Student Performance Essays (Examples)

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Assessment Activity Language Assessment

Pages: 6 (1926 words) Sources: 8 Document Type:Essay Document #:97194304

… phonological error and their patterns
? Personal Evaluation: (What would be the strengths and weaknesses of using this test with deaf/hard of hearing student?)
Strengths
This assessment instrument provides clinicians and educators with a quick, reliable, and a well?standardized measurement for the articulation of language?sound that helps … the…[break]…scores, and equivalents of age
? Personal Evaluation: (What would be the strengths and weaknesses of using this test with deaf/hard of hearing student?)
Strengths
· It is a reliable and valid tool for measuring a learner's reception to spoken vocabulary, syntax, and grammar and helps in ……

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Bond, L. A. (1996). Norm-and criterion-referenced testing. Practical Assessment, Research, and Evaluation, 5(1), 2.

Carrow-Woolfolk, E. (2014). Test for auditory comprehension of language (4th ed.). Austin, TX: PRO-ED.

Carrow-Woolfolk, E., & Allen, E. A. (2014). TEXL: Test of expressive language. Austin, TX: PRO-ED.

Fudala, J.B. & Stegall, S. (2017). Arizona-4: Arizona Articulation and Phonology Scale, Fourth Revision. Western Psychological Services.

Fudala, J.B. (2000). Arizona Articulation Proficiency Scale (3rd ed.). Los Angeles, CA: Western Psychological Services.

Haug, T. (2005). Review of sign language assessment instruments. Sign Language & Linguistics, 8(1-2), 61-98.

Maller, S., Singleton, J., Supalla, S., & Wix, T. (1999).  The development and psychometric properties of the American Sign Language Proficiency Assessment (ASL-PA). Journal of Deaf Studies and Deaf Education, 4(4), 249-269.

Pizzo, L., & Chilvers, A. (2019). Assessment of Language and Literacy in Children Who Are d/Deaf and Hard of Hearing. Education Sciences, 9(3), 223.

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Vision And Mission Statements Strategic Planning

Pages: 6 (1788 words) Sources: 4 Document Type:Case Study Document #:15240681

… for tomorrow.
Therefore, vision statement for Saint Francis de Sales Schools should be: To be the number 1 leader in secondary school academic performance and all-around accomplishment in England.
The mission statement for Saint Francis de Sales Schools should be: 1) To form well-rounded student by adopting a balanced approach to creating a Catholic environment while providing student with a well-rounded curricular and extra-curricular programs; 2) to provide student with an environment in which they can form and establish life-long friendships; 3) to provide student with attractive physical facilities; 4) to incorporate technology into the curriculum and learning environment in a meaningful and supportive way so that student can develop top-notch technological skills and knowledge that they can use to further their advancement in whatever field they choose to pursue in … the school, touting its past record, and promoting an ideal depiction of where the school is heading……

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Kim, W. C. & Mauborgne, R. (2002). Charting Your Company’s Future. Harvard Business Review, June 2002. Harvard Business School, Boston, MA

Klag, M., Giroux, H., & Langley, A. (2012). Strategic planning at Saint Francis de Sales Schools. International Journal of Case Studies in Management (Online), 10(2), 1-20.

Kouzes, J. & Posner, B. (1996). Envisioning your Future: Imagining Ideal Scenarios. Futurist, 30, 14.

Mullane, J. V. (2002). The mission statement is a strategic tool: when used properly. Management Decision, 40(5), 448-455.

