Criticism of Action Research

23 Mar 2015 11 Jul 2017

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Keywords: action research critique, action research disadvantages The use of action research in higher education is growing (Mertler, 2006). Action research involves a systematic inquiry wherein educators can utilize their knowledge as practitioners to change and improve educational practices (Kemmis, 2009; Craig, 2009). By systematically and intentionally studying problems within the educational community, they not only contribute to knowledge production but to meaningful reforms as well. Action ...

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Education for Sustainable Development

23 Mar 2015 11 Jul 2017

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Keywords: environmental education essay A sustainable society is one that is far-seeing enough, flexible enough, and wise enough not to undermine either its physical or its social systems of support. (Donella Meadows) What should people learn? And how could they be taught? There is no real shortage of curriculum materials, lesson plans, and classroom activities for teachers wishing to educate for sustainable development. This section makes reference ...

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Child Development Theories and Practice

23 Mar 2015 11 Jul 2017

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Keywords: mery sheridan child development theory, bowlby theory The Scottish Government (2010) has issued national guidelines for adults working with children from pre birth to three years informing them of the four key principles which promote positive outcomes for young children and families. Nine features have been identified to put the key principles into practice. The four key principles are rights of the child, relationships, responsive care ...

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Be a Better Person than Yesterday

23 Mar 2015 11 Jul 2017

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How has been lifelong learning molded me into who I am today and who I will be tomorrow? Today I am a better person because of what I have learned yesterday and with this growth, I will be a better person tomorrow. Day to day living is also day to day learning, everything I do and to everyone I interact with I have an opportunity to be ...

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Group Work and Language Learning

23 Mar 2015 11 Jul 2017

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Keywords: group work second language learning, group work speaking Chapter 1: Introduction 1.1. Introduction This chapter consists of the rationale behind my decision of having the thesis subject, and the way I found out the problem that my first year students have in speaking activities. Finally, they are the scope; the objectives, research questions, methods and design of this study are also begun. 1.2. Rationale In recent ...

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National Curriculum Values Aims and Purposes

23 Mar 2015 11 Jul 2017

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Keywords: national curriculum values, national curriculum objectives 'The touchstone of an excellent curriculum is that it instils in children a love of learning for its own sake' Independent Review of the Primary Curriculum, Sir Jim Rose (2009) The National Curriculum (NC) was introduced into the United Kingdom by the Conservative government as an 'integrated framework for learning' [i] (National Curriculum Primary handbook, 2010, p8) through the Education Reform Act ...

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Why are Professional Standards Important?

23 Mar 2015 11 Jul 2017

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Keywords: teacher professionalism, professionalism in education Introduction To start this report I would like to explain the importance of professional standards. According to the LLUK (no date) the professional standards have a purpose. These standards are for all educators who work within the lifelong learning sector which describe the skills, knowledge and attributes required for those who are in teaching and training roles. Professionalism in a teacher ...

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How does Culture Affect Parenting Styles?

23 Mar 2015 10 Jul 2017

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Keywords: culture and parenting styles, culture influence on parenting "A family is a set of intimate social relationships that adults create to share resources so as to ensure the welfare of themselves and their dependents" (Robert and Lie 77); a family is also a unit that gradually molds a person's personality. "How you behave and what you become in life are very much dependent on your family ...

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Advantages and Disadvantages of System Testing

23 Mar 2015 10 Jul 2017

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Keywords: advantages of system testing, education system testing Assessment and reporting are the means by which learning can be monitored and stakeholders can be informed of achievement. Its educational aspect sees results used to identify strengths and weaknesses and improve future learning, and its instrumental aspect involves grouping of students according to achievement . Parents, teachers and students are interested in its educational function, whereas external stakeholders ...

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Effective Teaching and Learning

23 Mar 2015 07 Jul 2017

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Keywords: effective teaching essay, effective learning The purpose of Instructional design is to integrate resources to facilitate students' acquisition of the learning goals as well as help teachers use what is available to help students achieve the desired learning outcome (Walter Dick, 2010). Nevertheless, instructional design should be grounded on theories of learning and instruction (Morrison, Ross & Kemp, 2007). The following are several major teaching strategies ...

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Impact of Technology on Childhood

23 Mar 2015 07 Jul 2017

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In this essay the various stages of technology impact on childhood will be discussed and how more and more children influenced and affected by media such as TVs, video games to the internet, and computers. Today's globe has been initiated by technology into the early childhood daily activities or education programs, thus you can find computers, internet, TVs and other technology components at any school ,household ,internet ...

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Types of Assessment and Evaluation

23 Mar 2015 07 Jul 2017

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Keywords: assessment types Assessment and evaluation has become critical issues especially in the field of teaching and learning; it requires watchful consideration by every teaching practitioner in any educational institution. This is also the area where many teachers sink into the pool of confusion. But it has its key function, which is to collect information on the achievement of every individual student and judge their everyday progress. ...

