Banning Smoking in public places

23 Mar 2015

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Banning Smoking in public places Have you ever stopped to think about the dangers of smoking? Did you ever put in your consideration about other people who are affected by your smoking? Many people think that smoking gives them the feeling of satisfaction and happiness. Other people thinks that smoking makes the to calm down when they are angry, but all of this is nonsense. Smoking is ...

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Basic Literacy In Indonesia Education Essay

23 Mar 2015

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Literacy - the ability to read and write -. has an important role in any aspects of life, either in dealing with personal and social life. Basic literacy has become a great concern of global and national education goals. As Article 1 of The World Declaration on Education for All (Inter-Agency Commission, 1990 as cited in Singh, 2003: 1) reaffinned the global community's commitment to provide an ...

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Equality is at the heart of inclusive teaching practice in education

23 Mar 2015

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Differences in educational opportunities for children depend not only on their individual cultural, economical, health or disability circumstances, but also on where they live and the ways in which educational systems are structured, regulated and supported...Regardless of these differences, there is widespread acknowledgment that teachers play a crucial role in providing quality education. (Florian & Rouse, 2009, p.594) Given that inclusion is a key priority within Scottish ...

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Theorists And The Effects On Early Years Provision Education Essay

23 Mar 2015

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Throughout this topic I have learnt many things about pioneers, theorists and current thinkers who have had a big influence on the way to treat children in a setting like a nursery or school. These people have had thoughts that stretch from, corporal punishment to healthy settings, playing areas and timings. In my presentation I chose two theorists, two pioneers and one current thinker, and the people ...

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Mosstons Spectrum Of Teaching Styles Education Essay

23 Mar 2015

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With specific reference to the National Curriculum for Physical Education 2008 and other relevant documentation, critically discuss the range of aims for identified for Physical Education. Consider which of Mosston's 'Spectrum of Teaching Styles' will assist the teacher in achieving these aims. By Stephen Costello 1001504 First of all one would have to ask, what is the national curriculum? The National Curriculum sets out the Welsh Assembly ...

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Hostel Satisfaction Factor Analysis Education Essay

23 Mar 2015

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The assignment which we are doing is research on hostel accommodation of various "APIIT SD INDIA which is located in Panipat". This assignment study was administrated to all the students living in the various hostels of APIIT SD INDIA. The primary purpose of this assignment was to identify the most important factors that predict all the students and which one is the best hostel in APIIT. Level ...

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The Topic Of Applied Management Project Education Essay

23 Mar 2015

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"Reflection is the key that opens the door to understanding ourselves in relation to core ethical values" (Beland, 2003, p.15). Indeed, reflective thinking is very important since it helps us to critically evaluate our own behaviour and behaviour of others. Being able to critically think and reflect on our work enables us to gain self-knowledge, to demonstrate our understanding of learning progress and take on the perspective ...

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Super Leadership Is A New Form Of Leadership Education Essay

23 Mar 2015

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INTRODUCTION Super Leadership is a new form of leadership for the era of knowledge-based enterprises distinguished by flat organizational structures and employee empowerment. A super-leader is one who leads others to lead themselves through designing and implementing the system that allows and teaches employees to be self-leaders. Super-leaders help each of their followers to develop into an effective self-leader by providing them with the behavioral and cognitive ...

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The Native School Act In 1867 Education Essay

23 Mar 2015

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The history of New Zealand education has been transformed in many ways since the colonial period of early 1800s, following the arrival of the Missionaries. The Native School Act (1867) was an influential piece of legislation in New Zealand history for educating Maori Children. It was influenced by the 1844 Ordinance Act and the 1852 Constitution Act which carried the assimilation concept to civilise Maori. The Native ...

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Enhancement Of Language Vocabulary And Decoding Skills Education Essay

23 Mar 2015

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Introduction By the time children commence school, studies have shown (Hart & Risely, 1995) that there is already a huge diversity between the quantity and quality of text that children have been exposed to in their home environment. The gap of those at risk has already begun to widen. It is critical that attention should be focused on the needs of the early literacy learner, as well ...

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A study and importance of extra curricular activity

23 Mar 2015

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Extra-curricular activity is a non-academic activity. It is as part of developmental modules which can make the students think from a rather plain point of view of themselves and the world around them. This can be obtained by their learning process and experiences from the activities that they had joined. Nesan D., as been mentioned in the article of Co-curricular activities in school (2009) stated that, more ...

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The Educations Quality In Vietnamese School Education Essay

23 Mar 2015

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Nowadays, education is a popular problem which is cared all over the world. Especially in Vietnam, this issue becomes greatly serious because the quality of student is decreasing in alarming level. In fact, there are already enough reasons to worry about it. According to the education development index (EDI) was published by UNESCO in 2008, Vietnam stood at 79th out of 129 countries. This figure fell off ...