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Peer Mentors Compare And Contrast

Pages: 7 (1958 words) Sources: 6 Document Type:Essay Document #:85195116

… Socially Supported from Peer Mentorship
Compare and Contrast Essay:  Peer Mentors
Lucas and James (2018) evaluate the effect of specialist mentoring on college student with autism and other mental health conditions and found that mentees receive academic, social and emotional support from their mentors. However, the researchers … of having greater sense of satisfaction and community life.
The study by Ashbaugh, Koegel and Koegel (2017) reported a similar beneficial effect upon student with autism when those student were paired with a mentor. Their study was different, however, in terms of the intervention utilized. Whereas Lucas and James (2018) looked directly … study was different, however, in terms of the intervention utilized. Whereas Lucas and James (2018) looked directly the impact of peer mentorship upon student with autism and other mental health challenges, Ashbaugh et al. (2017) looked at a social planning intervention and its effect upon autistic student in……

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Ashbaugh, K., Koegel, R. L., & Koegel, L. K. (2017). Increasing social integration for college students with autism spectrum disorder. Behavioral Development Bulletin, 22(1), 183.

Beltman, S., Helker, K., & Fischer, S. (2019). ‘I really enjoy it’: emotional engagement of university peer mentors. International Journal of Emotional Education, 11(2), 50-70.

Colclough PhD, M. N. (2018). Exploring Student Diversity: College Students Who Have Autism Spectrum Disorders. Inquiry: The Journal of the Virginia Community Colleges, 21(1), 5.

Lucas, R., & James, A. I. (2018). An evaluation of specialist mentoring for university students with autism spectrum disorders and mental health conditions. Journal of Autism and Developmental Disorders, 48(3), 694-707.

Rando, H., Huber, M. J., & Oswald, G. R. (2016). An Academic Coaching Model Intervention for College Students on the Autism Spectrum. Journal of Postsecondary Education and Disability, 29(3), 257-262.

Sarrett, J. C. (2018). Autism and accommodations in higher education: Insights from the autism community. Journal of Autism and Developmental Disorders, 48(3), 679-693.

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Early Childhood Education Diverse Learners Project

Pages: 6 (1793 words) Sources: 3 Document Type:Essay Document #:86067466

… school’s physical surrounding is specially designed to meet the needs of all children, and it has two pre-school classrooms. One classroom has 18 student (aged 4 to 5 years old), and the other one has 16 student (aged 3to 4 years old). The classes are very colorful and eye-catching. Also, the classrooms were furnished with age-appropriate furniture. Other things that … materials within reach on the shelves, and leaving enough space around the classroom to facilitate the easy movement of kids on wheelchairs. The student are of African-American ethnicity, and 95.6 percent of the student are from low-income families. When it comes to diversity, Bennett Elementary has 10.2 percent, diverse learners.
Section 3
Early childhood programs
The local … values, is also used in educating the children.
Related services
Special needs services offered in the school include physical therapy and language/speech pathology. student who have ASD (Autism Spectrum Disorder)……

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Avdameg. (2020). Early childhood education. Retrieved from  http://www.healthofchildren.com/E-F/Early-Childhood-Education.html 

Illinois Early Learning Project. (2020). 2013 Illinois early learning and development standards. Retrieved from  https://illinoisearlylearning.org/ields/ 

Rock, A. (2020). What your child will learn in pre-school. Retrieved from  https://www.verywellfamily.com/all-about-preschool-curriculum-2764977 

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Poverty And Education The Problem And The Solution

Pages: 9 (2580 words) Sources: 7 Document Type:Essay Document #:73771272

… is more harmful to cognitive development than period to period poverty. It is noteworthy that teachers could play an essential role in helping student from low-income families when student face economic and educational challenges. The solution is developmentally appropriate, and culturally sensitive interventions such as the EAP could help young children from … to kindergarten. There is a need to look at structures as a problem when designed literacy intervention problems instead of the often used student-as-problem approach. Looking at structures-as-problem provides new ideas that can help improve reading and literacy. It is essential to re-design and pedagogical repertoires to … can help improve reading and literacy. It is essential to re-design and pedagogical repertoires to ensure teachers become more prepared to help young student from low SES families.
Thesis Statement
Poverty drastically affects children's ability to learn.  However, many studies show how the negative effects of poverty ………

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The Problem

Compton-Lilly, C., & Delbridge, A. (2019). What Can Parents Tell Us About Poverty and Literacy Learning? Listening to Parents Over Time. Journal of Adolescent & Adult Literacy, 62(5), 531–539.

