Essays 1981 - 2010
The treatment of the mentally ill has changed drastically since the asylums of the 19th century. This paper examines the historic...
In twenty pages assumed and perceived impacts of birth order on learning and cognitive development are examined with the inclusion...
Bandura said that if an individual is engaged in a behavior that will have consequences, motivation will not only be influenced by...
eyes," but finds this awkward as he "self-consciously" sees a Gethenian "first as a man, then as a woman, forcing him into those c...
of cooperative learning is to encourage student accomplishment "by coupling individual accountability with group incentives and re...
In eight pages object relations, learning, and psychoanalytical perspectives are applied to this exploration of personality. Six ...
This paper looks at various theories related to motivation and learning, including those of Piaget, Bandura and Seligman. This fiv...
control his or her eyes well enough to scan a line of text from side to side, and the physical aspects of the other activities are...
enforcement and behavioral experts can better understand the reason for its presence, as well as the best way to approach therapeu...
the site entitled Endangered Specie.com, The Rarest Info Around, which is sponsored by the U.S. Fish & Wildlife Service. This site...
A 12 page research paper on Mark Twain's classic novel Huck Finn. This paper includes a 9 page essay, an annotated bibliography an...
In three pages this creative essay considers how a new neighborhood kid attempts to learn how to ride a bike as a way of making fr...
In twelve pages this paper discusses the student learning benefits of positive discipline as a major component of successfully man...
This paper consists of 10 pages and chronicles the evolution of school organization from the nineteenth century and continuing wit...
This paper discusses methods for teaching writing. It argues that writing is not a gift but a skill that can be learned, and that ...
In five pages the development of literacy skills through cooperative learning in grades 7 through 12 are examined through a consid...
is incredibly generalized (Vacca; Vacca). Baer and Nourie strongly agree and illustrate this: "Frequently, teachers fail to take ...
In five pages the benefits of cooperative learning when applied to the teaching of mathematics are examined. Five sources are cit...
This paper addresses the issue of what type of education would provide more of a benefit for students, job based learning, or a fo...
In eight pages this research paper assesses the impacts of motivation, locus of control, influence of peers, socialization, achiev...
In thirty pages this paper examines various educational theories in a discussion of academia problems and methodologies on improve...
In six pages this text is critiqued within the context of evolution and how it has impacted upon the process of learning. There a...
In five pages the ways in which schools particularly elementary classrooms can use learning projects as a way of encouraging creat...
In five pages the classroom application of the learning method known as constructivism is considered in terms of its definition, p...
In twelve pages this research paper examines what can be learned by American criminal law by studying the case of the Commonwealth...
This paper examines the various cultural differences that affect learning and memory techniques and practices throughout the world...
In fourteen pages this research paper discusses US test scores in a discussion of how in science and biology classrooms the group ...
In five pages this essay considers the classroom observation of a certain teacher with process described, what was learned, and th...
DISTAR reading program is being used more widely all the time" (Hone, 1994, p. PG). First introduced in the 1960s, DISTAR -- whic...
In five pages this paper examines teachers of students with learning disabilities in terms of how technology can be of assistance ...