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1. Introduction
1. Principles of Growth and Development
2. Cephalocaudal Principle
3. Proximodistal Principle
4. Orthogenetic Principle
5. Lesson Summary
6. Learning Outcome
7. Quiz 1.1
1. Sensorimotor Stage in Infancy
2. Substages of the Sensorimotor Stage
3. Lesson Summary
4. Learning Outcome
5. Quiz 1.2
1. Infant Intelligence
2. Gesell Schedules
3. Fagan Test
4. Bayley Scale
5. Mullen Scale
6. Cattell Infant Intelligence Scale
7. Lesson Summary
8. Learning Outcome
9. Quiz 1.3
1. Stages of Self in Infancy
2. Temperament
3. Why Knowing Temperament Is Important
4. Lesson Summary
5. Learning Outcomes
6. Quiz 1.4
1. Early Childhood
2. The Body
3. The Brain
4. Lesson Summary
5. Learning Outcomes
6. Quiz 1.5
1. Example and Definition
2. Characteristics
3. The Sensitive Periods
4. Lesson Summary
5. Learning Outcomes
6. Quiz 1.6
1. Preoperational Stage in Childhood
2. Concrete Operational Stage in Childhood
3. Formal Operational Stage in Adolescence
4. Lesson Summary
5. Learning Outcomes
6. Quiz 1.7
1. Perceptual Growth in Children
2. Attention and Perception
3. Five Categories of Attention
4. Lesson Summary
5. Learning Outcomes
6. Quiz 1.8
1. Self-Esteem and Development
2. Lesson Summary
3. Learning Outcomes
4. Quiz 1.9
1. What Are Social Norms?
2. Deviance
3. Social Norms in Infants and Children
4. Social Norms and Adolescents
5. Social Norms and Adults
6. Lesson Summary
7. Learning Outcomes
8. Quiz 1.10
1. Developmental Delay
2. Types of Developmental Delays and Symptoms
3. Causes of Developmental Delay
4. Lesson Summary
5. Learning Outcomes
6. Quiz 1.11
1. Developmental Abnormalities in Children
2. Effects
3. Intervention
4. Lesson Summary
5. Learning Outcomes
6. Quiz 1.12
1. Introduction
1. Human Growth and Development Theories
2. Psychoanalytic Theories
3. Learning Theories
4. Cognitive Development Theories
5. Systems Theories
6. Lesson Summary
7. Lesson Outcome
8. Quiz 2.1
1. Introduction
2. Behavioral Perspective
3. Cognitive Perspective
4. Developmental Perspective
5. Social Cognitive Perspective
6. Constructivist Perspective
7. Lesson Summary
8. Quiz 2.2
1. Freud's Psychoanalytic Theory
2. Three Levels of Consciousness
3. Id, Superego, and Ego
4. Instinct and Motivation According to Freud
5. Freud's Psychosexual Development
6. Lesson Summary
7. Learning Outcomes
8. Quiz 2.3
1. Introduction
2. Overview and Assumptions
3. Implementing Piaget's principles
4. Lesson Summary
5. Lesson Objectives
6. Quiz 2.4
1. Concrete Operations
2. Classification
3. Seriation
4. Transitivity
5. Lesson Summary
6. Learning Outcomes
7. Quiz 2.5
1. Forming Psychological Identities
2. Oral-Sensory Stage
3. Muscular-Anal Stage
4. Locomotor Stage
5. Latency
6. Adolescence
7. Young Adulthood
8. Middle Adulthood
9. Late Adulthood
10. Conclusion
11. Quiz 2.6
1. Children's Identity Development
2. Erickson's Model of Developmental Stages
3. Learning Outcomes
4. Quiz 2.7
1. Introduction
2. Social Cognitive Theory and Bandura
3. The Role of Consequences in Learning from Models
4. Self-Efficacy and Behavior/Cognition
5. Lesson Summary
6. Lesson Objectives
7. Quiz 2.8
1. Introduction
2. Vygotsky's Cultural-Historical Theory Overview
3. Assumptions of Vygotsky's Theory
4. Speech and Language Development
5. Lesson Summary
6. Lesson Objectives
7. Quiz 2.9
1. How Are Behaviors Learned?
2. Classical Conditioning
3. Operant Conditioning
4. Phenomena Associated With Conditioning
5. Lesson Summary
6. Learning Outcomes
7. Quiz 2.10
1. What Is Ecological Systems Theory?
2. Microsystem
