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Benefits of Teen Jobs

currently are extracting the toll built over decades. We have taught teachers that young children would somehow learn to read on ...

Being a Teacher

only be exposed to ideas that are congruent with societal ideals. He argues, "Then shall we simply allow our children to listen to...

Michael Gurian's The Wonder of Boys

wrong. For the most part it appears as though Gurians work is focusing on how bad single mothering is for sons, and how mothers ...

Adult Learning Environment and Code of Ethics Establishment

discern professional behavior from non-professional behavior, others simply operate on a loosely defined set of rules. Dougherty ...

Computer Technology and Effective Educator Communications

use in todays business environment, all of which are appropriate to specific sets of circumstances. The business environment is t...

Public School versus Private School for Preschool Teachers

settings (Bureau of Labor Statistics, 2004). Preschool teachers most often begin as an assistant teacher and progress to the leve...

Celebrating Cultural Diversity in the Classroom

that honors cultural diversity, the teacher begins the same unit by reading a Native American folktale that describes the first fo...

Bell Hooks and Feminist Thinking

black women, from their perspective, was racism, not sexism. Hooks relates that her students often asked her such questions as "Ha...

Chapters One through Three of Introduction, Study of the Problem and Outcomes and Evaluation Education Action Research Proposal

deliberately bumping into others when moving from one area to another; making remarks; laughing or giggling when there is nothing ...

Teaching's Learning Model Dimensions

with what we already know to create new knowledge" (Marzano, 1992, p. 5). In other words, to truly learn, a student must interac...

Education of University Level Chinese Students

semblance of the reason for the problem, which is a culture conflict. In order to understand and help Chinese students learn, one ...

Voices of the Self A Study of Language Competence by Keith Gilyard

dialect and Black English depending on the social situation. Because the authors mother patterned this, by the time Gilyard was ol...

Instruction and Educational Planning

Classroom management procedures should be explained to students and clear rules for discourse should be outlined. Students should...

Research Methods Journal Articles Reviewed

time period. The variables, as such, were the teachers, themselves. The study pointed out the need and the purpose clearly as th...

Special Education Teacher Philosophical Statement Sample

normal children do. However, these tasks that ordinary children dont think twice about, offer sincere and daunting challenges to t...

5 Primary Reasons to Choose a College

schools like Harvard or Yale. Students must consider comparisons of any college within the collective of similar schools. Studen...

Music Education, Performance Skills

students develop advanced performance skills to a higher level of achievement when they have the opportunity to perform in small e...

Schools of Philosophy as Used in Nursing

(Allmark, 2003, p. 4). Poststructuralism: This perspective takes a deconstructive view of structuralism and "sees inquiry as ine...

Marva Collins Model for Discipline

She also advocates the use of proverbs and poetry, as students to copy and memorize them, as these inspirational tools deliver "cu...

Article Critique/Ann Ketch on Reading and Conversation

anecdotal evidence is very persuasive. She also draws on relevant literature to support her arguments. This discussion expands her...

Article Critique/Learning Style Preferences

the problem of teaching students with diverse backgrounds and abilities and refer to the 1997 report of the National Committee of ...

Cultural diversity, End-of-Life Issues

rituals of this religion in order to offer quality care. They should know, for instance, that an Orthodox Jew is required to wash ...

Homeless Veterans with PTSD

to a Veterans Administration (VA) inpatient program for the treatment of substance abuse. Research has definitively established ...

Technology Effects on Education

curricula and, he asserts that computers are frequently a "waste money; theyre sitting in the back of the classroom" (Learner, 200...

Educational Importance of 'the Hidden Curriculum'

to learn, a process that requires various sacrifices so that they can obtain knowledge. Teacher...

School Administration and Leadership

on "horizontal collective action" (Buchen 44). In some cases, the responsibility of running the school is completely in the hand...

Nurse Educator Shortages and Alternatives

the very act of following the "law" (i.e., supply and demand) of economics now has exacerbated the shortage of nurses who also are...

Issues Pertaining to School Policy Formation

to commit themselves to achieving academic excellence within the boundaries of their abilities and teaching and support staff are ...

Evaluating the Use of Classroom Technology Through Teacher Workshops

in middle and high schools are provided with state-funded computers to promote technology-based learning. In one school in the so...

“The Beat of a Different Drummer”

to look at John Goodlads ideas and see if he really is a "different drummer." For centuries, the educational model has been teach...