Essays 931 - 960
class bias" and goes on to explain that children are labeled LD when it is a surprise that they are poor performers. One can imagi...
in classroom focus relative to the introduction of technology, but also suggests the problem of gender bias may come into play in ...
classrooms across the world. However, as you ably point out, for all its glitter, computer technology is not pure gold. The Allia...
and encouraging writing (Lacina and Austin, 2003). They also provide other sources for more knowledge, such as Web sites (Lacina a...
Numerous studies have reported findings that link visual and auditory learning with considerable development in reading. The basi...
may inevitably have to use. The Problem Statement Increasingly, the use of microcomputers in the classroom setting has bee...
stage (Berk, 2001). The anal stage is at one to three years and the phallic stage is from three to six years; latency is from si...
sufficient evidence that direct instruction teaching would result in flexibility that is needed for students in order to target st...
Starr offers numerous suggestions for managing technology in the classroom (2004). Some of these suggestions are: * Always practic...
models that have been shown to decrease the incidence of behavior problems in the classroom? Cooperative learning, for example, ha...
read aloud with other children in age/reading skill level groups. Reading aloud, then, provides a means of assessing learner prog...
in coping with such "discipline problems" at the university or college level, the Anti-Coercion Discipline Model of William Glasse...
greater I.Q.s than those with smaller brains but size is not all that matters ("Big," 2004). The question that should be asked: "I...
that emphasized low-level thinking instead of challenges (Shorey et al, 2004). Differentiated instruction takes into consideration...
instructor more accessible than they were only a few years ago. In the highly interconnected world of the new communications era,...
repeat this process in order to provide a basis through which the concepts can be internalized. Testing, then, occurs after an ad...
qualifications (2004). While teacher qualification is something that many have paid attention to, and this is something that No C...
Herrold (1989)argued that children must be allowed to learn in an educational setting that allows them to experience learning, rat...
matter and issues of gender stereotyping and identity, arguing that sex roles and identification determine variations in the motiv...
from high school, computers will have moved beyond commonplace to being as necessary to modern life as indoor plumbing and electri...
are also differentiated by the sex of an individual with certain expectations for males and females (Hirsch et al, 1988). Obviousl...
to keep inclusion as a goal, but make sure that all teachers are trained to consider each and every students unique abilities. Alt...
child in my class use this program with minimal support?; Is the program developmentally appropriate?; What can a student learn fr...
the all-time low of 5:1 (Poindexter, 2003). Critics continue to contend, however, that there is no credible large-scale research ...
with what we already know to create new knowledge" (Marzano, 1992, p. 5). In other words, to truly learn, a student must interac...
level math and science problems. In a subsequent study that replicated this research, again, the results showed that the students ...
stations. They practiced karate moves on the new carpets. Some of them even learned how to read, but none of them as quickly as ...
or curriculum used" (Pearce, 1998). To make these changes teachers must gain an...
a) "students with disabilities participate in state and district-wide assessment programs, with accommodations where necessary (al...
task of teaching the same subject matter that the remediated student has been handed from the regular classroom teacher, and to gi...