Literacy is not simply reading. Literacy is reading and writing‚ most commonly. There are other types of literacy‚ such as oracy (expressing and understanding spoken language‚ computer literacy‚ cultural literacy (ideas and ideals from past cultures that defined and shaped today’s society)‚ and a variety of others. Literacy is a tool. It is the way you learn about the world and how you can participate in society. Literacy is a requirement to interact in the modern society of America‚ as well as many
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CU1520 Kimberley Winter Promote child and young person development When assessing a child’s development many factors need to be taken into account. It is more important to assess if a child is following the expected pattern of development rather than where they should be at their age. Every child develops at a different rate. You should account for circumstantial factors such as if the young person is tired‚ ill and what young people in a similar age range are able to achieve. It is important
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When approaching an Instructional Management plan for students in a math class‚ is it important to address the needs of every student in the class. In this particular situation modeling‚ rehearsal and feedback techniques are explicit instructional strategies the incorporated in the classroom. These strategies require the classroom teacher to be extremely organization as well a rehearsed in order to ensure the lesson plan and instructional strategies are implemented properly. Modeling‚ rehearsal
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Definitions of Instructional Design Adapted from "Training and Instructional Design"‚ Applied Research Laboratory‚ Penn State University Instructional Design as a Process: Instructional Design is the systematic development of instructional specifications using learning and instructional theory to ensure the quality of instruction. It is the entire process of analysis of learning needs and goals and the development of a delivery system to meet those needs. It includes development of instructional materials
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A Portfolio Reflection of Three Teaching Strategies and there Usage Introduction This writer has been teaching for the past twelve years; the introduction came at the University of the West Indies‚ Cave Hill Campus after graduating with a BSc. in Sociology and Politics where I first started tutoring in Introduction to Caribbean Politics and Sociology in the undergraduate programme. After three year of working in administration full-time and tutoring part-time‚ I decided that desk work was not for
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Core 31 2.1 How children & young people’s development is influenced by personal factors There are many influences which can affect a child’s development‚ personal factors include influences before and at birth‚ health status and disabilities‚ sensory impairments and learning difficulties. Genetics affect a child’s development at conception where the sperm and egg determine sex‚ height and eye colour. If the genetics are faulty this can affect the child’s health and development. During pregnancy
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Unit 1 Question 2 1 Describe with examples the kinds of influences that affect children and young people’s development. As we have seen in the previous question‚ stages of development provide a framework of expectation or usual occurrence of reaching each stage by a certain age. More commonly we are calling child development a sequence‚ this sequence also takes into account external influences and factors and is individual to each child. The previous charts show a framework which is generally
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Certificate Children and Young People’s Workforce. Unit 007 (Assignment 008 ) Safeguarding the Welfare of Children and Young People. Samantha Drinkwater. Outcome 1: Know about the legislation‚ guidelines‚ policies and procedures for safeguarding the welfare of children and yound people including e-safety. 1. Identify one current and national piece of legislation relevant to safeguarding children and young people’s welfare. Policies and procedures for safeguarding the welfare of children and young
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The Concerns of Obesity in Children and Young People Introduction Fat adults are fat because they eat too much fatty food and do not get enough exercise. Fat children are healthy and cute. Fat teenagers are not. Fat people are funny. Fat people can lose weight if they really wanted to. These are just a few common perceptions the public have of people who are over their ideal body weight. What most people do not know is that being overweight or obese carry with it a myriad of health
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Media literacy Media literacy is a repertoire of competencies that enable people to analyze‚ evaluate‚ and create messages in a wide variety of media modes‚ genres‚ and forms. Education Media Education is the process of teaching and learning about media.[1] It is about developing young people’s critical and creative abilities when it comes to the media. Media education should not be confused with educational technology or with educational media. Surveys repeatedly show that‚ in most industrialized
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