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Self Education and Self Development

23 Mar 2015 07 Jul 2017

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Keywords: pedler burgoyne and boydell, essay on self education INTRODUCTION This assignment will examine the definition of self analysis, self development, continuous self development, their importance and how it influences one's future career as a manager. Self analysis and continuous self development has been described in different contexts and topics by various authors and the best way to understand its complexity is by been aware of oneself. ...

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Teaching Values in the Classroom

23 Mar 2015 07 Jul 2017

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Keywords: value education, purpose of education "Replace an empty mind with an open one" Malcolm Forbes' simple quote above explains one important aspect of education which is that of broadening the mind. This could be one purpose of education but not the only one. A purpose could differ from one society to another or even from one time period to another. I shall illustrate this ...

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Difference between Teacher and Learner Centered Approach

23 Mar 2015 06 Jul 2017

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Keywords: child centred education, teacher centred education The modern education tends to shift from the teacher-centered to the student-centered learning. In actuality, the development of the modern education stimulates educators and students to change their traditional approach to education and to learning. At this point, it is worth mentioning the fact that student-centered approach becomes particularly effective in the contemporary environment because students tend to become more ...

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Science and Mathematics Should be Taught in English - Debate

23 Mar 2015 06 Jul 2017

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Keywords: teaching maths in english, english teaching debate Is it necessary for our government to implement learning Mathematics and Science in English? This has been a big issue among students lately because it is said to disturb their routine lifestyle of studying. Basically, we know that our Malaysia's education system encompasses education beginning from pre-school to university. Pre-tertiary education (pre-school to secondary education) is under the jurisdiction ...

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Transition from Highschool to University Essay

23 Mar 2015 06 Jul 2017

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Keywords: starting university challenges, transition to university Transition of first year students into the university can be difficult for some students as they are required to adapt into a new environment and learning styles that is different from what they have learned during their previous years in school. This report will provide a discussion about the issues affecting the transition of first year students into university life ...

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Child Observation Essay

23 Mar 2015 06 Jul 2017

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Keywords: child observation analysis Observation of young children allows for a naturalistic insight into child development, which more experimental methods fail to provide. The method of observation also means social workers can develop skills that would usually be difficult to learn, such as observing without taking notes - a practice that is applicable in a professional social work role. Trowell and Miles (1996) emphasise the importance of ...

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Reading for Pleasure Importance

23 Mar 2015 05 Jul 2017

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It is important to read as it can improve children's language use and by reading for pleasure they can adapt to the language easily. According to Reyhene (1998) children who read for pleasure could somehow improve their language skills unconsciously and automatically. Besides that, Bignold (2003) pointed out that the reading habit could enhance or improve children's reading skills. Therefore, the main issue of reading is that ...

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Classroom Behaviour Policy Analysis

23 Mar 2015 05 Jul 2017

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This paper will critically review a Primary school's behaviour policy and practice. In addition, it will address the topic of class room behaviour and how improving this may benefit pupils. Furthermore, how can teachers pre-empt misbehaviour moreover, how can teachers approach the issues of misbehaviour. Furthermore, different theories will be investigated to compare to those being used within the setting. In addition, differences and similarities of global ...

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Limitations of Qualitative Research

23 Mar 2015 03 Jul 2017

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Keywords: limitations of quantitative research Discuss The Strengths And Limitations Of Quantitative And Qualitative Data In Supporting Knowledge Claims In The Human Sciences And At Least One Other Area Of Knowledge. "There's no such thing as qualitative data. Everything is either 1 or 0”(Fred Kerlinger) "All research ultimately has a qualitative grounding"(Donald Campbell) Based on what Kerlinger and Campbell said, we can see different angle of views ...

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High Scope Approach | Overview and Implementation

23 Mar 2015 03 Jul 2017

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Keywords: high scope philosophy, high scope curriculum This paper will be talking about the High/Scope Curriculum Approach. The philosophy under the High/Scope Curriculum Approach is children should actively be part of their learning with the help and support of teachers/educators. The High/Scope philosophy believes that children are better learners when they can touch, manipulate, and explore. I will also explain the ways this model promotes the teaching ...

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Inclusion of Special Needs Students

23 Mar 2015 03 Jul 2017

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Keywords: special needs inclusion, inclusion in education This chapter focuses on the special educational need, behavioural, emotional and social difficulties (BESD). It explores the in inclusion of children with this special educational need in mainstream schools, as well as the implications for teachers in the classroom. It also highlights the support and strategies that literature details need to be in place in order for these children to ...

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Impact of Speech, Language and Communication Difficulties

23 Mar 2015 03 Jul 2017

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Keywords: speech difficulties impact, communication difficulty impact Speech, language and communication development are at the heart of all children's learning and link to other areas of a child's development. Without speech, language and communication skills, a child will not be able to reach their full potential. According to the charity ICAN, "1 in 10 children in the UK, 2 or 3 in every classroom - have communication ...

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Gender Differences in Reading Ability

23 Mar 2015 03 Jul 2017

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Keywords: gender differences reading, gender differences education Reading is one of main ways to get information. What is the relationship between gender and reading comprehension? Reading success depends on factors such as the levels of readers' proficiency, types of text, text difficulty, and task demands (Brudice, 2009). One important factor that affects the process of reading and consequently the process of comprehension is the reader text variable. ...

