Why is it important for a teacher to be aware of the various development process of the children undergo in terms of physical and motor development?
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Read free for 60 days Cancel anytime. Chan, Maria Kristina September 29, 2021 1. Why it is important for a teacher to be aware of the various development processes the children undergo in terms of: a. Physical and Motor development; Teachers must be aware of their students' motor development. Delays in motor development can affect on a student's academic performance. Teachers must be aware of a child's physical and motor development when creating lesson plans. Teachers should either not assign pupils to exercises they are physically incapable of performing or modify the exercise to make it appropriate for the student. To affect children's growth, teachers must provide them with enough physical activity. Children, of course, require a lot of physical exercises, which the instructor must design in rhythmic patterns to help them regulate their muscles and bodies. i.Gross Motor Problems can: Make it difficult for students to participate fully in classroom and playground activities. Result in poor self-image Affect aspects of development, learning and behavior. ii.Fine Motor problems can: Lead to difficulties with writing skills. Make letter formation difficult. Result in students having trouble concentrating on the content of material being written. Make it difficult for students to write on or between lines. Make it difficult for students to complete work, take notes. Suggestions: Encourage participation in all aspects of physical activities Practice activities such as cutting, pasting, tracing etc. Use of pencil grips Interlined paper to indicate half the size Accept messy work if it is the best effort Accept printing Role play Minimizing distractions Giving short simple directions Why is it important for a teacher to be aware of the various development process of the children undergo in terms of brain development?It is important for teachers and parents to understand that maturation of the brain influences learning readiness. For teachers, this is especially important when designing lessons and selecting which strategies to use.
Why is it important for a teacher to know the growth and development of a child?The knowledge of human growth and development helps teachers to provide appropriate help for students with developmental problems. By understanding the different stages that a student's life goes through, educators can more efficiently develop each learner to achieve their full potential.
Why is it important for you to have knowledge about the stages of children's development?As a health worker it is important to have some understanding of this process of children's development. This will enable you to assess whether or not a child is developing appropriately, to understand what they are and are not capable of doing, and to respond to each child's needs and rights more effectively.
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