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with the acquisition of print literacy (reading, writing, and spelling). Dyslexia is characterized by poor decoding and spelling ...
and so are difficult to assess. Divergent learners are endowed with a unique variety of personality traits and this is something ...
will come to being able to communicate effectively" (Gassin, 1990, 437). Like Adams, Gassin (1990) also believed that the achieve...
to assist adult learners to set their own objectives, which can then be translated into behaviors; 3.) provide feedback to adult l...
a very poor way of teaching and learning. As a child I remember how flashcards were quite prominent in the classroom. From math...
true believer (Rodgers, 2001). The roles of the teacher and learner change with each method. Methods always expect the actors to ...
frequently present in the case of individuals with severe disabilities, and multiple disabilities can include physical disabilitie...
which refers to the fact that immigrants typically do quite well in American society, despite having to learn the intricacies of a...
A proposal outline consisting of eleven pages describes computer literacy program funding designed to assist students who are eith...
snack bar, salad bar, and diner (Pettigrew, 2008). * Labeling pictures can also help students learn names of different things (Har...
receive from being constant advocates for the needs of their children. As a result, No Child Left Behind has created a call for c...
for a few minutes as if I were a freak. I asked the woman if she could help me reach a box of cereal on the top shelf. She smiled...
country is not only complex and troublesome, but it is also quite an involved process. Even more exasperating is the quest to con...
that Drucker (2003) suggests is that the teacher can provide context for these ELLs by previewing reading assignments before the s...
students with concepts and ideas that are presented in a disorganized fashion (Stein, Carmine and Dixon, 1998). When this occurs, ...
studies demonstrate the differences between different types of language proficiency: conversational fluency, discrete language ski...
story. Jim was generally unable to recognize letters and could not answer questions about plot, characterizations or predicting t...
the protagonists "descent into madness and misanthropy" (Stallcup 87). As Stallcup observes, this is "hardly a likely candidate fo...
both generations; their lives by having to virtually give up themselves and their interests, passions or aspirations just to have ...
in nutritional value. High risk also results from the fact that poor neighborhoods frequently lack "well-maintained sidewalks and ...
child in his level, a necessity that is much easier said than done. Jesus proposed this mental transition as a means by which to ...
(Singer, 1996). The case was shocking for a number of reasons, but two stand out: Bosket was only 15; and he was already in care a...
groups during the ten-year period: 16.5% juveniles and 42.1% adults (Bureau of Criminal Information and Analysis, 2000). Gender p...
It has never been out of print since its publication and has been translated into "French, German and Dutch" (Taillon 16). Written...
she found out. It brought my mom and I closer but my dad and I, were not close any more at all" ("Melinda"). Because this girl is ...
approach to juvenile justice has changed from the idea of rehabilitation to what Hughes calls our "lock em up culture" (2002, p. 1...
149 studies, women, aged 60 to 80, indicated higher levels of loneliness than do men (Beal, 2006). The research conducted by Rokac...
Supreme Court disallows the death penalty for juveniles. This decision was made primary due to the fact that young brains are stil...
has always been about the development of autonomy, equality, social justice and democracy" (Mezirow, 1999). The transformative app...
the death penalty in juvenile cases (Brendtro and Mitchell, 2007). It was Kennedys contention that some of the elements that are ...