Dickerson, A., & Popli, G. K. (2016). Persistent poverty and children\\\\\\\\\\\\'s cognitive development: evidence from the UK Millennium Cohort Study. Journal of the Royal Statistical Society: Series A (Statistics in Society), 179(2), 535-558.

Hampden-Thompson, G., & Galindo, C. (2017). School-family relationships, school satisfaction, and the academic achievement of young people. Educational Review, 69(2), 248–265.

Thompson, K., Richardson, L. P., Newman, H., & George, K. (2019). Interaction Effects of Socioeconomic Status on Emerging Literacy and Literacy Skills among Pre-Kindergarten and Kindergarten Children: A Comparison Study. Journal of Human Services: Training, Research, and Practice, 4(1), 5.

The Solution

Borre, A., Bernhard, J., Bleiker, C., & Winsler, A. (2019). Preschool Literacy Intervention for Low-Income, Ethnically Diverse Children: Effects of the Early Authors Program Through Kindergarten. Journal of Education for Students Placed at Risk (JESPAR), 24(2), 132–153.

Comber, B., & Kamler, B. (2004). Getting Out of Deficit: Pedagogies of reconnection. Teaching Education, 15(3), 293–310.

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To Chief Diversity Office

Pages: 6 (1725 words) Sources: 4 Document Type:Memorandum Document #:80199723

… 1:
1. Harvard University
Harvard University is evidently a diverse institution that valued diversity and inclusion. At Harvard, the administrators, faculty, staff, and student representing various races, interests, ages, and backgrounds come to pursue their common goals (Harvard.edu, 2019). Harvard works towards providing an environment that promotes … diversity initiatives, policies, and programs to the university (Harvard University, 2019). The H-OAP (Harvard-Office of Assistant President) collaborates with the president’s office, the student, vice president, deans, staff, faculty, departments, and units across the schools and divisions to achieve this mission (Harvard University, 2019). The objective of … learning environment and assigns meaning to the significance and meaning of equity outreach and equal opportunity efforts (Harvard University, 2019).
Harvard University staff, student, administrators, visitors, faculty, and alumni represent people from highly heterogeneous, and interconnected global communities with wide ranging and unique abilities, interests, competencies, and … on affirmative action defines the……

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Harvard.edu (2019). Diversity and Inclusion. Retrieved 19 March, 2019 from https://hr.harvard.edu/diversity-inclusion

Harvard University (2019). Mission Statement, Office of the Assistant to the President Institutional Diversity and Equity. Retrieved 19 March, 2019 from  https://diversity.harvard.edu/pages/about 

Harvard University (2016). Pursuing Excellence on a Foundation of Inclusion, Harvard University Presidential Task Force on Inclusion and Belonging. Retrieved 19 March, 2019 from https://inclusionandbelongingtaskforce.harvard.edu/files/inclusion/files/harvard_inclusion belonging_task_force_final_report_full_web_180327.pdf

The Guardian (2019). Cambridge University\\\\'s poor diversity record highlighted by report. Retrieved 19 March, 2019 from https://www.theguardian.com/education/2018/jun/03/cambridge-colleges-poor-record-on- diversity-highlighted-by-report

University of Cambridge (2019). Equality, diversity and inclusion, Student wellbeing. Retrieved 19 March, 2019 from https://www.studentwellbeing.admin.cam.ac.uk/equality-diversity- and-inclusion

University of Oxford (2018). University of Oxford Strategic Plan. Retrieved 19 March, 2019 from http://www.ox.ac.uk/sites/files/oxford/field/field_document/Strategic%20Plan%202018- 23.pdf

Walpole, M. B. (2003). Socioeconomic Status and College: How SES Affects College Experiences and Outcomes. The Review of Higher Education, 27, 1, 45-73.  https://doi.org/10.1353/rhe.2003.0044 

