Texas Assessment of Knowledge and Skills

Why have you applied for this position?* You are looking for someone who has a strong passion in advising international students, who has successful experience in international student programming and assessment, and who aspires to transfer student’s passions and skills into designated career paths. I am that person. I have more than three years of experience working with international students, and my first-hand experience as one of them motivates me to help these underprivileged students…

curriculum and assessments. Background The author conducted an in-person interview with Morgan Sedlacek, who works with Allen ISD as a first-grade teacher in a general education classroom.…

the Baccalaureate Degree (BSN) (Texas Board of Nursing, 2011). Secondly, seven student learning outcomes will be addressed along with brief examples of how each outcome was achieved. Provider of Patient Centered Care Under the second scope of the Differentiated Essential Competencies (DECs), there are eight competencies that will be covered. The first competency difference…

your peers) read it?* The article I chose to read and summarize for this assignment is called “The Intriguing Role of Spanish Language Vocabulary Knowledge in Predicting English Reading Comprehension.” I chose an article that was close to the grade level I was going to teach next year and I wanted to learn more about student’s vocabulary knowledge and reading comprehension in students that first learned Spanish and or English and are getting brought up in a bilingual home. This article connects…

the most effective ways evaluated and assess learners. Different methods had been used with mixed results. As noted by Palomba & Banta (1999) “Assessment is the systematic collection, review and use of information about educational programs undertaken for the purpose of improving student learning and development”. In order to conduct an effective assessment the instructor should possess expertise in the two areas: formative and summative evaluations. The formative evaluations are conducted…

(group cohesion); educational emphasis and clear agenda (cultural compatibility); and cost efficiency. It is important to determine the theoretical perspectives for psychoeducational groups because they have specific themes, and content (education, skills training, or…

ratings in banking customer service and has for several years. The main complaints are with the customer phone service, but many customers also complain of unnecessary account fees. As an I/O consultant for the Bank of America, I will do a needs assessment to determine if training can resolve the customer service issues. The purpose of a training needs analysis (TNA) is to evaluate the organization’s training needs. The TNA is the first step in any training and development intervention.…

These skills include using tools such as cooperative learning, observation/data analysis, authentic assessment and individual investigation. Learner-Centered Schools for Texas, states, “The teacher views differences as opportunities for learning” (Teacher Proficiency 3). By observing individual cultural differences, I will be able to implement…

Child Clinical Psychology Rionnah L. O’Neal Texas A&M University - Commerce Author Note This document was prepared for Aspects of Psychology (Psychology 214), Section 01W, taught by Professor Shirley Allen-Craun. Abstract This paper was constructed for an Aspects of Psychology course that outlines the different career paths you can take with a degree in Psychology. This report covers what a child clinical psychologist is, some of the skills that may be beneficial in the career, the steps…

disabilities in your classroom or school setting. Determine which alternate assessment is a better measure of student achievement. Include at least 5 scholarly references to support your claims Florida schools are based off of certain standards. Each child has to master these standards, in order to be “proficient” in the skill taught. Most students, will have no problem mastering the standards required by the state of Florida. However, some students, especially those who are special needs, or…