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(2016). Importance of physical education specialists. Retrieved from http://www.phecanada.ca/importance-physical-education-specialists Sutcliffe, J. (2012). Why global awareness matters to schools. The Guardian. Retrieved from https://www.theguardian.com/teacher-network/2012/nov/05/global-awareness-schools-…

Even though technology for the most part helps the 21st century learner gain a better understanding of topics it does cause issues for teachers and schools. Technology is changing at a very rapid and constant pace that is creating both opportunities and challenges for both schools and teachers. It gives us an opportunity to access rich, multimedia content, and increase the use of online course taking that offers classes not otherwise available. Even at the college…

Monett High School and Monett Youth Club wrestling tournaments. I have always been very involved in helping individuals within my community. I feel as though performing community service as a child and young adult has shaped me into the person I am today. Over the past few weeks I have volunteered seven hours of my personal time to Kerri Cloud from Central Park Elementary School in Monett, Missouri. Through this service, I was able to directly help one of the teachers at this elementary school.…

Subahan Mohd Meerah, et al, in their essay “Measuring Graduate Students Research Skills” stress the need for better research training. Amy Stewart-Mailhiot in her essay “DEVELOPING RESEARCH SKILLS WITH LOW STAKES ASSIGNMENTS” relates the role librarians have in teaching research skills. Social skills are skills…

I found chapter six, entitled “Schools and the New Jim Crow” by Jody Sokolower from Rethinking Multicultural Education the most intriguing and thought-provoking from this week’s readings. Reading the chapter has also made me more aware, as well as further developed my understanding about the issues surrounding racism and the education system today. In addition, as I was reading the chapter, I was able to connect it to an issue that is prevalent a little closer to home, within our Canadian…

because it’s the future we teach children so that they can grow up and have a good life and make advances for the future generations. If we didn’t have an education system I believe the world would become chaotic. I am a senior in high school, and after high school, I want to go to college to be a teacher. I fell in love with teaching from a young age, the idea that you can shape the young minds of the next generation so that they may have a better life I find to be truly amazing. As I grew…

The No Child Left Behind Act has been one of the most controversial, daily-life changing events for children and teachers all across the United States. The No Child Left Behind Act (also known as NCLB) was passed by congress with the hopes of implementing a “one for all” fit into education. The main goal was to enhance the performance in minority, poor, special education, and english-second learner students. This all went wrong, though, when things like standardized testing and the goal to make…

that we once believed would lead us to success. Beginning with grade school, the education system has many flaws within,…

about financial literacy landed him into bankruptcy at the age of 25. Nowadays, young Americans who graduate will be asked to make financial decisions for themselves and high schools are failing to prepare them for the mathematics of the real world. Many students who leave high school face a similar handicap while dealing with simple deeds such as managing their loans, money and debt.Therefore, Schools in America should allow financial literacy in their curriculum since it gives a better…

western territory had to have sections set aside “for the maintenance of public schools.” Also, in 1827, Massachusetts passed a law that required towns with more than 500 families to have a free public high school for all students. Both of these laws go together because it is making a provision for education in America. Schools today are influential in the lives of virtually every child in America. This happened when schools started to be required in territories and towns in the beginning of…