(NI) (2006a) Gifted and Talented Children in (and out) of the Classroom. Belfast: CCEA. Council of Curriculum‚ Examinations and Assessment (CCEA) (NI) (2006b) Gifted and Talented Pupils: Guidelines for Teachers. Belfast: CCEA. Cousins‚ S. (2005) ‘Curriculum Reform in Northern Ireland’‚ in West-Burnham‚ J. and Coates‚ M. Personalizing Learning: Transforming education for every child. London: Network Educational Press. Denton C and Postlethwaite‚ K. (1985) Able Children: Identifying Them in the Classroom
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Development of children and young people The development of children and young people‚ so called the period from the birth through to 19 years‚ is divided into five major areas: physical‚ intellectual‚ communication and language‚ social‚ emotional and behavioural. Often called with the acronym SPICE‚ all those areas are very important to individual growth and can affect one another. Physical Development The activities performed in this area are grouped by two categories: Gross motor skills
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Celebrities provide poor role models for children. The purpose of this essay is to discuss celebrity role models and their influence positively or negatively on children. Throughout the world celebrities are role models to many people. Nauta and Kokaly (1999) define role models as “other person’s who‚ either by exerting some influence or simply by being admirable in one or more ways‚ have an impact on another”. In these modern times of excessive media coverage and the easy access of the World
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CYP 3.6/CU1523 – Working together for the benefit of children and young people 1.1 Explain the importance of multi agency working and integrated working ------------------------------------------------- As an early years setting I have a responsibility to help the children in my care achieve the 5 outcomes of the UK Governments Every Child Matters (ECM) – Be Healthy‚ Stay Safe‚ Enjoy & Achieve‚ Make a positive contribution and Achieve economic well-being. Whilst we as practitioners do
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Mu.5.4 Develop and implement policies and procedures to support the safeguarding of children and young people 1 Understand the impact of current legislations that underpins the safeguarding of children and young people. 1.1 Outline the current legislation that underpins the safeguarding of children and young people within own UK home nation. The current legislations for safeguarding children are: The United Nations Convention on the rights of the child 1989 (UN 1989) was ratified by the UK on the
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leaving Jess by himself. When they went out to the playground‚ Jess kept an eye out for Serena. When she approached the sandbox‚ Jess did a little singsong chant‚ “Serena wears glasses‚ stupid‚ stupid‚ glasses! Serena wears glasses…‚” over and over (Marion‚ 2011‚ p. 245). Theories Rogerian: A) The Rogerian theory suggests that people have the power to solve their own problems and that children can control their actions and judgements increasingly
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safeguarding the welfare of children and young people. The Children Act 1989 (England and Wales) These acts were brought in with aim of simplifyinh the laws that protect children and young people. They tell people what their duties are and how they should work together when child abuse is suspected. Working Together to Safeguard Children (1999) This provides guidelines for professionals in England and Wales to help them work with children who are at risk of harm. Children Act 2004 The death of
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CU1513 – Contribute to the support of positive environments for children and young people. 1.1 A positive environment is a setting that supports the children and young people who attend it to achieve their full potential in a challenging and achievable fashion. 1.2 The two compulsory registers for children and young people are the Child Early years register and the general childcare register. 3.1 Skincare – children should wash there hands after using the toilet and before eating. Faces
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Books Concept Books Concept books can have valuable impact with young children. Carlson explained that “a concept book‚ which usually does not contain plot‚ characters‚ or dialogue‚ is really a young child’s first informational picture book” (n.d.‚ pg 2). Early childhood teachers can use these books as visual tools to introduce students to different colors‚ shapes‚ numbers‚ and alphabet letters. Young children learn from experiences by engaging in their environment and using books for
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Children in the country are being poisoned from lead painting used on homes‚ schools and other products. Lead is a toxic substance that is harmful to people for any age‚ especially young children. When the lead is absorbed into the body‚ it can affect their health systems and cause damage to the brain‚ vital organs such as nerves‚ kidneys and blood. Lead exposure may also cause behavioral problems‚ like learning disabilities and delayed people’s development. Lead in painting also used to create
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