Society‚ 2007). Maternal smoking is associated with many other long-term health problems in children‚ including attention deficit hyperactivity disorder‚ criminal behavior‚ and substance abuse (Mann‚ 2007). Childhood growth restriction‚ abnormal neuromotor tone‚ increased respiratory infections‚ asthma‚ otitis media‚ and obesity are other lasting effects of prenatal cigarette exposure (Bailey‚ 2007). Because of these acquired health delays‚ children grow to become smaller in height and sometimes
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Abstract This paper outlines the work performed by Maria Montessori and Arnold Gesell‚ how their theories have impacted the field of Early Childhood Education. How I‚ a student of Early Childhood Education can incorporate this knowledge into my daily life to become a positive influence to every child that I touch in my path of educating. Reflection on Theorists/Theories There are two individuals in early education history that stand out to me; they are Maria Montessori and Arnold Gesell.
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RUNNING HEAD: INTELLECTUAL DISABILITIES Intelligence and Adaptive Behavior Melissa Furash Grand Canyon University: SPE 351 June 17‚ 2012 Intelligence is a difficult term to define. It seems‚ at first‚ to be so clear that we all know what is intelligence. Once we start trying to define it the term seems amorphous‚ changing with each passing thought. British psychologist Charles Spearman concluded that intelligence is general cognitive ability that could be measured and numerically
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2009). Students should be provided with chances to make decisions and have choices (Wheeler and Rickey‚ 2009). Based on these key points and legal history‚ my viewpoints have changed. I have learned it is important to use involve children in their IEP process to help them become aware of their disability. Children understanding their disability will make them become more likely to be a self determined individual because they will know what they need to do to help themselves be successful.
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I had the opportunity to conduct the interview with Mrs. Jamie Gustafson about her life as a special education teacher. Before the interview I was curious what her duties are every day‚ why she chose the profession and what she finds challenging and rewarding about her job. I also wondered how she communicates and collaborates with other teachers and parents. I believe‚ it is very important to talk to other teachers about their jobs and reflect on the actions and intentions of professionals‚ because
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Disabilities Education Act (IDEA)‚ public schools are required to provide accommodations to those who need them. The child’s educational services and placement must align with the child’s Individualized Education Program (IEP) (National Association of the Deaf‚ para. 1). An IEP is a legal document that spells out the child’s needs and
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right to a suitable education. Next‚ Nondiscriminatory Evaluation promises each child the privilege to be evaluated and placed in an appropriate educational environment. The Appropriate Education model assures every child with a disability receives an (IEP) Individualed Educational Plan or Program that fit their needs. In terms of Least Restrictive Environment entails that each child with a disability are able to receive and education in the same environment as a typical child‚ as long as the education
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from Lake Windsor Middle School to Tangerine because of the sinkhole. Once he was there‚ he chose to try out for the Tangerine soccer team. He was happy because he couldn’t play soccer at Lake Windsor Middle School‚ because Mrs. Fisher signed an IEP and the soccer coach said that the insurance wouldn’t allow Paul to play because it was dangerous. He had a new chance at the new school to play soccer In the middle‚ Paul’s choice was to not tell his mother and father that what Erik did bad. Erik
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discipline. Another advantage of having control is that they can keep an account of offences that prisoners have committed. This will come in useful if the prisoner has adjudication‚ it will also come in usual when reviewing the prisoner. Having the IEP scheme in a prison is a good thing as it encourages the prisoners to behave‚ this will make security and control easier to manage as the prisoners aren’t doing things they shouldn’t be. It will also make prison life for the prisoners more enjoyable
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for teachers to teach the other students understanding‚ respect‚ and how to respond appropriately to the students with disabilities in their class. Another important aspect of the education of special needs students is an individual education plan (IEP). It is important to understand each individual disability before a teacher can properly determine the best teaching strategies. The education of students with emotional behavioral disorders is interfered because of an inability to build and
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