Answer to Question #292174 in Psychology for Mercy

Question

To provide it is a skill that should be acquired and is largely dependent on our attitude

towards our learners and their needs. It must always be constructive; never destructive

or counterproductive. It is an excellent tool for successful teaching and learning. It is our

most important opportunity to influence, shape, direct and improve the learning process

Answer 1

A central implication for educators is that this integrated and dynamic developmental system is optimally supported when all aspects of the educational environment support all of the dimensions of children’s development. This calls for a deeply integrated approach to practice that supports the whole child in schools and classrooms that function coherently and consistently to build strong relationships and learning communities; support social, emotional, and cognitive development; and provide a system of supports as needed for healthy development, productive relationships, and academic progress.