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The Burning Desire For As Education Essay

23 Mar 2015

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The turning point of my life came the following year. The Malaysian education system required all 10th grade students to choose either the Pure Science stream, the Sub-Science stream or the Art stream. The Science Stream was more desirable for smart students. As an average student, I did not think that I would be able to cope with the smarter students in the Science stream. So, I ...

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Lack Of Cultural Appreciation Of Others Education Essay

23 Mar 2015

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The scenario shows how students have the lack of cultural appreciation of others. The school and teachers need to create a program which ensures that students understand the difference in cultures and how people need to work and live in harmony. It is important that school take initiative and educate students about different cultures and how they are crucial to Australian survival. The scenario highlights how some ...

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Education And People With Disabilities In Myanmar Education Essay

23 Mar 2015

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Today, more than 600 million people in the world live with some form of disability and more than 400 million of those people live in developing countries (Sen & Wolfensohn, 2004, online). Sen and Wolfensohn (2004) also reported that in the developing world, 10-20% of the world population could be categorized as people with disabilities (PWDs) in some form. Moreover, the World Bank estimates that 20% of ...

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How Corrupted Is Our Education System Education Essay

23 Mar 2015

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The basic ideals of a western-style education system rest on the consistency with which the welfare of the child is at the centre of decision making; the ethicality of decision making; and the degree of freedom the main participants have to express their ideas freely and influence that decision making. Leaving aside the children, the main participants are the government, the bureaucracies, teachers, academics, parents, and the ...

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The Curriculum For Excellence Has On Teacher Professionalism Education Essay

23 Mar 2015

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The existence of a relationship between curriculum policy and teacher professionalism would appear to be an established assumption. This is evident in claims that curriculum reform is often regarded as a threat to teacher professionalism (Al-Hinei 2003; Apple 2009; Locke et al. 2005). Most notably, it is often claimed that the level of prescription in the English National Curriculum, with the associated requirement to meet the prescribed ...

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The Compulsory School System Education Essay

23 Mar 2015

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Swedens National Agency for Education sets goals for gender equality, it develops curriculum towards this end with the intent to overcome gender inequality at an early age. (Education, 2011) Thus working towards development of individuals who will be able to make rational carries and higher education choices, and not be influenced by their sexual identity. It is important taking into context ILO's observation on Sweden's labour market, ...

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The Purpose and Benefits of Classroom Observation

23 Mar 2015

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Classroom observation is a process by which the institute of nursing-Academic Support Person(ASP) sits in on one or more classroom sessions, records the instructor's teaching practices and student actions, and then meets with the instructor to discuss the observations. The main purpose behind the classroom observation is to allow a teacher to get feedback from an objective, experienced observer and to involve in context-specific discussions about teaching ...

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What Is The National Curriculum Framework Education Essay

23 Mar 2015

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The National Curriculum Framework (NCF) provides the students as well as the society a set of plan of what students have to learn and are expected to achieve at the end of their secondary schooling. The main aims of the framework are to: fulfill the needs of the students fulfill the needs of the country As a student, a teacher or a parent, we are all concern ...

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Conclusion And Implications Of Facebook Education Essay

23 Mar 2015

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This is a study of Facebook use and CGPA level among male and female students in University Tunku Abdul Rahman Kampar Campus. The topic which will be covered throughout this assignment is the "use of Facebook" and "CGPA level/ academic performance". We had designed 30 questions in survey form and were sent out to 30 students of different gender and different faculties in UTAR. Our study purpose ...

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Group work in Primary Schools

23 Mar 2015

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Group work, known to others as collaborative or cooperative learning, is defined as a "situation in which, two or more people learn or attempt to learn something together" [Wikipedia Contributors, 2010]. This paper focuses on how working collaboratively impacts both teaching and learning in primary schools. It describes the background to the development of collaborative learning and highlights the techniques often employed. The principles to effective group ...

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Cursive Handwriting A Lost Art Education Essay

23 Mar 2015

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Handwriting is being described as a lost art, due to the introduction of technology in Americas school systems. On July 7, 2011, MSNBCs, Peter Jennings reported that, Illinois schools would no longer teach cursive handwriting and that it is now optional to teach cursive in forty-three other states (Jennings). In my research for answers, I came across many articles, studies, videos and publications, as to why cursive ...

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Health information management and systems

23 Mar 2015

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I have chosen to do my research paper on Health Information Management and Systems as it is closely related to future career goals and in my current course of study for my Associates Degree in Medical Information Technology. I have always been drawn to the medical field and was a C.N.A (certified nursing assistant) for 12 years, and now I am looking to further my career and ...

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Evaluation Of Strengths And Weaknesses Education Essay

23 Mar 2015

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Everyone has special qualities about themselves that give them their individuality. These qualities can be dissected into specific qualities called strengths and weaknesses. To grow as a person, we have to identify our own strengths to help us overcome our weaknesses. Understanding the learning types and behaviors of each makes me more aware of how I should pattern myself to learn more effectively, and not punish myself ...

