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addition to reviving Deweys ideas, the current revival of constructivism also encompasses the ideas of other giants of education s...
planet revolves around a central body as well as rotating on its own axis, so the human individual takes part in the course of dev...
as people do want to know things and understand (1995). Both theorists do view education as important and place a particular empha...
In five pages Descartes' philosophies regarding education are discussed and whether or not there is any evidence of them in the co...
being more or less universally accepted, teachers tend to be reluctant to discuss character education and moral development (Richm...
individual study has its place. I think there needs to be a balance in the curriculum, although, I do agree with Deweys integratio...
the baby chick, that shortly after it hatches makes a few stabs for food, as in beak-eye coordination. Masters that concept and b...
is good (Frost 84). For Socrates, "a life which is always inquiring and trying to discover what is good is the best kind of life, ...
the significance and importance of relationship and affectivity as learners construct new knowledge (Tisdell and Taylor, 1999, p. ...
perception required for awareness is decidedly unique to human beings. Man looks upon his world as a direct reflection of him, hi...
the standards movement. This "default" philosophy emerges from a behaviorist, positivists background that places great emphasis...
are the most successful in terms of influencing educational development and learner outcomes. As a component of my educational p...
It exists as one of the most effective representations of the progression from ignorance to knowledge and knowledge to wisdom. Th...
individual is an "open system," which includes "distinct, but integrated physiological, psychological and socio-cultural systems" ...
tangled when one relies on the system to teach. In fact, when examining contemporary life, one can see that a large compliant abou...
lesson is severely hampered. The role that critical thinking plays within the early childhood teaching community is one tha...
to discern between what is true and what is opinion has led humanity toward incredible advances in knowledge over the last several...
direct impact on students attitudes toward both physical education and health-related behaviors (Stetzer, 2005, p. 26). By underst...
NAS emphasizes developing outstanding science and math teachers in grades K-12 (Gordon, 2007). Research has also been instigated...
Some educators are now suggesting that the traditional model is not meeting the needs of students, who are required to do little b...
and it is the postmodernists stance that this fact should help to structure approaches to curriculum that are designed to achieve ...
Stereotype vulnerability is the manner by which ethnic populations believe themselves as being subordinate to their white counterp...
a diverse classroom as well as students with learning disabilities. Parent involvement was another issue mentioned. 2. Speak wit...
fine, but teaching them what counts is best." This quote, which includes a clever play on words, suggests a very practical approac...
This research paper pertains to the debate over online nursing education versus the traditional, classroom education. The pros and...
This 6 page paper explains how there should be more of a standard for education for people studying to be nurses and how nurse edu...
This essay discusses issues about education and nursing education, including historical phases in education. The writer comments o...
In fourteen pages this paper examines the philosophies of postmodernism, Marxism, existentialism, analytic, reconstructionism, beh...
In order to fully understand how legislation impacts the U.S. educational system, and also to consider the problems that are inher...
In eight pages this paper discusses reconstructionism, progressivism, essentialism, and perennialism philosophical approaches to p...