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Don't Bother Me, Mom, I'm Learning by Marc Prensky

medical procedures, work in a lab-in short, the skills developed by the games translate directly into the "real world" (Prensky, 2...

IWB-Latest technology for Schools

of programs and resources but there is still evidence that teachers are not using them to their full potential. One of the reasons...

Health Education Professional Organizations and their Websites

This research paper offers an overview of the websites for the following health education professional organizations: the Society ...

UK Education Policy Prior to and Following the Second World War

late 1830s, more than two-thirds of the working class population was literate (West, 2002). In an attempt to address the educatio...

Jazz Curriculum for Korea

to the advent of jazz, improvisation was an integral part of European music, as the improvisational skills of such composers as Ba...

Motivating Teachers

their own supplies before and during each school year (Schmidt, 2005). Teaching has always been a low-status, low-pay job requiri...

Theory and Practice Relationship

The relationship between theory and practice in education is a long-standing controversy. This is one of the issues discussed in t...

Overview of Interactive Data Visualization

in decision making (Sullivan, 2002). Data visualization can be used to "analyze information in a data warehouse or it can be used...

Educational Equity And Diversity: Technology And The Digital Divide

for this special group with the intervention of technological advancement in the school setting. Current generations of exception...

Sociological Theories' Impact On Education

values (Hoenisch, 2005). Durkheim believed that "society can survive only if there exists among its members a sufficient degree of...

Computers in the Twenty-First Century

it is the advent of the Internet that really changed things and rendered the computer a necessity. What might the typical computer...

NonProfessionals, Health Education, and Computers

In five pages the applications of computers in community and academic settings are evaluated as they relate to the health educatio...

Interdisciplinary Perspective on Philosophy

In five pages this research essay examines how the disciplines of computer science, scientific method, psychology, sociology, art,...

Students with Learning Disabilities and Increasing Self Esteem Through Computers

In twelve pages and an abstract of one page this paper discusses the many Special Education classroom benefits represented by comp...

Elementary Education and Computers

In five pages elementary education is considered within the context of computers in the classrooms with test score improvements am...

Using Computers in Pre K and General Education Levels First Chapter Research Proposal

perspective on the value of computer-based learning and the knowledge that can be conveyed across disciplines (Rehmel, 1998). Com...

Critical Response to Educational Technology

needs of a constantly changing and always challenging new student population and maintaining a method for flexibility inherent in ...

Bilingual Education and Computer Technology

In eight pages this paper discusses bilingual education programs and the problems and challenges of computer technology implementa...

Music Instruction and the Use of Technology

the extent of that role and exactly what it should be is still a matter for conjecture. For example, Garvin (1994) believes that ...

College Classroom Management

the consequences for unacceptable behavior (Butts and Shrawder, 2003). The instructor needs to develop a set of clear rules for c...

Theory Practice Educational Leadership

the mindsets of subordinates, building trust, and encouraging followers to be leaders (Lulee, 2011). In todays educational system,...

Internet and the Impacts on Post-Secondary Education

in higher education (Lee 137). In Britain, the Internet age appears to be prevalent in urban settings, but there is also a clea...

Technological Change: Anthropological, Sociological, and Psychological Perspectives

example, is bypassed in favor of a machine to human interface. While the teacher is still involved in the classroom, that involve...

Personal Development and Developmental Theories

In twenty pages personal development is considered within the context of such developmental theories as John Dewey's Development M...

Education and Computers

In five pages this paper discusses the past and future roles of computers particularly pertaining to Special Education. Four sourc...

Firefighting Assistance from Computers

to accurately predict the conditions in which the fire would burn out (Walton, 1985). This revolutionary computer "expert syste...

Cross Curriculum Pros and Cons of Computer Usage

In fifteen pages this paper discusses elementary education and the uses of computers in a consideration of pros and cons. Twenty ...

The Contribution of Game Theory to Collective Bargaining and Negotiation in Contemporary British Industrial Relations

2000). When we look at the way the decision making process is followed in any firm or individual then it is likely that at some po...

Meaningful Learning Experiences

brain and how learning takes place supports moving away from a "mechanistic/Newtonian paradigm" that relies primarily on teacher-d...

The Concept of Global Stratification

fact, stratification is likely a significant catalyst in this attack against America. In respect to stratification, Farr (2003) e...