Education week 3 Assignment

Inclusive Environments That Support Challenging Behavior

Along with utilizing strategies that support challenging behavior, we also must create environments that set children up for success. One piece of this is planning an inviting space that is inclusive and encourages socially and culturally responsive behavior among children. Another piece is incorporating routines, transitions, expectations, and procedures that encourage appropriate behavior. The final piece is ensuring that the environment is inclusive of the needs of all learners.

To prepare for this assignment,

• Refer to the Week 3 Instructor Guidance for tips and examples that will support your success on this assignment.
• Read Chapter 8: Preventing Challenging Behavior: Physical Environment, Routines and Transitions, Curriculum, and Teaching Strategies.
• Read Chapter 11: The Inclusive Classroom.
• Review the checklists in Appendix A of your course text.
• Read Setting Up Your Classroom to Prevent Challenging Behaviors Download Setting Up Your Classroom to Prevent Challenging Behaviors.
• Use the ECD 410 - Week 3 Assignment Template Download ECD 410 - Week 3 Assignment Templateto complete the assignment.

In a four- to six-page paper,

• Describe how you will set up the physical environment so that it is conducive to preventing challenging behaviors and is inclusive of all learners.
  • Include at least two examples of specific places in the room that will be designed to support children with challenging behavior.
  • Support this section with a reference to one of the behavior theories that we discussed in Week 1.
• Summarize the importance of clear expectations and a predictable daily routine in creating an inclusive environment that meets the needs of children with challenging behavior.
• Explain two routines and how they will help with behavior management.
• Explain two transitions and how they will help with behavior management.
• Discuss two teaching strategies that you will incorporate into your learning environment.
  • Provide a rationale for how they will help to support challenging behavior.
• Synthesize how incorporating the ideas in the previous bullets will allow you to create an environment that is inclusive of different behavioral needs.

Inclusive Environments that Support Challenging Behavior paper

• Must be four to five double-spaced pages in length (not including title and references pages) and formatted according to APA style as outlined in the Writing Center’s APA StyleLinks to an external site. resource.
• Must include a separate title page with the following:
  • Title of paper
  • Student’s name
  • Course name and number
  • Instructor’s name
  • Date submitted

For further assistance with the formatting and the title page, refer to APA Formatting for Microsoft WordLinks to an external site..

• Must utilize academic voice. See the Academic VoiceLinks to an external site. resource for additional guidance.
• Must include an introduction and conclusion paragraph. Your introduction paragraph needs to end with a clear thesis statement that indicates the purpose of your paper.
  • For assistance on writing Introductions & ConclusionsLinks to an external site. as well as Writing a Thesis StatementLinks to an external site., refer to the Writing Center resources.
• Must use at least two scholarly, peer-reviewed, or credible sources in addition to the course text.
  • The Scholarly, Peer-Reviewed, and Other Credible SourcesLinks to an external site. table offers additional guidance on appropriate source types. If you have questions about whether a specific source is appropriate for this assignment, please contact your instructor. Your instructor has the final say about the appropriateness of a specific source for a particular assignment.
  • To assist you in completing the research required for this assignment, view this Quick and Easy Library ResearchLinks to an external site. tutorial, which introduces the University of Arizona Global Campus Library and the research process, and provides some library search tips.
  • The BA ECDDI Research GuideLinks to an external site. is a resource that has been developed to assist you in completing the library research required for this assignment. Select the button titled ECD410 from the homepage of the research guide to gain access to additional resources that can support you with the development of your assignment.
• Must document any information used from sources in APA style as outlined in the Writing Center’s Citing Within Your PaperLinks to an external site. guide.
• Must include a separate references page that is formatted according to APA style as outlined in the Writing Center. See the Formatting Your References ListLinks to an external site. resource in the Writing Center for specifications.