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Learning Tasks

it with "simple graphics" that are appropriate to the age level of the students (Landers). Another example is the "B-EYE" site, wh...

Discovering the Ancient World

be a study of the process of recording history, may be as important as history itself (Crawford, 1983). In other words, we might w...

The Importance of Language: Lessons from Friedman's The World is Flat

that language takes a back seat to other disciplines such as reading, science and mathematics. In reading Thomas Friedmans book Th...

Language And Syllogisms

and the Internet could well be viewed as a foreign language. For example, consider the word mouse which is a creature, and undesir...

Fadiman/Spirit Catches You and You Fall Down

with their prescribed regimen for controlling the childs epilepsy (Simon, 2003). They became so frustrated that they brought charg...

The Ashley Alexandra Dupre Story: A Look at Female Prostitution in the Twenty-First Century

as a serious crime. Still, it is usually the case that the prostitutes are arrested while their customers go free. In the case of ...

Limited-Term Employment Contracts : Spain

pay during maternity leave (European industrial relations observatory on-line, 1999). Every member of the European Union is subje...

The Environment and the Ability to Learn

that social and cultural factors play a significant role. The social environment does impact an individuals ability or desire to l...

Overview of Global Higher Education

Altbach (2002) also reflects the views of a number of other theorists, who argue that there is an imperative for the globalization...

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...

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...

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 ...

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...

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...

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...

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...

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...

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...

Educational Philosophies of Jean Piaget

that Piaget didnt recognize that children could learn from their environment, however. Indeed, Piagets work reinforced the common...

Project Presentation on a Distance Learning Program

the outline of the presentation itself is: * Opening: Speaker introduces self, affiliation, and objective for meeting/presentation...

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...