Crash Course Psychology #18: The Growth of Knowledge

Crash Course Psychology Episode 18: The Growth of Knowledge is a supplemental digital worksheet designed to engage middle and high school students. It accompanies the eighteenth video in the acclaimed Crash Course Psychology series and explores theories on cognitive development and the acquisition of knowledge. \n\nThe informative 2-page worksheet poses 15 critical thinking questions to students on key concepts covered in the video, including Jean Piaget's theory of cognitive development, schemas, assimilation and accommodation, and Lev Vygotsky's theory of scaffolding. An answer key is provided for educators to check responses. This versatile resource works well for whole class instruction, small group learning, flipped classrooms, substitute plans, and independent study. It integrates nicely into Google Classroom and other digital platforms.