The problem of this fact is that the students would have brief knowledge in the English language in higher classes and lack if interest in learning languages. The solution to this problem as I see it is to make English learning obligatory already in primary school. ... Those are three of many advantages when it comes to learning English at a young age. Learning English in primary school should be obligatory instead of waiting until the fourth grade as many schools do today. ... The consequences of not learning English in primary school is that it will be more difficult for the students to u...

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There are two choices, self-directed learning or traditional school, Mary Ward or Francis Libermann. ... In a traditional school you may just have a chemistry test, an English Writers Craft essay due and a chapter of Law all due the next day. ... At a self directed learning school you would plan according to your time the amount of work you could accomplish. ... In a self-directed learning school you only see each one of you teachers every two weeks during scheduled days. ... The two systems of learning are almost complete opposites in many senses. ...

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The Majority of Americans living in the U.S. know English, so it only makes sense for schools to teach in English, but what about the children who do not know English. ... My girlfriend's first language is Spanish and she learned English through an ESL (English as a Second Language) in elementary. ... Even though she was taught to learn English she still kept her language. ... Gonzalez states that "Reading programs taught in English to children with Spanish as their first language waste their acquired linguistic attributes and also impede learning by forcing them to absorb skills of rea...

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However, Elsa no longer practices Chinese because she needs to adapt to her new environment, America, by learning English. ... First of all, they could not speak English and needed to attend ESL (English Second Language) classes. ... I am exposed to many different subjects and I enjoy learning them". ... At last, she finalizes her topic of education by one sentence: "The advantage of learning can enrich one's knowledge", said Elsa. ... The way I see Elsa is that she never gets tired from learning things. ...

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• Grade Level: High School

Prior to Proposition 227, California's programs for immigrant students included English as a Second Language, in which students were taught the English language for part of the day, and bilingual education, in which students took classes taught in their native tongues until their English improved. ... The proposition introduces a new way of teaching the English language to immigrant children. ... "The Unz initiative calls for one year of courses taught in English, with an emphasis on learning the language; a system that many fear is a return to a past when children were sometimes punish...

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• Grade Level: Undergraduate

While children should be learning English, math, history, and science; Berendo Middle School is learning how to leave an abusive relationship. ... When it comes to students learning at school academics should be the first priority. ... The Berendo students should not be learning about love and control in school. The students should be learning core subjects. The students are learning the things they should be learning in the home. ...

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• Grade Level: High School

I took English classes in some English courses in Kediri-, a city far from my hometown where people from different cities around Indonesia come to learn foreign languages like English, Arabic, Japanese, Korean, and Chinese. ... It was tutored by my best English teacher ever, Mr. ... Tantowi's English course, he asked me to manage one of his English camps and teach Basic English Grammar in his English course. ... Some that I remember the titles are Grammar for Beginners, Speaking for Beginners, Vocabulary and Expression, English for Kids, Learning English through Singing (Kid Songs in Indo...

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Has the Oakland School Board gone too far by wanting to integrate Ebonics in the schools" learning system? ... I felt that this would be a more effective way to reach those students who had a hard time grappling the proper way to speak and understand "correct" English. ... This was word was not created to describe the problem that Black children have with learning in White Americas" school's. ... Let me not confuse you into thinking that I disagree from a "one language for all" point-of-view, or a "we need to learn proper English for better jobs" point-of-view, but rather a non-conform...

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Worse still, race and class are often the components leading to biased expectations, putting these students at a great disadvantage in learning and progressing through the educational system. ... Students who enter school speaking standard English as a second language may be hesitant in answering questions due to embarrassment, and are often incorrectly placed in slower classes, or labeled illiterate (Rathus, 1993). ... When a child speaks little, or no, English in the home or outside of the classroom environment, they may need intensive help in learning and mastering the English language. ...

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• Grade Level: Undergraduate

I have many teachers in my life,but one of them I can never forget.She was my English teacher in my middle school,She was about thirty then,and looked younger than her age.She was kind,qualified and capable teacher. ... With her help, all her students made rapid progress in the learning of english and other courses.Students liked her because they regarded her as their best friend as well as their best teacher. ...

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• Grade Level: High School

She was teaching English, and I really hated to study English at that time. However, since the days I joined her class, my hatred of English unexpectedly vanished, and gave way to my fond love of English. ... Gradually, we found ourselves fall in love with English. ... Since then, I started to learn English with great interest. After four years of learning English, my English level has remarkably increased, and English is also my major at university. ...

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Parental involvement in schools improves student learning. ... When schools works together with parents to support learning, children are inclined to succeed not just in school but also throughout life. ... In addition, every school has a parent center that served as a base for parent volunteers, as well as a place where parents can work on improving their English skills. ... Limited-English and Non-English parents may have difficulty communicating with teachers. ... In conclusion, every family functions as a home learning environment, regardless of its structure, economic level, ethnic or ...

