Ability to learn is affected by the classroom environment

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The classroom environment is the atmosphere and setting of the room that students learn within. It includes a wide range of educational concepts that include both the physical and psychological environment. These concepts consist of both social context and instructional components related to teacher characteristics and classroom setting (Konza, Grainger & Bradshaw, 2001). "The physical environment of a classroom explains a lot about the expectations of a ...

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Japanese Education Teachers

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Japanese Education Teachers Japan remains consistently at the top internationally in both science and math and in comparison the United States is not where it needs to be. Japanese education has produced many benefits for not only the individual student but for the nation as well. Their well-educated citizens help to strengthen national democracy in the work force by providing high productivity in a competitive economy worldwide. ...

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Rules And Routines: Positive Behaviour Management Strategies

23 Mar 2015 02 May 2017

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As adults were all have to obey society's rules and routines, eg pay our bills, wait in queues and not steal others things. As adults, we know these as laws, customs and good manners and learn the consequences of breaking them. Children need to learn how to behave and teachers can use rules and routines to help them do this and consequently create an appropriate learning environment. ...

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Classroom Management: The Preventive Perspective

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Psychology is the scientific study of the human mind and mental states and of human and of animal behaviour. Educational psychology is on its part the study of how humans learn in educational settings. Education psychology also contributes to the effectiveness of educational interventions, the psychology of teaching and the social psychology of schools as organisations (Wikipedia, 2012). Classroom management is about influencing and directing student behaviour ...

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Effects Of Internet And Techology On Higher Education

23 Mar 2015 02 May 2017

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"The Internet is the world's largest library. It's just that all the books are on the floor". This is a personal reflection on the impact of Internet technologies on higher education around the world over the last 13 years. It chronicles my observations of differences between perceptions and realities, of enthusiasm and disappointment, and the changes that have taken place in learning, teaching, and the structure of ...

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Activities Being Carried Out In School And Class

23 Mar 2015 02 May 2017

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The National Philosophy of Education is the guidance of the formation of Malaysian education system based on the national ideology, educators policy and educational reports implemented previously. There are eight principles emphasized in NPE. The first principle in NPE is the learning is an ongoing effort in which an individual continues to learn throughout his life. This will result in a nation who could receive and transfer ...

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My Personal Swot For My Bright Future

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Introduction : I was analysed of the my personal and professional goals, skills, learning style, development, management, my personal swot for my bright future. I need to do this things for this complete this all the tasks. As you can see in my personal skills audit (appendix 1) I have taken the necessary steps in order to successfully achieve my goals and objectives. In order to achieve ...

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Innovation Projects And Economic Return

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1. Why do you think innovation projects fail to generate an economic return? In Innovation projects it's always a process of finding out a new thing or new outcome. In that point throughout the project only the costs and expenses are associated with the project. For example research and development, material cost and etc. as we can see only the expenses are generated up to the final ...

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The Importance Of A Literature Review

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The literature review is integral to the success of academic research. It ensures the researchability of the topic. It is designed to identify related research, to set the current research project within a conceptual and theoretical context. "A literature review is a systematic, explicit and reproducible method for identifying evaluating and interpreting the existing body of recorded work produced by researches, scholars and practitioners", (Fink, 1998, p.3). ...

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Individual And Group Behaviour

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Introduction - Organisational Behaviour A simple definition of organisational behaviour is the study of people, individuals and groups in which it tells about their behaviour within the organization and it includes their understanding, communications, actions and attitude. Authors like Laurie J.Mullins describe Organisational behaviour as “The study and understanding of individual and group behaviour and patterns of structure in order to help improve organisational performance and effectiveness.” ...

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Homework and the introduction of homework policy

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Have you ever seem a student who likes math homework? Or maybe English? If you have, you should ask them if they would rather be with their friends or family doing something fun. I almost guarantee that all of those students will choose fun, over that homework. I believe that there should be a homework policy. First, I think this because the restrictions promote physical activity outside ...

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Iep For Children With Special

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The Salamanca Statement indicates that the United Nations Educational Scientific and Cultural Organization mandated all governments to enroll all students in regular schools regardless of their abilities or disabilities. Inclusive education is defined by the Salamanca Framework of Action as "education in the mainstream of regular education regardless of race, linguistic ability, economic status, gender, age, ability, ethnicity, religious and sexual orientation". The Individuals with Disabilities Act ...

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Environmental Education For Sustainable Development

23 Mar 2015 01 May 2017

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Introduction to Environmental Education Environmental education is not simply a program that teaches about the natural world and how ecosystems function, but it is "… the process of recognizing values and clarifying concepts in order to develop skills and attitudes necessary to understand and appreciate the inter-relatedness of man, his culture and his biophysical surroundings." (IUCN, 1970 p. 17) Environmental education cannot be viewed as an area ...

