Case Study: carefully read the case study and answer the questions about Sally’s symptoms, diagnosis, and treatment. (25 points total)…
Marilynne Robinson is a Pulitzer-winning novelist who has graced us with her essays found in The Death of Adam. Robinson gives the read the feeling of being much more educated than he or she really is. These essays provide readers with different ways of discussing history, religion and society. They, although difficult to comprehend at times, are flawlessly argued and, throughout, are grounded in universal human experience. When reading them, it is hard not to be persuaded, especially if reading them with an open mind.…
Kerri – Lee Krause, Sandra Bochner, Sue Duchesne, Anne Mcmaugh, (2010). Educational psychology for learning and teaching third edition.…
Slavin, R. E. (2009). Educational Psychology. In R. E. Slavin, Educational Psychology (pp. 30-44). Upper Saddle River: Pearson Education, Inc.…
Gregg, F. (2007, January 17). Child and adolescent psychology: Unit 7 seminar [PowerPoint]. Kaplan University,…
References: Landrum, R. E. (2012). Applied project: Capstone in psychology. San Diego, CA: Bridgepoint Education, Inc.…
Sherer, Yiping C.; Nickerson, Amanda B. Psychology in the Schools. Mar2010, Vol. 47 Issue 3, p217-229. 13p. 4 Charts.…
Psychology evolved out of both philosophy and biology. Throughout psychology's history, a number of different schools of thought have formed to explain human thought and behavior. These schools of thought often rise to dominance for a period of time. While these schools of thought are sometimes perceived as competing forces, each perspective has contributed to our understanding of psychology.…
References: American School Counselor Association. (2006-2012). Retrieved February 10, 2013, from American Counseling Association: http://www.schoolcounselor.org/…
All practitioners need to promote children’s learning within the guidance given by the EYFS framework by offering a balance of child led and adult led based activities. Each practitioner must observe the children and plan activities which meet the individual needs and interests. They must also follow the interests of the child; asking them what they would like to do and how they may do it etc. We must also ensure that we are providing opportunities for children to lead the activity themselves, and supporting them to do this.…
Any family where both parents have careers to attend to sometimes find themselves at a loss as to how so many people have full families, and still find time to work. Some of these families are fortunate enough to have parents, or grandparents who are willing to watch their children during the day while the parents are fulfilling their professional obligations, but for many families and young couple this simply isn’t an option, and a day care, or professional nanny service is required to meet this need. What we have here is a set of new parents who find themselves in this position, and although they have discovered two likely candidates for caregivers, they also have another concern that most families deal with; a budget.…
The responsibilities of school psychologists extend well beyond lending an ear to uneasy parents and troubled administrators about the academic struggles of a student.1 For example, as a researcher, they go through test scores to analyze whether a child is a candidate for special services.2 Other techniques used to assess a child's needs include observation, review of school records, and consultation with parents and school personnel.3 Administration is also a critical component of the occupation, as school psychologists are responsible for maintaining special education reports, confidential records, records of services provided, and behavioral data.4 Although you may know a majority of school psychologists work in the school system, they can also work in other places such as residential treatment centers, mental health agencies, or state their own private practice.…
Humanities electives are marked with an asterisk (*) in the course descriptions for the following disciplines: Art, Drama, Foreign Language, History, Literature, Music, and Philosophy. The required six hours must represent a mini- mum of two disciplines. Art and/or Music Appreciation are…
Rollin, S. A., Subotnik, R. F., Bassford, M., & Smulson, J. (2008). Bringing psychological science to the forefront of educational policy: Collaborative efforts of the American Psychological Association’s coalition for psychology in the schools and education. Psychology in the Schools, 45(3), 194–205.…
The role of the school has changed tremendously from it early beginnings. Today school counselors are trained professional who should be equipped to meet the needs of our students. The school counselor is considered a partner with the school system. They are responsible for implementing programs that assist the students in achieving success and reaching their fullest potential. School counselors face many challenges in the 21st century and this paper will outline five important themes: Accountability, effectiveness, challenges, training and education and the role of the school counselor in the 21st century. The paper will also address the spiritual aspects of school counseling and the identity, focus, and ethics of the professional counselor. Finally I will give my personal reflections about…