to support children and families from culturally and linguistically diverse backgrounds Identified and discussed using perspectives and concepts. In addition‚ I will reflect on my personal identity and attitudes to diversity in my role as an early childhood teacher. There are multiple strategies that can support children and whanau from cultural and linguistic diverse background. Firstly communication between teachers and parents/whanau or centre and home are an important part of the process. Having
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Individual Development Plan Ricky McNeal PSY/301 December 9th‚ 2012 Maria Cuddy-Casey Individual Development Plan When it comes to understanding emotions‚ individual development of emotional intelligence is detrimental. Individual development plan will help an organizations‚ supervision‚ employees‚ and customers. The benefit of an emotionally intelligent person is the ability to manage an experience with someone positively. Five basic competencies will help an individual development plan which includes
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Early Childhood Education Past and Present In order to decide how past philosophies‚ theories and educational models have influenced present ideas and practices related to early childhood education‚ we must first decide where we would like to begin. I will start with the ideas of Aristotle‚ because I believe his ideas on “mimesis” or imitations are evident in the evolution of early education‚ and will always be an integral part of effective learning. Once we understand that children learn and practice
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Brain development is a complex and prolonged process; the developing of different parts and functions of the brain occur at different times. Until 2 years of age‚ peak synapse development‚ and significant brain growth occurs. By preschool age‚ synaptic density has reached the adult level. The myelination of some parts of the brain mainly those that control higher cognitive functions‚ such as the frontal lobes continues well into adolescence‚ whilst myelination occurs earlier in other parts of the
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Interview with two Early Childhood teachers I interviewed two Early Childhood teachers‚ both at different‚ yet similar stages of their teacher careers. I asked the teacher’s fourteen questions‚ which helped me‚ determine what problems‚ concerns‚ and issues they are currently facing‚ and how they are coping with these issues. The teachers that I interviewed have been teaching at their center for two years. One is a head teacher in a preschool classroom and the other is also a head teacher‚ but in
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Building Relationships Rosalyn Stewart ECE312: Administration of Early Childhood Ed. Programs (BFI1048A) Instructor: Susan Hoagland December 20‚ 2010 Building relationships between the families‚ community and the staff are very important to the survival of the centers. The relationship between the two is so important that it one of the main factors that can contribute to the success of the center. To provide quality care within the centers welcoming parents to be a part of their child’s
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The shaping of Early Childhood Education in America; a Timeline Compiled by Laura Seiler‚ January‚ 2015 for EDU119-EYD1 at ABTech Commmunity College 1592-1670 John Amos Comenius is sometimes referred to as the “Father of Modern Education” and also known as Jan Amos Komensky . He was a Moravian (now the Czech Republic) philosopher‚ theologian‚ and pedagogue who wrote over 200 books putting forth his visionary lifelong learning ideas as a means to create harmony throughout humankind. He developed
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Nermina Abdulahović 10.03.2013 Language learning in early childhood SUMMARY When we assume that language is nothing more than a means of communicating‚ then it can be said that language acquisition is nothing more or less than learning how to communicate. Although how children learn to speak is not perfectly understood
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My main reason for applying for Early Childhood Education is because I love children. I love working with them. I come from a bigger family. I am the oldest out of five children. I would take care of them all from time to time when ever my parents would go out for a night. Sometimes my parents would leave overnight to go on a little vacation by themselves and I would watch my siblings overnight. I also use to babysit for other people around our community as I was growing up. As I got older and started
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happening with early childhood obesity? Obesity can be caused easily without people realizing it‚ and it may harm them in a way that they might not understand in the future. We may not notice‚ but it’s affecting young children in our daily lives. Childhood obesity follows young children up to their adulthood. Many children in America suffer from Childhood obesity‚ we must educate people about the bad eating habits‚ lack of exercise‚ and their parents’ genetics children have at an early age. One factor
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