Assignment Papers- describe the basic ideas and philosophy behind the program or approach and why it resonates with or challenges your own beliefs.

Assignment Papers- describe the basic ideas and philosophy behind the program or approach and why it resonates with or challenges your own beliefs.

Engaging in professional development involves exploring different approaches and seeing how they fit or challenge your beliefs. Explore one of the ECE approaches or programs listed in Chapter 5 of Driscoll and Nagel.

Find at least one Web site that elaborates on this approach. Then, describe the basic ideas and philosophy behind the program or approach and why it resonates with or challenges your own beliefs.

As you know, your ECE portfolio must show that you have gained field experiences with the three age groups (infant/toddler, preschool, and early elementary) as well as experiences in settings providing diversity in socioeconomics, race, and special needs

. Please take this time to discuss how you have met this requirement so far and what your plans are for fully meeting this requirement by the end of your program.