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Effective Study Strategies

In eight pages this report discusses how students can learn more successfully through the application of effective study strategie...

Action Research and Education

In five pages this essay subdivided into 2 sections considers the merits of action research in a new math class for high school st...

Third Grade Reading and Cooperative Learning

best instilled at a young age. Elementary and teachers have what amounts to an almost moral obligation to assure that the children...

Education and Attitude Variations of Staff and Faculty

In twenty five pages this paper considers academic attitudes regarding distance learning, technology, promotion, tenure, and share...

Examination of Charter Schools

In six pages the hybrid creation of charter schools are examined in terms of encompassing the classification of a public learning ...

Elementary School and DISTAR Reading Program

DISTAR reading program is being used more widely all the time" (Hone, 1994, p. PG). First introduced in the 1960s, DISTAR -- whic...

Senior Citizens and Education

In ten pages senior citizens are discussed within the context of health education and the problems that can exist with a considera...

Teaching Math by Computer and Standard Textbook Math Education in Terms of Benefits

In a study consisting of ten pages the hypothesis that teaching math by computer generates significantly higher learning outcomes ...

Economies of Scope and Scale, Learning Curve, and Competitive Advantages

learning curve will increase on a product, for example, over time. While each can stand on its own, when any of the three concepts...

Applying Machiavelli's Lessons To Modern Entrepreneurs

perhaps never let on that they were manipulating people and lying to them. With such a simple illustration at hand, and underst...

English Language Teaching Methods Critically Compared

speak English as a native language; rather, the extent to which focused training serves to mold an effective ESL instructor is bot...

Diabetes Education Expanded Lesson Plan

environment. That open system "interacts with internal and external stressors and is in a state of constant change, moving toward...

Case Study of Gino SA Expansion

itself. Additionally, Gino is already situated to take over the market share by having a line of over 50 industrial burner product...

Global Economy and the Importance of Inter Organizational Relationships

its customers may be an upstream chain with the wholesaler first in the line upwards and at the source the farmer. The last sale i...

A Learning Contract For Health and Safety Education

In writing the health and safety policy there are several objectives, the resulting policy document is one that necessitates a ran...

Project Presentation on a Distance Learning Program

the outline of the presentation itself is: * Opening: Speaker introduces self, affiliation, and objective for meeting/presentation...

Educational Philosophies of Jean Piaget

that Piaget didnt recognize that children could learn from their environment, however. Indeed, Piagets work reinforced the common...

Self Pace, Open Entry Open Exit Vocational Education and Behaviorist Educational Views

both internal and external issues is overwhelming, claim behaviorists, when imparting knowledge upon their students. Consider the...

Benefits of Reducing Class Size

"rarely instructed how to learn" (p. 71). Moreover, Applebee (1984) strongly suggest that strategy instruction is all but absent ...

1999 Alaskan Small Town in Headlines

gov 12/29 Alternative celebrations planned - most stay home...

Lessons from the Past and Medicare

We must use a community approach to Medicares problem, a multidisciplinary approach that incorporates not only medical issues but ...

Using Learning Contracts Within Patient Education

only the teaching of adult learners, but also the teaching of those who will be teaching them. Learning Theory It has been ...

Book Review of Black Elk Speaks by John G. Neihardt

In five pages this book review considers the Ogala Sioux holy man's story and the lessons readers can learn from it. One source i...

20th Century Cinema and Racism

In five pages this paper examines racism as it is represented in society and in the movies Higher Learning, A Raisin in the Sun, a...

Learning Teams' Implementation Position Paper

and make recommendations from their findings. Introduction According to Gibbons (1999), "The Chinese character for learning is ac...

Contemporary World and Adult Self Directed Education

most dynamic approaches to the systematic collection of knowledge in an environment in which that knowledge is collected with the ...

Educational Software and Interactive Multimedia

The use of educational software enables truly student-led education, ensuring the student masters one concept before progressing t...

Contemporary Lessons Taught by Sundiata, King of Mali

the Kante dynasty killed all of Sundiatas brothers but let Sundiata live in the belief that the sickly child would die anyway, but...

Words, Content, or Grammatical Rules

of successful educational approaches that can be used at the national level; De la Colina, Parker, Hasbrouck and Alecio (2001) app...

LD Students and Educational Instruction

by teachers along with discussion and reading the material, such as the text book or workbook (Swanson, 2003). Strategy instructio...