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to participate in activities he enjoys; * Ability to make transitions, even if he has some difficulty in the process; * Ability to...
individuals were excluded from the study if it was suspect the secondary disorder was the reason for a learning disability. Findi...
Many of these students are described as limited-English proficient (LEP) students, and many teachers current lack the skills and l...
a basic knowledge of the alphabet and math; however, by either simplifying or enhancing the content of these strategies, they can ...
of facts, they should help the students understand the subject, and in doing they aid the students cognitive processes, not only t...
technology but also show them how to implement it into their classroom instruction in a beneficial and effective manner (Golden 42...
curricula and, he asserts that computers are frequently a "waste money; theyre sitting in the back of the classroom" (Learner, 200...
Slattery and Steinberg, 1999). Dewey promoted social experiences and having students solve problems in group settings (Kincheloe...
demands of life" (Wilms 606). The emphasis in this system was regimentation and standardization, and to a certain extent, its cult...
he would ask if there were any questions at the end of each lesson but he knew there were students who did not understand but who ...
for learning gets drained off so they can defend themselves" (Willis). Trouble generally ensures in some form and the teachers exp...
creativity through art is that it provides an ideal medium for teaching diverse student populations. Through art, elementary teach...
However, as is perhaps the case with all approaches to education these days, there are pros and cons to every attempted or envisio...
and "facilitate the integration of all member of the class into learning activities" (Wallace). A particular evocative suggestion ...
author emphasizes how the culture of collaboration supports and values the teachers on which learning depends. As a new teacher, ...
in terms of social advantages is more than apparent and this dichotomy extends beyond the individual to the community and to the n...
scores on the states Comprehensive Assessment Report were strongly related to increases in technological use (Page, 2002, p. 389)....
The student population was diverse in all respects. The researcher found that students in the "technology-enriched classrooms . . ...
health of the children. This is absolutely tragic. Asthma is obviously a problem of significant concern in this area but physicia...
productive programs and pedagogies). Proponents of this thinking dont see literacy skills developing in a vacuum unconnected to ot...
upon them. For Egan, the teachers role is to allow the students to learn through abstract thought, previously thought too cognitiv...
conversation is always occurring in classrooms but it needs to be focused, it needs to be "accountable to the learning community, ...
with what we already know to create new knowledge" (Marzano, 1992, p. 5). In other words, to truly learn, a student must interac...
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 ...
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...
level math and science problems. In a subsequent study that replicated this research, again, the results showed that the students ...
from high school, computers will have moved beyond commonplace to being as necessary to modern life as indoor plumbing and electri...
to other special needs populations, however, inasmuch as no two groups will reflect the same findings. Overall, the benefit of th...