EDUCATION ADMINISTRATION Education Administration: (My) Paradigm Reflection PaperA paradigm makes the foundation of how we perceive the world and define it. Our behaviors toward the information gained from the world around us are created by the obser Continue Reading...
Sensorial Education Value of Sensorial Education Sensorial education is a vital component of the Montessori educational plan and is something which is a pillar of this philosophy. Despite how valuable it is, it is still often misunderstood. "Sensor Continue Reading...
Life-Long Learning In discussing the strategies outlined in several of Malcolm Knowles books, one can clearly recognize adult learning theory as separate from traditional theories in education. In his book, Andragogy in Action, Knowles accurately pr Continue Reading...
Technology in Today's World A recent car commercial featured a twenty-something woman who expressed pity that her parents had only nineteen Facebook friends, while she herself had several hundred. The humor in the commercial lies in its irony. The y Continue Reading...
Price -- The community college's evening program should market its product to the target audience by giving discounts to recently laid-off workers and to those whose return to formal education is necessitated by circumstances attributable to the cu Continue Reading...
EDUCATION I recently attended an orientation session for an arts workshop that focuses on teaching basic principles and theory of arts and its usefulness to children aged 10-15. The workshop was part of an on-going Art campaign that aims at the revi Continue Reading...
Why to Adopt Pedagogy Based on Digital Online Interactions with Students Introduction With the arrival of the digital age has come a shift in the way information is pursued, transacted, shared, discussed, obtained, and processed. Students who have gr Continue Reading...
The idea that gender differences in education might be genetically-based is confirmed somewhat in other studies that suggest that some genetic differences might influence achievement in certain areas of education (Zohar, 1998). However, genetic inf Continue Reading...
Revised Module 4A Personal Manifesto: Imparting Knowledge, Shaping Lives in EducationIn my journey as an educator, I find myself drawn to the many different aspects of teaching that stretch beyond traditional paradigms of knowledge transmission. In t Continue Reading...
Warning Signs of Resistance to Change in a SchoolLack of engagement in professional development is a big flashing red indicator that teachers and administrators might resist change when it comes along. In fact, in my experience as well as what I have Continue Reading...
College a right or a privilege For a long time majority of colleges took themselves to exist in place of a parent, and evinced a worry with the development of characters of their students. A geared up acknowledgement had long been in place that col Continue Reading...
Student Support Services Education is a critically important aspect of survival in our society. Educators have long sought out ways to improve the post-secondary educational experiences of students. Many educators feel that first generation students Continue Reading...
Annotated Bibliography Appelrouth, J. I., & Zabrucky, K. M. (2017). Preparing for the SAT: A review. College and University, 92(1), 2. In this article, Appelrouth and Zabrucky write for an audience of both educators and students. The pu Continue Reading...
Firstly, there is exposure to a model, which however does not necessarily facilitate learning. This is followed by knowledge of the model's behavior and the results of that behavior and finally the acceptance or rejection of the model by the individ Continue Reading...
In fact, it is difficult to imagine many other possible areas where increased funding and emphasis would equal the benefits of investing in computer technology in higher education. Computers on campus facilitate communications between students and f Continue Reading...
Adult learning theory Twenty-First Century 9(chapter 9 book Sharan Merriam - New The primary purpose of Cari Kenner and Jason Weinerman's "Adult learning theory: applications to non-traditional college students" and Sharan Merriam's "Adult learning Continue Reading...
Already, the instantaneous availability of thousands of references within a few mouse clicks has dramatically increased the problem of academic plagiarism on high school and college campuses. Off-site students, especially those whose course require Continue Reading...
" Contributing factors include poverty, racial issues, teachers' assumptions and social positioning, and culturally-deficit instruction. Among these, teacher's assumptions appear to be the most significant. Additional research is recommended to explo Continue Reading...
This includes a fundamental degree of flexibility that allows students to express idiosyncratic preferences, because experimental analyses suggest very strongly that doing so promotes more efficient learning across the board (Jensen 1998). Unlike, t Continue Reading...
Government Funds for Internet Education The government has a duty to provide the best possible education to our future leaders. It is imperative that the school environment is conducive to learning. Textbooks should be up-to-date, teachers should be Continue Reading...
Langer, A. (2002). Reflecting on Practice: using learning journals in higher and continuing education. Teaching in Higher Education 7(3): 337-51. This qualitative study examined the nature and role of "learning journals as they were utilized by dif Continue Reading...
Educational Evaluation and Policy Analysis, 15(1), 51-64. Beaudin, B.Q. (1995). Former teachers who return to public schools: Characteristics of those who return to the classroom. Educational Evaluation & Policy Analysis, 17(1): 462-475. Guar Continue Reading...
Integrating Learing Theories Integrating Learning Theories In adult education, there are number of theories utilized to influence the tools educators are using to connect with students. To fully understand them requires looking at the different one Continue Reading...
Integration of technology in the education system is a trending training design When teachers are equipped with knowledge of technology, they develop useful learning experiences Incorporating of technology into the education system be essential A Continue Reading...
Special Education Legislation Individualized Education Program Developing Standard-Based Individualized Education Program Objectives for Students with Significant Needs. By Sharon Lynch and Paula Adams. Due to the need to provide equitable educati Continue Reading...
Online Education Find three articles (in newspapers, journals, or online) that discuss the value, soundness, or impact of online education. Over the last several years, online education is becoming increasingly popular. This is because there a num Continue Reading...
arts bring to education?" The author begins with a history of education and testing. Standardised tests are critical to admission into universities and colleges. These tests to do not accurately assess a student's depth of knowledge nor do the tests Continue Reading...
New media plays a transformative role in the development and communication of ideas. Just as school children learn to honor the cultural and political significance of the Gutenberg printing press, educators must also learn to respect the cultural, po Continue Reading...
Putting someone in a classroom is only half of the feat; getting the person to want to learn and be open to knowledge and learning is another thing. An advocacy or participatory worldview holds that "our world is co-created both by the given cosmos Continue Reading...
I saw self-directed learning in my mother as she set her goal, which was to complete each class, and to earn her degree. Motivation to Learn I felt like my mother was really motivated to learn. She was internally motivated because she had always w Continue Reading...
Transformation of Education Learning online is similar in many ways to learning traditionally. Using technological tools, students must still apply critical and creative thinking skills, communicate with others, and apply what they have learned. The Continue Reading...
Conley (2005) stated, "These data may suggest that some women are reducing their work responsibilities in order to start a family." However, she mentions in the conclusion that "respondents are not asked whether they have ever interrupted their care Continue Reading...
The foundations of high stakes testing indicate that their intention is to formulate change that is traceable and transparent. Accountability is essential to outcomes but instruction must be aligned to the needs of students and educators and most i Continue Reading...
Thematic Ed Thematic Teaching: Geography Through a Lens of Multiculturalism All too often, students feel that they must leave their everyday lives, experiences and interests outside of the classroom. From the perspective of many students, the more Continue Reading...
A similar trend was seen in many areas of U.S. society, such as the restriction of medicinal claims on products and other trends that began in the same decade. It was very interesting to find that the U.S. Armed Forces had any part in distance educ Continue Reading...
For countries such as the U.S. And France, these needs can be reasonably expected to relate to the respective national cultures involved. For instance, in their book, Education in France, Corbett and Moon (1996) report, "An education system needs to Continue Reading...
While the functionalist theory and the conflict theory aren't so different in theory, Durkheim's functionalist theory at least offers a bit more hope for students and it doesn't assume that education is meant to keep people in their place. However, Continue Reading...
