You are the Vice President of Development at Lake Forest City Schools (LFCS). The school district is over 75 years old, with a solid academic reputation and a large, supportive alumni base. However, fundraising has never been a high priority in the school district. The school receives about $250,000 per year in tax donations. Your …
Case Study Lake Forest City Schools. K-12 School Division Read More »
Consider the following resources for Small Group Counseling: Yoga and Mindfulness in Your School Counseling ProgramLinks to an external site.Mindfulness Links to an external site.What is Mindfulness? Why Practice It in Schools?Links to an external site.Locate a recent evidenced based study on conducting groups for children and adolescents in the Alliant Library. You will need …
Yoga and Mindfulness in Your School Counseling Program Read More »
Prepare a substantive response to the following: How are the ASCA Ethical Standards for School Counselors and the Baker article helpful in terms of creating goals and evidence-based practice in schools?
Prepare a substantive response to the following: When working in a school setting, who would be your ideal team of collaborators? Rank them in order of importance and provide rationale for your ranking.
Research the requirements for special education teacher certification specific to your state (Georgia). Determine which type of educational settings would align to the certifications available and which certification you are seeking (public, private, charter, resource, inclusion, self-contained environments). Share the future setting in which you would like to teach and why you made that choice.
Identify the grade level you are most interested in teaching and create a list of essential qualities for grade appropriate nonfiction and expository text. Describe two appropriate learning activities for the grade level, one for each type of text, focused on specific reading skills. Include discussion of formal and informal assessments that could be associated …
What are some issues of nondiscriminatory assessment. Discuss the practices that may contribute to bias in assessment. Why do you think it is important that we discuss this issues?
1. Create a short script showing a conversation between an instructor and an adult student who is having two or more problems (e.g., barriers to learning). 2. Post your script here. 3. Then, reply to each other’s scripts/scenarios with how you would respond as the instructor. 4. Post again explaining your rationale for your response …
Conversation between an instructor and an adult student Read More »
Imagine you are 85 years old faced with one of the following circumstances: Living in NYC on/near the date of September 11, 2001 (September 11th Terror Attacks), living in New Orleans on/near the date of August 28, 2005 (Hurricane Katrina), or living alone during the COVID-19 outbreak and quarantine. In any of these …
Living alone during the COVID-19 outbreak and quarantine Read More »
The media are often blamed for the rapid rise in the prevalence of eating disorders in the United States. Statistics show that alarming numbers of children and adolescents are preoccupied with their body image. What eating disorder theories might explain how media influences are related -directly or indirectly- to eating disorders in youth. Do you …
The Media’s Influence on Eating Disorders in Youth: Unveiling the Theories Read More »
