Essay on Importance of Education in Life

Arts education and Australian National Curriculum had listed the Arts as a compulsory subject area in Australian schooling. Integrating the Arts into Primary context benefit children’s learning in many ways. In 2002, a report by the Arts Education Partnership suggested that student exposed to music, drama, dance and visual art are often more proficient at reading, writing, and math (Artis, 2013). In order to further…

Responsiveed charter school system for all of Texas and Arkansas. I also observed at a Pediatric Adult Life Support (PALS) class that consisted of parents and first responders. My observations consisted of office to office visits of various charter schools with the director of child nutrition learning about the kindergarten to high school lunch program. Also traveling to hospitals and fire departments education centers, learning, taking, and observing the PALS training. The wellness topics that…

The role of any education system is to equip its students for the real world in terms of knowledge and job preparation. In the United States, schools are becoming increasingly deficient in reaching this objective as they deviate from the arts and humanities and lean towards science, technology, engineering, and math, commonly referred to as STEM. At Whitman, only one art credit is required to graduate while multiple science, math, and technology STEM credits are required in each different…

figures in their life, and in Michael Ondaatje’s free verse poem we understand the importance of positive influence through the perspective of a dying father. A significant aspect of this poem is the use of imagery and how it creates clarity in understanding the speaker’s emotions. For example, the quotation “If you hear the sirens listen to it. For if you close your ears only nothing happens. You will never change.” Is a metaphor for reflecting on the wisdom of others and applying it to life,…

Pedagogy of the Oppressed, chapters three and four, discuss the depth of the oppressed and the oppressors, the importance of dialogue, and how this quality is portrayed in revolutionary leaders. Freire discusses the contrasting theories between the dominant elites and the revolutionary leaders to help explain that anti-dialogical dominant elites conquer the minds and freedom of the oppressed in different ways. Contrastingly, the revolutionary leaders prioritize the people, and focus on…

This literature review will begin with a discussion of the link between parental education and SES. Then, a discussion of parental education and SES will include its link to children’s risk of violence. In particular, inter-partner violence, adolescent violence, dating violence and school violence will be examined. Gender differences will also be explored. Theoretical Standing There are three specific theories that have been found related in the relationship of dating violence. The first and…

displayed in the memoir I Am Malala. By sacrificing the safety and security of herself and her family, Malala Yousafzai educates the first world of the dangers of her world, highlighting the importance of educational freedom for all. Malala Yousafzai’s sacrifice illuminates the significance of the freedom of education for all of mankind, especially for females in Pakistan. As a Pashtun girl living in Mingora, Pakistan, Malala was not always permitted to do everything that she dreamed…

democratic self-government: a worldwide crisis in education” (p.1-2). After her projection of these problems to the world, she further points out the sources to these problems in the area of social, economic, and intellectual developments that in one way or the other are overseeing the educational…

Piaget explained that children have qualitatively different patterns of thinking at distinct stages of their development. Based on the emphasis placed on individuality and the implications for environmental dynamics in early education we can adapt current practices and develop effective interventions that target children’s needs at developmentally appropriate levels. Both theories discuss the zone of proximal development and how this relates to teaching and children’s ability…

Becker and Kevin Murphy. Krugman’s article, “Confronting Inequality”, argues why and how there is problem with large differences between wages of the poor and wealthy. Becker and Murphy’s article, “The Upside of Income Inequality”, argues the importance of education, and how college gives us the skills and knowledge we need to earn a high income. These authors’ ideas are similar yet different regarding economic equality when reflecting on the…