From your understanding in the philosophical approach of curriculum design, provide at least two examples of creating effective lesson plans using behaviorism or constructivist philosophies. Provide a rationale for your response.      As a curriculum designer, select a topic, and determine at least five areas where a student may gain specialized knowledge of the topic as a whole. Explain your rationale.     Select […]

Final Project (PLEASE LET ME KNOW WHAT YOU NEED TO COMPLETE THE WORK) Part One: Lesson PlanReview the Common Core State Standards website (http://www.corestandards.org/read-the-standards/) . Select two to three academic standards on which a unit of study can be developed. Create three lesson plans that could be used in this unit using three different instructional models (select from models that have been covered in this course) and […]

*** Disclaimer – The book is HARD COPY so I’ll have to email you photos of each Chapter 1-9! Only use the information from the PHOTOS/BOOK I give you! Do NOT use any other source! Books:York, S.  (2006). Roots and wings:  Affirming culture in early childhood programs. St. Paul, MN: readleaf press. 1. One paragraph summary about the reading. What was the reading about? Summarize. […]

Prepare: In preparing for this discussion, you should first review the Week Two required resources that focus on ethics and morals. This will help assist you in examining your own development of ethical and moral responsibilities.   Reflect: Take a deeper look at your own life and determine which experiences have inspired ethical and moral reasoning. Were there any huge influences in this process?   […]

 Read “Current Approaches to HR Strategies: Inside-Out versus Outside-In”    In your opinion, what are the three most important ideas presented and why?   The authors of “ Current Approaches to HR Strategies: Inside-Out versus Outside-In” list six recommendations at the end of the article. Think about an organization that you are familiar with. Which recommendation would you consider the most important to developing an […]

Choose a picture book and write a sample of interactive story time or a shared reading experience for use in an early childhood classroom. Include:   Title of the picture book Age of the children One or two Early Learning Standards (or Common Core Standards) that will be addressed through this experience. Before- How will you introduce the book? What will happen before you read […]

Application: Observing for Early Literacy Learning in a Preschool Setting You have been learning about specific materials, strategies, interactions, and activities that help young children expand their vocabularies and develop concepts of print, phonemic awareness, and alphabet knowledge. For the Application this week, you will apply what you have learned as you observe in a preschool setting. Your goal is to expand your awareness and […]

Using concept mapping, standard outline form, or the organizational method of your choice, draft a rough plan for the unit of instruction you will complete in your Final Project. For this assignment, you must describe the conceptual framework or “skeleton” of what you plan to design, providing an overview of your main ideas and assignments. Describe specific outcomes, or how your unit will align to […]

Schoral review article, millennials leaders in the workplace.   For this discussion, describe one of the articles you found that presents the author’s research. Briefly describe the following from the author’s work: The research problem. The purpose of the study. The research question or questions. The research method. The significance of the study, including global implications. The research findings. As your last section before your summary, […]