Problem 1: Several different learning theories and theorists are discussed in this week's reading. Select two that resonate most with you. Find one outside academic source discussing each.
Discuss the following:
- What resonates the most with these two?
- A brief overview in own words of each
- A comparison and contrast of each
- How each will guide you as an Early Childhood Educator.
Problem 2: Discuss the developmental stages of play by examining NAEYC's position on the role of play in early education.
- Compare the theorist's views on play (Erikson, Piaget, and Vygotsky)
- Developmental stages of play and which stages are you most and least comfortable supporting as an educator? Why?