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maintain that these individuals experience "deficits in behavioral, emotional, academic, and social functioning" that follow them ...
other developing countries with lacking infrastructures have pursued tourism as a sustainable economic policy. The idea of touris...
dont understand mathematical theory very well except for a few days a month when their estrogen is surging (Martin and Schwartzman...
Danica Patrick being stopped by a police officer. As the officer comes over, Danica begins to primp, suggesting that she will get ...
children (Briffault, 1927, p. 1415). This was the rule across Europe until the coming of Christianity and patriarchy. Patriarcha...
2007, p. 166). Livesay, et al (2007) point out that participation in professional collaborative learning communities helps teach...
the flip side needs to be considered too. What, then, are the disadvantages to providing all university students with a common ed...
are even internal differences in the drop out rate among Hispanics in regard to the place of origin. This is true both in regard ...
or her ability and worth. For example, when this writer/tutor was an adolescent, I judged my math ability negatively on both my ...
school counseling program would improve achievement (Brown and Trusty, 2005). As an example of strategic intervention, the author...
(Delaney, 2003). He originally sought to call his newly emerging field "social physics", a term that clearly reflected his belief...
How and Why Students Cheat and What to Do In a tongue-in-cheek article from the University of Arizona, Rebecca Missel and Phil Vi...
Stereotype vulnerability is the manner by which ethnic populations believe themselves as being subordinate to their white counterp...
where tools may be seen in manufacture, but also in areas such as remote healthcare, allowing surgeons to operate remotely, and mi...
tendency to perpetuate the familys migrant worker history is too often a strong deterrent to the desire - or ability - for parents...
the interactive environment of group sharing. Directed Reading/Thinking Activity is accomplished in five specific steps: preview,...
of measuring ones soul by the tape of a world that looks on in amused contempt and pity" (Du Bois ch. 1, para. 3). In other words,...
be written in a particular way as not to mimic the words precisely of another author. Some universities have adopted a five word r...
cultural artifacts. Many have contended since the original "discovery" of this country that Native American spirituality is...
to understand than language that is lacking such support that contains new and/or difficult information (Chamot and OMalley, 1996)...
are instrumental in maintaining a clear and concise spotlight upon what is to transpire and how it will happen. Partnerships exis...
and well-being of the nations children as an aspect of national security" (p. 1693). Today, people discuss nutrition quite differe...
by which to address a system whereby at-risk students fall through the cracks because of not being taught in a way they understand...
and speak the truth; without the ability to stand against wrongdoing, people remain pawns of a contemptible political system run b...
of instructing many different types of students within a single classroom. Various methods have been introduced as a means by whi...
al., 2008). A 2002 study of nearly 50,000 undergraduate students in various U.S. colleges and universities conducted by Professor...
of plagiarism noted many students may feel that if a research topic is the same in two classes they can simply change the wording ...
in an after-school program that aids non-English speaking students with the requirements of their academic studies. This program h...
a 2002 paper on improving school attendance in the elementary grades, J.L. Epstein of Johns Hopkins University observed, "Dropping...
of proper citation but rather those who knowingly involve themselves in academic dishonesty. One author notes that "Basically, c...