certification, bachelor, masters, doctrine. In infant childcare centers, the basic education prerequisite for a preschool teacher position is a high school diploma and early childhood education certification. An associate’s degree is necessary for Head Start programs. Associate’s degrees include Associate of Arts (A.A.), Associate of Science (A.S.), and Associate of Arts in Teaching (A.A.T). Preschool teachers are routinely required to have a bachelor’s degree (“Becoming” n.d.). Currently, I am…
Observation #2 Teacher and Child Interaction This observation is focused on the teacher/child interaction of the preschool program at Pasadena City College Child Development Center. There were twenty-five children in the room, aged from two and half to four years old, and four teachers were there on the day I observed. There were four to five children assigned to each teacher. On this observation, the focus is mainly on Ms.Katie. When the observation started, the children were coming back to…
My field work experience had started in the preschool and where I have done the majority of my observations thus far. In the preschool I was beginning to understand how the different of components of the preschool all had concepts of phycology through all aspects of the classroom. During my time I saw how Piaget’s stages of cognitive development, how students handled new information through various methods, and Vygotsky’s sociocultural perspective are incorporated through different sections of…
age of the child, are there co-existing disabilities, will the parent or caregiver be available to provide information. The Preschool School Language Scale- Fifth Edition (PLS-5) and the Battelle Developmental Inventory-Second Edition (BDI-2) are both designed to address the communication development in young children. Both assessments allow for parent interview, observation and elicitation from subjects as means to administer the instrument. I will discuss my experience with these…
normally would for her to get rid of the virus. The girl had just started her first week of preschool, but the mother and the nurse both agreed it would be best to take the patient out of preschool during flu season to decrease her risk of getting sick and decided that she could return to preschool after Thanksgiving if she was well enough. Describe the outpatient specialty care floor M16 During my observation on the outpatient…
Standardized Screening Assessments Chart and Essay Unit 3 CE300-Observation and Assessment in Early Childhood Lindsey Schmidt August 13, 2015 Part II Case Scenario: You have been hired as the new director of an Early Childhood Program. During the interview and hiring process, you realize that the culture in this Early Childhood Program has historically been centered on the use of informal portfolios as the sole assessment format. The staff and families enjoy the use…
Fernell et al. (2011) demonstrated that there had been a clinical interview that was to be performed by at least one of the parents, which was done with one of the four medical doctors within the team. With that, there was also clinical observation, as well as physical-development examination that was to be conducted of each child at one of the parental visits. The child’s ASD symptoms were reassessed according to the DSM-IV, and the Vineland adaptive behavior scaled (VABS) was completed by…
testing is important in early childhood classrooms. I believe that the school’s superintendent or principal should be able to go into the classroom on any given day and observe/ question the students to see what they know and don’t know. Through the observation and questioning, the superintendent or principal should be able to determine if the teacher is doing their job of teaching the students the required information or…
Vaughn Road Preschool Name DeAnna Martin Course 210 Subject Vaughn Road Preschool Promoting child development and learning is paramount as it creates a respectful, healthy, and challenging environment for kids. At Vaughn Road Preschool, children at the age of 4 years are taught a wide range of lessons that are grounded in a child development knowledge base. The school whose address is 8790 Vaughn Road Rd City/ST Montgomery, AL 36117, has various levels of learning from standard one to…
Methodology (1200words) 934 Choice of Method I have chosen to conduct qualitative explanatory case study for this research study. Rubin and Rubin (2005) stated that qualitative research method helps to describe a phenomenon in a certain context. Explanatory case study is used as I am seeking an answer a question that sought to explain the presumed causal links in the real-life context that I am facing. Mainly this qualitative case study to explain what are teacher’s perspectives on the use of…