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Students have evolved from learning the basics of the English language, to having the option to learn another foreign tongue. ... This is a child's first educational learning experience. ... Reading, writing, mathematics and English are stressed to all students. ... In most cases, this is the final step in the formal learning process. ... They discuss the different ways of learning between men and women in the classroom. ...

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I grew up from a kid to a teenager, learning both life and educational lessons. ... As I already knew how to read and write in English there was no struggle in understanding what teachers said or asked me to do. ... Today I see them struggling as it is hard for them to understand English. ... It taught me a lesson that I am not a baby to be taken care of, I am responsible for my learning and understanding about college system. ...

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Price (59) surveyed 1884 institutions of higher learning and found 500 courses in consumer education. ... Using English and mathematics marks and high-school scholastic average, she produced a multiple R of .746. ... Among other important findings he concluded that bookkeeping duties of nonbookkeepers were easily learning, and he isolated routines in which knowledge of bookkeeping principles and theory were not required. ... Gross (21) found that a visual-association analytic approach developed early superiority over conventional procedures for learning the keyb...

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• Grade Level: Undergraduate

Project Objectives and Approach The Foundational Learning Task Team is a team representative of the Human Resource Development Council (HRDC) which is lead and chaired by the Deputy President of South Africa. ... The Ideal District Office Throughout our discussions with various stakeholders it was clearly articulated that an "efficient and functional" District Office would contribute significantly to teaching and learning outcomes. ... Subject advisors should also be a catalyst for excellence in teaching and learning. ... The ideal school principal should also be focussed on quali...

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I was drawn to the flexible teaching methods, the cheerful and spacious school campus, and the healthy and inspiring learning environments of the UK. ... In order to attain my goal of furthering my education in UK, I started assiduously to upgrade my English proficiency. I passed the CET-4 (College English Test Band 4) when I was in Grade 11. ...

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Homeschooling is a fine way to educate an elementary aged student but not those who have moved on from basic mathematics and English. ... And when I had spare time I was on the computer or T.V., and I wasn't learning anything, except maybe how to download music or how to get bonus health points for going down the ladder into the secret room .. ... Learning doesn't always depend on the type of teacher, but also the type of student. ...

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He decides to become a teacher and he is placed at a vocational high school on Staten Island to teach English. ... The students are not quite aware of any other way of "learning"; they are used to the unruliness and disorganization. ... Clearly the vocational aspect of this school supercedes any theoretical learning. As long as the students learn the "skills" of their selected trades, then they don't really need to learn the basics of English or Economics. ... The students might have been learning something new, but McCourt was just happy to have a quiet classroom. ...

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Secondly, high school students have limited choices for learning. ... In Thailand, the common subjects, for example, that all high school students should study are Mathematics, Sciences, English, and Social Educations. ... As a result, college students have more choices for learning and benefits for the future. ... College students are taught to live as an adult, they are learning to live independently, solve their own problems, have widely society, and so on. ...

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In the article "I Just Wanna Be Average" (We Are America, Page 211), the author, Mike Rose goes on to say that his English teacher, Jack MacFarland, taught and approved him to be aroused motivation. ... Typically, school guidelines are couched in terms of learning and memorizing skills, rather than the content of learning or the freedom of thinking. ... Learning how to think frees our dependency on others for knowledge. ...

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Influences such as teacher actions, expectations, and effective learning methods play key roles in raising student learning and attitude toward school. ... They help students to develop the values and attitudes needed to achieve a high level of academic performance, and they also encourage students to push and take responsibility for their own learning. ... Already, many students of these schools have more education than their parents or cannot fluently speak the English language themselves - any kind of help with homework would have to come from an older brother or sister. ...

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Brush And His Emphasis On Learning In the last moments of Brush's life he speaks to Francis and says, "Tell the boys I want them to learn, and to think. ... Each child is forced to learn to speak the English language. ... He was also insistent about the other boys learning the ways and customs of the white chests. ... In his own way, Brush was pushing the boys to keep learning even though he would no longer be there. ... Brush immersed himself in learning all he could and passed the knowledge he gained on the Francis and the other boys. ...

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Rose ended up being successful thanks to the help of his English teacher, Mr. ... Rose ends his story as a senior telling all he has learned from an English teacher, Mr. ... The personal stories can relate and tie to a lot of students in school, "learning dead end skills from teachers who were often unprepared or incompetent" (182). ... When rose introduces his sophomore English teacher, Mr. ... He then goes on to explain that, "he had little training in English, so his lesson plan for his day work had us reading the districts required text, Julius Cesar, aloud for the semester&...

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A mathematics class would be very different than an English class. ... In high school our math facilitators were learning new and less complex methods of doing math and what they learn from us, they use it to teach others. ...

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• Grade Level: High School