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  • Randie Bricker

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    ADHD

    Attention deficit disorder is always a hot topic among educators. The science behind what is appropriate in helping students with this label is constantly changing. Updates to medications, diagnosis, heredity seem to change everyday including the re...More

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  • Aiyu (Iris) Zhang

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  • Randie Bricker

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    More on testing

    Rather than IQ testing, I think we need to address other types of testing in the classroom. I am always concerned about the appropriateness of testing students, especially the youngest students. I don't believe putting the youngest students through...More

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    IQ tests

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    I believe that nature and nurture play a role in a person's abilities, but I think nature plays a bigger role. I think one of the biggest inequities we see in schools has to do with students who don't come to school with as much "n...More

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    Rewards and Punishment

    Starred at July 08, 2016

  • Randie Bricker

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    Rewards and Punishment

    Skinner's views on reward and punishment always leaving me thinking about classroom motivators. Most of the teachers in my school use some sort of class motivator in which the entire class earns a reward for appropriate behavior. I am the standout w...More

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    Constructivism

    Starred at July 08, 2016

  • Randie Bricker

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    Constructivism

    Being an early educator, Piaget's theories play an important role in my beliefs on education. I agree that children follow through Piaget's developmental stages. Young children make meaning through play and interactions with the environment. Piaget...More

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