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are typically reinforced in three different ways. First, there are social reinforcers, which are easily applied and can include a...

biggest problem in classrooms today (Tauber, 1999). Indeed, Charles notes that keeping order in the classroom is one of the teache...

a valuable feature as it answers many of the questions that teachers might have about the framework. While the student researching...

literacy and the difficulties for the teacher in a diverse classroom. There are many different ways to foster reading comprehensio...

know exactly what reward they are receiving for what behavior. A punishment may simply be the withholding of the reward (Sharpe, 2...

to explaining how children make use of semiotic resources is how this body of research relates the purposes played by oral languag...

encouraged to visit libraries so they will be able to access information without cost. In recent years, libraries have expanded th...

researcher then used a purposeful sampling to select "typical case teachers who could be observed in their classroom setting. Usi...

sound components of a word and so can break a word down by sounds (NRP, 2000; Kamii and Manning, 2002). The following is a classr...

real possibility. The grade level for which this proposal is aimed is 4th grade. Age appropriate content will be for ten to eleve...

were encouraged to ask questions about pronunciation and vocabulary meanings. Each of the groups was asked to identify any words ...

them in providing special education and related services" (IDEA revised, 2007). The revisions to IDEA are contained in Public Law...

(Barkat shah kakar, n.d.). Another important concept in terms of education is Freires discussion of the banking model and the pr...

been accomplished in a matter of minutes in a traditional classroom. Reflective journals are a learning strategy that is well-suit...

linguistics. Slang is a component of nearly every spoken language; however, the line between jargon and true common speech ...

creativity through art is that it provides an ideal medium for teaching diverse student populations. Through art, elementary teach...

However, as is perhaps the case with all approaches to education these days, there are pros and cons to every attempted or envisio...

This draws upon the work of Bandura who conceptualized teacher self-efficacy as the beliefs that teachers have about their own ski...

and "facilitate the integration of all member of the class into learning activities" (Wallace). A particular evocative suggestion ...

Slattery and Steinberg, 1999). Dewey promoted social experiences and having students solve problems in group settings (Kincheloe...

to focus more closely upon the sometimes subtle requirements students have where learning is concerned. Computers represent one o...

author emphasizes how the culture of collaboration supports and values the teachers on which learning depends. As a new teacher, ...

demands of life" (Wilms 606). The emphasis in this system was regimentation and standardization, and to a certain extent, its cult...

mean teachers use two processing systems when they teach, one is focused on the teaching script and the other is focused on the be...

health of the children. This is absolutely tragic. Asthma is obviously a problem of significant concern in this area but physicia...

productive programs and pedagogies). Proponents of this thinking dont see literacy skills developing in a vacuum unconnected to ot...

follows: "Open-ended questions power academic and social learning. Such questions encourage Childrens natural curiosity, challengi...

a basic knowledge of the alphabet and math; however, by either simplifying or enhancing the content of these strategies, they can ...

of facts, they should help the students understand the subject, and in doing they aid the students cognitive processes, not only t...

to participate in activities he enjoys; * Ability to make transitions, even if he has some difficulty in the process; * Ability to...