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Learning Styles Using Different Theorists Education Essay

23 Mar 2015

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In this essay, I will be discussing my learning styles using different theorists to support my dominant and weaker learning styles. I will be creating plans to improve the weaker learning styles. Also I will be explaining why learning styles are useful to a student nurse. Learning styles is a method an individual uses to learn (Felicetti, 1992, pp. 15-23). It influences student learning styles and how ...

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Information Processing And Implications To Teaching And Learning

23 Mar 2015

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In Journal 1, the researcher carefully examines the structure of the information processing model. This is done so that we can understand how each of the structure works and to see the connection between cognitive strategies and tactic and how it influences the efficiency of learning. Learning is done in a variety of ways. Some teachers would want their students to memorize certain information, or even use ...

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Importance Of Play For Childs Development

23 Mar 2015

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This literature review collates evidence on the importance of play for the child's holistic development in early childhood. Concepts, theories, benefits of play, social policies, curriculum standpoints and the continuous conflicting debates which are related to this area were studied. A discussion of my personal experience which correlated to the literature review is also included. Selected literature was researched from peer-reviewed journals, books, articles and other materials ...

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A Thematic Approach To Teaching Education Essay

23 Mar 2015

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For this topic I am going to explore the history of the National Curriculum and the thematic approach to teaching. Looking at these areas I am going to create themes within the Foundation Phase and Key Stage 2 to use as an example of a thematic approach to teaching. National Curriculum The National Curriculum has been policy in Schools for many years, it originates back to 1970 ...

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The Impact Of Information And Communication Technology Education Essay

23 Mar 2015

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This background was categorized into three perspectives, namely; historical, conceptual and contextual: This chapter also presents the statement of the problem, purpose, specific objectives, hypotheses, scope and significance of the study. Historical Perspective The impact of Information and communication technology (ICT) in the past two decades has been enormous (Oliver, 2001). ICT is a force that has changed many aspects of people's lives. As technology rapidly changes, ...

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The Advancement Of Human Welfare Education Essay

23 Mar 2015

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Education is the process of nurturing and developing the skills, capacities and potentials of the students to prepare them to be successful in their chosen careers. From this point of view, education is serving primarily as an individual development function. Education is constant and ongoing. It is a never ending process. Formal education usually starts at the age four when children are gathered together for the purposes ...

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Critical Reflection on Professional Practice | Education

23 Mar 2015

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In this essay I will critically review the literature on the role of the modern educator. To this end I will consider the history of teaching and the impact of modern educational theory before defining “reflective teaching”. I will then go on to consider the ramifications of critical reflectivity at different granularities. The concept of a “teacher” in the modern sense mayhave originated with the ancient Greeks. ...

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Elementary English In Overcrowded Classes Education Essay

23 Mar 2015

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Learning Elementary English in Overcrowded Classes for True Beginners at Universidad Autonoma de Santo Domingo (UASD). Santana, Isaias, 2010: The proposal, NOVA Southeastern University, Fischler School of Education and Human Services. Learning/Overcrowded Classes/Large Classes/ True Beginners/ False Beginners/Educational Research. The purpose of this study will be to determine if there are differences in learning elementary English for true beginners in overcrowded classes, and if the application of ...

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The Early Years Learning Framework Education Essay

23 Mar 2015

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The EYLF has many different aspects all of which have been broken down into five principles, eight practices and five learning outcomes. Belonging, Being and Belonging states that "The five Learning Outcomes in this Framework,..., provide early childhood educators with key reference points against which children's progress can be identified, documented and communicated to families, other early childhood professionals and educators in schools" (Australian DEEWR & Council of ...

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Theme Based Approach In A Freshman Education Essay

23 Mar 2015

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In the last decades several approaches to teach English in EFL contexts have appeared and disappeared as research in this area has developed. Since the 1980s, when constructivism appeared "with its emphasis on social interaction and the discovery, or construction, of meaning "(Brown, 2007, p.12), several methods have come up claiming to be the best to incorporate the basic elements of this theory and to be the ...

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Assessment Of Strengths And Weaknesses Education Essay

23 Mar 2015

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Strength and weaknesses, for some reason, is a topic that is hard for me to write about. I have started this paper numerous times only to hit the backspace key before a sentence is completed. Even though it is hard for me to do sometimes, by identifying my strengths and weaknesses, it will help me become more successful not only in my professional career, but my personal ...

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The Case Study Of Public School Teachers Education Essay

23 Mar 2015

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Tanzania is on the course to accomplish the UN declaration for education for all and Millennium Development Goals related to education of free primary education for all children by 2015. This has been come true through successful implementation of Primary Education Development Program (PEDP) started in 2001. It had achieved to record the gross enrolment rate (GER) of 106.4 percent and net enrolment rate of 95.4 (NER) ...

