Education Law The 504 Plan

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Education Law The 504 Plan

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Education Law The 504 Plan. Today's Goals. Understand what is at stake Understand why some children don’t do, and can’t do their homework Learn what to seek in a 504 plan. The Homework Debate. The Worldwide Homework Debate Your Child’s Time is Now. The Cumulative Effects. - PowerPoint PPT Presentation

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Today's Goals

•Understand what is at stake•Understand why some children don’t do, and can’t do their homework•Learn what to seek in a 504 plan

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The Homework Debate

•The Worldwide Homework Debate•Your Child’s Time is Now

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The Cumulative Effects

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The Life Span Problem•Good News–Works with hands–Social skills–Good moral values•Bad News–Drugs and alcohol–Sexual acting out–Criminal behavior–General lack of skills

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The Three Primary Issues•The Myth of Motivation•How Homework Pressure Affects the Child•How Homework Pressure Affects the Parent

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Myth of Motivation•Why doesn’t the child do his or her homework?–Lack of interest–Lack of skill•An object is launched at 19.6 meters per second (m/s) from a 58.8-meter tall platform. The equation for the object's height s at time t seconds after launch is s(t) = –4.9t2 + 19.6t + 58.8, where s is in meters. When does the object strike the ground?

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The Learning Problems•Working memory (paying attention)•Processing speed (handwriting and reading)•Others

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Time•School day is bound by the clock•Work day is bound by the clock•Homework day is bound by the assignment

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Understanding What Constant Pressure Does

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Negative Associations

VOMITSEX

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HOMEWORK

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Punishment and Reward•What is a good punishment?

•One that works•And does not need to be

done again

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What do repeated penalties teach?

•Lying•Forgetting•Procrastinating•Misplacing•Arguing•The homework trapped child learns to do anything but the homework.

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Maturation and Modeling● Your child will grow up according to

a common developmental sequence.● Your child will look for other to

model behaviors.● Homework pressures alter the paths

these processes take.

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Organizational Factors

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Student as Employee

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Family and School Systems

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Family and School Systems Gone Awry

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The Common 504 Plan•Preferential Seating•More time•A restatement of good teaching practices

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Your 504 Plan•Time bound homework•Penalty reductions•Parents have the final say at home•In Middle School and High School – A Study Skills Teacher and Class

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