Write an essay of 1,000-1,250 words in which you discuss the following:

1. Diagnosis of developmental disabilities, early intervention priorities, educational programs, services for the young exceptional learner, and transitional programs and procedures for young students with disabilities

2. Strengths and weaknesses in the assessments and interventions used in early childhood special education and suggestions for improvements

3. Transitional programs for young students with special needs and outcomes expected from these programs

Critical thinking is one process that each of you will continue to expand upon as you continue with UOP and goes hand in hand with the concept of lifelong learning. Lifelong learning is the self-directed and self-motivated pursuit of knowledge for either personal or professional reasons. The process of critical thought begins with asking a deeper question on a thought or idea that is placed in front of you. Ethically speaking we each have a responsibility to ourselves in taking ownership of our educational and professional goals and basically we will get out of each class what we put into each class.

Let’s discuss:

How do you suppose our beliefs, attitudes and values affect the learning process as it applies to the concept of lifelong learning and critical thought?
no word limit, Apa format