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Students Choice Of Stem Fields Education Essay

23 Mar 2015

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Abstract- In this paper we study the interest of students in the United Arab Emirates (UAE) from grade 9 to 12 in Science, Technology, Engineering, and Mathematics (STEM). Surveys were distributed to students who chose STEM tracks and students who chose non STEM tracks in public and private schools, as well as universities, across the country. The data collected revealed a number of reasons that make students ...

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Outline and Rationale of Educational Philosophy

23 Mar 2015

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My philosophy of teaching will follow the constructivist approach. I feel that my teaching methods and beliefs will be in line to what the premise of constructivism is based; learning is the result of mental construction. With this philosophy, knowledge is not received on the outside, but through reflection on our experiences and allowing new information to fit in place with what we already know. By doing ...

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Factors Affecting Quality Of Higher Education Education Essay

23 Mar 2015

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The higher education sector is very crucial in education and has a leading role in all walks of life. When providing for quality education quality products can be produced. Higher education provided by the public sector in Mauritius is unable to meet the demands for a seat at the university. Private sector institutions are competing with the public sector institutions in education. The number of higher education ...

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What is the educational relevance of Vygotskys theory

23 Mar 2015

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The effect of culture on a childs cognitive development and how culture influences what and how a child will learn is now universally acknowledged by psychologists (Woolfolk, 2007, p. 39). Research has shown that the skills a child will acquire can be influenced strongly by the culture that they have been brought up in, for example Ceci & Roazzi (1994) found that advanced mathematics and buying and ...

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Educating Special Needs Students and the Exceptional Learner

23 Mar 2015

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The following essay will define intellectual disability, autism, severe disabilities, and multiple disabilities, their causes, and the impact of the disabilities on the education of the student with intellectual disability. Also, identifying areas of curriculum necessary for students with severe disabilities and explain why. The essay will discuss the areas of curriculum and the policies, procedures, and programs for the education of students with intellectual disability, autism, ...

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The Negatives of Standardized Testing

23 Mar 2015

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The first argument is that standardized tests are not fair. On a standardized test, all students answer the exact same questions. These answers are always provided in a multiple choice type of set up, and every question has only one answer that is correct. The tests reward students who are able to answer quickly and to answer questions that do not demand much thinking. The tests do ...

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Learn In Private Institutions In Getting Job Education Essay

23 Mar 2015

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The current issues in education nowadays which is about the opportunity of students that learn in private institutions in getting job have been discuss and we look this issues as an important issues in our education in Malaysia. First of all, private education can be defined as an education where parents need to pay for rather than free education that was provided by the government. It is ...

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Syllabus Design In English Language Teacing Education Essay

23 Mar 2015

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Abstract It is debatable whether ESP has a distinctive methodology and syllabus. Thispaper argues that methodology and syllabus design in English Language Teacing (ELT) andESP differ little and that it is not possible to say whether general ELT hasborrowed ideas for methodology from ESP or whether ESP has borrowedideas from general ELT. two characteristic featuresof ESP methodology are identidfied: ESP can base activities on students' specialism, and ...

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Immersion Education In Korean Elementary Education Education Essay

23 Mar 2015

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As the world is globalised and English-speaking countries have dominant roles in politics, economy and culture, English is universally recognised as a global language. With the importance of English as a global lingua franca and the necessity of having a command of English, South Korea (hereafter 'Korea') has perceived the importance of English language education and tried to improve students' English proficiency by suggesting multilateral methods. Many ...

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School Factors Bonding And Behaviour Problem Education Essay

23 Mar 2015

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Chapter 1 Introduction This dissertation has been drafted in partial fulfillment for the requirement of the degree in BSC Applied Social Science. It reports on the results of a study carried out among students of selected ZEP Schools from Zone 1, who have failed at their first attempt to the CPE examinations. 1.1 Background Primary Education as the cornerstone of the educational system of Mauritius is compulsory ...

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Disadvantages Of The Clil Methodology Education Essay

23 Mar 2015

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Content and Language Integrated Learning (CLIL) is "an innovative approach to learning, a dynamic and motivating force with holistic features" (Paresi et al. 2001: 77). This method of learning the content of subject through a foreign language has been acclaimed worldwide as a pedagogical tool of providing learners with a special learn-promoting atmosphere. Although studies conducted in CLIL classrooms have demonstrated numerous positive effects on language competences ...

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Problems In Policy Implementation Policy And Education Education Essay

23 Mar 2015

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In a growing economy like UAE, there is a vital need for numerous numbers of policies to regulate this growth and cope with it. The direct effect of this growth is increase in the number of expatriates compared to nationals; those expatriates are from diverse cultural backgrounds that have their impact on the educational system in UAE and the increase in demand for new educational policies to ...

