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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...

Reviewing Closing of the American Mind Closing of the American Mind / Book Review

In The Closing of the American Mind, Allan Bloom decries the lapse of teaching of traditional American values in American universi...

Teacher Communication

positive climate in the classroom and field placements by participating actively, working effectively with others, and showing res...

Meditation Value, Zen Buddhism, and Martin Heidegger

In nine pages this paper considers Zen Buddhism and Heidegger's teaching in a discussion of how meditation and its value relates t...

Children and Racism's Effects

In eight pages this research paper assesses the impact of racism on children and discusses such topics as conventional teaching ap...

How to Teach Children Organizational Skills: A Workshop

Children benefit a great deal from having both structure and order in their lives (Scarbro, 2004). They gain a sense of security (...

English Language Instruction and Computers

which parts of a computer programme are the most effective at helping students learn English and should result in a model of the r...

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...

Sunday School Class Teaching

applications, as a means of explaining these struggles (Elder, 1995). Neville (1995) has argued that religion is not a static or ...

Relationship Between Education and Youth Literature

experiences with a group of students with mixed abilities. This coincides with the discussion offered by Woolfolk on teaching gift...

C.S. Lewis and Catholic Morality Instruction

of difficulty taking a strong stand on what is right and wrong. Kilpatrick addressed this issue: if the adults in the childs life ...

South Tech Charter High School and Social Studies Teachers' Evaluation

In eleven pages this paper presents an overview of a five chapter research study that considers this schools social studies' teach...

Reading Instruction and Phonics

in fact, taught to read using phonics. They just misassociate the term with some new social movement or some other great mystery ...

ICT School Strategies Development

tackled by many studies. The concept of the digital divide with the technically able and the technical unable creating a social an...

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...

Second Grade Literacy Teaching

In seven pages this paper discuses inner city schools and the various approaches for teaching literacy to second grade students. ...

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...

Techniques and Concetps of Teaching Elementary School

and teachers are searching for ways to improve the childs scholastic production. There is no doubt that any type of school tutor...

Latchkey Children and Mathematics Teaching

In twenty three pages this paper discusses how to approach mathematics teaching to latchkey children who lack supervision during t...

A New Standard for Social Studies Education Analyzed

and the rebellious forces of Cromwells parliament, and these tensions exploded into a violent and bloody civil war in England in 1...

Middle School Math Teaching

that time is always an issue; there is not enough of it to spend with each student. To meet the state and district standards, she ...

2 Types of Teaching Structures and Schooling

and multiaged-grouped programs as a means by which to overcome the invisible boundaries that hamper academic accomplishment is pro...

How Americans Are Failing Their Kids

In five pages this paper argues that it is time to return to old fashioned practices and values in terms of teaching children what...

'Judging' Creationism or Evolution

This paper consists of five pages and considers a possible U.S. Supreme Court case on whether schools should teach creationism or ...

Articles on Grammar Instruction Reviewed

In eight pages this paper examines 6 articles that consider how grammar may be taught at the middle school level but may be applie...

Elementary School and Short Story Writing Instruction

itself; character(s)-the people in the story; plot -what is going on in the story or what happens; and the mood -what is the feeli...

Harry K. Wong's How to be an Effective Teacher, the First Days of School

In 5 pages this teaching blueprint that enables teachers to make the most out of the first days of school covers such important is...

Notorious Scopes' 'Monkey Trial'

In twelve pages this paper discusses the intense creationism v. evolution debate this trial sparked in a consideration of evolutio...

Schools Are Not Teaching Communication

from formal education, it is imperative that we structure our classrooms and curriculum with the opportunities for students to eng...

How Teachers Should Manage Classroom Behavior

(JD) and The Three Cs Program which is called Cooperative Community, Constructive Conflict Resolution, and Civic Values. While a...