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What It Means to Be a Teacher

educational policy, such as high stakes testing, which places more emphasis on meeting a preset criterion than on a teachers profe...

Education and Testing

will be reflected at the end of a semester evaluation. In the case of lessons designed through a holistic approach, the developme...

Standardized Testing and its History

tests were originally developed because they allowed administrators to measure students results against a national profile (Maki,...

New Zealand's Inequality in Education

what is expected of all partners in the system and thirdly, it does not take enough account of the fact that students have differe...

Seeking a Job in Investment Banking

field in which frustrations mount - but on the other side, there are times when you feel exhilaration when everything falls into p...

Impacts of Plato, Pythagoras, Wolfgang Kohler, and B.F. Skinner on Education

(Bosomolny, 2002). He founded the Pythagorean school of philosophy, mathematics and natural sciences. His teachings soon attract...

Defining Characteristics of Learning Disabilities

disabilities and those who need special education or related services (U.S. Department of Education, 1997, p. 1; 2002). The defi...

Education and Leadership

full members, 275 planning schools and 558 exploratory schools (AEL, 2000). The major goal of this coalition is to "help create sc...

Learning Theories of Vygotsky and Piaget

some concrete ideas in his mind as to how things work. When a new idea is introduced such as our example of learning how to open ...

Overview of H.R. 3801 Education Research Bill

States as well as in other nations ("Bill Summary," 2002). In addition to the compilation of statistics, it establishes training p...

Educators and Development of Technology Staff

In twelve pages this paper examines 3 journal articles pertaining to the development of technology staff in an educational setting...

Nursing Practice and Atherosclerosis

1997). It is generally believed that atherosclerosis results from a combination of factors, which include: hemodynamic stress (hyp...

Adult Education and the Theories of Program Design and Development

plus enough reading, and arithmetic to run their households, but that was all (Flaceliere 56). Ancient sources tell us, moreover, ...

Alfie Kohn's The Trouble with Gold Stars, Incentive Plans, A's, Praise, and Other Bribes

reward. He has been joined by a number of other theorist, each of whom present their own social cognitive theories. Several of t...

Issues in Minority Education

must come. When black Americans were first freed, the desire to become educated was strong. Being able to read and write, they...

University Honor Codes

to be self-regulating, although as Georgia College (2002) notes, over the years the focus has changed. In the majority of colleges...

The Developing Physical Therapist

5 pages and 2 sources. This paper provides an overview of the work and educational expectations of an individual seeking a career...

Elementary School and the IEP Approach

In twelve pages the IEP educational approach is evaluated in terms of its success in the elementary school classroom with the conc...

Education of Japan

In five pages this paper examines such topics as the Meiji Period in an overview of Japan's educational system and its many comple...

Problems and the Massachusetts School System's MCAS Testing

personal competence, they may unknowingly do the opposite via the attributional messages they send to their students with learning...

Entertainment and Education in Literature

In 5 pages this paper discusses how literature can be both educational as well as entertaining within the precepts of Horace the p...

Section Two of the Eleventh Edition of Taking Sides

In twelve pages the pros and cons of contemporary educational problems and controversies as covered in the text are examined. Two...

European Society and Changing Women's Roles

In this paper consisting of 14 pages this paper discusses how over the past 2 decades the roles of women have changed in Europe an...

InteGrade Pro, SASIxp, and Osiris Education Administration Software

In ten pages these three software programs are evaluated for their effectiveness in educational administration. Fifteen sources a...

Overview of the Differentiated Classroom and its Ethnic Variables

In six pages this paper discusses why teachers should embrace different styles of learning and also factor ethnic differences into...

Dyslexia's Two Primary Subtypes, Current Practice and Thinking

In a paper consisting of 6 pages visual spatial and phonological types of dyslexia are examined in terms of current diagnosis rese...

Education and 'Telecourses'

In five pages this paper examines 'telecourses' in a consideration of the educational advantages represented by the Internet. Fou...

South Africa and Education

In ten pages a student submitted case study is used in an examination of the educational system in South Africa and its amazing re...

Constructivism and Logo

In eight pages this paper discusses the Logo programming language in a consideration of its educational potential. Eleven sources...

Education and Ethnographic Research

In five pages the ways in which the educational system could benefit through the perspectives and insights provided by various met...