Pre-kindergarten

4. Describe the development of your child’s memory, information processing and reasoning skills. Explain how these changes might be affecting your interactions with your child. Our child’s memory most likely began even before her language abilities became noticeable which is consistent with research (p. 154-155). I recall a time when I hid a ball from her in plain sight, but she just did not know where it went. However, when I tried this same experiment on her at the age of 12 months, she knew…

From as early as kindergarten, history has been taught to children in classrooms all across the world. In western civilization, specifically the United States, that history can often be construed, or biased in favor of those telling it. The issue with this is that the bias is often never mentioned, nor challenged, as students across all grades never really challenge what is taught in their classrooms. They don’t question that the people writing the textbook may have a political agenda, or that…

Dissertation Prospectus Introduction Since the 1980’s teacher mentoring has increased rapidly to help support novice teachers with self-worth in the classroom. Classroom teaching is essential in the education system, and there is a need for mentoring the novice teacher around the global world. Keeping teachers in the classroom is an issue in the 21st century. Mentoring programs for novice teachers enhances teacher self-worth, lesson plans, classroom management, and overall experience…

Manipulatives is a website the engages students in learning and understanding mathematics. This website uses manipulatives to help students visualize relationships and applications. This resources allows teachers to enrich their mathematical lessons. Pre-K - 12th Math 2. https://www.buzzmath.com/ Buzzmath is a website and mobile application that focuses on learning and practicing middle school mathematics skills. is a website and mobile application that focuses on learning and practicing…

Doc McStuffins is a television show based on the main character Dottie who is six years old and wants to be just like her mother when she grows up. Dottie’s mother turns out to be a doctor since Dottie is only six she lives out her dream of being a doctor by fixing toys. The twist of this show is that Dottie had a magic stereoscope given to her by her grandma that turns any toy alive, where it can talk and walk and have emotions just like a regular human being. This episode of Doc McStuffins…

COMMON CORE Maria C. Galvan Cruz Cal Poly Pomona Professor McKinney Common Core History Common Core has been in work since at least 2008. Former Arizona Gov. Janet Napolitano, who was the 2006-07 chair of the National Governors Association and now leads the University of California system is who gave initiation to this project. Mrs. Napolitano initiative had a strong focus on improving math and science education, as well as the workforce. Although many do not agree with the common core…

I have been in a public school system from the pre-kindergarten until college and was taught everything that I needed to know. Being in a public school, I got to be involved with my peers and be a part of group activities. Although, being in a classroom is not peaceful and silent, students were still able…

their ideas begin to differ as to what form of American English should be taught. In an attempt to drastically elevate the current standards, Simon advises to upturn the entire structure of how Americans learn the proper form of English from pre-kindergarten to college through a strong, well-funded English Department backbone (Simon 339). Similarly, MacNeil wishes to push funding for completely new English programs that treat regional forms of American English as their own, equally valid…

the age of 3. In high school she was a member of the Lake Highlands drill team, the Highlandettes. Before working with ASI Coach Sarah worked with an after school program at the St. Johns Episcopal School where she would also substitute Pre-K and Kindergarten physical education. She began at ASI last summer when she needed a second job to save some extra money for her wedding. That summer job turned into something she hopes “to turn into her future.” Coach Sarah has really shown some passion…

wall and in the inside as exhibitions. During 1924-1983, the Renaissance Palazzo styled Andrew Freedman home served as a beautiful location for the elderly. In 1983, a company purchased the house and now it serves as a community center. From pre-kindergarten classes to art shows and other events occur in this home now. I would not expect graffiti in this environment because there is Family Court House in the area. Usually, in professional…