Leadership Competencies • Determine educational organization values and build a vision and mission that supports the success of students and employees. • Formulate communication strategies to develop effective working relationships with professional colleagues, policy makers, and the community.
Effective Practices in Early Childhood Education 1.What is STEM and why is it important in the early years? 2. What effective teaching strategies and curricula help children learn mathematics, science, and engineering? Break down each separately and be specific. 3. Read, “Becoming an Intentional Teacher: Early Childhood Engineering” and respond to the “Reflection” prompt. Pg … Read more
Discuss the following proposition: “All undergraduate course should be graded on a curve.” Identify all of the interests involved on either side of the proposition. Create a grading method that meet all of the expressed interests, principles and values.
Self Assessment In which two of the nine core knowledge areas do you feel most prepared and confident? In which two areas do you think you most need more study and practice? What kind of advocacy have you done in the past? Is there some aspect of advocacy that you are ready to engage in? … Read more
Classroom management •Develop a positive learning framework offers a continuum of teacher behaviours from pre-class planning to in-class teaching, incorporating how to respond to student behaviour. •Discuss and provide specific strategies of how you can develop these four strengths to establish social competence, problem solving ability, autonomy and a sense of purpose to engage motivated … Read more
Virtual Manipulative Exploration Assignment Scenario: You are an early childhood mathematics teacher and have been asked to teach students remotely. You want to make the lessons interactive. Explore one of the following websites listed below and describe how you would use one of the manipulatives on the website to teach a lesson. Then, choose one … Read more
Bunty and Bubbly •Bunty does not like soaps. So, she refuses to clean up. Then one night she has a dream. What happens after that?Discuss. •Demonstrate understanding of spoken words, syllables, and sounds . •What criteria will you use to determine which students met the task goal and which students require additional support?
Critical essay “A good manager is about doing things right whilst a good leader is about doing the right things. Both roles are crucial, and they differ profoundly” Bennis W & Nanus B (1985) Leaders: The Strategies for Taking Charge. Harper and Row. p. 21 •How accurate do you believe this statement to be? Respond … Read more
Introduction to research 1. Summarize and evaluate two academic texts. 2. Review an academic resource in terms of its relevance and quality and demonstrate awareness of potential limitations or validity of an academic resource. 3.Analyze learning from research, to provide a professional standard of delivery in research evaluation. a sampling of the 2 papers discussing … Read more
Planning for Curriculum Management Design a Curriculum Management Plan (CMP) for a High School. The leader and or manager develops a CMP with the main intended purpose to serve as a plan that will provide the framework for the design and management of the curriculum. Related Course Objectives: 1. Develop a curriculum management plan to … Read more
