Pedagogical Approach

Learning objectives:

1. Define Piaget’s four stages of cognitive development and the different cognitive changes that take place in each stage. The learner will be able to answer questions asked by the educator on the stages of cognitive development demonstrating understanding of the stages of cognitive development.

2. Differentiate between Piaget's sensorimotor, preoperational, concrete operational, and formal operational stages of cognitive development. The learner should be able to develop examples of each stage of Piaget’s stages of development and explain why each example goes with the chosen stage of development.

3. Demonstrate knowledge of Piaget’s stage of development by completion of table provided showing competency about Piaget’s stages of cognitive development.