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Empirical Literature on Mild Disabilities

pointing out that it is possible that the majority of the students nominated for the rejection category may not have disabilities ...

Teaching That is Inquiry Based

standardized testing. However, Buell and Crawford (2001) note that the test does not ask students to justify their choice, "Yet kn...

Children's Services Activities

takes place approximately halfway through the year, and as stated, the purpose is to review the employees progress on those items ...

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 ...

Deborah Tannen's Gender in the Classroom

think or "tell" people what to do where women are more likely to suggest something. Tannen does recognize, however, that in our...

Implications for the Classroom with Regard to Limited English Proficiency Students

with high expectations and are more likely to exert a significant effort in learning the English language, once those individuals ...

Public School Inclusion of Special Education Students

1998). They even question what schools and teachers are actually supposed to do to meet the needs of disabled children (Stout, 200...

Children and Play

their child, where the mother has a greater knowledge of child development they are also more likely to place the play level at sl...

Accreditation Need and Distance Education

online" (MacGregor, 2001, p. 77). Although distance education encompasses all of the venues identified above and more, in todays ...

Q Methodology and Education

the subject population, and so the question are grounded and exist as a part of the study as a whole. The ranking of these statem...

Learning Theories and Philosophy of Education

positive change are the most successful in terms of influencing educational development and learner outcomes. As a component of ...

Elementary Education and Technology Integration

typed their writing assignments, they were able to make more effective editing choices (Fletcher, 2001). Other findings included: ...

Classroom Setting, Behaviorism, and the Contributions of Thorndike's Theories

sufficient evidence that direct instruction teaching would result in flexibility that is needed for students in order to target st...

Education and Gender Issues

what should be done. Wollstonecraft argued persuasively in favor of co-educational classrooms, yet some proponents of equality in...

Student Achievement and Classroom Behavior Improvements Through Choice

lead to a "healthy psychological balance" (Tassell, 2004; St Olivers Community College. 2004). People make choices in what they do...

Online Classes and Harassment

In a paper of three pages, the writer looks at bullying in online classrooms. An emphasis is on remaining technologically literate...

Discussion Questions on Classroom Discussions

In a paper of three pages, the writer looks at discussions carried out in the classroom. The pedagogical value of these discussion...

Adapting Lesson Plans for Use with Special Needs Learners

In a paper of six pages, the author reflects on modifications that have to be made for special education learners in general educa...

Addressing the Problem of Behavior in the Classroom

Behavioral problems in the classroom can manifest in relationship to any number of causal factors....

Research in Classroom Behavior Management

classroom management. The key to managing misbehavior is to discern the motive behind the action, that is, determine the purpose t...

Lesson Plans: A Functional Critique and Assessment

creation and implementation of effective lesson plans. A huge number of studies indicate that "direct instruction" in the style of...

Managing Your Classroom

all students can learn and that all students deserve nurturance and help to reach their potential. The classroom needs to be a saf...

Intelligences, Metacognition, Moral Reasoning

different learning styles but the theories discussed take this further. Gardners multiple intelligences provides insight into the ...

Student Perspective Mainstreamed Classroom

with changes effective in July 1998. The changes brought about a greater emphasis on mainstreaming, i.e., having children with spe...

Strategies for Lesson Planning

be able to apply them outside the classroom. Prior knowledge is has a great deal of influence on how a student interprets new know...

Obstacles to Correct Pronunciation for Japanese Learners of English

with a fixed pronunciation. For instance, the letter "a" in English can be pronounced many different ways, such as in the words "a...

Van Acker (1993), An Analysis

schools have increasingly been expected to assume the tasks of socialization and acculturation in regards to the countrys schoolch...

Social Development in the Elementary School Classroom

Social development is a critical component of early childhood education. In order to succeed in the world, children not only have...

Cultural Prejudices in Parent Teacher Communication

Interpersonal communication affects practically every aspect of our lives. This is certainly true in the educational arena. Inde...

Brain Based Learning Strategies

if a brain is malfunctioning, such a child needs treatment. Yet, for the ordinary child whose brain works quite well, understandin...