SKILLS EARLY CHILDHOOD
WEEK 3
Assignment: Critical Issues in Education
Investigate three resources (website, article, video, etc.) on the topic of critical issues in early childhood education and complete the following steps.
In an essay of 1500-1750, summarize your findings by addressing the following main points of each resource you selected. You will repeat this sequence for each resource. The word count is for the total essay, not each resource.
- Who was the focus of
the resource (e.g., first graders? parents? etc.)? - What was the resource discussing? What did it suggest? What were the findings?
- Where was the context (classroom? grade level? home? etc.)?
- Why is this important to
the field of early childhood education? Be specific in explainingthe connections of your resource to the course materials and topic forthis week . - How will it help you as
an early childhood educator in the classroom? List at least two thingsyou will do in the classroom as a result of the information you learnedfrom the resource.
Be sure to include references and weblinks to the three resources you chose. Your essay should be 1500-1750 words and should include at least three (3) citations. The sections should be clearly marked with headings so that your instructor knows which points you are addressing. Follow the guidelines for APA writing style. The title page and references page do not count towards the minimum word amount for this assignment.