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Explain how dynamic assessment is consistent with Vygotsky’s zone of proximal development and with scaffolding

 Psychology homework help
 
· Respond to the REVIEW question under the “Ask Yourself” section in Chapter 9. Make sure your response is thorough.
Revel – Section 9.6, Individual Differences in Mental Development – “Explaining Individual and Group Differences in IQ” – Journal 9.4
Since there is actually no “review” question, let’s do the “Connect” question:
“Explain how dynamic assessment is consistent with Vygotsky’s zone of proximal development and with scaffolding (you will need to refer back to the Vygotsky discussion in chapter seven)
· Respond to the APPLY question under the “Ask Yourself” section  in Chapter 9
Revel – Section 9.8, Learning in School – “How Well-Educated Are U.S. Children?” – Journal 9.6
“Sandy wonders why her daughter Mira’s teacher often has students work on assignments in small, cooperative groups. Explain the benefits of this approach to Sandy.”
· Respond to the APPLY question under the “Ask Yourself” section in Chapter 10
Revel – Section 10.2, Self-Understanding – “Influences on Self-Esteem” –
Journal 10.1
“Should parents try to promote children’s self-esteem by telling them they’re “smart” or “wonderful”? Are children harmed if they do not feel good about everything they do? Explain”
****PLEASE RESPOND IN QUESTION/ANSWER FORMAT and ONLY CITE FROM THE BOOK… Chapter 9 & 10    Berk, L. E. (2014). Exploring Lifespan Development (3rd ed.). Boston: Pearson Education, Inc. ISBN-13: 978-0-134-41266-5

How does the article relate to assigned readings (this week the reading are on  Individual and Intergroup Personality Differences)?

Psychology homework help
hey there I need this  journal article reviewed in about 400 words with the following prompts :
What is the title of the article, the journal in which it was found, and the electronic link to it (if applicable)? Use APA format and title your submission with this information as you would in an Annotated Bibliography.
Describe the content of the article.
How does the article relate to assigned readings (this week the reading are on  Individual and Intergroup Personality Differences)?
Was the article reviewed by experts in the field before it was published?
Does the article have a stated research problem that helps you determine the focus of the author’s work? What is it?
Does the article describe how the author collected and analyzed the data? Please explain.
Is the article logically organized and easy to follow? Support your response.
Is there a discussion of the author’s interpretation of the results of the study? What does it say?
What in this article was most important to you? Why did you find it interesting? What are its strengths and weaknesses?
Is this article something you would recommend or use in the future? Why or why not?

Create an action plan for implementation.

Psychology homework help
Your recommendation in the policy brief you presented, in Topic 5, has been accepted by the committee, taken through the legislative process, and is now ready for implementation. Create an action plan for implementation. Once you have your ideas outlined you will prepare an implementation presentation for the legislator to communicate to all stakeholders. Your 10 slide presentation should include:
Any stakeholders (any individual or group that would be impacted by the policy)
Required resources and who provides them (what is needed to implement the policy)
Challenges that might be encountered
Time Frame (time frame should be reasonable)
Evaluation processes ( how will you ensure the policy is effective)
Summarize how agencies, personnel, and public involved in the implementation of the policy will be impacted. Include a description of the considerations needed for seamless implementation of the policy for all stakeholders.
Use three to five scholarly resources to support your explanations.
Include speaker notes below each content-related slide that represent what would be said if giving the presentation in person. Expand upon the information included in the slide and do not simply restate it. Please ensure the speaker notes include 50-75 words per slide.

Was there a previous history with Jon Jonchuck by DCF?

 Psychology homework help
Five year old Phoebe Jonchuck was thrown to her death off a St. Petersburg Bridge by her own father, Jon Jonchuck.  Answer the following questions:
Was there a previous history with Jon Jonchuck by DCF?
Could this tragedy have been prevented?  Did Jonchucksuffer from a mental illness?  If so, what was the mental illness?
Did he receive treatment?  Is there any responsibility that the therapist has given the outcome of this case?
What type of treatment would have been effective if any with Jonchuck to have prevented this tragedy?
Did he have a criminal record?
Should someone who suffers from a mental illness and has a criminal record be barred from having custody of children?
What could have been done differently by DCF workers?
If you were asking questions of the DCF secretary Mike Carroll what would you want to know about his agencies response to this case?  Should he resign his post given the public outrage?  What measures could be taken to improve the operation of DCF in light of this tragedy?
The story can be found at the following link: http://www.nbcnews.com/news/crime-courts/john-jonchuck-accused-hurling-daughter-bridge-mentally-unfit-trial-n313461