After completing week three, my experience at Indiana County Head Start continues to only get better. Taking on the responsibilities of an intern at Head Start was a task I never saw myself accomplishing. During my undergraduate work, I thought that I never wanted to work with young children. I was once scared of boogers, accidents (dirty diapers), showing affection, etc. However, accepting the role at Head Start has helped me overcome all my fears in just three short weeks. I believe that Head Start has helped me mature into a much more diverse professional and advocate and I look forward to the progress I will continue to make as the semester continues. During the first week at my internship placement, Mrs. Kathy and Mrs. BJ, classroom …show more content…
Two objectives that I’ll be demonstrating is skills in reviewing medical information relative to eligibility, consumer needs, and planning development; as well as skills in educational/vocational evaluation and diagnosis to include: determination of eligibility, identification of existing and potential problems, identification of services needed, assessment relative to specific vocational/educational objectives and in planning the provision of vocational and/or educational services. I will be ensured to complete this course objectives because when creating my behavior management plan, I will have to review all medical information to ensure a complete elaborate plan. The second objective that will be achieved by accomplishing my goal because while creating the behavior management plan I will go through an identification process and do personal assessments to seek any potential services that many contribute to more tolerable behavior. My progress through the internship is moving along well and my experience and confidence is only growing. Next week having two goals completed and my work product accomplished not only shows my professionalism and diversity in abilities but shows my increasing success and passion for Head Start. To continue my progress, I will continue work towards the third goal of creating a behavior management plan for one of the students and completing more course