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Implicit Theories of Intelligence Predict Achievement Across an Adolescent Transition: A Longitudinal Study and an Intervention This peer reviewed journal examines the aspects on the theories of intelligence in adolescents’ mathematics achievement. With this in mind, the 2 studies debate on incremental theory versus entity theory and an intervention teaching regarding positive change. Therefore, psychologist will try to prove with this longitudinal study that with time intelligence can be…

Humans are among the most intelligent species on the planet. In just the past 3,000 years we went from sticks and stones to touch screens and drones. With the usage of our intelligence and creativity we curated language and have been using it as a tool for communication. Trying to imagine a world without the use of language, any language, is an impossible task to accomplish. This may be because from the early phases of development we have used language as a means of communication. As a result of…

The primary difference between learning in a traditional class versus learning in an online setting is that traditional learning you are sitting in front of the professor with other classmates and can get immediate help when needed. If you are online you have to wait until the professor is online and is available, so the communication feedback would be slower. In an online learning the student is complete control of their learning. If the student wants to work ahead they can, they do not have to…

1. While the two terms may sound very similar, modification and accommodation, they are for different purposes. Modification changes what students are learning and what they are expected to learn. Accommodations change how a student learns the material. The students who have IEPs or a 504 plan are usually those who will get an accommodations or modifications; but ESL students and get them as well. Accommodations can be for any student as well. For accommodations a teacher can include listening…

words become fuzzy, therefore, I have a hard time focusing reading, I start to stumble and I get so nervous that I start to read louder in order to focus on the words. Such a degrading experience…mostly because I feel people correlate it with my intelligence. Funny note is that when reading myself and though I have a hard time comprehending what I am reading; I can read fluently. Also, I am the last one to volunteer to write on the whiteboard as a result of my inability to spell words correctly…

The lamplight shone upon the papers scattered all over the desk. Previously completed homework, worksheets, and quizzes all flew out of order. The alarm beside her bed blinked 11:30 PM. A student of Hillsborough High School, fifteen-year-old sophomore, Diana Voronin, furiously scribbles over her paper and pulls at her hair, trying to solve number five on page fifty-three. Frustration and tears overwhelmed her after half an hour of worrying at the same problem. She became even further irritated…

There are five parts to powerful social studies that promote excellence and true permanent learning. These five parts are all incredibly important aspects of a social studies curriculum that works. Powerful social studies must be meaningful, integrative, value-based, challenging, and active. Each of these parts have distinct purposes individually, but are of even greater value when working together. The first on the list of powerful social studies principles is the concept of making it…

Gladwell uses are: the violinists, the Beatles, and Bill Gates because his mother’s club having funds to finance a computer club at his high school, and having the opportunity to use the computer at the University of Washington. The skill of practical intelligence is usually obtained from a person’s family through the way that they raise their children (102). Some examples include Annette Lareau study of Outliers and J. Robert Oppenheimer since he was put in charge of the Manhattan Project even…

The world is becoming increasingly digitized with a growing shift to online training and learning. Online learning has become a fundamental part of the society with a significant number of people captivated by the internet as an ideal method of obtaining information. It encourages innovative ways of learning as well as storing information online and also making learning effective as compared to the traditional learning methods. Alongside the good things that online learning offers, it also has…

SDL originated from Malcolm Knowles’ introduction of the term andragogy, where the first of five assumptions was that adult learners are capable of directing his or her own learning. Knowles began his inquiry of how learning as adult differs from learning as a child by looking at how social roles differ for a child and adult he developed the five assumptions of andragogy. Knowles noted that a child’s primary role is a student, to learn the basic knowledge required to take on learning as an adult…