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are the most successful in terms of influencing educational development and learner outcomes. As a component of my educational p...

may not be enough to spark motivation or improve performance. Lifelong learning has been viewed as one way of defining motivation...

variety of educational models that underscore learning as an element of individual nature as well as cultural and social variables...

schools to take "affirmative steps" to overcome language barriers that impeded non-English speaking children from academic success...

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

the arts. Under the Montessori method of education, play and games are used to introduce educational concepts, spirituality and a...

into step with age-appropriate performance goals. In such cases children might be temporarily grouped according to their needs. ...

Commission might consider using this approach to defined sound basic education. The authors report there have been three approach...

that such an approach is too narrow and conformist. Yet nearly 80% of those same academics indicated that they had had no experien...

educational setting in recent years including the focus on the role of the educator, the need for accuracy in testing, and the int...

school districts have a legal - if not ethical - obligation to provide scholastic modifications for special needs students so they...

the HR VP comes in so handy. He/she is responsible for overseeing the "human capital" and making sure the investment works to the ...

given that they did so before they ever entered the U.S., an address of the factors that cause Hispanic students in the U.S. schoo...

that Piagets theory of child development is "so simple that only a genius could have thought of it." Piaget, very simply, proposed...

proposed method of resolution is to design, develop and evaluate a clinical, evidence-based "diabetic education program to increas...

has veered off track from the cognitive revolution of his time. Humans, according to Bruner (1992), are storytellers and as such ...

In a paper consisting of three pages America's troubled educational system is examined and President George W. Bush's No Child Lef...

doctoral degree in Psychology and Education in 1969" (Pender, n.d.a). She found psychological research to be rigorous and methodo...

to become productive citizens upon their ultimate release back into society. Advocates of these programs have long argued how the...

in which the child can grow and develop (MontessoriConnections, n.d.). Preparing the environment includes having the appropriate ...

drop out rate. Instead we must concentrate our efforts on improving the environment of our classrooms so that it does not discour...

which knowledge is passed on to the next generation through the family, or through small communities, and towards one in which edu...

and understanding this is essential to any success in the classroom. This is one of the points that are made by Lortie and one tha...

part-time students and 40 percent are over the age of 24, with 80 percent commuting to campus (Mellow, Van Slyck and Eynon, 2003)....

may be given increasing autonomy in their learning activities. Martin-Hansen provides a chart that illustrates this by showing the...

doors. Now, many decades later, a more insidious form of this type of harassment is before the legislature. Many predominantly...

no study of economics can be complete without including a focus on the issues of globalization. Whereas companies sought to enter...

the same education. This, however, is surely not the case for most people in the nation are well aware of the fact that inner city...

class lawyer living in a large house in the rather wealthy Dallas suburb of Highland Park. On the other hand, the parent might be ...

meaningless activities of play, for example, could have a tremendous impact on the development of the child. He identified four c...