For this assignment:  •Select and interview a professional who deals with conflict.  •Ask this person to share his or her experiences mediating a difficult conflict situation by answering the following questions:  ◦Who was involved?  ◦What happened?  ◦What obstacles were experienced?  ◦What approach was taken to influence others?  ◦What and how was power demonstrated?  ◦What were the outcomes of the power plays?  ◦Was trust an important […]

 An effective leader must possess the skills, emotional intelligence, and knowledge base to influence and convince the members of the organization to not only adopt, but to become advocates for the change that the leader seeks to implement In order for one to develop the leadership skills that are required to affect change within the organization, one must become familiar with a variety of approaches […]

  As we discuss special populations this week, we are going to approach it through the lens of being a Student Teacher in a Special education classroom. Also, we will explore other resources to assist in better understanding Special populations when developing curriculum & assessments. Read the article When in Rome…: Influences on Special Education Student-Teachers’ Teaching  and respond to the following: Part 1: What […]

   This is 3 assignments due by March 1, 2018. The First on is a Power Point with directions, The next 2 assignments are Journals which has to be 800 words Arial font is 10 The Challenge of Aging This is a (2) part Project with one file submission Part 1: This assignment opportunity will help you think about and plan for your decision regarding […]

      As we carry our day to day activities to sustain our lives there are two may concepts that govern all these activities, capitalism and socialism. The choice of a society to use either depends on the need of its members and on past experience. Capitalists are self-driven individuals who are motivated to continue in their business by the personal gain that comes with doing business […]

  Assignment Directions Using the material you have developed in each of the unit’s Discussion in this course, prepare a PowerPoint® presentation to summarize your study and your results. You should not be merely writing a research report using PowerPoint® but creating a true presentation. That means using bullet points and providing the essential information needed for someone to really understand what you did and […]

  A Fish Out of Water: Cultural Transmission and Worldview Culture is like water for a fish. You live in it and do not notice it until you are out of it. In other words, you cannot understand “normal” until you experience “not normal.” You receive culture without fanfare or announcement and assume the normalcy of seeing, interpreting, and interacting with the world. Gaining insights […]

Each student will write a well-developed and thought out essay that discusses their personal philosophy of education and pick 3 theorists that have influenced their philosophy. A teacher’s educational philosophy guides his/her practice in the classroom and is their guide for decision-making. You are to pick from one of the five philosophy that we discuss in class. Which are Essentialism, Behaviorism, Progressivism, Social Reconstructionism, & […]

Forum 7: Ethics Go to the link below and take the quick ethical ideology survey. Once completed, discuss your results with the class (be sure to write down the information as it’s presented on your screen while taking the survey) and explain how knowing your ethical ideology could help you as a child and family life professional. Ethics Position Questionnaire The purpose of this assignment […]