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we are rounding fractions to a more convenient size." This explanation would take place within the framework of a class discussion...

always move from there to a philosophy that incorporates helping students learn as its main objective. That is, they are trying to...

improve and become more sophisticated with age, leading the child being able to use them in problem solving and other cognitive ta...

the next step is to transcribe it (Antaki, 2006; Clifton, 2006). In this step, the student is cautioned to be as complete and accu...

concept of rounding, it is also necessary for students to understand the categories of tenths, hundreds and thousandths place and ...

when it focuses on only one or two types of phoneme manipulations rather than several types : One possible reason for this researc...

the other student takes the role of teacher and offers suggestions and feedback (Richards, 2000). Another method for introducing t...

writing needs to be clearer or more interesting. Teach students to consider these questions: Does the reader need to know somethin...

in teaching students how to write. The six steps outlined by these educators in regards to the writing process are: 1. Choose a to...

or information that is not included in the text at all but is instead, related to knowledge they already have. When students gene...

in Tennessee (Rules of the State Board of Education: Tennessee, 2006). The last possibility is simply "good cause" which could cov...

the site entitled Endangered Specie.com, The Rarest Info Around, which is sponsored by the U.S. Fish & Wildlife Service. This site...

come from different disciplines (Gay, 1994). For instance, educators might look at multicultural education from the point of view ...

do with teacher preparation. Surveys during faculty meetings reveal that 70 percent of the teachers do not feel they are adequatel...

Bransford and Pellegrino, n.d.) that resemble real-world situations (Donovan and Bransford, n.d.) Further, the tasks must meet at ...

anecdotal evidence is very persuasive. She also draws on relevant literature to support her arguments. This discussion expands her...

in mind for part of being human is experiencing crises and suffering. Another author offers an important condition as well, a cond...

Could sign language be taught by the parents? Should a class be taken to ensure the right words were being taught? Could a person ...

all of the students tested were not very sensitive to derivational morphology when required to recognize endings in pseudo-words (...

someone who was less than one of the "real nurses," in his estimation, he found that the young nursing assistant accomplished the...

is essential to recognize this fact and implement such a program. A group atmosphere provides a sense of familiarity among studen...

crowd," which means that a teacher should not spend all of his or her time in front of the class but should put the students "to w...

considerable pressure on the students involved. Literature Review Hong, Sas and Sas (2006) conducted a study in order to investi...

teachers can foster an environment of genuine, active learning. A teacher promotes learning by providing students with the opportu...

would lead to an early death, he said, "... a man who is good for anything ought not to calculate the chance of living or dying; h...

slugger Barry Bonds will be followed by the specter of steroid use as he chases major-league baseballs home run record" In this ar...

for Students My hopes are identified in the explanation of the mission statement and in the previous section. First, students wil...

were doing nothing but scraping along wondering if we will be able to survive until the next check, life can be very difficult and...

was especially moved by your frustration, and the way you felt that all your education and training was useless to you in this sit...

facilitator can use to "prep" the workshop before allowing the participants the hands-on exercises. Part One: What Is Retirement ...