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What considerations must be made in a diagnostic approach to assessing and teaching reading to English Language Learners (ELLs)?

Learning Goal: I’m working on a education & teaching discussion question and need a sample draft to help me learn.
Q 4. What considerations must be made in a diagnostic approach to assessing and teaching reading to English Language Learners (ELLs)?
Q 5. What considerations must be made regarding the ages and stages of literacy growth in a diagnostic approach to assessing and teaching reading?

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Briefly outline the implementation of adding a competitive edge.

Learning Goal: I’m working on a education & teaching question and need a sample draft to help me learn.
YOU ASSIGNMENT IS TO: research the topic : SPORTS and THE IMPACT ON AMERICA’s CHILDREN TODAY. Research the various lives of Grambling sports figures, Grambling Coaches and others involved with GRAM FAM Sports from birth to present day outlining how their family impacted their lives to become the first African American professional sports figures in the United States. Many of them are graduates of Grambling College and Grambling State University which makes this research even more important. You will explore what barriers they encountered as a children, and how their family lives helped them become one of the greatest of all times in their fields. You will receive recognition later in the semester as a DWC Student Research and Study Contributor and you will be listed with the research publication as well. This is an outstanding opportunity for you to add to your resume and to have this opportunity to add the research in Social Advancement in the fields of Sports and Diversity/Inclusion. See below the Case Study Design for your Service Learning Group Project on the Life of Dianne Durham. Also read the Case Study Guidelines attached below as a guide for for further information.
Case Study Outline
Study Name:

Summary/Abstract (150 – 200 words)
A summary of the goal of this study containing a clear case statement.
Intro/Overview– (250-400 words)
Share an overview of the person’s career and the history of Black American sports fugures. Tie in any influential Black sports figuress who came before or after the figure you are writing about.
Discussion – (500 + words)
Share the impact of the career on the figure you are writing about and share statistics about the increase in the sport that has come from representation (seeing others perform on TV and at the Olympics) and access are examples of the impact).
Findings – (500 + words)
Depending on the research findings, demonstrate the increase in access or need for increased access to primarily the Black community. Introduce data scholarships to college and a collegiate sports and the racial breakdown. Introduce data on the financial impact of the sports program on the collegiate athletics. Introduce findings on the implications of HBCU programming.
Recommendations & Implementation– (250-500)
Provide a conclusive recap of Discussion and Findings sections. Make a case to continue their athletic and academic careers in HBCUs as an urgent social justice concern. Briefly outline the implementation of adding a competitive edge.
Conclusion – (150-300)
Close with clear case statement and supporting information.

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How would you handle the situation?

Learning Goal: I’m working on a education & teaching multi-part question and need an explanation and answer to help me learn.
1. 250 WORDS – following current events related to immigration reform, a group of students came to school wearing t-shirts representing national flags from a variety of countries and were bullied by fellow students with a variety of racial and ethnic slurs. How would you respond to both groups? Be sure to cite any applicable case law, school board policies, and state laws to support your answer.
2. 250 WORDS- Imagine that the cell phone you have confiscated has readily visible sexually inappropriate messages on it. How would you handle the situation? Be sure to cite any applicable case law, school board policies, and state laws to support your answer.
3. A student notifies you that she has been subjected to bullying through a classmate’s Facebook page. In 500 words, address the following, using *Half Hollow Hills School District in Dix Hills New York*
A. Steps you are required to take that are consistent with state statutes, your district’s school board policies, faculty handbook, and the student handbook
B. Any First Amendment arguments you think the student with the Facebook page may raise; and
C. Responses you could make to the First Amendment arguments that are consistent with the cases in the assigned readings
4. 250 WORDS- Discuss the impact of the Progressive movement on the creation of the Arizona Constitution, including the declaration of rights, ballot initiatives, and recall of judges. Defend your position with examples from this week’s resources or other readings.
5, 250 WORDS- Compare and contrast the U.S. Constitution and the Arizona Constitution. Discuss three findings that account for the significant differences in length. Include at least one source to support your answer

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Learning Goal: I’m working on a education & teaching multi-part question and nee

Learning Goal: I’m working on a education & teaching multi-part question and need an explanation and answer to help me learn.
1. Attend a school board meeting for a local school district. If you are unable to attend in person, you may watch a live stream or an official recorded video of a recent school board meeting.
In a 500-750-word reflection about your experience, address the following:
Describe each item addressed at the board meeting. What was being discussed and why?
Explain who was in attendance at the meeting. What kinds of people were there? Why were they there? Were you surprised by who attended?
Describe who presented at the meeting. Were the presentations civil? Did you agree with one side or another of the arguments?
What you learned at this board meeting.
How you will use what you learned as a teacher.
Submit a copy of the meeting agenda to the learning management system with your reflection.Arizona offers unique opportunities for direct democracy based on initiative power. In 2012 the Arizona voters, for example, rejected the Proposition 204 initiative that sought to convert a temporary sales tax that funded education into a permanent tax.
2. In a 500-750-word “Letter to the Editor,” propose an initiative for an educational issue that you feel needs to be addressed. Include a plan about how this issue could become an initiative under Arizona law.
Your letter should be written to persuade others to agree with your position. Support your position with examples from case law, the U.S. Constitution, or other readings.
While APA format is not required for the body of this assignment, solid academic writing is expected, and in-text citations and references should be presented using APA documentation guidelines

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Identify and Explain one method in detail on how to assess reading vocabulary.

