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Discussion #9: How has the automobile impacted American society? In the 1950s the United States enjoyed a broad-based, unprecedented level of prosperity. Rising purchasing power, expanding credit, and a rapidly growing advertising industry stimulated consumerism. One industry that rapidly developed and expanded was the automobile industry. During the 1950s, Americans purchased 58 million cars. By … Read more

Teacher

Assignment #5: Observation of Teacher/Child Interactions –15 pts SPS 04.05 SPS 11.01-04 SPS 52.0 SPS 53.0 Key Assessment for NAEYC STANDARD 3 Description:  This assignment is a continuation of using the narrative observation. The focus this time is on teacher-child/children interactions.   Directions: • Record at least 3-5 observations of teacher-child/children interactions. Be professional and … Read more

Play

Assignment #4: Observation of Children at Play NAEYC 1, 3 Description: Early Childhood professionals must be good observers. Observation is the most frequently used and most rewarding method of assessing children’s growth, development, and learning. You will objectively record what you observe during a 15 minute observation of a preschool child. Directions: You will be … Read more

Teach

Description:  Identifying current and relevant resources enables the Early Childhood professional to inform and assist children, families and colleagues.   Directions:  Create a file of the following resources: Obtain at least two resources designed to assist teachers in constructively dealing with children with challenging behaviors (such as aggressive behavior like hitting or biting, or shyness).  … Read more

week 3 discussion

  According to the CDC/NCHS’ Division of Vital Statistics (DVS), the DVS, the Classifications and Public Health Data Standards Staff (CPHDSS), the National Association for Public Health Statistics and Information Systems (NAPHSIS), state representatives and other vital records stakeholders are developing vital records standards to enable interoperable electronic data exchanges among electronic health record systems, … Read more

week 3 ass.

  By Day 1 of Week 1, your instructor will assign each student a state to complete this assignment. Prepare a state specific brochure on the release of adoption information, based upon the state laws and administrative rules for the designated state. The brochure should include the following information: General summary of the state law … Read more

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  Where should we place the blame for the Great Depression? Where should we place the blame?  Economists believe the Great Depression was caused by the weaknesses in the 1920s economy, but the person whose name will be forever linked to the depression is President Herbert Hoover.  Personally blaming him for the crisis, Americans started to call … Read more

intro week 1

  What do glossophobia, achluoyphobia, acrophobia, aerophobia and agoraphobia all have in common?  Fear of something.  Statistics and its relationship with math can cause fear in students. Share what you do when you encounter something you fear. Be specific and relate the process to the subject of statistics. Compare different research methodologies you have encountered … Read more