3) Understanding CALD family’s perspectives on early childhood education The data from the Australian Bureau of Statistics shows that 34 percent of people living in five mainland state capitals of Australia were born overseas. One of the city councils in New South Wales reported that 40 percent of the population of the state were born overseas‚ half of residents speak a language other than English at home and 21 percent say they either do not speak English or feel they do not speak it well (Cologon
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(Vygotsky). This simple phrase is meant to carry the notion that observation and documentation is key in understanding young children as learners. Observation and documentation of children has been an important part of early childhood teaching throughout history (Stuart Reifel‚ 2011). In the early nineteenth-century German educator Friedrich Froebel encouraged all kindergarten teachers to observe the children in their care in order to understand the ways in which children think‚ learn and build on their many
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Heather Stucker EC183/EEC1863 Section 02 Teacher Reflection I: Early Childhood Education as a Profession - Spring 2013 Nancy Kaczrowski April 19‚ 2013 Biggest Strengths- Integrating Diversity into Learning. When I was in high school we learned a lot about Diversity so I’m going to share with you all I learned I feel I will be able to use what I learned for my career in Early Childhood Education. Diversity allows more opportunities for learning and success. Diversity gives you more friendships
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administrator in early childhood programs is making sure that the program they offer in the center epitomizes the best practice in the field. As the head of the center‚ an early childhood administrator must be equipped with the precise knowledge and experience in curriculum planning‚ appropriate curriculum goals‚ variety in teaching approaches and classroom management. He/she is likewise expected to keep up with the latest trends and researches in the early childhood education field to persistently
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My philosophy of Early childhood education is based on research that indicates that a child’s growth is developmental. Every child is unique in terms of life experiences‚ developmental readiness‚ and cultural heritage. A high quality early childhood program that provides a safe and nurturing environment‚ which promotes physical‚ social‚ emotional‚ language and cognitive development will ensure a positive continuation of the child’s education process In my philosophy I will talk about the goals
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My main reason for applying for Early Childhood Education is because I love children. I love working with them. I come from a bigger family. I am the oldest out of five children. I would take care of them all from time to time when ever my parents would go out for a night. Sometimes my parents would leave overnight to go on a little vacation by themselves and I would watch my siblings overnight. I also use to babysit for other people around our community as I was growing up. As I got older and started
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Linguistic Diversity in Early Childhood Education Linguistic diversity in American homes has risen dramatically over the years especially in children under the age of six. Households of more than one in five school age children speak a language other than the English language. (nayec.org) Along with the rate of linguistic diversity rising‚ so has the issues and concerns associated with it. Problems arise with negative attitudes towards the diverse students and the language they speak‚ the
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The shaping of Early Childhood Education in America; a Timeline Compiled by Laura Seiler‚ January‚ 2015 for EDU119-EYD1 at ABTech Commmunity College 1592-1670 John Amos Comenius is sometimes referred to as the “Father of Modern Education” and also known as Jan Amos Komensky . He was a Moravian (now the Czech Republic) philosopher‚ theologian‚ and pedagogue who wrote over 200 books putting forth his visionary lifelong learning ideas as a means to create harmony throughout humankind. He developed
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I was born and raised in the Commonwealth of Dominica and my interest in working with young children started at a very early age. When I was 8 my mother would take me to a home daycare after school and collect me after she got off work in the evening. It is there that my maternal instincts would begin to show. The children were ages 0-2 years of age and I being the oldest would help care for the little ones by feeding and playing with them. I always looked forward in going there after school. The
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how to assist with a disabled child or special needs child. I always ask questions on new rules or ways of going about in my work place to always try to be ahead of the game. CSVI a) Reflect on why you chose an early childhood professional. The reason I chose to be in early childhood is because I love working and playing with children. I started child development classes my freshman year of high school and did it for four years. I love the way children learn and interact with one another and independently
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