Understanding

observations since I knew that this science placement has different requirements than my Pre-Student Teaching. Being able to objectively observe today and pulling in my observations from other times being in the class, I feel as though I have a greater understanding about the goings on in the classroom. I have the environment memorized, and I know which students have special needs and which ones need extra help; I also understand the classroom rules and developmental levels of the students.…

Comprehensive intervention emphasizes prevention and teaching, 4. Interventions and outcomes are personally and socially valued, and 5. Intervention requires comprehensive, integrated supports”(Janney, Snell, 4). Understanding these five core principals are essential in understanding how to effectively support those students with problematic behaviors. One of the core features that was explained that I found the most interesting was the functional behavioral assessment (FBA). Prior to reading…

remember that sometimes I will get confuse and lack knowledge of how possessive nouns work. Presenting and answering the students questions help me further understand my knowledge now and realize how far I have come in my English understanding of grammar and the understanding I have now of how possessive nouns…

how things conform with one another. I strongly believe that studying math and science enriches and satisfies my mind with knowledge. I find that I value the opportunity to challenge myself in math and science classes in order to gain a deeper understanding of these subjects, and to help me succeed in life. For example, in Trigonometry-Precalculus Honors, I am constantly faced with the obstacle of learning and applying difficult concepts. Therefore, I must break down the ideas, taking the time…

“The Alcohol Blackout” written by Sarah Hepola is an article attempting to explain and define consent when it comes to experiencing sex. Hepola intertwines her own experiences with those of others, she also provides facts about what exactly a blackout is to show us how complicated consent could become. Consent during sex is a real serious matter that has never had one straight forward definition. A lot of facts could play in to if there was consent or not, for example, if somebody is drunk or…

these things are equally important to God. This means that the more I understand there different areas the more I understand what is important to God. Having this knowledge allows me to have better relationships and understanding with those around me and a better relationship and understanding with God. Putting these ideas into practice has allowed me to understand God more which has strengthened my relationship with Him immensely and has allowed me to find shalom in my…

textbook defines this process as requiring “you to monitor your own verbal and nonverbal cues, in addition to the cues from the audience with each communication interaction” (Quintanilla, Wahl, p. 22). Caleb could have used this part of KEYS by understanding that he is in a more diverse environment and thus subject to different rules of communication and appropriate language. If Caleb understood this, he should have been proactive in asking whether his language would be perceived as hateful and…

that seem impossible in her situation. The premise of humour may seem out of place in a graphic novel about a terrible time, the addition of laughter actually balances out the heavy events of the book and allows the audience to have a greater understanding of her life and avoiding the romanticization or downplaying of tragedy. Human beings are naturally averse to talking about hard or touchy subjects, humour is used to bring light to tough subjects when a regular conversation would be deemed…

“Posttraumatic Stress Disorder in Older Adults: A Conceptual Review”, Drs. Patricia Averill and J. Gayle Beck examines the issue of understanding posttraumatic stress disorder in older adults (2000). The article basically takes a look into the long term effect that previous experienced traumas have on older adults. Although the article examines the issue with the understanding of posttraumatic stress disorder in older…

Case Study: Carlos 1.) Considering both environmental and individual factors, which of these appear to be associated with Carlos’ reading problems? Carlos’ reading problems most likely stem from a combination of both environmental and individual factors. The environmental factors that have affected Carlos include that fact that he is an ELL student whose family immigrated to the United States when he was ten years old. According to his parents during an interview at the school, Carlos only…