A. Piaget was undoubtedly influential in the field of cognitivedevelopment. However, new research examining cognitive developmenthas suggested finings that are not consistent with Piaget’s theory.Use such findings to describe three weaknesses of Piaget’s theory.Include specific examples.
B. Describe a cognitive apprenticeship, and identify atleast five features that effective cognitive apprenticeships arelikely to have. Use a concrete example to illustrate yourdiscussion.
C. Identify an instructional objective that might be achievedthrough an authentic activity. Then, in one or two paragraphs,describe the nature of the authentic activity.
D. Describe five different things that teachers can doto facilitate students’ transfer of what is learned in theclassroom to real-world situations and problems.
