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EARLY CHILDHOOD
WEEK 3
Start by reading and following these instructions:
- Quickly skim the questions or assignment below and the assignment rubric to help you focus.
- Read the required chapter(s) of the textbook and any additional recommended resources. Some answers may require you to do additional research on the Internet or in other reference sources. Choose your sources carefully.
- Consider the discussion and the any insights you gained from it.
- Create your Assignment submission and be sure to cite your sources, use APA style as required, check your spelling.
Assignment:
Review the assignment instructions and associated rubric before you begin. Read the required chapter(s) of the textbook and any additional recommended resources. Some assignments may require you to do additional research so choose your sources carefully. Prepare this assignment according to the APA guidelines found in the Resources tab of the classroom.
When you submit your assignment it goes through Turnitin, plagiarism software, to be sure that your work is less than 20% duplicated from other sources unless otherwise noted. Take time to correct it so the report verifying your work shows a similarity rate that is less than 20% or as required by your instructor. You may edit your paper and resubmit it up to three times or per your instructor’s directions.
Presentation
Based on what you have learned in this week’s readings and additional resources, create a PowerPoint presentation or Prezi that addresses each of the following points/questions.
Be sure to completely answer all of the prompts for each bullet point. Use clear headings that allow your professor to know which bullet you are addressing on the slides in your presentation. Support your content with at least five (5) citations throughout your presentation. Make sure to reference the citations using the APA writing style for the presentation. Include a reference slide at the end. Follow best practices for PowerPoint and Prezi presentations related to test size, color, images, effects, wordiness, and multimedia enhancements.
- Title slide (1 slide)
- Montessori approach- Philosophy, key components, examples of activities (3-5 slides)
- Bank Street approach- Philosophy, key components, examples of activities (3-5 slides)
- Waldorf approach- Philosophy, key components, examples of activities (3-5 slides)
- Reggio Emilia approach- Philosophy, key components, examples of activities (3-5 slides)
- HighScope approach- Philosophy, key components, examples of activities (3-5 slides)
- Creative Curriculum – Philosophy, key components, examples of activities (3-5 slides)
- References (1 slide)
WEEK 4
Start by reading and following these instructions:
- Quickly skim the questions or assignment below and the assignment rubric to help you focus.
- Read the required chapter(s) of the textbook and any additional recommended resources. Some answers may require you to do additional research on the Internet or in other reference sources. Choose your sources carefully.
- Consider the discussion and the any insights you gained from it.
- Create your Assignment submission and be sure to cite your sources, use APA style as required, check your spelling.
Assignment:
Review the assignment instructions and associated rubric before you begin. Read the required chapter(s) of the textbook and any additional recommended resources. Some assignments may require you to do additional research so choose your sources carefully. Prepare this assignment according to the APA guidelines found in the Resources tab of the classroom.
When you submit your assignment it goes through Turnitin, plagiarism software, to be sure that your work is less than 20% duplicated from other sources unless otherwise noted. Take time to correct it so the report verifying your work shows a similarity rate that is less than 20% or as required by your instructor. You may edit your paper and resubmit it up to three times or per your instructor’s directions.
Essay
After reading Interculturalism: Addressing Diversity in Early Childhood, write an essay (2500) words in length.Be sure to completely answer all requirements in each prompt. Separate each section in your paper with a clear heading that allows your professor to know which item you are addressing. Make sure to reference three (3) citations using the APA writing style for each reference. Include a cover page and a reference page, which do not count towards the minimal word amount.
Essay Questions:
- What is interculturalism and how does it relate diversity and inclusion in the early childhood field?
- What are some of the changes the article proposes for the early childhood field to address diversity?
- Do you feel that the teaching strategies shared in the article would be strategies that you would use in your own classroom? Why or why not?
WEEK 5
Start by reading and following these instructions:
- Quickly skim the questions or assignment below and the assignment rubric to help you focus.
- Read the required chapter(s) of the textbook and any additional recommended resources. Some answers may require you to do additional research on the Internet or in other reference sources. Choose your sources carefully.
- Consider the discussion and the any insights you gained from it.
- Create your Assignment submission and be sure to cite your sources, use APA style as required, check your spelling.
Assignment:
Review the assignment instructions and associated rubric before you begin. Read the required chapter(s) of the textbook and any additional recommended resources. Some assignments may require you to do additional research so choose your sources carefully. Prepare this assignment according to the APA guidelines found in the Resources tab of the classroom.
When you submit your assignment it goes through Turnitin, plagiarism software, to be sure that your work is less than 20% duplicated from other sources unless otherwise noted. Take time to correct it so the report verifying your work shows a similarity rate that is less than 20% or as required by your instructor. You may edit your paper and resubmit it up to three times or per your instructor’s directions.
Essay
Write an essay 2000) words in length.Be sure to completely answer all requirements in each scenarios and prompts. Separate each section in your paper with a clear heading that allows your professor to know which item you are addressing. Make sure to reference three (3) citations using the APA writing style for each reference. Include a cover page and a reference page, which do not count towards the minimal word amount.
Essay Questions:
- Your director wants you to plan language experiences for toddlers. Design two experiences that could be carried out with individuals or small groups.
- You have a very active toddler group, mostly boys. Suggest three new materials and activities you could introduce to the class to provide interest and challenge.
