Yearly Archives: 2022

Fetal Alcohol Syndrome Brochure   Develop a brochure for other college students about the implications of drinking during pregnancy, as related to fetal alcohol syndrome. You can make your brochure in Microsoft Word. Note: this is not a one-page flyer. Use information from the lectures and your own research.   Be sure to include relevant […]

1. Choose a specific learning disability as your topic for your Unit 5 assignment.   Down Syndrome and Fragile X are intellectual disabilities as opposed to specific learning disabilities, so do not choose these for your assignment.   Here are some specific learning disabilities topics you may use for your Unit 5 assignment.   Auditory […]

Read the scenario below and using information from the weekly resources describe at least 3 DLL strategies you as the teacher can implement to increase Sheila’s participation in class. Should Sheila be referred for an evaluation at this time? Why or why not? Be sure to use the weekly resources to respond to this scenario. […]

Review the Federal IEP form and CT IEP form.  You may use your own state’s IEP form if you are from another state.   Federal IEP Form:     Scroll down to review all contents of the IEP Form.    https://sites.ed.gov/idea/files/modelform1_IEP.pdf    Connecticut State Department of Education (SDE) IEP   Manual and Forms   https://portal.ct.gov/-/media/SDE/Special-Education/IEP-Manual-REVISED-July-2019.pdf   […]

Choose a public law that has impacted special education and/or exceptional students and write a reflection.  Possible cases include:   Brown vs Board of Education (Topeka, Kansas)   Sheff vs O’Neil (CT)   Pennsylvania Association for Retarded Children (PARC) vs Commonwealth of Pennsylvania   Larry P vs Riles   Board of Education of the Hendrick […]

Using the readings and resources provided as well as your own research, identify four facts about ADD/ADHD. Discuss specific strategies to use with children with behavior challenges, attention issues and high energy levels in the classroom setting.   In addition, consider the readings and our previous discussions about families and the influences of culture and […]

Down Syndrome, Fragile X & Intellectual Disabilities          For this discussion, the class will be divided into two groups:   If your first name begins with A-L, you will work on strategies to support children who have Down syndrome.   If your first name begins with M-Z, you will work on strategies […]

Whether or not it is written or verbally articulated, everyone has an idea or belief system about leadership that influences their behavior as a leader and a follower. Many factors combine that inform your leadership philosophy.   Discuss your personal beliefs, values, experiences, and current leadership principles and trends that influence your leadership philosophy.   […]

Conduct a mini-community health assessment of the area served by the healthcare system for which you work. Describe the services and programs related to the social determinants of health (SDOH) provided by your institution. Identify which ones are being addressed through other agencies.   Reflection   Reflect on the areas of population health within your […]

What are the attributes of the learning organization and how does it align (or support) the complex adaptive healthcare system? What leadership styles are inherent in learning organizations that may not be totally supported in a traditional organizational culture? Using the cultural assessment you did a few weeks ago, how does your current organizational culture […]