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Cases The Use Of Plagiarism
562 wordsMidterm Cybercheats It seems like everyone is always looking for an easy way out of everything. Its hard to handle school when you have other difficulties in your life. With work, family, and friends it seems like nothing can ever be completed on time. It's no wonder that in a recent reading from John Hickman in Cybercheats students are turning more and more to online plagiarism then they were years ago. When times get rough and tough it seems like most students do turn to the internet for a lit...
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Use Of The Internet Resources
1,112 words"Inline" or "online", this very question is being asked by many different schools all around the country. As we enter a new age of technology, more and more schools are beginning to see the benefits of being "online" Over 100 years ago Albert Einstein could have never imagined this thing we call the Internet. Although he was busy discovering nuclear fusion and theory's to explain even the most puzzling questions, the Internet was never a thought that would come up. The Internet can be used to fi...
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Empirical Methods Of Learning
648 wordsJohn Locke had a number of major influences on society in general, but his influences on education have stood the taste of time. His idea of Tabula Rasa, his introduction of empiricism, and idea of the use of all senses are all objectives that are used in schools today. The idea of Tabula Rasa is basically defined as a "blank slate". Locke believed that everyone is born with a clean mind, a supposed condition that he attributed to the human mind before ideas have been imprinted on it by the reac...
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Writing Barriers For Students With Mild Disabilities
1,997 wordsComputers and Disabled People According to the United Nations more than 500 million people suffer from some type of physical, mental, or sensory impairment. Despite many efforts disabled people continue to be denied equal opportunities and in some societies still remain isolated. The United Nations has prompted cities and towns throughout the world to provide such seemingly simple, basic, and obvious services as access ramps and sidewalk indentations for the convenience of the disabled people. T...
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26 Sixth And Seventh Grade Students
982 wordsCooperative Learning: Listening to how children work at school In this study the researchers were seeking to discover the content of the communication that occurred over a period of time that a project was due. The project took place over five weeks. The students were given an assignment to create a ride for a lot that use-to host the Pacific National Exhibition. Assignment: The Pacific National Exhibition (PNE) will be closing permanently at the end of the season. The exhibition has decided to ...
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Punishment To The Students
1,535 wordsDiscipline in the Classroom: Past and Present Throughout the history of classroom education, many different types of disciplinary systems have been applied by teachers and other authority figures in schools for the sole purpose of controlling student behaviour. These systems include corporal punishment, psychological abuse or neglect, and assertive discipline. Although two of these three topics are illegal at this time, they were all widely used in schools across the country a short time ago. Co...
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Measurement Students
1,489 wordsPart A: Content Goals for Measurement in Grades 3-5 Most students enter grade 3 with enthusiasm for, and interest in, learning mathematics. In fact, nearly three-quarters of U.S. fourth graders report liking mathematics (NCTM, 143). This can be a very critical time in keeping children interested in what they are learning. If the work turns too monotonous and uninteresting it can have a negative effect on their perceptions of the subject later in life. If students in grades three through five are...
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Acceptable Use Of The Internet
994 wordsCyber Ethics: Rules for Using the Web We all have heard of ethics. According to Webster's II New College Dictionary (1995), ethics is the rules or standards governing the conduct of a person or the members of a profession. As Winn Schwartau (2001) stated "ethics is also about understanding how your actions will affect other people". Cyber-ethics is the ethical decisions we make when using the Internet. We are tasked to use the Internet on a daily basis and we task students to use the Internet re...
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Critical Talents A Teacher
515 wordsA.) In my opinion, the three most critical talents a teacher must possess are patience, creativity, and adaptability. Through the years I have grown to understand the saying, "Patience is a virtue". I feel it is a gift to have the patience to work with a large group of children, whose needs and abilities range at different levels. Everyone becomes frustrated during his / her profession, but a teacher must have the ability to hide those frustrations so the happiness of every child will be ensured...
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Direct Social Skill Instructions To The Student
1,620 wordsAsperger's Syndrome and Instructional Intervention Asperger's Syndrome (AS) is a pervasive developmental disability first identified in 1944 by Dr. Hans Asperger, an Austrian pediatrician. However, since his paper was written in German and published during World War II, his findings were not well known in the United States and in other non-German speaking countries. In 1981, Dr. Lorna Wing, a British researcher, brought AS to the attention of the English-speaking world. In addition to summarizin...
