ELEMENTARY SCHOOL TEACHERS’ ATTITUDE TOWARDS INCLUSIVE EDUCATION IN KERALA Dr. Santhosh Kumar Vallikkat Principal Farook B.Ed College ‚Kottakkal Malappuram‚ Kerala Abstract Attitudes about inclusion are extremely complex and vary from teacher to teacher and school to school. This article explores the attitudes of elementary teachers about inclusion of special needs children in general education. This study adopted a descriptive survey research design‚ with 600 teachers as participants
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RC VI 2 Early Childhood Associations NAEYC- the national association for the education of young children is the world’s largest organization working on behalf of young children. They help parents and caregivers to provide developmentally appropriate practices for their children‚ they also help parents find an accredited program for their child‚ and provide many other great resources. The NAEYC also has professional resources that include: Online learning programs Intensive
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development it is extremely important to monitor‚ record and analyse their progress to make sure they are at a level appropriate to their age and ability. There are many different methods to store records of progression. For younger children in early years education observations are the most popular and informative way or measuring a childs progress. Observations are taken place in a high quality learning environment‚ watching the actions‚ expressions‚ behaviours and interactions each child has with each
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SOCIETY INVOLVEMENT EARLY CHILDHOOD PLANS AND CHILDCARE IN MASALANI ZONE MASALANI DIVISION IJARA DISTRICT KENYA DECLARATION This project is my original work and has not been presented for a degree in any other university. Signature…………………………………………………Date--------------------------- REG NO: BCP110/02400 This project has been submitted for review with my approval as University supervisor Signature…………………………………………………Date---------------------------
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An Effective Assessment Plan for a Bilingual Early Learning Program: Integrating Montessori‚ High/Scope‚ and Constructivist approaches from a Leadership and Personal Point of View Adriana Ferrari University of Calgary Summary Montessori‚ High Scope‚ and recent constructivist theories are properly integrated in this paper in order to create an effective assessment plan in a two-way bilingual early educational program. Montessori Method promotes the 21st Century Competencies such
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Historical Development and Philosophies of Early Education 1) Discuss some of the historical figures that shaped the field of Early Childhood Education. How were they influential with the education of young children or education‚ in general? 2) Discuss the educational movements that contributed to the field of early childhood education (kindergarten‚ nursery school and progressive education). What impact did they have with the education of young children? What were some of the
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In my research on issues of social development in adults‚ I found change and consistency in social participation plays a key role in early adulthood. I felt the need to choose and touch on this topic because I have the tendency to be a social butterfly and I also lost a dear friend that committed suicide from social isolation. I chose this article because after reading it I felt as if the information was solid and backed up with surveys and facts. I also felt as if the topic was thoroughly examined
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Understanding Social and Emotional Development in Early Childhood There are a great many things that young children need to learn in those early childhood years. The education that we need to ensure they receive should encompass a wide spectrum of learnings across many disciplines. Certainly as they progress through learning activities in the home as well as in pre-school‚ kindergarten. and elementary school‚ the child acquires a great deal of knowledge and experiences. Most of us think of the cognitive
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Inclusive Learning We cannot assume that just because a teacher teaches‚ a learner learns. The process is far more complex than one of received input and intended outcome. This is because teachers‚ when engaging with learners‚ are not involved in programming machines; the learning process involves humans who are diverse in their needs‚ development‚ attitudes‚ values and beliefs. (O’Brien & Guiney‚ 2001‚ p. 2) Whilst studying inclusion for this assignment‚ I have learned much
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three (3) positive effects that art and creativity have on early childhood aged children. Art and creativity help children learn to express emotions and enhance self-concept. Creativity is both a skill set and a unique character structure that is developed throughout childhood. Education has a key role to play. Positive creativity inspiring experience at every stage of the educational journey is needed. This is especially true in early childhood. Cognitive development: Art and creativity help young children
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