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Jean M. Twenge, Generation Me

This book review pertains to Jean M. Twenge's text Generation Me, which is a study of the differences between the attitudes and se...

Operant Conditiioning in Learning

Skinner believed that we are what we do and he also believed that we can change what we do for the better. The key to his theory a...

The Hellenistic Period

This paper explores the ways the ancient views of religion changed in response to the philosophical schools. There are three sour...

After-School Program Grant Case

This case focuses on one professional who is applying for a grant to expand his after-school. He wants to hire a friend as program...

Six T's of Elementary Literacy Instruction by Richard Allington

This essay pertains to the six categories of elementary instruction that were discerned from an extensive study of some of the bes...

IHP Accreditation, The ACICS Process

This research paper describes the accreditation process being initiated by the Institute of Healthcare Professions (IHP) with the ...

Asperger Programs, A Letter to the Editor

This essay presents an argument that there should be specific programs in the public school system that are designed to meet the n...

Ideas for Disabilities

This essay discusses a book's ideas and tips for individuals who have certain disabilities, such as language disorders, intellectu...

Gap in Scores in Texas

Schools are required to administer exams each year in certain subject areas and in certain grade levels. Texas has revised their e...

Summaries, Chapters 13 and 14

This paper offers an overview of chapters 13 and 14 in Human Exceptionality, School, Community, and Family by Michael L. Hardman, ...

Chapter Summaries: 7, 8, 11

This paper presents a discussion that summaries chapters 7, 8 and 11 from Human Exceptionality, school, community, and family by ...

School Bullying, An Overview

This research paper extends khbullying.doc and discusses the topic of bullying in the workplace, as well as in the nation's school...

Issues in Psychology Education

This research paper pertains to five separate topics, which are: heredity vs. environment, in regards to development; policy for i...

Readings On Children with Special Needs

This reaction paper summaries 3 texts, which are chapter six of Human Exceptionality, School, Community and Family; an autobiograp...

Teaching Patients and Students About Disease

There has been a dramatic increase in the number of people diagnosed with Type 2 diabetes, including an increase in the number of ...

Socialization Agents

This essay discusses the primary factors influencing socialization, that is, family, schooling and peer influence. Each of these c...

Education Reform and the Decline of Moral Education

Starting with the common school movement of the nineteenth century, the author of this paper discusses how the emphasis on moral e...

ISLLC Standards, an Overview

This essay offers an overview of the six standards established by the School Leaders Licensure Consortium (ISLLC) in regards to sp...

High Schools and the Importance of Vocational Education Programs

In 4 pages this paper discusses why America's high schools need the inclusion of programs in vocational education. There are 2 so...

Discipline and Middle School

policies were being adopted by school boards across the country, often broadened to include not only drugs and weapons but also to...

Special School for Children with Problem Behavior

In six pages this paper discusses the benefits of such a special school and also considers a management tool in the classroom. Fi...

Parent's Rights and Home Schooling

income of families with children ($35,000 in 1995)(Report 3) . Fifty-four percent of home school families earned more than $50,000...

Problem of Violence in Schools

a report; "Violence and Discipline Problems in U. S. Public Schools" was generated from the national poll. More than twelve hundr...

American Elementary School Special Education Students from Psychological and Legal Perspectives

the same critical exposure as other abled students. This concept certainly sounds as though it has inherent merit in that special...

Safety, Social Problems, Risk and Vulnerability

The relationship among these various concepts in the human search for safety is considered in six pages with the consumption of al...

Harry K. Wong's How to be an Effective Teacher, the First Days of School

In 5 pages this teaching blueprint that enables teachers to make the most out of the first days of school covers such important is...

Economy and Various Economic Approaches

In five pages such schools of economics including the Monetarist, Keynesian, and classical are examined in terms of their similari...

UK Curriculum and PE

In twelve pages this paper discusses the United Kingdom's primary schools in an examination of physical education programs and its...

Notorious Scopes' 'Monkey Trial'

In twelve pages this paper discusses the intense creationism v. evolution debate this trial sparked in a consideration of evolutio...

High School Teens and High Dropout Rates

This paper examines the reasons why an increasing number of teenagers are quitting high school in twelve pages with various sugges...