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Academic Advising Education

23 Mar 2015 01 May 2017

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Academic Advising Education CHAPTER II Review of Literature Introduction The intent of this literature review is to examine the available research and data relating to academic advising. The history, significance, models, and an exploration of the critical aspects of the academic advising process are incorporated in this review. Additionally, this review will show the positive impact of a well established, comprehensive academic advising plan, and the components ...

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The Curriculum For Excellence

23 Mar 2015 01 May 2017

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In August 2010, as Scotland's pupils return to school after the summer holidays, the headlines in the newspapers report confusion as the new Curriculum for Excellence is implemented. The Herald online reported the teaching unions advising that teachers across Scotland are facing "burn-out" over the delivery of the new school curriculum because of a lack of time and resources, and the Edinburgh Evening News online reported that ...

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Gender Imbalances in Primary Education

23 Mar 2015 01 May 2017

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The topic I have chosen to research is gender imbalances in primary education. This consists of the lack of male primary school teachers and why primary education is predominately female teachers. The reason why I have chosen this topic is because I feel that there is a significant difference in gender teachers in education mainly primary education. I am hoping to discover the main reasons for this ...

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Language Is A Source Of Communication

23 Mar 2015 01 May 2017

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Language is a source of communication. It is a mean through which thoughts, feelings, and ideas between individuals are exchanged. There are number of languages which are being spoken all around the world, but among them all, there exists a language which is considered dominant all around the world. The language, which is being referred, is English language which is now supposed to be a global language, ...

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The Computerization Of Education

23 Mar 2015 01 May 2017

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Introduction Development of computers in the modern society and associated with it computerization of education is characterized by a massive proliferation of information and communication technologies (ICTs). ICT can be used for information exchange and interaction between a teacher and a pupil in the modern education system. As such, not only the teacher must master the ICT technology, but also to be an expert in applying it ...

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Importances of shipping on indian economy

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Introduction Shipping has played a huge role in the Indian economy. Geographically, almost half of India's border is covered with sea. Talking in terms of international trade, the amount of trade done by land and air is very limited. Ninety percent of India's in terms of volume and seventy seven percent in terms of value are carried by sea. This shows the amount of India's dependence on ...

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Steganography examples

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Now days we have more than 100 steganography programs ranging from free downloads to commercial products are available. In this section we will see some simple steganography example. In this example we used airport map.  A GIF map with size about 11,067 bytes of Vermont and Burlington airport in WAV, GIF and JPEG files are used. In the first example we used least significant bit substitution which ...

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Regularity Of The Teacher In The Classroom

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This is the era of science and technology. Nowadays all over this world, education is a way of standard living of the human being. The development without education is not sustainable in the country. The developing country like Nepal has so many educational policies, which help to improve the living standard of the people. Similarly in the developed country the educational policies have brought drastic change of ...

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Bilingual Education In India

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As the global trend towards multilingualism or diversity of languages continue to grow ever larger, the issue of bilingual education in India has become an increasing challenge. Central to this issue is educational policies of the Government of India, which is a major factor of the curriculum design process in India. Bilingual education can be defined as a form of education in which two or more languages ...

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Intercultural Relationships And Communication In School

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Globalization has made nations and cultures interrelated and interconnected with each other. This applies perhaps in every aspect of human life- from regional and governmental treaties, internationalization of business and trade and even education at individual levels. The world has gone virtually smaller and we now experience a sense of global village. With the advancements in information and communication technology and transportation industry, geographical barriers can no ...

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Benefits and Issues in using Learning Logs

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A learning log is an learning tool which is designed to improve the learning experience, while facilitating exchanges between students and teachers. Learning logs are used in schools all over the world, and there are a number of different approaches to them. In addition to being used in predictable school environments, learning logs can also be very beneficial to homeschoolers and other students pursuing non-tradition education. A ...

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Early Childhood Education And Parental Involvement

23 Mar 2015 01 May 2017

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It cannot be taken away that the family is the most important institution in rearing and educating a child. The family provides not only the most fundamental support but it also provides the lifelong connection for which the child belongs. Its importance has been repeatedly stressed in numerous literatures but because of its commonality, it is continuously being underscored. Urie Bronfenbrenner (1979), an advocate of parent participation ...

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Understanding Educational Aspirations And Expectations

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It is no longer questioned that high education level and human capital formation promote human well-being and are one of the main preconditions for economic growth (Romer, 1989:28). Moreover, along with evolving globalization, competition and economic challenges world is facing, returns to academic achievements have become larger than ever (Harmon and Walker, 2001:39), and low academic achievements can be seen as a constraint for economic independence. It ...

