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2 Articles on Distance Learning

model is essential: students must create their own understandings and meanings from the resources and information available. Human...

Failing Grades and Learning Disabilities

category was first formulated in 1977. The phrase, "All student will learn to read by third grade" has become a rallying point in ...

Philosophy of Learning According to Seymour Papert

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

Styles of Learning and Outdoor Education

to guide ones objective to the most appropriate fruition: 1. Teach a commitment to human responsibility for stewardship or care o...

Failing Grades and LD Students

the legal system that the best place for special education students - psychologically and otherwise - is within the mainstream sys...

Distance Learning Programs' Evaluation

they dont know how to enroll, or they do not understand why it is important" (Bersin, 2002, p. 38). Needless to say, if the course...

Jerome Bruner's Life and Achievements

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

Learning, Metacognition, and Perception

2002). Metacognition, which reflects a bit more mental tangibility in its definition, is comprised of three distinct components: ...

Autistic Child Learning, Discrete Trial Training and Applied Behavior Analysis

hydrocephalus impairs ones thinking processes - headache, vomiting, lethargy, change in head size, modifications in thinking, such...

Is Aggression Learned or Genetic?

been studied from several different perspectives, but it appears that there has been no attempt to relate grade expectations with ...

A Training Guide

directed with these weaknesses in mind. Therefore those who feel they lack the ability to deal with awkward customers can receive ...

Learning and How It is Governed

humanity in order to flesh out the various ways and reasons people learn what they do. The very nature of learning is found...

South Florida, Pediatric Asthma, and Health Promotion

of increasing costs still further and marginalizing greater numbers of individuals and families who no longer can afford the highe...

Elementary and High School Virtual Computer Field Trips

of Blooms taxonomy had the assignment not limited their access to the Internet. These outcomes were not uniform for all ind...

Kolb's Experiential Learning Model and the Entrepreneur

traits that have been identified for a person to start their own business is a need for achievement (McPhee, 2000). Wanting to be ...

Learning Plan Development

see each other clearly (Lloyd, 1997). Students present represent half of a regular education class, selected according to no part...

Educational Uses of Technology Use

the computer overwhelmingly favors the visual learner. As long as the individual can read, it makes little if any difference how ...

Memory Enhancers or Mnemonic Devices in Education

The keyword technique is especially useful for those learning a foreign language, understanding how an integral part of mastering ...

Change and the Learning Organization

Information can be tracked and gathered here as well - business process reengineering, for example, is one good way to re-design o...

Production and the Acquisition of English as a Second Language

inherent in the human brain (Archangeli, 1997). Native speakers of a language learn their mother tongue as toddlers because they a...

Society and the Impact of Economic Forces

sexes. Then there are other theories that put all their energy into the idea that the economy drives everything. Bourdieu (1998)...

A Review of an Internet-Based Educational Activity for Children

greater I.Q.s than those with smaller brains but size is not all that matters ("Big," 2004). The question that should be asked: "I...

Economies of Scope and Scale, Learning Curve, and Competitive Advantages

learning curve will increase on a product, for example, over time. While each can stand on its own, when any of the three concepts...

English Language Teaching Methods Critically Compared

speak English as a native language; rather, the extent to which focused training serves to mold an effective ESL instructor is bot...

Dave's Carpet and Upholstery Cleaning Internship

hiring process. However, this need never arose. Some of my quantifiable tasks were to observe and work with employee issue...

Utilizing a Learning Contract Within an Academic Setting

the company and gaining contracts with domestic and commercial customers. The main aim of the project will be to create a clear ...

Business Theory and Models in a Reflective Learning Document

to make sure there is a solid foundation for any information used. Triangulation is a methodology often used in research to ensure...

Applying Machiavelli's Lessons To Modern Entrepreneurs

perhaps never let on that they were manipulating people and lying to them. With such a simple illustration at hand, and underst...

Students With Emotional Disabilities and General Education Classroom Adaptations

more difficulty in attracting and retaining qualified teachers. Nowhere is this issue more prominent than in urban schools" (Sawk...

Rae Yang's Spider Eaters A Memoir

best-known works. In that work, Chairman Mao taught that "a revolutionary should be a pure person, a noble person, a virtuous per...