Importance Of NEOD Code Of Ethics

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1. Discuss NAEYC and FEOD Code of Ethics. What is the importance of these two codes and what are the implications for you as an educator?
The National Association for the Education of Young Children and the FEOD Code of Ethics were created as a guideline for teachers as to what their moral obligations are to their coworkers, students, families, and the community. Sue Bredekamp and Carrol Copple remind the reader, “The purpose of the position statement is to promote excellence in early childhood education by providing a framework for best practice” (Bredekamp & Copple, 2009, p.1). In order for me to excel as an educator, I would need to consider both sets of the Code of Ethics as my driving force for how I address certain ethical issues that …show more content…

Provide a definition of phonological awareness that is supported by scholarly research. Include one standard from the FDOE standards website and explain how you might address that standard in a classroom.
Phonological awareness is the ability to be aware of the sounds certain letters in words make. Sue Bredekamp and Carrol Copple explain, “Another strong predicator of phonological awareness; that is, noticing the sounds of spoken language- beginning speech sounds and rhythms, rhyme and other sound similarities, and, at the highest level, syllables and phonemes (the smallest units of speech that make a difference in communication)” (Bredekamp & Copple, 2009, p. 147). An example of something I can use in the classroom will follow standard LAFS.K.RF.2.2 Demonstrate understanding of spoken words, syllables, and sounds (phonemes). a. Recognize and produce rhyming words. By teaching children to listen to the ending sounds of a word, I can use a felt board to hang up pictures of a cat, bat, rat, hat, mat, and images showing pat, sat, and splat. I will ask the class to listen for ending sounds and find the similarities. I can assess them by adding pictures of a dog, chair, fan, and pen on the mat and see if they can match the rhyming words and omit the non-rhyming

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