Adolescent Cognitive and Social Development

Write a 1,000-1,250 word essay addressing the following concerns:

  1. In what ways do cognitive and social development affect learning?
    2. How do individuality, identity development, and personal behavior affect learning differences and development?
    3. How can diverse strengths, interests, and needs of adolescents be accounted for while providing appropriate instruction that advances learning?
    4. Why are school, community, and family supports critical to student learning and overall well-being of adolescents? How can ongoing support from these stakeholders be assured?
    5. How can technology reinforce learning experiences? How can a teacher ensure the appropriate use of digital tools in the classroom? In what ways might digital tools support student success and creativity in a collaborative, student-focused classroom environment?