Remedial education

nation 's education system. Since it has been implemented in 2009, “forty-five states have adopted the standards, yet two states have withdrawn their support” (Burks). There is a lot of uneasiness on how the new standards will turn out, this is shown in an article produced in 2013 that claimed that, “even the most vocal supporters admit they cannot guarantee the standards will succeed” (Elliot). Yet another article has noted that, “79% of teachers agreed that enhancing public education quality…

Sam Dillon is writing to educated people reading the New York Times using an expository style of writing to convey to those uninformed, of how severe bad professional writing has become within businesses in America. Writing is essential in the workplace because it allows a good workplace communication in many businesses. Sam Dillon uses Dr. Hogan’s, a former university professor who heads an online business writing, quote “E-mail is a party to which English teachers have not been invited,”…

planner as well as good planner using skills. Students who take remedial classes seems to be more adequate in their works and more prepared for college level classes than those who are thrown into college classes from the start. Stress is most likely to increase as the students are going along with the school year. It can make someone have no motivation to do their school work or to go to school. If a class like SFA 101 and remedial classes were…

American education system, students are judged from an early age whether or not they will ever reach the standards previously placed before them. The expectations for adolescence are ever growing, and after falling behind it is easy for a student to become lost in the world known as “remedial.” Once deemed as such, it becomes nearly impossible to shed said label and become, at best, average. Breaking free from previously set inadequacies and challenging the unknown world of education are…

struggle with and what areas they excel in but it would not reveal if a student is struggling in those topics because they’re reading level is below a 9th grade one. That student will not receive the proper help they need. They might be placed into a remedial reading class but teachers will not know the level at which they stand and where they should start. If the test scores could reflect the student’s actual reading level, then teachers will be able to pinpoint exactly what to focus on and…

In today's media coverage, we frequently hear of problems in the education system across the nation. Many communities are concerned about the quality of education being received by their students. For instance, in "10 Major Challenges” Grace Chen examines some major issues in education being bullying and family problems making an impact on the learning aptitude of many students in today’s society. This is echoed in Alvin P. Sanoff in “High school fails to engage students,” when he explains that…

This goes for both a lower-level student and upper-level student at any level of education. The lower-level, remedial or beginner, students may see themselves as not smart enough to be in an upper-level class. They may also think that they are incapable of exceling within their education because they are not “good enough” to be in an advanced class. Say, for example, a freshman college student is taking College Prep Math while a friend…

who choose this path, whether it was immediately after college or a few years down the road, they find themselves adapting and changing who they are for their education. Students from all backgrounds including those who have families to support, and students who do not have support from their parents, walk into the dark abyss of education not knowing what they will receive on the other side. How we reflect upon and process ideas and situations, is put to the test and we see two distinct…

as a United States Army Aviation Center of Excellence (USAACE) master level instructor. He administers and grades written and performance examinations, both on students and instructors, evaluates their progress, and conducts student counseling and remedial instruction as needed. His dedication to be a lifelong learner and not resting on his laurels, has earned him the respect and confidence of senior leadership.…

social work. I commenced my academic career a first-generation student who aged out of California’s foster care system. I was poorly prepared for an undergraduate education and had to complete remedial courses, which provides first-hand knowledge of some of the challenges many of our CSU Stanislaus student face pursuing their education. I had the fortune of being mentored by one of my undergraduate social work professors who influenced me to pursue an academic career. As such, my…