The Grammar-Translation Method focuses on developing students' appreciation of the target language's literature as well as teaching the language. The goal is to make students able to read its literature so their study is limited to literature and fine arts. ... Here the culture is not only limited to literature and fine arts but consist of various topics such as history, customs, daily life, geography etc. ... We can demonstrate with pictures or drawings because it might help those who are visual. ... Translating into the target language also can help learn to think in that language....

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Walking into a school filled with 1,200 other student, I couldn't help but feel insignificant. ... Stewart assigned a research paper about Western Civilization in the 16 hundreds, it was a chance for the whole class to get their Information Literature paper out of the way. ... I could use a past research paper from senior year and he could go in through the schools gradebook and have it count as the information literature paper. ... In return I would help her by occasionally teaching lower level classes demos, and helping around the class. ... Mrs Marcus as predicted agreed to help me. ...

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"The basic goal of multicultural education is to help all children understand and appreciate events and people from various points of view" (Welton, 113). ... Teachers can help eliminate stereotypes by presenting material and activities that enable children to learn the similarities of all individuals. ... "Through multicultural literature, children discover that all cultural groups have made significant contributions to civilization" (Norton, 62). ... It also helps children become accustomed to the idea that there are many lifestyles, languages, cultures, and points of view. ... Review o...

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I teach because I love guiding secondary students through the learning experiences of exploring literature, creating personal writing, and sharing ideas in our classroom community. ... As a teacher, I hope to have similarly beneficial impacts on today's learners in order to help them be successful beyond the classroom. ... Teachers depend on aid from outside sources including parents, faculty, professional literature, the community as a whole, and their families. ...

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Thus, in order to help students to good and logical writers, teachers tend to raise awareness of the students for various kinds of genres and let them understand how to write them effectively. ... Similar to the view that scaffolding sustains SFL and ESP, Hyland used Wray and Lewis to cite that: "The concept of scaffolding has been applied through the use of writing frames that are created as flexible and provisional forms of scaffolding to help young children develop a sense of genre when introducing them to non-fiction writing"."(Hyland 2004, p.125) Thus, scaffolding frames have been consid...

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My teacher also helped me with a lot of punctuation and when to use certain punctuation at the right times. ... Reading the books that my teacher assigned also helped me with certain situations in my life. ... This sort of helps me get by in life during certain situations when I absolutely don't know what to do. ... I also thought that the books, teacher and assignments that I had all were major factors in getting me to learn literature better. My past English experiences have helped me grow in becoming a better writer. ...

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My teacher also helped me with a lot of punctuation and when to use certain punctuation at the right times. ... Reading the books that my teacher assigned also helped me with certain situations in my life. ... This sort of helps me get by in life during certain situations when I absolutely don't know what to do. ... I also thought that the books, teacher and assignments that I had all were major factors in getting me to learn literature better. My past English experiences have helped me grow in becoming a better writer. ...

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Individuals need to learn values that will help them once they are out of high school. ... Students learn to be punctual, which will help them in the work force. ... Schools also help teach students a sense of moral responsibility. ... Education also helps individuals experience upward mobility. ... George Washington seemed to know what he was talking about when he stated,There is nothing which can better deserve your patronage than the promotion of science and literature. ...

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Rose ended up being successful thanks to the help of his English teacher, Mr. ... MacFarland and Rose became close, MacFarland even influenced and then helped him get into college. ... Not only rose but his whole class first exposure of literature put down any potential any of the student had because of the teachers uncreative and repetitive teaching methods. ... Rose wants schools to have a better program for children in need of help if they need or show it. ... At the end of this story, the audience have the wish that teachers, professors, and the school system as a whole will help the next...

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Many students grow up being told to focus on "major subjects" such as Mathematics, Physics, Chemistry, English and literature in order to secure a place in a high-ranked university and get a lucrative job after graduate. ... Applying in History class, technology can help students with virtual visits to world famous historic sites like the Egyptian Pyramid, therefore arouse the eager to explore more. ...

