Child Observation I recently observed a "child" involved in two different types of activities‚ at different times of the day. The first activity was "Teacher-Initiated"‚ and the second "Child-Initiated". The purpose of this observation is to compare and contrast the child’s development and behavior between the two different contexts. Through observation I found that although both activities were rich in challenge and learning opportunity‚ the child’s behavior is different‚ but demonstrates
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From my two observations‚ I found Mike to behave comfortable among his peers. During a writing assignment that asked students to write about their weekend‚ several students depending on their IEP‚ were allowed to complete it in different formats. For example‚ some students were able to draw and colored‚ write one sentence or a paragraph‚ and cut and paste sentence strips. For this assignment‚ I observed Mike write more then one sentence and draw a picture. I also observed that Mike was frustrated
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Running head: ESL CLASSROOM OBSERVATION ESL Classroom Observations # 1 & 2 Kimberly Moreno New Jersey City University: MCC 611/612 Observation #1 On February 20‚ 2013‚ I observed a sophomore advanced bilingual US History 1 class. The class is composed of 8 boys and 3 girls. The classroom is set up with 24 desks arranged in rows with an area in the back with tables that seems to be used for group work. The class begins with the teacher returning a test that they had just taken
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A day that I wish I hadn’t experienced was October 28‚ 2005. On that day‚ I had to have surgery on my palate. The surgeon cut open the top of my mouth and lengthened it a half an inch which is called a z-plasty. I had the surgery because when I was younger I had a clarity problem with my speech. The first reason why I wish I didn’t have to experience October 28‚ 2005 is that I had to go under anesthesia. Because of this‚ I threw up blood a lot during my recovery. My recovery was three weeks. The
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Infant observation Objective Observation I had the opportunity to observe one of the infants room at San Jacinto college. One my first day of observations there were three kids‚ two boys and one girl between the ages of three and seventh months old. I saw the teacher playing with two of the kids that were laying on the rug and the other baby was being rocked by one of the students that was doing observations. I notice that in this room were a variety
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Tommy Griffiths PSY-3320 Robin Muse October 8‚ 2012 Child Observation For this project I chose to visit and observe a preschool program oriented towards the mentally-impaired child. This small school is near my military installation‚ although it is not directly associated with it. Most of the families who enroll their children in the school are military personnel‚ and the director is a military veteran. There are eight 4-and 5-year old children in the group‚ and each of them has some special
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TASK 2 CHECKLIST PRIMARY ESL CLASSROOM OBSERVATION REPORT INTRODUCTION The current curriculum is designed to meet the mission and vision of education philosophy in order to produce productive citizens which focusing on pupils in school as early as in primary stage. Teachers in school play a huge role as educators in fulfilling the responsibilities to mold future generations according to the components that has been created in developing pupils’ abilities to the optimal level and
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Top 5 professional qualities As the school year comes to a close‚ I’d like to reverse roles a bit and offer some advice to teachers. This year‚ I had one of my best teachers ever (no offense to any former teachers reading this) as my math teacher. This was an incredibly challenging course‚ yet he was able to make it very fun‚ engaging‚ andpassable. The area where he excelled the most was in making math interesting and connected to the rest of the world. Seriously‚ some nights I would look forward
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on notes Lesson Observation Notes Ms Madzarevic‚ 7M‚ Periods 3 and 4‚ 13/12/12. |Time |Observation Notes | |10.40 |Students in‚ bags away‚ register taken. eacher starts up projector | | |Checks students have done homework by moving around class (cut out and label a skeleton) | | |
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THE ROLE OF THE TEACHER "The Teacher is like an oil lamp if its flame is steady and bright a hundred lamps can be lit by it‚ without in any way diminishing its brightness. For ensuring the brightness of the lamp‚ it is necessary that the wick be in good order and the oil supply be sufficient." Certainly the role of the teacher cannot be written in mere words. However‚ this writer can highlight some of the key responsibilities to which strategies‚ methods and planning can be impinged upon
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