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Parents Perception In Choosing Private Primary School

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The elimination of school fees from public primary school under the Governments policy in Cambodia in order to reach the EFA Goal by 2015 has increased student enrollments from year to year. However, the quality of education of public schools has reduced while the number of students who transfer from public to private schools has increased more and more. To obtain a better understanding of the factors ...

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Benefits of interactive learning

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ABSTRACT Teachers that have Passive method is not good effective learning because it make students passive in learning. So, here interaction is important thing in this point. interaction is good thing in the learning because students will more active in the learning activities. To build students’ interaction need good teaching procedure by teacher. Some of teachers’ activities such as controller, organiser, prompter, participant and resource. In this ...

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Terms of Curriculum Models Ideologies Purpose and Context

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In their text "Understanding Curriculum", Pinar et al (2008) describe the significant changes in how educators use the term. In the formal sense the curriculum is described in terms of the planned course of study, the teaching methods, content and assessments. There is also usually an informal curriculum; the opportunistic, unplanned learning experiences, such as adhoc coaching, observations and discussions. However, there is often a "hidden" curriculum, ...

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A Study on Libya and its Education System

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Libya is an Arabic country located in North Africa on the Southern coast of the Mediterranean Sea. The economy of Libya is highly dependant on oil as it has many reserves of oil. The total area of the country is approximately 1,759,540 square kilometres (i.e. 679.182 sq miles). It also has the longest coastline among the littoral states of the Mediterranean Sea with a length of approximately ...

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A Student's Future Employment Plans

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Throughout my life, I had been attracted to science, technology and a hunger for knowledge, knowledge about anything and everything. I was always good at analytical reasoning and mathematical skills, always looked at the big picture without forgetting the important statistical details. After my college, I had decided that I would be pursuing my bachelor's degree in engineering and technology and after that management because at that ...

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Compare And Contrast Of Classroom Management Terms

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In regards to classroom management and discipline, it is important to know that different methodologies are utilized for different purposes. However, the main reason for classroom management and discipline is to develop control; control of the class in its entirety and control of one's self. Not having a classroom management or discipline plan in place can result in chaos and disaccord, which creates a hazardous learning environment ...

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UK Policies on Inequality And Inclusion

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This essay will identify one UK initiative within Early Years that aims to address issues relating to inequality and inclusion. It will discuss the inequalities and the subsequent negative effects that this initiative aims to address. It will analyse the potential impact of the initiative. 'Removing barriers to achievement' was a Government initiative in 2004 to enable children with additional needs to reach their full potential, by ...

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Teaching a second language

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Teaching Second Language Abstract Language is basically a speech. Its written form developed later on. It is universal among human beings who use it for carrying out various activities of life. It is such a common phenomenon that we always take it for granted. We never bother to think about it. We never try to into the depth of the meaning of this word. The first school ...

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Basic Lan Network Design Using Cisco Packet Tracer

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Learning Outcomes are formal statements that articulate what students or learners are able to achieve after following set of instructions, and why they need to do it. It is a process that weighs the objective of doing something and the outcomes of doing that thing. To measure if the LOs have been met, students need to be assessed. Assessment gives the assessor the opportunity to understand how ...

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IBM marketing strategy and theory

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1. INTRODUCTION Development of a marketing strategy is important for all business. In the absence of a good marketing strategy the whole effort to attract the customer is likely to be incompetent and inefficient. The main focus to be given on your strategy, which makes sure that the product and services meet the customer expectations in such a way it can develop a long lasting and profitable ...

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Education Systems In Australia, Singapore And The Uae

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The primary goal of this project is not just to study, analyze and assess the currently prevalent systems of education being followed in Australia, Singapore and the UAE but also to be able to draw a comparative analysis citing the advantages and drawbacks of these in comparison to each other. For this purpose, it is important for us to understand what an education system of a country ...

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The Internet And Effects On Higher Education

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The effects of internet and information technology on higher education have produced significant of reaching change in the way how university deliver education. It has become a very indispensable part of our education. We can also get any kind of information related to subject as well as learning new words and meanings. Today our education is incomplete without internet and information technology. Technology plays a very vital ...

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Effectiveness Of Parental Involvement

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Education is an important key to develop human resources, reduce illiteracy and poverty, and improve economic sustainability. In other words, education produces human resources and develops society ( Sam, Ahmad &Hazri, 2012). Moreover, education is an important factor provides individuals with knowledge, values, attitudes, capacity, and skills in order for them to be able to live in society with harmony and peace (UNESCO, 2010). The Royal Government ...