3. Mesosystem
4. Exosystem
5. Macrosystem
6. Chronosystem
7. Lesson Summary
8. Learning Outcomes
9. Quiz 2.11
1. Evolutionary Theory's Applications to Learning
2. Evolution and Development
3. Evolution and Instincts
4. Lesson Summary
5. Learning Outcomes
6. Quiz 2.12
1. Introduction
1. Defining Learning
2. Types of Learning
3. Effective Learning Strategies
4. Lesson Summary
5. Lesson Objective
6. Quiz 3.1
1. Introduction and Background
2. Professional Knowledge and Skills
3. Reflection
4. Professional Growth
5. Lesson Summary
6. Lesson Objectives
7. Quiz 3.2
1. What Is Time Management?
2. Why Manage Time?
3. Examples
4. Stephen Covey's Time Management Research
5. Lesson Summary
6. Time Management Definition & Important Researchers
7. Learning Outcomes
8. Quiz 3.3
1. Time Is the Enemy
2. Impact of Stress
3. Dealing With Time
4. Setting Priorities and Goals
5. Do Not Procrastinate
6. Delegation
7. Lesson Summary
8. Learning Outcome
9. Quiz 3.4
1. Educational Organizations
2. Benefits
3. National Councils
4. Lesson Summary
5. Learning Outcomes
6. Quiz 3.5
1. Introduction
1. Early Childhood
2. Nutrition
3. Safety
4. Lesson Summary
5. Learning Outcome
6. Quiz 4.1
1. Habituation and Perceptual Development
2. Sensory Development
3. Lesson Summary
4. Learning Outcomes
5. Quiz 4.2
1. Rise in Life Expectancy
2. Sanitation
3. Vaccines
4. Types of Vaccines
5. Antibiotics
6. Lesson Summary
7. Quiz 4.3
1. Allergies and Asthma
2. What Is an Allergy?
3. What Is Asthma?
4. Treating Allergies and Asthma
5. Lesson Summary
6. Learning Outcomes
7. Quiz 4.4
1. Children Are Like Sponges
2. Children Eat Everything
3. Lesson Summary
4. Learning Outcomes
5. Quiz 4.5
1. Chronic Illness vs. Physical Disability
2. Physical Disability
3. Chronic Illness
4. Individual & Societal Effects
5. Lesson Summary
6. Learning Outcome
7. Quiz 4.6
1. Learning About Differences
2. Autism: A Behavioral Profile
3. Asperger: How Is It Different?
4. Example Scenario
5. Lesson Summary
6. Quiz 4.7
1. Developmental Milestones
2. Developmental Delay
3. Cognitive Delay
4. Social Delay
5. Teaching Students with a Developmental Delay
6. Lesson Summary
7. Quiz 4.8
1. Sensory Exercise
2. Sensory Integration
3. Characteristics of Sensory Challenges
4. Hyperreactive and Hyporeactive
5. Adapting the Classroom
6. Lesson Summary
7. Quiz 4.9
1. Introduction
1. Background
2. Principles of Cognitive Development
3. Nature versus Nurture
4. Lesson Summary
5. Lesson Objectives
6. Quiz 5.1
1. Parenting Style
2. Four Types of Parents
3. Classroom Application
4. Summary
5. Lesson Objectives
6. Quiz 5.2
1. Facts and Statistics of Child Abuse
2. Characteristics of the Abuser
3. Characteristics of the Abused
4. The Impacts of Abuse on Child Growth and Development
5. Lesson Summary
6. Quiz 5.3
1. What Is an IQ Score?
2. Importance of IQ Scores
3. What Is Creativity?
4. Lesson Summary
5. Learning Outcomes
6. Quiz 5.4
1. Play and Cognitive Development
2. Types of Play and Benefits
3. Lesson Review
4. Learning Outcomes
5. Quiz 5.5
1. Early Childhood Education
2. Brain Development
3. Zone of Proximal Development
4. Lesson Summary
5. Learning Outcomes
6. Quiz 5.6
1. Day Care
2. Pros
3. Cons
4. Lesson Summary
5. Learning Outcomes
6. Quiz 5.7
1. Counseling Elementary Students
2. Common Issues
3. Lesson Summary
4. Learning Outcomes
5. Quiz 5.8
1. Introduction
1. Introduction
2. Informal vs. Formal Assessment
3. Paper-Pencil vs. Performance-Based Assessment
4. Purpose of Assessments
5. Choosing Appropriate Assessments
6. Lesson Summary
7. Lesson Objectives
8. Quiz 6.1