Learning Goal: I’m working on a education & teaching discussion question and need a sample draft to help me learn.
YOUR TASK TO DO
Q.1. Explain three levels of knowing a word.
Q.2. Identify and Explain one method in detail on how to assess reading vocabulary.

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What are the comprehension skills and strategies the teacher is attempting to teach using think aloud?

Learning Goal: I’m working on a education & teaching discussion question and need a sample draft to help me learn.
YOUR ASSIGNMENT
QUESTION 1. Explain the difference between assessing reading comprehension and teaching reading comprehension.
Question 2. First review the think aloud method in the textbook and then watch and listen carefully to the entire video, noting how the instructor signals to the students when she is reading aloud versus when she is thinking aloud.
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=oi7RfnlkTL4 (Links to an external site.).
What are the comprehension skills and strategies the teacher is attempting to teach using think aloud?

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What are some possible reasons this student is behaving this way?

Learning Goal: I’m working on a education & teaching discussion question and need a sample draft to help me learn.
Conflict is common during the adolescent years for many reasons. Suppose you have a student in a 10th grade class who often interrupts your teacher-led instruction to contradict something you have said. What are some possible reasons this student is behaving this way? How might you handle the situation?
at least 150 words; apa format; at least one in-text citation with reference page

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Identify one state law and one federal law related to education:

Learning Goal: I’m working on a education & teaching writing question and need an explanation and answer to help me learn.
Research Paper: Scholarly research paper
See the points below to help you understand the research paper requirements. The paper is to provide an overview of general theoretical trends (concepts, policies, practices) and benchmarks in Early Childhood Education.
Part 1
This is how the teacher wants the paper set up:
Three early childhood education theories. Write in-depth research for a deeper understanding of each theory.
Choose three from this list:
Cognitive Theory (include constructivism) Piaget
Sociocultural Theory (Vygotsky)
Behaviorist Theory (Skinner, Watson)
Psychosocial Theory (Erikson)
Write one page per theory: Each page must have all three paragraphs nine paragraphs total:
1 Paragraph: introduction/overview
1 Paragraph: how children learn or develop (according to the theory)
1 paragraph: how you should teach/foster development (according to the theory)
This should be a total of three pages at this point.
Part 2
Identify one state law and one federal law related to education:
Describe the state law in one paragraph (must be about education)
Describe the federal law in one paragraph (must be about education)
This will be the fourth page
Requirements
The scholarly research paper must be 4-6 pages in length. The pages do not include the required cover and references pages.
You must use your book as the primary source of the information and can include up to three other scholarly resources (from university, research, or professional association websites) to support your paper. You may Not use blogs or teacher websites (scholastic, etc).
You may Not use quotations; you must summarize (Links to an external site.) your information and cite in the text.

Please do a reference page as well as cite within your writing APA style.

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What types of informal assessments can a teacher do daily?

Learning Goal: I’m working on a education & teaching discussion question and need an explanation and answer to help me learn.
Assessment through observation is a regular and vital portion of a teacher’s job. Early childhood education classrooms are very busy places and assessment is the key to knowing what children are or are not learning.
Kenneth is a new kindergarten teacher for this school year. He wants to do everything correctly, but he has concerns about observation and assessment. Make detailed and specific suggestions that Kenneth can follow to properly observe and assess children.
Base your response on your reading from the book and make sure you address the following:
How can a teacher make the time to assess the children and still supervise them properly, even if there are no other trained adults working with the group?
What types of informal assessments can a teacher do daily?
Are there effective ways (tools) to capture observation and assessment information?
Once you have gathered observation and assessment information, how do you use the information to help children progress? Please put in your writing the How , what types, are these effective, and gathered information. At the bottom of paper reference APA style

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Discuss two challenges or barriers parents may face becoming involved in their children’s learning.

Learning Goal: I’m working on a education & teaching discussion question and need an explanation and answer to help me learn.
Using what you learned from chapter 8, discuss two challenges or barriers parents may face becoming involved in their children’s learning and HOW you will overcome both of these barriers. Remember, it is your job as an educator, to work your hardest to involve families, in any way possible.
Please at the bottom of the paper APA style citation from the book only
Please write paper in the following.
Paragraph1 & 2
Discuss two challenges or barriers parents may face becoming involved in their children’s learning.
Paragraph 3
How will you overcome both of these barriers?