What is the role of the teacher? ... Cooperation includes building student-student relationships as well as student-teacher relationships. ... From this instance, I saw first hand how students expect teachers to be reasonable and how teachers can lose the respect and trust of their students in an instant. ... As students combine thought processes, they are forced to compare their ideals, beliefs, and values to those involved in the conversation. ... In order for anything above to occur, I need to be a reflective teacher in its most authentic frame of mind. ...

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I believe that what William Zinsser believes is the true value of an education is the ideal however, we do not live in an ideal world and the true value of a college education has differed in American society today. ... When a teacher gets more and more effort from his class, the student who is doing normal work can be perceived as not doing well." ... In conclusion, ideals are not always what reality reflects and what we would like 5 things to be like. ... Many pressures have arisen over the years in this country that have hindered the ideal "true value of a college education" sta...

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It has become more of a teacher's responsibility to help children understand, no matter what their background, that they can make a difference in their own lives and those of others. ... Most of my decisions are based on the ideals of religion. ...

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Where does Sociology come from and how does it differ from the other Social Sciences in explaining human behaviour. Sociology, like other disciplines, uses particular methods in explaining society. This discipline tries to make sense of issues relating to society and people on a whole by rati...

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Not all families are always the ideal ones, but they always offer the initial social bond, which allows experience and familiarization with community in an indirect way. ... Parents are the teachers of community and they are the ones who influence their family. ...

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This can be largely attributed to the massive changes in the basic morals, ideals and values of human society in the past two thousand years which created a new need for other, more compatible types of heroes (Bistrich). ... By observing culture, mythology and history, further differences can be found and explained by changes in ideals, processes and new knowledge which developed between the early and modern civilizations and the link between the hero and the culture can be shown. ... Personal heroes are often family, friends or teachers, but can also be famous people who are admired by indi...

• Word Count: 2005
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Academic incompetence leads to poor school performance that in turn leads to dislike in school that then leads to rejection of teachers and authority then finally results in acts of delinquency. One's attachment to school depends on how one appreciates the instiution and how they are received by fellow peers and teachers. ... The reality, however, has often been less than ideal. ...

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Charon states that the fundamental reasons why societies are unequal are the division of labor, social conflict, institution of private property and ability to accumulate wealth, and power, prestige, and privilege (Charon 69). Jonathon Kozol in his article "Savage Inequalities" describes the societi...

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• Grade Level: Undergraduate