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Families, Rather than Schools, Should Teach Values,

generation. Children should come to school with a family-engrained set of values that prepares them to interact civilly with their...

Tonya: A Case Study

she took the food, Tonya replied that it was because she was hungry. Tonya reacted to hunger by pilfering food from the easiest av...

New Methods of Instruction for Teachers at all Levels

help teachers meet the demands of their students and motivate teachers and enhance teacher performance. Background...

The Unanticipated Impacts of the No Child Left Behind Act

Act introduces as many problems into the educational arena as it does solutions. Two of the more controversial of its provision...

MARSHA WARREN AND THE TROUBLED LEARNERS

consistently fight to get things done, and who goes through turmoil every day. She needs to remember that her class is not the adv...

Develpmentally Challenged Students

than profoundly retarded. Intelligence assessments typically have a mean average score of 100 with a standard deviation of about f...

Measuring Positive Factors and Behavior Concerns

and other preschool programs. It can even be used with most kindergarten classes. There are scales within each of the major cate...

Practical Life Activities in the Montessori System

1912). But if the student is truly interested in a subject rather than being forced to study it because its in the curriculum, he ...

Teaching English Language Learners

true believer (Rodgers, 2001). The roles of the teacher and learner change with each method. Methods always expect the actors to ...

Practical Life Exercises in the Montessori System

and listen quietly (Montessori, M., 1912). Her argument was that this artificial arrangement was difficult for everyone, and tha...

Managing Student Behavior

child has behavior problems because of bad parenting but in many, many cases, the child has experienced good parenting. There is s...

Dangerous Minds Movie and Gender

well into adulthood. However, Lorber points out, "Individual actions construct social institutions and therefore... changes in in...

Fine and Gross Motor Skills

(and) throwing," in normally developing children are well established, but continue to develop during these years (Davies, 2004, p...

Analyzing Curriculum Improvement by Ronald Doll

is that he provides for outcomes which can be measured, and therefore this allows the curriculum to be acted upon and improved. ...

Liability and Unqualified Teachers

school system. In the United States we as citizens, however, have come to look to issues such as job security to justify our cont...

Children with Learning Disabilities and Positive Outcome Strategies

Working with Students with Specific Disabilities, 2002). LDs are characterized by problems in use of listening, speaking, reading,...

Teaching Profession Entrance from Another Vocation

The most recognized expert in any field is useless in the classroom if he or she cannot communicate that expertise to the students...

Student Influence Exerted by Teachers

day out. At the very least, teachers spend anywhere from 30 to 60 minutes with a particular student in the classroom. In many case...

Lives of Students Changed by Teachers

the undergraduate level, the graduate educators make the necessary additions and refinements which completes the "sculpture." The...

Stephen D. Brookfield's The Skillful Teacher

students are not approached as though they were adults, a reality that Brookfield sees as very damaging to the teacher and learnin...

Student Achievement and the Importance of Class Size

compared the achievement of students who were in classes of between 13 and 17 students to classes where there were 22 to 26 studen...

Slut by Leora Tannenbaum

to her being labelled as a slut, presuming on the grounds that it is the sexual activity per se, rather than her consent or lack o...

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...

Remedial Reading and Qualifications of Teachers

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

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...

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 ...

Freire's 'Banking Concept of Education' Analyzed

a bank customer "fills" his or her bank "container" or account with money. Much like bank accounts, students are able to receive, ...

Educators and the Significance of Commitment and Attitude

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

Classroom Technology and the Education of Teachers

teachers in technology, and how to implement it in the classroom, children who graduate from schools will be better prepared for t...