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    especially their Mothers and carers and beginning to smile. They have little independence and rely on adults for comfort and reassurance‚ feeling secure when cuddled. By 9 months babies are still shy with strangers but will show their affection to carers. They will enjoy being with others and playing simple games like peek-a-boo. Between one and two years they may show separation anxiety from adults close to them. They may choose a particular object such as a teddy or blanket to comfort them. Play

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    DEVELOPMENTAL MILESTONES PHYSICAL EMOTIONAL/SOCIAL INTELLECTUAL/COGNITIVE INFANTS : (0-18 MONTHS) 0-3 Months Sucking‚ grasping reflexes Lifts head when held at shoulder Moves arms actively Able to follow objects and to focus Wants to have needs meet Develop a sense of security Smiles spontaneously and responsively Likes movement‚ to be held and rocked Laughs aloud Socialized with anyone‚ but knows mother‚ father or primary caregiver Responds to tickling Prefers primary caregiver May cry when

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    Reflective Paper PSY 202: Adult Development and Life Assessment Saturday‚ August 4‚ 2012 Reflection Paper Outline I. My upbringing as a child raised by my grandparents a. The values that were instilled in me. b. Going to church was a job‚ not a routine. c. My grandparents taught and lived by example. II. Things that influenced my character growing up a. As a member of the boy scouts b. Joining the yearbook staff c. My first job d. Getting

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    Adult Education Essay

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    For many years there has been much debate about what‚ if anything‚ sets adult education apart from other fields of study or disciplines. According to Davenport and Davenport (1985)‚ the identification of what is unique about adult learning (in contrast to child or youth learning) has been a long-standing effort in adult education. They reasoned that if this difference could be identified‚ then the research territory of adult education could be based on these theoretical distinctions. Knowles (1980)

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    Significance of Adult Education Adult education encompasses planned and organized activities that consists of classes‚ lecture series‚ group study and systematic discussions and conference which involves mature men and women acquire new knowledge‚ understanding‚ attitudes‚ interests and values as a means of adapting and coping up with dramatic changes happening in the modern society and environment. It is dedicated to learning improvement and extension of opportunity for adults (encyclopedia Americana)

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    Adult Development Theories- -Week 1 Chapter 2 discusses theories of development such as psychoanalytic theories‚ Learning Theories‚ and Cognitive Theories. Choose a specific theorist‚ such as Freud‚ Erikson‚ Pavlov‚ Skinner‚ or Bandura‚ and summarize their theory and connect it with your own life or experiences.  Respond to at least two of your fellow students’ postings by Day 7. (You must create one initial post and at least two responses‚ for a minimum of three posts for this discussion.)  

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    Adult Educator Interview

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    Adult Educator Interview Name AET/505 November 8‚ 2010 Instructor Adult Educator Interview The thought of becoming an adult educator is exciting and new to this author. The education realm is what a facilitator makes of it. The class can be stimulated or withdrawn just by the actions the class leader has taken. A positive experience is what this author would love to make her goal so she can be remember as the individual who made a difference. One inspiration is that of Jeremy

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    people (1.2) Describe with examples how to behave appropriately for a child or young person’s stage of development To establish respectful and professional relationships with children and young people‚ there are many procedures to achieve this. The way to do this would be by the way an adult interacts with a child. A learner must behave appropriately considering the situation at hand. An adult must always be there to encourage and motivate a child so they feel good about themselves and feel what

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    1.2. Characteristics of adult learning Education of children is compulsory‚ formal and standardized. Adult learning is voluntary and intentional. The aim of adult education is the independent self-directed learner. Adults tend to resist a learning process which is incongruent with their self-concept as autonomous individuals and does not correspond to their needs and interests. Adult learning is learner-centered What children learn in school should be useful to them — but later in life. Child

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    Adult Learner: Andragogy

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    Tiffany S. Robinson BUSN 333- Adult Learner February 18‚ 2007 ANDRAGOGY Andragogy was initially defined as "the art and science of helping adults learn". The term currently defines an alternative to pedagogy and refers to learner-focused education for people of all ages. A term originally used by Alexander Kapp in 1833 and later developed into a theory by Malcolm Knowles. Knowles’ theory was composed of several postulates‚ the first states that adults must be involved in the planning

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