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14. When Kids Are Ready to Learn and How to Teach Them

From The STEM Space · Hosted by Claire & Natasha

2020-10-02·00:17:29

Episode summary

In this episode of The STEM Space: SHOW SUMMARY: Do your students struggle with design challenges? Maybe they aren’t developmentally ready for that level of knowledge application. Research shows that abstract concepts often cannot be grasped by children under a certain age (this is the Developmental Learning Theory).

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SHOW SUMMARY: Do your students struggle with design challenges? Maybe they aren’t developmentally ready for that level of knowledge application. Research shows that abstract concepts often cannot be grasped by children under a certain age (this is the Developmental Learning Theory). We need to make sure our teaching is appropriate for a student’s…