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Three Perspectives on Problems with Teaching English

learn the ways in which standard English developed -- that no language remains "fixed" but is rather a constantly evolving, adapti...

Erroneous Learning Styles Educational Approach

with a hands on approach (1992). Six categories in all are actually differentiated (1992). Other theorists tend to create four gro...

Ancient and Modern Learning Techniques

education (267). One might say that the stance is rather snobbish, but many do separate vocational and academic curriculums. They ...

Experiential Learning Cycle: David Kolb

This paper offers a summary of the Experiential Learning Cycle, as well as learning styles, which was developed by David Kolb. Fou...

New Technology Helps LD Students

This paper presents a proposal to a company to donate a quantity of Smartpens to the learning disability program at a community co...

Distance Learning, Constructivist Approach

This research paper discusses the research that supports the constructivist approach to distance learning and online learning envi...

Learning in Today's Technological Environment

(Calderon, 1991). McGrath and Sands (2004) describe the process that a North Carolina school system undertook in deciding t...

Multicultural Learning Community Development

- but perhaps it isnt. Boyer "defined community as an undergraduate experience that helps students go beyond their private inter...

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...

Nurse Mentoring Issues

There are different studies that have made a partial examination of the developmental models of clinical mentorship and supervisio...

Professional Learning Community Creation

is hard to define exactly what a learning community is. It is even harder to create one" (2003). Morrissey suggests the term "prof...

The Learning Theories of AIU Online

many, but perhaps the most valuable of all is how the student takes responsibility for his or her higher education through self-mo...

Article on LD Students and How to Teach Them to Make Decisions

The problem is, hiding the disabilities means the students tend to hide self-awareness of themselves, meaning it can be difficult ...

Human Learning

for even though humans as a species are much the same, individually there are many differences. There exist myriad areas where so...

English Language Learners, Learning Disabilities and One School Setting

population of zip code $ 50,000 - $59,999 11.0% $ 60,000 - $74,999 12.3% $ 75,000 - $99,999 11.5% Source: (Income and Housing,...

Critiquing Peter Senge's Leadership and Learning

basis of his concept pf learning is that we are gradually taught or learn not to learn. Senge quotes Deming when looking organisat...

Management, Employees, Creativity, and Opportunities for Learning

that facilities employee learning. There are several different theories concerning the learning organisation and need for employee...

Grades Seven through Twelve and Literacy That is Literature Based

materials are deemed important for student interest as well as student ability. The program includes teacher resources, such as s...

Critiquing and Assessing Peter Senge's The Leader's New Work Building Learning Organization

the existing status quo where measuring of performance had led to a position where the company was very weak. The first ma...

Exploratory and Active Learning Activities

available and hands-on learning activities are integrated into the curriculum in such a way that these activities serve to supplem...

The Use of the Four Component Instructional Design

This 8 page paper examines the use of the four component instructional design (4C/ID) as a model to design an instructional progra...

Learning Organization Creation and Change

the learning where this is a set of corrective changes or a "change in the punctuation of experience". These may be seen as equal ...

Hospital Learning Community Development

Boyer explained the learning community as: 1. A purposeful community-a place where faculty and students share academic goals and w...

Montessori: Nurturing the Spirit

complex function of knowledge. Once we are born, for example, Plato contends that we forget this realm of pure Forms but that kno...

Distance Learning

interactive opportunities between students at varied locations. Distance learning gives students a chance to take advantage of non...

The Development and Value of Alternate Education

students. In research by Green and Winters in 2006 it was found that African male students only had a graduation weight of 48%, co...

Sunday School Class Teaching

applications, as a means of explaining these struggles (Elder, 1995). Neville (1995) has argued that religion is not a static or ...

'Araby' by James Joyce and Growing Up

a part of the childhood experience. But then, a girl referred to only as Mangans sister (obviously the sister of one of his frien...

Education and Social Cognition

cognition indicates that the mind is an active force that "constructs ones reality, selectively encodes information, performs beha...

Distance Learning Program Initiation

to the Online courses. There are also intangible resources that must be considered, such as faculty time. One expert commented: "...