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REMEDIAL WRITING PROGRAMME FOR ELEMENTARY STUDENTS

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The purpose of this study programme is to determine if students from the elementary level of Hin Hua High School (Chinese Independent School) improved in their ability to write in English after having studied specifically developed curriculum. The 7-hour remedial programme is to be conducted once the academic department releases the final assessment grades. Fifteen students with the lowest score were selected using the criterion method to ...

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How Citizenship education is educated

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How Citizenship education is educated and implemented within Scottish schools. 1. Abstract This project aims to investigate how Citizenship education is presented and implemented within Scottish schools. Scotland differs from the rest of the United Kingdom in that citizenship as a subject has not been formally introduced, rather it is seen as being ‘active’ and should be taught in all subjects across the school curriculum, thus impacting ...

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Teaching and training role responsibilities

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The first section of my discussion will explore the teaching and training role and its responsibilities, as well as its limits. I will specify my role as an art teacher. Then, all aspects of the teaching cycle will be examined. After that, I will emphasise the importance of tutors keeping records. The second section of the essay will cover three examples of legislation relevant to teaching art. ...

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Special Educational Needs in Education

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Evaluative Report The focus behind this piece of work is to show that all children have an opportunity to have an education no matter what their specific or additional need is. This is where inclusion falls in and shows that inclusion is not just about disabled children but it includes children who have different variety of additional and specific needs which will enable support that will be ...

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Experiential learning: the act of learning from experiences

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Every day we are involved in experiences - observing, encountering or being part of an occurrence that shapes our knowledge "some are the product of social mores and social expectations, still others are new, different and challenging" (Boud, Keogh, & Walker, 1985). The everyday process of learning from experience becomes experiential learning (using experience for learning) "experiential learning theory describes a holistic integrative perspective on learning that ...

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Important Roles In A Child's Life

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Abstract Although parents or caregivers, regardless of whether it is one's mother, father or otherwise, have been said to play important roles in a child's life, each type of parent or caregiver can provide distinctive, significant contributions to a child's development. Each parent or caregiver can provide a child with love and nurturance, but different types of parent or caregiver influence the child's development differently. It is ...

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Mathematics And Science In English In Malaysian Schools

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PPSMI is the abbreviation for Pengajaran Dan Pembelajaran Sains Dan Matematik Dalam Bahasa Inggeris or the teaching and learning of science and mathematics in English. It is one of the government policy that purposed at improving the command of English among Malaysian students. PPSMI was introduced in 2003 the brainchild of the fourth Prime Minister of Malaysia, Tun Dr Mahathir Bin Mohammad at two levels of primary ...

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The Orff Approach To Teaching Music

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The Orff approach shares some basic characteristics with its fellow alternative music pedagogies, Dalcroze and Kodaly. All three share a belief that in each person's innate musicality, emphasise active music making, begin with the ear rather than the eyes, incorporate some form of movement, and see music as essential to the total education of the child. [1]  The method of the Hungarian composer and musicologist Zoltan Kodaly (1882-1967) ...

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Use Of Songs In Teaching English

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The English language is the most spoken one as a second language in the whole world. It has become the international language of business, science, technology, international relations and diplomacy. To be able to understand and communicate in this language gives us lots of advantages in many different situations. For instance; almost everywhere you go in the world, you will meet English speakers, so if your children ...

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Behaviorism Cognitivism And Constructivism: Educational Technology

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Many scholars have commented on how behaviorism, cognitivism, and constructivism have influenced the research in the field of educational technology. At this point in your student career, you have had an opportunity to read material on each of these learning theories or approaches. How would you describe your beliefs about learning in relation to these theories? How will this choice of beliefs affect your future dissertation work? ...

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Failing Public Education In America

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The American public education system is failing on the international scale. This is no longer the opinion of just a few people; it is being proven time and time again over the years by many agencies reporting upon academic achievement of students worldwide. In this essay, I will support my claim that the education system currently in place is inadequate, and that there are many successful models ...

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Perception Of Parents Towards Co Curricular Activities

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In todays highly competitive world, students have to bear a lot of mental stress and also have to get involved in so many things in order to acquire knowledge. This is where co-curricular activities play a very significant role. They help us get mental rest and also help us stay physically fit and healthy. Being only brilliant in academics doesn't help a student become a responsible citizen ...

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Factors affecting academic performances of girls

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This study had clearly indicated that the factors affecting the academic performances of the girls at grades nine and ten in the Hamaresa Senior Secondary School were similar to that of factors affecting the performances of girls in schools of rural Ethiopia. Hence, the hypothesis that schools that were close to big cities like Harar may have different impacts on the academic performance of the girl students ...

