Parenting Styles and School-Family Collaboration

Posted by on Feb 13, 2025 in Early Childhood and Primary Education | 0 comments

Parenting Styles

According to Diana Baumrind (1971-1973), there are three main parenting styles:

  • Democratic Parents: Parents who engage in open communication with their children and make decisions jointly. Children of democratic parents often exhibit positive behaviors.
  • Authoritarian Parents: Characterized by maintaining restrictive and strict control over their children’s behavior.
  • Permissive Parents: Parents who avoid exerting control, use minimal punishment, and make few demands on their children.
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Effective FL Classroom Management: Grouping, Space, and Methods

Posted by on Jan 29, 2025 in Early Childhood and Primary Education | 0 comments

Variables to Consider in Foreign Language Classroom Management

This essay examines class management when teaching modern foreign languages. First, it will analyze student groupings. Second, it will study the importance of space and time management, focusing on classroom organization and layout, classroom display, and time management. The third part will consider the selection of methodology, divided into four sections: Communicative Approach, Natural Approach, Globalization Approach, and Active Methodology.

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Cooperative Language Learning: Enhance Student Interaction

Posted by on Jan 11, 2025 in Early Childhood and Primary Education | 0 comments

Role of Instructional Material

Thanks to the materials, students can work cooperatively. Same materials can be used, but variations are required. For students working in groups, one set of materials is needed for each.

Procedure

Example of carrying out a cooperative writing lesson:

  1. The teacher assigns the students to pairs.
  2. Students tell each other what they are planning to write. Student A listens to student B’s ideas, and they discuss them. Student A outlines B’s ideas and gives him/her their written
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