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- 4. A Soviet psychologist known for his work on sociocultural theory and the concept of the Zone of Proximal Development (ZPD).
- 6. Educational settings with several purposes: Caring for and educating young children, providing a setting for higher education faculty to conduct research, and creating an environment where higher education students can apply learning and conduct observations.
- 7. The founder of the kindergarten system, who emphasized the importance of play in early childhood education.
- 8. Creating educational experiences that take into consideration children's own ways of gathering information and learning; organizing a classroom around the children's needs.
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- 1. Practices using all five senses that can be thought of as deliberate breathing, movement, and meditation improve one's sense of harmony and awareness of the present moment.
- 2. A teaching method that encourages children to ask questions, investigate, and explore topics deeply through hands-on, interactive learning activities.
- 3. The period of learning that takes place typically from birth to eight years old, focusing on the development of young children.
- 5. A mind not affected yet by experiences, sensations, etc., also known as the "clean slate" upon which all of a child's experiences are written.