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Three Perspectives on Problems with Teaching English

learn the ways in which standard English developed -- that no language remains "fixed" but is rather a constantly evolving, adapti...

The Effects of Alcoholism

parents are much more likely to become alcoholics themselves than do those who grow up in nonalcoholic households (Powell and Garc...

Uses of Technology in the Classroom

in order for the children of today to be "effective leaders and productive citizens" of tomorrow, they will require confidence in...

Dyslexia and ELL

with the acquisition of print literacy (reading, writing, and spelling). Dyslexia is characterized by poor decoding and spelling ...

NCLB Act and Requirements for Special Education Teachers

a great need to make them feel a part of the overall atmosphere, while at the same time establishing a separate learning basis fro...

National Standards/Social Studies Performance

the classroom with assigned materials" (Leckrone and Griffith, 2006, p. 53). Considering this background, when a parent asks "At ...

Disproportionality In Special Education

this category (EMSTAC, Intro, 2007). Either overrepresentation or underrepresentation is a problem because it suggests the diagn...

Chapter 22: Phrasal Verbs

the word considered to be the particle indicate that although the particle is considered part of the PV, it need not be the next w...

Supervisory Practices in Teaching

teachers file a personal development plan. While suggested procedures differ from state-to-state, these programs seemed to share t...

Anxiety In Children In The Classroom

test a positive experience, suggesting to students ways they can study for the test and teaching students skills they need to take...

Assessment, Program Development and Program Evaluation for Students with Special Needs

(ODD). Conduct Disorder (CD) The behavior of children with conduct disorder typically violates the rights of others and it can b...

Educational Philosophy

their place of origin or starting language capabilities. Multiculturalism is a component of my educational philosophy because it ...

Literacy Case Study

he reads words quickly regardless of whether or not he is reading them correctly, never stopping to self-correct. Furthermore, his...

Using Scaffolds To Teacher Higher-Order Cognitive Strategies

that are the foundation of journalism - "who, what, when, where, why and how" (Rosenshine and Meister, 1992, p. 26). Whatever cues...

Adoption of Technology in Classrooms

so frequently that it is simply accepted as a maxim. However, data from the third annual "Teachers Talk Tech" survey, which was ta...

Achievement Gap Among Students

attachment, and school climate each has an impact on student achievement (Stewart, 2007). Research that investigates these types o...

Classroom Management

biggest problem in classrooms today (Tauber, 1999). Indeed, Charles notes that keeping order in the classroom is one of the teache...

Hypothetical Study/Parent-Teacher Conferences

are numerous obstacles that can interfere with parents attending and understanding parent/teacher conferences. Some parents are im...

Third Graders and Nutrition Diary

an actual third graders diary (Forstadt, 2008), a third-graders natural inclination is to write brief, one-to-three sentence entri...

U.S. Public Education as Shown in “Teachers”

Brussat, 2007). A student bites a teacher; a gym coach "has sex with three students"; a boy is shot and killed; and the school, wh...

Needs Assessment & Findings

up and shut down a computer; use of the mouse, navigate within windows; open a program; move between windows; select and use a pri...

Developing a Workshop

computer applications to gather and organize information and to solve problems" (NJDOE, 2006). Students should master the basic co...

ESL CAN WORK: REFUTING CUMMINS' POINTS

if their communities are similarly doomed, there is a good deal of evidence that ESL can be taught in even uncaring communities. T...

Overcoming Shyness in the Classroom

study designed to evaluate a childs propensity for developing specific language impairment (SLI), for example, researchers Wadman,...

Improving High School Oral Language Skills

situations" (377). Early intervention and prevention is the key to minimizing or hopefully even abolishing a number of severe pr...

Children And Literature: Learning About Themselves In A Book

are learning that every living being sometime, somehow, some way ultimately dies. Fairy tales have long utilized this concept as ...

Helping The Shy Student

the next child but do not make any comment or use any other signal to indicate irritation or negativity (Malouff, 2007). In older ...

Communication in Education

the purpose of forcing change but rather for the purpose of edification. Positive feedback is something that should not be forgot...

Social Infrastructure Issues and School Reform

that result in patterns of withdrawal 4. lack of honest communications (overuse of "happy talk") 5. poor internal communications...

Academic Day/Meeting with Teachers

The teacher who pointed this problem out to me was very sympathetic and helpful. I had a good impression of this teacher from the...