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Special Education, Parent and Teacher Partnerships

in special education, whether students have LEP designations or much more complex learning and developmental disabilities. The P...

How a New Teacher Should Teach Reading

a time (Torgesen, 1998). Letter-sound knowledge can be measured by presenting one letter at a time and asking the child what sound...

Survey Results for a Curriculum that is Relevant

or relevant. * Practical mathematics that involves keeping a checkbook, balancing their account, measuring space, knowing the amou...

Journal Article Review on Teaching Fifth Graders Science

There have also been reports of lack of support for hands-on science teaching. Classroom management is another issue, particularly...

Film Dead Poets' Society Portrayal of Students, Parents, and Teachers

poetry, philosophy and other topics. The club...would be completely unacceptable to the conservative school, which discourages stu...

Article Review on a Teacher Mentoring and Training Article by Grossman and Thompson

find that they are sometimes faced with difficult challenges concerning barriers they confront in school districts. Many school di...

Society and What Salaries Reflect

10 years ago, the Christian Science Monitor, in covering an article about child care workers and the poverty-level wages they rece...

Evaluating the Use of Classroom Technology Through Teacher Workshops

in middle and high schools are provided with state-funded computers to promote technology-based learning. In one school in the so...

Education and Ethics

* Maintaining professional relationships with students and avoiding any preferential treatment for any individual student (Smith, ...

Personal Educational Philosophy

It exists as one of the most effective representations of the progression from ignorance to knowledge and knowledge to wisdom. Th...

Negligent Teacher Case Study

same situation (McCarthy et al, 1997). Therefore, it is expected that a teacher will display "normal intelligence, perception and...

Interdisciplinary Enhancement Through XML

concept focus" (Reksten , 2000, p.26). On the other hand, multidisciplinary learning lacks a concept focus but "relate to facts a...

Communication in the Classroom

has the respect of the group and often acts as the unofficial leader. Imogene is the quietest member of the group, she will rarel...

Education Plan and Communication Development

was showing all signs of flourishing. In a review of the book, Improving Organizational Surveys: New Directions, Methods a...

Educational Philosophy

upon an instructor who cannot handle the task. However, those who are called in to substitute for the AWOL educators provide an e...

Plan for Managing the Classroom

last resort, remove the student from the class : A student who insists on behaving cannot be allowed to disrupt the learning proce...

Disruptive Student Behaviors and Praise by Teachers

and administrators have been unable to secure the promise of a violence-free school. At the same time, communities have also reco...

Public School Behavior Issues and Discipline

The school uses a block scheduling system so class periods are long. The schools solution was to lock the bathrooms during class ...

Strike of Middletown, New Jersey Teachers

fairly; they walked out on strike three years prior to this incident (Hanley, November 30, 2001). When the teachers decided they...

Supervisory Practices in Teaching

teachers file a personal development plan. While suggested procedures differ from state-to-state, these programs seemed to share t...

Argument: The Revisions to IDEA (Individuals with Disabilities Education Act) 2004 are Good for Both Students and Teachers

revisions are necessary and helpful, we will examine them in more detail. First, the revisions bring IDEA more closely in line wi...

Promoting Positive Attitudes in Children Towards Cultural Diversity

to resentment and bigotry. However, these fears can often be countered through education" (Hurwitt). One of the ways in which we ...

Anxiety In Children In The Classroom

test a positive experience, suggesting to students ways they can study for the test and teaching students skills they need to take...

National Standards/Social Studies Performance

the classroom with assigned materials" (Leckrone and Griffith, 2006, p. 53). Considering this background, when a parent asks "At ...

Disproportionality In Special Education

this category (EMSTAC, Intro, 2007). Either overrepresentation or underrepresentation is a problem because it suggests the diagn...

Chapter 22: Phrasal Verbs

the word considered to be the particle indicate that although the particle is considered part of the PV, it need not be the next w...

Adoption of Technology in Classrooms

so frequently that it is simply accepted as a maxim. However, data from the third annual "Teachers Talk Tech" survey, which was ta...

Assessment, Program Development and Program Evaluation for Students with Special Needs

(ODD). Conduct Disorder (CD) The behavior of children with conduct disorder typically violates the rights of others and it can b...

Educational Philosophy

their place of origin or starting language capabilities. Multiculturalism is a component of my educational philosophy because it ...

Literacy Case Study

he reads words quickly regardless of whether or not he is reading them correctly, never stopping to self-correct. Furthermore, his...