Adolescent development is broad and wide-ranging, including physical, socioemotional, and cognitive growth. For this benchmark assignment, consider information learned regarding physical development and integrate it with your understanding of the social/emotional and cognitive changes occurring during adolescence. Write a 1,000-1,250 word essay addressing the following concerns: In what ways do cognitive and social development affect learning? How does individuality, identity development, and personal behavior […]

 Details: Family and community engagement is critical to the success of all students. Including family and community members can be challenging because of the many dynamics, such as time, communication, and engagement issues. Educators must create engagement strategies that are purposeful and thoughtful to the community demographics. Part 1: Family and/or Community Assignment Research and develop a homework assignment/learning activity for the content area that […]

  Review the English Language Proficiency Standards and the English Language Proficiency Standards Guidance Document on the Arizona Department of Education website.  Complete the ELP Standard Comparison Chart.  Submit your assignment.    ELP Standard Comparison Chart Complete Parts 1 and 2 below. Part 1: Charts Complete the charts below. Select one ELP Standard in the domain and stage of your choice. Choose a standard that has a performance indicator for each proficiency level […]

   Move Freely: The Feldenkrais Method improves movement through awareness. Authors: VanZanten, Virginia Source: Psychology Today. Nov/Dec2010, Vol. 43 Issue 6, p41-41. 1p. Document Type: Article Subject Terms: FELDENKRAIS methodBODY movement Abstract: The article discusses the Feldenkrais method of improving movement for maximum efficiency. Such method is composed of a series of verbal directives and kinetic lessons that increases range of motion and relieves stress. […]

The Discussion Assignment“It all starts with wondering— curiosity about something. A million “whys”,”hows”, and “can’ts” can happen before the day even gets started. Voila, we have the inciting awareness that leads to the next step in scientific inquiry and learning. The adult’s job at this point is to encourage the wondering and, of course, to be amazed. Next would be a focused investigation about topic or […]

   Welcoming Children and Families: A Family Resource Guide [WLO: 2] [CLOs: 1, 2, 3, 4] One of the keys to a successful early learning environment is building a strong foundation with children and families. For your Final Project, you will have the opportunity to create an informational packet aimed at helping children and families make a smooth transition into your early learning environment. To […]

  BUSINESS BMAL 590 ALC6 Global Strategy ALC6 Global Strategy -Overall, strategy is a rulebook a blueprint a set of programmed instructions none of the above -Much of our knowledge about “the firm” is from research on firms in Anglo-American capitalism Japan after World War II German mathematical models emerging markets -The word blank____________ has now become the most famous Chinese business word to appear […]

Servant, authentic and ethical leadership are models which have been successful not only in different types of organizations, but also in different cultures and in different countries. Using the overview of global leadership provided in this week’s lecture and readings, do you believe this to be a valid statement? In other words, are these leadership theories effective global leadership models? Why or why not? Support […]

  Assignment: Education Analyzed Through Nonfiction and Fiction Perhaps you come from a long line of women who had access to formal education, or perhaps you are the first in your family to attend a university. Education is more than learning fundamental skills of reading, writing, and arithmetic. It is access to opportunity and choice that you may or may not take for granted. Although […]

  Reflection Based on what you have learned throughout the past 5 weeks, summarize: At least two insights you have gained with regard to the impact of parents, families, early childhood care and education, and community on children’s development How the information you learned and evaluated in developing one of your Action Plans will impact the way you view and support the children and families […]