The benefit to the student is a broader knowledge base, which leads to popularity and greater job opportunities. ... To achieve effective communication, it will be absolutely critical that I listen to the student, especially when it comes time to use the name of students. ... The first and what I believe to be the most effective way to avoid punishing a student, and still get the behavior I want is the method of proximity. ... I personally have found that proximity is especially effective with in the lower classmen of high school. 2. ... After effective communication is achieved, I believe...

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Abstract Reading Comprehension research has a long and rich history, when examining the process of reading comprehension and the effective instruction of it. ... Introduction Reading Comprehension research has a long and rich history, when examining the process of reading comprehension and the effective instruction of it. ... A chapter "Effective Practices for Developing Reading Comprehension written by Nell K. ... This paper will conclude by examining whether as educators a better job must be done to effectively teach reading comprehension. ... It was found also that effective readin...

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Kaplan offers an affordable online alternative that targets those who have full time jobs, are stay at home parents, or do not live close to a traditional educational institution. ... This dual offering has had an effective appeal to the segment of student who needs the flexibility of an online school but is more comfortable going to an actual class. ... A simple metric like grading trends help identify problems in course structure or course materials and help shape the curriculum to be more effective at imparting knowledge. ... Employees have an internal system that is available to them t...

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Where school communities and service providers are able to establish effective partnerships, there is a much greater chance of developing comprehensive, integrated responses to the needs of young people. ...

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Where school communities and service providers are able to establish effective partnerships, there is a much greater chance of developing comprehensive, integrated responses to the needs of young people. ...

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Are standardized tests effective? ... Is this method of teaching really effective? ... The main thing at which standardized tests are effective is rating a school or state against another. ... If half of the students a high school manage to do well in college and the other half ends up dropping out, Does that mean the school did a superb job or does it mean the school did the exact opposite? The answer to whether or not standardized tests and the teaching method associated with it effective is not just in the data but it is also in the voice of the people. ...

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It is very clear that in such a diverse and competitive society that we live in today, college students must be able to receive the best education possible so that they can find a profitable job once they graduate and be able to live a high quality of life. ... Colleges are feeling more pressure to produce degrees now since three out of five jobs require a college degree " (Evans 1). ...

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From this one can see the strong emphasis placed on education by the government in Where Nests the Water Hen and how effective the government was in providing education to everyone and everywhere. ... It is the responsibility of the government to provide good and qualified teachers that are interested in their job. ... Schools in Where Nests the Water Hen possessed a platform because it was thought that it would be more effective and therefore the government supported the idea as it was assumed a good method for educating. ...

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Teachers know how to address the issue of the struggling reader but the problem is teachers are afraid to address reading concerns because they feel that they were not credentialed to teach reading, they feel they are only expert in the area of their certification and it is the English department's job to address reading problems. ... Stories that reflect students' real life experiences are most effective when being used to reinforce reading in the classroom. ... Teachers must have the support from building level administrators that provide them with embedded, ongoing training and pr...

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INTRODUCTION: To the Filipino, knowledge is acquired through education. Although they generally agree that education can be obtained inside and outside school, they believe that the primary sources of knowledge are the schools. Thus, the higher a person goes up the formal educational ladder, the more knowledge he or she acquires and expectedly, the more wealth he or she generates or produces. Being wealthy means having power, influence and social prestige. Thus, earning a college diploma means acquiring the key to economic and social opportunities. ...

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Kozleski, Mainzer, & Deschler, 2001 indicated that a sense of isolation, lack of administrative support, and paperwork all contribute to job dissatisfaction among teachers during their initial assignments. According to Mastropieri (2001), some difficulties that are particularly acute for first year teachers arise when a mismatch occurs between the teacher's training and experience and job placement. ...

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Classroom Management Classroom management is important, especially for beginner teachers, because it helps make those first few years of teaching easier when there is an effective classroom management system in place. Nearly one third of new teachers leave their teaching jobs within the first two years, and almost all of those teachers say that the reason behind them leaving is because of problems with classroom management. ... However, in an effective, well-managed classroom, there is an environment where teaching and learning can happen. Having this type classroom requires a great deal of ...

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Bustamante indicates that with many Mexican-Americans employed in low-paying jobs, white Americans assume they have little interest in education, and thus, have no desire to achievee more competitive professional employment. ... In response to these statistics regarding Mexican-Americans, the San Francisco Chronicle in 2000 stated that, "`They do all the menial jobs, here. ... From this data, one understands that Mexican-Americans trail other Latino groups in terms of educational attainment, as they settle into low-paying, blue-collar jobs that provide little opportunity for mobility. ...

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The field of educational technology has links that go back for almost a hundred years, at least to the museum movement in the early part of the 20th century. The museum movement and the success of training and development work during the two world wars were major factors in the development of the field. Educational technology flourished in the 1950's and continues to play an important role in many colleges of education. The particular sub-discipline of educational technology we will explore in this paper does not have a long history. Information technology and teacher education (ITTE) i...

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I was in classroom number 102 with Mr. Harry Gonzalez who taught Bilingual Kindergarten to nineteen students. The day I went to observe one student was absent. The classroom was pretty much split equally between boys and girls and all of the students were of Hispanic descent. Mr. ...

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Abstract Online education is vested, thriving, and will remain so due to the groundbreaking advances of it as of late. It is creating fresh, innovative chances for students as well as for pedagogue, architects of education, and the institutions where learning happens themselves. Much of the scholar...

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For instance, doing schoolwork and getting good grades are the most important things that will result in a good job for you as an adult. ... However, educators, government, and businesses are making it more difficult for non-qualified people to get jobs despite evidence that alternatives to qualifications not only work, but are more cost-effective than additional years spent in further education. The emphasis the government puts on children to gain qualifications for a job, is so bad that with in the next ten years you will need a degree to work in McDonalds! ...

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No Child Left Behind Act These reforms express my deep belief in our public schools and their mission to build the mind and character of every child, from every back-round, in every part of America. President George W. Bush January 2001 Policy Description On Jan. 8, 2002, President ...

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Learning Theories in Practice Philosophical Position on Adult learning Table of Contents Introduction p 3 Identifying my philosophical orientation . ...... p 4 Beliefs and aspects that shape my teaching practice .. p 6 1. In order to learn, in...

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