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 Learning at the college level involves accumulating experiences, growing through feedback, exchanging ideas, and revisiting learning challenges. How can awareness of your Learning Patterns, skills, and experiences help you be competitive in your chosen career?

The primary goal of your last assignment is to reflect on what you have learned about yourself as a result of this class and how you will use this knowledge to succeed in future courses. Reflecting on your thoughts, feelings, and actions and making appropriate connections will help you plan for your future success. Review the Model Essay document in the […]

1. While teachers are always expected to be professional and uphold professional standards of practice, they also have to make decisions that sometimes do not have a clear response. In these situations, teachers must turn to the ethical standards and relevant laws and policies to guide their decisions. The purpose of this assignment is to allow you to practice making some of those difficult decisions. For this assignment, read “Case Study – Danny,” In a 500-750 word essay, provide answers to the following questions related to the case study: Summarize the key issue from the case study. What are the ethical considerations? How could Ms. Rodriquez have better responded to Ms. Tang? What are 2-3 possible alternative responses? Out of the possible alternatives, which do you recommend and why? Support your findings with a minimum of three scholarly resources, in addition to the textbook. Be sure to cite the NAEYC Code of Ethical Conduct and Statement of Commitment we well. Prepare this assignment according to the guidelines found in the APA Style Guide, located in the Student Success Center. 2. In 150-250 words, reflect upon your attitude towards family engagement and the effect it can have on students. Consider the following questions in your reflection: How can a teacher’s attitude toward family engagement ultimately affect student development and achievement? What insights did you gain about your own attitude toward family engagement? What areas do you feel are your strong points? What areas do you feel you need to develop further? How will you find development opportunities to improve these areas? APA format is not required, but solid academic writing is expected. 3. Create a matrix of 10 possible family structures, traditions, cultures, languages, and/or religious practices that you may encounter in a classroom. Address the following within your matrix for each area identified: Briefly describe the family structure/tradition/culture/language/religion. Discuss one engagement strategy you would use to encourage parents/families with that background to participate in the classroom. Discuss classroom environment considerations you will keep in mind. This should include both routines and visuals around the classroom. In addition, beneath the matrix, describe a classroom activity you could create to respect and honor diversity within your classroom in 100-250 words. Support your matrix with at least three scholarly resources, in addition to the textbook. While APA style format is not required for the body of this assignment, solid academic writing is expected, and in-text citations and references should be presented using APA documentation guidelines, which can be found in the Style Guide, located in the Student Success Center. 4. In your opinion, what challenges are presented with a class full of children from diverse backgrounds? What are the benefits of having a diverse group of students? How can you promote diversity and be sensitive to differences, while still maintaining a cohesive classroom environment? 5. How might you respond to a parent who alerts you that their religious practices prohibit their child from participating in activities that you regularly engage in? (For example, the child whose family does not celebrate any holidays or salute the flag or the child whose religion prohibits girls from interacting with boys)? How could you ethically and respectfully include the child in the class while still continuing your daily activities? 6. This reference guide is designed to help you be successful after the end of this course. Use the attached document titled “Reference Guide” to complete the assignment. 7. During the past few weeks, you have had the opportunity to develop a plan for success as a student here at GCU and beyond graduation. Use the attached document titled “Reflection” to complete the assignment. Attachments

1. While teachers are always expected to be professional and uphold professional standards of practice, they also have to make decisions that sometimes do not have a clear response. In these situations, teachers must turn to the ethical standards and relevant laws and policies to guide their decisions. The purpose of this assignment is to […]

· What does leadership mean to you? · What strengths do you believe you have as a leader? Weaknesses

Leadership Interview and Reflection Paper APA TURABIAN FORMAT; This assignment is a 2000 – 2250 word written paper. 1) SELECT A PASTOR to interview. The interview can be in-person, on the phone, or through internet video conferencing (e.g., Skype) and should be about 30 minutes in length. To prepare for your interview, you may review the contents of […]

Using details from the scenario, create a week-long English language arts unit plan based on the Common Core ELA fourth grade literacy standards specific to vocabulary acquisition and use.

Home>Education homework help  Details: Teachers consider many factors when developing unit plans to meet the needs of a variety of students. It is important to consider the strengths and needed accommodations of students in the classroom when developing lessons and units. If there are students with specific language impairments, the teacher must also consider ways […]

Create a graphic organizer outlining five placement settings inside and outside of the school setting. For each placement setting, describe how that placement can support students with mild to moderate disabilities. Include the possible benefits and drawbacks of each placement setting as well.

IDEA requires that special education students be provided a free and appropriate public education (FAPE) in the least restrictive environment (LRE). Special education teachers are among of the decision makers who identify what is the most appropriate, least restrictive educational environment for each student for whom an Individualized Education Program (IEP) is developed. It is […]

What happens when we place the authentication system in our demilitarized zone (DMZ)—that is, in the layer closest to the Internet? What do we have to do to protect the authentication system? Does this placement facilitate authentication in some way? How about if we move the authentication system to a tier behind the DMZ, thus, a more trusted zone? What are the implications of doing so for authentication performance? For security?

What happens when we place the authentication system in our demilitarized zone (DMZ)—that is, in the layer closest to the Internet? What do we have to do to protect the authentication system? Does this placement facilitate authentication in some way? How about if we move the authentication system to a tier behind the DMZ, thus, […]

n this transcription assignment, you will demonstrate your ability to apply advanced counseling skills, theory, and critical analysis. After conducting the video recording for observation 2, select a 15-minute segment of that session to transcribe for this assignment.

In this transcription assignment, you will demonstrate your ability to apply advanced counseling skills, theory, and critical analysis. After conducting the video recording for observation 2, select a 15-minute segment of that session to transcribe for this assignment. This segment can be one that you find critical or necessary to analyze for your growth as […]

research paper on a controversial topic involving a cultural identifier and the implications for K-12 public education. 

For this assignment, you will submit the final version of your 750-1,000 word research paper on a controversial topic involving a cultural identifier and the implications for K-12 public education. Using a minimum of three scholarly journal articles from the last 3 years complete your paper so that it addresses the following: Describes the cultural identifiers discussed in the […]

Socialization/Self-Reflection Pape

Socialization/Self-Reflection Paper (due by Thursday, April 12th at 11 pm). You will write a 2-page reflection about yourself. The goal of this paper is to reflect on your own socialization. A good place to start is by reading Sensoy & DiAngelo’s (2017) chapter on “Socialization,” (attached in files) and reflecting on your own socialization, particularly thinking about […]