Unit 6 DB: Multicultural Literature and Curriculum in Primary Grades According to Copple and Bredekamp (2009) “Developmentally appropriate practice calls for teachers to pay attention to the social and cultural contexts in which their children live and to take these into account in shaping the learning environment and their interactions with children and families.”  Copple, Carol, & Bredekamp, Sue (Eds.). (2009). Developmentally appropriate practice […]

DQ 1: Discuss two recommended strategies for using assistive technology with students to promote social/communication skills with their peers. Rationalize your choices. DQ 2: How can teams use parent interviews to determine assistive technology needs to support students in the classroom as well as at home and in the community? Provide an example of a question you might include in a parent interview.

  Further, here are the essay topics! Choose one of the three topics below and write a 400–600-word essay in a Word document. 1.          Why are you interested in earning an MBA? What is your motivation? What 3 things do you hope to accomplish during your leadership journey at JWMI and why? Include a closing paragraph detailing your action plan for maintaining academic success in the MBA […]

   Quiz: Statistical Concepts  1) IQ scores tend to be fairly stable over time. This is because IQ tests have high: a) Validity b) Reliability c) Measurement error d) Cultural fairness 2) IQ scores correlate highly with academic performance. This is an example of IQ test: a) Validity b) Reliability c) Discrimination d) Parallelism 3) Knowing a test’s standard error of measurement tells us: a) […]

   BACKGROUND INFORMATION The client is a 70 year-old Hispanic American male who came to the United States when he was in high school with his father. His mother died back in Mexico when he was in school. He presents today to your office for an initial appointment for complaints of depression. The client was referred by his PCP after “routine” medical work-up to rule […]

 Describe a program in your school district, university or organization that would be a worthy target of evaluation. Explain three (3) reasons for selecting the program.Discuss your views of Weiss and Henry’s claims that “the purpose of evaluation is to bring about social betterment” in relationship to the target of evaluation you selected. Comment on your level of agreement or disagreement with the claim and […]

   Write: “AGAINST” THE DIAGNOSIS OF PEDIATRIC BIPOLAR: see file.    Some debate in the literature exists specific to whether or not bipolar disorder can be diagnosed in childhood. While some have anecdotally argued that it is not possible for children to develop bipolar disorder (as normal features of childhood confound the diagnosis), other sources argue that pediatric bipolar disorder is a fact. In this […]

To-Do List Read Chapter 3 (pages 76-107) Complete the Chapter 3 Discussion Post Assigned Discussion QuestionsThinking about a conflict you experienced or observed (personally or one that took place in national events), chart the stages of the conflict. By writing the history or “play-by-play” of the conflict you can analyze it.  How have reciprocity and compensation occurred in the conflict? Did you and the other […]

Consider how conflict, crisis, and resolution work in the following example from Williams’ The Use of Force. Make sure you read the full story so you can see where the conflict, crisis, and resolution occur, as identified here: Introduction of conflict: Well, I said, suppose we take a look at the throat first. I smiled in my best professional manner and asking for the child’s […]

In a 750-1000 word essay, please respond to the following: Explain and evaluate Socrates’ claim in the Apology that “the unexamined life is not worth living for a human being,” and briefly analyze and discuss the particular method he uses to discover the truth (i.e., dialectics or the Socratic Method). Do you agree that a human being cannot live a fully satisfying life if he or she remains ignorant, […]