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MESSAGE TO THE PARENTS We all love our children and we will go the extra mile to make sure that they are well-prepared for the future. But if we gauge their abilities based on the skills necessary in this century, will they be found fit and qualified? Based on studies and statements of experts, there are identified skills today that we must make sure our children develop in the course of their schooling years. One of these is English proficiency. With that, I would like to focus on one…

argumentative essays. I find that argumentative essays take planning and an outline. Another thing that helps, is knowing your audience. Knowing who your audience is helps to know how much explanation you need to put into the essay. My last paper in high school was an argumentative essay. We had to come up with our own topics and then went through the process of collecting sources. My teacher did a mini lesson on how to site our sources and it truly helped. Doing a mini lesson on how much…

child at school is limited and also funds for aftercare is balanced between working and needing to provide. Underestimating parent’s abilities As most children come from impoverished backgrounds, teachers believe that the parents do not have sufficient knowledge or understanding to support their children through school. Many of these parents make up for this by having active discussions with their children with regards to what they did at school and how the importance of doing well in school…

to education, inclusive education is enabling all children to learn and participate effectively within school systems. It means that students with special needs are provided with specialized education in age-appropriate regular classes according to their special educational needs (Forman, 2002). Inclusive education is all about welcoming all children, without discrimination into regular schools. It does not set apart children who have different talents, abilities or needs. It is the process of…

about through social interaction among students. The interactions and relationships among students, as they work side by side, constitute the group processes of the classroom. Group interactions are particularly significant in twenty-first century schools. Group projects and cooperative teamwork are the foundations of effective teaching, creative curriculum, and positive classroom climate. These structured group settings afford students an opportunity for social dialogue that can stimulate…

important thing that I have learnt from my eureka moments is that I should use my surroundings and simulation methods to help with the knowledge that I want to bring forth to my students I taught Family and Resource Management to the Intermediate High School.…

Introduction This dissertation examines three fairy tales by Carmen Martín Gaite with the objective to show how the author has contributed to reform the fairy tale genre from the point of view of a child. Since most fairy tales have been written and interpreted from an adult’s superior standpoint, the child’s psychological and emotional evolution has never been fully analyzed. Martín Gaite, through this genre, focuses in depth on a child’s learning processes when growing up, and how it is…

Teachers spend a considerable amount of time talking to students. Much of this talk revolves around presentation of information. Teachers claim the reason for the quantity is to clarify instruction to students (Bellack, Kliebard, Hyman & Smith, 1966). Despite some discrepancies, it is common between teachers that teachers must produce clearer instructions for students to help them learn better. It is common for teachers to talk two-thirds of the classroom ( Bellack, Kliebard, Hyman & Smith,…

were poorly accommodated for in schools and in the communities which they live in. The new government in restoring human right for all citizen of South Africa regardless of their ability published the White Paper 6: Special Needs Education, building an inclusive education and training system, in 2001. The White Paper 6: Special Needs Education, building an inclusive education and training system (2001, p.10) aim is to include disabled children in ordinary schools and society. It has guidelines…

Paulo Freire was a Brazilian educationalist that has left an essential significance on the concept of thought, reflection and education. His works were and still are a monumental reason for change in communities of people that were restricted within their knowledge. Due to such, Freire is recognized to be one of the most influential thinkers of the 20th century on education itself. In his works, it is evident that dialogue and the concern for the oppressed societies are two divisions in which…