Assessment of the Degree a Piagetian Program is Implemented in the Omaha Prekindergarten

Author

Peggy Ann Wiles, University of Nebraska at Omaha

Date of Award

8-1-1979

Document Type

Thesis

Degree Name

Specialist in Education (Ed.S.)

Department

Educational Leadership

Abstract

Piaget is perhaps the most prominent learning theorist influencing preschool education. This influence is appropriate because Piaget's theory interprets the child's cognitive development from birth to adolescence, thus making it a unique developmental perspective for early education. Piaget's investigations regarding what intelligence is and how it develops have revealed that cognitive development occurs in four major stages.

Comments

Presented to the Graduate Faculty in Education Administration University of Nebraska at Omaha In Partial Fulfillment of the Requirements for the Degree Education Specialist. Copyright Peggy Ann Wiles August, 1979

Recommended Citation

Wiles, Peggy Ann, "Assessment of the Degree a Piagetian Program is Implemented in the Omaha Prekindergarten" (1979). Student Work. 2422.
https://digitalcommons.unomaha.edu/studentwork/2422