skills on the instrument. Looking in detail at the theories of Piaget and Vygotsky‚ this reflective statement will explore my learning journey of playing the guitar and a challenge I faced with my development explaining the impact it had with reference to the chosen theories. Jean Piaget and Lev Semanovich Vygotsky were two of the most influential theorists that contributed to how we view cognitive development today. Piaget was born in 1896 in Neuchatel‚ Switzerland to a father who was a scientist
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CDA Goal 2 - Competency Statement. I believe toddlers are very curious and want to explore the world around them. They are always excited to move their body parts like hand‚ legs‚ eyes etc. to explore and discover things around their environment. At this stage they are also beginning to refine their small muscle to control and develop their eye and hand coordination. At young age the children’s appreciate growth in their physical abilities. A toddler enjoys rolling a ball back and forth with their
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Before answering this question let me start with a statement that significant number of teacher and educators worldwide discriminate (unknowingly) against culturally different students by lacking sensitivity‚ knowledge and skills. I know it from my own experience of living in very different (culturally) countries like China‚ Russia‚ Central Asia and Australia. As I have mentioned earlier most of them do it unknowingly and unfortunately they are not well informed about principles of cultural competence
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Cs4 My teaching practice helps meet this statement on having a positive‚ responsive‚ cooperative relationship with each child’s family by knowing each family members and greeting them by name. I am able to invite families to take part in program activities. I am able to help families understand the importance of play for children. I am also able to empathize with families around stressful areas of parenting‚ such as lack of sleep‚ illness‚ challenging behaviors and I am able to provide support
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Competency Goal 1 Functional Area 1: Safe. Candidate provides a safe environment to prevent and reduce injuries. To establish and maintain a safe‚ healthy learning environment my number one goal is to keep my children safe while they are in my care. I always make sure that I am aware of all the children in my room. I make sure that all plug outlets covered with protectors. All toys are age appropriate for my children. I practice the fire‚ tornado‚ and earthquake drill once a month with my children
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Erin October 8‚ 2014 Competency Statement V To ensure a well-run‚ purposeful program that is responsive to participant needs To ensure a well-run‚ purposeful program that is responsive to participant needs‚ there are many standards I exercise within my classroom. My teaching practices include following a pre-set calendar populated with planned activities. It is important to have a plan for each day so that we can transition the children easily from one event to another. Children react better to
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Competency Statement I CS I a: I did not design the lunch menu for my center; however‚ I serve it to my children on a daily basis. We use the CRMC food service‚ which has many benefits. One positive aspect is that there is no extra cost to the center‚ and enough food is delivered daily so that each child is served the appropriate proportions. My center works with the hospital to create a “short cycle menu‚” a menu that is different everyday and repeats itself after a certain number of days‚ specifically
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Physical/Cognitive Development & Communication Working with diverse groups of infants‚ preschoolers and school age children has been an integral part of my life for the past 11 ½ years. A lot can be learned from observing the almost magical transformation children undergo in their first few years of life. It takes a curious tot to point out the trail of ants crossing a crack in a pathway. They take the time to stop and notice the little things. They are scientists‚ mathematicians
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COMPETENCY GOAL # 2: TO ADVANCE PHYSICAL AND INTELLECTUAL COMPETENCY GUADALUPE FLORES CDACLASS.ORG TO ADVANCE PHYSICAL AND INTELLECTUAL COMPETENCY I WILL DO MY BEST TO TEACH IN A SAFE AND FRIENDLY ENVIRONMENT. I WILL HAVE OPEN COMMUNICATION WITH THE CHILD AND THE FAMILY. ALSO WHILE CREATING MY WEEKLY PLAN I WILL INCLUDE PHYSICAL‚ COGNITIVE‚ AND CREATIVE ACTIVITIES TO IMPROVE ALL FUNCTIONAL AREAS. IN THE MORNINGS WHEN THE PARENTS ARE DROPPING-OFF THEIR CHILDREN WE USUALLY
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Word Count 95‚ 124‚ 144‚ 126= 489 Competency Goal II To Advance physical and intellectual competence 4. Physical I am competent in the area of physical activity. My goal is to get every child moving every day. To accomplish my goal I observe each child’s physical capabilities and limitations. I create a purposeful physical activity that is fun and challenging to develop fine and gross motor skills. Physical development is important to a child’s cognitive development. I put a fine and gross motor
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