FIGHTING OBESITY IN SCHOOLAGE CHILDREN

Students are required to maintain weekly reflective narratives throughout the course to combine into one course-long reflective journal that integrates leadership and inquiry into current practice as it applies to the Professional Capstone and Practicum course. In your journal, you will reflect on the personal knowledge and skills gained throughout this course. The journal should address a variable combination of […]

WHAT of whats on American television for children or families do you find most curious and interesting?

WHAT of whats on American television for children or families do you find most curious and interesting? for its depictions, themes, and implications relative to gender, feminism, American convention and tradition? Choose at least TWO SHOWS. Watch at least ONE episode or a sizable clip of each. AND write an essay? AND READ this introductory material (below) Gender in children’s […]

What do you think your strengths are as a musical nurturer for young children?

Required text: Greata, J. (2006). An Introduction to Music in Early Childhood Education. Clifton Park, NY: Thomson/Delmar Learning. Journal Reflective thinking. What do you think your strengths are as a musical nurturer for young children? What are your weaknesses? How do you plan to strengthen your weaknesses? After choosing the theories in the current research perspective in Chapter 2, how […]

How do you see children getting the support and services they may need through response to intervention (RTI)?

Mary Quest, an early childhood teacher of 15 years, has shared two narratives of her experiences with response to intervention (RTI). After reading Chapter 3, Chapter 4, and the two case narratives below, describe what you see as both the strengths and challenges of RTI. How do you see children getting the support and services they may need through RTI? […]