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refer to the general phases of growth and maturation that individuals go through as they progress from infancy to adulthood. These stages are characterized by cognitive, emotional, social and physical changes.
Developmental Stages of learners
– toddlerhood – Birth to 2 years: rapid sensory and motor development, forming trust vs mistrust.
Infancy
6 to 11 years concrete operations, psychosocial stage: Industry vs inferiority
Middle and late childhood
- 3 to 5 years: Preoperational thinking, symbolic representation, autonomy vs shame and doubt
Early Childhood
– 12to 19 years: Cognitive stage, formal operations, psychosocial stage, Identity vs role confusion.
Adolescence
– 20-40 years, cognitive stage: Formal operations, Psychosocial stage: Intimacy vs Isolation
Young adulthood
- 41- 64 years, cognitive stage: Formal operations : Psychosocial stage : Generativity vs self -absorption and stagnation
Middle- Aged Adulthood
– 65 years and over Cognitive stage: Formal operations, Psychosocial stage : Ego integrity vs despair
Older adulthood
tailored to the diverse stages of learners’ developmental milestones are essential for creating effective and engaging educational experiences.
Teaching strategies
, the term coined by Knowles (1990) to describe his theory of adult learning, is the art and science of helping adults learn.
Andragogy
is the art and science of helping children tolearn. The different stages of childhood are divided according to developmental theorists.
Pedagogy
is a term used to describe teaching of older persons. For teaching to be effective, __________must accommodate the normal physical, cognitive, and psychosocial changes that occur at this phase.of growth and development
Geragogy