What role do you play as the educator and how can you ensure accurate development and monitoring of the IEP/IFSP?

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Reading(s): Chapter 3 Developing Individualized Intervention Plans/ Programs and Monitoring Progres
Required Supplement: What is a Referral?

Guiding Questions (answer in Q&A format):
1. A brief summary of what you understand as the main ideas of the articles and chapters. Be sure to give an overview; however, you may also highlight the interesting or confusing concepts to you.
2. Discuss the process for parents/family members as it relates to IEP/IFSP development and the implementation of services. What role do you play as the educator and how can you ensure accurate development and monitoring of the IEP/IFSP?

How would you ensure that the skills you target are of value to the child? To the family?

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This week’s Journal will focus on functional skills. Write a 1-page reflection that answers the questions given.
When working with children with autism spectrum disorder, it is critical to target functional skills. In this week’s reflection, please explain appropriate functional skills to be taught in the early childhood setting.

How would you ensure that the skills you target are of value to the child? To the family?
Do you have an ethical obligation to ensure that skills you target benefit the child?
Could family culture impact what functional skills you target?

Which arrangement consideration might you have the most difficulty with and why based on your experience?

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Write a 1-page reflection that answers the questions given. To receive full credit, answer all questions with clear connections and references to current and/or previous course materials.

Read the article http://blog.brookespublishing.com/try-these-classroom-arrangement-tricks-to-maximize-student-engagement/.

Watch the video https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=MQR6x-onnDc.

Reflect on arrangement considerations for the physical arrangement of the classroom.

Do you think one arrangement consideration is more important than the others?
Which arrangement consideration might you have the most difficulty with and why based on your experience?

How would you define instructional leadership? How does a school level principal or department level supervisor become an effective instructional leader within their school or district?

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How would you define instructional leadership? How does a school level principal or department level supervisor become an effective instructional leader within their school or district?

Create a resource document that identifies the best practices for establishing and maintaining an effective learning environment in a social science classroom and in a visual or performing arts classroom.

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Create a resource document that identifies the best practices for establishing and maintaining an effective learning environment in a social science classroom and in a visual or performing arts classroom.

Include the following:

3 to 5 student engagement and motivational techniques
3 to 5 strategies to accommodate diversity

Provide rationale for your selections.

Write a short expository essay to share a glimpse of who you are with the Scholarship Committee.

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Essay Instructions

Write a short expository essay to share a glimpse of who you are with the Scholarship Committee. Be sure to address the following topics:

– Describe your most meaningful achievements and explain how they relate to your field of study and your future goals.
– Share any special personal or family circumstances affecting your need for financial assistance.

What are the academic and non-academic roles and responsibilities of classroom teachers?

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What are the academic and non-academic roles and responsibilities of classroom teachers? As an educational leader, how would you determine if a classroom teacher is effective at meeting these responsibilities? How would you support teachers who you determine are not effective at meeting these responsibilities?

 Discuss the combination of using Project Based Learning and the Jigsaw Method together to engage students in a learner centered environment nurturing leadership and innovation.

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Discuss the combination of using Project Based Learning and the Jigsaw Method together to engage students in a learner centered environment nurturing leadership and innovation.

Discuss this issue Against free community college in one paragraph.

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The Truman Commission was in support of free community college to increase access and equity to students, what is your academic stance on offering free community college to eligible students? Back it up with data.

Discuss this issue Against free community college in one paragraph.

 

 

Analyze the lesson’s effectiveness by making a claim and supporting it with evidence from the lesson.

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This is a reflection. Pretend you taught this to 6th graders online right now. 22 students.
Assignment Objective
Teach the Language Development Strategy Lesson to your class or a group of ELs.

Reflect on your overall impressions of the lesson using the provided questions
Analyze the lesson’s effectiveness by making a claim and supporting it with evidence from the lesson.
Analyze the lesson considering your ELs