T-Level EducationYears 12–13Education and Early Years

Theories of learning — Piaget

T-Level: Education and Early Years: Theories of learning — Piaget

What you'll learn

  1. 1

    Imagine you're 5 years old and you see a tall, thin glass of juice. Your mum pours it into a short, fat bowl. You think there's less juice now — right? 🧃

  2. 2

    What does conservation mean? 🧠

  3. 3

    Let's see if you can 'conserve' — drag the juice from the tall glass to the short bowl. Does the amount change? 🧃

  4. 4

    Piaget said children go through stages. Let's look at the first two stages together. 📚

  5. 5

    A 4-year-old can't pour juice back into the glass in their head. Which stage are they in? 🧒

  6. 6

    Here's a timeline of Piaget's stages. The preoperational stage is where kids can talk but can't do 'mental reversals'. 🔄

  7. 7

    Which stage comes after preoperational, from age 7 to 11? 🧩

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