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    Evolutionary theory is amongst the five developmental theories, and within evolutionary theory is the subcategory, Bronfenbrenner's bio ecological model. Bronfenbrenner’s bioecological model suggests that a person’s biological makeup and environment they’re immersed in and interconnected. Within the bioecological model is a set of four systems. The systems start with the microsystem and radiating outwards towards the mesosystem, exosystem, and macrosystem. The system closest to the individual is…

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    Bronfenbrenner’s Ecological Model The Bronfenbrenner’s Ecological Model was developed by Urie Bronfenbrenner’s, and asserts that a child’s or any individual’s development is directly influenced by the environment around them. In his model, Bronfenbrenner’s identifies five levels of an individual’s environment, which affect personal development of that person. These levels are microsystem, mesosystem, exosystem, macrosystem and chronosystem. The microsystem encompasses the individual’s…

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    context” within development. Because of this, Bronfenbrenner came up with the bioecological approach, which “suggests that there are five levels of the environment that simultaneously influence individuals." The five levels of of Bronfenbrenner’s Ecological Systems Model are the microsystem, mesosystem, exosystem, macrosystem, and chronosystem. The movie Hugo can be used to explain Bronfenbrenner’s system. In the movie, Hugo is a young orphan boy that lives in a train station, in…

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    Urie Bronfenbrenner ecological system theory, explains how everything in a child’s environment influences how they grow and develop in their entire life span. There are five levels microsystem, mesosystem, exosystem, macrosystem, and chronosystem. This Weebly focuses on how the microsystem level can be affect if a child is in a negative environment the child is witnessing in the home. I believe at the mesosytems we can change it by we as teachers working with the families to understand where…

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    As individuals we develop a lot from our surrounding, it could be through family relationships, friendships, and so much more. This paper looks at the significance of the ecological systems theory proposed by psychologist, Urie Bronfenbrenner, and its profound impact on children’s development. Bronfenbrenner sees development as a lasting change in the way in which a person perceives and deals with his or her environment and models his theory as a set of nested structures. His models are…

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    inherent qualities of a child and the characteristics of the external environment which the child finds himself in interact to influence how the child will grow and develop. This collegial relationship between the person and the environment caused the ecological system to be organized into five levels of external influence: Microsystem, Mesosystem, Exosystem, Marcrosytem and Chronosystem (“Bronfenbrenner,” n.d., para. 1 ). The microsystem by definition is the smallest and most immediate…

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    Bronfenbrenner's ecological theory is not like the rest of the theories. The ecological theory is about the influences that could possibly shape the development of a human. According to psychologynoteshq.com it states, “American psychologist, Urie Bronfenbrenner, formulated the Ecological systems theory to explain how the inherent qualities of a child and his environment interact to influence how he will grow and develop.” Bronfenbrenner’s theory has five different influences. Influences The…

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    class, but it can benefit them at home as well. Technology is that link the students need between home and school. It allows students to access, review and learn materials without having to be in a classroom with an instructor. Bronfenbrenner’s ecological systems theory helps us to understand how an individual and everything around them is impacted using technology in the classroom. The theory involves different levels of the environment that surround an individual and how they interact with…

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    society and subculture to which the child belongs. Examples of this system includes ideologies about education and gender roles. Lastly, the chronosystem functions on a different dimension from the other contexts. This involves the interaction of the ecological system over time. Examples include, influences of change in technology or major world events. Urie Bronfenbrenner’s theory can be observed through Children on the Frontline: The Escape Documentary made…

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    Yuki Kondo-Shah concerns can be viewed through the use of Bronfenbrenner’s Biological Developmental Theory. Bronfenbrenner's Biological Developmental Theory depicts the social context and biological aspect of an individual. Based on Bronfenbrenner's model, multiple factors of the environmental influences children's cognition (Komiya & Mizokawa, 2014, p. 134). In this case, the Bronfenbrenner model is useful in the sense of recognizing the impact of external factors on an individual to acquire…

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