Create with Microsoft Word a document that focuses on the group of students in your program of study. Consider all you have learned throughout this course and the interaction you have had with classmates and include the following:

Cover page

Table of Contents

Section title pages

1. “My Philosophy of Classroom Management” – Write a 2-3-paragraph description of the culture you will promote in your classroom. Include broad expectations of the teacher and the students.
2. “Classroom Procedures” –Include five from the “Procedures” assignment.
3. “Rules, Consequences, and Reward System” – Include a rationale for your system.
4. “Communication with Parents/Guardians” – Identify at least three ways you will communicate with parents and include a rationale for each.
5. “Student Engagement Strategies” – Summarize three ways to keep your students engaged. Include drawings of classroom arrangements and how you would implement the drawings in your future classroom.
6. “Professionalism” – Summarize ten ways of being professional with students, parents, co-workers, and administrators. Also, include your areas of strength, an area for improvement, and why professionalism is important.

While APA format is not required for the body of this assignment, solid academic writing is expected, and in-text citations and references should be presented using APA documentation guidelines, which can be found in the APA Style Guide, located in the Student Success Center.

This assignment uses a rubric. Please review the rubric prior to beginning the assignment to become familiar with the expectations for successful completion.

For a professional presentation please remember to include the Rationale and Standards that apply to this assignment

Let’s Plan a Lesson! Planning for the Early Childhood Experience

1. Based on your experience of teaching the content area lesson and from the feedback of your mentor teacher, revise the lesson plan. Ensure you have used one of the lesson plan templates available on the College of Education’s page in the Student Success Center.
2. Write a 1000-1250 word reflective essay analyzing the effectiveness of the lesson. Evaluate your strengths and weaknesses. What successes did you have? What are some areas for improvement? What have you learned about the teaching profession from this experience?
3. Prepare this assignment according to the APA guidelines found in the APA Style Guide, located in the Student Success Center.
4. Submit the original lesson plan, the revised plan, and the reflective analysis to the instructor by the end of Module 7. Upload the video to teachertube.com and provide the URL to your instructor for viewing.

NOTE:  For a professional presentation please remember to include the Rationale and Standards that apply to this assignment. 

How’s My Child Doing?Assessment and Communicating With Parents

1. Create a multimedia presentation outlining the five areas of assessment for young children.
2. Explain how technology can be used to assist in the process of assessment and progress monitoring.
3. Describe a formal standardized testing instrument that could be used to assess young children in each of these five domains. 
4. Design and describe a minimum of three types of informal measures or activities that can be used to evaluate and measure student progress. Include these in a lesson plan using the EEI format on the College of Education’s page in the Student Success Center.
5. Develop and convey the process for communicating both formal and informal assessments to parents. Describe how you would engage parents in assessing their children’s learning.

While APA style format is not required for the body of this assignment, solid academic writing is expected and in-text citations and references should be presented using APA documentation guidelines

NOTE:  For a professional presentation please remember to include the Rationale and Standards that apply to this assignment. .