defining assessment, discussing the benefits of using assessment tools in early childhood education, and exploring the role of documenting children’s work in promoting math, science, and social studies skills. How would you define assessment? Explain the benefits if any to using assessment tools in early childhood education. List three key points you would include in…

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the completion of stages 3, 4, and 5 of a Project-Based Learning (PBL) plan, including the development of three lesson plans and a culminating activity, in order to synthesize knowledge of curriculum, creating an integrated project-based learning (PBL) plan that incorporates various subject areas and resources to address a driving question or problem. The Project-Based…

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using the PREACH method to conduct a virtual lab on density, specifically testing different substances such as Styrofoam, wood, ice, brick, aluminum, and a custom material. Water is all around us yet it has unique properties including its density. Density is defined as mass/volume. Mass can be in g or kg, and volume can be…

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completing a draft of the first several pages of a concept paper, including a title page, partial list of references, and aligning the major elements of the paper (problem statement, purpose statement, research questions, and hypotheses) This week you will be completing what is essentially a draft of the first several pages of the concept…

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the use of the ASSURE model to design a one-week curricular unit for a blended course, integrating technology to enhance student learning and assessment. The ASSURE model uses a step-by-step process to help you create the framework for lessons integrating technology to enhance student learning. The steps in the ASSURE model are: A – Analyze…

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creating a partial lesson plan for a specific grade level and math standard, including higher-order questioning and support for academic language, as well as drafting 20 essential questions to guide learning progressions and foster problem-solving for students with disabilities. When students are learning mathematical operations and skills, the concepts and skills will build upon each…

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This assignment prompts students to evaluate their personal agency and develop an action plan to address a chosen problem, specifically the lack of national paid parental leave in the USA. Chosen Problem: Lack of National Paid Parental Leave in the USA Prior to beginning work on this discussion forum, Read A Closer Look: Week 5:…

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summarizing the process of adapting a book for students with Autism, and discussing the benefits of using adapted books for these students, with reference to Chapter 7 in “Teaching Students with Moderate & Severe Disabilities” by Brow The Three Little Pigs (This is the book that I am making into an adapted book for students…

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the use of two books, Kieschnick’s “Bold School” and McTighe’s “Assessing Student Learning by Design,” to explore the concept of blended learning and its effectiveness in education. All information needed is in the attached document, this professor is very peculiar and details matter. This is the book that will need to be used Kieschnick, W.…

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This assignment prompt asks for a 3-paragraph reflection on Chapter 1 of Shifting the Balance, focusing on the four misconceptions presented and discussing their implications in the context of teaching reading. In Chapter 1 of Shifting the Balance For this week’s assignment, write a 3-paragraph reflection on Chapter 1 of Shifting the Balance by focusing…

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