Describe and explain the main cognitive developmental acquisitions that happen during adolescence. In addition, outline factors that may hinder some of these developmental milestones, and which may indicate atypical development.
Critically reflect on the relevance of those milestones for educational practice.
Start outlining your introduction:
– Domain of development
– Why would you like to focus on this (supported by literature):
– Outline of your essay:
Any other thoughts?
Main body:
– Define chosen topic
– Describe and explain developmental milestones
– Risk and protective factors; atypical development
– Relevance for the education context
Any other thoughts?
Conclusion:
– Summarise the main points you have provided in the main section.
-A statement of your overall perspective on the chosen topic.
