I chose to attend Wor-Wic Community College because of the support system that Wor-Wic has to offer. I applied to the school and attended it while I was injured with a traumatic knee injury and the staff really proved to me that they cared. I had surgery the first week of classes,so I emailed my teacher and they were all understanding and extremely helpful in accommodating to my needs. The late computer lab hours really helped me to be able to get my school work done after my night classes ended. Everywhere that I go I advocate for Wor-Wic because it is truly more than an institution, it is like another family to me.…
Childcare Center Regulations in Ft. Sill, Oklahoma Eva Zamanillo American Public University CHFD 215 Introduction to Child Development Professor Sheila Rapa Agency Information Name: Child, Youth and School Services (Child Care Centers and FCC Homes) Address: Bragg Road Fort Sill Oklahoma 73503 (Child Care Centers) Phone Number: (580) 442-3927 or (580) 442-4836 (Central Registration) Website: http://sill.armymwr.com/us/sill/programs/childcare/ https://www.armyfcc.com/index.cfm Qualification requirements Teachers at Centers: Require a high school diploma or GED certificate and they need to be at least 18 years old.…
Helping out in the classroom has taught me a lot about the education field, and has helped me consider all of my career…
An experience that changed my life forever was coming to Northwest Christian for high school. Before I attended Northwest I spent all of elementary school and middle school at Rancho Solano. Although my time there was great, it was taught in a strictly academic worldview. Then during my eighth grade year, I made the decision to enroll in Boulder Creek High School. I began to get nervous because of the change in size, but then I started to embrace the idea of change.…
3.1/3.2 Explain how to monitor children and young people’s development using different methods and specifically explain what the importance is of observation within the monitor and assessment process. Assessment framework To measure a child/ young person development through assessment you will carry out small target on a daily basis to see if they are able to achieve this and follow them up at the end of the academic years with test such as SATs to determine their learning age or GCSE to help the move on further in life with their studies. Classroom observation may also take place by a TA so see what area need to be worked on.…
C2/B2 The principles and values relevant to factors which affect a child's physical and language development, include ensuring that the practice is child centred, as this will result in then being able to reach their full potential while within the setting. One of the first values for when a child's development has been affected, is to put the child first, as we have a duty of care towards them. One way in which we an put a child first, it to ensure that, while they are in the setting, that they get well balanced and nutritional meals, as some families might not be able to afford 3 full meals a day, especially when there are more than one child within. By providing services such as breakfast clubs and free school meals, it means that…
How My Community College has Changed My Life Growing up everyone emphasized how important it was and still is to further education after high school. I always kept this in the back of my mind, but never knew how I would be able to afford college. Researching different schools I realized tuition would cost more than I had saved up. I’ve been saving for higher education for quite some time actually.…
There are a number of factors that may result in children needing additional support in their daily lives through nature or nurture. Therefore, nature or nurture both matter and result into children needing additional support. However, it is important to first understand the term additional needs which means children who may need support for some reason, with disabilities or medical conditions or those needing reassurance because they are settling in a new setting/school.…
I built a positive understanding of children's development and growth of parenting skills. This helped me communicate, assistant, and direct being a teacher assistant. My first trimester of childcare I had to experiences two month being a student teacher at Irving Kindergarten Center. My first week went very productive. I was able to experience different lifestyle of kindergarten kids.…
Growing up I was the oldest one in the family and helping my mother to look after my younger brother provided me the abilities to be a nurturer. Before I became a teacher, I was also a mother of two children and worked as a babysitter in my own family. I always found myself drawn to this field.…
Explain how children and young people’s development is influenced by a range of external factors. It is generally observed that, children from well educated, financially stable and loving families are very confident, well-nourished and are able to develop life skills much comfortably. The external factors which contribute towards child and young people’s development are Family background: children and young people’s development is contributed by the support, love and encouragement they get from their parents and close family members. Positive interactions with family members develops communicational skills like listening to others, taking turns to speak.…
Child Observation Report Two For the Life-Span Development course at Dordt College, a child with his parents and grandparents were observed and recorded for the purpose of students to study the actions of the child. I watch this recording on March 19th, 2016. With the approval of the mother and with the consent form signed, Dr. Christians began interacting with the child, Jonas. Jonas is four years old.…
Having lived with a brother and an aunt with special needs, I was continuously surrounded by caring and compassionate people who provided services to help them flourish. I am extremely thankful to have had these moments as a child, because they helped me recognize these same qualities in myself. In college, those experiences helped lead to my decision to major in Psychology and Sociology because I still yearned for the knowledge necessary to successfully help others. I took different courses, but I really felt drawn to working with youths.…
My experience with working with children has made a huge impact on my decision of why I want to be a social worker and work with children. Working as an ABA therapist with children that have autism at Behavioral Innovations has been one of the greatest experiences that have helped me face problems that are in front of me. While working at my job I have learned to take on leadership roles, to work as a group and communicate, and most importantly, patience.…
Volunteer Experience Reflection I dedicated fifteen hours to the Head Start Program. For 8 weeks I helped in the classroom and met 25 beautiful children. Each child was unique in their own way. The Head Start Program is predominately White but that didn’t change how they interacted with one another.…