:
You will need a computer, mobile or other devices.
Curiosity and willingness to explore the field of Early Childhood Education
THIS COURSE IS FOR:
Early Childhood and Elementary/ Primary Educators
Aspiring Pre-Primary Teachers
Childcare Teachers and Caregivers
Parents/ Caregivers of young children
Early Childhood Education Students
Early Childhood Specialists
Child Development Specialists