Question Bank - Child Development and Pedagogy

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Advocates of child-centered pedagogy believe that “

A.
Individual experiences are central to the learning process.
B.
classroom should be dominated by instructions from the teachers.
C.
children's experiences outside the school are irrelevant for learning.
D.
children cannot be expected to reason and think independently.

Solution:

Pedagogy refers to the set of principles that influence the approaches to the teaching-learning process. It consists of a learning environment, teaching-learning arrangements, methods, general educational principles, etc. Child-centered pedagogy refers to a pedagogy that emphasizes to shift teaching to learning as it emphasizes upon:Learning should be child-centered instead of teacher-centered, concepts should be learned through Individual experiences.Enabling children to express their ideas freely.Providing opportunities to students to foster their own strategy of learning.Catering totality of students' experience that occurs in the educational process.Planing the process of learning after understanding the psychology and interests of children. So, by all these explanations we can understand that child-centered learning is totally dependent on children's needs, and it is done in the context of their previous knowledge and experiences.Hence option (1) is the correct answer.

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