After reviewing the SIOP and sample lesson plans for the grade levels of your choice, develop a differentiated lesson plan in any of the following content areas: mathematics, science, social studies, arts, language arts, health education or physical education. The teaching context for this lesson plan is as follows: the class is a general education…

Objective: To reflect upon weekly learning relating to influences on parenting, methods that will assist with parents feeling connected with their child/children. Identify parenting techniques for each stage of development, parenting challenges, theories of childhood growth and development, and other learnings as appropriate. Share some advice and strategies from what you have learned that will…

1. Summary: After completing the assigned readings ask yourself: What are the main arguments? What is the point this book/article/chapter is trying to make? What topics are covered? If someone asked what this article/book/chapter is about, what would you say? If someone asked what are the topics in the subject/topic area that this article/book/chapter discussed,…

1. Divorce and Remarriage Interview: Interview a divorced or remarried person. Ask how the individual’s definition of love changed as she or he went through the following phases: dating, engagement, marriage, marital dissolution and divorce, singlehood and remarriage. Tod to this exercise well, spent about 45 to 60 minutes with the person in order to…

Your task for this assignment is to keep a dream journal for several weeks in order to record the content of at least five different dreams. Instructions: 1. In order to best remember your dreams, you should follow several steps. First, place a pen and pad next to your bed before you go to sleep.…

Please describe the progress you have made and reflect on how you will apply what you have learned. Answer each question below thoroughly (50 word minimum for each question). Make sure you proofread your reflection before submitting. 1. How will you apply what you learned constructing an op-ed to your future assignments? 2. How will…

Your project is now at a time where the costs need to be determined so that you can create your budget. In order to estimate costs, you must use one of the cost estimating tools and techniques listed in Figure 5-23 in Process Groups: A Practice Guide and detailed in Section 10 of that same…

Prewriting exercises provide structure and meaning to your topic and research before you begin to write a draft. Using prewriting strategies to organize and generate ideas prevents a writer from becoming frustrated or stuck. Just as you would prepare to give a public speech on note cards, it is also necessary to write ideas down…

Background: Before students arrive in your classroom on the first day of school, you will have your classroom in place. This is a really fun task – it’s a reflection of YOU as a teacher – but it requires a great deal of thought and planning. Purpose: The purpose of this assignment is for you…

To prepare for this discussion, review the article Research News You Can Use: Debunking the Play Vs. Learning Dichotomy. Then, use the following scenario to guide your thinking: As a leader and professional in the field of early childhood education, you have decided to write on this topic for your local newspaper column. Using the…