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  • Effects Of Alcohol Use On College Students
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    INTRODUCTION Alcohol use on college campuses has been a hot issue for students and faculty for many years. Yet, there is still no concrete evidence as to the effects of alcohol use on college students. The perceived situation is college students binge drink and their grades are adversely affected. Is this a social norm The question is whether these perceived social norms towards alcohol use on college campuses are in fact the social norms of college students. The purpose of this study is to gain...
  • Power And Control Over Students
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    Philosophy of Classroom Discipline " Power is exercised only over free subjects, and only insofar as they are free. By this we mean individual or collective subjects who are faced with a field of possibilities in which several ways of behaving, several reactions and diverse compartments may be realized". (Foucault) Foucault and Heidegger, modern philosophers, both describe power in these terms, as the facility to manipulate an object without force. Understanding this point of view is important, ...
  • Discussion Amongst The Students In Class 3
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    The Classroom I was placed in an eighth grade English class that is an inclusion classroom. Inclusion classrooms are general education classrooms that include children with special needs. These classrooms typically have one subject oriented teacher and one special education teacher. The classroom I was assigned to had an English teacher (Mrs. V.) and a Special Education teacher (Mrs. S. ). The English teacher gave the day to day assignments and instructed the class, while the Special Education t...
  • Use Mystification
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    Mystification According to McNeil, mystification is a technique used by teachers who are not fully informed on the topic in which they are instructed to teach. Teachers often use mystification when teaching a complex, or controversial topic. They mystify the topic by making it appear very important, but unknowable, thus leaving the student with a sense of wonder, or mystery. Mystification does count as a form of knowledge control because mystification makes it impossible for a student to gain a ...
  • Computer Hardware Knowledge As South Asian Students
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    Abstract Having computer literacy is necessary for students in their studies because of the wildly use of computer in schools and libraries. However, the emphasis on computer literacy varies among different countries or regions. In order to have a better perspective, this study investigated computer literacy skills and notions perceived by fifty international students who came from different region of Asia. Although there appeared to be variations in the importance of computer literacy among dif...
  • Teachers And Students
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    , Summer 2 Term Book Review on Teaching for Competence For my book review I chose Teaching for Competence by Norman Higgins and Howard Sullivan. The authors feel that teachers and students will teach and learn more effectively by using C.B.I. or Competency based instruction. When using the C.B.I. approach teachers will clearly state to students the defined objectives, give effective types of instruction, and lastly teachers will assess the students. When preparing your own objectives they need t...
  • My Students And Their Learning
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    My third grade classroom will be set up to have a positive influence on my students and their learning. My classroom set up will create a place where sharing ideas is encouraged among the students. I do not want my students to feel that I am the only person in the room that makes the rules. As part of my classroom management, the students will participate in setting up the rules and consequences of the classroom. By conducting my classroom this way, it will become a more open environment for stu...
  • Learning And Behavior Outcomes Of Parallel Block
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    I. Title Page: Running head: OUTCOMES USING THREE SCHEDULING METHODS Which Schedule? Learning and Behavior Outcomes of At-Risk, Ninth Grade, Math and Science Students Using Three Scheduling Methods: Parallel Block Alternate-Day Block and TraditionalNameUniversity Name Name of Class / Title of Project / Name of Professor and his / her title Abstract Page: (State the Purpose of the Study) Abstract For many generations, high school students have had a schedule of six to eight periods a day with eac...
  • Promise Of Improved Student Learning
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    Providing Representations in Multiple Modalities Mathematica software enables students to see a graphical representation of any function. By changing equations or using different values for variables, students develop a deeper understanding of mathematics by viewing changes in the graphical representations. A key understanding in pharmacy education is that the action of drugs depends on the 'fit' between particular molecules in the body and the molecular structure of drugs, in a kind of 'lock an...
  • Traditional Assessments Students
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    Reflection on Alternative Assessments Traditional and alternative assessments share some key elements, yet differ as well. All assessments, whether given as a test after a unit or alternative, should be measurable and be reliable and valid by having clear criteria to measure the learning targets. Traditional and alternative assessments generally differ in timing, feedback, student's involvement, and how the teacher uses the information though. The time in which traditional assessments such as af...