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Code Of Conduct Policies Of US Universities

Pages: 4 (1254 words) Sources: 3 Document Type:Essay Document #:72322264

… conduct policy aims at defining and advising enrollees of the institution’s conduct code, and describing violations and associated penalties. Further, it outlines a student appeal and hearing process to aid those student who feel the institution has wrongly charged them with violation of scholastic integrity standards.
Boston University (BU)
The academic code of conduct of … scholastic integrity standards.
Boston University (BU)
The academic code of conduct of BU attempts at facilitating the cultivation of an environment conducive to student learning. It explains the ethical requirements of BU student, in addition to guaranteeing student responsibilities and rights owing to their being a member of an academic community. Additionally, it is clear on procedures and policies pertaining to … academic community. Additionally, it is clear on procedures and policies pertaining to academic conduct. It forms the basis of a professional atmosphere of student integrity in the institution, helping ensure all……

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Boston University. (2019, December 28). Academic Conduct Code. Retrieved from Boston University:  https://www.bu.edu/academics/policies/academic-conduct-code/ 

Brown University. (2019, December 28). The Academic Code. Retrieved from Brown University:  https://www.brown.edu/academics/college/degree/sites/brown.edu.academics.college.degree/files/uploads/Academic-Code.pdf 

Thomas Edison University. (2019, December 28). Academic Code of Conduct. Retrieved from Thomas Edison University:  https://www.tesu.edu/academics/catalog/academic-code-of-conduct 

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Foxtrot Phone Scandal

Pages: 6 (1877 words) Sources: 6 Document Type:Case Study Document #:53518196

… can further be described through the table below.
Actor
(#2) Actor Relationship
(#3) Roles
(#4) Values
Classmates
Classmates – U.S. Coast Guard Academy
student
Honest and incorruptible
Friends
Friends – me
student
Honest and incorruptible
First-year cadets
First-year cadets – U.S. Coast Guard Academy
student
Honest, honor and devotion to duty
Members of the upper classes
Members of Upper Classes – U.S. Coast Guard Academy
student
Honest, honor and devotion to duty
Cadets from other company areas
Cadets from other company areas – Foxtrot Company
student
Work in other company areas
Honest, honor and devotion to duty
Ailing Roommate
Ailing roommate – U.S. Coast Guard Academy
student
Honest, honor and devotion to duty
Roles among the Key Actors
Classmates, friends, first-year cadets, members of the upper classes are student at the United States Coast Guard Academy. They are required to uphold the values of honor and devotion to duty……

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Cooper, T.L. (2012). The responsible administrator: An approach to ethics for the administrative role (6th ed.). San Francisco, CA: Jossey-Bass.

European Ombudsman. (2012, November 15). Ensuring Ethics in Public Administration: The Role of the Ombudsman. Retrieved June 7, 2020, from  https://www.ombudsman.europa.eu/en/speech/en/49379 

Kapstein, M. (2015). The Battle for Business Ethics: A Struggle Theory. Journal of Business Ethics, 144, 343-361.

Ondrova, D. (2017). Challenges of Modern Public Administration and Ethical Decision-Making. RAP, 3, 255-279.

Singh, A.K. & Mishra, N.K. (2018). Ethical Theory & Business – A Study Based on Utilitarianism and Kantianism. International Journal of Humanities and Social Development Research, 2(1), 97-113.

