The author specifically addresses arguments rooted in economic statements without specific qualifiers. ... Reflections on alternative visions of schooling. Anthropology & Education Quarterly, 25, 376-93. doi: 10.1525/aeq.1994.25.3.04x0151u This journal article was part of a special issue on the successes of alternative visions of schooling in minority settings. ...
An Integration of Mathematical and Multicultural Viewpoints Flatland, a novel written in the early 1900s by mathematician, social philosopher and head of the City of London School Edwin Abbot Abbot, is a wonderful novel that, on the surface, is a cute little story about some geometric shapes who live in a two dimensional world called Flatland, but underneath is full of strong statements about racism and social structure - gender equity in particular. ... The segregation and ill treatment of those below squares is terrible, and the square accepts his society until he gets a vision of other ...
A statement of the educational performance includes: - how the child's disability affects the child's involvement and progress in the general curriculum - how the child's disability affects their participation in appropriate activities - a statement of measurable annual goals, including benchmarks or short-term objectives - meeting the child's needs that result from the child's disability to enable the child to be involved in and progress in the general curriculum - meeting each of the child's other educational needs that result from the child's disabil...
Transition Services and the IEP The Individual Education Plan (IEP) for each student, beginning no later than age 16, must include a statement of needed transition services. ... Transition planning serves several important functions: • Vision of desired outcomes serves as basis for IEP goals and objectives; • Introduces the student and family to adult service providers and community resources; • Identifies necessary supports for the student to live, work and recreate in the community; • Identifies gaps in the local adult service system; and • Provides i...
In reference to using computers to learn, Emily Listfield, author of "Generation Wired," reports that "studies have shown multitasking can lead to faster response time, improved peripheral vision, and a greater ability to shift through information quickly.... The bullets in the slide can eliminate complicated messages by paraphrasing a statement that is being made. They also remind the speaker of important topics of the statement. ...
A simple, five word sentence that is truer than the statement that Manny Pacquiao could be one of the best boxers alive, but that's beside the point. ... " (drdc.uchicago.edu) When teachers started feeling overwhelmed, it lead for them to enact in pedagogies that were sometimes at odds with their vision of best practice. ...
"The world's greatest problems do not result from people being unable to read and write. They result from people in the world-from different cultures, races, religions, and nations being unable to get along and to work together to solve the world's problems." These statements by James A. Banks have ...
This statement is portrayed inHe describes a hypothetical scenario involving two children taking an intelligence test, otherwise known as an IQ test. ... Gardner proposes that students should be entitled to a broader vision of education, where teachers can reach all students, not just those who excel at linguistic and logical intelligence. ...
