1. What fundamental insight did researcher, pediatrician and psychiatrist, Stanley Greenspan (1999) contribute to intelligence development? Stanley Greenspan recognized that cognition is incapable of operating independently; rather, it is totally dependent on emotional motivation for development. He identified evolving positive social-emotional interactions that are essential foundations for the emergence of reasoning and languages, and he believed that unless they achieve healthy affective…
On the first day of the class session, the participants were given a pre-test, which had contained a survey, before the session had begun. The class facilitators had passed out the surveys to the participants, which was a self-administered questionnaire. Each of the participants were given a participant code that was written down on the top of the survey document. The pre-test contained 26 questions (see Appendix A). The first ten questions had asked the participants about their demographic…
The re-emergence of restorative justice occurred across the globe during the 1970’s as a viable alternative to traditional criminal justice processes (Mika & Zehr, 2003). Restorative justice focuses on repairing the harm caused to the victim by the offender after an offense has occurred (Maxwell, 2007a, 2007c; Zehr, 1990). The 1990’s saw the implementation of the Family Group Conference (FGC) in New Zealand’s youth justice system with the passing of the Children, Young Persons and Their Families…
skills and positive self-care strategies. The group used a combination of education and cognitive techniques to empower its members, reduce isolation, increase self-esteem and validate the feelings and victimization experience of group members. The facilitators allowed the group members to work together to brainstorm group guidelines and potential topics for the group, this is an essential component for setting the tone of the group and gives members a sense of inclusion. Group members could…
order to foster online engagement well, a teacher should start the class with clear expectations and easily achieved assignments to help build confidence, be an active and willing facilitator and participant in student learning, and establish a friendly climate where students feel welcome…
The movie whitewater summer is a film about four boys and a facilitator partaking in a camping trip in the backcountry during the summer. The main character Alan, facilitator Vic, and the 3 other boys take part in a wide array of activity’s during the trip. These activities include camping, backpacking, whitewater rafting, fishing, and rock climbing. During their trip there where many goals and outcome that came about before and during the trip. To start the participant’s showed a series of…
meeting locations and opportunities for members and visitors at each meeting. Through the announcements, members are informed on upcoming events, sobriety anniversary dates, and other meetings in the area. At each meeting, there is a facilitator present. The facilitator is also a recovering addict. The individual is there to guide the meeting and make sure the meeting begins and ends on time. He or she also tells the individuals within the group to refrain from sharing if the individual has…
Lesson 6 Learning Assessment For the evaluation of the Agency Culture Assessment, I am doing it on Children’s Hope Foster Family Agency on the program Transitional Housing Program (THP). Doing a qualitative approach is actually simple with the THP clients. I will consider doing a 12-month research since that is the average time that the youth stay in the program. For the key informants, I would choose social workers outside the agency who are knowledgeable of the THP population and people who…
ndhulani, which type of soil fill or so can also help? In the excerpt above, the Field Facilitator indicates that he would look for the solution to address the material challenge from the community members. He would seek for information from the community members since the knowledge about ndhulani originated from them. In this excerpt, I traced the manifestation of boundary crossing learning; the Field Facilitator is crossing boundaries from his activity system to seek information and knowledge…
History of the Organization Narcotics Anonymous was developed in the early 1950s and stemmed from Alcoholics Anonymous, which began in the late 1940s (Narcotics Anonymous World Services, Inc., 2016). In the beginning, NA consisted of In the beginning, NA began with the first meetings in Los Angeles, California, USA (Narcotics Anonymous World Services, Inc., 2016). The expansive growth of NA to a worldwide organization has reached The Meeting Narcotics Anonymous World Services, Inc.…