Education and funding

Education and Funding Title Page Introduction: This brief section will be an overview of the topic Personnel Costs: This section will discuss with personnel costs utilizing the majority share of district budgets, is your district considering innovative models of staffing to save money in this area, or are cuts and layoffs the only steps taken … Read more

Culture and Climate

Identify one or two things in your school that your feel should be changed in the school learning environment, culture, or climate? Why? How do you know? How will you determine the faculty members opinion? Would the faculty be receptive to the needed change? Why or why not?

Native American Cultures

 Understanding all cultural views is important within our educational systems. Research the largest Native American tribe in the state you teach in and the government, history, language, and culture of that tribe. Share this with your peers in a summary of 2-3 paragraphs with reference.

Effect of Family and Social Problems

Families today are often barraged by such problems as violence, drug use, substance abuse, gangs, poverty, and more. Take one issue that negatively affects families and describe in 2 paragraphs with references, how this problem can affect children on all levels of the ecological systems theory. 

Discussion 3 EDU 188

Should children with special needs be held back because of developmental delays?  Give your responses in support of holding the child back or against.  Does age play a role in your decision?  Postings should be checked for grammar and spelling and contribute additional, quality information to the discussion. Please respond to two or more people.

Week 10

  Learning in adulthood is distinct when compared to childhood learning, as the learner, the context of that learner, and the learning process itself are completely different. For this discussion, think about what you have learned about adult learning in this course. What three things would you keep in mind when tailoring a learning experience … Read more

Developing a Strong Resume and Cover Letter

The purpose of this assignment is to present yourself professionally for employment in the field of special education through the development of a resume and cover letter. A cover letter serves as the specific introduction to a resume for each separate recipient, while the resume contains consistent, professional information regarding your professional background, education, and … Read more

Evidence-Based Instructional Methods and Action Research: Driving Force

  Post a two-paragraph initial response that addresses the following areas using the discussion board forum: Mr. Franklin wants to do some research on some strategies that could be used to encourage classroom behavior management. He comes to you as the special education teacher for guidance on where to start exploring the current body of … Read more

Instructional Collaboration

  Select a role as a team member of Huangs IEP team/multidisciplinary team (e.g., general education teacher, special education teacher, administrator, parent, student, paraprofessional, etc.). Identify your role. Recommend two ways that you can contribute to Huangs developing IEP in your selected role, using support from your readings or other scholarly sources. Plan at least … Read more

503 PERFORMANCE ASSIGNMENT

PERFORMANCE ASSIGNMENTS AND SCORING RUBRICS Assignment Based on Chapter 2: Developing Learning Objectives for an Instructional Unit from State Standards Purpose: State standards often are not stated specifically enough to be learning objectives for students. To plan a unit of instruction, and to assess students learning outcomes, you will need to be clear about what achievement is … Read more