Alternative medicine

Countries have been investing in alternative energy sources as a way to avoid using energy sources that emit harmful gases. With China and the United States at the top of the list for being the largest carbon gas emitters, both rank as the top 2 leading investors in green energy. China has…

You may heard of the band Nirvana or heard a song from the group that you probably never knew who it was if you weren 't much of an alternative rock and punk rock fan. But the man behind this is the one and only Kurt Cobain. Most people know him as “ The rock star who was a drug addict who committed suicide” But there 's more to his fascinating life, he is considered to be one of the best rock artists to ever step foot on earth. This is the life of one of the most iconic, prominent rock star to…

In today 's society we see a lot of people homeschooling their kids other than sending their kids to public school for a an education most people who homeschool their kids is mostly parents who are afraid about what kind of influence public school will have on their kids life which can lead up to the kids acting certain way in the future and behavior change towards parents. I feel like homes school in America is having a negative impact on our culture the number one reason why is that is…

Education in the United States is a constantly changing system. For some, it is too unreliable. This is one reason many Americans choose to educate their children from home. Homeschooling gets a bad reputation for being extremely conservative and damaging children 's ability to function without parents. It also has a bad reputation for being too liberal and not challenging enough. Homeschooling itself is not inherently wrong. Many Americans have benefited from a well-planned, well-implemented…

As we are slowly making our way to November, we are reading about policies that both Hillary Clinton and Donald Trump have. The Democratic and Republican nominees have different views on everything. Both have large followings, with quite a lot of people opting to vote for a third-party. While it is important to read over each of Trump and Hillary’s policies, some stand out more than others. Environmental issues are important. Many people are advocating for a much greener nation and others…

THE IMPORTANCE OF SCHOOL CHOICE Some have said that the government has been dumbing down Americans on purpose so that they could get away with oppressing the people. Others blame the increasing secularization of the Nation. Overcrowding the classrooms, overworked underpaid teachers try to keep their head afloat. Students test scores declining, dropouts increasing, bullying and violence in schools all are reasons parents want a choice as to where to educate their children. Many parents faced…

In the contemporary times, there is a great concern and discussion about the source of energy used and the impact that they have on the environment. The concept of sustainability has also been raised in the course of such discussions where experts and analysts try to enhance the ability of future generations to live and exists without any challenge that might result from the present generation as a result of using the available resources including energy. Also, there is increased concern…

Concept Change…a term very foreign to me as of about four months ago. If you were to ask me what concept change was before college I would have no answer for you. But as I have experienced college as well as being in Patrick Vrooman’s Intro to Education class, I now have a pretty good grasp of it. Concept change, according to boundless, is “learning that changes an existing conception” (Orey, 2016). Because of the vastly different backgrounds and upbringings every person has, we all have our…

Though homeschooling is not a new concept and has been around for many years, our nation’s ancestors believed that the nation’s democracy could be sustained with public education. The history of America has proven that there is nothing wrong with homeschooling children. Furthermore, America’s country was founded on principles of freedom and individual rights which should also extend to the education of our children. Countless people may believe that public education works for their children,…

Playing is an important aspect of a child’s physical, emotional, and mental development, which is required for his or her educational success. “Play develops skills children need to learn to read and write. Play in early childhood is the best foundation for success in school.” Jane K. Frobose from Colorado State University Extension in the Family and Consumer Education Division states in her article that children learn many useful skills from playing with either toys or other hands-on learning…