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Education and Social Forces

to the responsibilities and obligations that students will encounter as adults. Durkheim states that as the "class is a small soci...

Student Achievement and Classroom Behavior Improvements Through Choice

lead to a "healthy psychological balance" (Tassell, 2004; St Olivers Community College. 2004). People make choices in what they do...

Bell Hooks and Feminist Thinking

black women, from their perspective, was racism, not sexism. Hooks relates that her students often asked her such questions as "Ha...

Deborah Tannen's Gender in the Classroom

think or "tell" people what to do where women are more likely to suggest something. Tannen does recognize, however, that in our...

Implications for the Classroom with Regard to Limited English Proficiency Students

with high expectations and are more likely to exert a significant effort in learning the English language, once those individuals ...

Public School Inclusion of Special Education Students

1998). They even question what schools and teachers are actually supposed to do to meet the needs of disabled children (Stout, 200...

Teaching That is Inquiry Based

standardized testing. However, Buell and Crawford (2001) note that the test does not ask students to justify their choice, "Yet kn...

Failing Grades and Learning Disabilities

category was first formulated in 1977. The phrase, "All student will learn to read by third grade" has become a rallying point in ...

Children's Services Activities

takes place approximately halfway through the year, and as stated, the purpose is to review the employees progress on those items ...

Accreditation Need and Distance Education

online" (MacGregor, 2001, p. 77). Although distance education encompasses all of the venues identified above and more, in todays ...

Children and Play

their child, where the mother has a greater knowledge of child development they are also more likely to place the play level at sl...

Elementary Education and Technology Integration

typed their writing assignments, they were able to make more effective editing choices (Fletcher, 2001). Other findings included: ...

Q Methodology and Education

the subject population, and so the question are grounded and exist as a part of the study as a whole. The ranking of these statem...

Learning Theories and Philosophy of Education

positive change are the most successful in terms of influencing educational development and learner outcomes. As a component of ...

Classroom Mainstreaming of a Child with Asperger's Syndrome

disorder. Some believe that it is a high functioning form of autism where others see it as a nonverbal learning disability (Kirby,...

Special Needs Students and Educational Approaches

Classroom teachers of such disabled children need to fully understand the students specific physical and health impairment and its...

Classroom Management

biggest problem in classrooms today (Tauber, 1999). Indeed, Charles notes that keeping order in the classroom is one of the teache...

Ethical/Professional Conduct in College Classrooms

be quite clear about what is expected from students in terms of behavior. This can be done by outlining rules and expectations in ...

Ethical Standards/Multicultural College Classroom

the class discussion that evolved form this assignment, the students expressed their "surprise at their varied backgrounds," as we...

Operant Conditioning Theory

but not parallel to Pavlovs (2003) conjecture. An empty, soundproof container sits with nothing in sight but a dish and a lever. ...

Principles in Montessori's Practical Life Concept

food preparation and before eating; the skills involved in clean-up, such as washing and drying dishes; and has lessons in table m...

Teacher Training and African American Males

deeper understanding of their capabilities and strengths, as well as the obstacles that they typically face in terms of background...

Children's Behavior and Token Economy's Impact on the Classroom

In five pages this paper discusses the token economy's reinforcement system impact upon classroom behavior in a literature review ...

In Support of Zero Tolerance

In eight pages this paper supports strong classroom discipline in this advocacy of zero tolerance in schools with 2 New York examp...

Management in the Classroom

In a paper consisting of nine pages classroom management is discussed within the context of Kounin's model and expansion alternati...

School Achievement: The Impacts of Self-Esteem and Security

to the belief that there are a variety of acceptable ways of learning and that this should result in more than one theory of learn...

Teaching strategies relating to emotional development

Zealand, for instance, is strongly focused on the interactive, social aspects of learning, and the need to integrate a range of pe...

Capitalizing on Student Interest in Video Games

to our young people, we now have to contend with even more gruesome games like "MadWorld", a recent game released for the Wii game...

Strategies for Diverse Classrooms

research team conducted a study that evaluated whether or not students with various "learning styles, majors and genders" would al...

Case Study in Education

it is tantamount to an absence. Also, the atmosphere in the class is hindered by the students inappropriate behavior. He is not le...