Welcome to class! In this first week of SPE/300, we examine the history and legal foundations of special education. It is important for all educators to possess a basic understanding of the history and legal principles specific to special education to ensure a quality educational experience for all. Respond to the following three questions: […]

  This first assignment requires students to compare and contrast evaluation approaches as described in Fitzpatrick, Sanders & Worthen (2011; FSW hereafter). On page 123 of FSW the authors classify several evaluation approaches into four categories based on the identification of essential factors that guide the evaluation. Each of these approaches is then expanded in […]

  What do you perceive as the main differences between managing a human service organization and managing a business?  Would the same skills, attitudes, and body of knowledge be appropriate for each? What skills would you need to develop in order to manage a human service program? Please include peer-reviewed sources in your post. Your post […]

 What do you believe is the impact of district culture on curriculum development and implementation, teaching and learning, professional development, and student services? Why? 

  The purpose of this assignment is to provide an opportunity for you to consider how to work with parents when conflicts, disagreements, or misunderstandings arise. Part 1: Case Analysis Respond to the case study by addressing the following: Brief summary of the case Identify the issues to be resolved Stakeholders involved in the issues […]

 Discuss the role of the interventionist in family-centered practice and identify some of the recommended practices for gathering and sharing information with families. Please make sure to include a reference to support your initial posting and to cite the reference within the narrative and to list it at the end of your posting.  

After reviewing the longitudinal data on the sport sponsorship industry, discuss why you think this form of marketing communication has continued to grow steadily over the last five years. Then, think about the COVID-19 pandemic and explain how the sponsorship industry could be impacted in the coming years. Lastly, why do you think the legalization […]

Here are questions for you to be thinking about before we begin our conversation this week.  Get started by jotting down your initial answer below and reading what others have written. Then make constructive comments on at least two other posts. Finally, once you've ready everyone's posts and looked through responses, discuss how you might […]

Directions: After watching the video and reading Toward a Philosophy for Global Education, answer the following questions: From Toward a Philosophy of Global Education: 1.  Assess the relevance and significance of Universal Human Rights today (provide a specific example such as the Refugees crisis in Europe or the family separation policy in the United States. […]

To prepare: Review the case study scenario, “Leadership Problems at Valley Hill,” located in this module’s Learning Resources. Reflect on the knowledge and skills you have gained in the Learning Resources regarding leadership theory and evidence-based behaviors that support positive change. Identify theories and evidence-based strategies that you feel would be most relevant to the […]