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Submissive Characters In Children's Literature: Influence Upon Self-Perception In Female Children

set down for them without making any fuss. Laurence Behrens and Leonard J. Rosen, authors of Writing and Reading Across the Curri...

Training and Change

it though learning. The different models can be seen as based on learning styles, how information is communicated and also how t...

Modallity Preferences

We all have a preference in terms of how we want to receive information and how we tend to convey information. This essay describe...

Lessons Learned From Love Canal

with earth and sold it to the city for one dollar" (Beck, 1979). Shortly thereafter a residential community and school sprouted u...

Analysing the Impact of Virtual Learning Environment (VLE) on Overseas Bilingual Students' Learning in a University Setting: Problems and Prospects

These 8 page paper is a proposal to examine the current and potential influence of Virtual Learning Environments (VLE’s) on intern...

Formulating an ESL Theory

between grammatical and communicative approaches to second-language teaching. Grammatical approaches refer to instructional method...

Behaviorism/Teaching College Students

focused on operant rather classical conditioning (Mergel, 1998). Operant conditioning refers to "voluntary behaviors used in opera...

Learning Theories And Teaching Models

to associate the ringing of a bell with being fed and would subsequently salivate when the bell was rung (Encyclopedia of Educatio...

Adolescent Motivation To Learn And Achieve

this youngster is challenged with massive physiological and emotional changes. This stage is called: Identity vs. Role Confusion (...

Cognitive Development and Therapy

Piaget did not start out to be a developmental psychologist. He was very interested in natural sciences and did not turn to psycho...

Mass Media and Social Learning

For decades, we have had lessons from sociologists and plain common sense that negative and violent shows can contribute to negati...

History of Distance Learning

In four pages this research paper examines distance learning in terms of its history, programs, and future outlook. Five sources ...

Internet and Distance Learning

In fifteen pages a discussion and exploration of relevant literature distance learning is examined with pertinent definitions and ...

Online University Classes and Distance Learning Issues in Germany

In five pages issues relevant to Germany are considered in the online American universities' distance learning courses pertaining ...

Lecture Methodology and Linguistics

In five pages this paper examines the lecture educational instruction method in terms of student learning improvement and the impo...

Language Learning and Dialogue's Importance

In nineteen pages language learning processes during childhood are the focus of this study that includes research, analysis, and a...

Learning Reading and Phonics versus Whole Language Approaches

In nine pages this paper discusses how to teach children how to read in an assessment of the strenghts and weaknesses of phonic an...

In Favor of Abortion

at the moment of birth, then there is no ethical dilemma with abortion. The ethics of the matter come down to a definition, which...

Future Education and Computers

In ten pages future education is contemplated with a discussion of case studies and consideration of such topics as interactive me...

Creative Essay 'The Grass Rider'

In three pages this creative essay considers how a new neighborhood kid attempts to learn how to ride a bike as a way of making fr...

U.S. Criminal Law and the Massachusetts 'Au Pair' Trial

In twelve pages this research paper examines what can be learned by American criminal law by studying the case of the Commonwealth...

Classroom Management and Discipline That is Positive

In twelve pages this paper discusses the student learning benefits of positive discipline as a major component of successfully man...

How They Compare 'Ungraded' or 'Multi-Age' Classrooms

This paper consists of 10 pages and chronicles the evolution of school organization from the nineteenth century and continuing wit...

Classroom Creativity

In five pages the ways in which schools particularly elementary classrooms can use learning projects as a way of encouraging creat...

Classrooms and Constructivism

In five pages the classroom application of the learning method known as constructivism is considered in terms of its definition, p...

How to Teach Writing

This paper discusses methods for teaching writing. It argues that writing is not a gift but a skill that can be learned, and that ...

Advantage Learning Systems' Accelerated Reading Program

In this paper consisting of six pages a study of this program's effects is proposed as it relates to middle school students' readi...

Grades Seven through Twelve, Literacy, and Cooperative Learning

In five pages the development of literacy skills through cooperative learning in grades 7 through 12 are examined through a consid...

Cooperative Learning, History, and Reading

is incredibly generalized (Vacca; Vacca). Baer and Nourie strongly agree and illustrate this: "Frequently, teachers fail to take ...

Job Based Versus Formal Education

This paper addresses the issue of what type of education would provide more of a benefit for students, job based learning, or a fo...