Running head: HISTORY OF SPECIAL EDUCATION ASSESSMENT: REFLECTIVE History of Special Education Assessment: Reflective Journal 1 Dana Hyland Grand Canyon University SPE-536 June 27‚ 2012 Reflective Journal David Perkins once said‚ “Assessment in this spirit does not concern assignment of grades or evaluation of whether instruction was effective. It’s assessment designed squarely to feed into the learning process and make the learning stronger” (Perkins‚
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Early Interventions in Special Education‚ in my opinion are extremely important. I believe that early interventions are important mainly for one reason; the earlier a problem is detected and diagnosed‚ the earlier a solution can be found to set up a plan of action that will result in a positive outcome for the child and the family. During the first years or the preschool years the human brain develops rapidly‚ therefor early interventions are important for children with special needs‚ because it allows
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Education today is not a privilege but a necessity Education today is indeed not a privilege but a necessity for our younger generation. Education is the key to all success as we know it. Every person has the right to be educated. It was scientifically proven by the faculty of education‚ University of the West Indies from a surveyed carried out by various schools in the Caribbean that 15% of the students view education as a privilege to them and as a result they feel as though they have advantage
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Experience is the best teacher "Experience is the best teacher." Although this theory is well known by a large percentage of the world‚ there is quite a division over the truth of the statement. Perhaps‚ this is due in part to the way in which our society places heavy emphasis on formal education. Experience in itself‚ is the oldest teacher on the planet. You can travel to the most underdeveloped societies‚ lacking any form of school or academic institution‚ and you will find that old schoolteacher
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In the video Graduating Peter‚ Peter Gwazdauskas is a student with special needs from Blacksburgs‚ VA who is followed around by a film crew from sixth grade up until he graduates. Peter was put into special education classes with other special need kids‚ but he was not happy‚ so his mother wanted him put in general education classes. In the being of the film Peter struggled with behavior problems not knowing how to express his feeling verbally. Peter was assisted by an aide during junior high school
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More They Stay the Same: A Comparison of Henry Adams View on Education Applied to Education Today Henry Adams laments his education at Harvard. Adams repeatedly expresses distain in his formal education‚ grounded in the classics‚ history‚ and literature‚ which was the of way education during his time. "Nothing in education is so astonishing as the amount of ignorance it accumulates in the form of inert facts"(42). His education did not give him the scientific and mathematical knowledge needed
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Axia College Material Appendix B Mens Rea and Defense Directions Read the seven case scenarios in Box 2.3 on p. 31 in The Courts in Our Criminal Justice System. Choose three of the seven case scenarios to answer. Then‚ indicate which bulleted case scenarios you selected (1-7). Determine whether the individuals possess mens rea; if yes‚ then what type (reckless negligence‚ culpable negligence‚ or felony-murder rule). If there is no mens rea‚ write None. Then‚ determine what type
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different needs and I will do my best to meet them all. There is no favoritism just fairness. This has to be explained and revisited throughout the school year. There is a definite overrepresentation of African Americans in special education. I think the contributing
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Axia College Material Appendix B Web Source Evaluation 1. What is your expository essay topic? Eating Healthy to Prevent Chronic Diseases 2. Provide the URL of the Web site: www.associatedcontent.com 3. Provide the name of Web site: Associated Content 4. Primary use: ( Educational (Commercial ( Other 5. What is the purpose or goal of this Web site? The purpose of this Web site is to publish informative information
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Reflecting on the lesson #1 This lesson is about teaching winter to students with severe special needs. We talk about winter all the time with our students‚ especially when it snows or is very windy or very cold outside. I think winter is a common topic in our daily conversation‚ often used to break the ice with co-workers‚ classmates or even strangers. What’s more‚ it’s important to understand what weather reporters or other people are talking about when you need to decide what to wear. Therefore
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