Education Theory
epub |deu | 2006-11-12 | Author:Lewis Carroll [Carroll, Lewis]

Gerade wie sie so sprach, bemerkte sie, daß einer der Bäume eine kleine Thür hatte. »Das ist höchst komisch!« dachte sie. »Aber Alles ist heute komisch! Ich will lieber gleich ...
( Category: Language Experience Approach June 7,2017 )
epub | | 2010-03-02 | Author:Diane Ravitch [Ravitch, Diane]

WHAT IS THE SECRET of successful charter schools, those that consistently record high standardized test scores? The higher scores may be the product of longer hours and weeks, dedicated teachers, ...
( Category: Reform & Policy June 7,2017 )
epub |eng | 2017-02-17 | Author:Duff McDonald

The case method teaches students to think on their feet and to argue with conviction, even if they don’t entirely know what they’re talking about. That’s what management consultants do, ...
( Category: History April 27,2017 )
epub |eng | | Author:Jonathan Starr

25 MONEY DISGUISED AS RELIGION Unfortunately, not all our local problems are due to ignorance. Abaarso School had its enemies before we even opened our doors. Private for-profit schooling is ...
( Category: African-American Studies April 27,2017 )
epub |eng | 2016-04-12 | Author:Slater [Slater]

The future before us if the most sweeping plans for ‘trigger warnings’ become reality, is a kind of arms race, where different groups of students demand that their highly particular, ...
( Category: Philosophy & Social Aspects March 24,2017 )
epub |eng | | Author:Carol Garhart Mooney [Mooney, Carol Garhart]

Initiative versus Guilt The third and last stage of Erikson’s theory that addresses the early childhood years is initiative versus guilt. Most four-and five-year-olds are at this stage, which is ...
( Category: Educational Psychology March 22,2017 )
azw3 |eng | 2007-04-02 | Author:Kohn, Alfie [Kohn, Alfie]

The Chain of Assumptions The demand to raise standards and further cement traditional teaching methods in place is renewed with fresh fervor every few decades. It’s not always clear why ...
( Category: Research March 22,2017 )
epub, azw3 |eng | 2016-07-11 | Author:Kyle Schwartz [Schwartz, Kyle]

Know the Signs of Abuse Abuse and trauma can manifest differently in different children, sometimes leading to guilt, shame, and confusion. Due to the complex nature of abuse, children do ...
( Category: Philosophy & Social Aspects February 27,2017 )
azw |eng | 2016-04-04 | Author:Langer, Ellen J. [Langer, Ellen J.]

KEEPING INFORMATION AVAILABLE There are alternatives to memorization: mindful ways to learn information so that it serves both the purpose of passing tests in school and that of keeping the ...
( Category: Educational Psychology February 26,2017 )
epub, mobi |eng | 2015-08-17 | Author:Tony Wagner & Ted Dintersmith [Wagner, Tony]

There’s a Reason We Use the Phrase “It’s Academic” Colleges view themselves first and foremost as repositories of research and knowledge, with a faculty dedicated to pushing “knowledge boundaries” forward. ...
( Category: Administration February 24,2017 )
epub |eng | 2009-01-16 | Author:Daniel Golden [Golden, Daniel]

AFTER MORE than thirty college coaches tried to recruit Ty Grisham, he accepted a baseball scholarship at the University of Virginia in 2001. The school got more than an outfielder. ...
( Category: Reform & Policy January 21,2017 )
epub |eng | 2016-09-06 | Author:Catlin R. Tucker & Tiffany Wycoff & Jason T. Green

explores examples of student onboarding practices in action; and outlines strategies for embracing student mistakes as teachable moments. Student onboarding is required through all three phases of the Blended Learning ...
( Category: Administration January 8,2017 )
epub |eng | 2016-11-20 | Author:Vance Austin

Culture Beliefs, language, values, rituals, traditions, and other behaviors of a particular social group that one generation transmits to another (Helms, 1994). Race A social construct based on assumed biological ...
( Category: Education Theory November 21,2016 )
epub |eng | 2013-06-25 | Author:Tyson E. Lewis [Lewis, Tyson E.]

Ownership is more than the investment in objects in either an economic or a psychoanalytic sense: rather it becomes a springboard for an alchemical transformation of elements that, through the ...
( Category: Philosophy & Social Aspects November 6,2016 )
epub |eng | 2013-07-17 | Author:John Quay [Quay, John]

Phenomenological construction Phenomenology necessarily involves access through factical life experience via the phenomenological reduction. “What counts is to bring oneself into position to see phenomenologically in the very work of ...
( Category: Philosophy & Social Aspects November 6,2016 )