Difficult students can be found in both the online environment and in traditional college classrooms. Left unchecked, troublesome behavior is likely to become increasingly distracting as a semester progresses. Managed well, difficult behaviors provide opportunities to teach the offending student appropriate skills to be successful in college and in life. Managed poorly, these behaviors can lead to low performance evaluations and a poor learning environment […]

Following the assessment process for establishing eligibility under IDEA’s disability categories ensures adherence to proper legal provisions and ethical considerations. Understanding the purpose of each assessment utilized to establish eligibility assists in the ability to execute those assessments properly. In your brochure, identify and describe the following: The five primary purposes of the special education eligibility assessment process for individuals who have or appear to […]

Applying Freire’s banking education as a lens. For this essay, you will explore an issue of your choosing in education, and use Freire’s concept of Banking Education to help you analyze it more closely and concisely. Your issue can relate to your own experience or a another issue in education that you see as problematic. Remember, you don’t have to agree with Freire-you only have […]

Due Week 7 and worth 270 points Teachers need to determine the point at which consideration should be made for integrating social concepts, such as gender and diversity. Design a lesson plan that focuses on promoting diversity and equality in your classroom. Write a four to six (4-6) page paper in which you: Formulate a lesson plan which focuses on maintaining a diverse classroom, including […]

Research three different types of providers of adult education or training. Consider the following in your research: Learning environment(s) offered Skills, certificates, or degrees offered Potential career options for graduates Qualifications of instructors or teachers Write a 625- to 700-word analysis that includes the following information for each provider: Name and type of provider Type of adult education or training opportunity provided Learning environment(s) offered Skills, certificates, or […]

  In this assignment, you will choose options from each category to design your own case study. Once you have selected one option from each category, you will use that profile to write a case study report. Do not use the same chemical you researched in Unit II. Be creative in developing your character by giving a name, occupation (if applicable), identity, and description of […]

Brain-based teaching and learning is a new paradigm of pedagogy. It is one of the most exciting fields in the world of brain research, based on research from the disciplines of neuroscience, biology, and psychology. Brain based learning is an approach that explains how the brain naturally learns best. Locate an article in the Ashford Online Library (Links to an external site.) that investigates research […]

350-450 words Financing college and university operations has always been a challenge. Thelin (2019) notes that “one of the most perplexing historical riddles in American higher education is how colleges planned and then implemented their annual operating budgets” (p. 98). Thelin identifies some of the creative ways in which institutions have generated financial support and discusses the role of philanthropists, foundations, and corporate partners in […]

To create an optimal environment for learning, we must consider more than just the furniture. Our brain is influenced by aromas in the room, music playing, and even the number of plants that populate the space. Describe a time from your own learning experience that was influenced in either a negative or positive way by the physical learning environment. Using examples from the course materials, […]

  Competency Recommend methods for supporting diverse language learners and their families. Instructions Through the lens of an experienced early childhood educator, consider the following scenario: You work in a publicly funded Pre-K classroom as a lead teacher. This program has a set literacy and language curriculum. The majority of the students come from a linguistically diverse background and have little to no English proficiency […]