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Elementary School PE

during these age levels and becomes a self-starter (Kahn, 1997). Understanding these characteristics help the teacher to plan le...

The Use of a New Math Program

articles in professional and popular media has placed a renewed concern about math performance of American students at the forefro...

Elementary Level Assessment of Portfolios

In ten pages this research paper examines elementary school grade level portfolios as an assessment alternative approach. Twenty ...

Elementary Administration and Views of Principals

and policy are in light of the form that actual conditions can take. The Role of Research...

Teaching Strategies for Reading Comprehension

In seven pages this paper presents a literature review on various elementary school teaching strategies for reading comprehension....

John Dunworth's The Dollar a Year Principal

staff were neither able to look to genuine leadership or to formulate and enact policies of their own....

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...

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...

Journal Article Review on Teaching Fifth Graders Science

There have also been reports of lack of support for hands-on science teaching. Classroom management is another issue, particularly...

Elementary School Management

month and devote the larger portion of his time to visiting classrooms, dealing with parents or conducting individual educational ...

'Inner Discipline' of Educational Theorist Barbara Coloroso

them ways to solve the problem; and 4. It leaves their dignity intact (Give Poor Parenting a Time-Out, 2002, p. 12). Barbara C...

Elementary School Student Plan of Inclusion

has, such as health problems (Strosnider, 1997). The regular educator needs to be aware of any special circumstances that would ha...

Crisis and Effective Leadership

and church activities. Also, due to the small population, every one knows everyone else and each individual is considered to be a...

Public School Safety, Health, and Nutrition

a sense that the children are cognizant of weight issues. The Principal, Dr. Meyer claims that the parents at this school have b...

Piaget/Elementary & Middle-School

symbols, such as numbers in more complex ways; however, their thinking is, as yet, not entirely logical. The full development of c...

Using Technology In The Elementary School

scores on the states Comprehensive Assessment Report were strongly related to increases in technological use (Page, 2002, p. 389)....

Elementary Schools and Outside Resources

across the street from Prospect Park that may be enjoyed as well. Perhaps another day, a trip to the Aquarium is in order which is...

Los Angeles and Elementary School Education

there were five things that had to be done for Americas school children. He listed providing a child with "a safe place to grow up...

Elementary School Teaching and the Effects of Government Regulations

only twenty-four. The difference in age is negligible but even for students who are considered adults under the law, there is a co...

Elementary Schools, Mathematics Achievement, and Technology

thing that was certain was the fact that simply having computers in a classroom did not mean they would have any effect on student...

Elementary School Vocabulary Teaching Strategies

in class to do that with every word. Therefore, students need to learn how to use the dictionary, thesaurus and other reference bo...

Post September 11 Elementary Schools in New Jersey

with the family. Of course, the other side of the coin is that this event is the first time--aside from Pearl Harbor--that America...

Inquiry Based Learning and Elementary School Science

inquiries, the scientific information covered in any particular lesson plan will undoubtedly be remembered long after memorized fa...

Science Instruction for Elementary School Research Proposal

For example, according to Metzker (2003), school time can be conceived of as an inverted pyramid. The total time the school day or...

Elementary School Student and Self Esteem

In ten pages this paper examines a young child's self esteem in a consideration of Chinese children's age and gender differences, ...

Elementary School Student Retention

In eight pages this paper discusses studies on elementary student retention with failing a grade student withholding among the top...

Elementary School Science Teaching

return to "routine and unfocused reading" (p. 10). This teachers style is contrasted with a second teacher who has her students ...

Multiculturalism and the Elementary School Educator

This paper consists of an annotated bibliography covering nine sources from the professional literature on early childhood educati...