Minh Nguyen Journal 4 ELC 689 February‚ 8th 2010 What I have learned for the first four weeks of the course has prompted me to initiate new policies in testing administration together with training workshops for teachers in my division. The aims are to work toward better quality test practice: using tests for reflection on students’ progress rather than failing or passing students and improving the present test giving practice in weak areas such as validity‚ reliability‚ wash back. My reflection
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Journal Week 1 "It’s not the disability that defines you; it’s how you deal with the challenges the disability presents you with. We have an obligation to the abilities we DO have‚ not the disability"(Jim Abbott‚ nd). Concrete experience I thoroughly enjoyed today’s class‚ it wasn’t as challenging or as daunting as I had initially expected but I think that had to do with the bond I felt with Stephen. Stephen is a non-verbal 15 year old boy in a wheelchair who also has osteoporosis. Initially when
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Summary of Reflective Journal There are many skills I will need to be successful in this class. One of the skills I will need is how to edit videos and photos carefully. I will need this skill when working on creating images for our print material. A strategy I can use will be to watch the ‘how to’ videos ahead of time and practice on sample images before I start my images for my project. This way I will be prepared when we start the video editing and creating the final video. Another skill I
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TEACHING ASSISTANT CERTIFICATE LEVEL 2 UNIT 1 SUPPORTING THE TEACHER TASK 1 Describe the key aspects of the role of a teaching assistant. The key aspects of a teaching assistants’ role covers four main areas: Supporting the teacher‚ supporting the pupil‚ supporting the curriculum and supporting the school. To support the teacher‚ a teaching assistant will work under the class
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Education Autism or development delay child as Teacher Assistant. I am very well qualified and would be an asset to the school because of my experience working as a teaching assistant for Autism child for 2 years with home based program. I am familiar with Applied Behavior Analysis (ABA). I would like to continue to develop my teaching skills while creating a challenging and fun learning environment for students. I have a New York Sate Teaching Assistant Certification Level 1. Currently my certification
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Help or Hindrance: An Investigation Into Teaching Assistants Within An Education Setting This research project will aim to explore the impact of paid additional adults within the classroom on teachers and pupils in their day to day lives within an educational setting. The project will be conducted in posy primary settings from local schools from the area in which the researcher lives. Teaching assistants have been a feature of post primary schools within Northern Ireland for many years. Their introduction
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MODULE: TEACHING PRACTICE STUDENT: TOMASZ KNYCINSKI STUNDENT ID : 1126 THE PRACTICE JOURNAL Year 3 / Semester V Part I: The School and its Culture Semester V Teaching Practice was carried out in the Primary School number fifteen in Elbląg‚ the same school as in the previous semester. Part II: Lessons Observed 1. Observation Task 1: Different Teaching Styles Summary of the lesson Subject: * The underground shopping mall Language points: * learning new
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Assignment two Task 6- Briefly outline the social and emotional development of children from birth to sixteen and the influences which might affect development? The social and emotional development of a childs identity and self image starts from birth. In the first five years of a childs life ‚ children learn how to interact with others‚ learn what is acceptable. Every child is unique and they all develope at their own pace. Birth to 3 years- As a baby a child will overcome lots
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TEACHING ASSISTANT DIPLOMA COURSE ASSIGNMENT TWO QUESTIONS AND AWNSERS 1. Explain the five broad social and emotional aspects of learning. Social and emotional development in children is a vital part of growing up becoming increasingly aware of their identity‚ their feeling and recognising how to appropriately control those feelings‚ relationships with others and also understanding their place within social environments are all very important in shaping a child into who they are and the adult
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Teaching Assistant - Assignment Two. 1) Explain the five broad social and emotional aspects of learning. There are five broad social and emotional aspects of learning: Self awareness which enables pupils to have some kind of understanding of themselves to understand what there thinking and feeling. It helps them to feel good in things they do‚ it helps them to know its ok to have feelings‚ but not to behave anyway they feel like it. When it comes to managing there feelings they use a
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