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GE CEO Jack Welch and Lessons Learned from His Autobiography

This paper examines the corporate leadership climb of Jack Welch and the management techniques his autobiography provides with com...

Structuring a Teaching and Personal Learning Theory in Accordance with Albert Bandura's Theories

human motivation are Alfie Kohn and Douglas McGregor. Each of these researchers have their own particular version of what motivat...

Comparing Human Learning and Reasoning Capacity to Artificial Intelligence

all: will machines one day outsmart their makers, and what consequences will this reap for the human race? When one considers the...

Learning Theories and Teacher Practice Within the UK

as: programmed instruction, mastery learning instructional objectives, applied behavior analysis and contracts (Ormrod, 1999). Tea...

What Can be Learned by Meeting a Figure Who Lived in the Past

future for herself and her son. If this writer were to engage in a conversation with Ann, this writers grandmother several times...

Corporations and Learning Organizations

that embodies all of the characteristics of a learning organisation has not prevented the continual attempts to create that organi...

Assessment of English Language Learning

this manner (Assessment of ELL Students, 2004). The Woodcock-Munoz Language Survey basically provides a measure of a students lan...

Commercial Environment and the Learning Organization

are still gained fro potential sightings but proof has not emerged, If we look at the idea that has become popular in the 1990s of...

Future Learning Improved by a Quality Preschool

for the district" (Childrens Action Alliance, 2003). The findings reported in the above outline demonstrate many and diverse bene...

Inquiry Based Learning and Elementary School Science

inquiries, the scientific information covered in any particular lesson plan will undoubtedly be remembered long after memorized fa...

Learning that is Inquiry Based

may be given increasing autonomy in their learning activities. Martin-Hansen provides a chart that illustrates this by showing the...

Critiquing an Assessment of the Research Study on Relationship Between Learning Disabilities and HIV Risks

students have numerous misconceptions about how HIV is transmitted (Blanchett, 2002). Blanchett (2002) attempts to provide more d...

William Glasser and Jean Piaget's Theories of Personal Learning

understanding - including habituation and violation of expectation - with each stage represented by age-related limitations and sp...

Philosophy of Learning According to Seymour Papert

that Piagets theory of child development is "so simple that only a genius could have thought of it." Piaget, very simply, proposed...

Learning, Metacognition, and Perception

2002). Metacognition, which reflects a bit more mental tangibility in its definition, is comprised of three distinct components: ...

Failing Grades and Learning Disabilities

category was first formulated in 1977. The phrase, "All student will learn to read by third grade" has become a rallying point in ...

Styles of Learning and Outdoor Education

to guide ones objective to the most appropriate fruition: 1. Teach a commitment to human responsibility for stewardship or care o...

Continuing Education and Online Learning Effectiveness

result; the achievement of something planned or attempted. We could conclude that effectiveness and success in education is define...

Third Grade Student and Childhood Learning Assessment

that it was a test that had also been given to her friend Haifa and that it was important to test more than one person. This seeme...

Leo F. Buscaglia's Living, Loving and Learning

fly; however, the curriculum committee was quite happy because the bird had at least tried to burrow (Buscaglia 13). As this sugge...

Impact of Inclusion Upon Learning Disabled Students

"like frequent breaks or a small-group setting" (Rubenstein and Quinones, 2004). The state reports that 84 percent of students wit...

Learning Theories for Adults

In a paper of five pages, the writer looks at adult learning theories. Humanistic, behavioral, and cognitive theories are explored...

Adult Learning Theories

In a paper of ten pages, the writer looks at adult learning. Theories of humanism, cognitive theories, and behavioral theories are...

Considerations in Adult Learning

This 3 page paper compares commonalities between today's adult learner and those delineated by the character Jesse Hallman in the ...

Providing Healthcare in an Effective Manner- What Can be Learned from HIV Strategies

To deal with the HIV crisis many lesser and middle income countries had to develop innovative and cost effective strategies to de...

Learning from Errors - The Impact of Organizational Perception

If organizations and individuals are to learn from mistakes, the organization in which they occur need to have a positive approac...

Learning as an Ecosystem

This paper describes the open resource approach to learning that has emerged thanks to the Internet. Web 2.0, in particular, is d...

Transformation and Learning

This essay applies the theories of education developed by Paulo Friere and John Dewey to the personal learning experience of the s...

Results for Primary Research Assessing the Requirements for an Organization to become a Learning Organization

The paper is the presentation of the primary qualitative research results of the student, which had the aim of assessing the degr...

Review of a HRM Learning Program

The writer reviews the subjects, knowledge and transferable skills that were developed by a student while attending a HRM program....