Main Idea: Planning and theories of power are central to the structure and engagement of conflict. To engage conflict well, regardless of the context, is only possible if we’re aware of how conflict works. This doesn’t mean that there is a simple solution to every situation. However, it does mean that we’re willing to do what […]
Foundations of Effective Group WorkIn the Unit 4 assignment, you convinced your principal that you are capable of leading an effective group. Now, imagine you are going to prepare to lead a counseling or psycho-educational group at your school site to improve academic outcomes.If you will not be working in a school setting, please modify the
Main Idea: We understand conflict when we understand that we live in communication as culture. James W. Carey’s cultural approach to communication presents the idea that we live in and through communication and this human capacity is what creates culture. This isn’t a new idea. The book of Proverbs is full of wisdom about the creative
Personal Mission, Vision, and Values StatementIn this assignment, you will develop your own personal mission, vision, and values statements and examine your own leadership qualities as they pertain to health care. Write a paper that addresses the following: Using the NCHL Competencies for Healthcare Leaders table, linked in the Resources, define your competency level from
Assignment 4: Reflection: Theories into Practice Due Week 10 and worth 190 pointsFor this assignment, you will reflect on the present adult learning theories that you have studied in the course. You will use such reflections in order to develop your own theory and then speculate upon the future of adult education theories. Write a five to
For your initial post, consider a current or previous employer and an organizational issue or strategic goal they had (e.g., talent acquisition, employee retention, low employee engagement, poor performance management, etc.). Briefly describe the issue and respond to the following guiding questions, taking into consideration the SHRM Body of Competency & Knowledge model: What strategic
Each student is expected to individually write a final self-reflection paper. The purpose of the 6-8 page double-spaced self-reflection paper is to focus on your own learning and development throughout the course. Describe the aspects of the course/practicum that were most instrumental to your learning and that helped you link theory and practice. Use the
Program and Curriculum PlanningThe word “program” in early childhood education refers to “the planning of the curriculum, which also includes the instructional practices, the daily schedule, the routines for caring for children, and the recreational activities, such as outdoor play” (Gadikowski, 2013, section 4.1). Early childhood administrators are the instructional leaders of their schools and
prepare for this discussion by considering the following scenario:Imagine that you are walking into your very first classroom as a new special education teacher. You will be working closely with Mr. Franklin, the general educator who has been in the education field for over ten years. In your “co-teaching” environment, Mr. Franklin and you will