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When it comes to the number of student who attend public and private schools it’s important to consider that many of these students have mental, physical, and social needs. Making sure that children are being provided with the a proper learning environment is crucial. Especially when it comes to physical education. Therefore, understanding what inclusion and least restrictive environment is, the pros and cons of each, how PE teachers adapt to these settings, and my viewpoint on the topic.…

Do Students Know About Plagiarism? “A Campus Fad That’s Being Copied” by Sara Rimer discusses the issue on plagiarism and how students deal with it in their academic life. In it, it explains how plagiarism is an easy act of dishonesty, but is also one of the hardest acts to avoid. Simply put, if something isn’t put in one’s own words, then that is considered plagiarism, as the action is theft. Whether an excerpt was from a book or a source off the internet, plagiarism can be very destructive to…

especially in a pre-k classroom. In Pre-k they are two different groups of students: morning and afternoon. Therefore, the schedules pertains to both groups, but at different times of the day. Also, in Mrs. Beaver’s classroom there is an assistant teacher; thus, emergency plans for substitutes are not needed. Additionally, pre-k students generally are unable to read; therefore, there is no objective or lesson plans displayed for the students, besides there schedule. Despite pre-k’s…

All college students experience stress at one point in time, some more than others. College students have many responsibilities, and commitments that create a variety of stressors in their lives. Stress may have an impact on how someone perceives one’s self also known as their self-esteem. Stress can also have an impact on a student’s mental, physical, and emotional well being. Earlier research has mentioned that participation in athletics can serve as a buffer to stress (Hudd, 2000; Kimball &…

The Past and Present Obstacles of Education Are today’s educational obstacles and challenges as bad as or even worse than they were in the sixties? Today’s generation of students face some if not more of the same obstacles that they did in the past. Malcolm X explains in this excerpt from his autobiography “Learning to Read and Write” that he motivated his people to gain an education and earn freedom from oppression and poor living conditions. One of the obstacles that Malcolm X faced and we…

arrived to the U.S. As an immigrant student who was new in a different atmosphere would feel homesick to establish the social networks as in my country. As a matter of fact, I had a restricted social networks at the beginning of my arriving to the U.S. I always hanged out with people from my country. In fact, my aunt advised me I had to enroll at college, so the challenge with language and lack of adoptions led me to have social relations with American students and improve my language.…

multiple communities and may very well overlap. I belong to four main discourse communities: Hampton University Student body, McDonald’s crew member, Social media, and Family. Each one of these different communities contain different vocabulary , specialized language, purposes for writing , genres , guidelines , rules, audiences, and steps to join . To become part of the “Hampton University Student Body” discourse community one must first fufill…

Freshman Students and Their Experience of Stress Attending a university after transitioning out of high school can be a stressful and challenging experience. Adapting to the new lifestyle change and structure of college can take time. For first year students, it is the time for them to get connected to the university, make new friends, and get involved on campus. Overall, the challenges of new coursework, combined with the associated new lifestyle that college brings, can be overwhelming for…

It was clear to see that by taking difficult courses such as AP History helped the student, understand geography. To be able to take AP History he has a clear understanding of history, and in turn has been able to understand geography. It was evident that the student took control over his education, that although he has attended public school all his life he has been to get passed that. He was also not alone in the fact that…

As college sports continues to evolve and cultivate more and more popularity and attention in our society today, the controversial question of “whether college student athletes should be paid?” has consequently been debated endlessly over the past few decades. Being a student of one of the biggest and most prominent sports dominant universities in the world, I can’t help but notice how impactful and fanatic sports plays in the culture of not only our school, but our entire society. In…