... organizer contained their spelling words listed vertically down the left side of the chart and there were titles located horizontally along the top. These categories consisted of parts of speech, synonym, antonym, and additional skill. I really loved this idea that she used with her students for their spelling words. I have experienced and seen too much of teachers passing out a list of ... out of those types of assignments. The technique that Mrs. Kertes used allows students to get a deeper understanding of each word and allows them to broaden their vocabulary by providing a synonym an...

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... means of context clues or word formation. Thus the students can memorize them vividly and keep it in mind for a long period. And also we can use the near synonym, antonym or synonym to memorize the new words. At the same time, we should do the correspondent practice to consolidate the memory. 2.2.2.Do More Reading Skill Practice and Overcome the bad habit ... ...

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... reveal to me. I try not to let perception of what I think occurred dominate my view on matters guiding the direction of my life. Instead, I try to be more of a fact finder. Perception and what we think our logic is, could have devastating effects on how we handle things. While it's good to be perceptive, we have to guard against always acting ... ...

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... argue that this definition is too abstract and has an intellectualism and elitist bias. Education is closely related with the terms of learning and teaching. Teaching is sometimes used as a synonym to education. Learning is the process in of acquiring new information or mastering of a new skill (Hirst and Peters, 1970). According to Peters (1966), "being educated " entails that: (i) one has ... ...

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... see the connections between their classroom activities and what was going on in the world outside the school" (pp. 415). Dewey's View of the Environment In Dewey's lexicon, situation is a synonym for milieu or environment, the social medium by means of which education takes place - its background, or surroundings. He was convinced that the only "true education" is that which is ... ...

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