Summary of my leadership style Reflective practice is the best way for educators to search for ever-improved ways to facilitate student learning. Reflective practice also incorporates the belief that much resistance to change is rooted in the unexamined assumptions that shape habit. To create change‚ then‚ we must examine current practice carefully and develop a conscious awareness of these basic assumptions (Karen‚ 1991‚ Oesterman & Kottkamp‚ 1993; Schön).Thus you must use reflective practices
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My class consists of 17 students‚ 11 girls and 6 boys. They vary in age‚ some are three and others are four-year-old. My Head Start class identifies numerous standards: social/emotional‚ physical (including fine and gross motor skills)‚ language‚ science/technology‚ literacy‚ creative movement‚ and mathematics. Each year‚ the curriculum changes‚ but learning occurs through play. The Creative Curriculum and TS Gold instructional assessment is utilized to measure the student’s outcome. Students are
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treatment‚ rehabilitation and treatments of autism‚ that might improve patient’s life. One of them is A.B.A therapy (Applied Behavior Analysis) and the aim of this therapy is to correct the patient’s behavior and communication. The article ’’ The Kids Who Beat Autism” written by Ruth Padawer describes two cases where the children with relatively same age and treatment for autism. Their parents met at a conference in Newport and states that they no longer respond to the family and have almost same symptoms
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The video‚ The Child Who is Ignored (Educational Productions Inc.‚ 1993)‚ explains the importance of observation and intervention of a child who has a play problem‚ been ignored. It is very hard to find the play problem‚ been ignored‚ because the child is usually quiet and engage in play by himself or herself. However‚ if educators observe the child closely and carefully‚ the educator can find the problem: child is silently screaming‚ "I want to play with you!" The child‚ who is been ignored from
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On the surface‚ Horton Hears a Who seems to be a simple children’s story‚ similar to others written by Dr. Seuss. Before taking this class‚ I had seen the movie once before. Once I had heard that we would be watching it to compare to scripture‚ I couldn’t help but laugh. I could not see any biblical parallels in the movie on the surface‚ however after putting some more thought into it and watching the film in class with the prompt in mind‚ I saw a new story line I had never considered before. Throughout
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The introductory story‚ The Girl who Raised Pigeons‚ explores the relationship between a young girl‚ Betsy Ann‚ and her father‚ Robert Morgan and the incurred losses within the family and the surrounding neighborhood. Only nineteen when the great loss of his wife occurred‚ Robert became overwhelmed with the responsibility and loneliness from parenting. Following the death of her mother‚ Robert is consumed by his grief‚ and seeks guidance and aid from the community to raise his child: “I never looked
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rest of her day at home with her 3-year-old son. She is happily married to her husband of 8 years. Reason for Seeking Care/Chief Complaint: “I am having white‚ cottage cheese-like discharge and it hurts to pee” History of Present Illness: Patient presents to the clinic with complaints of having a constant white‚ cottage cheese-like vaginal discharge. She states she has associated symptoms such has vaginal itching and dysuria. Patient admits she gets bacterial and yeast infections easily‚ especially
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Who Wants to Shoot an Elephant‚ published in 2014 in the Best American Nonrequired Reading‚ Wells Tower argues why anyone would want to shoot an elephant. Tower begins building his credibility with personal facts sources. He also cites convincing facts and statistics successfully appealing emotional appeals. Although trophy hunting is bad‚ many people still do it. I believe trophy hunting is bad and I think it should it stop. If there is less of trophy hunting‚ we will be able to save more animals
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British Consulate Is Moved From Bonny To Duke Town (’Old Calabar’): 1888 The first determined action taken by the British Government to advance its interests in the Niger Coast was its decision in 1888 - barely 6 months after the deportation of King Jaja - to station a consul at Duke Town‚ Calabar. Despite the fact that the consul had no means of exercising any authority over any of the peoples of the area who did not care a thing about the powers of a foreign‚ uninvited‚ and therefore‚ unwelcome
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magic‚ passed down to him by his father‚ gives way to a belief in science when his family is faced with starvation. He writes about the sway magic held over him as a boy growing up in malawi before he turned to science. In the beginning of The Boy Who Harnessed the Wind‚ William went to a field to see a wizard to drink some potion the would make him bigger and stronger. William was a little person and wanted to be bigger and more tougher than others. WIlliam wanted to see if the potion was working
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