Personally, I believe that children learn much better when they are having fun, they become more involved in the lesson and are even eager to find out more on the subject and do independent learning after the school day ends. ... For example, the teacher may invite the head into his/her classroom and involve them in the lesson; show how the children can understand better when they are actively involved. ... Also, there is the risk that pupils may view this kind of learning as 'playtime' which may lead to lack of attentiveness. ...

• Word Count: 1516
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• Grade Level: Undergraduate

"In order for reform to work, everyone involved must be clear about its purposes, policies and procedures and those initiating the change need to relentlessly explain, clarify, train, seek feedback, troubleshoot, modify, re-explain and re-clarify " (Evans, 1996). ... By yielding to the pressure of a result-oriented culture, a beginning teacher risks communicating the message that academic excellence is more important than all the other values propagated in CCE. ... Singaporean parents are known for their high involvement in the emotional and material support of their children'...

• Word Count: 1604
• Approx Pages: 6
• Has Bibliography
• Grade Level: Graduate

After recognizing the teacher's strengths, and encouraging risk taking and improvement of instruction, I let the teacher reflect and come up with the solution on improving instruction with my full and continuous support. ...

• Word Count: 1972
• Approx Pages: 8
• Has Bibliography
• Grade Level: Undergraduate

Like stated previously, friendships can have enabling effects on students with ASD, but these friends may be those involved in the harassment. ... However, the risk of students being bullied, even if that is because of interaction and communication barriers, is very high. ... They take into account what each individual child needs to know to communicate, learn and become involved in our world. ...

• Word Count: 1945
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• Grade Level: High School

In 1983 a report was published called A Nation at Risk. ... The dates involved with binding mediation and arbitration need adjustment, in most cases, schools haven't received health insurance quotes which have been a central part of negotiations. ...

• Word Count: 1660
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• Grade Level: High School

As an individual who went through the extreme academic and exam oriented schooling system in an Asian country, I strive to create a teaching environment that will inspire hope, ignite the light of imagination and creativity as well as instill respect and love for education amongst my students. I bel...

• Word Count: 1963
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• Grade Level: Undergraduate

Marcie Lipsitt, an educational advocate, speaks out about these unjust funding cuts, saying, "Sequestration is sending a powerful message to children at risk and with disabilities, that their right to a public education does not matter, and neither does their productivity and place in America's future. ... Many positions involved with aiding disabled children have been cut over the last few years. ...

• Word Count: 1751
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• Has Bibliography
• Grade Level: Undergraduate

INTRODUCTION One of the functions of a school is the certification of the individual learner under its embrace (Idowu & Esere, 2009). To effectively carry out this role, assessment of one kind or the other is a prerequisite. Assessment is a means whereby the teacher obtains information about knowled...

• Word Count: 2244
• Approx Pages: 9
• Has Bibliography
• Grade Level: Undergraduate