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Analyze how the educator’s responses did or did not align with concepts addressed in your textbook and two other scholarly sources.

Prior to beginning work on this assignment, read the assigned chapters in Introduction to education: Choosing to teach by Krogh. Chapter 5 considers the “community” in conventional classrooms giving strategies and techniques for creating a classroom where children thrive socially and academically. Models for classroom management are discussed in detail. Chapter 6 examines the complexity […]

Describe at least three (3) specific needs of the students in the  school district including students with special learning needs. 

Imagine that your locally elected school district board has  commissioned an Assessment Task Force to improve the  overall standardized test scores of the students within the school  district. The superintendent (a role played by your professor) has asked  you, a member of the Assessment Task Force, to research a specific  topic relevant to improving the standardized testing. Your research will  be combined with research from other […]

Write a one-page letter to send to families at the beginning of the school year introducing yourself and explaining your classroom management plan and how you will maintain ongoing communication with students and families to build positive school-home relationships.

Create a “Student Engagement and Classroom Management Plan” for a specific grade-level and content area that includes the following: In 250-500 words, write a personal philosophy of student engagement and classroom management (adapted from your Topic 1 assignment) that includes: A description of your overall classroom management philosophy aligned to personal beliefs you hold that […]