Knowledge of Human Development and Learning

DSU/INTASC Standard #2 -- Candidates understand how children learn, construct knowledge, and develop, and are able to provide learning opportunities that support their intellectual, social, and personal development.

NASPE Standard #2 -- The teacher understands how individuals learn and develop and can provide opportunities that support their physical, cognitive, social, and emotional development.    The focus of this standard is the application of growth and development concepts to specific teaching experiences.  Preservice teachers will demonstrate the ability to plan and implement developmentally appropriate learning experiences based on expected developmental progressions.

DECA 24:16:07:01-- Development of knowledge, skills, and attitudes in teacher candidates: (1) Understanding principles of how all students develop and learn and using that knowledge to design active learning opportunities.

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