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The Preschool Selection Factors Education Essay

23 Mar 2015

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We live in an age of quality. Every product and service must offer quality. Every consumer wants to have it. Early childhood care and education is also receiving growing attention to the subject through research and policy making. Preschool quality is difficult to define as quality is subjective. However, it is generally understood and accepted as the practices and policies that foster positive child outcomes, child development ...

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Developmentally Appropriate Practices Involving High School Seniors

23 Mar 2015

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The final year of high school is an interesting point in development-children reach the age of 18, "adulthood", and often make the transition from student to professional, or at least from mostly dependent to mostly independent in the time surrounding the senior year. Educators working with students of this age, then, are responsible for serving more than just a teacher's role. They must understand the social and ...

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Andragogy: A set of assumptions about adult learners

23 Mar 2015

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Andragogy, the art and science of teaching adults, is based on a set of core assumptions about why and how adults learn. The first assumption is that adults are self-directed (Knowles, 1984). As a result, adults learn best when their learning process can be self-directed, rather than centered in a traditional, dependent educational environment. Second, adults have both a greater number of experiences from which to learn ...

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Marks & Spencer company

23 Mar 2015

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The company I have chosen for my report is Marks & Spencer. It ranks as the biggest clothing retailer in the U.K and 43rd largest in the world. It primarily sells clothes, foodstuff and more recently furniture, gifts and household items. It operates through more than 900 stores in around 43 territories. Its clothing and home ware products account for almost 49% of their revenue. It is ...

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How Manipulatives Affects Math Achievement Education Essay

23 Mar 2015

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Manipulatives help students get started, but manipulatives alone are not enough for complete understanding. Teachers have to lay a clear path and connect the dots between concrete, representational, and abstract understanding. The purpose of my research is to examine the effects of computer-based manipulatives on problem solving and the students' attitudes toward computer-based learning of mathematics concepts. The focal point will be to introduce new 4 geometry ...

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Main aim of education to promote individual differences education essay

23 Mar 2015

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This essay endeavours to analyse the statement that the main aim of education is to encourage individual differences. It puts forth the ethical claim that our education systems should not standardise students but help them develop as individuals in their own right. In order to present a balanced view to the reader, this literary piece draws upon the works of philosophers and educators from as far back ...

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Globalisation In Early Childhood Education Essay

23 Mar 2015

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Globalisation affects the country's culture and economy development. There is impact of globalisation for children and families in both developed and developing countries. There are positive and negative implications for globalisations. In the developing countries, such as Africa, children were not supposed to view themselves as individuals - on your own and without the constant intimate presence of others - is the worst kind of punishment. (Penn, ...

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A persons identity is a complex process

23 Mar 2015

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According to Waller (2005). there are multiple and diverse childhoods. A person's identity is a complex process. Childhood is different for most people and not one size fits all. It is influenced by many factors such as family culture, the community they live in, the education they receive, disability and their experiences all of which help to shape a child's multiple identity. A person's identity is a ...

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Individual Reflective Report On Gibbs Cycle Of Reflection Education Essay

23 Mar 2015

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The Gibbs cycle of reflection is used in 2 incidences in the report. The first incident is the group project for CLS course on starch and second is the feedback given for the SIM course for the business report. In both of the incidences, problems are evaluated and necessary solutions are taken for the improvements. The solutions are action planed to make it achievable and measureable with ...

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The National Center For Teacher Education Education Essay

23 Mar 2015

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In an article written by Scott states the earliest years of a childs life are key to predicting eventual success in school and life. Recent research findings pointing to the importance of the first three years in brain development have serious implications for education. The children's early learning experiences are important determining reasons for emotional and intellectual development and will affect how well a child will perform ...

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Can Parental Involvement be promoted effectively

23 Mar 2015

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This review aims to contemplate some of the fundamental issues that need to be addressed in order for schools to promote PI effectively. It starts by placing PI within a political and historical setting. It then discusses the difficulty in defining PI and how differing perceptions might actually pose as a barrier to promoting it effectively in schools. The review goes on to explore two theories/models of ...

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The Dental Hygiene Profession Education Essay

23 Mar 2015

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Elementary school has a huge impact on a person's career path. In Elementary a child learns how to read and they take that with them throughout their whole career and lifelong path. The school system in elementary also has a huge impact on a child due to the surroundings and the curriculum given to individuals. It's also important because the teachers are a huge impact to every ...

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Master Of Accounting Reflection And Personal Development Essay Education Essay

23 Mar 2015

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Competencies are underlying characteristics that lead to superior performance in an individual. They include qualities, skills, attributes and traits that help people to be successful. Competencies are capable of being developed in people rather than being fixed. This competency development is mostly developed through Personal & Professional Skills. Personal & Professional Development is essentially an avenue of teaching professionals how to develop their professional skills, focusing on ...

