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Contemporary Lessons Taught by Sundiata, King of Mali

the Kante dynasty killed all of Sundiatas brothers but let Sundiata live in the belief that the sickly child would die anyway, but...

Teaching Religion and Jacques Maritain

In ten pages this paper examines whether or not contemporary religious teachings would benefit from incorporating Maritain's Thomi...

Advance Organizer Teaching Procedure

In this overview that consists of ten pages there is a discussion of David Ausubel's learning theory along with the subsumption/as...

4 Journal Articles on Science Teaching and Conceptual Changes Reviewed

urban areas with a diverse population. The other two were located in an affluent suburban area but in the same school district. Th...

Teaching in New York High-Need Schools

hire qualified teachers for these difficult schools (Boyd et al., 2008). The findings are somewhat surprising. First, the researc...

Do Madrasa Teach Terrorism

Madrasa have been critical components of Islamic culture for centuries. In the general sense the madrasa is a school, a school th...

Teaching and the Implementation of Peer Coaching

How can peer coaching be introduced to the schools teachers? One way involves scheduling an orientation meeting; in such a meeting...

Stigler and Hiebert's The Teaching Gap

to them the previous Friday and goes over this one (Stigler and Hiebert, 1999). The teacher explains how to do one of the problems...

Nursing and Teaching Patients

also as a result of the environment in which they are cared for, where smoking is banned. Teaching patients may be seen as a funct...

Elementary School Math Teaching and Textbooks

from cover to cover (Kirkpatrick and Swafford, 2001). It could be contended, in fact, that teachers are forced into this pick an...

Becoming Motivated to Enter the Teaching Profession

and Elizabeth Spelke. Through their writings I have not only formulated what it is that I see lacking in education but also what ...

The Teaching Profession from a Philosophical Position

teachers beliefs, principles, convictions and interpretation of reality are all pertinent. They influence the students and so it i...

Use of a Journal to Teach Business Ethics

of ethical behaviour. The problem with ethics in business can be seen in the way that there is a conflict between the ideals of e...

Elementary School Teaching and the Effects of Government Regulations

only twenty-four. The difference in age is negligible but even for students who are considered adults under the law, there is a co...

Structuring a Teaching and Personal Learning Theory in Accordance with Albert Bandura's Theories

human motivation are Alfie Kohn and Douglas McGregor. Each of these researchers have their own particular version of what motivat...

The Teaching of Math in California

ways in which to qualify students for the GATE program. Students who are advanced in mathematics would be exposed to higher grade ...

Curriculum and Teaching, Integrating Knowledge

This essay draws upon research to discuss adult learning theory and student-centered learning and then discusses how this informat...

Teaching Patients and Students About Disease

There has been a dramatic increase in the number of people diagnosed with Type 2 diabetes, including an increase in the number of ...

Teaching Advanced Students

In the recent past, the literature has been emphasizing including gifted children in the regular classroom rather than placing the...

Ideas For Teaching 0-6 Year-Olds

Theorists point out that even infants learn. In fact, infants learn math and science before they can talk. Young children are natu...

Health Education Teaching Strategies

actual sexual violence (Pateman, 2002). Students further learn how to set sexual limits and the need to respect the limits of othe...

Teaching Character Education

Jean Piaget and also on the philosophy of American educator John Dewey (Barger). This model of moral development pictures children...

Why Teach About Ethnicities And Cultures

an overwhelming majority of teachers are White. Census projections suggest that by 2010, 95 percent of public school "teachers wil...

Balanced Approach and the Impacts on Teaching Literacy

that the most important result of these skills is that the "children can shift their attention away from the content of speech to ...

Language Teaching Theories

or not "communicative competence" includes "grammatical competence" and that at least one critic suggests that it does, because ad...

Culturally Diverse Teaching

cultural backgrounds, planned efforts to cross social borders and develop caring, respectful relationships are essential" (Weinste...

Immigration Issues/Teaching Social Studies

the era who states that it appeared that the U.S. government intentionally sent an expeditionary force into Mexico with the expres...

Learning Theories And Teaching Models

to associate the ringing of a bell with being fed and would subsequently salivate when the bell was rung (Encyclopedia of Educatio...

Teaching and IT in the Future

did not learn all the chemistry, mathematics, physics and all about airflow and dynamics. To work out how to fly you have got to a...

Teaching Elementary Science/Epistemological Framework

text addressing geology encompasses chapters explaining minerals, rocks, plate tectonics, geologic processes and geologic time. Ea...