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In smaller classes there can be more individual instruction and the teacher can center more on the children that need the extra help. ... The parents and the community around the school are more likely to help the administration and the teachers, and because of the close relationships with the school and parents it makes the ideas of everyone more accepted. ... An example of this could be having a student that needs help with a project they can go to a literature teacher and a journalism teacher to see two different sides of the project they are working on. ... I was able to know my teacher...

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Violence-prevention literature and experts consistently associate at least seven characteristics with promising school based violence prevention programs: 1} A comprehensive approach 2} an early start, long term commitment 3} strong leadership and disciplinary policies 4} staff development 5} parental involvement 6} interagency partnership and community linkages 7} culturally...

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I want them to come to me with anything they feel is important and need help with. It is my job to help them see the light at the end of the tunnel and become people they can be proud of. That being said I know I can't help every single one, but I will try my hardest to and this is my plan to do that. ... This seating arrangement will also help in the multiple settings I want to create in my classroom. ... These include activities to help students and educators to know and understand each other, to teach students to resolve conflicts and to work together respectfully, to involve students...

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Additionally, parents can ask what they can do at home to help their children in school. ... Parents can also act as tutors to help students with problems. ... Schools seek parents to serve on advisory committees, sponsor certain school activities, and to help with fundraising. ... Though workshop topics may cover anything from children's literature to diabetes prevention, the district always devoted several springtime sessions to giving parents strategies for helping their children prepare for the math, science, and writing sections of the TAAS. ... Their goal is to bring parents into ...

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Review of Related Literature Lack of parental involvement is one of the biggest problems facing our public schools today (Desimone, 1999; Epstein, 1991; Hill, 2004, Ladson-Billings, 2001). ... A parent study in a socio-economically disadvantaged community that looked at parental behaviors and how they were influenced by multiple factors that included such things as how welcomed they felt at school, their educational expectations for the child, as well as their own educational aspirations (Overstreet, 2005) concluded that parents need to be educated and better informed by the school so they are...

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Some subjects are: Russian Literature, Russian Language, Mathematics, Algebra and Geometry (mostly studied in senior classes), Physics, Chemistry, Russian History, World History, Geography, Biology, Foreign Languages (English or German) Physical Education, Cooking, Arts and Crafts (for girls), Manual Work (for boys), Art of Drawing, Music, and Astronomy. ... Students have counselors who help them to decide what is the best for them to take to meet the requirements for the graduation. ...

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They are unable to locate and critically reflect upon their experiences of art in a wider context of literature on art education, (Herne S. 2000). ... This helps us through the added dimension of another perspective to understand more about ourselves, (Anderson T. 1995). ... I believe that this view on learning should be encouraged a great deal more during arts classes for undergraduate teachers, this may help to improve teachers attitudes and confidence towards teaching The Arts to children R-7. ...

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And understanding how schools and community stakeholders establish meaningful partnerships helps make sense of why it is that some career transition programs are more successful than others. ... Informed by relevant research and literature The discussion about what makes up sustainable and collaborative partnerships between schools and community services is not new. ... Research that examines careers education in its broadest form should seek to acknowledge that exposure to more life experiences, community connections and personal development opportunities helps young people to create careers...

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And understanding how schools and community stakeholders establish meaningful partnerships helps make sense of why it is that some career transition programs are more successful than others. ... Informed by Relevant Research and Literature The discussion about what makes up sustainable and collaborative partnerships between schools and community services is not new. ... Research that examines careers education in its broadest form should seek to acknowledge that exposure to more life experiences, community connections and personal development opportunities helps young people to create careers ...

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Teacher and Inequality Paper Incorporating "Tis by Frank McCourt Introduction The book "Tis by Frank McCourt describes how a young man was able to leave his home in Ireland, by way of the U.S. Army, and went on the graduate from NYU with a degree in Literature (without having a high school diplom...

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Horace Mann, an educator from Massachusetts helped create statewide common school systems. ... Hale, as a successful and popular editor, was respected for middle-class women in matters of fashion, cooking, literature, and morality. ... However, there were cases where slaveholders felt it would be useful for their slaves to read and write in order to help with jobs such as record keeping. ...

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There has been considerable research on effective comprehension instruction, which helps students acquire productive comprehension skills, and strategies, which make them good readers. ... Literature circles where students take reading roles. ...

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