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Elementary Classroom and Reading Aloud

In five pages this essay discusses the importance of oral reading for elementary school students in a consideration of how it impr...

Classroom Creativity

In five pages the ways in which schools particularly elementary classrooms can use learning projects as a way of encouraging creat...

Advantage Learning Systems' Accelerated Reading Program

In this paper consisting of six pages a study of this program's effects is proposed as it relates to middle school students' readi...

System of Education in Japan

In seventeen pages this paper considers the elementary educational curriculum of Japan and the government controls that are in pla...

Elementary School and DISTAR Reading Program

DISTAR reading program is being used more widely all the time" (Hone, 1994, p. PG). First introduced in the 1960s, DISTAR -- whic...

At Risk Elementary Students and Active Learning

In this paper consisting of ten pages a literature description of at risk and active learning is offered as well as numerous activ...

Computers in the Classroom

In twelve pages elementary classrooms are considered in terms of computer usefulness with the writer discussing necessary technolo...

Quality Initiatives and Customer Service Employee Retention

After implementing quality initiatives and becoming the first service organization to win the Baldrige Award, the company realized...

Four Blocks Literacy Framework Adoption and Change Management

test is administered each May. Boiling Springs has always received a rating of excellent on the school report card. This ended i...

Elementary Level Research on Guidance Counseling

counselors are seldom address the task of evaluating their programs in a systematic fashion (Lusky and Hayes, 2001). This may be d...

Positive Classroom Reinforcement in Elementary School

positive reinforcement techniques than Kohn acknowledged (2001). Furthermore, Maag (2001) offers three propositions are to why pos...

Elementary School Mathematics, Science, and the Internet

simply by introducing technology, but rather is contingent on teachers integrating it into the curriculum as a whole. Other litera...

Preceptorship in Nursing

required qualified, competent staff. This resulted in the establishment of training schools for nurses (Formal training, 2005). Un...

A Comparison of Various Learning Theories

is placed throughout on the status of representations underlying different capacities and on the multiple levels at which knowledg...

NYPD and the Retention and Recruiting Instrument of a Deferred Retirement Option Plan

(Located elsewhere) Chapter II. Research Review As stated in Chapter 1, New Yorks goal of attracting higher-quality, bette...

Elementary School Math Teaching and Textbooks

from cover to cover (Kirkpatrick and Swafford, 2001). It could be contended, in fact, that teachers are forced into this pick an...

How a New Teacher Should Teach Reading

a time (Torgesen, 1998). Letter-sound knowledge can be measured by presenting one letter at a time and asking the child what sound...

Nurse Retention and Teams Effects

in decision making (Thomas Group, 2004). The leadership team appointed a steering committee to develop a plan for empowering nur...

Nursing and Image

In four pages this research paper argues that nursing's image needs to be changed and focuses on accomplishing this through the in...

Changing Image in the Nursing Profession

A nurses dedication and selflessness recall a mothers sacrifice and care (Dworkin, 2002). Furthermore, Dworking (2002) points out ...

Female Law Enforcement Recruitment, Hiring, and Retention

in the past now have come to be valuable to corporate America. Police departments are not businesses, of course, but all of...

Increasing Retention of Employees Management Style Research

is more conducive to increased employee efficiency? Independent variables include management style; dependent variables include e...

Data Review of Employee Retention and Management Style Research

Group In 1991, the Chubb Group of Insurance Companies surveyed employees to find that fully 50 percent had child- or elderc...

Puerto Rico's Infrastructural Vial Planning and Administration

2002). Finally, His Excellency said, part: "Puerto Rico finds itself today in a crucial turning point. Either it continues to incr...

Retaining Teachers and the Effects of Mentor Programs

is one that is uncertain and non-routine, employee turnover becomes a major problem that lowers overall performance because these ...

Staff Retention Tool of Nursing Leadership

leadership training, including training that focuses on motivational elements, communication skills, and the development of leader...

Labor Shortage and Coping Plan Implementation

this new technology. Training therefore may be used to serve as a way of producing the correct skills, but also to help increase p...

Employee Selection, Recruitment, and Retention Strategic Value

follow them up with tools from the human relations school of management (Upenieks, 2003). The task of recruitment is complex, t...

Chinese Language Learning and Building Language Ability and Intelligence

this process on language acquisition and thinking ability over time. For elementary school children, the use of this kind of com...

Computer Programmer Recruitment and Retention

he/she can add good changes to his/her job to make it more interesting and less tedious. Again, in this scenario, the employee is ...