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Self-managed Learning Approaches and Life-long Learning

23 Mar 2015 30 Jun 2017

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Keywords: lll approach education, self managed learning analysis There are many learning methods to choose from. One of them best understanding techniques regarding particular and professional living development are Self-managed learning approaches and Life-long learning approaches (LLL). The following we are considering the evaluation connected with Self-managed understanding. Evaluation of Self-manage learning approach: Before coming into the profession arena, people really should bring the decent extent connected ...

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Importance of Teaching Styles in Classrooms

23 Mar 2015 30 Jun 2017

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Keywords: education teaching styles, teaching styles analysis All people learn in different ways, it is therefore essential that teachers try to incorporate as many different teaching styles as possible into the delivery of what they are teaching. Marshal ( Marzano 1992) suggests that the concept of learning has to include positive attitudes, the ability to acquire knowledge, allowing learners to extent their own knowledge and then applying ...

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Phonics in Early Years Teaching

23 Mar 2015 30 Jun 2017

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Keywords: essay about reading skills, phonics in reading "Reading is important and motivates students to communicate and think critically and empowers them to learn a variety of lessons. Students in primary schools are still weak and not interested in reading either English or Malay books. They fall short in exams as they have not mastered reading skills and if this weakness is not rectified early, it will ...

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Teacher's role in Facilitating Learning

23 Mar 2015 30 Jun 2017

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Keywords: learning styles in education, teacher responsibilities To fully understand, appreciate and reflect on this title, I will have to study three, very different, yet at the same time inherently linked facets of the education spectrum. Firstly, the role of the teacher will have to be explored and the functions and responsibilities this position entails. Are teachers just lecturing child-minders, or are they fundamental, not only to ...

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Research Methodology for Online Shopping Project

23 Mar 2015 28 Jun 2017

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Keywords: research methodology online shopping 1. INTRODUCTION: RESEARCH AIMS AND OBJECTIVES The project had two key questions to focus on and this acted as a guide to the research design and methodology. The two key research questions in my project were: What are the key consumer motivations for online shopping and how are these impacting the development of the online channel? This question is focused on ...

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Benefits of Multiple Intelligences

23 Mar 2015 27 Jun 2017

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Keywords: english language teaching multiple intelligence As there is no standard definition of 'intelligence', it remains one of the most controversial subjects in psychology as well as education. While some researchers suggested that intelligence is a general ability; other believe that it is a combination of various ranges of skills and talents. Based on the theories of seeing intelligence as a general ability, IQ (Intelligence Quotient) tests ...

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Morton and Frith Causal Model Dyslexia

23 Mar 2015 27 Jun 2017

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Keywords: causal model dyslexia, dyslexia theory morton Despite different definitions of dyslexia, expert views very largely agree on two basic points. First, dyslexia is identifiable as a developmental difficulty of language learning and cognition. Secondly, the long running debate about its existence should give way to building professional expertise in identifying dyslexia and developing effective ways to help learners overcome its effects"(Rose, 2009: 9). There are many ...

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Comparing UK and Romania's Culture

23 Mar 2015 27 Jun 2017

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Keywords: uk culture, romania culture, uk and romania This case of study will provide a deep understanding about the people, culture, lifestyle and weather differences between Romania and UK. The aim of this study is to bring a useful material for our Romanian client, EDMUNDO, in order to deliver precious information to all the Romanian students who wish to come to UK to enhance their studies in ...

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Prochaska and Di Clemente Stages of Change

23 Mar 2015 27 Jun 2017

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Keywords: model of change healthcare, prochaska stages of change The transtheoretical model of change is one of several models of health promotion used by health care professionals in an effort to recognise and foresee health behaviours. The model is supported by various authors as a successful tool and framework within health education. (Warner 2003) This assignment will introduce the model and briefly discuss its input to health ...

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Marketisation of Education Analysis

23 Mar 2015 23 Jun 2017

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Keywords: education privatization, marketization of education Marketization of education refers to privatization of the education industry in the process of providing educative services. Economic advantage is the main driving force for the emergence of this style of education. An instance involves the period 1998, where the government published a report comparing the GCSE and Standard Assessment Tests of Schools giving parents a choice between different competing schools ...

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Inclusivity in Education Aspects

23 Mar 2015 23 Jun 2017

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Keywords: education inclusive practice, inclusive education strategies I will explain the political, economic, and social perspectives that surround inclusivity, reflect on my own professional practice and working environment, and identify the policies used, both nationally and locally. I will define my understanding of inclusivity, looking at the political ideology that surrounds inclusivity. Inclusivity is the understanding and providing for different capabilities, using diverse resources for students. Inclusivity ...

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Problem of Rising Higher Education Costs

23 Mar 2015 16 Jun 2017

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Today, the problem of rising costs of higher education evokes heat debate among the public and policy-makers. In actuality, the high costs of higher education become an unsurpassable barrier for many students living in poverty-stricken neighborhoods and belonging to low-income families. In this respect, specialists (Breneman & Finney, 1997) argue that students should have an opportunity to carry on their education in college depending on their academic ...