1. 4 Qualities of Good Assessments
2. Reliability
3. Standardization
4. Validity
5. Practicality
6. Lesson Summary
7. Learning Outcome
8. Quiz 6.2
1. Validity: Defined
2. Factors That Impact Validity
3. Measurement of Validity
4. Types of Validity
5. The Relationship Between Validity and Reliability
6. Lesson Summary
7. Lesson Objectives
8. Quiz 6.3
1. Introduction
2. Definition
3. Guidelines for Choosing Appropriate Tasks
4. Guidelines for Performance Assessments
5. Lesson Summary
6. Lesson Objectives
7. Quiz 6.4
1. Testing Time
2. Standardized Assessments Defined
3. Standardized Assessment Qualities
4. Standardized Assessment Types
5. Achievement Assessments
6. Scholastic Aptitude Assessments
7. Specific Aptitude Assessments
8. School Readiness Assessments
9. Choosing Standardized Assessments
10. Formative and Summative Assessments
11. Lesson Summary
12. Lesson Objectives
13. Quiz 6.5
1. Standardized Tests: Background Information
2. Standardized Tests: Advantages
3. Standardized Tests: Disadvantages
4. Factors that Impact Standardized Testing by Grade
5. Promoting Standardized Testing in the Classroom
6. Lesson Summary
7. Lesson Objectives
8. Quiz 6.6
1. Defining Assessment
2. Use of Standardized Assessments
3. Misuse of Standardized Assessments
4. Lesson Summary
5. Quiz 6.7
1. Child Assessments
2. Involving Family
3. Involving Other Professionals
4. Mental Health
5. Medical Professionals
6. Social Services
7. Lesson Summary
8. Quiz 6.8
1. Introduction
1. Positive Learning Environment
2. Before Students Arrive
3. Getting to Know Each Other
4. Maintenance
5. Lesson Summary
6. Quiz 7.1
1. Respect
2. The Role of a Teacher
3. The Role of Each Student
4. The Role of the School
5. Lesson Summary
6. Quiz 7.2
1. Classroom Physical Space
2. Safety & Functionality
3. Classroom Aesthetics
4. Seating Strategies
5. Lesson Summary
6. Quiz 7.3
1. A Classroom Conducive to Learning
2. Critical and Creative Thinking
3. Learning Styles
4. Other Tips
5. Lesson Summary
6. Quiz 7.4
1. Selecting Resources
2. Resources for All Learning Styles
3. Technology in the Classroom
4. Lesson Summary
5. Quiz 7.5
1. Classroom Management Challenges
2. The Importance of Consistency
3. Strategies for Classroom Management
4. IEP's and Bullying
5. Lesson Summary
6. Quiz 7.6
1. What Is Classroom Management?
2. The Use of Schedules
3. The Use of Transitions
4. The Use of Routines
5. Lesson Summary
6. Quiz 7.7
1. Planning for Maximum Learning
2. More Than Planning
3. Focusing on Interests
4. Tapping Into Prior Knowledge
5. Lesson Summary
6. Quiz 7.8
1. Introduction
1. What is Language?
2. Quiz 8.2
1. Introduction and Definition
2. Noam Chomsky's Ideas
3. Pros and Cons
4. Lesson Summary
5. Learning Outcomes
6. Quiz 8.2
1. Language Acquisition: Definition, Theories & Stages
2. Quiz 8.3
1. Syntax: Definition and Developmental Stages
2. Pre-Linguistic Language Development
3. Linguistic Language Development
4. Expressive vs. Receptive Language
5. Lesson Summary
6. Learning Outcomes
7. Quiz 8.4
1. Language Development
2. Motherese
3. Syncretic Speech
4. Holophrase
5. Telegraphic Speech
6. Lesson Summary
7. Learning Outcomes
8. Quiz 8.5
1. Introduction
2. Types of Speech Delays
3. Causes
4. Lesson Summary
5. Quiz 8.6
1. How Does Language Develop?
2. Background
3. Theoretical Approaches
4. Components of Language
5. Lesson Summary
6. Lesson Objectives
7. Quiz 8.7
1. What Is Language Development?
2. Language Milestones
3. Lesson Summary
4. Language Skills in Children Overview
5. Learning Outcomes
6. Quiz 8.8
1. Experiences, Culture and Language Development
