1. Sample Course Syllabus - English
Sissy, daughter of a 'horse breaker', has managed to keep all her imagination throughout the book and hence become the so called heroine of the book. ... Later on in the book Sissy makes amends with Louisa, making Louisa feel good when she admits it was her fault that their relationship got distant over this matter, which is was not. ... This is also proved by when in the third c...
In chapter 2 of Anita Woolfolk text, Educational Psychology, this theory is outlined and essentially delineates and emphasizes the role of cooperative dialogues between individuals and more knowledgeable members of their society and how these interactions are beneficial to individual learning and achievement. ... Another very similar principal coined by Vygotsky can be discerned through chapter 2 of the book, Vygotsky's Educational Theory in Cultural Context, which describes the idea of the Zone of Proximal Development, which describes what the individual completes alone can be supersede...
I was in classroom number 102 with Mr. Harry Gonzalez who taught Bilingual Kindergarten to nineteen students. The day I went to observe one student was absent. The classroom was pretty much split equally between boys and girls and all of the students were of Hispanic descent. Mr. Gonzalez was also o...
In Apple's book Cultural Politics and Education, the main argument that he makes is that because of the capitalist society in which Americans live today, people who start off with lower economic and social backgrounds are less likely to become, say, an executive CEO of a Fortune 500 company. ... In Apple's second chapter, he begins by stating that Americans aren't learning as much as they should, or don't know enough of what they should know, and yet continue to criticize those who they feel are more intellectually inferior to them. ...
A chapter "Effective Practices for Developing Reading Comprehension written by Nell K. ... Pearson from a book titled, "-What Research Has to Say About Reading Research- by Alan E. ... The understanding of the idea, moral, concept and theme of a book. ...
The ITTE chapter (Willis and Mehlinger, 1996) in the second edition of the Handbook for Research on Teacher Education (Houston, 1990) was originally one of the reports commissioned by OTA for the teacher-education report. ... Even with the growing recognition of the need for work on ITTE, it is interesting to note that the 1200-page Handbook of Research for Educational Communications and Technology (Jonassen, 1996) does not have a chapter on technology and teacher education, and the term teacher education does not appear in the index of the book. ...
Abstract: The traditional way of teaching reading affects the students' reading ability. This paper analyses its disadvantages and gives some suggestions and measures from different aspects. They are vocabulary, reading habits, reading skills, outside reading and also the psychology of the current s...
