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Critical Review of Equal Opportunities in Education Text

814,000 in 1974. In fact, except for the year 1970, the decade saw a general trend toward increased college opportunities for blac...

Varied Populations and Daily Lessons

basic rights (Weishaar, 1997). Inclusion and mainstreaming programs were developed as an offshoot of this premise, created in ord...

Motivating Gifted Students

The writer argues that gifted students are often bored and drop out, and that educators who do not motivate them are complicit in...

California Colleges and Universities

also numerous changes to the accreditation process, some of which have to do with distance education. And, there are special provi...

Cognitive Development

to different structural elements. Rote learning and experiential learning are two forms that are often used in the educational se...

Autism: Research-Based Instruction

limited reinforcement repertoire, short attention span, distraction, slower learning, difficulty grasping abstract concepts, poor ...

Adult Education and the Theories of Program Design and Development

plus enough reading, and arithmetic to run their households, but that was all (Flaceliere 56). Ancient sources tell us, moreover, ...

Education on Learning Disabilities Through The Great Gilly Hopkins by Katherine Paterson

[Gillys] fault" that her previous placements did not work out, it nevertheless leaves the readers and Gilly with the impression fr...

Evolution Of Groups; The Developmental And Systems Psychodynamic Consideration

evaluations are able to add to the field of group behaviour (Freud, 1921). Although Freud did not group behavior as an individual...

Education And Senior Centers

active role in adult education by virtue of already having a facility full of eager learners. Some might not be aware of just how...

Book Chapter Synopsis: Policy

good example. Not every state had an enacted law that addressed the issue of segregation which meant they may or may not be practi...

Educational Policies and Technology

In a paper of three pages, the writer looks at educational policies. Improvements in policies to better handle the use of technolo...

Changing Views on Caring for the Mentally Ill

The treatment of the mentally ill has changed drastically since the asylums of the 19th century. This paper examines the historic...

Namibia and an Application of the 'Informed Dialogue' of Reimers and McGinn

In five pages Namibia's educational policy is examined through the application of principles contained within the text Informed Di...

Race and UK Education Policies

Banlideshi community saw poorer result and the West Indians performed to the lowest level (quoted Haralambos and Holborn, 2000). T...

Children With Learning Disabilities and Failure Statistics' Data Collection

that the process of evaluating the subjects and providing for questionnaire responses is an element of consideration in evaluating...

Canadian Education Literature Review

decades. The greater diversity in our schools has resulted in new curriculum and instructional methodologies. Weatherspoon hints a...

Education and Action Research Benefits

In seven pages this paper examines education in a consideration of the positive aspects of action research as it pertains to stude...

Providing Career Development and Educational Services for the Disabled

4 pages and 12 sources used. This paper provides an overview of the issue of providing career education for children or adolescen...

Students with Learning Disabilities and the Teaching of Mathematics

In eight pages this paper discusses how to teach math to students who are learning disabled by such methods as mixed ability, whol...

Traits of Children with Learning Disabilities

In ten pages characteristics that are common to learning disabled children are examined. Twenty four sources are cited....

Higher Education and Uses of the Internet and the World Wide Web

In fifteen pages this paper discusses how higher education can be enhanced through the uses of educational formats that are Web ba...

Sample Essay on Learning Disabled Adults and Societal Transitioning

there is a need for such programs should not be ignored. Although the 1997 amendments to the Americans with Disabilities Act, whic...

Education and Views of John Kerry and George W. Bush

Kerry further thinks that due to the demands foisted on the nation by the presence of a new global economy, all children must rea...

Disabled College Students and Curriculum Development Strategies

to successfully mainstream disabled college students into regular higher education classrooms, there exists a great need to make t...

Learning Disabilities and Standardized Testing

understood that the education system of the nation is perhaps less than adequate as many children seem to leave high school with a...

Teaching Reading in Special Education

difficult to discern whether systematic feedback, metacognitive knowledge ... or the combination of feedback and metacognitive kno...

Teaching Students With Learning Disabilities

the context of remedial instruction classroom; however, today, educators are increasingly realizing that all students can benefit ...

Inclusion - Costs And Outcomes

goals included the words "all students and all students meeting the goals, including those with disabilities (Walker and Ovington,...

Teaching the Learning Disabled with Different Cultures and Languages

Almost any teacher in any elementary school could find ADD models that could accommodate virtually every child in class. Thankful...