2. The Behaviorist Perspective
3. The Interactionist Perspective
4. Language Styles
5. Supportive Environments
6. Lesson Summary
7. Learning Outcomes
8. Quiz 8.9
1. What is a Phoneme?
2. Phoneme Segmentation
3. The Importance of Phonemes for English Learners
4. Lesson Summary
5. Learning Outcomes
6. Quiz 8.10
1. Child Phonological Development
2. Major Skills
3. Stages of Development
4. Lesson Summary
5. Quiz 8.11
1. Speech Sound Disorders
2. Articulation Defects
3. Phonological Process Disorder
4. Fluency Disorder
5. Lesson Summary
6. Quiz 8.12
1. Approaches to Bilingual Education
2. Background of Language Education
3. Immersion Approach
4. Bilingual Education Approach
5. Multicultural Education
6. Lesson Summary
7. Quiz 8.13
1. Introduction
1. Phonics and Phonemic Awareness
2. Alphabetic Principle
3. Phonemic Awareness
4. Lesson Summary
5. Quiz 9.1
1. Print Concepts
2. The Alphabetic Principle
3. Letter-Sound Correspondence
4. Lesson Summary
5. Quiz 9.2
1. Personal Reading History
2. Letter Recognition
3. Sound It Out
4. Sight Words
5. The Order of Events
6. Regular Reading
7. Lesson Summary
8. Quiz 9.3
1. The Skill of Reading
2. Know the Standards
3. What Evidence?
4. Instruction
5. Assessment
6. Lesson Summary
7. Learning Outcomes
8. Quiz 9.4
1. Sound in the English Language
2. Lesson Summary
3. Learning Outcomes
4. Quiz 9.5
1. Connotation and Denotation
2. Connotations of Synonyms
3. Analogy
4. Types of Analogies
5. Lesson Summary
6. Learning Outcomes
7. Quiz 9.6
1. Latin & Greek Roots & Affixes
2. Roots
3. Affixes: Prefixes & Suffixes
4. Lesson Summary
5. Learning Outcomes
6. Quiz 9.7
1. What Are Sight Words?
2. Assessing Sight Word Automaticity
3. Keeping It Fun
4. Sight Words in Context
5. Multi-Sensory Approaches to Sight Words
6. Lesson Summary
7. Quiz 9.8
1. Introduction
1. Why Fluency?
2. Teaching Strategies
3. Relationship to Comprehension
4. Lesson Summary
5. Quiz 10.1
1. Out of Context
2. Definitions and Examples
3. Synonyms and Antonyms
4. Substitution
5. Lesson Summary
6. Learning Outcomes
7. Quiz 10.2
1. The Role of Books in Reading
2. Children's Books & Reading Development
3. Selecting Appropriate Books
4. Lesson Summary
5. Quiz 10.3
1. Children's Literature
2. A Brief History
3. Themes
4. Examples
5. Lesson Summary
6. Quiz 10.4
1. Overview of Reading Comprehension
2. Before Reading
3. During Reading
4. After Reading
5. Lesson Summary
6. Quiz 10.5
1. How to Draw Conclusions
2. Examples of Drawing Conclusions
3. Lesson Summary
4. Learning Outcomes
5. Quiz 10.6
1. The Importance of Making Predictions
2. How to Model Predicting & Its Importance
3. A Tool for Making Predictions
4. Lesson Summary
5. Learning Outcomes
6. Quiz 10.7
1. Scaffolding Reading
2. Word Study
3. Background Information
4. Graphic Organizers
5. Read Aloud & Small Groups
6. Lesson Summary
7. Quiz 10.8
1. Let's Imagine
2. What Is Visualization?
3. Let's Practice
4. Lesson Summary
5. Learning Outcomes
6. Quiz 10.9
1. Literature in the Classroom
2. Basic Comprehension of Literature
3. Competitive Games
4. Writing Activities
5. Journal Entries
6. Group Activities
7. Variations of Charades
8. Literature Scavenger Hunts
9. Lesson Summary
10. Quiz 10.10
1. Introduction
1. Writing Development
2. Early Writing
3. Letters & Words
4. Lesson Summary
5. Learning Outcomes
6. Quiz 11.1
1. Literacy
2. Reading & Writing Connections
3. Tips for Teachers
4. Lesson Summary
5. The Power of Words
6. Learning Outcomes
7. Quiz 11.2
1. Writing Process
2. Prewriting
3. Writing & Revising
4. Lesson Summary
5. Learning Outcome