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Dead Poets Society Analysis

23 Mar 2015 16 Jun 2017

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The report is a work assigned to deal with the reflection of the movie "Dead Poet's Society". These couples of pages are based on the organizational culture and different groupings of the boarding school in this movie. Finally evaluate culture of the school and identified group which influence each other and linked to each other. "Dead Poet's Society" presents a representation of an English teacher that is ...

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Theories Of Language Acquisition

23 Mar 2015 13 Jun 2017

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Keywords: language acquisition essay, interactionist language acquisition, linguistic language acquisition This essay will deal with three theories of language acquisition: the linguistic theory, behaviourist theory and social interactionist theory. Each theory will include an explanation of the theory, a look at whether it is nativist or empirical, whether the evidence is more focused on competence or performance, the evidence supporting and criticising the theories and examples of ...

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Reggio Emilia Approach Analysis

23 Mar 2015 13 Jun 2017

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Keywords: reggio emilia teaching, reggio emilia education, reggio emilia theory Children are explorers and love to investigate what is going on around them. Imagine if their whole day was spent in an environment with beauty formed by their own creativity? Having the opportunity to play with natural and open ended materials of their own interests, guidance from educators to construct their learning and thinking on exciting topics, ...

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Roles and Responsibilities of a PE Teacher

23 Mar 2015 13 Jun 2017

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Keywords: pe teacher role, responsibilities pe teacher, pe teaching strategies QCA (2007) states that a range of activities is needed to be carried out in schools for pupils to become physically active learning new skills that will help with their personal development. It is important for students to understand skills and decision making and understanding how to improve. It is important to be educated in physical activity ...

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Teaching Strategies Analysis - Teaching Methods in the Classroom

23 Mar 2015 13 Jun 2017

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Keywords: teaching strategies essay, essay on teaching strategies, teaching methods essay People's attitude as a result of learning might not show itself as the effect of the learning till they engage in some sort of academic activities later. Learning is considered to be something that is capable of bringing a perpetual change eventually in the entire set up of an individual with regards to physical activities that ...

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Theory of Multiple Intelligences

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Keywords: multiple intelligence, theory of multiple intelligence, multiple intelligence education The theory of multiple intelligences was proposed by psychologist Howard Gardner in the late 1970s. This theory attempted to disprove the intelligence quotient (IQ) by suggesting that individuals actually possess eight different and autonomous intelligences. Individuals combine and utilize these different types of intelligences to solve problems and make products valuable to society. The intelligences are linguistic, ...

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Every Child Matters Strengths and Weaknesses

23 Mar 2015 12 Jun 2017

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Keywords: every child matters evaluation, child protection legislation, child protecting uk laws In today's rapidly changing society there is one factor that remains constant; children's individual needs. These needs vary greatly from child to child, with some children needing lots of support to achieve a little. The Salamanca Statement (1994) believes that every child has unique characteristics, interest, abilities and learning needs. It carries on to state ...

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Education in South Africa: Mathematic and Scientific Performance

23 Mar 2015 12 Jun 2017

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This study is aimed at discovering the root cause and economic consequence of poor performance in Maths and Science in South Africa. The main objective of the research is to provide the South African Department of Education and the heads of governing bodies of school with information that will assist in the proper formulation of strategies drafted in the Action Plan, the execution of policies that address ...

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History of Educational Planning

23 Mar 2015 12 Jun 2017

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Keywords: educational planning uk, educational planning history Everyone plans. Ranging from individual to the government, each produces its own form of plans. The only difference however is the mode of planning, which could be different from government to government and individual to individual. The centralized form of government plans and executes most of its activities through top-down approach while the decentralized form of government does it the ...

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Changes to the National Curriculum

23 Mar 2015 12 Jun 2017

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Keywords: national curriculum history, education curriculum changes, education reform curriculum 'Since the introduction of the National Curriculum in 1992, a number of changes have been made to its structure and implementation. Identify and explain these changes and assess the contribution of the National Curriculum in the effort to raise standards in Education'. This essay will describe, identify and explain the changes that have occurred to the 'National ...

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Social Pedagogy in Child Development

23 Mar 2015 12 Jun 2017

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Keywords: social pedagogy theory, social pedagogy children, social pedagogy early years The education success of both children and young people cannot be comprehended, not in education terms, but must also align with social and economic circumstances that afflict them. Community education can be perceived as grounded in three key pillars, namely: the nature of man; the prevailing social conditions and social challenges; and, pedagogy. The idea of ...

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Reasons to Study in the UK

23 Mar 2015 08 Jun 2017

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Keywords: studying in great britain, studying in uk, international students uk International students travel to UK to study for different reasons despite the cost implications involved. In other to overcome certain negative but compulsory experiences such as culture shock, depression and home sickness etc. Students must carefully manage their time well during their study stay in the UK. If these measures are adhered to, international students will ...

