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Education, Arete or Virtue, and Plato

like knowledge itself, is secure. Indeed, according to Plato correct opinion is a guide to knowledge. To be correct, opinions th...

Performance Anxiety and Music Education

She worked hard and won first chair in both the band and the orchestra; however, when the moment of her first solo performance cam...

Education Philosophies and Quote Interpretations

fine, but teaching them what counts is best." This quote, which includes a clever play on words, suggests a very practical approac...

Assessing Nontraditional Students in a Higher Learning Setting

In fact, that time has been here for decades yet these accommodations are more the rarity than the rule. In their report issued in...

Adult Education Contributions of Mary M. Bethune

Moodys Institute for Home and Foreign Missions in Chicago. She understood, as she grew, that many African American children...

Time Management and Distance Education

Beyth-Marom, Saporta and Caspi (2005) undertook a research study seeking to determine factors contributing to the success of onlin...

Public Education and the Impact of School Vouchers

beneficial members of a civilized society. While this notion is easy enough to understand, reaching that objective through such p...

Democracy and Education by John Dewey

educated people, saying they live in "ivory towers" and dont understand whats going on in the real world.) Dewey believes that the...

Reviews of Five Book Annotations

are numerous conditions and realities that Gardner (2000) examines and in one section, "The Forces that Will Remake Schools," he n...

Specific Topics Pertaining to National Standards

of standards as a vehicle for educational reform necessarily needs, first of all, to clarify how the No Child Left Behind (NCLB) a...

NEED 2009

members to students, as state registered nurse practice acts typically mandate a ratio 1:10 (AACN, 2009). Individually, students,...

An Ethical Model for Teaching

AIDS education is something tied to a disease that has only surfaced at the end of the twentieth century and may have no relevance...

REQUIREMENTS FOR A PATIENT EDUCATION PAMPHLET

and concisely, and there are no major medical terms that might cause someone to stumble. But theres nothing really exciting to loo...

Preparing for Influenza in Western Kentucky

but society as a whole. Businesses, organizations, and even the government itself could flounder in the face of such a severe pro...

Equality in Education

High Schools and Equality Over the last several years, it has been frequently touted in the nations newspaper that young black st...

SUPPORTING INTEGRITY AND DISCOURAGING CHEATING IN HIGHER ACADEMICS

In a "good-news-bad-news" scenario, a recent study among 1,222 graduate students at a higher educational institution in the United...

Pragmatism and Education

education, and Dewey himself was immersed in this topic. Dewey (1964) suggests that education is something that should be aligned ...

Teaching a Diverse Classroom

This draws upon the work of Bandura who conceptualized teacher self-efficacy as the beliefs that teachers have about their own ski...

Education: “Good Will Hunting” and “I Just Wanna Be Average” by Mike Rose

Wanna Be Average" the writer illustrates how his high school years were filled with being educated in a school where he was mistak...

Twin Stars

and Astronomy" Primordial gas is considered to be gas that has been in the universe since perhaps the beginning of time. I...

Conduct Issues and Students with Disabilities

in these interventions (Wrights Law, 2009). But what if those interventions do not work? One option is to include the behavior iss...

Making Time for Employee Education

up with developments in their field if they want to be considered for promotions and raises. Finally, older people often dont want...

The Impact of Part Time Jobs on Students

prospects being a dominant influence (Robinson, 1999). The research concerning part time work in students, looking at the motivat...

Edmundson, Pratt and WSU

of intense feeling in students; they are not comfortable with strong emotions (Edmundson). If a fight does develop, there is a sor...

Richard Rodriguez and the Isolation of Education

grades and become a good student made it more difficult for him to relate to his parents and the life he lived outside of school. ...

Comment on 2 Education Articles

this essay, he differentiates between knowing multiple facts and being able to regurgitate them on demand in order to score highly...

The Impact of Technology in Preschool

(Schmid, Miodrag and Di Francesco, 2008; Chatel, 2005; Macpherson, 2005; Weikle and Hadadian, 2003). Does this media help or hinde...

Teaching LD Learners

receive from being constant advocates for the needs of their children. As a result, No Child Left Behind has created a call for c...

The Amish and Considerations in Education

a role in the way that the Amish view and pursue education. The Amish believe in general that too much education is not a good thi...

Biography of Gail Kelly

this school and during her final year became a school prefect (The Age, 2005). Gail then went to study Latin and modern history ...