  • Student's Special Needs
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    Literacy Defined Literacy embraces reading, writing, listening, and speaking. Integrating all of these into a literacy program is key. Teachers must provide endless and ongoing opportunities for their student to read, write, listen, and speak. There are many components that make up literacy. In order to effectively teach students these components the teacher must model the concept for the students. As teachers, we can't expect or assume that the student already knows what we expect of them. Mode...
  • Students Concept Vocabulary
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    To be successful readers of both narrative and expository text, students must have intense vocabulary instruction. If children have a wide range of vocabulary knowledge, then they can better interpret the text they read. Because experience helps form students vocabulary base, teachers must provide these experiences, both directly and vicariously, to their students. Students vocabularies will grow if they are given many opportunities to encounter new words and are given examples of those words wi...
  • Equivalent Fractions
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    Grade Level: 4 Time: 40 minutes Subject: Math Topic: Dividing and Multiplying to Find Equivalent Fractions NY State Learning Standards: Mathematics, Science, and Technology Standard 1: Analysis, Inquiry, and Design Students will use mathematical analysis and scientific inquiry to seek answers and develop solutions. Materials: Mathematics Textbooks (page 401) Notebooks Pencils Different colored chalk Objectives: Students will be able to name and write equivalent fractions by multiplying and divid...
  • Help From The Teacher The Students
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    Art Lesson Title of Lesson: A Colorful World Appropriate Age: Six years old. Objectives: At six years old, most children already have set preconceptions of how things are supposed to look. This lesson is designed for them to use their imaginations and experiment with color. They will get to look at landscapes painted by Paul Gauguin to see how he experimented with and used color. The students also practice using oil pastels and their techniques. They will also get a chance to work from life (eit...
  • Workplace Drug Testing And Drug Abuse Policies
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    Privacy in America: Workplace Drug Testing December 31, 1997 Today, in some industries, taking a drug test is as routine as filling out a job application. In fact, workplace drug testing is up 277 percent from 1987; despite the fact that random drug testing is unfair, often inaccurate and unproven as a means of stopping drug use. But because there are few laws protecting our privacy in the workplace, millions of American workers are tested yearly, even though they aren't suspected of drug use. A...
  • Digital Photographs Of Students
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    As an educator who is currently obtaining their Master's Degree in information technology, I'm a firm believer in the uses of multimedia in education. I use a considerable amount of multimedia on a daily basis with my students. One of the greatest things about the use of multimedia is the fact that it helps students of all levels achieve a higher standard. Students can all design a PowerPoint presentation regardless of skill level. The beauty of multimedia such as PowerPoint is that students tha...
  • Teachers And Students
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    For many people to walk into a classroom today they may not recognize it as it was when they were in school. The classroom has changed as technology has changed. It is not uncommon to see second grade students using the Internet to communicate with students across the country, or to see high school students using PowerPoint to present a research project. Technology has changed the way the classroom looks, how's it run and what is taught. Technology plays a large role in present classrooms and it...
  • Statements O The Student S Essay
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    Population and Migration Essays - (MAJOR) Students are to choose ONE title from the following: 1. With specific reference to modern day migration flows, discuss the costs and benefits of migration on the origin regions. A minimum of three case studies from at least two different continents is required. 2. With specific reference to modern day migration flows, discuss the costs and benefits of migration on the host regions. 3. With specific reference to modern day migration flows, describe and ex...
  • Use Of Virtual Dissection Programs
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    "Every year, 5.7 million animals are used in secondary and college science classes" (Dissection, par 1). This is very sad to consider when one takes into account the growing number of computer dissection simulations currently available to schools. These can teach the same things as physical dissections, but without the loss of life. A consideration that should be made when planning the coursework for classes that include animal dissection would be, "although dissection is often seen as a useful ...
  • Introduction To Scoring Rubrics Web This Website
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    Do Rubrics Enhance and Improve Students? Writing Products? Research: H. Andrade. (2000). Using Rubrics to promote thinking and learning. Educational Leadership. ASCD. Volume 57 NO. 5. February. Instructional rubrics help teachers teach and evaluate student work, and creating rubrics with the students help can be very instructive. Andrade's article defines what a rubric is and supports why they are a good assessment tool. The article asserts why instructional rubrics support learning, how they pr...

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