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Essays 331 - 360
to focus more closely upon the sometimes subtle requirements students have where learning is concerned. Computers represent one o...
Voorhis, 2004). On the other hand, student reported that their teachers urged them to request aid from their parents no more than ...
(Sparks and Hirsh). Four operational principles are instrumental in achieving results-driven education. These are having "1) clari...
interests them the most, on the not unrealistic expectation that they might pursue a career later in the same field that interests...
they graduate from teacher education programs (Wiggins and Follo, 1999; Capella-Santana, 2003; Brown, 2004; Kitsantas and Talleyra...
technology but also show them how to implement it into their classroom instruction in a beneficial and effective manner (Golden 42...
Developing annual budgets and coordinating the use of other resources (Peterson and Kelley, 2001, p. 8). 5. Organizing efforts to ...
Impact Aid; and Encouraging Freedom and Accountability (Bush, 2001). The call for accountability on a state and national ...
in middle and high schools are provided with state-funded computers to promote technology-based learning. In one school in the so...
fairly; they walked out on strike three years prior to this incident (Hanley, November 30, 2001). When the teachers decided they...
screening, are not strongly correlated with student achievement increases. The last point made by Goldhaber and Anthony (2004) ...
intends" (Kyriacou, 1998). The curriculum for the main part of determined by the government, with targets such the literacy and a ...
deal of data at their fingertips, schools were in fact "information poor because the vast amounts of available data they had were ...
perhaps something the teacher might like some feedback on (Educational Development, 2001). At this time as well, the actua...
No Child Left Behind requires that students emerge from classes at increasing levels of proficiency, and the law provides a measur...
Potter (1996) reports on the benefits of using a feedback form in a precalculus class to improve student-teacher communication and...
find that they are sometimes faced with difficult challenges concerning barriers they confront in school districts. Many school di...
a time (Torgesen, 1998). Letter-sound knowledge can be measured by presenting one letter at a time and asking the child what sound...
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...
on the testing outcomes as a whole. Both questions 16 and 20 include grammatical errors or language that appears faulty, again i...
in special education, whether students have LEP designations or much more complex learning and developmental disabilities. The P...
are the same" (p. 28). She discovered that being a teacher was more than simply teaching students how to think; it also involved ...
teacher," and "tenured teacher" (LaRue, 1996). Each term is reflective of rights of teachers under the statutes of different state...
supported by a number of emerging organizations (Cochran-Smith, 2001). These include: the National Council for the Accreditation...
and phonological similarity of verbal items in memorized sequences" (Mueller, et al., 2003; p. 1353). The phonological-loop model...
may inevitably have to use. The Problem Statement Increasingly, the use of microcomputers in the classroom setting has bee...
settings (Bureau of Labor Statistics, 2004). Preschool teachers most often begin as an assistant teacher and progress to the leve...
as: programmed instruction, mastery learning instructional objectives, applied behavior analysis and contracts (Ormrod, 1999). Tea...
poetry, philosophy and other topics. The club...would be completely unacceptable to the conservative school, which discourages stu...