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STANDARDS-BASED EDUCATION

on how well students did on the standardized tests. But is standardization an effective way to measure learning outcomes? O...

The Interdisciplinary Value of Complex Adaptive Systems

past century has been the fabled "Unified Field Theory", the theoretical perspective that unifies all scientific disciplines such ...

Importance of Healthy Lifestyle

or they ignore the information. This is one of the reasons it is so important to instill that knowledge and those practices in chi...

The Educational Value of Cloud Computing

that the software can be accessed via an internet connection, rather than having to be downloaded to particular terminals (Crick S...

The Classroom and Cross-Cultural Competency

is especially true when dealing with children or adolescents, for whom cultural acceptance is often a critical aspect of social in...

Law Enforcement and the Value of Higher Education

States has been largely operating under a model wherein certain jobs require significant amounts of training and immersion in high...

"Practical Life" Instruction - An Overview

education, in the most basic sense, is a fundamental pre-requisite for the acquisition of any skill-set in life, from the most bas...

Wollstonecraft's Vindication of the Rights of Woman

her text Vindication of the Rights of Women, Mary Wollstonecraft takes direct exception with the story of creation in the Book of ...

19th Century American Reforms

virtues, and some held that the best way to achieve this was to withdraw from traditional society and establish small communities ...

Growth and Development

This paper discusses how families affect the development of infants and young children. It identifies and discusses parenting styl...

Educational and Technological Solutions to Air Pollution

and to adhere to a policy of corporate social responsibility. Without laws and legislation enforcing environmental standards, ther...

Leading in Education

2009). Contingency styles consider the relationship between the leader and follower, the specific task, and power (Doyle & Smith, ...

Forces Driving Change in Colleges

form of inertia wherein principals become comfortable with the way things are. An institution of higher education is a unique or...

How Government is Involved in Education

Individuals with Disabilities Act (IDEA) were reauthorized in 2004, the members of Congress supported the growing evidence of valu...

The Theme of Vegetables in Kindergarten Curriculum

as well (Rog, 2001, p. 7). One of the difficult elements about creating these kinds of instructional strategies is that there are...

The Structures of Collaborative Education

continually expand their capacity to create the results they truly desire, where new and expansive patterns of thinking are nurtur...

Leadership Frames and Job Satisfaction

a group of faculty located on the same campus. Jewell (2007) hypothesized there would be a difference in the intrinsic, extrinsic...

Review Research in Education

of both students and teachers; high expectations of students and teachers; strong teachers; and numerous support systems for stude...

Making Changes in Education

change leadership styles the author had described. This initiative required all students to lease and IBM ThinkPad in order to sup...

Epistemological Education Philosophy

Karabenick and Moosa (2005) looked at various studies comparing students in other countries to students in the United States. Whil...

The Process of Documentation in Education

soil. As Seitz says, stick to one topic and do it comprehensively rather than trying to do a little bit of a bunch of topics. That...

Education and Frederick Douglass

instruct me further, telling her, among other things, that it was unlawful, as well as unsafe, to teach a slave to read. To use hi...

The Influence of the Family on a Student's Education

but not retain the information for long. The additional stress will affect the students psychological health and possibly their se...

Three Groups Who Fund Public Education

In 2007, more than 19,000 nonprofit organizations focused on raising money for public education in the United States (de Leon, Roe...

Designing a Research Framework

Cohen- Hoberman Inventory of Physical Symptoms (CHIPS) (Cohen and Hoberman 1983), this is a scale where there are the symptoms of ...

Nursing at Good Sam

profession is very rewarding, if at times very difficult and even heartbreaking. This paper describes the Good Samaritan College o...

Education for Prisoners Is of Vital Importance

locked up while the other half watches it. Prison populations all over the globe are exploding, with the United States as one of t...

Employers and Employees Benefits for the Gaining and Use of Workplace Skills

be education or experience. The value to the employers of specific skills is easily apparent for specialist jobs, practical skil...

Training for Early Childhood Education

led to 90 percent skill attainment and 80-90 percent application of the theory (Gregory, 2008). It is fairly common knowledge tha...