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Shakespeare Students
546 wordsPhilosophy in Practice One of the techniques used most often by theatre high school teachers is role-playing. The reasons that this technique is often used are numerous. When students read a text silently some of the nuance contained in the meaning can be lost. This is particularly true when dealing with a play, or anything containing multiple characters. Reading the piece aloud can help them to understand the connotation as well as the denotation. In the theatre, how a passage is spoken will de...
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Questioning Strategy With The Student
2,581 wordsIdeas for Attention Deficit Children Children whose attention seems to wander or who never seem to "be with" the rest of the class might be helped by the following suggestions. Pause and create suspense by looking around before asking questions. Randomly pick reciters so the children cannot time their attention. Signal that someone is going to have to answer a question about what is being said. Use the child's name in a question or in the material being covered. Ask a simple question (not even r...
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Internet Paper Mills And Web Sites
796 wordsAs many students sit down to research and write a paper he or she will often wonder: What exactly is plagiarism and what is a copyright law? Can I get in trouble if I do one of these? If the student is not informed of these two things how will he / she know if they have plagiarized? "Plagiarism is using others' ideas and words without clearly acknowledging the source of that information" (WTSIU 1). Copyright laws "give the owner the exclusive right to reproduce, distribute, perform, display, or ...
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Life Of Students In Other Cultures
3,907 wordsPurpose: Students will investigate contributions of diverse cultures to American culture through reading and research. They will then organize their information and write fifty documented and cited facts about a specific culture. Ten of those facts will be expanded into 1-chunk paragraphs using the Jane Schaffer method of writing. Students will then create two visual aides that utilize technology; one of which will be a handout for the audience (their classmates). Each student will then prepare ...
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Textbook Analysis Mathematical Tools Mathematical Tools
935 wordsTextbook Analysis Mathematical Tools Mathematical tools are objects or ideas that teachers utilize to demonstrate and teach concepts in all areas of math. These mathematical tools include hands-on activities such as: games, worksheets, additional resources, literature. Textbooks should be evaluated on how they use mathematical tools in each chapter and lesson. Some tools are essential when teaching a lesson out of the textbook and others are optional or for use by the teacher only. It is importa...
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Interest To The Students
819 wordsSummary The journal article that I choose to evaluate was called, "If You Can Read This, Thank TV" written by Milton Goldman. This article was about using captioned television to teach English to second language learners. This tool allows the teacher to present the English language to foreign speakers in a visually stimulating avenue that will motivate students to learn through sounds, context, and the reading. This is a very rich and positive multi-sensory teaching tool. The use of captions is ...
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1 Make And Use Maps
416 wordsOVERVIEW This lesson is designed to help students gain an understanding of the peanut industry. Students will be involved in class discussions of the peanuts growth, history, types, and products. They will use maps to show production areas and also watch a video. CONNECTION TO THE CURRICULUM This is a lesson for an introductory Agriculture class. The lesson is also related to Geography, History, Science, and Math. THEMES AND STANDARDS Themes: 1- Location 2- Place 3- Human - Environment Interacti...
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Useful Lesson 2 Students
1,105 wordsNATURAL DISASTERS The following is an activity that teachers can use with their students during a unit of study on natural disasters. It has been adapted from an activity that I found in the idea bank on the Sof web website. The reason I chose this activity is because it successfully integrates the science and technology KLA's. I also chose it because it can be modified and utilised in a variety of ways to suit a range of purposes. For example: Activity could be performed individually, in pairs ...
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Student In The Calculations
1,185 wordsAdvantages Of Calulators Calculators Advantages Of Calulators Essay, Research Paper Calculators are a way of doing mathematical equations when used correctly. They are also a useful tool in learning mathematics. The use of calculators have only had part in the benefit of education, and with widespread availability, a full range of sizes, and a price range for any budget there should be no excuse not to own a calculator or restrict the use of calculators. Current issues with calculators have to b...
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Meg Lundstrom
242 wordsI read Article Review REFLECTION I read the article "High-Wire ACT,' by Meg Lundstrom featured in the May / June 2000 issue of Scholastic Instructor. In the article, a fourth grade teacher from a New York elementary school explains how her students have been successful in reading class. She says that phonics and literature need to be taught to all students. Yet, to develop into good readers, students may need more concentration on one subject rather than the other. According to Meg Lundstrom, us...