Life cycle assessment

My final learning objective was that all students would engage in on-topic discussion. From my observations, I know that this occurred, especially with my opening question. Also, I found it interesting to note that my group that was so far behind everyone else actually had the best summary of the article. I believe that this is due to their extensive discussion while reading the article. All this discussion of discussion reminds me of what we have discussed in class. You have mentioned over and…

psychological testing and assessments to measure the mental state of the client. These traits are measured by a person’s feelings, beliefs, and abilities that can cause mental problems for the client. These assessments allow psychologists to diagnose the client conditions, such as anxiety, depression, anger control and stress. According to this article these test measure the overall well-being and general assessment of the client personality. The psychological assessment includes an interview…

programs only use one form of assessment such as the Presidential Fitness Test, the FitnessGram or a skills test. Each program only tests the physical performance and not cognitive performance as well. Physical Education is more than just doing the physical act because the students must understand the principles behind the act and how it is helping them toward living an active and healthy lifestyle. Students should not be assessed using only one form of assessment because not all students…

Intervention Plan for Reducing Childhood Obesity The life course theory hypothesizes that adult chronic disease shows the overall lifetime exposure to physical and social environments that are harmful to the individual (Nickitas, Middaugh & Aries, 2010). Obesity is a risk factor that continually exposes overweight or obese children to cardiovascular diseases and diabetes. Fortunately, health promotion provides a platform that can be utilized to implement health intervention policies to mitigate…

An effective literacy teacher possesses an array of strategies to create a literary environment that foments many reading opportunities that allow students to development as readers (Tompkins, 2010). Reading teachers should be able to assess student’s abilities, interpret the data, and use the data to implement successful strategies to enhance the reading abilities of all the learners in the classroom. As a teacher becomes an expert and understands how students develop as readers, the instructor…

2012 ). Thus using IXL as homework would be appropriate rather than the main instructional tool. B4.Formative Assessment Strategy Observation Observing students as they work on the activity sheet. Observation lets teachers know their students’ strengths and challenges and able to plan supportive learning environment. Close observation is central to the development of a formative assessment. (Fleischer, 2013) Students who are below level Varying degrees of students’ mastery level of skills…

Reflection My first experience using assessments was when I worked as a special education aide at a local elementary school. I was fortunate to have a teacher who provided hands on experience, after she heard I had a passion for teaching and wanted to become a special education teacher in the future. The assessments we primarily used for our students were short quizzes that we created once a week. The quizzes had a direct relationship to the teacher’s curriculum that she taught the previous…

B. Create a framework for a nursing course by doing the following: 1. Identify the title of your course. Basic physical health assessment 2. Identify the competencies of your course. The student will articulate and demonstrate how to perform and identify the following competencies and findings: a) Identify normal versus abnormal conditions on a physical assessment of an adult patient a. Identify normal and abnormal vital signs b. Identify orientation and level of consciousness c. Breath…

What is the role of assessment in higher education? Introduction: It may have been commonly recognized that the assessment plays a central role in higher education. Over time, the mainly gatekeeping function of assessment, which is viewed as an approach to social selection has now gradually developed. High-achieving graduates might have an entry into prestigious schools or rewarding jobs, whereas low-performing graduates may probably lose competitiveness. As indicated by Messick(1991),the other…

what book or artifact some individual reads concerning the differences and relationships among educational assessments and evaluations, may be entirely dissimilar. Summarizing these two distinct yet similar processes has been an exposé for me. When approaching this project, I did find numerous articles and books that have been written and appeared very parallel regarding learning assessments and evaluation. After widespread exploration, I did find several books and articles that echo…