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Overview of Distance Learning

do so at the local college while under the watchful eye of a designated instructor. However, as straightforward as this concept m...

Learning Theories Portrayed in the 1990 Film Kindergarten Cop

the mother is the only person that could be a witness against her ex husband. Both she and Kimble are aware of the danger, but Kim...

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 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 ...

Continuing Education and Online Learning Effectiveness

result; the achievement of something planned or attempted. We could conclude that effectiveness and success in education is define...

2 Articles on Distance Learning

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

Critiquing an Assessment of the Research Study on Relationship Between Learning Disabilities and HIV Risks

students have numerous misconceptions about how HIV is transmitted (Blanchett, 2002). Blanchett (2002) attempts to provide more d...

Future Learning Improved by a Quality Preschool

for the district" (Childrens Action Alliance, 2003). The findings reported in the above outline demonstrate many and diverse bene...

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...

Learning that is Inquiry Based

may be given increasing autonomy in their learning activities. Martin-Hansen provides a chart that illustrates this by showing the...

At Risk African American Male Learning and a Discussion of Cognition and its Cultural Influences

2004). "The majority of reporting states-26 out of the 46 responding to the latest survey-have dropout rates ranging from 4.0% to...

Learning Theories and Philosophy of Education

positive change are the most successful in terms of influencing educational development and learner outcomes. As a component of ...

Leo F. Buscaglia's Living, Loving and Learning

fly; however, the curriculum committee was quite happy because the bird had at least tried to burrow (Buscaglia 13). As this sugge...

Third Grade Student and Childhood Learning Assessment

that it was a test that had also been given to her friend Haifa and that it was important to test more than one person. This seeme...

Personal Overview of Learning That is Lifelong

These two people were my father and my great grandmother. Like many young boys, I saw my father as a role model. My father was a...

Efficacy of Learning Teams

Perhaps this student is a good team member because he/she can encourage in a very positive manner. One weakness might be an...

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...

Learning, Metacognition, and Perception

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

William Glasser and Jean Piaget's Theories of Personal Learning

understanding - including habituation and violation of expectation - with each stage represented by age-related limitations and sp...

Social Learning Theory in '8 Ball Chicks'

there is nothing else "but us" to provide protection, safety and survival for the girls who join gangs. Within those gangs, they ...

Advantage Learning Systems' Accelerated Reading Program

In this paper consisting of six pages a study of this program's effects is proposed as it relates to middle school students' readi...

Grades Seven through Twelve, Literacy, and Cooperative Learning

In five pages the development of literacy skills through cooperative learning in grades 7 through 12 are examined through a consid...

Cooperative Learning, History, and Reading

is incredibly generalized (Vacca; Vacca). Baer and Nourie strongly agree and illustrate this: "Frequently, teachers fail to take ...

History of Distance Learning

In four pages this research paper examines distance learning in terms of its history, programs, and future outlook. Five sources ...

Internet and Distance Learning

In fifteen pages a discussion and exploration of relevant literature distance learning is examined with pertinent definitions and ...

Online University Classes and Distance Learning Issues in Germany

In five pages issues relevant to Germany are considered in the online American universities' distance learning courses pertaining ...

Mass Media and Social Learning

For decades, we have had lessons from sociologists and plain common sense that negative and violent shows can contribute to negati...

Language Learning and Dialogue's Importance

In nineteen pages language learning processes during childhood are the focus of this study that includes research, analysis, and a...

Learning Reading and Phonics versus Whole Language Approaches

In nine pages this paper discusses how to teach children how to read in an assessment of the strenghts and weaknesses of phonic an...