This week you will create a detailed outline that will serve as the foundation of your assignment in Week 6. In the final week of this course you will use the information and feedback from this outline to create a PowerPoint or video presentation in which you practice creating and delivering a professional development session […]

According to Furman and Gruenewald (2004) social justice is a critical-humanistic role for school leaders. The critical-humanistic role is one that (a) assumes that schools are inherently value laden, (b) engages in an analysis of school structure for inequalities that result from unequal power relationships, and (c) works to overcome these inequalities. After reading Chapter […]

  Competency Evaluate principles of ethics and leadership. Scenario You are a mentor teacher, working with co-teachers at All Kids Childcare and Education. Your program has started a new initiative to help teachers better incorporate and celebrate diversity. You are excited to showcase the strategies a few of the teachers are already using. However, as […]

UndoThe number of undocumented children in the U.S. is increasing in numbers and educational leaders must understand how to support their educational success by addressing their unique challenges. For this discussion, you will focus on the case study In All Fairness in Chapter 8. This case study focuses on the controversy surrounding legal and illegal […]

“Debate It Evaluation Approaches to Determining Graduation Requirements” Please respond to the following: The school board of a large urban school district (70% graduation rate and 50% college entrants) plans to make graduation requirements more stringent (e.g., more courses in science, math, and language) and reduce vocational education and elective courses (music and art). The […]

1.       How would you personally define ethics?  2.       How does business ethics differ from your personal ethics?  3.       What is the biggest influence on your personal ethics? Why?  4.       Do you try to always be ethical? Why or why not?  5.       Do you think you have a high personal standard?  6.       Do you know an […]

Please read the first three Articles of the US Constitution and react to the questions below. How is the distribution of power between federal and state level governments a reflection of the beliefs and values of the United States?  How does the Federal System of government provide a framework for the distribution of power in […]

Thread 1 Discuss specific techniques for modifying instructional methods and   materials. How can you ensure you meet the diverse needs of your   students without calling attention to their specific needs? Thread 2 The anticipatory set is an essential element of lesson planning. What   are the benefits of incorporating this element into your lesson? (No plagiarism)

  Competency Evaluate the impact of professionalism on children, families, and community.   Scenario Information You are a mentor teacher at All Kids Childcare and Education. Part of your job is to ensure that teachers work well together. Recently, you heard from a teacher that co-teachers Julie and Kimberly were not speaking to each other. […]

 Unit 3 This discussion board is three-part: Early Childhood Education, Parenting, & Psychosocial Development in Early Childhood. Be sure to read any attached articles, handouts, or watch any videos. Be sure to FULLY answer each question with thoughtfulness and depth. You must reply to at least TWO other posts.  Keep your answers organized with the […]