Understanding the Principles and Practices of Assessment Q1 - Explain the Function of assessment in learning and development The assessment cycle continues until all aspects of the qualification have been achieved by the learner:- Initial assessment – Prior knowledge of the subject to determine teaching style. Assessment planning – agree what types and methods of assessments are to take place Assessment Activity – what methods‚ e.g. observational/ assignments/ questioning Assessment decisions
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Assignment 1: Theories of Development There are many theories about the way children learn‚ many practitioners believe that children learn in a variety of ways. Some key theories have shaped and continue to shape work with children. I am going to look at development psychology such as cognitive language and emotional development etc. Cognitive Cognition is a group of mental processes that includes attention‚ memory‚ producing and understanding language‚ learning‚ reasoning‚ problem
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Communication and professional relationships with children‚ young people and adults Task A – Communication and relationships -(ref 1.1‚ 1.2‚ 1.3) Explain the term ‘communication’ in the context within your role of supporting children‚ young people and adults Communication means “the exchange of thoughts‚ messages‚ or information‚ as by speech‚ signals‚ writing‚ or behaviour”. Communication is a way to develop a strong and positive relationship. For developing a strong and positive relationship
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attachment theory on human development In this essay I am going to discuss the contribution of attachment theory on human development. I will source all my information from books and journals. I will introduce John Bowlby’s attachment theory. I will discuss how attachment plays a vital role in one’s social and emotional development throughout the lifespan. I will state why one must form a good relationship with a caregiver at an early age. I will also introduce Ainsworths “strange situation” theory and
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CYP Core 3.6: Working together for the benefit of children and young people 1.1 Multi-agency working is about different services working together to give each child the best possible support. It is an essential way of supporting children and families with additional needs and helping to secure real improvements in their life outcomes. Multi-agency working aims to support children and young people earlier to ensure they meet the five Every Child Matters (ECM) outcomes. The five outcomes of ECM
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virtue Ethics to society in ancient Greek times. Virtue Ethics tells us that we should look at the character of the person instead of the actions or duties a person performs. Instead of concentrating on what is the right thing to do‚ virtue ethics asks how you can be a better person. Aristotle claims that leading a virtuous life is easy‚ and those who do‚ do so to be happy. Happiness is the ultimate goal for everyone in life. To become a better person‚ you must practice virtuous acts regularly. After
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Stages of Cognitive Development Infancy (Birth - 2 years old) Infants have the ability to hear things from birth‚ they also can see objects in front of them. When an infant hears a loud noise they get startled and it catches their attention. When you place an object in front of an infant their eyes will follow it from side to side. Infants get entertained with toys that make noise and have movement. Early Childhood (2 - 6 years old) At this stage children begin to learn and understand words
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Activity 3-1 Revise existing documents. The following sentences and paragraphs highlight some of the problems you learned about in this chapter. Use what you have learned to rewrite the examples to make them clear and readable. 1. From a one- page notice informing employees which machines they can use in a training facility: Employees should be well advised that they should use only the first row of machines‚ the HP PCs. All other machines are used only for classes for training new users. If
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Framework for Praxis Medical advancement and practices have changed healthcare over the years. As the healthcare system changes so does the role of a nurse. As the elderly population in the United States grows the demand for primary care also increases but the use of Nurse Practitioners is estimated to reduce the shortage of primary care services (Schiff‚ 2012).This paper will provide an overview of the benefit of a framework for praxis for an Adult Primary Care Nurse Practitioner (APCNP) and examine
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movement and senses. An infant will learn to coordinate sensations or reproduce an event that happened by accident. • The mother has stated that the infant has learned to self-soothe by finding her thumb at night and going back to sleep. Physical Development: • While lying on tummy‚ lifts and holds head up • Able to move fists from closed to open • Able to bring hands to mouth • Moves legs and arms off of surface when excited • Quiets or smiles in response to sound or voice • Turns head towards sound
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