6. Quiz 11.3
1. Writing Development
2. Tools & Materials
3. Activities
4. Lesson Summary
5. Ways to Teach Writing
6. Learning Outcomes
7. Quiz 11.4
1. Spelling Development
2. Early Writing
3. Later Spelling
4. Lesson Summary
5. Learning Outcome
6. Quiz 11.5
1. Grammar Development
2. Spoken Development
3. Written Development
4. Lesson Summary
5. Lesson at a Glance
6. Quiz 11.6
1. Writing vs. Typing
2. Handwriting Development
3. Typing Development
4. Lesson Summary
5. Lesson at a Glance
6. Learning Outcomes
7. Quiz 11.7
1. Thinking About Diversity
2. Different Ways of Learning, Different Ways of Knowing
3. Making Society More Literate
4. Adaptability to Change
5. Equity
6. Productivity
7. Lesson Summary
8. Quiz 11.8
1. Beginning ELL Writing
2. ELL Specifics
3. Instructional Strategies
4. Classroom Tips
5. Lesson Summary
6. Quiz 11.9
1. Effective Writing Instruction
2. Writing for Special Needs
3. Writing for Special Needs
4. Support
5. Lesson Summary
6. Quiz 11.10
1. Differentiated Learning
2. Differentiated Writing Instruction
3. Assistive Technology
4. Lesson Summary
5. Quiz 11.11
1. Introduction
1. Music in the Classroom
2. Music Elements
3. Enhance Instruction
4. Lesson Summary
5. Quiz 12.1
1. Learning through Drama
2. Understanding Learning Styles
3. Learning through Movement
4. Important Considerations
5. Movement-Based Activity Questions
6. Lesson Summary
7. Quiz 12.2
1. Messy Hands
2. Importance of Messy Hands
3. Lesson Summary
4. Quiz 12.3
1. Art and Early Childhood
2. Creating Art
3. Performing Art
4. Responding to Art
5. Lesson Summary
6. Quiz 12.4
1. Integrating the Arts
2. Math & the Arts
3. Literacy & the Arts
4. Science & the Arts
5. Social Studies & the Arts
6. Lesson Summary
7. Quiz 12.5
1. Aspects of the Classroom
2. Rules
3. Presentation
4. Teaching
5. Instruction
6. Summary
7. Quiz 12.6
1. Expressive Play and Performance
2. Benefits of Expressive Play
3. Help Students Express Themselves
4. Lesson Summary
5. Quiz 12.7
1. Introduction
1. Being Healthy and Happy
2. Health, Wellness, and Risk Factors
3. Types of Wellness
4. How These Dimensions Interact
5. Lesson Summary
6. Learning Outcomes
7. Quiz 13.1
1. Avoiding Disease
2. Health Promotion and Behavior
3. Disease Prevention Strategies
4. Lesson Summary
5. Learning Outcomes
6. Quiz 13.2
1. Children's Health Risks
2. Injury
3. Hunger and Malnutrition
4. Illness
5. Lesson Summary
6. Quiz 13.3
1. The Link Between Health and Learning
2. Poor Nutrition and Hunger
3. Poor Hygiene and Lack of Immunization
4. Lesson Summary
5. Quiz 13.4
1. Physical Fitness
2. Cardiorespiratory Endurance
3. Muscle Strength and Endurance
4. Flexibility
5. Body Composition
6. Lesson Summary
7. Learning Outcomes
8. Quiz 13.5
1. Three Components of Exercise
2. Different Types of Stretching
3. Aerobic Exercises and Endurance
4. Strength Training
5. Lesson Summary
6. Learning Outcomes
7. Quiz 13.6
1. Three Components of Exercise
2. Different Types of Stretching
3. Aerobic Exercises and Endurance
4. Strength Training
5. Lesson Summary
6. Learning Outcomes
7. Quiz 13.7
1. Childhood Development
2. Benefits of Physical Activity in Childhood
3. Lesson Summary
4. Quiz 13.8
1. What Are Motor Skills?
2. Fine vs. Gross
3. Indicators of Difficulties
4. Developmental Delay
5. Excessive Clumsiness
6. Limited Interest
7. Lesson Summary
8. Quiz 13.9
1. Introduction
1. Natural Numbers
2. Whole Numbers
3. Integers
4. Rational Numbers
5. Irrational Numbers
6. Real Numbers
7. Lesson Summary
8. Quiz 14.1
1. Four Operations
2. Lesson Summary
3. Learning Outcome
