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ECE 332 Entire Course (Ash Course) For more
course tutorials visit www.newtonhelp.com   Benefi
ts of Preschool. As an early childhood
professional, you will often be asked questions
from parents and community members regarding the
benefits of sending their children to preschool.
After reading Chapter 1 and drawing from your
experience, discuss the benefits of a preschool
education
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ECE 332 Week 1 Assignment Theory Summary (Ash
Course) For more course tutorials
visit www.newtonhelp.com   Theory Summary. Using
the concept summary in Chapter 2 of the required
text, fill in the blanks for each of the
developmental theories in the table provided.
(This table can be accessed in the online
course.) Provide examples from your own
experience or the textbook in the last column.
These examples can be written or can be an image,
illustration, or case scenario. In the last row,
describe your ideal theory of child development,
combining the elements that you believe
encapsulate your own beliefs and experiences
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ECE 332 Week 1 DQ 1 Benefits of Preschool (Ash
Course) For more course tutorials
visit www.newtonhelp.com   Benefits of Preschool.
As an early childhood professional, you will
often be asked questions from parents and
community members regarding the benefits of
sending their children to preschool. After
reading Chapter 1 and drawing from your
experience, discuss the benefits of a preschool
education
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ECE 332 Week 1 DQ 2 Theory and Behavior (Ash
Course) For more course tutorials
visit www.newtonhelp.com   Theory and Behavior.
After reading Chapters 1 and 2 select a Theorist
whose work most closely aligns with your thoughts
regarding early development. Describe the
theorists work and discuss how their work aligns
with your own understanding and beliefs.
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ECE 332 Week 2 DQ 1 Nature vs. Nurture (Ash
Course) For more course tutorials
visit www.newtonhelp.com   Nature vs. Nurture.
The debate concerning the influence of inherited
traits and abilities compared to the influence of
environment on human development has been argued
for decades. The required reading this week
provides information on the extent of which human
development and behavior is the result of nature
(heredity) and of nurture (environmental
influences).
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ECE 332 Week 2 DQ 2 Conception to Birth (Ash
Course) For more course tutorials
visit www.newtonhelp.com   Conception to Birth.
There are three major stages from conception to
birth. They are the germinal stage (first two
weeks following conception) the embryonic stage
(until the end of the eighth week) and the fetal
stage (until birth). Complete a table, like the
one below, making sure to identify the
development that happens in each stage and how
the development is affected by outside
influences, both positive and negative. Finally,
list your recommendations for the healthy
development of a child
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ECE 332 Week 2 Journal Point of View (Ash
Course) For more course tutorials
visit www.newtonhelp.com   Point of View. You are
a parent of a child who has a serious peanut
allergy. You are meeting with your childs new
teacher to explain this allergy and what specific
needs your child has. Your goal for this meeting
is to ensure your childs comfort and safety in
the classroom by communicating your expectations
to the teacher.
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ECE 332 Week 3 Assignment Developmental
Milestones (Ash Course) For more course
tutorials visit www.newtonhelp.com   Developmental
Milestones. The purpose of this assignment is to
creatively demonstrate an understanding of infant
developmental milestones as they pertain to
cognition, motor skills, sensation, and
perception. Using information from Chapter 5 of
your text, write a short story about a childs
journey from birth to age 1. This can be a
fictional child, or can be based on a real child.
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ECE 332 Week 3 DQ 1 Early Language Development
(Ash Course) For more course tutorials
visit www.newtonhelp.com   Early Language
Development. Take a moment to watch the video, A
Place of Our Own Early Academics Part 1. After
reading about early language development in
Chapter 5 of your text and watching the video,
describe a learning center that would promote
early language development.
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ECE 332 Week 3 DQ 2 Optimal Brain Development
(Ash Course) For more course tutorials
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Development. The human brain is highly dependent
on experiences for development. Discuss your role
as a teacher or caregiver in a childs life in
terms of promoting optimal brain development
through exposure to various experiences. Give
three examples of appropriate stimulation
(activities) you can employ in the classroom or
daycarecenter to promote learning.
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ECE 332 Week 4 DQ 1 Gender Development (Ash
Course) For more course tutorials
visit www.newtonhelp.com   Gender Development.
Gender roles are the combination of attitudes,
behaviors, and personality characteristics that a
culture considers appropriate for an individuals
anatomical sex. Psychologists have proposed a
number of theories to explain gender typing
(LeFrancois, 2012)
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ECE 332 Week 4 DQ 2 Brain Development (Ash
Course) For more course tutorials
visit www.newtonhelp.com   Brain Development.
Brain-based education suggests that physical
exercise is important for brain development.
Research has shown that in addition to physical
exercise, other activities focus on stimulating
the social development and intellectual
development of young children.
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ECE 332 Week 5 DQ 1 The Importance of Play (Ash
Course) For more course tutorials
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Play. Children learn as they play and, while
playing, they learn how to learn. Take a moment
to read the article The Importance of Play
Activities for Children. Then, think about the
childhood games that you played. Share your
favorite playtime activity with your classmates
and explain why it was your favorite. Describe
what you learned from your play and how it
enhanced your development as a child.
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ECE 332 Week 5 DQ 2 Life (Ash Course) For more
course tutorials visit www.newtonhelp.com   Life.
Life as we know it will change for the next
generation, and those changes must be accounted
for in child development. Today, television and
media, the changing nuclear family, and new
parenting styles play a large part in the life of
a child. Research tells us that viewing violent
television programs or playing violence-themed
games contributes to increased aggressiveness in
children.
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ECE 332 Week 5 Final Paper (Ash Course) For
more course tutorials visit www.newtonhelp.com   F
or the Final Project, you will demonstrate your
understanding of the material in this course by
developing a classroom plan for either an
infant/toddler childcare facility or for a
preschool classroom, based on Piagets Stage
Theory. For this project, include a. Summarize
Piagets Stage Theory in your own words.
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