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Montessori and Vygotsky: current applications.

the main query as to how students learn, Vygotsky explored how students construct meaning (Jaramillo, 1996; p. 133). Vygots...

Learning Theories of Burrhus Frederic Skinner

enlisted in his academic school of operant conditioners were losing the competition for good university jobs to cognitive scientis...

System of Profound Knowledge Theory by Edward Deming

of components which are the appreciation of a system, the theory of variation, the theory of knowledge, and finally, psychology. ...

Changes in Education Since 1950

In five pages education changes that have occurred since 1950 are considered as are theories that have developed during this time ...

Classroom and the Progressive Theory

the facts. This understanding does not have to be an advanced level, and can be a simple grasp of how mathematics works when appli...

The ‘Banking' Concept of Education of Paulo Freire

Such a concept, Freire points out, creates a world in which learning has been confused with mimicry and the development of true cr...

Inner City Education and a Baltimore Case Study

In ten pages education in urban areas are discussed with an examination of Baltimore's failed 1990s' school improvement initiative...

Comparing E.D. Hirsch and John Dewey

In five pages the educational theories of John Dewey and E.D. Hirsch are compared as they are reflected in the works Dewey on Educ...

Family and Physical Education

In five pages this paper discusses family concepts for physical education teachers and coaches in a consideration of gender issues...

The State and Individuals in the Politics of Aristotle

In four pages this research paper considers the relationship between individuals and the state as conceived by Aristotle in Politi...

Comparative Analysis of Team Theory and Organizational Structure

In ten pages this paper discusses 'team' theories as they relate to the organizational structures found in education, sports, busi...

The Classroom and the use of Materials

Classrooms are looked at in this thoughtful paper that examines education. In three pages, this writer looks at various theories o...

Early Education - Issues and Trends

This 4 page paper considers some current trends and theories in early education, such as reading readiness and emerging literacy. ...

Pros and Cons of Full Inclusion in Education Reform

This paper examines the full inclusion theory of education reform. The author outlines the pros and cons of each side of the deba...

Transformation and Learning

This essay applies the theories of education developed by Paulo Friere and John Dewey to the personal learning experience of the s...

Education Needs Systemic Change

This essay discusses education as a system and supports the premise that real improvement will only come from systemic changes. I...

Curriculum and Teaching, Integrating Knowledge

This essay draws upon research to discuss adult learning theory and student-centered learning and then discusses how this informat...

Description of a HIV/AIDS Educational Intervention

This research paper pertains to Peer Education Classes, which is an HIV risk reduction intervention presented by the New Mexico AI...

Carl Rogers

Carl Rogers is often referred to as the grandfather of client centered therapy. The writer looks at this well-known clinical psych...

Novice to Expert Theory/Benner

This research paper/essay pertains to the Novice-to-Expert theory and perspective on education developed by Patricia Benner. Six p...

Operant Conditiioning in Learning

Skinner believed that we are what we do and he also believed that we can change what we do for the better. The key to his theory a...

Nursing Student Learning and EHNE

This research paper pertains to a classroom scenario in which nursing students are having learning difficulties. Then, the writer ...

Kolcaba's Comfort Theory, A Classroom Situation

This research paper pertains to a nursing education classroom scenario in which the students are experiencing learning problems. T...

Teh Beginning of Operant Conditioning

Skinner's legacy is reinforcement. This theory has been applied in learning settings, such as schools, and also in counseling and ...

Maxine Greene's The Dialectic of Freedom

evident. By doing this, then, she draws the reader into an inner examination of what one believes and why one believes it. One is ...

Literature REview on Character Education

95 A.D. (Classics Resources, 2002). Quintilians advice to teachers still holds true today and offers general guidelines that can b...

Role of Nurse Administrator

role has changed in nursing home facilities. Long gone are the days when a modern amount of nursing care and dietary supervision w...

Ancient and Modern Learning Techniques

education (267). One might say that the stance is rather snobbish, but many do separate vocational and academic curriculums. They ...

Education and the Use of Cinema

seek information. Paulo Freire calls lecturing the "banking concept" of education, and there is not much student-teacher interfac...

Children's Socialization Development

In a paper consisting of 20 pages children's socialization development is considered in a discussion of various theories from thos...