1. What Is the Order of Operations?
2. Order of Operations Steps
3. PEMDAS
4. Lesson Summary
5. Learning Outcomes
6. Quiz 14.3
1. Measurements Are Like Variables
2. Adding Measurements
3. Subtracting Measurements
4. Multiplying Measurements
5. Dividing Measurements
6. Lesson Summary
7. Learning Outcomes
8. Quiz 14.4
1. Measurements
2. Measuring Weight
3. Measuring Speed and Time
4. Lesson Summary
5. Learning Outcomes
6. Quiz 14.5
1. Postulates
2. Points
3. Lines
4. Planes
5. Lesson Summary
6. Lesson Outcome
7. Quiz 14.6
1. Geometric Construction
2. Tools Needed
3. Copying a Line Segment
4. Copying an Angle
5. Lesson Summary
6. Learning Outcomes
7. Quiz 14.7
1. How Big is the Pool?
2. One-, Two-, and Three-Dimensional Measurements
3. Finding Distance
4. Finding Area
5. Finding Volume
6. Solving Problems
7. Examples
8. Lesson Summary
9. Quiz 14.8
1. A Math Problem
2. Using Geometry
3. Another Example
4. Lesson Summary
5. Quiz 14.9
1. Representation of Scientific Work
2. Data in Tables & Line Graphs
3. Interpreting Line Graphs
4. Bar Charts, Pie Charts & Flow Charts
5. Lesson Summary
6. Learning Outcomes
7. Quiz 14.10
1. Ages One and Two
2. Ages Three and Four
3. Ages Five and Six
4. Ages Seven and Eight
5. Lesson Summary
6. Quiz 14.11
1. The Preschool Years
2. Numbers Assessments
3. Counting Assessments
4. Size Assessments
5. Lesson Summary
6. Quiz 14.12
1. What Is Development?
2. Math and Development
3. Examples of Developmental Growth in Math
4. Testing Knowledge
5. Scaffolding and Formal Assessments
6. Tracking Progress
7. Lesson Summary
8. Quiz 14.13
1. Introduction
1. A Math Problem
2. Putting on Math Labels
3. Writing the Math Expression
4. Solving the Problem
5. Lesson Summary
6. Learning Outcomes
7. Quiz 15.1
1. Deductive and Inductive Reasoning
2. Inductive Reasoning - Definition
3. Examples of Inductive Reasoning
4. Deductive Reasoning - Definition
5. Lesson Summary
6. Learning Outcome
7. Quiz 15.2
1. Connective Reasoning - Introduction
2. Negation
3. Conjunction
4. Disjunction
5. Differentiate Between CON and DIS
6. Conditional
7. Biconditional
8. Lesson Summary
9. Learning Outcome
10. Quiz 15.3
1. Logic
2. Propositions
3. True or False
4. Critical Thinking
5. Lesson Summary
6. Learning Outcomes
7. Quiz 15.4
1. Our Word Problem
2. Another Example
3. Lesson Summary
4. Learning Outcomes
5. Quiz 15.5
1. Visualizing Your Word Problem
2. Making Sketches
3. Writing Notes
4. Solving the Problem
5. Lesson Summary
6. Learning Outcome
7. Quiz 15.6
1. Personalizing Word Problems
2. Restating a Word Problem
3. Visualizing Word Problems
4. Another Example
5. Lesson Summary
6. Learning Outcomes
7. Quiz 15.7
1. Math Sentences
2. Inequality Words
3. Translating Greater Than
4. Translating Less Than
5. Lesson Summary
6. Learning Outcomes
7. Quiz 15.8
1. Language and Math?
2. Word Problems
3. New Concepts
4. Explanations
5. Lesson Summary
6. Quiz 15.9
1. Class Math vs. Real Math
2. Money Math
3. Making Better Decisions
4. Amount, Time, Shape, Space & Area
5. Lesson Summary
6. Quiz 5.10
1. Introduction
1. Social Studies Importance
2. Foundational Concepts & Skills
3. Teaching Strategies
4. Lesson Summary
5. Quiz 16.1
1. Interdisciplinary Connections
2. Politics & the Economy
3. Society, Culture, & the Mind
4. Location & Language
5. Lesson Summary
6. Quiz 16.2
1. Social Studies
2. History
3. Primary document
4. Society
5. Culture
6. Social Hierarchy
7. Subsistence
8. Geography
9. Climate
10. Hemispheres
11. Government
12. Lesson Summary
13. Quiz 16.3
1. Early Childhood Social Studies
2. Social Impacts of Studies
