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Essays 1981 - 2010

Management of Classroom Styles Assessment and Observations

In five pages this essay considers the classroom observation of a certain teacher with process described, what was learned, and th...

Job Based Versus Formal Education

This paper addresses the issue of what type of education would provide more of a benefit for students, job based learning, or a fo...

Classroom Management and Discipline That is Positive

In twelve pages this paper discusses the student learning benefits of positive discipline as a major component of successfully man...

How They Compare 'Ungraded' or 'Multi-Age' Classrooms

This paper consists of 10 pages and chronicles the evolution of school organization from the nineteenth century and continuing wit...

How to Teach Writing

This paper discusses methods for teaching writing. It argues that writing is not a gift but a skill that can be learned, and that ...

Senior Citizens and Education

In ten pages senior citizens are discussed within the context of health education and the problems that can exist with a considera...

Teaching Math by Computer and Standard Textbook Math Education in Terms of Benefits

In a study consisting of ten pages the hypothesis that teaching math by computer generates significantly higher learning outcomes ...

Elementary School and DISTAR Reading Program

DISTAR reading program is being used more widely all the time" (Hone, 1994, p. PG). First introduced in the 1960s, DISTAR -- whic...

Special Education Teaching and the Impact of Technology

In five pages this paper examines teachers of students with learning disabilities in terms of how technology can be of assistance ...

Education and Attitude Variations of Staff and Faculty

In twenty five pages this paper considers academic attitudes regarding distance learning, technology, promotion, tenure, and share...

Examination of Charter Schools

In six pages the hybrid creation of charter schools are examined in terms of encompassing the classification of a public learning ...

Autistic Student, Reading and Writing

In five pages this paper discusses autistic students and the responsibility a special education teacher has to properly develop or...

Effective Study Strategies

In eight pages this report discusses how students can learn more successfully through the application of effective study strategie...

Education and Action Research Benefits

In seven pages this paper examines education in a consideration of the positive aspects of action research as it pertains to stude...

Special Needs Children and Early Psychological Studies

In six pages this paper examines 1950s and 1960s psychological studies of children with special learning needs and emphasizes the ...

LD Definition and Characteristics

In six pages this research paper defines learning disabilities, discusses its characteristics, how it is diagnosed, its incidence,...

Action Research and Education

In five pages this essay subdivided into 2 sections considers the merits of action research in a new math class for high school st...

LD Students and Language Disorders

In eight pages this literature review discusses the connection between learning disabilities and language disorders. Ten sources ...

Students with Special Needs and Educational Modification

In two pages this paper examines empirical studies regarding students who have special needs and educational modifications that wo...

True Cause of Dyslexia Determination

In twenty pages current research is applied to the topic of dyslexia and its learning disability status with the proposal of a sch...

Transition Education In a Functional Curriculum

This paper addresses the debate over including a functional curriculum for students with learning disabilities. This four page pa...

Overview of the Cuban Missile Crisis

In eight pages this paper discusses the causes of the Cuban Missile Crisis and what was learned as a result. Eight sources are ci...

Phys Ed Classroom Management

This research paper consists of five pages and examines how to manage a physical education classroom with the focus being creating...

'Free' Society and South Africa, Northern Ireland, and Israel

In six pages this research paper presents South Africa as a blueprint of how a society that is more 'free' can be maintained with ...

Writing, Personal Progress

This essay presents a hypothetical example of how a student might describe personal progress in regards to learning to write at a ...

Issues Concerning Children Identified as Gifted

There has been a great deal of research about gifted children over the last decade or so. They may not become eminent but they wil...

Freire and Mezirow

This paper discusses transformative learning and transformative leadership. Freire and Mezirow was explained. There are six source...

Experience in the Practicum

In a paper of three pages, the writer looks at a counseling practicum. Skills learned during the practicum are recounted. Paper us...

Policymaking Security

This essay demonstrates that psychologists are learning how to interview potential terrorists more effectively. It also explains t...

Low-Income Children Early Intervention

Although there have been debates about the value of Head Start, the research reported in this essay, suggests that it is a valid p...