Youth in the United States have often been subjected to the juvenile justice system due to their delinquent behavior and unfavorable encounters with the law. With the rising level of violence occurring on school grounds, preventative measures have been taken to ensure the safety of youth through the implementation of school resource officers (SROs). As SROs continue to be widely implemented, there is a growing concern that increasing police presence in schools will criminalize, rather than…
Currently I attend Ben Bronz Academy in West Hartford Connecticut. This school has a rather small community with about thirty students. From a young age school had been a struggle for me, as I am dyslexic. Being dyslexic had always caused me to feel like I was fighting an uphill battle that knew no end. As a fifth grader I entered a new school, a school where students were to call their teachers by their first name, a school with classes called ‘decoding’ and ‘morphographs’, a school that was…
In the video, Linda Hammond, stated students, “…need opportunities that are well-structured to allow them to learn those skills and to try different aspects of it.” This was very accurate. Data collected from the formative assessment showed several areas that students did not have critical background knowledge. Students need opportunities in which they will be able to practice the skills they are lacking.Warm up class activities will focus on the skills students are lacking on a daily basis…
Firstly looking at the framework of Bloom´s thinking skills, it has the differentiating ability to challenge the levels of learning and cognitive process, as well as the breadth and depth of content, with the embodiment of motivating a wider range of learners (O’Neill, 2017). This framework comprises of six qualitatively different levels of thinking, opposed to quantitative. These levels of thinking are arranged in favour of students’ ability to learn with complexity from least to most complex…
so consistently wrong and unable to identify who is sane and who is not, demonstrated that our understanding of Psychopathology has still got some way; I am excited to be a part of the community which continues to develop that understanding. The A-levels I study; Psychology,…
students need to be successful in school is key to their learning success. Being able to identify their learning development impacts the appropriate and effective interventions and strategies for working with each student. I think that my proficiency level for this standard is proficient. I have been exposed to social skills through my work as a paraprofessional…
novel Looking for Alaska by John Green, where symbolism is used as a critical literary device for explaining the deeper meaning to simplex objects in the novel. The use of symbolism is found in three distinctive objects of white flowers, cigarettes, and “famous last words” all shown throughout the novel. As the story develop aspects of the three objects tie together in explaining a deeper meaning of the motif of death to the understanding of the characters in the novel and the reader. In John…
and older adults, it is important for nurses not to assume someone is illiterate or literate based on the presence or absence risk factors. Nurses need to assess each client, examining for cues and red flags, to help determine a client’s literacy level. A client that is illiterate may get falsely labeled as non-compliant, so it is important to get a thorough assessment of each client. The Joint Commission for Accreditation (JCAHO) has put forth standards that all client’s be screened for their…
As one continues to interact with the world and its inhabitants, it is common for one to maintain a rudimentary understanding. To combat this and allow for individuals to think more deeply in their evaluation and perception, sociologists use their imagination to see the connections between our personal experience and the larger forces in history. After all, sociology is the study of human society, making the familiar strange through successful questioning and careful analysis (Conley 2015: 3).…
is possible you might not be aware of it. Most people commonly associate prejudice with racism, however it falls much deeper than that. One common prejudice that is often heard and or made out to be a joke is that, all blonds are dumb. This happens to be completely false to say the very least. Prejudice is often the root of many arguments and disagreements, as is falls under a level of ignorance. Members of society often fail to educate themselves on a particular subject before offering an…