Course curriculum

  • 1

    Welcome

    • Welcome

    • PA Keys
  • 2

    What is Child Development?

    • Definition

    • How the Brain Develops

    • Domains of Child Development

    • TED Talk: How Every Child Can Thrive By 5

    • Why learn about child development_
  • 3

    Developmental Milestones

    • Knowledge Construction Article

    • Developmental Milestones
  • 4

    Cognitive Development

    • Piaget's Theory of Cognitive Development
  • 5

    Social/Emotional Development

    • Social Emotional Development Milestones
  • 6

    Language Development

    • Language: The First 5 Years of Learning
  • 7

    Physical Development

    • Physical Development Milestones
  • 8

    Sensory Development

    • The Importance of Sensory Integration
  • 9

    Theorists

    • Jean Piaget

    • Erik Erikson

    • Bowlby's Attachment Theory

    • Bandura's Social Learning Theory

    • Vygotsky's Sociocultural Theory

    • Maria Montessori

    • Maslows Hierarchy of Needs

    • Reggio Emilia

    • Howard Gardener
  • 10

    Show What You Know

    • Reflection