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Research Methodology Chapter | Qualitative Research

23 Mar 2015 08 Jun 2017

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Keywords: research methodology example, qualitative research types, qualitative research benefits The aim of this chapter is to undertake a critical review of the research method used, including an awareness of alternatives approach and the basic research question is discussed. This chapter describes the approach that the researcher undertake in order to carry out the research needs of this paper. The research objectives are to examine the marketing ...

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The Benefit of Student Teacher Relationships and Positive Interaction

23 Mar 2015 07 Jun 2017

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Keywords: teacher student relationship, teacher positive interaction, positive interaction education benefits Teachers who have positive interaction with their students create classroom environments more helpful to learning and meet students' developmental, emotional and educational needs. Teaching is a people profession that demands a large amount of time being dedicated to personal interaction. Positive teacher-student interaction has a very crucial role for effective teaching and learning to take place ...

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John Dewey, My Pedagogic Creed

23 Mar 2015 07 Jun 2017

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Keywords: my pedagogic creed essay, john dewey essay The ideas of the great American philosopher, John Dewey, transformed the American education system. While all Dewey did was simply apply some of his pragmatist philosophical ideals to the classroom, the results of his work changed education forever. In the short essay, "My Pedagogic Creed," Dewey gives his readers great insight into his ideas regarding what education is, how ...

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The Early Years Of Key Stage One

23 Mar 2015 06 Jun 2017

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This report focuses on the principles underpinning Early Years Foundation Stage (EYFS) and Key Stage 1 (KS1), and how this influences practice when supporting children in the transition from EYFS to KS1. This report will also include the similarities and the differences between the EYFS and KS1. The main aim of this report is to demonstrate knowledge and understanding of theory underpinning the development of key stage ...

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How Education Can Contribute To Peace

23 Mar 2015 06 Jun 2017

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Keywords: peace education essay, education for peace First and Foremost, What is world peace? World Peace is an ideal of freedom, peace, and happiness among and within all nations and/or people. World peace is an idea of planetary non-violence by which nations willingly cooperate, either voluntarily or by virtue of a system of governance that prevents warfare. The term is sometimes used to refer to a cessation ...

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Education in Egypt

23 Mar 2015 06 Jun 2017

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Keywords: egypt education analysis, egypt education system Egypt Education System The extension of the free mandatory education law in 1981 was one of the reasons to combine the Preparatory Stage, both Primary and Preparatory phases (Ages 6 through 14) together under the label Basic Education, as education beyond this stage depends on the student's ability. Egypt operates two corresponding education systems: the secular system and the religious, ...

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Education in the UK: Social Policy Changes

23 Mar 2015 06 Jun 2017

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Keywords: education social policy, uk education social policy The 1944 Education Act has a significant role in the British education system. According to Bochel et al (p.238), the legislation of this Act initiated free secondary education for all children and raised the school leaving age from 14 to 15. Control over education system was shared between central government and local government. It also gave local authorities the ...

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What Are you Really Learning at School?

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Keywords: what are we really learning at school What Are You Really Learning at School? You sit in math class while the teacher drone on about basic math such as how to add, subtract, divide, and multiply. You think to yourself, "Why I am still learning this, I learned this like in elementary school?" You're afraid raised your hand knowing what the other kids will say, ...

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Comparing Education Systems- Saudi Arabia and UK

23 Mar 2015 06 Jun 2017

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Keywords: saudi arabia education, education saudi arabia, education comparison This essay will focus on the comparison between the education system in Saudi Arabia and England. When the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia was founded in 1932, education was not easy to get to everyone and limited to individual teaching at religious school in mosques or by private teacher at home. (Al-obaid,2006) These schools taught Islamic law and basic ...

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Importance Of Teacher Student Interaction

23 Mar 2015 06 Jun 2017

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Keywords: student teacher interaction importance, teacher student interaction Teachers who have positive interaction with their students create classroom environments more helpful to learning and meet students' developmental, emotional and educational needs. Teaching is a people profession that demands a large amount of time being dedicated to personal interaction. Positive teacher-student interaction has a very crucial role for effective teaching and learning to take place (Arthur, Gordon, & ...

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Advantages and Limitations of Neural Networks

23 Mar 2015 05 Jun 2017

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Keywords: advantages of neural networks, limitations of neural networks, neural networks analysis There are many advantages and limitations to neural network analysis and to discuss this subject properly we would have to look at each individual type of network, which isn't necessary for this general discussion. In reference to backpropagational networks however, there are some specific issues potential users should be aware of. Backpropagational neural networks ...

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Vygotskian Socio-Cultural Theory

23 Mar 2015 05 Jun 2017

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Keywords: vygotsky socio cultural theory, vygotsky child development, vygotsky theory psychology Lev Vygotsky was a psychologist that revolutionised the world with his theory on socio-cultural development. His theory of socio-cultural development centred on the notion that a child learns through adults or peers. In other words a child's cognitive development is engaged through the child's environment, this means that a child develops through interaction with other individuals. ...