3. Self Development through Social Studies
4. Role of the Teacher
5. Lesson Summary
6. Quiz 16.4
1. Integrating Social Studies: Elementary
2. Integrating Social Science: Secondary Level
3. Lesson Summary
4. Quiz 16.5
1. How Will You Teach?
2. Physical Resources
3. Visual Resources
4. Technological Resources
5. Lesson Summary
6. Quiz 16.6
1. Understanding Diversity
2. Appreciating Ourselves
3. Answering Hard Questions
4. Dehomogenizing Classrooms
5. Lesson Summary
6. Quiz 16.7
1. Introduction
1. You, Too, Can Be a Scientist
2. Systems Defined
3. Cycles: A Series of Events
4. Constancy and Change
5. Lesson Summary
6. Quiz 17.1
1. Challenges of Learning Science
2. Dissecting Scientific Vocabulary
3. Word Parts and Combinations
4. Unique Study Styles
5. Learning Outcomes
6. Quiz 17.2
1. Science in Early Childhood
2. Inquiry-Based Learning
3. Scientific Tools
4. Making Connections
5. Lesson Summary
6. Quiz 17.3
1. Little Scientists
2. Learning Through Inquiry
3. Gathering Resources
4. Vocabulary and Concepts
5. Lesson Summary
6. Quiz 17.4
1. What Is Project-Based Learning?
2. School Conservation Efforts
3. Example Class Project
4. Science Fair
5. Lesson Summary
6. Quiz 17.5
1. Science and Kids
2. Tools for Science
3. Lesson Summary
4. Quiz 17.6
1. Building Connections Across the Curriculum
2. Science in English Language Arts
3. Science in Math
4. Science in Art
5. Lesson Summary
6. Quiz 17.7
1. Introduction
1. Parent-Child Relationship Definition
2. Parent-Child Relationship Types
3. Parent-Child Relationship Theories
4. Parenting Styles
5. Lesson Summary
6. Reduced Risk of Dropping Out of School
7. Recap of Benefits
8. Lesson Summary
9. Quiz 18.1
1. Family Involvement
2. Increased Academic Success
3. Increased Motivation to Socialize
4. Quiz 18.2
1. Teachers as Communicators
2. Benefits of Parents' Involvement
3. Ways to Involve Parents
4. Lesson Summary
5. Quiz 18.3
1. Working with Families
2. Strategies
3. Lesson Summary
4. Quiz 18.4
1. Communicate Early
2. Two-Way Communication
3. Use Data
4. Stay in Contact
5. Keep Calm, Stay Focused
6. Lesson Summary
7. Quiz 18.5
1. Early Childhood Education
2. Types of Educators
3. Strategies for Collaboration
4. Lesson Summary
5. Quiz 18.6
1. The Teacher-Child Relationship
2. The Relationship Between Teachers and Families
3. The Teacher-Administrator Relationship
4. Lesson Summary
5. Quiz 18.7
1. Introduction
1. Individuals with Disabilities Education Act (IDEA)
2. Individualized Education Program
3. Least Restrictive Environment
4. Lesson Summary
5. Learning Outcomes
6. Quiz 19.1
1. SPED Qualification: An Introduction
2. SPED Qualification: An Example
3. Lesson Summary
4. Quiz 19.2
1. Early Intervention in Childhood
2. Basics of an IFSP
3. What Does an IFSP Include?
4. Transitioning From an IFSP
5. Lesson Summary
6. Quiz 19.3
1. IFSPs and IEPs
2. Similarities
3. Differences
4. Lesson Summary
5. Quiz 19.4
1. Individual Education Plan in the Classroom
2. Assessing Current Academic Performance
3. Personalized Educational Services
4. Measurable Goals and Objectives
5. Who Needs an IEP?
6. Lesson Summary
7. Lesson Objective
8. Quiz 19.5
1. Educating Students with Special Needs
2. Learning Disability
3. Least Restrictive Environment
4. Accommodations
5. Modifications
6. Lesson Summary
7. Learning Outcomes
8. Quiz 19.6
1. What Is Section 504?
2. Section 504: The Basics
3. Lesson Summary
4. Learning Outcomes
5. Quiz 19.7
1. Culture & Learning
2. Culturally Responsive Teaching
3. Characteristics
4. Lesson Summary
5. Learning Outcomes
6. Quiz 19.8
1. FINAL EXAM

