In my second grade classroom‚ my teacher interrupted my classwork one day‚ ti state that my traditional African hairstyle was distracting‚ and directed me to change it by the mext day. When the next day came‚ and the hair tying me to my culture remained‚ she pulled me out of class‚ sent me to the office‚ and called my mother. My mother‚ an educated white woman‚ was livid‚ and informed the administration of their wrongdoings‚ saying that the teacher targeting me and my hair was racism-a word I had
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Advantages and disadvantages of inclusion in the classroom. I think that there are many advantages and disadvantages of inclusion in the regular classroom. Some of the advantages are that the child has a feeling of belonging among his classmates and teachers‚ and it can also help the disabled child develop socially. The special education child can learn age-appropriate behaviors from his peers that he might not learn in a self-contained special education environment. It can also help the typically
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students with higher level learning activities through software and material resources to increase the depth and breadth of their lessons. 2. Project Goals and Objectives: Goals A. To create a challenging learning environment in the classroom and the enrichment program. B. To define objectives and guarantee proficiency in basic curriculum. C. To allow gifted students to work at their highest potential. Objectives A. Students will be pre-tested over content before actual
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Master of Science in Education Science K-8 Instructional Plan Template Focus on Pedagogical Content Knowledge You will demonstrate pedagogical content knowledge by developing an instructional plan that addresses the content knowledge of your specialization with the appropriate pedagogical strategies to build learners’ comprehension of the knowledge and skills of the selected state and national standards. This plan should not only demonstrate pedagogical content knowledge of
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Anthonio was observed on October 3rd‚ 2016. Anthonio‚ Mrs. Ceja were present‚ as well as the B.A.T clinical team to conduct a descriptive functional assessment‚ which consisted of direct observation of behavior and an Antecedent-Behavior-Consequence (ABC) narrative recording in the family home. Upon arrival‚ the B.A.T. clinical team greeted Mrs. Ceja at the door. His mother directed the team to the dining table. Mom reported at the beginning of the assessment‚ that after Tony’s second day back at
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This editorial called “Gender in the Classroom”‚ written by Debrorah Tannen‚ was mainly about her study of men and women in the classroom. Throughout this editorial she discussed the various behaviors among people that result from gender-related styles of talking. After observing how people conduct themselves in different environments‚ she then explains how she changes her teaching methods to accommodate these behaviors. She states that a colleague of hers found that “more women began to speak
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INTRODUCTION Observation is like acting or directing or writing or any other complex skill-set. It takes practice. We all observe things all the time. We notice or perceive things that might be in our path—metaphorically and literally. We see things we want (or don’t want) and take action to secure them (or push them away). When we talk about observation as an assessment tool‚ we sometimes refer to it as “formal observation” or “field observation” or “qualitative observation.” In those instances
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Cognitive Development: Vygotsky RECORD OF OBSERVATION The subject is an 8 year old boy I will refer to as “Q” In his home. “Q” is playing a board game with his father “P”. The game consists of dice‚ player pieces that need to be moved and cards that are read telling the next move. Other people present are the boys’s 8 year old twin sister and the children’s mother as the observer. Q and P set out the board game. It looks very complicated‚ there are many pieces. This particular game
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Child Observation I recently observed a "child" involved in two different types of activities‚ at different times of the day. The first activity was "Teacher-Initiated"‚ and the second "Child-Initiated". The purpose of this observation is to compare and contrast the child’s development and behavior between the two different contexts. Through observation I found that although both activities were rich in challenge and learning opportunity‚ the child’s behavior is different‚ but demonstrates
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The Observation of Ants Introduction Myrmecology has been around since the late 18th and early 19th century. Myrmecology is derived from the Greek word Murmek‚ which means ant. There are three main names that are most noteworthy: Linne who produced "Systemae Naturae" which he describes eighteen species of ants. Fabricius created five more genera and further described other species. Latreille was the most significant‚ he collected and studied the ants of Europe and described many species overlooked
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