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Developmental Analysis Of A Moment Of Learning Analysis

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Key Assignment
EEDUC 5131
Developmental Analysis of a Moment of Learning
Fall 2015 Azouf albalawi

The video I watched for the “Moment of Learning” assignment captured an approximately five-minute long small group activity, titled “Facilitating in the Art Studio. (Beautiful Stuff).” This video of a moment of learning helped me make connections to developmental theories and theorists. Also, showing visions of the children, the role of the teacher in the classroom, and the role of students playing with each other, which spurred discussions of this video with my own group and with the whole class, as well as connections I made to class lectures and readings, helped me to reflect on …show more content…

“… children have warm, caring relationship with the teachers, these relationship foster their development and learning…” (Pianta, Hamre, & Stuhlman 2004). In this video, the relationship between the children and their teacher looks strong. They are enthused to talk and express their ideas with him. And when he asked them to take turns and listen to each other, they accepted his guidance and suggestions. They were learning to hear the ideas of others and negotiate group relations. Also, “… Children at this age are developing a greater understanding of others mind and emotions…” (Denham & Kochanoff 2002; Perner, Lang, & Kloo 2002). For example, in this video, I could see the empathy and care for each other when Lakel was eager to help Taylor collect her cups when they …show more content…

Typically, this is when Vanket had an opportunity to observe a building in the book. In addition, Vygotsky talked about another aspect of socio-constructivism, which he called the “zone of proximal development” (ZPD). A student’s ZPD is the potential of what a child can learn with help. In observing Takel in the video, it was clear that he had some idea of the construction. Regarding the math concepts, he could count the boxes, but he needed some assistance to compare and explain his idea and use the correct vocabulary, which was provided by Vanket, who stood next to

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