Week 2 Topic 2

  As an administrator, you may be charged with identifying and coaching other school leaders to promote distributed leadership across a school campus. Allocate at least 4 hours in the field to support this field experience. For this benchmark assignment, you will continue in the role of the school principal who is developing an instructional leader….

   Planning effective English language arts lessons many times includes focusing on multiple literacy skills, aligned to state or national standards, while incorporating interesting, student-centered materials. When focusing on reading, it is essential to model metacognitive strategies, before, during, and after reading, including relevant vocabulary. A book walk is a powerful pre-reading strategy that can…

 What do you know about assessment that you did not know before? Can you clearly articulate the importance of assessment in early childhood practice?  

Instructions Make a short list of all the graphic design encounters that you experience daily. Identify the designs you thought were most effective. Discuss how these designs were persuasive and visually captivating by pointing out specific visual information such as color, type, design, etc. You can also identify unsuccessful designs and describe the ineffective qualities….

  As an educator, it is important to be able to communicate effectively in a professional manner. A special education teacher will need to communicate to a variety of stakeholders in a variety of ways including phone calls, meetings, email, etc. Review the “Sample Professional Email.” Write a general email that could be modified and…

  Need assistance.  Your lesson plan should include the use of at least one Adobe Acrobat family tool (Scan, Reader or Acrobat on desktop