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Quick Response Manufacturing

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Quick Response Manufacturing (QRM) is a companywide strategy that pursues the reduction of lead-time in all aspects of a company's operations while simultaneously reducing costs and improving quality. Externally, as perceived by customers, QRM means responding to those customers' needs by rapidly designing and manufacturing products customized to those needs. Internally, in terms of a company's own operations, QRM focuses on reducing the lead times for all ...

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Food Security: Concepts and Issues

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The term food security originated in international development literature in the1960s and 1970s.Public interest in global and domestic food security grew rapidly following the world oil crisis and related food crisis of 1972-74, with the African famine of 1984-85, the increase in numbers of people looking for food assistance in developed nations, as reported by churches, community centers and soup kitchens, and the growing numbers of food ...

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The Effectiveness of Homeschooling

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Is Homeschooling effective?Children are taught through various forms of educational resources. Homeschooling is a new class of education that is growing in popularity, public school is a type of education that has been around for several years and is most universally used, and private school is the other conventional form of education that some people still prefer over the other options. Nowadays, more and more parents are ...

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Community Cohesion: Meet Your Neighbours

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What is 'Community'? The concept of community is multi-faceted and complex, 'community' means different things to different people, it is no longer about people within spatial areas. Below are three broad notions or competing definitions of community:- Community as a locality or geographical area Community as an area of common life or interest Community as identity, that is distinguishable from other groups 'The key thing to keep ...

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Building self esteem of children with dyslexia

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Introduction Learning is a lifelong process, regardless of our age, we all learn from different life circumstances. However, according to psychotherapist Carl Roger (1982), "The only learning which significantly influences behaviour is self-discovered, self-appropriated learning" (p.223). This type of learning allow one's to justify their beliefs through reflection (Dewey,1933). How one's perceive, interpret, remember and generalise a matter mentally has an effect on their virtual behaviour. Reflection ...

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Education In Informal Settlements

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Poverty is a constant sensitive subject in almost all developing countries within the world. Thus, education plays a vital role in alleviating poverty. The importance to investigate whether the different levels of education or literacy may alleviate poverty is necessary. When it comes to informal settlements and adult education provision the classes and structured programmes on offer is of high priority, although informal settlements do not often ...

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Is Home Schooling Better Than Public Schooling?

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"Twenty-five years ago, when I first heard of the homeschooling movement, I thought it had to be some kind of weird cult." It is often said that homeschooling began more than 2500 years ago when Alexander the Great was being tutored at home by Aristotle. People started to homeschool their children before the 1960s because in that time of era, public schools were still not available yet. ...

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Metacognitive Awareness Of Reading Strategies And Critical Reading

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Researchers believe that awareness and monitoring of ones comprehension processes are critically important for skilled reading. Such awareness and monitoring processes are often referred to as metacognition. Recent researches show that metacognitive strategies differentiate between effective and ineffective learners i.e. the more a student knows about how he learns, the better he will learn. This study was designed to investigate the relationship between metacognitive awareness of reading ...

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The Learning Theory Of Constructivism

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Constructivism is seen as the way forward for mathematics education that has the potential to vastly improve the teaching and practise of mathematics in the classroom. Throughout this essay I will define constructivism and revert the concept of constructivism to the classroom, explore the various constructivism positions, take a look at constructivism in the mathematics classroom today and accompany the position of constructivism with its undoubted benefits ...

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Theories And Learning Styles On Teaching Practice

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The process of thinking and learning has proved to be fascinating and interesting for many philosophers, academics and scientists for centuries. Due to psychological and neurological research, evidence has been gathered about use of intelligence and the brain's functioning. Learning, both formal and informal, occurs every day and there are many definitions describing its process. These definitions vary according to theorist's own views and approaches towards learning ...

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Intrinsic And Extrinsic Are A Type Of Motivation

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Intrinsic and extrinsic are a type of motivation that can be used at work, in life and in school. Ones behavior and age are some other factors, to understanding the use of intrinsic and extrinsic motivation. This paper will explain what intrinsic and extrinsic is, how it is used, advantages and disadvantages and which is most benefitting amid the youths in school. Among the students and the ...

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The Positive Reinforcement Techniques Of Physical Education

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Childhood dream, being a teacher is many childrens dream; teacher is a role with rich knowledge, being respected, with good behavior and moral in conduct. Since the society is changing very fast, the teaching nature and duties are different from 10 years ago. Teacher is not only act as a role to deliver knowledge, but also to serve the parents, to organize schools events, to promote school, ...

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An Overview Of The Digital Divide

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This essay defines and addresses the significance of the digital divide providing evidence to support its existence in the United States. It analyzes findings from various research reports and case studies identifying factors that cause the divide. The digital divide is a technology gap between the "haves" and the "have-nots." As a result of these gaps, 21st century learners will fall further behind and will not ...

