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Essays 1981 - 2010

STANDARDS-BASED EDUCATION

on how well students did on the standardized tests. But is standardization an effective way to measure learning outcomes? O...

The Bilingual Education Debate

There is also evidence that bilingualism actually provides benefit to culturally diverse students. Sheng, McGregor and Marian cond...

Australian Education: Grammar and Literacy

levels of education, there has been some concern that courses related to careers in information or printing, which used to emphasi...

Preceptorship in Nursing

to do with how a person feels about him- or herself. Those with a high sense of self-efficacy believe that they can master even di...

"Practical Life" Instruction - An Overview

education, in the most basic sense, is a fundamental pre-requisite for the acquisition of any skill-set in life, from the most bas...

The Factors Reducing Battered Women's Independence

a part of the study. In the pretest data collection, 64 experimental and 53 comparison group participants were identified. In th...

Completing a Course of Study: The Impacts on Personal and Professional Development

potential. My work as a federal employee and my ability to be competitive was limited by my lack of a degree, and initially I sou...

P.E. Curriculum

learned the body of skills needed to perform a variety of physical activities? 3. Does the student demonstrate a willingness to m...

CAREER EDUCATION CORPORATION AND APOLLO GROUP: A COMPARISON OF BUSINESSES

University of Phoenix has undergone a variety of governmental inquiries in its business practices (Law, 2011). Some of these quest...

Tourism Education in Indonesia, China and Angola - A Comparison

hospitality industry will provide a greater potential for the industry to develop and thrive. However, in many developing countrie...

Summation of an Article on Increased RN-BSN Enrollment

Association of Colleges of Nursing (AACN) has recommended that the establishment of "sound articulation agreements" between school...

Organizational Efficiency and the Integration of Information Technology Solutions

it that has highlighted existing inadequacies all throughout the company structure. By examining each of these deficient areas in ...

Patient Education and HPV

and they fear that it will lead to indulgence in risky sexual behaviors. Furthermore, lack of education or understanding of HPV an...

Problems Associated with Economic Development

natural resources rent account for 8% of the national income the advantages of democracies are eliminated. Collier argues that if ...

A Tool Against Child Abuse

This paper considers A-1654, a new New Jersey law requiring the education of new parents about what constitutes child abuse and ho...

Individualized Education Plan Sample

Her mother asked for an assessment for these reasons: reading comprehension problems, speech and language problems, written langua...

Hospice Worker as a Career: An Essay of Cause-and-Effect

debilitating and terminal condition that requires constant medical care. Researchers have identified stress as a major occupation...

Working with troubled youth in South America

improving social welfare, social workers can work in a variety of different arenas and industries. For instance, some go into coun...

HEALTH CARE POLICY ISSUE: PUBLIC POLICY RESPONSE TO FOOD LABELING

agencies, both of which demanded more nutritional information on food (Frazao and Lynch, 1991). At the time of the laws passage, t...

How to Encourage Innovative Ideas

in chaos. Durk Jager, former CEO of Proctor & Gamble placed so much emphasis on innovation that led to a decline in profits and l...

Choosing an Information Technology System

to evaluate the best course of action and to make the decision. This process may take seconds, or may take months, depending on th...

The Interdisciplinary Value of Complex Adaptive Systems

past century has been the fabled "Unified Field Theory", the theoretical perspective that unifies all scientific disciplines such ...

Importance of Healthy Lifestyle

or they ignore the information. This is one of the reasons it is so important to instill that knowledge and those practices in chi...

Teachers' Roles in Character Education: Examining the Controversy

ongoing debate about how much and how far the educational system should influence children. Is it appropriate for that system and ...

Education and Frederick Douglass

instruct me further, telling her, among other things, that it was unlawful, as well as unsafe, to teach a slave to read. To use hi...

A Project for Nursing Administration

Introduction When patients experience cardiac arrest, the response of healthcare workers can have a significant impact on patient...

A Health and Nutrition Education Plan

their functioning around food, including monitoring their fat and sugar in-take and improving their diet as a whole. The whole fa...

The Potential for Robots in Schools

robot as "A robot is a reprogramable multifunctional manipulator designed to move material, parts, tools, or specialized devices, ...

Employers and Employees Benefits for the Gaining and Use of Workplace Skills

be education or experience. The value to the employers of specific skills is easily apparent for specialist jobs, practical skil...

Two Educations

were doing nothing but scraping along wondering if we will be able to survive until the next check, life can be very difficult and...