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A Study on Transitional Bilingual Education Programs

23 Mar 2015

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This review of published materials on transitional bilingual education programs is aimed to provide some background, understanding of the effectiveness of transitional bilingual education programs and to examine the success of these programs in leading to better performance in English and in nonlanguage subject areas as they are related to teaching and language. Educators agree that these programs need to be reviewed from time to time to ...

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Food storage systems

23 Mar 2015

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Task 3a Identify and give brief comments on measures that could improve the food storage systems at “The Chisholm”. The Chisholm hotel and conference centre has recently undergone a major refurbishment and now the Chisholm hotel and conference centre can accommodate 1500 delegates. The Chisholm hotel and conference centre has a great potential to increase their business as they have a large kitchen and storeroom facility. ...

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The definition positives and negatives of Scaffolding

23 Mar 2015

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In this short paper, I will start my discussion on scaffolding, by Dr Allus' notion of feedback and scaffolding by teachers (human agents) in the classroom, and continue by providing definitions of scaffolding. Then considering the shortcomings of scaffolding in regular classrooms, I will tackle on the goals and benefits of shifting away from traditional scaffolding to pedagogical agent-based scaffolding. Then, I will bring an example of ...

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 The difficulties encountered by children with SEN

23 Mar 2015

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'Schools have a responsibility to provide a broad and balanced curriculum for all pupils. The National Curriculum is the starting point for planning a school curriculum that meets the specific needs of individuals and groups of pupils.  This statutory inclusion statement on providing effective learning opportunities for all pupils outlines how teachers can modify, as necessary, the National Curriculum programs of study to provide all pupils with ...

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The legalization of drugs

23 Mar 2015

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Legalization of Drugs The debate over the legalization of drugs continues to disturb society as time progresses. All of us have in some way or another, directly or indirectly, been affected by drugs, whether it be from a family member or the economic burden on society. Morton. M. Kondracke, author of the essay "Don't Legalize Drugs," begins by stating "the next time you hear that a drunk ...

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New Challenges For Teachers And Learners Education Essay

23 Mar 2015

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Lifelong learning is now recognized by educators, governing bodies, accreditation organizations, certification boards, employers, and the general public as one of the most important competencies that people must possess. This research aim is to explain how meeting this challenge will require changes in the way teachers teach and learners learn, as teachers take on a more facilitative role and learners take more responsibility for setting goals, ...

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Global perspectives

23 Mar 2015

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Global Perspectives: Overfishing I have to admit, overfishing is not such a big deal in Hong Kong since Hong Kong fishing boats are usually small to medium-sized crafts which do not play a major role to overfishing. Hong Kong is also not heavily affected by overfishing problems as our fish prices are not affected nor is our fish stock. However I choose to report on overfishing as ...

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The Creative Development Of Ict Education Essay

23 Mar 2015

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Fine motor skills - ICT involves using many of our fine motor skills from the obvious mouse control clicking and selecting shapes or areas on the screen, the new touch screens, keyboard buttons, phone buttons and touch screens and pushing buttons such as power switches. Gross motor skills - interactive whiteboards provide good opportunities for use of gross motor skills as we have to reach up and ...

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Why Do You Want To Study This Course Education Essay

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You will need to research 4 courses that can be offered in a higher education institute. You will need to print out the full course specification from either a website or photocopy from a prospectus. http://www.uel.ac.uk/combined/programmes/early-childhood-studies.htm http://www2.gre.ac.uk/study/courses/ug/edu/x312 http://www.reading.ac.uk/education/ug/ioe-BAEdMaths.aspx http://www.londonmet.ac.uk/ug-prospectus/courses-13-14/early-years-teaching.cfm Task 1b-Essay (400 words) Analyze information on higher education and make appropriate, realistic choices. Based on task 1a, you will need to choose 2 courses and give detailed ...

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Learning And Communicating Online Education Essay

23 Mar 2015

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The purpose of this paper was to express the extent of agreement with collaborative learning approaches. Thorough research on the subject of collaboration and the methods that are implemented by educators proved that there are more positives than negatives. This paper delves deep into the information that was discovered along the journey. The information contained within will help to prove that collaboration is a valuable tool for ...

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The Effects Of Uniforms On Students Behaviors Education Essay

23 Mar 2015

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School uniforms requirements can have a substantial amount of influence on students behaviors. There are benefits and also down falls to implementing uniform requirements in schools. Uniforms make students look more presentable and makes the educational institution look more presentable. What someone wears says a large amount about them. Instilling great dress values into students early helps prepare them for hardworking individuals society needs. Uniforms have a ...

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Engaging In Comparative Education Education Essay

23 Mar 2015

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Introduction It is in the very nature of logical activity to make comparisons. Comparing is a elementary part of thought process which enables us to make sense of the world and our experience of it. Indeed, it can be said that only by making comparisons can we properly defend our position on most questions of importance which requires the making of the judgments. Comparing causes us to ...

