Therefore, the traditional approaches to teaching literature have been replaced with modern approaches. ... Today Reader Response, Deconstruction and other deconstructive reader-based interpretative theories such as New Historicism, Post-Structuralist Marxism, Cognitive Poetics, Feminism, Post-colonialism and Postmodernism are considered major interpretive methods. The present paper evaluates both traditional approaches and poststructuralist literary theoretical approaches to the teaching and interpretation of literary texts in the light of research on twenty- first century education and teac...

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This paper critically examines the varied approaches to teaching English for Academic Purposes (EAP). In particular, it examines Critical Pedagogy, Pragmatic Pedagogy and Critical-Pragmatic Pedagogy in the context of teaching academic writing to university students. ... Finally, upon examining the aforementioned approaches to EAP by review of scholarly literature, I intend to argue affirmatively that vulgar-pragmatic based pedagogy is the best and most effective method of teaching EAP to university students. ... This is why I believe that a vulgar pragmatic approach to EAP is the most effecti...

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Throughout my years of education, I've come to know how I learn and what teaching styles are most effective in my learning process. ... Specifically, I wanted to find how the different multiple intelligences would inform teaching and learning in the Language Arts. ... Smagorinsky begins this article by introducing himself and touching upon his teaching background and experiences. ... Introducing MI activities and not implementing a variety of complimentary methods of assessment and evaluation will actually impede effective teaching and learning. ... This is a whole interconnected system ...

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Martin Luther King provided a new perspective to the civil rights movement, drawing inspiration from both his faith as well as the non-violent teachings of Mahatma Ghandi. ... (Lemke, S 2008, Methods of Martin Luther King, University of Berlin) King's methods of protest epitomized the most important aspects of the civil rights campaign, with an emphasis on equality between all races and the ability to abolish all aspects of segregation in order to live together in harmony. King's method inextricably intertwined a method of non- retaliation to abuse and the highlighting of unfair trea...

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Webster defines education as the process of teaching or educating. ... Furthermore, the sociology of education is the study of educational structures, processes and practices from a sociological perspective, meaning that methods, theories and the appropriate sociological questions are used to better understanding the relationship between educational institutions and society, both at the macro and the micro levels (Saha, 2011). ... Thus feminist pedagogy involves and exploration of personal experiences and reflections of both professional and personal developments as being the part of teaching ...

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Community health nurses also work in conventional public health departments with the aim of focusing on issues related to wellness and teaching people on the control of communicable diseases. ... Therefore, wellness counseling, health teaching, and community agencies' referral may be integrated in the plan (Reed & Shearer, 2011). ...

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Until the incorporation of public school education in the nineteenth century, home schooling was seen as the predominant method of instruction for children of every economic, social, and cultural stratum. ... Fortunately, with the advent of technology and personal computers, home schooling is no longer dependent upon parental education and teaching skills. "The influx of supplemental teaching materials, subject area kits, video cassettes, internet sites, and educational television programs has increased the propensity of educational achievement for students who have been home schooled-(Pearson...

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As the Scientific Revolution and Enlightenment illuminated the world with a constant craving to uncover the unexplained curiosities that lurk beyond what is already known, a large mass of people began to defy the teachings of the church and yearned to gain independence as individuals with the potential to observe the physical world and apply those findings to reveal secrets of the unseen world beyond the atmosphere. ... They criticized the methods of the Old Regime and demanded that society be run by natural laws. ... As the globe encountered the revolutionary effects of the Scientific Revol...

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This area of the building will be the therapeutic community area which will include a good size commercial kitchen area where disciplines such as nutritionist and dietetic can host small cooking classes that teaches people how to cook healthy meal and manage their diet, there will also be an activities living area for community meetings and group workshops, also there will be a community room with inbuilt pods for teaching short health literacy courses, and a court yard area design for kid activities and engagement. ...

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Introduction PERS is a behavioral intervention program for collegiate athletes, with the goal of promoting and teaching productive and affective sleeping habits and rest patters among athletes. ... Methods The theory of self-regulation is very applicable to this intervention, self-regulation is necessary in order to achieve goals set and to avoid negative behaviors. ...

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While the techniques used in these settings are repeatedly slightly unusual, it is better to include diversity teaching programs in educational contexts because this is a justifiable part of executive education. Diversity training on campuses has over and over again been viewed as part of students' adjustment method to a way of thinking and therefore has a crucial focal point on mindset shifts. ...

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The task of teaching sustainable design and development is a challenging task. ... Employees lack technology intelligence needed to meet current business demands, and some businesses are moving away from academia to form their own methods of training. ...

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This was attributed to the increased demands on the general education teacher and that the general educators are not fully trained to provide diversified instructional methods or to cope with the needs of diverse learners. In fact, general education teachers were most comfortable when using generic and nonspecific teaching strategies that were not likely to meet the individual needs of students with disabilities. ...

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We are so exposed to various cultural aspects from many different countries everyday; people in Asia are familiarized with western fast food chains like McDonalds and Burger King, the Western countries have been acquainted to the prevalent "anime" culture derived from Japan and Yoga, an Indian spiritual teaching, is now practiced all over the world. ...

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