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increase productivity, and promote creativity; Students use productivity tools to collaborate in constructing technology-enhanced ...

a time (Torgesen, 1998). Letter-sound knowledge can be measured by presenting one letter at a time and asking the child what sound...

in middle and high schools are provided with state-funded computers to promote technology-based learning. In one school in the so...

has the respect of the group and often acts as the unofficial leader. Imogene is the quietest member of the group, she will rarel...

concept focus" (Reksten , 2000, p.26). On the other hand, multidisciplinary learning lacks a concept focus but "relate to facts a...

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

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

development cannot be "taught", they are the result of a collaborative effort and social conditions (The Philosophies of Lev Vygot...

gently touched a strand of the web. The spider immediately started checking lines in the web. The intrusion was unprecedented in ...

the material presented has been sufficiently saturated and incorporated into the students base of knowledge? Most educators would ...

In response to the apparent crisis in our educational system, U.S. President Bill Clinton authorized, and Congress passed the "Edu...

distance education is that many of the teachers do not feel they are qualified to successfully coordinate interactive teaching wit...

have emergency teaching certificates (NASBE, 2002). Consider these data: * Urban schools are twice as likely to hire unlicensed or...

were attending some type of mass transit facility rather than enrolled in a facility for learning. Teachers stand on the front li...

between and among teachers (The National Forum to Accelerate Middle School Reform, nd). It is a given that teachers will offer a s...

works and what doesnt (2002). The booklet points out that technology is something many teachers do not want to use in their classr...

part of its grammar and utilizes space to impart nuances of meaning. For example, the word "look," can be changed to mean "grace, ...

al, 1988). Obviously, these are old-time descriptions of the roles men and women were expected to assume in decades past. These ro...

convey false information. Instead her style is meant to expose the reader to cultural considerations in a manner which few reader...

are to be truly effective, since it is up to the teachers to be the main implementers of change in our schools" (Klecker and Loadm...

language, including listening, speaking, reading and writing so as to convey these lessons to ESOL students. It is important for T...

As already noted, Kendall makes a strong case for getting to know the individual child before "pigeon-holing" him or her into a pa...

of data generated by the requirement of the "No Child left Behind Act" makes it possible to make statistical comparison between te...

you mean am I determined to go to pub? I dont need determination to get me into a pub" (Russell). In this we see a bit of a condes...

"Classroom instruction can be designed to connect the content of a course with students backgrounds" (Cultural Diversity in the Cl...

In five pages this paper examines state schools and the controversy of gay teachers from both sides before a conclusion is reached...

scene or people could die. Similarly, hospitals need staff and emergency personnel. One can see why striking in such occupations a...

In six pages an article addressing the problems of children who spend too much time engaging in sedentary activities such as watch...

This 12 page paper discusses some of the trends in teacher evaluation across the nation. There are 9 sources listed in the bibliog...

ours to us" (Frost 90). Lincoln knew he was different from his contemporaries in both physical appearance and demeanor, but that ...