Educational facilities

time. They would pass out treats and prizes to get the kids into learning and doing better. What is Learning Style? The link that I read states, “many people use combination of learning styles, whereas others learn best by using just one” (Educational Planner.org, 2011). My definition of learning styles is…

The purpose of education is to educate our young people and prepare them to become better individuals. My philosophy on education and the purpose is individuals must learn to not only be prepared to live independently, but also to live and participate in their social life. There are three main objectives in children’s schooling according to the philosopher Adler, the development of citizenship, personal growth or self-improvement, and occupationally prepared. It is easier for a child to learn…

district focused on the well-being of the student, they would have made the effort to move her to another school. In fact, the Florence County School District One, just down the street, had a self-contained program that could have provide the educational assistance necessary for Shannon. However, the District failed to “ethical and professional commitment” to Shannon and her parents by making every attempt to best provide her needs. Instead, they did nothing but complain when they had to…

ABSTARCT Forgetting is assumed to be a passive process. THEORY Retrieval-induced forgetting refers to the phenomenon in which retrieval of some studied items causes temporary inaccessibility of other studied items when both types are associated with a common retrieval cue. According to this view, the attempt to retrieve a target item also activates other items associated with the same retrieval cue(s), creating competition and requiring that the competing items be selected against. Intrinsic to…

Cutting Edge Classrooms In Cathy Davidson’s piece “Project Classroom Makeover”, she voices her concerns about the lack of quality of todays education system. She thinks that America’s classrooms haven’t evolved enough to prepare students for our advanced society full of new challenges and networking. She argues that by adding more game play into curriculum, learning could become more engaging and interactive for the young students of the twenty-first century. Games are a way to add a whole new…

Justification essay This paper is a justification of the lesson plans and scope and unit outline designed for the business management course using the Understanding by Design (UbD) method. It explains how UbD can be used to ensure maximum effectiveness in the learning experiences of the students. The paper will also highlight the role of threshold concepts in promoting student understanding of the subject matter. Understanding by Design provides the teacher with a framework for curriculum…

Cognitive Development While reading the textbook, I learned several things about cognitive development that connects to my child of study. I read about pretend play and how beneficial it is to a child’s development. Cognitive development can vary. A child interacting with peers is a great developmental milestone. As I read, I became more understanding to outside aspects of development. For examples, things like “nutritional deficiency, parenting style, health care, and environment”…

government there are still schools today in America that are greatly segregated. Because of segregation still in existence, numerous Black-Americans are not receiving a sufficient education due to low budgets given to the schools and undedicated facility. Several people in the state of Minnesota agree with Nikole, that integration is the solution. Minnesota is currently spending over seventy-five billion a year towards the movement of integration and reducing the achievement gap among races.5…

There are many different moral levels that people have. People use reasoning that can be identified with a particular stage on Kohlberg’s moral development hierarchy. The higher stages of morality are not usually achieved, according to Kohlberg. One play called Antigone, one character, name Antigone, has a high level of morality. In Antigone, written by Sophocles, he conveys various moral hierarchy stages through character traits, reasoning, and moral development within this character Antigone…

In Cathy Davidson’s “Project Classroom Makeover,” Cathy discusses about how unlearning can lead for the positive change of education. Three example she uses to show unlearning are Duke’s introduction of the Ipods, the girl who had special abilities and talents, and lastly Inez Davidson’s unique classroom teaching styles. All these stories showcase that unlearning plays a huge role in education. Unlearning completely changes the way of how education functions and allows student to be more engaged…