Home Phone Email OBJECTIVE I am seeking an office job including various tasks, computer, typing, light bookkeeping, phones, and filing that has a starting salary of at least $22,000 per year plus benefits. SUMMARY .I am a self starter and a perfectionist who can work on my own or with ...
Summary The purpose of the experimental research design conducted by Kimberly McDuffie, Margo Mastropieri, and Thomas Scruggs was to examine several factors; the effects of a peer-tutoring intervention on the academic achievement amongst students with and without disabilities, differences in students' academic achievement between co-taught and non-co-taught settings, and what is the added value of peer tutoring is implemented in the context of a co-taught setting (McDuffie et al., 2009). ...
Using Films to Develop Learner Motivation Movies may be employed in the classroom in a manner which both facilitates language learning and further encourages motivation. For anyone involved with language teaching there can be few more professionally demoralizing experiences than a class totally lac...
When my parents first told me that it would be a good idea for me to read Tuesdays With Morrie, my perception of the memoir was that it was an account of an old man dying. This did not seem, to me, to be the most interesting topic to read about. I reluctantly began the book and soon became quite i...
Although "Coach " is his title, he is much more to his basketball team. A man that can see more than athletic ability or what the individual sees themselves to be. Based on a true story, the film, Coach Carter (2005), tells of when Coach Ken Carter (Samuel L. Jackson) returns to his alma mater Richmond High School to fill in the newly opened head coaching position to save a struggling high school basketball team. Coming to the team, he brings his "my way or the highway " coaching style. ...
Barbara Mellix (1999) in "From Outside, In" explains how a person of different ethnicity is also able to succeed in appropriating his or her own academic discourse through determination and diligence. She reports her own childhood as a little girl of two diverse, but similar languages. One of her mother tongue, "Black English," which she could use with her own community in a warm environment, and the other of the "others," "Standard English," which was used for articulate communication with the public that made her more influential and persuasive, as well as appear to be more educated. As a...
