How many value-added units is the teacher-scholar producing?" and, Van Luchene continues, "Lip service is paid to educational considerations beyond quantitative measures... [and because of that] we stand to lose the vitality of our educational syste Continue Reading...
K-12 Curriculum and Instruction: Changing Paradigms in the 21st Century This is not your grandfathers' economy or his educational paradigm however; today's curriculum still appears as such and therein lays a very significant and challenging problem Continue Reading...
As recent events in the Middle East have clearly demonstrated, Facebook is more on the side of the politically disadvantaged and the poor as they have increasingly embraced Facebook and other social media while the governments in the region tried to Continue Reading...
Marketing Mix for a Tablet PC The introduction of the Tablet PC in its many forms, from the minibook and netbook to the iPad, all share a common series of marketing mix attributes which are analyzed in this paper. The four Ps of marketing are discus Continue Reading...
Utopian Model of Education The utopian model proposed in this essay is an attempt to incorporate utopian ideals into the modern, flawed, classroom setting. It includes ideas for dealing with the real issue of child abuse in the schools, and the prob Continue Reading...
In Iran, the need for more robust information technologies in the classroom is apparent. The outmoded methods of education still practiced, ie. ones that do not ascribe to the Global Village concept, are reflective of the philosophy of Michel Foucau Continue Reading...
d.). Online distance learning is completely different environment from that of a traditional classroom. There are different rules and regulations that must be adhered to. Class discussion often takes place via a bulletin board and more often than no Continue Reading...
Progressivism has been used instead, and many think that this has been a serious problem for education. Bagley is one of those who holds that opinion (Essentialism, n.d.). He believes that not using essentialism in schools has contributed to childre Continue Reading...
Slide 8: Implementation: Practical Assessment Given the assumed basis for the discipline's failure, which is a disconnect between students, instructors and material, it will be necessary to consult both students and teachers on their perception of 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...
This is closely associated with the subject matter being taught. It is my belief that many students are marginalized because teachers fail to make the effort not only to teach cultural content, but also to learn how to handle such content or to comm Continue Reading...
Also, the value of critiquing popular culture should not be underestimated. Simply because a course's title sounds politically correct does not mean it is 'easy.' What is, after all, a 'gut' course? It is true that professors today may use more sub Continue Reading...
Career at Google Google is a company that has made cultural, technological, and social history. Google.com is one of the most widely accessed websites in all of the Internet. It is a company that continues to make financial gains, corporation acqui Continue Reading...
Connected vs. Stand-alone Communication revolution has moved from a world connected by telephone (a synchronous and asynchronous) including e-mail, bulletin boards, broadcast messages and chat rooms. As a result, new learning tools have developed Continue Reading...
This suggests that as Age increases, Current Sales decreases but the correlation between the increase in age and the decrease in current sales is not strong enough to suggest that age is a determining function in the outcome of current sales. Theref Continue Reading...
Biff deliberately gives up all chances of graduating from high school, and leaves his college dreams behind. For a long time, Biff feels some anxiety about his chosen lifestyle out West. He enjoys the freedom of his rootless life, but feels somewha Continue Reading...
Albert Einstein, a famously mediocre student, once commented that "It is little short of a miracle that modern methods of instruction have not completely strangled the holy curiosity of inquiry." Many educational theorists and gifted teachers have ta Continue Reading...
Social Media as a Potential Tool in Conflict Resolution: A Facebook Perspective Humans are social animals, and will usually dwell together in communities, based on their beliefs, resources, preferences, needs, risks, and a number of other conditions Continue Reading...
light freedom. Review book review answer question 1) How book cover period written . 2) Did book Translucent I've Got the Light of Freedom details the struggle of the Civil Rights movement, predominantly as it took place within the Southern region Continue Reading...
Native Americans Transition From Freedom to Isolation America's history since 1865 to date is a remarkable record of various accounts of despair, hope, triumph, and tragedy. The country's history consists of some compelling transformations with one Continue Reading...
Ironically, the single most important thing a university could do might be to suspend all forms of grading by the traditional test methods. Even without cheating, the focus on grades only encourages studying to perform on test instead of learning f Continue Reading...
African-American Perspectives on Education for African-Americans Education has been an issue at the forefront of the African-American community since the first Africans were brought to the colonies hundreds of years ago. For centuries, education wa Continue Reading...
IOM Future Nursing Report a) Discuss the work of the Committee of the Robert Wood Johnson Foundation Initiative on the Future of Nursing, at the Institute of Medicine, that led to the IOM report, "Future of Nursing: Leading Change, Advancing Health Continue Reading...
principals who are equity-oriented, marginalized dynamics may crop up in schools that are changing demographically at a rapid pace (Cooper, 2009). This essay reflects upon how educators may play the role of transformative leaders by way of carrying Continue Reading...
Introduction Over the decades, there has been significant advancement and progression in education. With such progression comes the incessantly mounting necessities for education to guarantee student and teacher engagement and provide learning prospe Continue Reading...
Calgary Public School Board Models of Consultation and Collaboration What model of consultation and collaboration am I going to use -- and why? I am employing a combination of approaches to the issues confronting teachers when it comes to William P Continue Reading...
Social Media - a New Kind of Security Problem in Business The Newest Threat to any Business: Social Media Social media is one of the most significant changes that has come about in communication today. However, it can also have serious implications Continue Reading...
Mixed methods research design is popular in many research settings because it offers a set of advantages as well as a flexibility that cannot be matched by other available methods. This method combines some of the features from both quantitative and Continue Reading...
Students in a Clinical Setting Evaluating student performance of any kind is always a controversial issue. However, assessing nursing skills is a particularly serious and controversial subject, given that if assessment is inadequate, the consequenc Continue Reading...
Following from this is the assumption that ideological connections may be the precursor to more definite and practical interactions between these groups and organizations. In other words, terrorist groups, whether representing different nationalist Continue Reading...
Gothic Literature A darkened room and a secret passage, a beautiful heroine in a flowing nightgown, candles that go out and doors that mysteriously open are all trademarks of the gothic literature tradition. Dark and stormy nights where a young woma Continue Reading...
My past has shown my willingness to maximize the opportunities presented to me, and this scholarship will give me an opportunity I would not otherwise be afforded. I have in the past overcome obstacles. In classes which the subject has not come easi Continue Reading...
education system in USA The education system in the U.S. has over the years raised a lot of criticism and concerns among critics from all sectors despite having undergone continued changes and improvement since its inception by the founders of educ Continue Reading...
limits that should be placed upon search and seizure in public schools. Apply specific legal rulings to support your position. Analyze the New Jersey v. T.L.O. case and explain how it supports or undermines your argument. Recommend changes to exi Continue Reading...
Canada Public Policy: ADHD and Education Canadian Public Policy, Education Learning disability A.D.H.D Struggle by Human Rights Groups and Parents Public Policy Canada: An Overview Policy Implications It has been estimated that almost five perce Continue Reading...
" (Editors). In traditional settings, many of these items are not covered, leading to less community involvement, fewer manners, and fewer skills that will be necessary as the children mature. Many proponents of Montessori education cite studies tha Continue Reading...
Home School vs. Public School Home schooling was once reserved for homebound students due to a number of reasons, such as rural locations, or physical conditions. Religion has also been a major reason for home schooling. Today, however, many parents Continue Reading...
mixed research solution to help explain just why there are so many black males in special education. The researcher supported the research questions by utilizing article, journals, observational researches, and statistical data to greatly assisted i Continue Reading...
