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learn the ways in which standard English developed -- that no language remains "fixed" but is rather a constantly evolving, adapti...

parents are much more likely to become alcoholics themselves than do those who grow up in nonalcoholic households (Powell and Garc...

to her being labelled as a slut, presuming on the grounds that it is the sexual activity per se, rather than her consent or lack o...

is that he provides for outcomes which can be measured, and therefore this allows the curriculum to be acted upon and improved. ...

school system. In the United States we as citizens, however, have come to look to issues such as job security to justify our cont...

students are not approached as though they were adults, a reality that Brookfield sees as very damaging to the teacher and learnin...

Working with Students with Specific Disabilities, 2002). LDs are characterized by problems in use of listening, speaking, reading,...

day out. At the very least, teachers spend anywhere from 30 to 60 minutes with a particular student in the classroom. In many case...

compared the achievement of students who were in classes of between 13 and 17 students to classes where there were 22 to 26 studen...

The most recognized expert in any field is useless in the classroom if he or she cannot communicate that expertise to the students...

be getting more financial help. Because economic situations for schools and teachers seem to be getting worse the people have a te...

to "finding out" and research studies can be designed to discover virtually anything (p. 71). Research design addresses the planni...

comprehend Jesus lessons, i.e. his parables, better when they consider them in the context of "drohrede," a literary genre centra...

High School, Tito Melean (Jagodzinski, 2001, p. 232). This teacher was in the habit of carrying around a long, thick, bone from th...

incorporate a multi-cultural understanding and outlook on the world and toward other people who are different than they are. This ...

you mean am I determined to go to pub? I dont need determination to get me into a pub" (Russell). In this we see a bit of a condes...

"Classroom instruction can be designed to connect the content of a course with students backgrounds" (Cultural Diversity in the Cl...

language, including listening, speaking, reading and writing so as to convey these lessons to ESOL students. It is important for T...

al, 1988). Obviously, these are old-time descriptions of the roles men and women were expected to assume in decades past. These ro...

of data generated by the requirement of the "No Child left Behind Act" makes it possible to make statistical comparison between te...

same situation (McCarthy et al, 1997). Therefore, it is expected that a teacher will display "normal intelligence, perception and...

and administrators have been unable to secure the promise of a violence-free school. At the same time, communities have also reco...

were attending some type of mass transit facility rather than enrolled in a facility for learning. Teachers stand on the front li...

distance education is that many of the teachers do not feel they are qualified to successfully coordinate interactive teaching wit...

In response to the apparent crisis in our educational system, U.S. President Bill Clinton authorized, and Congress passed the "Edu...

the material presented has been sufficiently saturated and incorporated into the students base of knowledge? Most educators would ...

gently touched a strand of the web. The spider immediately started checking lines in the web. The intrusion was unprecedented in ...

have emergency teaching certificates (NASBE, 2002). Consider these data: * Urban schools are twice as likely to hire unlicensed or...

with the acquisition of print literacy (reading, writing, and spelling). Dyslexia is characterized by poor decoding and spelling ...

development cannot be "taught", they are the result of a collaborative effort and social conditions (The Philosophies of Lev Vygot...