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High School Should Be More Like College A common belief is that college students perform better than high school students because of the fact that college students have to pay for their classes. While this is true, there is another reason why college students are able to receive better grades: college students choose their teachers. In high school, a student may be able to sign up for certain classes, but the teacher that the student receives is not one of his or her choosing. If students could…

Some people believe that we should focus more on academic courses than on physical education. Although some obese student could benefit from the extra activity some are already engaged in extra activities after school (Driscoll and Ginsburg). Some people are already involved in sports so they shouldn 't be taking pe i school. It would just be a waste of time for some students. “high school student should be forced to get into PE courses because of fear of getting a low grade. Grades do matter…

which will be intriguing and exciting to teach my students. One way my passion for teaching and history can be measured is by my GPA. While my overall GPA is not anything to write home about, it does reveal something about me. I began my college education attending California State University, Long Beach directly out of high school, but I had no drive of vision for what I wanted to do with my career so I did not go to my classes and eventually dropped out of college to pursue other avenues.…

Look see, look at me! (Norrington & Huxley, 2010), a post-modern picture book was chosen as the focus text for this English unit. This unit was designed for a Prep class that consists of 25 students with varying ability levels. The explicit teaching focus of this unit is for students to identify and produce rhyming words (ACARA, 2014). The in-depth study of rhyming books has been identified as crucial to students developing an understanding of the language and spelling patterns used in rhyme…

That’s a heavy question. First of all, our school has a lot of ridiculous and unnecessary policies that hinder my education. Now this isn’t a battle of the dress code, but if you are going to make me sit in the office and miss class because my jacket says Newport Beach instead of WOMEN’S VOLLEYBALL with a quote and pictures then that hinders my education some. But like I said, this isn’t a dress code battle. One of the other main issues I have with GCA is the fact that we don’t get…

They also can get remedial education faster by not having to wait for summer vacation, it can be done during off times and such the children do not get as far behind. Year round school do work “...if the school intentionally…

was unimaginable. Along with that, my family and I faced a lot of challenges. The challenges for my parents was their perpetual chase for a job and the linguistic provocations that they faced. Therefore my parents sent me and my sister to get good education for better job opportunities, so that we can fulfill our wishes. They didn 't wanted us to face challenges like them. This impacted me to help my family with…

250 words. School-based mental health and inclusive education are passions that incarnated as my research topic and also social project. The serial workshops, leadership trainings, and network both in national and international level also help me engraved my passion into real action. Some people say that those issues that I concern about are a bit to advance, and some think that it was an utopia since we have a lot of problems in education. However; I believe that there are a lot of people and…

The purpose of this article is to describe essential features of a schoolwide proactive management system, Effective Behavioral Support (EBS). The EBS approach focuses on enhancing schools’ capacity to adopt and sustain effective practices for all students through: team-based problem solving and planning, administrator and staff commitment and support, systematic assessment of disciplinary practices and processes, careful action planning, ongoing staff development, and data-based decision making…

1. The New Balance Literacy Approach is one of the most important topics we discussed in class for various reasons. It’s important to understand how students best learn so that we as educators can be effective in our instruction. Learning about this approach to teaching literacy is vital to our future success as literacy instructors. Knowing how to implement the four key aspects- guided reading, self-selected reading, phonics, and writing- will hopefully aid us in future teaching endeavors.…