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What is the difference between style and tone? Why are they important in communicating persuasively?

Introduction: Effective writing should entail a logical flow of ideas that is cohesive and supported by data you have collected or researched. Everything from the organization of your document to your style of writing and tone should work together to achieve your desired result. Completion of the activity helps you satisfy the following Module Outcomes: […]

Describe ways to form partnerships with families and professional colleagues to support assessment. (

Description:  The focus of this assignment is to observe a teacher-child interaction. Directions: Record at least 3-5 observations of teacher-child/children interactions. Be professional and respect confidentiality.  DO NOT observe during a teacher directed activity. The observer sits or stands apart from the interaction, writing down all behaviors and dialogue that occur during that interaction.   […]

Write a 3-4 page paper describing the role of the principal in curriculum improvement and assessment

Write a 3-4 page paper describing the role of the principal in curriculum improvement and assessment. Include how principals and other leaders can partner with teachers in curriculum choice, recruiting qualified teachers, scheduling collaboration, hiring instructional coaches, providing consistent feedback. Give examples and be specific. Elaborate on the characteristics of collaboration and teaming as part […]