This new initiative granted states funding for schools and more importantly, waivers for the No Child Left Behind Act. ... His quotation of John D. ... Most of the arguments on Common Core's approach to math however can be dissuade by simply pointing out that it pushes conceptual thinking as an important step in a child's math education. ... More importantly does it make sense or confuse the kids? ...

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Rather, your learning narrative should focus on a moment in your education that was transformational for you, one of those "ah ha " moments where you suddenly have an important realization about yourself as a student or what your teachers are trying to do. ... a body that provides description of that transformative moment in your life where you had an important realization about yourself as a learner. ... It is plagiarism to take material verbatim from another source without enclosing it in quotation marks and properly documenting the source. ...

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You have a choice of two options for this assignment: OPTION A "Intelligible pronunciation is an essential component of communicative competence" (Morley 1991) Do you consider this to be a useful quotation, in terms of how you might wish to develop a policy for including pronunciation teaching in the English Department at your institution? ... Important: you have to write your personal details and the subject name on the cover (see the next page). ... Furthermore, Munro (2011:13) asserts that "Intelligibility is the single most important aspect of all communication. ... Taking...

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