For your Final Project, you will integrate the knowledge that you have gained on a chosen topic from this course with effective advocacy for children. In a 10- to 15-slide PowerPoint presentation (not including separate title and reference slides), develop a policy proposal for implementing the changes that you seek. Remember that a presentation is different from a paper, so it shouldn’t include too […]

Please answer each question 200 words and YOU MUST incorporate the reading/video materials into the answers.. Please take the links I have posted and use those to answer the questions.   1. What does LRE refer to? What are some things you will need to think about when recommending a particular environment for a student’s education?  2. What are some things you can do to […]

Week 3 Assignment 1 Submission Click the link above to submit your assignment.  Students, please view the “Submit a Clickable Rubric Assignment” in the Student Center. Instructors, training on how to grade is within the Instructor Center.  Assignment 1: Assessment Project – Part 1 Due Week 3 and worth 240 points  Use the Internet and Strayer databases to research one (1) topic from the list […]

  Assignment #3   Community Accessibility Evaluation As we have discussed in class there are many ways to make our community more inclusive and accessible. Unfortunately, accessibility is often an afterthought in the engineering, design, and building process of community environments. This results in the exclusion of people with disabilities in life activities that non-disabled people take for granted. The hope with this assignment is […]

Discussion: What Builds Healthy Self-Esteem? Positive self-esteem helps children succeed in school and in life. Your course text discusses the ways that family, school, peers, mass media, and community act as socializing agents that can influence the development of self-esteem. To explore the topic of self-esteem further, review the “Influences on the Development of Self-Esteem” section of your text (pages 442-446). Also review the article […]

  Neuroscience, Cognition, and Physical Activity As you read this week, there are connections between neuroscience and education. As highlighted by Dr. Judy Willis in the article A Neurologist Makes the Case for Teaching Teachers About the Brain (Links to an external site.), Teachers who are prepared with knowledge of the workings of the brain will have the incentive and motivation to follow the ongoing research, as […]

  Leadership Journal: Leadership Competencies To prepare for this journal read Howard Gardner’s Five Minds for the Future (Links to an external site.). You will specifically reflect on each competency within the source: A disciplined mind A synthesizing mind A creative mind A respectful mind An ethical mind Throughout your program you have discussed, and will continue to discuss, the importance of becoming a 21st-century educator. […]

  Week 4 – Assignment Visual Interpretation This assignment is another opportunity to complete part of your final assignment: the peer review. In thisassignment you will be discussing and visually representing your knowledge of data collection tools in the action research proposal process. This assignment supports your achievement of Course Learning Outcome 3. InstructionsThis assignment is your chance to get creative. There are two parts […]

  Write a paper of 1,500–1,750 words that addresses current best practices in  education.  This assignment requires that at least two additional scholarly research sources related to this topic, and at least one in-text citation from each source be included.  In your paper, include the following: A research-supported discussion of current best practices in education. In your discussion, propose reasons why research-supported best practices are […]

   · Compare your initial posting with that of your colleague, including insights on the role of the strategic planning cycle. · In what ways do you agree or disagree with your colleague on competitive differentiation, and how can this enhance/expand on your understanding of competitive advantage? · Provide a suggestion for an additional competitive advantage strategy to better support your colleague’s posting, including a […]