Connecting the Dots: Understanding the Theories and Theorists Directions: Refer to your textbook and to the lecture notes for more information on all the theories of child development. The points possible for each question are listed next to each question. (30 points total) 1. Why do we use theories to explain child development and learning? (2 points) because it allows us to fully appreciate the cognitive‚ emotional‚ physical‚ social‚ and educational growth 2. Define classical and operant
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3 year old Activities Cognitive Activity: Growing Seeds Materials: plastic sandwich bags‚ lima beans‚ paper towels‚ eye dropper & water Procedure: 1. Set out each baggie‚ two beans and paper towels for each child. 2. Have each child fold paper towel and place into baggie. 3. Lay two beans inside baggie on top of paper towels. 4. Let each child moisten paper towel and beans with water and eye dropper. Seal bags and place in sun. Skills: The children will get to observe
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Nespresso machine Contemporary objects are items that are of relevance to a particular time. Whether it is by the shape or the form‚ the product will give an insight into the time period in which it was made. The Nespresso machine is a modern object that explores the different ways in which technology and market desire has changed. Not only that‚ but it amplifies the differences of style from the then to the now. This product is aimed at all niches and plays on the buyer’s desire to purchase a
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CDA Competency Goals and Functional Areas CDA Competency Goal I. To establish and maintain a safe‚ healthy learning environment Functional Area 1. Safe 2. Healthy Definitions Student provides a safe environment to prevent and reduce injuries. Student promotes good health and nutrition and provides an environment that contributes to the prevention of illness. Student uses space‚ relationships‚ materials and routines as resources for constructing an interesting‚ secure‚ and enjoyable environment that
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intellectual competence 5. Select 4 songs‚ fingerplays‚ word games‚ or poems that you can use to promote phonological awareness. Describe strategies to promote phonological awareness among children whose home language is other than English. 6. Describe 9 learning experiences for 3-‚ 4-‚ and 5-year old children (3 for 3-year olds‚ 3 for 4-year olds‚ 3 for 5-year olds). Each learning experience should promote physical‚ cognitive‚ and creative development. Describe the goals‚ materials‚ and
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My name is Regina Goforth-Lewis. I was born and raised in Michigan. As a young child‚ I went to four different elementary schools. I ended up graduating High School from the last of those schools‚ Southfield Christian High School. It was here that I decided I would eventually work with youth in some way. My life took a small detour before I got to that point. I attended the Oakland Community College shortly after graduating‚ however‚ decided to work full time and pursue a different career avenue:
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Psychometrics I (PSY - 401) Item Analysis and types of item analysis Item Analysis allows us to observe the characteristics of a particular question (item) and can be used to ensure that questions are of an appropriate standard and select items for test inclusion. Introduction Item Analysis describes the statistical analyses which allow measurement of the effectiveness of individual test items. An understanding of the factors which govern effectiveness (and a means of measuring them) can enable
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Preschool Caregivers in Center-Based Programs Table 1: CDA Competency Goals and Functional Areas CDA COMPETENCY GOALS /. To establish and main-tain a safe‚ healthy learning environment FUNCTIONAL AREAS LSafe 2. Healthy DEFINITIONS Candidate provides a safe environment and teaches children safe practices to prevent and reduce injuries. Candidate provides an environment that promotes health and prevents illness‚ and teaches children about good nutrition and practices that promote
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Unit 6 Assignment: Resource Portfolio Unit outcomes addressed in this Assignment: • Identify professional organizations‚ academic journals‚ areas of research‚ and sources of current events and news relevant to a specific health career. • Compile resources in an organized format. • Locate credible sources of information. Course outcomes assessed in this Assignment: HS100-3: Compile relevant career resources and support materials for a health science profession. In Unit 5‚ you participated in
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Creative As a home educator I’ll be using variety of developmentally appropriate learning experiences and teaching strategies for children to explore music‚ movement and the visual arts‚ and to develop and express their individual creative abilities. Encourages parents to enter children’s dramatic play‚ to extend and to sustain socio-dramatic role play‚ recognizes and helps parents understand that the process of creating is as important as the product‚ to encourages parents to accept and praise
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