Resource analysis has added to the way I choose the English books. ... Kounin (1970) "defined withitness as: A teacher's communicating to the children by her actual behavior, that she knows what the children are doing, or has the proverbial eyes in the back of her head" (as cited in Daniels, 2009, p. 20). ... He argues that "managers do things right, while leaders do the right things" (as cited in Lunenburg, 2011, p. 2).This distinction pushed me to think of myself as a classroom manager and to recall the efficiency of my classroom management. ... Bass and Avolio (1994...

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According to Adlit.org (2014), Rick Riordan admitted that he did not like books before he reached the age of 11 or 12 years old. ... Gradually, he found his interest in reading fantasy books and particularly fascinated to Greek and Norse mythology. ... His set his goal as a teacher that each of his students should have an interest in reading more books than reading less. ... According to Adam Furgang (2012, cited in Adlit.org. p.41), write that Rick Riordan missed some parts of being a teacher and he would like to go back teaching one day. ... On his website, he has stated that, "Hopefull...

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Having defined cooperative learning in relation to other learning modes, this essay will now discuss the often-cited advantages of cooperative learning, as well as the less well-known disadvantages. ... For those in the present study, exposure to cooperative learning in books or journals was not associated with relative use of cooperative learning toward a preferred level. The gap was similar regardless of whether the teachers were exposed to cooperative learning in books or journals. ...

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Any country that aspires to be great must constantly reevaluate the preparedness of its youth for the challenges of the future. Today's youth cannot hope to be tomorrow's leaders, if they do not attain a superior education. Children require an education that develops their minds analytically, creati...

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They can provide learning resources in the home like books and magazines. ... Another popular method of increasing achievement, frequently cited in school reform is to establish high expectations and common standards for student performance. ...

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Books and other educational materials are also important, and in many cases there are educational institutions that provide these types of materials (Latham 86). ... In Des Moines, Iowa, a program was developed that allowed home schooled children to use school computers, books and teacher's guides, and provided biweekly supervision from a teacher that records the child's progress and offers advice (Galen 22). ... Holmes cites several incidents where her son was the victim of "petty crimes," including a mugging and the theft of his bike ("Social Behaviors"). ...

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Howard Gardner's MI Multiple Intelligence As a teacher it will always be my responsibility to keep up to date on new research done on learning theories. That way I am able to provide a fun and exciting learning environment for my students. After learning about Howard Gardner's Multiple Intell...

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Teachers are starting to use social media cites like Twitter, Facebook, and Edutopia to help students relate to in-class topics. ... With the use of computer technology, students don't have to read books and figure out answers to their homework since there are already specific answers in the computer. ... Students have computer resources like apps and online educational programs that will help them master a specific topic, whereas not long ago students and adults learned from watching informational videos, TV programs, and reading books. ...

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As a second grader, I felt that my teacher just did not like me and if I were to learn anything, than I needed to read books on my own. ... WORKS CITED Booth, Williams, "One Nation Indivisible: Is It History?"...

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They provide electronic books and textbooks, while also providing a Christian education and support group for the parents (The Jubilee Academy 2001). ... Pink furthers his opinion by citing the Family Unschoolers Network as a resource for unschoolers. ...

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