Stein, C. (2019, January 25). Ethical Considerations in Public Administration. PA Times. Retrieved June 7, 2020, from https://patimes.org/ethical-considerations-in-public-administration/

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Field Experience Report Observation In The Deaf Classroom

Pages: 9 (2606 words) Sources: 8 Document Type:Essay Document #:99266210

… of education; 2: the programs of education; 3: socialization and linguistic experiences. The only entity mandated institution by the federal authorities to measure student progress is the NAEP. They measure academic progress in a range of areas, including mathematics, reading, geography, writing, history, and the arts (Hombo, … while the windows remain closed. It is designed in the shape of a semicircle. There are times when there is obstruction, and a student may not see when another one is consulting the teacher because of poor lighting. One can’t read and see the screen easily. The … of poor lighting. One can’t read and see the screen easily. The lighting is, simply, wrong. There is no way to call all student to attend. When the teacher in session is a deaf one and explains by use of sign language, the class covers more, compared … The circle arrangement or the……

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Guardino, C., & Antia, S. D. (2012). Modifying the classroom environment to increase engagement and decrease disruption with students who are deaf or hard of hearing. Journal of Deaf Studies and Deaf Education, 17(4), 518-533.

Hombo, C. M. (2003). NAEP and No Child Left Behind: Technical challenges and practical solutions. Theory into Practice, 42(1), 59-65.

Jeffries Jr., R. L. (2010). A Case Study of a Teacher Implementing Guided Reading in a Deaf Classroom. ProQuest LLC.

Malik, A. M., Rashid, M., Awan, M. Y., & Alvi, I. B. (2018). The Role of Architecture in the Identification of Obstacles and Spatial Solutions to Inclusive Education. UMT Education Review (UER), 1(2), 39-58.

Renard, M. (1999). Les sourds dans la ville: surdités et accessibilité. ARDDS (Association pour la réadaptation et la défense des devenus-sourds).

Romano, A.M. (2013). Observing a Residential School for the Deaf: Identifying Factors in Creating a Deafcentric Environment. (The Honors Program, Gallaudet University).

Staten, F. D. (2011). Examining the influence of the residential school for the deaf experience on deaf identity. (Doctor of Philosophy thesis, University of Iowa).

Van Gent, T., Goedhart, A. W., Knoors, H. E., Westenberg, P. M., & Treffers, P. D. (2012). Self-concept and ego development in deaf adolescents: a comparative study. Journal of deaf studies and deaf education, 17(3), 333-351.

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Career Counseling

Pages: 8 (2777 words) Sources: 7 Document Type:Essay Document #:22553329

… be a high school guidance counselor, and I have long term goals of staring a full-service consulting group that helps underprivileged or underserved student access resources and tools for personal and professional development.
As a middle school math teacher, I started to work with student with emotional and behavioral disorders. I started working with student with special needs because of my background in psychology and my interest in working in education. Teachers need an abundance of different skills … skills and abilities, perhaps more than any other field. Communications skills help us to speak to a class collectively while also reaching individual student. We also need to interact regularly with administrators, colleagues, and parents. In addition to the communications skills teachers need, we also need organizational … for standardized tests and assessments, teachers are often constrained in what they do and rarely feel we are reaching our potential or……

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Holland, J.L., Johnston, J.A. & Asama, F. (1994). More evidence for the relationship between Holland’s personality types and personality variables. Journal of Career Assessment 2(4): 331-340.

“Holland’s Six Personality Types.” Career Key. Retrieved online:  https://www.careerkey.org/choose-a-career/holland-personality-types.html#.WgEWKxNSyRt 

Occupational Information Network (ONet, 2017). Website;  https://www.onetonline.org/ 

Rogers, M.E. & Creed, P.A. (2011). A longitudinal examination of adolescent career planning and exploration using a social cognitive career theory framework. Journal of Adolescence 34(1): 163-172.

Rogers, M.E., Creed, P.A. & Glendon, A.I. (2008). The role of personality in adolescent career planning and exploration: A social cognitive perspective. Journal of Vocational Behavior 73(1): 132-142.

Savickas, M.L. (2004). The theory and practice of career construction. In Career Development and Counseling. John Wiley.

Walsh, B. W., & Holland, J. L. (1992). A theory of personality types and work environments. In W. B. Walsh, K. H. Craik, & R. H. Price (Eds.), Person–environment psychology: Models and perspectives (pp. 35-69). Hillsdale, NJ: Lawrence Erlbaum Associates.

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