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CHAPTER 1 - Early Childhood Development

Ch 1.1 - Principles of Growth and Development

Ch 1.2 - Cognitive Development in Infants: Object Permanence & Sensorimotor Periods

Ch 1.3 - Infant Creativity and Intelligence

Ch 1.4 - Social Development of Infants: Stages of Self and Temperament

Ch 1.5 - Physical Development in Early Childhood

Ch 1.6 - The Sensitive Periods of Development: Birth to Age 6

Ch 1.7 - Cognitive Development in Children and Adolescents

Ch 1.8 - The Role of Attention in Perceptual Development

Ch 1.9 - Social Development of Children: Self-Esteem

Ch 1.10 - What Are Social Norms? Definition & Examples in Infants, Children & Adults

Ch 1.11 - What Is a Developmental Delay in Children? - Definition, Causes & Symptoms

Ch 1.12 - Developmental Abnormalities in Children: Effects & Impacts on Learning

CHAPTER 2 - Developmental Learning Theories

Ch 2.1 - Human Growth and Development Theories

Ch 2.2 - Behavioral, Cognitive, Developmental, Social Cognitive & Constructivist Perspectives

Ch 2.3 - Freud's Psychoanalytic Theory on Instincts, Motivation, Personality & Development

Ch 2.4 - Piaget's Theory of Cognitive Development

Ch 2.5 - Concrete Operational Stage of Child Development: Piaget's Logical Principles

Ch 2.6 - Erikson's Stages of Psychosocial Development: Theory & Examples

Ch 2.7 - Children's Identity Development Theory: Model & Stages - Quiz & Worksheet

Ch 2.8 - Albert Bandura: Social-Cognitive Theory and Vicarious Learning

Ch 2.9 - Lev Vygotsky's Theory of Cognitive Development

Ch 2.10 - Classical Conditioning vs. Operant Conditioning: Differences and Examples

Ch 2.11 - Bronfenbrenner's Ecological Systems Theory of Development: Definition & Examples

Ch 2.12 - Evolutionary Theory's Applications to Learning

Ch 3 - Basic Professional Skills for Educators

Ch 3.1 - What is Learning? - Understanding Effective Classroom Strategies

Ch 3.2 - Becoming an Effective Teacher

Ch 3.3 - What is Time Management? - Definition, Examples & Studies

Ch 3.4 - Time Management & Job Stress

Ch 3.5 - Field-Specific Professional Organizations in Education

CHAPTER 4 - Health & Safety Issues in Early Childhood

Ch 4.1 - Nutrition, Health, and Safety in Early Childhood

Ch 4.2 - Infant Perceptual Development and the Five Senses

Ch 4.3 - Antibiotics and Vaccines

Ch 4.4 - Allergies and Asthma: Causes, Symptoms & Treatments

Ch 4.5 - Toxicants and Children: Why Children Are More Susceptible

Ch 4.6 - Chronic Illness & Physical Disabilities: Effects on Human Development

Ch 4.7 - Behavioral Characteristics of Children with Asperger Syndrome

Ch 4. 8 - Cognitive & Social Functioning Delays: Adapting Instruction for Learners

Ch 4.9 - Adapting Instruction for Learners With Sensory Challenges

CHAPTER 5 - Promoting Learning & Development

Ch 5.1 - Child and Adolescent Development: Developmental Milestones & Nature vs. Nurture

Ch 5.2 - Impact of Parenting Styles on Different Styles of Learners

Ch 5.3 - The Impact of Abuse and Neglect on Child Growth & Development

Ch 5.4 - Child Creativity and Intelligence

Ch 5.5 - The Role of Play in Cognitive Development

Ch 5.6 - The Role of Play in Cognitive Development

Ch 5.7 - The Pros & Cons of Day Care: Characteristics & Outcomes

Ch 5.8 - Common Issues with Elementary School Children

CHAPTER 6 - Assessment in Early Childhood

Ch 6.1 - Forms of Assessment: Informal, Formal, Paper-Pencil & Performance Assessments

Ch 6.2 - Qualities of Good Assessments: Standardization, Practicality, Reliability & Validity

Ch 6.3 - Validity in Assessments: Content, Construct & Predictive Validity

Ch 6.4 - Performance Assessments: Product vs. Process

Ch 6.5 - Standardized Assessments & Formative vs. Summative Evaluations

Ch 6.6 - Standardized Tests in Education: Advantages and Disadvantages

Ch 6.7 - Use and Misuse of Assessments in the Classroom

Ch 6.8 - Involving Family & Other Professionals in Child Assessments

CHAPTER 7 - Positive Learning Environments for Young Children

Ch 7.1 - Safe & Supportive Learning Environments: Design & Maintenance

Ch 7.2 - Creating a Respectful Learning Environment

Ch 7.3 - Managing the Physical Space for Early Childhood Learning

Ch 7.4 - How to Create a Challenging Classroom Environment

Ch 7.5 - Materials & Resources for an Early Childhood Classroom

Ch 7.6 - Managing Classroom Behaviors of Young Children

Ch 7.7 - Establishing Daily Classroom Routines

Ch 7.8 - Using Children's Interests & Experiences to Promote Learning

CHAPTER 8 - Oral Language Development in Children

Ch 8.1 - What Is Language?

Ch 8.2 - The Nativist Perspective and Language Development

Ch 8.3 - Language Acquisition: Definition, Theories & Stages

Ch 8.4 - Stages of Language Development: Pre-Linguistic and Symbolic Language

Ch 8.5 - Language Learning in Infants and Toddlers

Ch 8.6 - Speech Delays in Toddlers & Children: Types & Examples

Ch 8.7 - Linguistics: Language Development in Children