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Module 2 Assignment #1: Career at BMCC ECE Handbook Activity (9/15-9/21)

ECE Student Handbook--2020

Develop 3 questions from sections of the ECE Handbook for your colleagues to answer.  Put the page number where the answer can be found in parentheses at the end of the question:

  • If your last name starts with the letters A-E, develop 3 questions from the sections Our Mission, Our Values and Preparing ECE Teachers (p. 3-4)
  • If your last names starts with the letters F-J, develop 3 questions from section Choosing your Major (p. 5-6).
  • If your last name starts with the letters K-O, develop 3 questions from the section BMCC Early Childhood Program Requirements and ECE-ECI Major Areas of Study and Concentration Course Titles and Descriptions (p. 7-11)
  • If your last name starts with the letters P-T, develop 3 questions from the sections Student Professionalism Policy and CUNY Disciplinary Policy (p. 11-13)
  • If you last name starts with the letters U-Z, develop 3 questions from the sections Course Fieldwork and Fieldwork Guidelines (p. 13-16)

Answer questions about the 4 other sections

Module 2 Assignment #2: Career at BMCC, Programs at BMCC (9/7-9/13)

Explore BMCC’s Student Hub.

  • Identify 2 programs that can support your success at BMCC. 
  • Try to find programs that have not been mentioned yet

Download BMCC’s Navigate app. Explore the app’s feature.

BMCC Navigate

Answer:

  1. What 2 programs did you identify from BMCC’s Student Hub?
  2. Explain how the program’s offer student success.
  3. How can someone contact the program (location, phone, email, contact person)?
  4. How could BMCC’s Navigate app help to support your success at BMCC?  Will you use it? Why?

Module 1 Introductions Assignment #2: Course Scavenger Hunt (8/26-9/14)

After exploring the Open Lab site and reading the Syllabus, Assignment Guidelines, Course Policies, and Course Guide for ECE 110-Seminar, answer the following questions:

  1. When is work due for ECE 110-Seminar?
  2. How often will ECE 110-Seminar meet during the semester?
  3. What time will ECE 110-Seminar meet?
  4. What should you do if you have a technical issue with Open Lab and/ or cannot complete assignments by the day and time they are due?
  5. What papers/ projects are due for ECE 110-Seminar?
    • When are the papers/ projects due?
    • How many points is each paper/project worth?
  1. How should you submit your papers/ projects for ECE 110-Seminar?
  2. Where can you find the modules and assignments for ECE 110-Seminar?
  3. When replying to a comment written by a colleague in class, what word should you include in your reply?
  4. How does your grade from ECE 110-Seminar connect to ECE 110-Lecture?
  5. What are my office hours?
  6. What are the ways you can reach me?
  7. When will ECE 110-S focus on:
    • Working with Young School Age Children?
    • Professionalism?
    • Career Path?

 

Module 3 Professionalism Assignment 2: A Career in ECE (9/22-9/29)

 

Reflect on and answer the following questions:

  1. Why do you want to become an early childhood professional?
  2. Should early childhood educators become certified teachers or teacher assistants? Why?
  3. Should early childhood educators participate in professional learning opportunities after they finish college? Why?
  4. Should early childhood educators use the NYS Core Body of Knowledge?  Why?

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