Adult Literacy Program Monica Friday Mrs. M. Kelly EDU362: Adult Learning & Instruction April 26‚ 2012 I chose to write about adult literacy. This is a very serious subject that affects more people that we realize. Literacy is the ability to read‚ write‚ compute‚ and use technology at a level that enables an individual to reach his or her full potential as a parent‚ employee‚ and community member. There are many programs that helps can assist with literacy. One program is the National
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Standard 3: Literacy 1. Describe your evidences: What are they? In what context were they created and/or used? The first artifact I have attached is a small group lesson plan and a performance observation conducted by my university supervisor. The small group lesson that I have attached was taught during Literacy Block in the fall of 2014. I taught this reading lesson to first graders at Woodstock Elementary to high-level readers. During this lesson‚ the students were to respond and discuss comprehension
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therefore making the job of a mother very difficult. There are many complications and heartaches‚ but then there is always the plus size of love and rewards. This is no exception between Nola and her mother Mrs. Dietrich‚ characters in “Shopping by Joyce Carol Oates. Nola is obviously trying to spread her wings and fly into a young woman‚ however; Mrs. Dietrich is having a really hard time letting her go. In Oates short story one is exposed to the hardship that a mother has in watching her daughter transition
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Canyon University: SPE 558 October 28‚ 2013 Emotional and Behavioral Disorders “An Emotional Disorder refers to those psychological disorders that appear to affect the emotions (e.g. anxiety disorders or depressive disorders).” (Right Diagnosis‚ 2013) Emotional Disorders are considered a disability for many reasons. It is considered this because it alters the way a person acts and responds to different things. A person with an Emotional Disorder experience many things that are not common
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Literacy and the Politics of Education This article‚ Literacy and the Politics of Education written by C.H Knoblauch was written to express his feelings on how America is becoming illiterate ever since a new era of technology was introduced in 1960. Knoblauch believes that the few who are literate will succeed in life‚ and that the rest of general society who are illiterate will have trouble finding success in their future endeavors. He has taken on this subject because of his frustration on his
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situation. A rational leader is always reasonable‚ well grounded‚ and appreciable without emotional involvement. Rational leadership is logical and factual and is solely based on the numerical‚ statistical‚ or sensible data that is presented. Emotional leadership is defined as the guiding of followers through the proper identification and management of emotions and influencing the outcome of their needs. Emotional leadership encourages a sense of freedom and self-expression‚ which can cause one to
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Contents What is Emotional Intelligence? 1 The Model of Emotional Intelligence 8 Keeping Motivated 12 Communication Strategies 18 Understanding How to be Assertive 23 Handling Difficult People 32 Developing Positive Self-Talk 38 Guidelines for Best Practice 47 Bibliography 51 1. What is Emotional Intelligence? "Knowing others and knowing oneself‚ in one hundred battles no danger. Not knowing the other
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logical and emotional. Our logical brains are able to deduce outcomes‚ while our emotional side is selfish and convolutes information‚ from a self-centered standpoint‚ referencing both Congregatio and Regretio Ego factors (and yes‚ there are two Egos‚ because Freud was only partially correct – the man understood others‚ but true psychology manifests when one deeply understands themselves‚ without excuses). The chemical reactions of our brains feed the potential for an emotional occurrence‚ regardless
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Parents today face the dilemma of having a child with emotional or behavioral disorder. For small children‚ to have it is one thing‚ but to detect it is another. Since they are still growing up and going through stages such as the "terrible two’s" and adolescence‚ you’d think that some of their behavior is normal and it’s all a part of child development. It all depends on how one may look at it. If a small child were to have a severe tantrum and rip their toys apart‚ one parent may see it as a serious
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The Balanced Literacy instructional approach can be defined as “a literacy program that includes the strongest elements of both whole language and phonics” (Smith). Balanced Literacy is a program that uses combined strategies to provide an optimal learning experience for children. The program involves “teaching by reading to the students‚ having students read independently‚ and reading with students” (Smith). Balanced Literacy is made up of five components: the read aloud‚ guided reading‚ shared
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