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A Wider Professional Practice

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The English language, written and spoken, is the first language of many people who live in this country. The Dearing Report (Dearing R, 1997) stated that students should contribute and pay towards their education. The Green Paper (Department for Education and Employment 1998); in his introduction to a section called The Learning Age, will be built on a renewed commitment to self-improvement and on a recognition of ...

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The Theory of Constructivism and Self Esteem

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Piaget is a well-know pioneer of on cognitive development theory who created four distinct stage of cognitive developmental in children that described how children's ways of thinking developed as they interacted with environment surround of them. He contributes the theory of constructivism has been adopted by wide-world as major strategy in central teaching. He was different with other theorists who focused on studies children's cognitive aspect of ...

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Issue Of Single Sex And Coeducational Physical Education

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There has been a constant debate surrounding the idea as to whether or not students would benefit more from a single sex environment or mixed sex environment for education (Mael, 1998). This debate has led to extensive research into this issue whereby some researchers have supported single-sex classes while others have supported mixed-classes - the two nature of classes have been particularly discussed in relation to issues such ...

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Education For Creative Innovation And Entrepreneurship Society

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This study will be conducted using a qualitative method and this is just a concept paper. I will see past researches and journals that are related with this study. In this study, we will see the attitudes of the students to become a good engineer, the concept of murabbi in educators, and the implementation of creativity, innovation and entrepreneurship in the curriculum and the style of teaching ...

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Standardized School Curriculum To Achieve Good Results

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This research study significantly brings those factors in to consideration which is important for standardization of Curriculum in Private schools, which may affect the results and assessment criteria of students in a positive manner. 1.1 What is curriculum? Defining the word curriculum is no easy matter. Perhaps the most common definition derives from the word's Latin root, which means 'racecourse'. Indeed, for many students, the school curriculum ...

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A Critical Pedagogy View

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This paper, as its title suggests, introduces some reflections about the importance critical pedagogy as well as awareness-raising practices have in education today, especially in language teacher preparation programs, and how they provide a new opportunity for pre-service teachers to re-think their pedagogical experiences for social transformation. Critical pedagogy (CP) as a philosophy of life helps teachers achieve a better understanding of what teaching really entails and ...

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The values and ideologys of a Head Teacher

23 Mar 2015 27 Apr 2017

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A leader is considered to be a person who knows about the people being led and managed, communicating values and priorities and modelling good practice. Effective leaders adopt a strategic approach and lead by example. Most importantly they know that people are their key resources and without them, there would be no organization to lead and managed (Kydd, 2003). An effective headteacher should have some basic characteristics ...

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Comparison between Piaget and Bruner

23 Mar 2015 27 Apr 2017

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Bruner suggest that learning occurs through discovery. Ausubel says it can occur through meaningful reception learning. If we look at Ausubel's point of view, discovery learning involves rote learning. According to Ausubel, rote learning refers memorization which means no real connection between what was already known and what was memorized (Driscoll, 2005). However, his meaningful reception learning refers to the process of relating new information (meaningful information) ...

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Education throughout history

23 Mar 2015 27 Apr 2017

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Introduction Education has been defined (Ukeje, 1966) as a process by which people are acclimatized to the culture into which they are born in order that they may advance it. It is the process through which people are prepared to live effectively in their environment. Today, the environment refers to the universe. This definition suggests that various cultures from time immemorial patterns and systems of education (formal ...

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Sending Children To Boarding Schools

23 Mar 2015 27 Apr 2017

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A boarding school is a school where students go to school to learn and live together with some or other students during the school year¹.This practice has been on in Europe for well over a thousand years as recorded in classical literature. In the United Kingdom (UK) most boarding schools are independent schools. These boarding schools are controlled by certain guidelines set by the Department of Children, ...

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Effect Of Music And Academic Performance

23 Mar 2015 27 Apr 2017

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My research was to see either music enhances the academic performance of the students or not. To achieve my objective, I developed a questionnaire consisting of two parts. First part had mathematical questions of basic level and the second part consisted of comprehension passage to check performance of students. Students of control group were asked to fill the questionnaire in auditoriums of LSE while my experimental group ...

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Guilt and forgiveness in The Sunflower

23 Mar 2015 27 Apr 2017

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Simon Wiesenthal, renowned the world over as the most effective of Nazi hunters through his work in the Jewish Historical Documentation Center, documents his time in the Nazi concentration camps in the short story "The Sunflowers." The universally perplexing questions of guilt and forgiveness are at the centre of the story and to questions such as these which can have no clearly identifiable right and wrong markers, ...

