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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 ...

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...

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...

Aggression Considered in Three Views

can result in aggressive responses" (FAT, 2004). A triggering event can frequently be something insignificant, such as a joke, ges...

Overview of the Hidden Curriculum in Education

or overt curriculum (Pang, 2003; Mariani, 1999). This learning is accomplished indirectly, not through any spoken lesson or activi...

A Review of an Internet-Based Educational Activity for Children

greater I.Q.s than those with smaller brains but size is not all that matters ("Big," 2004). The question that should be asked: "I...

Society and the Impact of Economic Forces

sexes. Then there are other theories that put all their energy into the idea that the economy drives everything. Bourdieu (1998)...

Learning and How It is Governed

humanity in order to flesh out the various ways and reasons people learn what they do. The very nature of learning is found...

Change and the Learning Organization

Information can be tracked and gathered here as well - business process reengineering, for example, is one good way to re-design o...

Autistic Child Learning, Discrete Trial Training and Applied Behavior Analysis

hydrocephalus impairs ones thinking processes - headache, vomiting, lethargy, change in head size, modifications in thinking, such...

Is Aggression Learned or Genetic?

been studied from several different perspectives, but it appears that there has been no attempt to relate grade expectations with ...

Elementary and High School Virtual Computer Field Trips

of Blooms taxonomy had the assignment not limited their access to the Internet. These outcomes were not uniform for all ind...

South Florida, Pediatric Asthma, and Health Promotion

of increasing costs still further and marginalizing greater numbers of individuals and families who no longer can afford the highe...

Kolb's Experiential Learning Model and the Entrepreneur

traits that have been identified for a person to start their own business is a need for achievement (McPhee, 2000). Wanting to be ...

Memory Enhancers or Mnemonic Devices in Education

The keyword technique is especially useful for those learning a foreign language, understanding how an integral part of mastering ...

A Training Guide

directed with these weaknesses in mind. Therefore those who feel they lack the ability to deal with awkward customers can receive ...

Learning Plan Development

see each other clearly (Lloyd, 1997). Students present represent half of a regular education class, selected according to no part...

An Article on Journalists' Lessons Reviewed

the case. The hypotheses were: 1. The mean response on the measure of perceived change will be less than 3. Not supported, mean av...

International Trade Lessons

they have the absolute advantage (Thompson, 1998). This means that they should produces the goods that they can produce in a more ...

Learning Theories and Teacher Practice Within the UK

as: programmed instruction, mastery learning instructional objectives, applied behavior analysis and contracts (Ormrod, 1999). Tea...

Price War in 1983 Quebec and Guarding the Flank

be narrowly defined and must not deviate from the boundaries given it at the outset. Of course approaching a study in this manner...

High School Science Teaching

(Berube, 2000). This type of teaching follows what could be called the linear thinking model (Berube, 2000). But....science is not...

Nonhuman Primates, Language Instinct, and Matt Ridley

named, Chantek was alleged to have the capabilities of a four-year-old human. The research with Chantek indicated that he was ab...

Theories of Memory and Learning

support, the nature versus nurture ideas. Having studied the proposed theories, one has to determine that one swings as far to th...

The Reconstruction Period of American History from 1865 until 1877

the emancipation of slaves (Burkart, n.d.). * Radical Republicans had another idea, those 11 states should be reverted to territor...

Connection Between Politics and Economics

to be responsible for the improvement in the economy. The reason given is that the reduction in taxes had stimulated the economy. ...

Learning Theories of Piaget and Vygotsky

the child, the child must construct and reconstruct knowledge to learn (Ginn). So, the learner is active in his learning, he acts ...

Learning Theories Portrayed in the 1990 Film Kindergarten Cop

the mother is the only person that could be a witness against her ex husband. Both she and Kimble are aware of the danger, but Kim...