Introduction Literacy is such an important part of any Early Childhood classroom.  Although children use and expand their literacy in almost every activity and curriculum area in which they participate, creating a child-centered language arts area focuses on the importance of literacy as a central core of the curriculum. The Assignment Consider the elements of a quality Pre-K language and literacy learning center. For your […]

   MGT 4 peer responses JOHNNY’S POST: How does employee empowerment aid in building partnerships between companies and their customers?   From my personal experience when I feel empowered and entrusted from my leadership than I am usually in a better mood. The employee’s feel that they are valued and important to the organization. Therefore, they are more likely to work harder and take pride […]

 Hiring Issues: A Case Study Hiring Issues: A Case Study Hiring Issues: A Case Study. 1st Post Due by Day 3. The director is the person legally responsible for the total program and services and hence the overall program quality. A director’s responsibilities include both a leadership and management component. After reading Chapter 3, please read the following case and respond using the directions below: […]

 5-6 paragraphs Part Two: Learning Theories Watch the following videos of a classroom teacher modeling behavioral, cognitive, and constructivist strategies in the classroom: After watching the three videos, address the following in your main post: What are the critical components of each theory? What observational markers do you see that indicate the instructor is applying each theory? Using the AIU Library’s full-text databases, locate a […]

In this paper you will review the course objectives mentioned  below and material for this course as you justify how you met the four learning objectives. You should integrate the readings and/or additional resources. You should reflect on your personal learning in the course and how it has contributed to your development as an online learner.  Format and mechanics: • The paper will contain appropriate […]

Write instructions explaining how to perform a particular procedure: Changing a flat tire on a busy highway. Use the information from chapter 8 in your textbook and the lecture notes for this writing assignment: NOTE: Depending on your selected procedure, you may find that you have to make up a specific scenario for this assignment. (For example, Sandy is a four year old who hits her peers […]

“How teachers view the home language of students and their families plays a significant role in teachers’ expectations and respect for students’ cultures. Speaking a different dialect or language…should not prejudice teachers’ attitudes towards children. But it too often does” (Perry & Delpit, 1998, p. xiv). Respecting and honoring a child’s home language is an essential t objective for any teacher. The success in integrating […]

Design an individualized, responsive, developmentally appropriate lesson plan for the cognitive or language development of an infant (birth to twelve months), a toddler (twelve months through two years), and a preschooler (three through four years) in a template of your choice. Create a lesson plan template of your choice in a Word document for your response. Use APA format for the title page, references page, […]

  Exploring Interventions Prepare In your course text, Lopez (2013) describes intervention as “…to take action in order to improve a situation” (p.120). Explore the concept of intervention from the information provided to you in this week’s Weekly Lesson, Chapter 10 of the textbook (ebook version search term Interventions), as well as the Required and Recommended Resources for the week. Write Your response should include one […]

  Data Driven Decisions For this week’s discussion, you will reflect upon your early understanding of intervention and collaboration and relate it to the use of student data as a source for intervention decision making and design. Whether instruction targets PreK-12 or adult learners, a variety of data sources from both formative and summative assessments can and should be used to measure progress. As indicated in […]