Exploring Lifespan Development Theories

Exploring Lifespan Development Theories

Learning Objective

At the end of the lesson, you will be able to identify and explain the main theories of lifespan development.

What do you already know about lifespan development theories?

Slide 1: Introduction

Overview of lifespan development theories

Slide 2: Psychodynamic Theory

Key concepts and theorists of psychodynamic theory

Slide 3: Cognitive Theory

Key concepts and theorists of cognitive theory

Slide 4: Behaviorist Theory

Key concepts and theorists of behaviorist theory

Slide 5: Humanist Theory

Key concepts and theorists of humanist theory

Slide 6: Comparing the Theories

Comparisons and contrasts between the theories

Slide 7: Interactive Activity

Group discussion and analysis

Slide 8: Conclusion

Summary and reflection

Write down 3 things you learned in this lesson.

Have students enter three things they learned in this lesson. With this they can indicate their own learning efficiency of this lesson.

Write down 2 things you want to know more about.

Here, students enter two things they would like to know more about. This not only increases involvement, but also gives them more ownership.

Ask 1 question about something you haven't quite understood yet.

The students indicate here (in question form) with which part of the material they still have difficulty. For the teacher, this not only provides insight into the extent to which the students understand/master the material, but also a good starting point for the next lesson.