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Questions and Prompts Mathematical Thinking

a student agreeing to do some of the work (Brousseau, 1997). It may be argued that this contract between teacher and student is ea...

Peer Mentoring in Post-Secondary Education

study relates the concept of peer mentoring to a variety of practices that have become popular in the past few decades. Budge (20...

Ten Faulty Notions About Teaching And Learning By Heward

This student writer agrees with Heward, there are certain things students need to learn and they need to learn many of those thing...

The Importance of the Crioulo Language in Developing Education in Guinea Bassau

traditional languages within that area, those which were present before migration took place and new languages were adopted. Criou...

K-12 Online Professional Development

(2001) identified the scope of the problem, recognizing that distance education technologies are expanding and that online instruc...

Nursing Education & A Humanities Fieldtrip

chosen. The Metropolitan Museum of Art indicates two events that would be appropriate for a humanities-oriented fieldtrip geared...

Birth Control & Teenagers

indicates that teens are often confused by abstinence-only programs, as this approach to sex education sidesteps around issues and...

Benefits of a Bilingual Education

benefits of having a bilingual education. Benefits of a Bilingual Education Perhaps the most obvious benefit of learning anothe...

The Relationship Between Curriculum And Instruction

aspect not only well overdue within the academic setting but also as a conduit between school and the real world. Indeed, the sta...

Conducting Research in Special Education

Another example is the effect of parental involvement. Parental involvement has been shown repeatedly to benefit regular educatio...

Article Analysis: Ten Faulty Notions about Teaching and Learning

practice impede students understanding and dull creativity; that theres no need for teachers to measure students performance; that...

Viewpoints on Public Education

successful. It is likely that Powell is an aberration. At least, he is a well known leader who has done a great deal in life. Yet,...

AFGHANISTAN AND SELF-SUSTAINABILITY

months, Khowst has become a "model citizen," one in which the communitys quality of life has been improved (FDHC Regulatory Intell...

Is the Supreme Court Protecting the Rights of Americans to Equality?

This 3 page paper argues that the Supreme Court’s decisions in Loving and Brown v. Board of Education demonstrate its ability to p...

Future Trends in Technology

whether that change is in "information technology (IT), biotechnology, or such emerging fields as nanotechnology" (Karoly and Pani...

Two Educations

were doing nothing but scraping along wondering if we will be able to survive until the next check, life can be very difficult and...

Argument: The Revisions to IDEA (Individuals with Disabilities Education Act) 2004 are Good for Both Students and Teachers

revisions are necessary and helpful, we will examine them in more detail. First, the revisions bring IDEA more closely in line wi...

Unemployment; Impact on Apollo Inc.

economic cycles which have been seen. In figure 1 the unemployment level is shining with the pink bands showing the periods of rec...

Special Education Dispute Resolution

One retired elementary principal in Tennessee often spoke of a particularly troublesome parent who requested IEP review no less th...

Campano/Immigrant Students and Literacy

child with immense social capabilities and skill, and someone capable of discussing weighty issues, such as the colonization of th...

Early Retention in Education: Does it Improve Student Achievement?

is that before the start of the 20th century, children in schools were not even grouped according to grade levels, but instead bas...

Summary And Annotated Bibliography: United States Policy Process

stack the policy deck in their favor. Ghere, Richard K. "Watching the borders of administrative evil: human volition and policy i...

Improving Organ Donation Through Clarification and Education

biology alone (Koppelman, 2003). It involves equally complex realms of metaphysics, social values, and religious beliefs (Koppelm...

Should The Number Of Absences Be Limited

teacher and all the other students in the classroom. Medina (2008) reported that about 20 percent of New York Citys elementary sch...

Organ Donation and How it Can be Improved

by potential donors and family members of potential donors, and inadequate communication between health care professionals and lay...

Sociological Theories' Impact On Education

values (Hoenisch, 2005). Durkheim believed that "society can survive only if there exists among its members a sufficient degree of...

Problems in New Orleans’ Schools

only one year, and school officials who were being indicted for theft and bribery (USA Today). There were budget deficits, and bui...

Eating Disorders: Health Concerns for Men

Although the subject of eating disorders are quite well publicized when it comes to girls and women being affected, a little appre...

Management of Hypertension Among African Americans

to five-times the risk for CHD, which contrasts sharply with the double risk encountered in African American men. There is also a ...

Standards-Based Education

among school organizations as a professional reaction to the need for improvement in student learning (Clark, et al, 2006). Since ...