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Behaviorism And Constructivism

23 Mar 2015 05 Jun 2017

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Keywords: behaviourism theory teaching, constructivism theory education This research will focus on the overlapping relationship between two important theories, which are behaviorism and constructivism in the teaching field. The effective method in applying them in teaching English as a second language in foreign environment. The constructivism study of 417 students in china which examine its applicability. The behaviorism study that represents its affect on teaching and learning. ...

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Who Am I Now? Reflective Education Essay

23 Mar 2015 05 Jun 2017

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My name is Muhammad Razin bin Amir Hamzah and I used to be called as Razin. I am 21 years old. Currently, I am furthering my study in Bachelor of Science in Computing under University of Wales, United Kingdom. Now, I am in the second year. There is only one year to go for me to complete my study. I enrolled in this course to fulfill my ...

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Nutrition And Children's Learning

23 Mar 2015 05 Jun 2017

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Keywords: child nutrition effect, factors in learning, barriers to learning Abstract Does what our children eat affect their learning attainment and achievement? And if yes how serious is the effect? Those serious questions have been matters of concern among parents, educators, and health professionals. Prior studies provided evidences on the strong relationship between nutrition and education progress. This research paper is intended to highlight and consolidate the ...

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Hector Gaming Company Case Study

23 Mar 2015 02 Jun 2017

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a) The major cause of this problem is organizational politics. Everyone needs to be brought back to the same page. This can be obtained by setting goals and objectives together as a team. Secondly, you need to take all the projects and put them through some sort of decision criteria. This will help you choose the projects that are most crucial to your organization. Underlining Issue: The ...

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Emerging Trends in Education

23 Mar 2015 02 Jun 2017

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For individuals, the potential benefits lie in general quality of life and in the economic returns of sustained, satisfying employment. For countries, the potential benefits lie in economic growth and the development of shared values that underpin social cohesion. This statement highlights the importance of education not only from individual's point of view but also from the nation's perspective. Through this project I would highlight the changes ...

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Why Science is Difficult to Learn

23 Mar 2015 02 Jun 2017

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Johnstone (1991) confirms that science was once easy to learn and teach. This was a time before modern scientific advancements when everything was clearly defined and separated into distinct sections and no learner was asked to apply their knowledge to an abstract situation. But Johnstone asks: 'Was this science?' There seems to be an inherent idea held within society that science is difficult to learn. This essay ...

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Behaviour Management in Classrooms

23 Mar 2015 02 Jun 2017

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Teachers face several challenges while teaching young children. One of the major challenges teachers need to adjust to while teaching in the early years of schooling is to be able to effectively manage the behaviour of students in a classroom setting. Teachers need to have realistic expectations of the appropriate behaviours that students can display in the classroom to ensure that effective and conducive learning takes place. ...

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Piagets Theory Of Cognitive Development

23 Mar 2015 02 Jun 2017

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Jean Piaget was a Swiss development psychologist who was known for his work on epistemological studies. He is known for his major theory in the area of cognitive development. Cognitive development is a field of studies that emphasised on the neuroscience and psychology aspects of an individual. Development can be seen as process that takes part in every living human starting from bodily level up to cognitive ...

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What is Practical Work?

23 Mar 2015 02 Jun 2017

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Keywords: practical work in science, science practical work Practical work is viewed by the vast majority of science teachers, as an essential and integral part of science education. In fact, many regard it as an indispensable aspect of being a 'science teacher' (Donnolly 1998 from review Practical work effectiveness in primary/sec schools Abraham). Practical work can encompass many different components, which can be divided into two main ...

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Should All Children be Included in Mainstream Schools?

23 Mar 2015 02 Jun 2017

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The following paper shall discuss the educational provisions available for students with profound and complex needs. Such individuals have severe cognitive and neurological dysfunctions, which at times are also accompanied by sensory impairments. Their intellectual level cannot be thoroughly assessed. They form a vulnerable group of persons who are in need of constant assistance, even to perform the most basic needs of feeding and personal hygiene (Arthur-Kelly ...

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Study On Science And Mathematics In English

23 Mar 2015 01 Jun 2017

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Keywords: teaching maths in english, teaching science in english My name is Chung Wan Teng, studying in the diploma in business management course at Olympia College Ipoh. As mentioned-above, I would like to support all students must use the teaching of Science and Mathematics in English. As a student, I want to take this opportunity sharing my opinion about support to teach of Science and Mathematics in ...

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Effects Of Deprivation on Child Development

23 Mar 2015 01 Jun 2017

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Keywords: poverty child development, child development poverty Deprivation, including neglect, is damaging to children largely through the absence of an optimal environment and a lack of opportunities for development, rather than through the active perpetration of abuse by caregivers. Nevertheless, the effects can be long lasting and have important implications for the opportunities that these children have in later life, and the lives of their children. It ...

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The Effects of Mobile Phones in Society

23 Mar 2015 01 Jun 2017

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Keywords: society effect mobile phone, mobile phone impact society IMPLICATION OF HANDPHONES TO THE SOCIETY TODAY INTRODUCTION In the recent years, handphones have become ubiquitous in our society, it have become an indispensable part of our daily lives. Handphones have been around for several decades in some form or another. The technology began in the late 1940s, when the idea of a handphone was bring to ...

