Welcome to class students,
Class begins today for
Spring2012-EEX4231-Asses Chd W/sp Needs-360972, login to bb.fscj.edu to get started. The course is organized in the syllabus by modules. For each week you will completed the corresponding modules as outlines in the syllabus weekly calendar. For week one we will be completing both module one and two [please see the weekly calendar below for when assignments are due].
I will be using my instructional blog to send out periodic updates, so please follow me @jeffkiss on twitter. Looking forward to seeing your posts in the discussions this week. Thank you, and lets have a great learning experience this semester. This is a short 8 week long class, so please do not get behind, and email me with any question you may have.
Welcome to class! Dr. Kissinger
Weekly calendar:
Modules
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Topic(s)
and Reading
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Assignments
and Activities
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Due by
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Module 1
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Chapter 1: Foundations
of Early Childhood Special Education
Read Chapter 1
Review the Chapter 1 Lecture Summary
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1)
View the Course
Welcome.
2)
View the online
Syllabus and Navigating the Course orientations.
3)
Familiarize
yourself with the Blackboard classroom.
4)
Review,
download and print the course syllabus
5)
Ask questions
and review answers in the Questions for the Professor forum
6)
Participate in
the Introduce Yourself! discussion forum
7)
Complete Assignment 1
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End of Week 1, Sunday 12 midnight EST
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Module 2
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Chapter 2: The Context of Early Childhood Special
Education
Read Chapter 2
Review the Chapter Lecture
Summary & Outline
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1) Ask questions and review answers in the Questions
for the Professor forum
2) Participate in Discussion Forum 1
3) Begin Assignment 2
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End of Week 1, Sunday 12 midnight EST
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Module 3
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Chapter 3: Family-Based Early Childhood Services
Read Chapter 3
Review the Chapter Lecture
Summary & Outline
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1) Ask questions and review answers in the Questions
for the Professor forum
2) Participate in Discussion Forum 2
3) Complete Exam 1
4) Submit Assignment 2
5) Begin Assignment 3
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End of Week 2, Sunday 12 midnight EST
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Module 4
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Chapter 4: Assessment of Young Children with Special
Needs
Read Chapter 4
Review the Chapter Lecture
Summary & Outline
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1) Ask questions and review answers in the Questions
for the Professor forum
2) Participate in Discussion Forum 3
3) Submit Assignment 3
4) Begin Assignment 4
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End of Week 2, Sunday 12 midnight EST
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Module 5
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Chapter 5: Delivering Services to Young Children
with Special Needs
Read Chapter 5
Review the Chapter Lecture Summary
& Outline
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1) Ask questions and review answers in the Questions
for the Professor forum
2) Participate in Discussion Forum 4
3) Submit Assignment 4
4) Begin Assignment 5
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End of Week 3, Sunday 12 midnight EST
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Module 6
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Chapter 6: Curriculum for Young Children with
Special Needs
Read Chapter 6
Review the Chapter Lecture
Summary & Outline
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1) Ask questions and review answers in the Questions
for the Professor forum
2) Participate in Discussion Forum 5
3) Complete Exam 2
4) Submit Assignment 5
5) Form Groups for Group Project
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End of Week 4, Sunday 12 midnight EST
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Module 7
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Chapter 7: Designing Learning Environments for Young
Children with Special Needs
Read Chapter 7
Review the Chapter Lecture
Summary & Outline
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1) Ask questions and review answers in the Questions
for the Professor forum
2) Participate in Discussion Forum 6
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End of Week 5, Sunday 12 midnight EST
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Module 8
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Chapter 8: Adapting the Learning Environment for
Young Children with Special Needs
Read Chapter 8
Review the Chapter Lecture Summary & Outline
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1)
Ask questions and review answers in the Questions for the Professor
forum
2)
Complete Exam 3
3)
Submit Group Project
4)
Begin Assignment 6
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End of Week 5, Sunday 12 midnight EST
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Module 9
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Chapter 9: Strategies for Teaching Young Children
Read Chapter 9
Review the Chapter Lecture Summary & Outline
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1) Ask questions and review answers in the Questions
for the Professor forum
2)
Participate in
Discussion Forum 7
3)
Submit
Assignment 6: Field Experience Reflection Paper
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End of Week 6, Sunday 12 midnight EST
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Module 10
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Chapter 10: Contemporary Issues and Challenges in Early
Childhood Special Education
Read Chapter 10
Review the Chapter Lecture
Summary & Outline
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1) Ask questions and review answers in the Questions
for the Professor forum
2) Participate in Discussion Forum 8 8
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End of Week 7, Sunday 12 midnight EST
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Module 11
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1)
Ask questions and review answers in the Questions for the Professor
forum
2)
Submit all Field Experience documentation
3)
Complete Exam 4
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End of Week 8, Sunday 12 midnight EST
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Module 12
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Course Review
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1) Ask questions and review answers in the Questions
for the Professor forum
2) Complete Final Exam
3) Complete Course Evaluation
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End of Week 8, Sunday 12 midnight EST
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