Category: Education

Why is a change necessary? Goals and aims: intentions, objectives of the leadership project- theme.What would the change involve? (e.g., design, development, implementation, evaluation (formative, summative, participant involvement in evaluation), timeline/schedule?)

Identify a current or ongoing leadership issue or problem that you have experienced or observed in the educational world; this should be a real problem.

1. Based on the problem identified above, identify changes that you would
make to leadership to address the problem. Provide the following:
1. Title

2. Context of the site: type of organization, level, categories, subjects,
responses to need, background notes we need to know for why you
are recommending this leadership change or decision.

3. Who is it a problem for? Teachers, parents, schools, districts, the
public, etc.

4. Why is a change necessary? Goals and aims: intentions, objectives
of the leadership project- theme

5. What is needed to make the change? Human resources, equipment,
materials needed in order to carry out the leadership change.

6. What would the change involve? (e.g., design, development,
implementation, evaluation (formative, summative, participant
involvement in evaluation), timeline/schedule?)

7. Possible significance, challenges, and benefits of the change.

8. Potential allies or groups with similar interests in solving this
problem

Consider the needs of young children with special needs and accessibility considerations to ensure access to technology; Are students able to use the technology outside of the school day? At home? during sports? or when participating in activities as a spectator?

Week 2: Key Assignment 1

Research what technology should look like in a learning environment for young children. Then design an optimal learning environment for young children that is rich in technology. Students will reference Chapter 13 “Technology for

Describe the overall learning environment;

Discuss specific technology strategies for implementation in the early childhood classroom;

Describe assistive technology options.

Consider the needs of young children with special needs and accessibility considerations to ensure access to technology;
Are students able to use the technology outside of the school day? At home? during sports? or when participating in activities as a spectator?

 

What traits did this teacher model that you perceived to be important? What traits do you present to your students in order to provide a safe, caring learning environment where students will want to listen and engage? How can we teach children to be inquisitive and curious?

Week 3: Discussion Question Discussion Topic

Teachers continue serving as role models in modern society. Think of a teacher who has inspired you. ( My English Teacher-children’s literature class)

What traits did this teacher model that you perceived to be important? What traits do you present to your students in order to provide a safe, caring learning environment where students will want to listen and engage? How can we teach children to be inquisitive and curious?

Which of the three preschool programs- Reggio Emilia, Montessori, or Waldorf, interests you most? choose Montessori since my daughter goes there. Provide a brief statement arguing why this is the best early childhood education program.

Week 4: Discussion Question

Which of the three preschool programs- Reggio Emilia, Montessori, or Waldorf, interests you most? choose Montessori since my daughter goes there. Provide a brief statement arguing why this is the best early childhood education program.

Consider the shared values and academic practices at UK universities and critically comment on how they compare to the values and practices in higher education institutions in another country of your choice.

Consider the shared values and academic practices at UK universities and critically comment on how they compare to the values and practices in higher education institutions in another country of your choice.

Write and submit an essay that uses the Allegory of the Cave (from Plato's The Republic at the start of Book VII) to explore and explain the proposition that statistics is largely about testing hypotheses, drawing conclusions, and making statements about the real world.

Allergy of the cave

Write and submit an essay that uses the Allegory of the Cave (from Plato's The Republic at the start of Book VII) to explore and explain the proposition that statistics is largely about testing hypotheses, drawing conclusions, and making statements about the real world.

 

Reflect on the introduction for the Preschool Learning Foundations and briefly explain what the “Foundations” are, and why they were developed.Explain how you might use the Foundations in a developmentally appropriate way. Provide 3 examples for the domain you chose.

Preschool Learning Foundations Reflection

Reflection paper of 1 domain – 1-2 pages

(Social emotional development)

Reflect on the introduction for the Preschool Learning Foundations and briefly explain what the “Foundations” are, and why they were developed

Provide a brief overview of the domain of your choice in Vol. 1 of the PLF. Be sure to include the strands presented in the text.

Explain how you might use the Foundations in a developmentally appropriate way. Provide 3 examples for the domain you chose.