Monday March 3

Open book test today.

Fri Feb 28

Are your notes up-to-date? We will have an open book quiz on Mon March 3. Be ready!
Today we'll practice applying the stage theories to real world scenarios. 
You may want to watch these videos again to clarify your understanding of Piaget's stages.






Thurs Feb 27

We will use our textbooks today to complete this task on stage theorists.  Use your time effectively because I'll be checking binders tomorrow for completion & organization!
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Wed Feb 26

Yesterday we began discussing some OTHER factors that may lead to insecure attachment (parent's marital status, genetic factors).
We will discuss cultural differences in attachment patterns today.


Tues Feb 25

We will look at this brief article on attachment styles.  Next, we will continue to discuss the concept of attachment, along with how it effects later development.

Mon Feb 24

Today we will begin to discuss Attachment theories  which offer explanations for emotional (and social) development in infants and children





Homework: 
  • print off notes from presentations last week
  • complete the 'case of genie' thinking task





Fri Feb 21

We'll finish watching the documentary we began yesterday, then complete the critical thinking exercise on the Genie case.
Note that both the case of Genie (page 69) and the Wild Boy (page 5) are described in your textbook.  You may wish to review these pages to confirm your understanding of each of these unique case studies.
To wrap up the week we will discuss imprinting (page 75).