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TNTET 2025 Child Development Notes

TNTET CHILD DEVELOPMENT NOTES

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TNTET 2025 Child Development Notes

TNTET CHILD DEVELOPMENT NOTES

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■ TNTET 2025 – Child Development & Pedagogy Notes

■ Concept of Development and Growth


- Principles of development – Physical, Cognitive, Emotional, Social
- Difference between Growth and Development
- Stages of child development – Infancy, Childhood, Adolescence

■ Cognitive Development (Piaget)


- Sensorimotor Stage (0-2 years)
- Preoperational Stage (2-7 years)
- Concrete Operational Stage (7-11 years)
- Formal Operational Stage (12+ years)

■ Social & Emotional Development


- Erikson’s stages of psychosocial development
- Importance of play in development
- Role of family, peers, and teachers

■ Learning Theories
- Behaviorism – Pavlov, Skinner
- Constructivism – Piaget, Vygotsky
- Multiple Intelligences – Howard Gardner
- Bloom’s Taxonomy

■ Pedagogical Issues
- Child-centered and activity-based learning
- Understanding learner diversity
- Inclusive education
- Motivation and classroom management

■ Sample Questions
- Who proposed the theory of cognitive development? – Jean Piaget
- Which stage of Piaget is associated with abstract thinking? – Formal Operational
- According to Erikson, what is the main challenge during adolescence? – Identity
vs Role Confusion
■ These are concise Child Development & Pedagogy notes for TNTET 2025.
■ Study well and practice more questions to excel in the exam!

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