The high emotion can be sensed throughout the text; this seems to be Carson's point by letting us into her thoughts. ... Although Carson does not have a text entitled education, I do gather she likes to read and she uses wording to show her intellectuality throughout her text. ... " Anne Carlson and Paulo Freire have shown to be compassionate and emotional based writers in their texts. ... These texts should be read more than once by readers to get a better understanding of what the author is trying to convey. These are not simple texts to read and require inquiry for sure when re...

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This means that all the students listen to one text at the same time. ... A further method of assessment is to use a recorded text as the basis for speaking activity. ... An alternative is to collect in answers to reading texts and mark them yourself. ... Answering a few questions about a text does not give reliable information about overall understanding of it. For e.g. students can read a letter and then write a reply to it or read a text and role-play a situation from it. ...

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Northern Caribbean University College of Education and Religion Department of Education MTED 201: Primary Mathematics Methods Factors that influence how children learn Psychological influences Professional influences Technological influences Language influences Societal influences Research influences Psychological influences: The essence of this theory is students construct their own understanding of math ideas (by interacting with physical models of these ideas). Professional influences: Its emphasis is back to the basics, the 3 R's were emphasized (reading, wr...

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Guided reading is next during the reading workshop, and during guided reading, I will select a text to introduce to the students while working on one of the comprehension strategies or concepts that they need to know in the first grade, such as character traits. ... In my classroom, I will be reading fiction, nonfiction, narrative, and expository texts. ... K-W-L charts are great to get the students brainstorming, especially when non-fiction texts are being used. ... I will teach my students how to use their schema to create new ideas and answer questions they may have about the text. ... Th...

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Practice Regents Exam (Part A) Good evening ladies and gentlemen of the Board of Education. Thank you for taking time out of your busy lives to listen to my proposal. I believe it is important to provide personal copies of assigned novels for students to keep. There are many arguments in favor o...

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If an instructor is in front of the class giving a lecture and showing a powerpoint, with text, pictures, etc, and I'm taking notes, writing down exactly what I'm seeing and hearing, it helps me understand the material being taught more efficiently. ...

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Sir Ken Robinson is an English author, speaker and committed supporter of education and the arts. He has been writing educational books since 1977 and contributes very respected texts in the study of art education. "Out of Our Minds" is a book promoting creativity in the work place. Robinson discuss...

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Adult Learning 1 Education and the Adult Learner Adult Learning 2 Education, can you ever have enough? It would seem that in today's world the answer to that question is no. With technology growing by l...

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The Six Thinking Hats The Six Thinking Hats technique is a framework for thinking and decision making. It was invented in the early 1980s by Dr. Edward de Bono and is licensed by Advanced Practical Thinking (APTT), of Des Moines, Iowa. Organizations such as Prudential Insurance, IBM, Federal Expre...

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Personal Learning Style As unique individuals we all learn differently. Some people learn by listening, some by hearing, others must have their hands wrapped around the subject. Each and every person has a process by which they learn. One person's end result of his or her learning process m...

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