Vignettes: For each of the following, indicate what course of action you would take and explain the reason for your selection.  1. Your student tells you that her stepfather has been touching her “private parts.” 2. You find two 4 year old boys in the bathroom of your classroom showing each other their genitals.  3. A child in your classroom is dropped off by a […]

  Topic:   A health issue (The dangers of using e-cigarettes) Using the research write a review of the literature on the topic above. Below are some guidelines. Audience: Literature reviews are written for a range of audiences. They may be useful for professionals who specialize in your area, but also for professionals who need to know about the state of research on a given issue. These […]

  Visit the following website and follow the directions on screen to complete the The Reaction Time Test | JustPark.  Time tends to depend on the speed of the computer and whether the mouse  or keyboard is used. Also, times are usually faster when using the  keyborad. Record your times for each trial, as well as your ending  average time. Next,  ask two other people […]

  Independently prepare a Professional Learning Plan for understanding school culture/climate for the school leadership team.Use the  Learning Forward and Shaping the School Culture resources to assist with these tasks.Task 1:Develop a survey to assess collective teacher efficacy and a plan for using results. Task 2:Develop an assessment tool for teachers to assess their classroom climate/culture.Task 3: As a result of our reading of professional articles and viewing of videos focusing on […]

  Teachers need to be able to distinguish between various theories of language acquisition. Understanding the processes involved, how and when the acquisition occurs, and what pace and degree help educators support language development in the classroom. Create an informative pamphlet on language development for your fellow colleagues in either the Birth-Pre-K or K-3 classroom as a resource they can refer to throughout the year. […]

In this Discussion, consider the places in the World that French is spoken today, which are discussed under “Geography, History and Language,” and choose one of the places that interests you. Do a little research on the place of interest. It can be a former French colony or a place that is strongly influenced by French culture and language.  The only requirement is that the […]

  Experiments are studies involving intervention by the researcher beyond that required for measurement. The usual intervention is to manipulate some variable in a setting and observe how it affects the subjects being studied (e.g., people or physical entities). The researcher manipulates the independent or explanatory variable and then observes whether the hypothesized dependent variable is affected by the intervention.  Discuss what essential characteristics distinguish […]

Purpose: To compare the advantages and disadvantages of implementing universal prekindergarten in the United States Directions: You will create a table to compare and contrast the pros and cons of Universal Prekindergarten Create a table entitled: Implementing Universal Prekindergarten in the U.S. Divide table into two columns labeled: Advantages, Disadvantages List and explain at least five advantages and five disadvantages of implementing Universal Prekindergarten  After […]

Politics have a significant impact on the way students receive an education. Whether at the K-12 or Higher Education levels, political decisions require that changes in local educational policies are implemented. This is especially evident with events that have a significant impact on the political landscape, such as the COVID-19 pandemic. For this activity, you are going to write a letter to your state’s senator, […]

1. Review Arizona’s approach to integrated and targeted English language instruction. How do ELLs benefit from both types of instruction? In assessing yourself, which type of instruction would require more professional experience or knowledge for you to provide effectively and why? 1 paragraph 1 resource2. In your teaching career, you may have students in your class in all language proficiency levels. How would you differentiate […]