{"id":47,"date":"2006-02-08T09:32:15","date_gmt":"2006-02-08T09:32:15","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/conclave.open.ac.uk\/r.m.ferguson\/?p=47"},"modified":"2007-04-05T09:17:56","modified_gmt":"2007-04-05T09:17:56","slug":"a-thought-on-piaget","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.open.ac.uk\/blogs\/r.m.ferguson\/?p=47","title":{"rendered":"A thought on Piaget"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Rasmussen (p13) &#8216;Piaget explained that when a child experiences something new she will constantly try to fit this experience into existing known structures&#8217;. I think this depends on how she has been positioned, and how she has positioned herself. She may lump it in with existing UNknown structures &#8211; considering it something not knowable, or not worth knowing, or irrelevant or somebody else&#8217;s problem.<\/p>\n<p>There are plenty of children in classrooms being exposed to new experiences who have positioned themselves\/been positioned as stupid, or daydreamers, or footballers who are replaying a match in their heads. They do not process or, in some cases, even notice the new experience because of their positioning.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Rasmussen (p13) &#8216;Piaget explained that when a child experiences something new she will constantly try to fit this experience into existing known structures&#8217;. I think this depends on how she has been positioned, and how she has positioned herself. She may lump it in with existing UNknown structures &#8211; considering it something not knowable, or [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[4],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-47","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-positioning"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.open.ac.uk\/blogs\/r.m.ferguson\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/47","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.open.ac.uk\/blogs\/r.m.ferguson\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.open.ac.uk\/blogs\/r.m.ferguson\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.open.ac.uk\/blogs\/r.m.ferguson\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.open.ac.uk\/blogs\/r.m.ferguson\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=47"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.open.ac.uk\/blogs\/r.m.ferguson\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/47\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.open.ac.uk\/blogs\/r.m.ferguson\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=47"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.open.ac.uk\/blogs\/r.m.ferguson\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=47"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.open.ac.uk\/blogs\/r.m.ferguson\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=47"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}