What is the K to 12 Program? The K to 12 Program covers Kindergarten and 12 years of basic education (six years of primary education‚ four years of Junior High School‚ and two years of Senior High School [SHS]) to provide sufficient time for mastery of concepts and skills‚ develop lifelong learners‚ and prepare graduates for tertiary education‚ middle-level skills development‚ employment‚ and entrepreneurship Salient Features How will K to 12 help in ensuring employment for our graduates? • The
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program covers kindergarten and 12 years of basic education (6 years of primary education‚ 4 years of junior high school‚ 2 years of senior high school) to provide sufficient time for mastery of concepts and skills develop life long learners‚ and prepare graduates for tertiary education middle-level skills development‚ employment and entrepreneurship. The K-12 education system is the public education system that most people are familiar with today. Comprised of 13 grades‚ kindergarten through 12th
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in providing for children’s needs. All of these pioneers believed that there should be an integrated approach to the early years provision. One of these pioneers that had the greatest influence was Freidrich Froebel. Froebel founded the first kindergarten in 1840 and learned how important it was for children to have real experiences and to be physically active‚ learning outdoors as well as indoors. He believed that schools should be communities where parents could join their children‚ and that parents
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Best Practices in Early Childhood Education In this section you will find useful information about Best Practices in Early Childhood: articles and other resources that offer strategies you can apply in the important work that you do with young children and families. General Best Practices in Early Childhood Education * Instead of Saying: Learn how to replace negative statements with positive language to effectively guide children’s behavior and the best ways to resolve issues that arise during
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Examining the course of Elizabeth Palmer Peabody’s life‚ the pivotal developmental moments in her early years seems to have prepped her for a life in educational reform and the role as America’s foremost advocate of kindergarten education. Elizabeth Palmer‚ her mother‚ managed a boardinghouse for students in New Hampshire. She was given the name “Walking Dictionary” because her extensive reading enabled her to answer all questions put to her by the boarders. In November of 1802‚ Elizabeth wed
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My mission in life is to offer and provide quality Early Head start Education for children with Special needs. As a mother with a child with Autism‚ there wasn’t anywhere to have him get childcare‚ I want to be that link. Helping parents during the struggle of finding out your child has the disabilities could be difficult to understand and accept. I feel it is my mission to be that back bone for them. By learning the importance of the student’s character‚ it will assist me in learning how to assist
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First‚ providing a good start for real learning for young children in the future is one of the reasons that I think children should attend early formal education before first grade. Children can attend early formal education‚ such as preschool or kindergarten before they begin elementary schools. All human beings learn to speak a language that they hear. The language children hear
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the concepts of numbers or of addition and subtraction by playing board games. Role of teacher in kindergarten Kindergarten school teachers play a vital role in the development of children. What children learn and experience during their early years can shape their views of themselves and the world and can affect their later success or failure in school‚ work‚ and their personal lives. Kindergarten and elementary school teachers introduce children to mathematics‚ language‚ science‚ and social studies
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Sansom‚ A. (2008). Remembering Slade: Re-visiting the connection between very young children’s play and drama. The First Years: Ngaa Tau Tuatahi: New Zealand Journal of Infant and Toddler Education. Volume 10‚ Issue 2‚ 2008. This article is based on a book by a man called Peter Slade (1954) who was “A man ahead of this time” (Sansom‚ A. 2008. Page 26). He wrote about the way that children’s play and drama were linked and then he showed how they were very important in a child’s early lives. Slade
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Causal Essay Enc. 1101 26th November 2012 Word Count: 739 More Important than a baby sitter In today’s world we live our lives constantly wondering what we can do to better ourselves or our children. When in fact we should be concerned with what we didn’t do already. Pet scans and other research show that from birth to age 6 are the most crucial years for brain development. At just the age of three‚ a child’s brain is twice as active as the average adult brain and it stays that way for the
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