Students should be encouraged to take an active role in the classroom so that they are engaging in learning at all of these levels, gaining the expertise on topics to discuss with others to maximize retention and understanding. ... The role of a student evolves as he/she grows from a dependent learner to a self-determined independent learner. ... I have made the commitment to myself and my future students to be the best academic, personal and ethical role model I can be. ...

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Discuss your perspective on the role assessment plays in developing effective instruction. What type(s) of assessment do you find most useful? When teachers analyze the results of students assessments, teachers should be able to identify those areas of knowledge and skills that students mastered ...

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MULTICULTURAL STRATEGIES In an attempt to achieve the multicultural goals of enhancing student self-concept, reducing prejudice, and promoting positive feelings among students, I would use classroom strategies such as peer mediation, cooperative learning, role reversal, conflict resolution, role-play simulation, and the "Golden Rule" strategy. ... I would have a small group of students to role-play the scenario encouraging them to resolve the dilemma by practicing a behavior that does not break the rules. ...

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This type of learning requires the teacher to have a very active role by controlling most of the classroom events. ... The role of the teacher changes to facilitate the process by attempting to make learning more meaningful to every student because they are gaining experience as well as facts. This allows the individual to discover information on their own, making them feel as if they are playing a more active role in their education. ...

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Cultural influence, social expectation, plays a huge role in people's growth and development. Now a day's television medium also plays a very important role when it comes to educate general public, because this medium is the easiest way we can put our point of views about anything and everything in front of everyone plays biggest role in influence big mass of people. ... Like I said media plays very important role because slowly it is changing everyone's mindset about women and their importance. ... Like I said education plays crucial role in improving in people's life so t...

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This can often lead to failure in the exam system and the feeling that these individuals have no wider role to play in society. Durkheim was critical of the role of comprehensive schools as he believed that putting the emphasis on the individual could lead to a sub-culture within education which was against school due to lack of success as an individual. ... Functionalists believe that schools need to stress a social role, as they believe this will give individuals a "sense of competence". ... Davis and Moore believed in was necessary to put all students through the same system so that rol...

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Topic 3: How have women's roles in the society been changing over the past few decades? ... Firstly, the role of women is being changed from housewives to bread-winners in the family. ... In conclusion, women play an important role in the society nowadays. ...

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I have held many leadership roles throughout my school career: Vice President of National Honor Society (whose chapter received one of ten outstanding service projects in the U.S. with organ donation), representative at Missouri Girls State and Hugh O'Brien Leadership Camp, volunteer at Camp Blue Sky for a period of four years, followed by many other leadership roles. ... I feel that my greatest leadership role was being a cadet teacher and instructing a first-grade Mexican boy how to read in English. ...

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The studies aim to look at the overall development of students and the role in which socialization plays in that development. ... Comparison of Research Questions Article 1 authors poses the question are students prepared for the scholarly role through the help of socialization. ... Comparison of Results/Conclusion The conclusion reached in Article 1 shows a direct correlation between socialization and scholarly roles. ... Thirdly, Weidman and Stein suggest that later research should look at the relationship between student and scholarly roles. ... These articles allude to doctoral learners d...

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Some people believe that natures play the most important role. ... Although gene has great effects on one's personality, environment plays a more important role in people's further development and personality. ...

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The role of an ideal Subject advisor should be to facilitate growth and support teachers in developing their subject content knowledge. ... Throughout the interviews the role of Teacher Unions were highlighted. ... It was felt that most of the positions are not filled within the district and that where this is done the incumbents were not properly qualifies to take on the role. ...

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Bias in educational materials used, teachers' expectations, tracking, testing bias, linguistic differences, and lack of positive role models all combine to offer a less than comprehensive education. ... Thus, students are channeled into "appropriate- roles according to the status placed on them by the dominant culture. ... Native Americans are described as "filthy,"" "murderers,"" and "savages;- Chicanos are presented as lawbreakers and bandits; African-Americans are usually shown in low status roles, neglecting their many contributions (Farley, 2000, p.389). ...