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The Mauritian Education Structure

23 Mar 2015 27 Apr 2017

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Secondary Education for a minimum of five years leading to the Cambridge School Certificate or the General Certificate of Education - Ordinary Level. A minimum of two more years is thereafter required for the Cambridge Higher School Certificate (HSC) or the General Certificate of Education - Advanced Level. Post-Secondary / Tertiary Education. Success at the CPE examinations is a sine qua non condition for securing access to ...

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Key Concepts Within Transactional Analysis

23 Mar 2015 27 Apr 2017

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In order for a student to learn and succeed within a classroom setting, a good and effective teacher is needed to facilitate the learning process. For a teacher to improve their performance, appropriate psychological theories should be studied and utilised, and the theory of Transactional Analysis offers teachers and trainers a means through which they can better understand what happens within the classroom on a social level. ...

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Pepsico: The fun culture company

23 Mar 2015 27 Apr 2017

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Management Practice adopted by Pepsico 1. Organization Structure PepsiCo is an adaptive organization, as they are continuously seeking constant improvement and keeping new ideas in the marketplace while its products progress along their life cycles. PepsiCo has a decentralized organizational structure, with operational decisions made within the separate business units while being governed by policies at the corporate level. Pepsico has a Code of Conduct that is ...

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An Overview into the term School Readiness

23 Mar 2015 27 Apr 2017

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Is my child ready for school? Will my child be ready for school? What is School Readiness? These are questions that bombard educators starting from preschool to college? There are not any guarantees that a child will be ready for school. School Readiness and other programs have been formed to foster the best practices for children to be as ready as possible for their school years. Educators ...

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Impacts Of Social Networks On Social Behaviour

23 Mar 2015 27 Apr 2017

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Social network sites have become a global phenomenon that plays important roles in our society today. It is a social milieu that allows individuals to present themselves, communicate with one another and to maintain relationships. These SNSs (Facebook, LinkedIn, Twitter, and MySpace) are rapidly increasing visibly among the University students. Social network does not only influence students learning outcome but it also help the University students to ...

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Encouraging Reading Habits Among Primary Schools In Malaysia

23 Mar 2015 27 Apr 2017

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Primary schools in Malaysia are known as the early education for everyone. It is the place where the first alphabet is made known, the first digit is being calculated. Starting at primary school, reading is important in order to develop the knowledge and as a good practice for learning process. At the early stage of reading, pupils normally relate reading and books with library. They seldom see ...

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Human resource management importance in organisations

23 Mar 2015 27 Apr 2017

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STRATEGIC HUMAN RESOURCE MANAGEMENT INTRODUCTION: Human resources management strategy is very important for every organisation to function smoothly. Faced with rapid change organizations need to develop a more focused and coherent approach to managing people. In just the same way a business requires a marketing or information technology strategy it also requires a human resource or people strategy. Strategic human resource management is a branch of Human ...

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The reliability, validity and utility of self assessment

23 Mar 2015 27 Apr 2017

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This paper is a critical review of Rosss paper in which he presents a review of a research done on the reliability, validity and utility of self-assessment as a technique for improving learning. In his findings Ross (2006) reported that self assessment produced consistent positive results in terms of raising student achievement and improving behaviour for learning. According to the findings of the research it was found ...

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Electro Slag Strip Cladding

23 Mar 2015 27 Apr 2017

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Electro Slag Strip Cladding ABSTRACT: Technological developments have driven up temperature and pressure used in the petroleum, chemical, pulp, and environmental protection. Industries, and increased the likelihood of severe corrosion and wear in process pressure vessels. The industries must improve the corrosion / erosion and wear performance of these major component .Economic factors as a rule will not permit fabricating components from solid high alloyed materials. As ...

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Exploring Students Attitudes Towards English Homework

23 Mar 2015 27 Apr 2017

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Abstract This research aims at exploring students' attitudes towards English homework. There is abundant literature regarding homework, but the voice of the students is absent from most of the literature. In this study, qualitative case study approach is used to look into the perspectives of one junior form class (F.1) and one senior form class (F.4). The literature review includes four major trends in the latest homework ...

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The Government Should Pay More on Higher Education

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Proposal for The Government Should Pay More on Higher Education.The responsibility of running a university like a business can be a very hard task. Dr. Jenkins assigned his business students with the work of researching about what running a university entails. Each student was supposed to identify a topic of interest that concerns running a university and conduct research about the narrower topic. The students would then ...

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How Time Management Skills Can Effect Educational Achievement

23 Mar 2015 25 Apr 2017

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Time management is very important and it may actually affect individual's overall performance and achievements. However, all of these are related by how individuals manage their time to suit their daily living or to make it flow steadily with their routines. Conducive settings and environment will surely promote positive outcomes to the students, besides having good lectures given by their lecturers. Nevertheless, students' time management can be ...

