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    through mils Walls and floors washed regularly Separate bedrooms must be provided for both genders Maximum of two children per bed Two full outfits must be given to children (one has to be newly bought) Children must be taught reading, writing and arithmetic for the first four years of the apprenticeship And an hour of Christianity lessons with the local Anglican minister on Sundays…

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    Then he moved back to Eisleben to study grammar, rhetoric and logic. His father Hans wanted martin to become a lawyer. In 1501 martin enrolled at the university of Erfurt which was the best in germay at the time. He studied the typical curriculum, arithmetic, astronomy, geometry and philosophy. He attained a masters degree in 1505. July of 1505 martin nearly got struck by lightening and he…

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    Talented Tenth Summary

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    nto militant activism causing damage to public property and the white society. According to Gaines, the black elitism was at the cost of the white elitism, that the stability of the black intellectualism lies on the transformation from agitator to academic (Pulte 1-21). However, from the authors perspective, the theory of the Talented Tenth should have been able to establish injunctions of confronting the two harsh realities of white racism and the failures of the black society to curb the issue…

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    The History of Future is my new project which its sole purpose is to bring you knowledge about the great things that we take for granted in our day by day life, present great geniuses which may or may not be known by the vast majority of people, weird and interesting things that had been done in the past and influenced the future and many other things. In the first article I will present you a great man, a man that invented the 20 century. The first person I will present you and probably the…

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    reduction and relief techniques to propose my own study to explore ways to reduce stress. The stressor used in Jiang et al. was a mental arithmetic task created by Linshu Zhou to induce students psychological stress. The effectiveness of the stressor was increased though the intensification of the degree of difficulty in which the test included 40 complex arithmetic questions and participants were asked to complete the test within 5min. The researchers were able to assess the participant’s…

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    The John Dewey System

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    pick up where the older generation left off in democracy was widely accepted and became the framework for the twentieth century schooling system. Dewey’s theory was for the focus of school to strictly be about the three “R’s” reading, writing, and arithmetic. These three main focuses were excellent for preparing students for the future, but schools today seem to be slipping away from Dewey’s ideas. In today’s school system, public schools have gone away from Dewey’s system, while private and…

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    theory (the exception in this paper), and arithmetic (www.dictionary.com). These studies have all evolved overtime and have had a significant impact on the fields of math and science. However, for these changes to be made, someone had to be willing to put in time and effort to change the way we perceived these ideas and how we could use them to advance in the future. One example of a person who changed the way we as humans viewed geometry, astronomy, and arithmetic is Hypatia of Alexandria.…

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    The theories of Horace Mann are just as important to education today as when he first presented them in the mid 1800’s. Included among the theories of Horace Mann are: his theory of human nature, his theory on training teachers and his theory of values. According to “The Educational Theory of Horace Mann”, a website devoted to Mann’s theories, Mann felt that all people are creations of God meant to be equal in all matters. In this sense, Mann is restating the Declaration of Independence. Mann…

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    Hypatia Essay

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    Mathematics were divided into four branches: athematic, geometry, astronomy and music. The first two branches were pure, while the other two were applied. Hypatia according to Hesychius (Greek Biographer), worked in the first three. Hypatia taught both arithmetic and geometry for its own philosophic discipline. While she taught astronomy as practical and used it extensively to predict eclipses, construct calendars and aid navigation. Hypatia was popular lecturer on philosophical topics such as…

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    My Hemispheres and Me Our brain’s two hemispheres look alike, but they have different function. This specialization of the right and left hemisphere is called lateralization. In the past scientists learned about this functional specialization of our brain by observing people with brain damage or injury and examining they brains after death. Today scientist have other methods. They can monitor brain waves, blood flow, or glucose consumption in the brain to find out which part of the brain is…

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