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Kurfiss, Joanne – 1983
Four models are discussed with which to view students, educational goals, and learning environments. Each of the four theories emphasizes a unique aspect of the total development process. Piaget's model describes the development of structures and processes which characterize mature logical thinking. Perry provides a closer look at students'…
Descriptors: Cognitive Development, College Students, Curriculum Design, Educational Theories
Yawkey, Thomas Daniels – 1973
Coupled with justifications of nondescriptive and intuitive levels, research from Piaget's developmental theory is used to support play as a viable part of a day care curriculum. Within the context of Piaget's theory of play, three developmental stages or classifications of play are distinguished: (1) sensorimotor practice play (infants); (2)…
Descriptors: Child Development, Creative Development, Day Care, Early Childhood Education


