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Susan Bordo, Paulo Freire, and Making Social and Educational Connections

In five pages this paper compares and contrasts the 'Hunger as Ideology' essay by Susan Bordo with 'The Banking Concept of Educati...

Academic Test Scores in NYC

In five pages this paper examines plummeting New York City school testing scores in a consideration of scandals and Rudy Crew's 19...

The Criminal Justice System in Liberal and Conservative

Criminal justice in the United States is a litmus-test issue for liberals and conservatives. This paper discusses the differences ...

Drug Testing and Small Business

In nine pages this paper considers small business drug testing program strategies designed to curtail the amount of workplace drug...

The Jim Crow Laws and Black Education

essentially starting from "ground zero," educationally speaking. In the South, it was actually illegal to teach slaves how to read...

Learning Psychology

In five pages this paper discusses learning and psychology with references made to Jerome Bruner's Acts of Meaning and also consid...

New York Dwelling Dominicans and Educational Progress

In five pages this paper examines the lack of educational progress the Dominicans who live in New York have had over the past four...

Gifted Child Education

average of two to three percent of preschool and primary level children are gifted, and that conventional methods of identifying a...

Issues in the Classroom

In six pages issues involving cultural prejudice in the classroom and how the educator should handle such an occurrence is conside...

Louisiana and Welfare Reform

This paper considers Louisiana's welfare privatization efforts in ten pages. Ten sources are cited in the bibliography....

Causes and Diagnosis of Asthma

In seven pages asthma is examined in terms of environmental and biological causes along with diagnostic techniques such as Sensiti...

Educational Pragmatist Philosopher John Dewey

his detractors?with an abandonment of standards within US classrooms in favor of a focus on growth and self-fulfillment (Berkowitz...

Educational Theories and Looking for Bobby Fischer

In 5 pages this paper discusses the film Looking for Bobby Fischer through applications of learning and educational theories. The...

Education, Testing, Racial and Cultural Bias

In seven pages this paper offers support for the assertions made by Claude S. Fischer in his text Inequality by Design Cracking t...

Comparing Educational Perspectives of Chaudhuri and Whitehead

In eight pages this paper discusses The Evolution of Integral Consciousness by Haridas Chaudhuri and Albert North Whitehead's The ...

Research Proposal on CPI and the Five Factor Personality Model

known as the NEO Personality Inventory. This was put forward by Costa and McCrae (1985). This is a measure of five personality tra...

Research Proposal Annotated Outline

of people who will be in a position to show leadership ability, as this is the characteristic being measured. 7. A control group ...

Educational Mainstream and Disabilities

it has inherent merit in that special education children can benefit by example from their unimpaired classmates. Coupled with th...

Child's Play Can Be Educational

In five pages this report on learning and the importance of educational games in kindergarten and first grade levels are discussed...

WIAT The Wechsler Individual Achievement Test (WIAT)

The Wechsler Individual Achievement Test is examined in an oveview consisting of twenty five pages and is also compared with the W...

Funding Increases and Increasing the Value of Education

In 5 pages this paper examines the U.S. public school system in an argument that educational value can only be increased through f...

An Introduction to Attention Deficit Disorder

In five pages this paper provides an outline of ADD that includes symptoms, causes, diagnostic approaches and tests, treatments, m...

Namibia and an Application of the 'Informed Dialogue' of Reimers and McGinn

In five pages Namibia's educational policy is examined through the application of principles contained within the text Informed Di...

Modern Instructional Strategies and Computer Technology

In five pages modern instructional strategies are examined within the context of computer technology's influence and the impact on...

Education and Presidential Candidates Al Gore and George W. Bush

In 5 pages this paper presents candidates Bush and Gore's educational views. Six sources are cited in the bibliography....

Educational Supervision and Hybrid Platform Development

In fifteen pages this report considers the development of educational frameworks with an individual's personality incorporated int...

Education Inequalities

to give you a computer. If you learn on these typewriters, you will find it easier to move on to a computer, if you ever have one"...

Panama Unity and Diversity

In five pages Panama is examined in terms of philosophical multiplicity and resource diversity with the argument that it directly ...

Constructivism and Logo

In eight pages this paper discusses the Logo programming language in a consideration of its educational potential. Eleven sources...

The 'Rights' and 'Wrongs' of Animal Testing

In an argumentative essay consisting of three pages this issue is evaluated in terms of its pros and cons and serves to debunk any...