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Transition from childhood

The transition from childhood through adolescence is not a smooth one, especially in regards to the physiological, cognitive and psychosocial challenges a young individual faces. Using sources like the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services Office of Adolescent Health research some of the major issues adolescents may face during this developmental period. Based on […]

Parenting is unique

Parenting is unique in that it is a culmination of several factors, including learned behavior (what we learned from our parents), peer influence, formal training/education, social-economic factors as well as cultural traditions. There are, however, some common elements in regards to parenting such as the ones described by Baumrind in 1966. Using sources like the […]

LEADERSHIP PHILOSOPHY

Teacher notes: In regards to the Leadership Philosophy assignment, you should automatically be thinking of “defining leadership” OR “distinguishing between leadership and management” OR “comparing and contrasting leadership theories” OR “incorporating a leadership quote from a well-known leader mentor” (i.e., Gandhi – be the change you want to see in the world), and so forth. […]

Topic 6 DQ2

Consider the importance of human value and dignity for all and discuss how you plan to encourage your future students to be inclusive of all their classmates. Select a grade level and describe a strategy or activity that promotes learning and well-being of others in the classroom. Explain why you believe this strategy would be […]