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The standards play a major role in reforming an underperforming school, and improve the overall performance of both teachers and students. ... The students can assume leadership roles in the classroom setting; this improves their confidence level, which in turn results in them acquiring relevant leadership roles. ... Teamwork encourages exchange of relevant ideas among the members, which plays a role in vision development. The school professionals should be encouraged to assume interdependent roles with the students. ... Adequate staffing plays a crucial role in enhancing efficiency in learni...

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As exemplified by Durkheim, education has consisted of both a civic and vocational role over the past century. ... Schools often ask parents to be involved with their children's studies, and while higher-class families play an active role, lower class families do not. ... Dennis Condron states school factors play an important role in generating the black/white achievement gap, while non-school factors primarily drive social class inequalities. ... There is also sex separation and gender role socialization in young children in early education. ... Discrimination toward women can also play...

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In order to be a considered a good mother, a woman would not only be expected to devote time and effort to her role, she was expected to approach that role in a new way. ... Finally, it was up to the middle – class mother to teach her sons to fulfill their roles as males and her daughters to be properly feminine. ...

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By choice or by chance, counsellors take on leadership roles in counseling work groups. ... Counsellor roles continue to evolve in response to changing demographics and depleting resources such as time and finances. ... Those who choose to accept leadership roles, can positively impact student achievement. ...

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I believe the teacher's role is to guide, facilitate, and motivate the child to participate in experiences that will promote life-long learning. ... Finally, an important role in my teaching philosophy is self-reflection. ... I strongly feel that because we work with children we are unequivocally role models that we should live our public and private lives with the utmost dignity and honor. ...

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Reinforcement plays a vital role in motivation. ... Role models respond to imitated behaviors with either reinforcement or punishment. ... Observational learning relies on a strong role model who can demonstrate a preferred attitude or behavior. ...

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SPED teachers have numerous roles and responsibilities. Though most of these are written into policies and procedures, some roles and responsibilities are assumed implicitly while others are hidden and need to be discovered by teachers or described by their mentors. Personnel preparation programs and staff development should provide additional information to help prepare teachers for the roles and responsibilities they may encounter. ...

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They develop a greater appreciation of their role in their children's education, improved their sense of self worth, and even stimulate the desire to continue their own education. ... Finally, because of their ongoing relationships with students, schools play a key role in encouraging and supporting efforts by parents to take a more active role in their children's education. ... Teachers can have parents play a more active role in their children's education by making sure that their first contact with them is a positive one. ... As their children's first and most impor...

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Akinpelu (2005) asserts that pragmatism is a movement that represents the interest of ordinary people in their role. ... The teacher must work towards laying foundations that enable the pupil to inculcate the spirit of role-playing and responsibility in the classroom. ... He should also handle pupils with care so that they will realize their roles I the teaching and learning process. ... Akinpelu (2005), says that a realistic role of the school is that scheme will be found to be that of an enabling institution within a life-long educational continuum. ...

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To my surprise, I was finding out that this really was an issue that played a major role in the lives of everyone on the planet. ... The best approach to this is to deliver the pertinence of the issue by educating them about the different ways that Animal Rights plays a role in our society. ... As part of the service learning course, students must be eduacated about speciesism's role in language. ... It is important that the student know how human science plays a role in the lives of animals. In Sacred Cows and Golden Geese, the Greeks" analyze the role of animals in human science. ...

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It has a main emphasis on the learner's active role to construct knowledge and develop an understanding that is meaningful to them (Taber, 2013). ... The teacher needs to be aware of cognitive structures and assume the role as the facilitator in successful constructivist teaching approaches. ... Carol's approach to this led discussion establishes that Carol has a dominant role. The dominant leading role Carol exerts in the discussion clearly demonstrates how her approach becomes teacher-centered. ... It is outlined by the focus around the dominant role of Carol and her passively pro...

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In various regions of the world the EFA Goals are frustrated by social, cultural and economic factors. Analyse and discuss and with reference to one specific country. In India today, there are 90 percent of children from poor families who remain illiterate despite completing four years of educati...

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Based on my learning style I prefer to attend classes with more group discussions or more group activities, This way the students can interact with each other so they can learn lots of things and personally I prefer those teaching styles which mostly focus on student's role in the class in a way that the teacher would be an instructor, not a teacher and she/he guides students to the preferred path. All of the above-mentioned styles and ways play a very vital role in my learning and studying which leads to a successful university or college life....

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