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It was about 3 weeks into my freshman year of high school and I started getting alot of homework. I was used to my routine. I woke up in the morning, went to school, came home, and immediately went outside or went somewhere with my friends. I would come home from whatever activity I had and I would eat supper. By that time it was probably about 7 or 7:30. I would never really think about homework though. I put everything in front of that and I have no clue why. Whenever I would have a test to…

The analysis of the teachers’ observations uncovered similarities and discrepancies among teachers regarding the functions of CS instances. According to Ferguson (2009), the functions of teachers’ CS can be grouped into three broad categories, namely: (1) CS for curriculum access, (2) CS for classroom management and (3) CS for interpersonal relations. Ferguson agrees that CS can be a successful strategy for building and communicating knowledge while delivering the content of the lesson,…

1. After reading Lent's Chapter 1, Shanahan & Shanahan's article, "Teaching Disciplinary Literacy to Adolescents: Rethinking Content Area Literacy," and an elementary focused article of your choice, reflect on the author's viewpoints on content area literacy versus disciplinary literacy. What should educators know about content area literacy versus disciplinary literacy? What does it look like at the elementary level versus the high school level? Content area literacy refers to the general…

Walter, a 7.6 year old, received a speech-language evaluation to assess his language abilities. According to the American Speech and Hearing Association (2017), school speech-language pathologists are required to adhere to the CCSS. While it is a requirement to adhere to the CCSS, doing so also provides students with the repeated exposure of the curriculum, vocabulary, and multiple opportunities for practice. To assess Walter’s receptive language, The Peabody Picture Vocabulary Test (PPVT) (Dunn…

I chose Chapter 12 Case Study #1 for this assignment. (Robertson p.458) This case involves a child named Charlie coming into school with a minor runny nose. Since his mucus is clear she lets him stay and attended school that day. The teacher keeps an eye on him throughout the day and notices Charlie has developed a fever and within the next hour a blistery rash appeared across his torso. Her immediate thought is that Charlie has chickenpox. The question the author asks in this case is “What…

Reading Reflection 1 The overall goal of any educational program should be to meet the needs of students so it is possible to achieve academic growth. Education for the gifted and talented (G/T) should be no different. Davidson County schools (DCS) does currently have a G/T program in place. In fact, DCS uses three different pathways to identify G/T learners, but is it enough to sustain a program for high potential students? It is extremely important the program does not become stagnant.…

My Version of School Educational System The main goal in our school is to give the power to our students decide upon what direction they choose to go toward their education careers. As well, we create an environment that allows students to be liberal to explore into vary subjects that may intrigue their interests with support and love from our school. Additionally, we fit the needs and wants for our students from what aspects they want to learn in particular subjects. In our school education…

Many people have tried to teach valuable lessons important to business, such as learning when to move. Although many have failed, the book “Who moved my Cheese” by Spencer Johnson, effectively explains the theme of adapting to change. Spencer Johnson decide to explain this idea through a book, which is used in many business as a guide to learning how to adapt. Spencer Johnson has written many more New York times bestseller books such as “One-Minute Manager” and “The Guide To Better Decisions”.…

I. Literature review 1. Definition of Testing Throughout history, testing, assessment and evaluation play a vital role in the process of language teaching and learning. Testing is one of the fundamental tools to measure students English language acquisition. McNamara (2003) has given a detailed definition of a language test, which is “a procedure for gathering evidence of general or specific language abilities from performance on tasks designed to provide a basis for predictions about an…

Perennialism Perennialism asserts certain principles that are foundational to its educational objectives. Among them are the following: (1) permanence is of a greater reality than change; (2) the universe is orderly and patterned; (3) the basic features of human nature reappear in each generation regardless of time or place; (4) human nature is universal in its essential characteristics; (5) like human nature, the basic goals of education are universal and timeless; (6) the human being's…