THE NEWBORN WITH SPECIAL CONSIDERATIONS A preterm infant is usually defined as a live-born infant born before the end of week 37 of gestation; another criterion is a weight of less than 2‚500 grams (5lb 8oz) at birth I. INCIDENCE Occurs approximately 7% of live births of white infants‚ in Afro-American infants the rate is doubled 14% (Thilo & Rosenberg‚ 2003) CAUSES/FACTORS ASSOCIATED WITH PRETERM BIRTHS 1. Low socio-economic status 2. Poor nutritional status 3. Lack of prenatal care 4
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K-12 Education The K to 12 Program covers Kindergarten and 12 years of basic education (six years of primary education‚ four years of Junior High School‚ and two years of Senior High School [SHS]) to provide sufficient time for mastery of concepts and skills‚ develop lifelong learners‚ and prepare graduates
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ABSTRACT Two salient features of the K-12 Program in the Philippines are Spiral Progression‚ to ensure that what is learned at one stage will not only be carried onto the other but also strengthened and developed over time‚ and College and Livelihood Readiness‚ to equip the Filipino student with the skills necessary to be a productive member of the society in the 21st Century. It is only imperative therefore that all curricula under this program gear toward these objectives. Values Education‚ being
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Observation Paper I observed Mr. Dave’s pre-k class at Montclair pre-school. I arrived at the classroom at 8:00 am to accessed the classroom as well to speak to Mr. Dave. We reviewed the day’s plan as I helped him clean up. While cleaning around the room I noticed how colorful the room was. There were: banners of letters and numbers hanging on the wall‚ as well as a large alphabet carpet on the floor for the kids to sit on‚ toys to play with and books to read. As the children arrived‚ they removed
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research contains some information about curriculum of K12. This means that the present four years in high school will be called junior high school and additional two years as senior high school. The model‚ which is being proposed‚ is K-6-4-2 where K means Kindergarten ( 5 years old )‚ 6 means six year in elementary ( 6 to 11 years old ) and 2 means two years in senior high school ( 16 to 17 years old ) Kindergarten will start in school year 2011 – 2012. The new enhanced curriculum
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Ashley C In each classroom there are about seven to ten students‚ some who required a dedicated aide and others independent. The classroom that I observed had a total of nine students‚ five aides‚ and one teacher. With the ratio given‚ it is apparent that the students are about half with and without the need of one to one supports. Although the students’ support needs vary‚ many of the independent students in the class need additional assistance due to their minimal communication skills. In this
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Completing my first week in Ms. Cuiffo’s pre- k class in Madison Monroe elementary school was already an amazing experience. I am now understanding the routine of the classroom‚ knowing the location of items around the room‚ and also building relationships with the students. My class is of 15 children with the main teacher Ms‚ Cuiffo along with a teacher aid. This is a full day pre-k so when I attend I observe their routine from welcome up until naptime. Being Ms.Cuiffo’s class this past week I have
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1) EUN Chapter 2 Question 8; Explain how special drawing rights (SDR) are constructed. Also‚ discuss the circumstances under which the SDR was created The SDR is a reserve asset and a denomination currency for international transactions. This reserve was allotted to the members of the IMF who could then use it for transactions amongs themselves or with the IMF. It comprises of four major currencies – the U.S. dollar‚ Euro‚ British pound and Japanese yen. It was created to alleviate
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The origination of your life from whatever corner of the world you hail is just the start of who you will eventually become. The culmination of that start depends on where you end up‚ which accounts for the direction my life has taken from its starting point to now. I immigrated to the United States from Vietnam in 2000. Struggling with the language barrier was but one of the unique challenges faced by myself and my family upon moving to the U.S. It made formal education a challenge‚ but one thing
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CHLD 11A November 1‚ 2012 Observation An observation in a classroom has many benefits for the observer. For one of my observations I go to an elementary classroom and my second observation is a youth group at a church. Each classroom has their own setting and curriculum which makes each classroom very different from the other. My first observation was in an elementary classroom. The activity had five kids per group. These children all ranged from the ages of 7 to 8. Just before their art activity
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