Why I choose to become an Early Childhood Educator? I chose to pursue a Degree to become an Early Childhood professional for serval simple reasons. I have a passion for children‚ being a role model for our future is important‚ I will have the opportunity to help develop students social‚ personal and academic development‚ within the early childhood profession not one day is the same as the other‚ & Educators are always needed. “Allow your passion to become your purpose‚ and it
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For an early childhood teacher it’s important to aim for the continuing development of their teaching practice and to become a professional in their career. Teachers need to continue developing their practice since new ideas and research are being discovered‚ and early childhood education is continuously changing. This essay will focus on the key characteristics needed for early childhood teachers to become professionals. It will talk about two practices‚ reflective practices and ethical practices
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Current Issues and Trends in Assessment in Early Childhood Education The 1980s brought a new reform movement in education‚ accompanied by a new emphasis on testing. The effort to improve education at all levels included the use of standardized tests to provide accountability for what students are learning. Minimum competency tests‚ achievement tests‚ and screening instruments were used to ensure that students from preschool through college reached the desired educational goals and achieved the minimum
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DISCUSS AND ANALYSE ISSUES ASSOCIATED WITH PLAYFUL LEARNIN G AND PLAYFUL PEDAGOGIES WITHIN EARLY CHILDHOOD EDUCATION Introduction Within the early childhood field‚ play has long been acknowledged as an important context for children ’s learning and development. Play is a significant aspect of their lives‚ reflecting their social and cultural contexts. Consequently‚ changes within these contexts impact on both the nature and quality of children ’s play experiences. No one definition of play
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Part one: Essay This essay will discuss the new theories of Childhood Studies‚ possible benefits to teachers and children and how it relates to New Zealand early childhood practice. Let’s begin by looking briefly at what childhood studies entails. Childhood studies is a relatively new field of study that seeks to move away from the outdated theory of seeing children with a ‘social construction’ lens‚ where a child is a product of a particular set of culturally specific norms
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Child Q is a five and half year old boy‚ who attends Paley Early Learning Center Monday through Friday in room 3. He is tall‚ with dark brown hair. He is smart‚ friendly‚ and a loving child. He loves helping his teachers set up and clean the tables for breakfast and lunch. Every Monday‚ when I would come into the classroom‚ he would say “ Good‚ Morning Miss Julie”‚ and he would give me a hug. He’s favorite thing to talk about is dinosaurs; he could talk about dinosaurs for hours. He knew all the
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English as a Second Language Activities for very young learners in early childhood education and early primary education © Integrate Ireland Language and Training 2005 1 Some important points On entry to pre-school or the early years of primary education‚ children whose mother tongue is not English do not differ greatly from their English-speaking peers. They may suffer from shyness and some fear at being removed from the safety of the home environment. Like other small children experiencing
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The Role of Early Childhood Education Robert M Brown By Robert M Brown Apr 11‚ 2014 Every child needs to experience early childhood education before they attend kindergarten. This experience offers support to prepare children for decision making later on in life. It also creates a foundation for the education they will receive as they grow older. Various support systems and services have been put in place by the federal government to provide high quality early childhood education. Apart from passing
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philosophies of Montessori; concepts learned throughout this course‚ how to apply them into an early childhood classroom focusing on the understanding components to design a curriculum for a preschool classroom based on ages 3 to 5 year old children. First let’s discuss the philosophies of both Maria Montessori and Jean Piaget. Maria Montessori ideas and beliefs are embedded throughout every early childhood program and her influence on our thinking about curriculum has been profound. She was a tireless
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October‚ 2013 Why I Want to Be a Early Childhood Education Teacher? Most of my life I have been surrounded by children especially my cousins‚ nieces and nephews. I have chosen to go into this field because I want to be one of those early childhood teachers that get young children ready for an important part of life. Having little cousins to watch grow up and see them grow in their early education has shown me that I want to be part of that. The early childhood is the most vital time for learning
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