Teachers' Expectations Prospectus: This research study will examine the impact of teachers' expectation on students' overall academic achievement. The research will be conducted at Huntington Park High School, located in the city of Huntington Park Continue Reading...
92). This approach is also consistent with a qualitative study conducted by Couvier, Brandon and Prasow (2008) who emphasize the need to learn about the experiences of first-year teachers "in their own voice" (p. 261). Background for the Study Fou Continue Reading...
Teachers Union Why are the current changes taking place within the current teachers union (ie..Student drop out rates, low test scores...etc...)? To begin, the problem of educational inequality has been a conundrum plaguing American society for dec Continue Reading...
Expectations Change That Led Revolution Compare Contrast Expectations Change Led Revolution 1917/Civil War Realities How the ideological changes that accompanied the revolution shaped the arts/culture of Russia/USSR The social and economic systems Continue Reading...
What is known, though, is that many school counselors continue to be underutilized by the very stakeholders who stand to gain the most benefit from their services, and in many cases the professional services rendered by school counselors is incongru Continue Reading...
These standards set forth clear expectations for school districts, schools, teachers, and students for the core subjects of reading, science and math. Each state's standards and testing are different, but all have the same goal of providing consiste Continue Reading...
In order to assimilate all that is being presented students must value tolerance, cultural diversity, fair play, and civic responsibility. Unfortunately, however, the curricula in most schools is incongruent with the rapid advance of knowledge and m Continue Reading...
ethnographic examination of how guidance teachers make sense of their caring abilities on the job. Also, it looks at the counseling services they offer to students. The findings illustrate the influence of Chinese (particularly Confucian) culture th Continue Reading...
It is noted that students be chosen at an early age and that only those students with a true love of learning and never ending quest for knowledge will become true philosophers. The student of philosophy must possess the virtues of courage, magnif Continue Reading...
Sleeters (2009) research helped to indentify and address some important issues within the realm of education, and specifically addressed the challenges and biases that these teachers hold when developing curriculum for the students. The purpose of th Continue Reading...
Teacher Expectations Influence Student Academic Performance Although every classroom setting is unique, young learners in particular share the need to "learn how to learn" in a group setting that can be overcrowded and disruptive. To help address t Continue Reading...
Perceptual Set, Expectations, And Attributes It has often been argued that misconceptions are a negative aspect of one's reaction to external factors and situations. However, these misconceptions are often based on perceptual sets, expectations, and Continue Reading...
(Eison, 1990, p. 24) One of the fundamental issues that has been documented with regard to problems experience by new and inexperienced teachers is teaching ' vision' and the self - concept that the teacher has of him or herself. This facet has a d Continue Reading...
Setting Classroom Expectations When dealing with a new group of students, it is essential that clear expectations are set from day one. However, expectations cannot be established merely by telling students what they must do and threatening them wit 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...
Educational Program Needs and expectations of the stakeholders in the project This Far West education program has a variety of stakeholders bearing that it is directed towards not only impacting the English speaking ability among the immigrant popu Continue Reading...
interviews with school teachers. The author interviews three teachers and presents their empirical evidence as well as researched data to outline teacher assessments, and then presents some suggestions for change based on this gathered information. Continue Reading...
Racial Gap in Teachers' Perceptions of the Achievement Gap," Jeffrey Uhlenberg and Kathleen M. Brown examine possible reasons for the disparity between Black and White student academic performance. In addition to examining prior research, the author Continue Reading...
Looking at the LA Times Value Added rating, Aldama Elementary is ranked in the lower end of the Average spectrum. This tells me that most of the teachers simply produce students who perform at the anticipated levels. Based on this report, I would s Continue Reading...
TranscriptHello everyone, my name is [Your Name], and I\\\'m currently in my second year as a high school biology teacher. Today, I\\\'d like to discuss the various internal and external stressors teachers face, and my personal motivations for stayin Continue Reading...
Discrepancies in Achievement: Aspirations vs. Expectations Among Students HISTORICAL ORIGINS OF DIFFERENCES There is a large body of research that focuses on the educational and occupational aspirations and expectations of minority students as well Continue Reading...
This qualitative research uses a Delphi study to explore the perceptions of special education teachers regarding retention. This Delphi study includes twenty-five to thirty special education teachers of K-12 in two California districts of less than Continue Reading...
American public education system has endured many changes in the last few decades. It has gone from back to basics, to whole language learning, and then back to basics again. The system is constantly being scrutinized by the parents who send their c Continue Reading...
According to Carr, "It is good for the development of young people to undergo some dress discipline, and only right for teachers to set pupils an appropriate example in this respect" (emphasis added) (p. 218). There are some common sense rules that Continue Reading...
It has been suggested that school leaders have to lead in ways that encourage mastery experiences for teachers. This is often done by way of an affiliative leadership style. It is by way of these leaders attempting to build up trust and generate acc Continue Reading...
Voices from the trenches: The transfer of teaching and leadership skills from the military environment as veterans enter the teaching profession that affect grit and resilience in underrepresented male students.The need for interdisciplinary team wor Continue Reading...
In fact, as early as the 1989-1990 school years, school-based decision making was implemented in three elementary schools in the Memphis City School System (Smith, Valesky & Horgan, 1991). Based on this seminal initiative, improvements were cite Continue Reading...
Collaborating With Families Teachers of special needs children have historically worked in isolation as these children are taught in separate classrooms. However, the situation has changed in the past few decades since these children have gradually Continue Reading...
Rarely were these expectations met. In reality, students tend to be taught a great deal about the content of syllabuses and the planning of lessons but the business of bringing about successful learning outcomes or how to manage a class is rarely ad Continue Reading...
Human Development and Education Theory Behavioral psychologists and developmental theorists have traditionally categorized various periods of childhood and adolescence that correspond to VERY specific stages of cognitive and emotional development. Continue Reading...
Mentoring in Practice Situation The current educational system requires the recruitment of new teachers to meet the increasing student population. However, pre-service or beginning teachers face a variety of challenges associated with their new wor Continue Reading...
Leadership Styles Among Male and Female Principal It is the intention of this research to study the leadership and cognitive styles of teachers and instructors of both genders within the educational system and their preference for types of leadershi Continue Reading...
Tokenism: The Role and Experiences of Minority Teachers in Predominantly White Schools The Problem and Its Setting Anticipated Findings The past generation has seen the integration of America's public schools. Such integration has presented challe Continue Reading...
Mathematics Instruction for Students With Disabilities, Grades 7-12 Fennell & National Council of Teachers of Mathematics, (2011, p. 164), quote Freudenthal that 'geometry with respect to children's education plays a role in how children grasp t Continue Reading...
Classroom Instructor Observation Protocol http://turlockusd-ca.schoolloop.com/siop California's Turlock Unified School District leverages the Sheltered Instruction Observation Protocol (SIOP) as the basis of its observation protocol. Specifically, Continue Reading...
driven) instruction? DDI is a systematic and precise method designed to enhance learning by students. The cycle of inquiry for data driven instruction entails assessment, analysis of the student performance and action. It is a central causal factor Continue Reading...
