Homework: Balanced Literacy Presentation
Use to complete
1) Effective practices to balance literacy instructions in early childhood.
2) Read the joint position statement Technology and Interactive Media as Tools in Early Childhood Programs Serving Children from Birth Through Age 8 (Strickland, n.d.; National Association for the Education of Young Children & Fred Rogers Center, 2012).
Task
1) Evaluate the key considerations in a balanced literacy approach.
2) Describe the instructional approaches you will use to teach (e.g., reading, writing, speaking and listening, and language on a daily basis, etc.). Provide a rationale.
3) Support how your plan aligns with the Common Core State Standards (CCSS) or your individual state standards-TX Use cited evidence from Common Core State Standards Initiative or your state education website to support this portion of your homework.
4) Justify how your plan explicitly incorporates language across the curriculum. Include strategies for teaching students with limited English proficiency.
5) Explain how your plan incorporates the 21st-century requirement for children to be techno literate. Cite evidence from the joint position statement of the Technology and Interactive Media as Tools in Early Childhood Programs Serving Children from Birth Through Age 8 to support this section of your PP.
Format your homework according to the following formatting requirements:
(1) The answer should be typed, double spaced, using Times New Roman font (size 12), with one-inch margins on all sides.
(2) The response also includes a cover page containing the title of the homework, the student's name, the course title, and the date. The cover page is not included in the required page length.
(3) Also include a reference page. The Citations and references should follow APA format. The reference page is not included in the required page length.