- Describe the normal sequence of language development during infancy.
WEEK 6
Start by reading and following these instructions:
- Quickly skim the questions or assignment below and the assignment rubric to help you focus.
- Read the required chapter(s) of the textbook and any additional recommended resources. Some answers may require you to do additional research on the Internet or in other reference sources. Choose your sources carefully.
- Consider the discussion and the any insights you gained from it.
- Create your Assignment submission and be sure to cite your sources, use APA style as required, check your spelling.
Assignment:
Review the assignment instructions and associated rubric before you begin. Read the required chapter(s) of the textbook and any additional recommended resources. Some assignments may require you to do additional research so choose your sources carefully. Prepare this assignment according to the APA guidelines found in the Resources tab of the classroom.
When you submit your assignment it goes through Turnitin, plagiarism software, to be sure that your work is less than 20% duplicated from other sources unless otherwise noted. Take time to correct it so the report verifying your work shows a similarity rate that is less than 20% or as required by your instructor. You may edit your paper and resubmit it up to three times or per your instructor’s directions.
Presentation
Based on what you have learned in this week’s readings and additional resources create a PowerPoint presentation or Prezi that addresses each of the following points/questions.
Be sure to completely answer all of the prompts for each bullet point. Use clear headings that allow your professor to know which bullet you are addressing on the slides in your presentation. Support your content with at least five (5) citations throughout your presentation. Make sure to reference the citations using the APA writing style for the presentation. Include a reference slide at the end. Follow best practices for PowerPoint and Prezi presentations related to test size, color, images, effects, wordiness, and multimedia enhancements.
- Title slide (1 slide)
- Describe Preoperational Thinking (3-5 slides)
- What is the teachers’ role in supporting learning through play (3-5 slides)
- Describe the components of literacy (3-5 slides)
- Describe the components of integrated curriculum (3-5 slides)
- Describe the difference between assessments and standardized tests (3-5 slides)
- References (1 slide)
WEEK 7
Start by reading and following these instructions:
- Quickly skim the questions or assignment below and the assignment rubric to help you focus.
- Read the required chapter(s) of the textbook and any additional recommended resources. Some answers may require you to do additional research on the Internet or in other reference sources. Choose your sources carefully.
- Consider the discussion and the any insights you gained from it.
- Create your Assignment submission and be sure to cite your sources, use APA style as required, check your spelling.
Assignment:
Review the assignment instructions and associated rubric before you begin. Read the required chapter(s) of the textbook and any additional recommended resources. Some assignments may require you to do additional research so choose your sources carefully. Prepare this assignment according to the APA guidelines found in the Resources tab of the classroom.
When you submit your assignment it goes through Turnitin, plagiarism software, to be sure that your work is less than 20% duplicated from other sources unless otherwise noted. Take time to correct it so the report verifying your work shows a similarity rate that is less than 20% or as required by your instructor. You may edit your paper and resubmit it up to three times or per your instructor’s directions.
Essay
Write an essay (2000) words in length.Be sure to completely answer all requirements in each prompt or scenario. Separate each section in your paper with a clear heading that allows your professor to know which item you are addressing. Make sure to reference three (3) citations using the APA writing style for each reference. Include a cover page and a reference page, which do not count towards the minimal word amount.
Essay Questions:
- Describe a positive learning environment early childhood.
- Discuss the self-control guidance techniques discussed in this chapter.
- If you were to teach a unit for primary-age children to help them explore their emotions and those of others, what ideas would you stress? What activities would you include?
- How can teachers contribute to emotional development and stress reduction in primary-age children?
WEEK 8
Signature Assignment Title: Being a Professional in the ECE World
Signature Assignment Description/Directions:
Remember to submit your work following the file naming convention FirstInitial.LastName_M01.docx. For example, J.Smith_M01.docx. Remember that it is not necessary to manually type in the file extension; it will automatically append.
Start by reading and following these instructions:
- Quickly skim the questions or assignment below and the assignment rubric to help you focus.
- Read the required chapter(s) of the textbook and any additional recommended resources. Some answers may require you to do additional research on the Internet or in other reference sources. Choose your sources carefully.
- Consider the discussion and the any insights you gained from it.
- Create your Assignment submission and be sure to cite your sources, use APA style as required, check your spelling.
- When you submit your assignment it goes through Turnitin, plagiarism software, to be sure that your work is less than 20% duplicated from other sources unless otherwise noted. Take time to correct it so the report verifying your work shows a similarity rate that is less than 20% or as required by your professor. You may edit your paper and resubmit it up to three times or per your professor’s directions.
**Signature Assignment**
Write a 2100. word essayaddressing each of the following points/questions. Be sure to completely answer all questions in each bullet point. Include clear headings that allow your professor to know which item you are addressing in that section of your paper. Make sure to reference three (3) citations using the APA writing style for each article. Include a cover page and a reference page, which do not count towards the minimal word amount.
Essay: In the Ask the Expert, the Lillian Katz feature on becoming an early childhood educator is shared. Review this material and then answer the following questions:
- What are some key issues in teacher development?
- Identify and discuss three of the seven influences on teacher development.
- List and describe the five tools for professional growth.
- What are some of the various paths those wanting to work in early childhood education can choose to follow?
Total Point Value of Assignment: [300 pts.]