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The Contemporary Issue Of Bullying Education Essay

23 Mar 2015

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The contemporary issue I have focused upon in this assignment is Bullying. This is a prevalent issue in today's society. I feel this is of great importance especially with the concerns arising from recent research into the effects of bullying. This research indicates that bullying can have social, physical and psychological effects on students as well as on their academic success. What is bullying Bullying is a ...

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The Importance Of Both Continuing Professional Development Education Essay

23 Mar 2015

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We will start by reviewing the importance of both continuing professional development and the skills that enable it to take place. We will then define the terms 'professional development' and 'professional development skills'. Finally, we will consider methods to identify and deliver relevant lifelong learning. These methods also provide the training regime through which we can become skilled at professional development. Why are Professional Development Skills Important? ...

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The Benefits of Cooperative Learning for ELL Students

23 Mar 2015

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The first thing to consider is the fact that cooperative learning is beneficial to all students, regardless of their classification or primary language. In fact, activities where the teacher uses conceptual strategies that promote 'learning together' or 'group investigation' are statistically proven to be superior to instructional design focused on working alone or working in a competitive environment. Essentially, helping each other is better than competing or ...

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Assessment On Guidance And Counselling Education Essay

23 Mar 2015

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This brief essay attempts to discuss the role that school counsellors, learning and disability specialists, school psychologist and sometimes even private practice clinicians play in the process of educational ability assessment. The paper's arguments are solely based on a review of the contemporary relevant literature. The essay begins with a brief review of the dynamics involved in education ability assessment and then examines in details, what role ...

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Objective Purpose Of Industrial Training Education Essay

23 Mar 2015

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Practical Training is compulsory for all students in Pasig Catholic College which is a part of academic credit hour to have a diploma. As an Accounting Student, they must undergone practical training for 5 months with 400 hours as per requirement of Pasig Catholic College before they were qualified to receive a diploma in Accountancy. With the combination of knowledge working experience during three months training, students ...

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Development throughout history of the concept of childhood

23 Mar 2015

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What are the past origins and philosophical concepts of childhood? Has the society always treated the child as a 'whole person', given him or her the necessary status in society? Was there a break-through in mentality? The purpose of this essay is, to help me identify and gain an understanding to see whether childhood became an established and recognised time of life for the child throughout the ...

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Malaysian schools use standardized tests

23 Mar 2015

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Education Malaysian schools use standardized tests, ensuring that only those who are capable to are able to finish their schooling. The culture of classes revolve around a mix of Malay and Chinese with the language of instruction primarily in Malay and English (Chinese secondarily). There is a solid presence of schools that stand out as relatively superior, namely the Malacca High School, Royal Military College, and Penang ...

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Differences In Formal And Informal Learning Techniques Education Essay

23 Mar 2015

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When an instructor enters into a class room, he or she must know the learning abilities of his/ her students. That is how they seek information, how they process information and how the information can become meaningful to them. The first part of this report discuses the learning and development strategy and differences in formal and informal learning style in detail. This report also includes four learning ...

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Co Teaching In Secondary Education Education Essay

23 Mar 2015

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The title of this thesis is A Case Study of Co-Teaching in Secondary Education. A new way of teaching, which is not really new, it is just taking over a great deal of classrooms today. Why is one teacher not enough anymore or why is it better to have two or more teachers in one classroom? The focus in this work is on how important is teaching ...

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Effect Of Family Background To Students Academic Achievement Education Essay

23 Mar 2015

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1.1 Introduction The U.S. Bureau of Census in 2000 (2001) defines a family as two or more persons related by birth, marriage or adoption who reside in the same household. This is a legal definition, relying solely on relationships determined by blood or contract. Families are important to provide safe, nurturing environments in which children can learn to function in society. While families in the past worked hard ...

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The problems autistic children face in mainstream schools

23 Mar 2015

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Autism is a disorder with the brain which affects the learning developmental process of a person. It is a "nuerodevelopmental disorder condition that affects the functioning of the brain" as stated by the American Psychiatric Association (in Mulligan, Steel, Macculloch & Nicholas, 2010 p.114). This can affect a person's social interaction and communication ability to a point where they are deemed unsuited to work in a mainstream ...

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behaviour management withing a primary school setting

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I. Q1 This paper will critically review Q1a primary schools behaviour policy. Q1bIn addition, it will address the topic of class room behaviour and how improving this may benefit pupils. Furthermore, ??????questions to be discussed are q2How can teachers pre-empt misbehaviour? 3RD Finally how can teachers approach the issues of misbehaviour? In conclusion of answering the above questions, a summary will be made to indicate how inclusive learning ...

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Code Of Practice In Teaching And Learning

23 Mar 2015

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This assignment covers issues relating to current legislation and codes of practice in teaching and learning, as well as on the stages of the teaching/training cycle with emphasis on boundaries on some of the highlighted stages. The importance of record keeping in teaching and learning was also discussed in this assignment. I am currently working as an IT professional with the view of progressing onto more rewarding ...