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Closing The Gap In Educational Attainment

23 Mar 2015 25 Apr 2017

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'Closing the gap in educational attainment between social groups has been widely acknowledged as a pressing concern of national importance' Introduction "Education is the most powerful weapon which you can use to change the world." Nelson Mandela grew up in a country divided by apartheid. A black man in a country where a white minority ruled, he had a vision for South Africa; to be one nation ...

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Ancient India Vedic System Of Education

23 Mar 2015 25 Apr 2017

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In ancient India, Vedic system of education was widely prevalent. Under the Vedic system of education, education was imparted through Monasteries under the supervision of a guru. The knowledge in these Monasteries was mostly related to the tasks performed by various sections of the society. In addition to these monastic orders, various institutions of higher learning and universities flourished in India well before the Common Era, and ...

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Play And Learning For The Preschool Child

23 Mar 2015 25 Apr 2017

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Consider what you have read and viewed this week with regard to the meaning and importance of play for preschoolers. Then summarize the relationship between developmentally appropriate practice, play, and learning. Through the week's study, play for preschoolers has proved indeed necessary. In definition, developmentally appropriate practices can be looked at as the emphasis of development and learning of a child (Wouter Haaften, Wren & Tellings, 1999). ...

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How Reflection Can Develop Teaching Practice

23 Mar 2015 25 Apr 2017

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In this critical synopsis I will explore how reflection can develop teaching practice. When teachers initially enter the profession they often find their initial teaching experiences stressful, but as they develop knowledge and experience they acquire a variety of classroom approaches and skills that aid their practice. The variety of strategies a teacher uses constitutes their "teaching style". Adhering to a teaching 'style' provides a way of ...

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Audio Visual Material in Education

23 Mar 2015 25 Apr 2017

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In teaching and learning process, it is considered that audio visual aids are very much practical that approaches to acquire a second language more effectively other than any way. The methods of language acquisition will improve day by day and audio-visual aids will continue be the more effective way to acquire a second language. Material based learning will be the pathway rather than any theoretical way to ...

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Ethics In The Indian Higher Education System

23 Mar 2015 25 Apr 2017

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This paper examines the importance of ethics while imparting highest quality to education. Universities concentrate on efficiency without looking at values. Deteriorating quality in HEIs resulted in dishonest and disrespectful leaders. Ethical comportment is a function moral development, protocols, and ethics drill, which branded several challenges in ethical philosophy that should be communicated. Keywords: Ethics, Indian, Business, Education, System Introduction In today's modest globalization phase, the prominence ...

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The Non Traditional Student

23 Mar 2015 25 Apr 2017

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This chapter reviews relevant studies and literature on the experiences of nontraditional students as they make their way towards the completion of their undergraduate degree. An overview of the characteristics of nontraditional students compared to traditional students is made. Furthermore, the barriers towards completion and the support systems needed are examined for nontraditional female students. Finally, theoretical and empirical literature on barriers experienced and the support systems ...

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Bio-ecological systems theory

23 Mar 2015 25 Apr 2017

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Abstract This paper is about the Bio-Ecological Systems theory of Urie Bronfenbrenner. Bronfenbrenners's Bio-Ecological Systems Theory concerns the environmental influences on a child's development. He observed that these influences were comprised of relationships around the child and these relationships have layers of interaction between the child's and the child's environment. He called these layers 'systems'. These events start with direct influence on the student and progress outward ...

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The relationship between teaching and learning

23 Mar 2015 25 Apr 2017

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Whilst researching the relationship between teaching and learning, a clear understanding of Realistic Maths Education (RME) was hard to achieve. The characteristics of RME are giving distinguished name to an existing technique that uses real life situations to mathematical problem. Although it is similar to taking a real-life situation and giving the pupils the mathematical problem of it. This gives short term satisfaction, as the teacher is ...

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Late Exit Transitional Bilingual Education

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Transitional bilingual programs are known for teaching some subjects in the students' native language in the beginning of their education and then switching the language of instruction to English after some years. There are two forms of transitional programs, early exit and late exit programs. My research focus is on Late Transitional Bilingual education. The main focus of late exit transition is teaching students proficiency in their ...

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Values And Ethics In Educational Leadership

23 Mar 2015 25 Apr 2017

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One of the major adversities of applying values and ethics in educational leadership from a innovative perspective lies in convincing academic institutions and administrators to think differently about leadership through Aristotelian principles. Educational executives themselves, are challenged to rethink traditional pedagogical curriculum regarding leadership principles and techniques and are encouraged to utilize Aristotle's philosophy, specifically, the nature of practicing right actions, integrity, and espousing these principles through ...

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