Define the similarities between major theories.
Discover the similarities between major theories in the fields of early childhood education and child care centers. Uncover the common threads that bind these theories together, identifying the key elements that they share. Gain valuable insights into the parallel concepts and principles that underpin these major theories.Trainings incorporating this outcome
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- Identify similarities between major theories.
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- Identify the differences in major theories.
- Demonstrate understanding of the major and current approaches to theories of child development and learning
- Recognize the differences between major theories.
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- Define the term inclusion and how it relates to the child care environment and practice for all ages.
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