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Creativity Can Be Nurtured And Developed Education Essay

23 Mar 2015

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A creative process could be defined as "an unexpected combination of elements which provides a surprising solution to a problem." (Biltion, 2007) With the development of modem society, especially the emergence of the knowledge economy, poses a new requirement to education. It requires the education, especially the elementary education, to focus on the creativity of students. However, there is a great contradiction between the requirement of the ...

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A teaching philosophy about an inclusive classroom

23 Mar 2015

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The Singapore education industry has definitely taken its shape of different outlook since the Government envision an open and inclusive approach towards all Singaporeans, young and old, disabled and able-bodied, with the belief that every Singaporean matters (Ibrahim, 2004). Hence, the integration of special needs and disabled children into mainstream schools called for all teachers to acknowledge, reposition their pedagogy, to be trained and readily accept and ...

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Classroom Interaction In The Thai Context Education Essay

23 Mar 2015

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1. Introduction 1.1 Classroom Interaction in the Thai context This essay highlights classroom interaction of Thai students considering Hofstede's model of cultural dimensions and differences in behaviour in Thai students according to cultural patterns. Cultural contexts are an integral aspect of education and all educators will have to be aware of the cultural differences while training and preparing curricula for students in different countries. The factors ...

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Individual Learner Difference In Second Language Acquisition Education Essay

23 Mar 2015

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SLA (Second language acquisition) is a process through which an individual learns a second language as an additional language after having learned a native language already. SLA involves broad research and is considered a branch of applied linguistics. The concept is also related to education, neuroscience sociolinguistics, and psychology. Learning a second language is not an easy task, this is a practice that involves commitment, study, dedication, ...

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Self Appraisal Is Useful To Start Future Planning Education Essay

23 Mar 2015

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Self appraisal is useful in to start our future planning and draw a map for our future goals and aims. And assessment of our career growth will enable us to know where we are and gives us the directions to where we want to reach. A strong view about your self is very important in our lives because its play a very important role to know what ...

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Parental Involvement in Children’s Education

23 Mar 2015

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Introduction The following dissertation continues from an initial research proposal which was completed in January 2011. The proposal gave a brief overview what will be expected in the research dissertation carried out. Following the proposal a literature review was completed, discussing issues on parental involvement. In the literature review DfES (n.d) recommended that parental involvement in children's learning has a positive impact on outcomes for all children. ...

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The importance of education in society

23 Mar 2015

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This article will first highlight the importance of education in society before deducing the purpose of education in society. The focus of this article will then be narrowed down, focusing on the primary purpose of Singapore education system. This article surveys the implementation of the policies in Singapore education, indicating the strengths of these policies. At the same time, areas of internal contradictions and where questionable assumptions ...

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Use Of Electronic Communication Devices Education Essay

23 Mar 2015

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scope of Study Teaching of composition is so important because through the writing can be assessed level of a students ability to think and communicate their ideas. However, despite the authors writing skills and essential to meet the requirements of todays life, the pattern of teaching and learning provided in schools with low leading to the achievement of these goals. Available teaching patterns over the household production ...

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Job Satisfaction And Its Importance In The Workplace Education Essay

23 Mar 2015

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Job satisfaction is increasingly becoming important in the workplace. Employers now recognise that the "happier" their employees are, the better will be their attitudes towards the work, the higher their motivation and the better will be their performance. Job satisfaction in any field of work depends a lot on how conducive the work environment is. The work itself, the pay and the scope for promotion are only ...

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Assessment is the most powerful tool for learning

23 Mar 2015

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Assessment in various forms has been in use for a long time, Wainer & Braun 1988 report that repetitive assessment was in use within China from about 2200 B.C. These tests were organised according to the principle that a small set of personal skills measurements could indicate how a person was going to perform. However, within education, there is limited evidence for implementation of reliable and valid ...

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The Theories Of Learning Education Essay

23 Mar 2015

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The relationship between teaching and learning and in particular children's learning is of obvious importance to the education system. Although it may be obvious, it is also necessary to establish the nature of what is to be learned so that we may decide on educational strategies which will enable learning to occur. Additionally, though it may be expected that there will be an explicit correlation between teachings ...

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The Multifactor Leadership Questionnaire Education Essay

23 Mar 2015

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This chapter outlines the methods and procedures used to collect data, as well as how the collected data was analysed and also the limitations of the study. 2.1 Research design A research design functions as glue that holds the research study together, structuring the study and fitting together major research components such as sampling and measures in answering the research questions. In research, qualitative design and the quantitative ...

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Learning In The Twenty First Century Education Essay

23 Mar 2015

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Looking into learning in the 21st century and all the tools that both educators and learners have access to we cannot forgot that education is still bound by a number of theories and that to look into learning we need to understand what relationship the new tools have to those theories and do those theories have an impact upon the tools. Knowing how that relationship works we ...

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