Essays 241 - 270
grades, and the development of alternative reading programs has come as an extension of teachers response to this problem. Purp...
(Adams, 1990). Quite the opposite. For example, Chall said that instruction in skills was essential for many children: "The resear...
A one page paper contains a letter of persuasion directed toward school administrators that claims a student's grades, commitment ...
In a paper consisting of one page a letter appealing to university administration officials to allow a student with a substandard ...
In sixteen pages this paper considers inner city students who are at risk in a discussion of counseling alternatives and specifica...
fact that much more focus needs to be placed upon going back to the basics in order to give students the needed edge. However, th...
This paper consists of 10 pages and chronicles the evolution of school organization from the nineteenth century and continuing wit...
This paper provides a lesson plan for grade-school students and covers topics, methods, activities, objectives. This three page p...
In five pages the development of literacy skills through cooperative learning in grades 7 through 12 are examined through a consid...
In ten pages this research paper examines elementary school grade level portfolios as an assessment alternative approach. Twenty ...
use of voluntary retention is a way to help a failing child succeed (Perry, 1999). The trend is really based on anecdotal evidence...
an anecdotal recording and data sheet summarizing a systematic classroom observation of the target student and a control student u...
during these age levels and becomes a self-starter (Kahn, 1997). Understanding these characteristics help the teacher to plan le...
and test performance, inasmuch as stereotype vulnerability has proven to predispose ethnic populations to related test anxiety. "...
70 percent Hispanic and 24 percent limited English speaking (Calderon, 1991). The author does not state if the reader is to under...
with new and higher levels of standards for each grade level, standards that in many cases cause profound anxiety in students and ...
to determine what can be - and should be - done about it. The basic definition of grade inflation is when a student receives a gra...
ideas concerning education. Rousseaus thoughts were very different. Rather then seeing the mind of the child as a blank slate, Ro...
a large number of low-income students (Picker, 2002). Because of the very low achievement scores, more than 70 elementary schools ...
the framework (California Department of Education, 1999). This draft was critically reviewed by an external researcher to validate...
hold true for students at every grade level. While project-based learning has been gaining in popularity with educators over the p...
the sounds letters make. For him, a phonics program in which the starts out by learning letter sounds, how those sounds combine to...
This paper addresses various approaches to learning styles among advanced-level students. The author discusses techniques for tea...
In six pages four topics are discussed and include learning disabilities and educational interventions, psychological and educatio...
In five pages this paper discusses the educational importance of creative writing in 1st through 3rd grades. Four sources are cit...
In five pages this paper discusses how students in 2nd grade can be taught sentence structural components. There are 5 sources ci...
Teachers in America face critical issues in making everyday classroom decisions. This paper examines a fictitious first-grade clas...
In five pages a research article that discusses the correlations between SES correlations, achievement of eight grade students, an...
In five pages 2 lesson plans are presented that illustrate how PE classes can integrate various literacy skill with purpose, recom...
In six pages this research paper provides a review of the pertinent literature regarding the process of learning and the effects o...