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Cognitive Development and Language Development

23 Mar 2015 01 Jun 2017

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Keywords: nature v nurture language development, nature v nurture cognitive development What roles do nature and nurture play in children’s language development?Within this essay I am going to be looking at whether I think, 'nature or nurture has the greatest impact on human development', referring to cognitive development and language development. By looking at what different theorists from the human development field have discovered, I will come ...

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Classroom Management and Discipline

23 Mar 2015 01 Jun 2017

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Keywords: classroom discipline, classroom management theories Nowadays, lot of teachers in our country are facing problem in managing their classrooms in schools.  Perhaps the single most important aspect of teaching is classroom management. The students are described to be different and some of them tend to act superior to the school management system, even to the teachers. They show less respect to the teachers, refuse to get ...

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Commercial Risk in International Business

23 Mar 2015 31 May 2017

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Keywords: economic risk in international business, risks in international business What is International business ? International business is a term used to collectively describe all commercial transactions (private and governmental, sales, investments, logistics, and transportation) that take place between two or more nations. Usually, private companies undertake such transactions for profit; governments undertake them for profit and for political reasons. A multinational enterprise (MNE) is a company ...

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Learning Through Play: School Development

23 Mar 2015 31 May 2017

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Introduction Children in a pre school are aged around five to six years old. How can they learn something through play in Pre School? How effective is learning through play and its value to their development? With this kind of notion, it gives me the courage to explore on what play is all about to children especially for those who are in Pre School. Most teachers and ...

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The Current Issues of Education in Cambodia

23 Mar 2015 31 May 2017

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Keywords: cambodia education problems, education issues in cambodia, froebel education theory Education plays very important role in the society. One country can be developed based significantly on the variety of Human resources. Anyway, the only way to get rid of Human Resources is Education. Thus, people have tried their best to find way to educate people in order to gain Human Resources for working and serving in ...

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Instill Reading Habit Among Students

23 Mar 2015 31 May 2017

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Nowadays, most students are less keen on developing their reading habits. Still, to be able to stand on the same ground as other leading countries, this habit should be instilled on the students. Many parties especially the government and teachers are concerned with the students declining reading habits. However, parents are unaware of this problem or choose to turn a blind eye towards it. Parents choose to ...

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Phases On The Moon - Essay

23 Mar 2015 31 May 2017

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Keywords: moon phases essay What causes day and night (including seasonal changes in the number of hours of daylight)? When the Earth spins around on its axis, it creates night and day on Earth. The Sun rises in the east and sets in the west, turning day into night. On Earth, the length of day and night usually changes with the seasons. Why are there different seasons? ...

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Violence in Schools

23 Mar 2015 31 May 2017

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Keywords: school violence essay, school violence in vietnam essay School violence is one of the most serious problems nowadays because of detrimental effects on forming human-beings characteristics and future of a nation. This paper, based on secondary research, discusses violence situation in Vietnam, other parts of the world and analyzes the causes as well as gives solutions to tackle this problem. The findings of the research reveal ...

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School Development Planning Process

23 Mar 2015 31 May 2017

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"School Development Planning is an ongoing process that helps schools as complex communities to meet the dual challenge of enhancing quality and managing change." (DES, 1999:9, Online). In recent years schools started giving more thought to how the planning and management of change need to be taken more into account and carefully planned. Decentralisation, a common characteristic of quite a few of the national educational systems worldwide ...

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Self Determination Theory in Teaching

23 Mar 2015 31 May 2017

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Keywords: organismic integration theory, cognitive evaluation theory, causality orientation theory In the United Kingdom it is compulsory for all children to receive schooling until the age of sixteen. In the present educational climate it is foreseeable that this age limit could be extended to eighteen. In light of this, it is my firm belief that a teacher must not only have well-grounded subject knowledge and an ...

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Factors in Child Language Development

23 Mar 2015 30 May 2017

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Keywords: language development theories, language development barriers, language development parent Acquisitions of language and literacy skills are important to be internalized as early as possible in the development of the child's early education. The child starts acquiring such language and skills as from the moment s/he is born and not as s/he starts school; which skills evolve and become more complex as the child matures. Hence the ...

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Evaluation of Human Development Theories

23 Mar 2015 26 May 2017

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Keywords: cognitive development theory analysis, play child development, language development theory This essay is going to give a critical reflection of human development theories. It will compare and contrast human development theories, linking the theories to the events observed of a child aged three and a half years in a nursery setting, over six weeks. It will also evaluate the recording method used and what I have ...

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Disruptive Behavior in Classroom

23 Mar 2015 25 May 2017

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Keywords: discipline in classrooom, disruptive behaviour impact, classroom management theory According to Utley (2002), the statistics of violence and discipline problems in public school showed that aggressive and violent behaviors are increasing among children and youth in schools and that school discipline is critical to the prevention of student behavior problems. Leaders of educational organizations are attempting to solve the problems through research and then implementing ...

