06/23/2013 Discipline can be a challenge at any level weather it is elementary school or high school. Teachers and administrators are faced with many challenges. Included in this summery is an interview with the Merkel Elementary Principle as well as the Merkel high school principle. These two principles share some of their insight into special education and the disciple challenges they face. 1.Mrs. Woolard- Young students can get distracted easily and there is always the possibility
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Mildred Rivas 11-29-2010 Social Justice Volunteering in an elementary school Volunteering is a fulfilling experience. Many people do not take the opportunity to volunteer in their children’s school for a variety of reasons. In fact‚ volunteering at your child school give you a lot of opportunity and experiences. Personally‚ I began my volunteer experience this year at Irving Elementary School‚ ever since that first volunteering opportunity available to me. From helping young students
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Foster Elementary is located in the urban area of third ward Houston‚ Texas. One of the many things that I found particular interesting in this area is that even though the area is urban there are parts in the community that has rural elements. When I went to look around the community‚ I noticed people riding in horses‚ hay‚ houses that look like ranch style‚ and horses. I was surprised to see this in the area because I never expected to see country in an urban area. The community around Foster Elementary
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Looking back at elementary school‚ I realize I made many poorly thought through mistakes just for the sake of fitting in. I never put into perspective how these actions would change my attitude towards others and my own self-esteem. Probably‚ the most impactful of these mistakes was when I decided to have my hair cut short. When I was at Mariposa Elementary School‚ I always wanted to fit in. I wanted to have what the other‚ more popular girls had‚ play with what they played with‚ wear what they
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Bullying in Elementary Schools People hear the word class bully and the majority think of kids fist fighting in the schoolyard‚ or the mean kid taking lunch money from those they can push around‚ but this abusive behavior is far more severe than the fist fighting in the schoolyard‚ or the lunch money being taken from a classmate. This type of behavior has become more aggressive and dangerous than it was twenty years ago. We as adults need to change the perception that bullying at school is a part
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Republic of the Philippines Department of Education Region IV-A CALABARZON Division of City Schools City of Santa Rosa Regina Coeli School Brgy. Balibago‚ City of Santa Rosa‚ Laguna Elementary Level Guidance Program for School Year 2012 – 2013. Philosophy: The Regina Coeli School Guidance program is an integral part of the overall educational process. It prepares students to be responsible citizens of society by facilitating their intellectual‚ physical‚ moral‚ emotional‚ social and
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Most childhoods are defined by an unabashed innocence that evaporates as we age. When individuals reminisce on the earlier years spent with society; images of freedom and longing often accompany. Elementary schools‚ especially kindergarten classrooms‚ are the prime examples to find children in a setting where they interact without outside stimulus. The subculture being observed is a kindergarten class whose predominant identities as children‚ siblings‚ and members of society all intertwine. Kindergarteners
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As a paraprofessional in an elementary school‚ I recognize how imperative it is for teachers to encourage and motivate students. I want to motivate my students while challenging them through their assignments. My strategy for accomplishing this goal is to develop their social and interaction skills by allowing students to work independently and in groups. In other words‚ given the tools of new information linked with prior knowledge promotes creativity and problem solving skills. Furthermore‚ I
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Elementary and Secondary Education Act (1965) “On April 9‚ 1965 Congress enacted the Elementary and Secondary Education Act of 1965 (ESEA) (P.L. 89-10)‚ the most expansive federal education bill ever passed.” “It is significant to note the bill was enacted less than three months after it was introduced‚ as part of President Lyndon B. Johnson’s “War on Poverty.”2 “Title I of ESEA reflected the presidential recommendation by providing that school districts with heavy concentrations of low-income
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I am conducting my service learning hours at Palm Springs North Elementary School‚ which teaches grades between pre-kindergarten and 5th grade. This school is located in Palm Springs North‚ Florida. This elementary school has a total enrollment of 966 students most living within the Palm Springs North and Miami Lakes area. The student demographic consist of 87% Hispanic‚ 7% White‚ 5% Black‚ 1% Asian and 0% other. Currently the school has one principal‚ three vice-principals and approximately 65
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