Providing students and their families with opportunities to extend the learning that happens in class to the home is a great way to get families involved and to reinforce new concepts. Utilizing choice boards for these homework/extension activities allows students to practice and extend their learning in ways that interest them and increase engagement in…

Making real-world connections in an early childhood classroom is important. What are some ways you can engage your students through real-world connections that would promote human flourishing? 

Intentional lesson planning requires teachers to reflect on previous lessons taught. Reflecting each day on the effectiveness of lessons taught will help early childhood educators plan and implement lessons that meet the needs of all students in their classrooms. Asking others to observe your lessons and recording yourself teach lessons can help you reflect on…

How can you ensure extension/homework activities are culturally and linguistically appropriate for the families in your classroom? How could you adapt the extension/homework activities you created to support students with exceptionalities and their families?

 Discuss how the writing interview (pages 166-168) could be a useful tool for refining your writing instruction and/or strategies you use with individual struggling writers.  The expected length of this assignment is 1/2-1 page, double-spaced.  Barringer, M. D., Pohlman, C., & Robinson, M. (2010). Schools for all kinds of minds: Boosting student success by embracing…

Candidates must complete all programmatic requirements, including practicum/field experience hours defined in the coursework. Information about practicum/field experience requirements can be found in the Student Success Center  To earn credit for this assignment, all required course hours must be completed and the form submitted by the assignment due date. Additional instructions can be found in the…

 Please answer each question in complete paragraph. Do not repeat the questions. All answers should be followed by a reference       Questions6-16.docx Q1 What is the value of having ethics review committees such as an institutional ethics committee (IEC), internal review board (IRB), or an infant care review committee (IREC)? Q2 Plagiarism and serious ethical lapses…

What is Challenging Behavior? [WLOs: 1, 2] [CLO: 1] Often times one of the greatest worries that educators have is how they will help support the needs of children with challenging behavior. In order to be most effective, the first step is understanding how to define challenging behavior. In this forum, you will look at…

Any use of AI will receive an automatic 0 Topic:  Understanding poverty through the eyes of inequality, access, and long-term impact.    Background  The  purpose of this assignment (research proposal), is to provoke the  interest of the reader. It is also to convince the reader the importance  and relevance of the topic. In the opening…

Behavior Risk Factors  Educators, even experienced ones, can often times find themselves questioning their own skills when they are working with a child with challenging behavior. In addition to questioning our own reactions, feelings, and behavior, we need to take a step back and think about what factors may be influencing a child’s behavior. In…