Courtroom Observation Essay

Garrett, the energetic four year old who I had previously observed, was somewhat quiet when observing him the second time. It was three in the afternoon and the teacher was finishing up circle time. Garrett was seated on the red rug in the middle of the first row and sat with his feet tucked under him and his knees bent. The classroom was fully decorated with Fall colors which consisted of numerous paintings and art projects plastered on the walls and hanging from the ceilings. There was also…

For this observation, I decided an appropriate setting would be the mall, due to the fact that people from many different races, ethnicities, and backgrounds tend to be present on any given day. I observed people mainly near Barnes and Noble and Starbucks, however, I also examined people walking about the mall in general. To narrow the scope of my observation, I decided to focus on a number of interconnected themes: gender roles, race, ethnicity, and kinship. Gender roles is a major theme…

Introduction The child I observed was a three year old girl. I observed her in her home specifically her room and the dining room. Unexpected problems which arose during my observation were…… Next time I would correct this by….. Personal assumptions that appeared in my notes. I assumed the reason why she sat next to her mom was because she wanted to play together. Assuming that she took out the tiger for a comparison to help her draw the tiger in her coloring book. I speculated that shutting…

I arrived at the nursery gates late for my first observation, which was not a positive note to start on. I composed myself then rang the doorbell, the gate unlocked and walked through the playground toward the nursery reception. I had been looking forward to this opportunity all day and finally the time had come. I was greeted by and unfamiliar face that introduced themselves as the manager, then I introduced myself. She asked me which child I would be observing and which room then she escorted…

Observation Assignment Whiling analyzing the Caring and Sharing group, ages 3-5, the classroom setting played a major role in the amount and type of data that was able to be collected. The classroom was setup in an L shaped design. Throughout the room were different play stations offering opportunity for the children to find something that spiked their particular interests. Stations included technology such as computers, kitchen toys, playhouses, blocks, toy trucks, play doo and more.…

Observing a child is an interesting experiences. I can find that the differences between the children real behave what I think about they behave before I observed. I observed a three year-old girl who is in preschool at California State University, Sacramento at around three in the afternoon. For the purpose of confidentially, I would call her Lina. There are couple teachers in the class, and each teacher has a group of children that they are responsible for. It is not a big class there are only…

language in a natural setting that does not interrupt or change the children’s interactions with one another or the provided learning materials. These observations are flexible and may be modified to certain situations in the classroom. Teachers will need to a have clear understanding of which types of behaviors to look for during their observations and be able to interpret the behaviors displayed or else their conclusions may be invalid, which could result in unsuitable decisions. They also…

Observations were conducted in a Transitional Bilingual Education Kindergarten class at PS 120 and at a Dual Language First grade class at PS 163. Viewing a live classroom provided a novel learning experience from veteran teachers using various methods or strategies of teaching while observing the students’ responses, the classroom environment amalgamated with the interaction of students. On Friday 3/16/18, Ms. Hong’s Kindergarten class had 25 Chinese students concluding an 08:25 morning…

Choosing the kids for my observation was hard. For I was introduced to so many good children. Each who was fun to watch and see not just how they learn, but how they interact with each other. I have first chosen a pair of best friends Max and Leo. Max is a 4-year-old boy who loves to talk with friends every chance he gets. 4-year-old Leo is the same, but plays while he talks to the other kids. Along with another kid named Lilly. Lilly is a 4-yaer-old girl who is a bit of a Fashionista, she loves…

Narrative observation Narrative observation is also called free because you have to write everything in detailed that you see a child doing. As it’s going to help you to have clear focus of the observation so next time you can choose an appropriate activity for the child to observe for example if you want to find out about how well a child gets on with others, you need to observe the child in a activity with a group of children. When you do narrative observation you should observe the child for…