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Reflection Paper: Socialization and Self-Identity

23 Mar 2015 25 May 2017

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Keywords: reflection paper socialization, reflection on identity Introduction I grew up in an average middle class family, whereby I attended a public primary school during early years of my life. Life was quite simple in primary school because almost all pupils were friendly and there were no social divisions both in class and outside. However, life was different when I went to high school, with the existence ...

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Creating a conducive classroom Enviroment

23 Mar 2015 25 May 2017

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Keywords: building classroom trust, language acquisition classroom, student teacher trust When I think of a conducive classroom, the first thing that comes to mind is the climate and atmosphere of the room. Is the room inviting? Is the environment set up in such a way that everyone has access to everything in the room? Does the teacher come off as a warm, caring person? In a conducive ...

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Career Plan Essay - Career Plan After Graduation

23 Mar 2015 24 May 2017

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Keywords: career plan after graduation, career plan example essay Career planning is a lifelong process which includes getting a job, working on our skills, finding out our expectations from life and even retiring. There might always be possible changes in life because our long-term and short-term plans may not match. We cannot always control things from outside such as family, friends or health issues, but once we ...

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Importance of Stakeholders in Curriculum Development

24 May 2017

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Keywords: role of stakeholders in curriculum development, stake holder involvement in curriculum Curriculum development requires the input of different stakeholders such as teachers, school heads, parents, community members, students, district administrators and school boards. The role of the teachers involves defining different course components that are considered relevant, in line with the latest technological development in the education sector. In addition to developing the curriculum, teachers help ...

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Ownership of Mobile Phones by Children Essay

23 Mar 2015 23 May 2017

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Keywords: harmful effects of mobile phones on children Smart phones are becoming more and more popular nowadays, with its user-friendly design and convenient multi-function. Nearly all people in Hong Kong, including elderly and children, have their own smartphone. Nevertheless, should a smartphone been owned by a young child? Since smartphone brings lots negative effect to children on learning, social and health, the children should not be allowed ...

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Relationship Between Teacher And Student Essay

23 Mar 2015 23 May 2017

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Keywords: role of teacher, building teacher relationship, learning opportunities, teacher student relationship wikipedia It takes more than knowing the content to be a good teacher. One of the most important aspects of teaching is building relationships with your students. Teacher-child relationships influence how a child develops. The relationship can relate to a wide range of school adjustment outcomes, including liking school, work habits, social skills, behavior, and ...

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Effects of Globalisation in Education Essay

23 Mar 2015 23 May 2017

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Keywords: globalisation in education, globalisation of education Globalisation has brought about many changes in human lives. Globalisation, which started off in the West, was brought about by many factors. Some of it is the the emergence of the information technology and also the economic competition between different countries (Jarvis, 2007, p. 44). Here, it is obvious that globalisation was about the economic benefit at first and later ...

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Bullying At School: Causes, Effects and Implications

23 Mar 2015 23 May 2017

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Keywords: classroom management of bullying, definition of bullying, types of bullying School Bullying has evolved into a worldwide phenomenon that has received very little or no attention at all. In recent years, it has garnered global attention and, although studies have concentrated on the view point from the victim's perspective, recent studies are geared towards studying bullying from a social and cultural view. Bullying is defined as ...

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Fractions In The Mathematics Curriculum Education Essay

23 Mar 2015 23 May 2017

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Keywords: teaching mathematics, This chapter reviews the relevant literature related to the study. It will explore the overview of the topic and theories that are related and relevant to the study. The study can be divided into two main themes-, the issue and the intervention. The issue here refers to learning problems associated with "Fraction" which includes the place of the subtopic in the Brunei Mathematics ...

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Positive and Negative Effects of Social Media

23 Feb 2017 22 May 2017

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Keywords: positive effects of social media, negative effects of social media, effects of social media on society Abstract Social networking has changed the way people interact with each other forever. Social networking first existed as an invention created in 1975 known as email, which is still used today (Email). However social networking has advanced in to using a profile to give information about a user and his ...

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The Benefits of Pre-School

23 Mar 2015 22 May 2017

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Abstract This report covers the benefit of sending children to pre-school before kindergarten. Literature review is used to explore the research existing in this field. It will help us to understand what effect pre-school has on children. Such programs are also discussed in the paper which is conducting training for preschoolers for their development. This paper not only covers that academic aspect but also sheds light on ...

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Reflective Essay on Learning Styles and Theories

23 Mar 2015 22 May 2017

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EXECUTIVE SUMMARY: Learning is the lifelong process of continuous improvement. Human being learns new things throughout its lifetime. It is necessary for the overall development of human being. Only the person who is keen learner can survive and grow in today's competitive environment. We always continue to learn from the day we born till the day we die. Life without learning is like stagnating water. Human being ...

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School Counsellors for Gifted and Talented Students

23 Mar 2015 22 May 2017

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This paper critically reviews previous studies that have explored the role of school counsellors for gifted and talented students. School counsellors in Saudi Arabia receive little specific training in the needs of gifted students, and it is very rare for counsellor training programmes to require counsellors to take courses on gifted students as part of the degree requirements. Therefore, this article considers theories of counselling, and the ...

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