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    Chapter 3 Review and Reflect 1) List three purposes for assessment. To gain knowledge of children’s 1.needs‚ 2.interests‚ and 2.strengths 2) What is meant by the term authentic assessment? When information is gathered in a natural‚ everyday setting it is called an authentic assessment. 3) Which of the following is considered a formal method of assessment? A. Checklists. B. Standardized tests. C. Rating scales. D. Anecdotal records. 4)List three considerations for choosing a method

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    Children and young people develop in 5 main areas.  Physical Development: Changes in shape‚ size and physical maturity of the body‚ including physical abilities‚ coordination and fine and gross motor skills. Intellectual Development: This is the learning and use of language: the ability to reason‚ problem-solve and organize ideas. This is related to the physical growth of the brain.  Social Development: This is process of gaining knowledge and skills needed to successfully interact with

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    MY THIRTEEN YEARS BIRTHDAY WAS AWESOME I was born to a lower-middle-class family on the 1st January of 1988; my parents have ever been very particular about observing my birthdays over years very meticulously. Since my birth‚ they have been regularly doing so every year. But I am unable to recollect the events of my infancy and early childhood. But in the state of my later childhood I could know that my parents had been observing my birthdays ever since. Now I have reached my girlhood‚ and every

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    CCL. 207 Rev. 8/2013 Kansas Department of Health and Environment Bureau of Family Health Child Care Licensing Program 1000 SW Jackson‚ Suite 200 Topeka‚ KS 66612-1274 Phone: 785-296-1270 Fax: 785-296-0803 Website: www.kdheks.gov/kidsnet RECORD OF OBSERVATIONS Incomplete record of observations will not be accepted as meeting the requirement. PLEASE PRINT. First and Last Name of the Individual Completing the Observations Name of the Individual’s Work Site Facility (exactly as it appears

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    The fieldwork placement is recognized as one of the major components of social work education and a major determinant of its quality. A key aspect of the Learning process in the fieldwork placement is the exposition of practice encounters to the students’ critical reflection. Given the importance of the process of ’reflection’ or ’reflective learning’‚ a qualitative study based on the reflective logs of social work students was conducted to explore the meaning of social work field education and the

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    Introduction Throughout Conjectures and Refutations: The Growth of Scientific Knowledge (1963)‚ Karl Popper suggests that no scientific theory can be classified as truth.  The only thing that can be done is to attempt to falsify the theory over and over again reject the theory repeatedly in different situations.  Each failed attempt will strengthen the theory and bring it closer to the truth.  Hence‚ Popper claimed that the truth of a hypothesis can never be confirmed. A hypothesis is an “if-then”

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    1) An example of how an individual may internalizing a daily run could be‚ a boy is invited to run with his friend through a park. He becomes excited to spend time with friend‚ and he makes it a point to clear his schedule to go run. He loves the way he feels when running and will go running even if the friend doesn’t. He starts running marathons and puts his identity into being a "runner." 2) Three types of knowledge available to us from subjective experiences in physical activity can be psychoanalytic

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    Example development plan Child’s name ………………………………… Age ……………………. Key person / home link ………………………… Today’s date ……………………. Interests observed / individual needs of the child Eg. Enjoys block building‚ looking at books‚ being outdoors‚ water tray and buckets. Gaining confidence climbing steps‚ developing manipulation skills whilst using scissors. Information provided by parent/carer/by child about own likes‚ dislikes Eg. Interests at home Aims/targets/purpose

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    Critically assess the claim that religious language is meaningless (35 Marks) Religious language has been argued about by many philosophers with regards to whether or not the ways in which we speak about religion are meaningful. This issue of religious language is concerned with the methods by which man talks about God in concern with theist or atheist ideologies. For some‚ religious language is meaningful and full of purpose while others see it to being pointless. The first assertion of the meaningless

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    Butterflies are know for the mass migration they travel to get to where they are today. However‚ what happens to how they get to those places and does it affect anything? In The Butterfly Effect‚ (Hernandez) and A Sound of Thunder‚ (Bradbury) there is a simple cause-and-effect theory in which changes how things are thought about forever. Everything done is the cause of something else which happens to have an effect on something else. The effect is timeless. When both stories are dissected‚ it is

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