Lisa Smart Kim Lane Group Process 3/8/13 Paper 1 Group Observation The group I chose to observe was an alcoholics anonymous group. I chose this as the group to observe because it relates to this field of work and also I have family members whom I attend meetings with for support. There are different types of AA groups. The most common two are open meetings‚ and closed meetings. Open meetings are meetings where speakers tell how they drank‚ how they discovered AA‚ and how its program has
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easily distracted. Soloba has a hard time in most subject areas and is below grade level in both math and reading. She is currently attends an after school math program twice a week and also pushes in with the special education teacher who works on language arts skills once a week. Soloba’s non-verbal behavior includes avoiding eye contact when struggling with classwork or “getting in trouble”. At times‚ when Soloba reaches a level of frustration‚ her posture is slouchy and she becomes silent. Soloba’s
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Stereotyping is a prevalent practice in our society today. While many claim not to cast judgment onto to others‚ the majority of people whether they admit it not‚ hold many stereotypes about others. Whether we see it on the television‚ in magazines‚ or in the news‚ stereotyping is an important part of our lives. The purpose of this paper is to identify the different stereotypes regarding women that I have observed and what I would do to change these stereotypes through the study of psychology
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This sculpture‚ created by Avard Fairbanks‚ depicts a mother breastfeeding her infant. Carved in 1973‚ this shows the commitment that a mother may make to a child. A mother has the capacity to bring new life into the world as well as nourish that life. In this sculpture‚ we can see that very clearly. As we know‚ breastfeeding itself has the capacity to advance life and provide what an infant needs to grow and develop. This artwork is a sculpture so there is no context regarding socioeconomic status
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During my observations in the different classrooms at “The childcare Center”‚ I learned about the proper environment‚ the fundamentals of the teachers lesson plans‚ their health and safety regulations‚ their approach to guidance and discipline‚ and overall quality childcare. The center has eight different levels of age groups; each of them has their own curriculum based on their age and developmental needs. This curriculum changes and has a new theme each month that helps the lead teachers to be
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Farm Animals The standard way of thinking about farm life is that it is boring‚ lots of work‚ dirty and inhumane. Changing the views that people have about farm animals is important‚ especially with our change in politics. I don’t not want to get into the political side of raising animals‚ but instead focus on what farm animals have to offer. In viewing farm animals‚ one can see that farm life is interesting‚ exciting and the opposite of being inhumane to animals. Each day has something
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goals of a quality infant/toddler care and education program and two ways caregivers/teachers can help reach such goals. Two goals of quality care programs and reaching those goals include: Ensuring cultural congruency & ensuring that professionals possess appropriate knowledge. Reaching these goals include ensuring that each student’s culture remains rooted to their learning process & strongly evaluating staff and keeping their knowledge up to date. 2. "The hardest part of infant-toddler
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For the past few weeks I have been volunteering for Mrs. Seutter’s first grade class at Pine Meadow Elementary. There are twenty-two students in her class‚ and their ages range from six to seven. I volunteer every Monday through Friday‚ except Wednesdays‚ from 8:30 in the morning to 9:50 a.m. During that time the first graders get all settled in. When I first arrive they are usually reading‚ working on an assignment that the teacher gives them‚ writing down their addresses‚ or talking to the teacher
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Child Observation Paper Jason Betts Pacific Oaks College November 12‚ 2012 The purpose of this paper is to discuss and review my observation of a 7 year old African American male who is being raised by his grandmother (45 year old Bi-racial female who has 9 children of her own; 7 of the children are still in the house). During my observation of “Jackson”‚ I focused on the following domains of child development: * Physical * Cognitive * Social * Emotional I applied Attachment
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Observation Reflection The more you read‚ the more things you will know. The more that you learn‚ the more places you’ll go- Dr.Seuss The opportunity that was given for our class to visit Ozark Elementary was so great. Being able to see how other surrounding districts conduct their business is such great insight. I have been to three other schools in the past. Each time that I visited a new school‚ I would pick up something new to stick in my tool belt to use in my own classroom
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