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Students Of The Banking Method
2,020 wordsON LEARNING Have you ever had a teacher you really enjoyed? Why did you enjoy him? For most people it is because the teacher interacted with the student and made them feel involved in the learning process. As Carl Jung puts it: "One looks back with appreciation to the brilliant teachers, but with gratitude to those who touched our human feelings. The curriculum is so much necessary raw material, but warmth is the vital element for the growing plant and for the soul of the child". (para. 249). Th...
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Private School
344 wordsMy name is Malcolm Delhi, and I am a teacher at Syd dansk Universitet, a scholarly institution in Copenhagen, Denmark. I am 31 years old, and I was born in a small house on the outskirts of Copenhagen, where I how preside. There are 47 students at my institution. I am one of three teachers at this private school. Denmark has one of the finest education policies around. Parents may choose whether they want to send their kids to a private school, public school, or they may even start their own sch...
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Corporal Punishment In Their Schools
3,499 wordsOutside the sprawling red brick school that serves Olentangy, Ohio's elementary and middle school students, the timeless summer ritual of Little League baseball is in full swing. A modest-sized crowd cheers enthusiastically from bleachers and lawn chairs as one young fielder makes a nice play on the dusty diamond. Inside the school, in front of a much smaller crowd, the Olentangy Local Board of Education is discussing matters of some importance for the would-be baseball stars. The board is revie...
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School Censorship Of Books
1,536 wordsCensorship and Classics by Anonymous September 5, 2001 Mark Twain, John Steinbeck, Harper Lee, Maya Angelou. What do these writers have in common? Sure, they are all great American authors, but there is something else. They are all 'banned. ' Censored. Forbidden. Who has not read a book by at least one of these authors? All are great pieces of literature and should be crucial parts of the high school curriculum. School censorship of books is detrimental to the educational development of high sch...
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Entire Career Dissecting Donne's Holy Sonnets
468 wordsAggressive and Witty Margaret Edson's play W; t tells a compelling story of Dr. Vivian Bearing who is the main character. She is a renowned professor of seventeenth-century poetry, specializing in the Holy Sonnets by John Donne. Ms. Bearing is diagnosed with deadly ovarian cancer that will eventually take her life. After she is diagnosed she approaches her illness aggressively as she approaches Donne, and she must now become the student instead of the teacher. She is determined to survive, but i...
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Student In An Algebra Class
3,360 wordsRunning head: EFFECTS OF BLOCK SCHEDULING How Block Scheduling Effects Academic Success Wayne Fitzgerald Jr. National University In partial fulfillment of the requirements for CI 610 Camille Frond 10/18/00 In recent years many educators have voiced their concern about as losing our edge in the global marketplace as well as an apparent decline in American students' achievements. This has become a recurring belief for many teachers, parents, and school districts throughout the United States. As a ...
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Said Groves
550 wordsPolice interview tape played This morning, jurors in the case viewed the girl's videotaped interview with police. During the interview, which lasted about 90 minutes, the girl detailed the alleged incidents with Groves. Yesterday, jurors heard from her in person. Student testifies teacher chats led to 'sexual stuff " Ex-Woodstock educator on trial for assault charges By CHRIS REYNOLDS Atlanta Journal-Constitution Staff Writer Students gravitated to the classroom of Woodstock High School coach Ge...
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Multiple Forms Of Representation Of Literacy
1,961 wordsLiteracy Exam Essay The complications that arise when seeking a single definition of literacy are many. The debate over what is literacy and what isn t is one that is of critical importance to the education of our country's students. When originally asked at the beginning of this course about what literacy is, my initial response was the ability to read and write. While I suppose my answer wasn t wrong, it certainly wasn t entirely right either. Reading and writing are certainly important aspect...
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Grades Of Students In My Teachers
623 wordsPersonal Writing: Changing Grades and The Consequences I was about to leave my algebra class one day when the teacher asked me question. 'Could you do help me out with my roll book program?' he asked. 'Sure, how can I help?' I replied. 'I'm not sure about how to save back-up copies of my work. Could you show me how?' he said. At this moment, I realized the scope of his question. I would be able the grades for all of his classes. 'Ok, Where are your disks?' I answered. ' Right here. I really appr...
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Project For High School Students
1,106 wordsDo I still want to teach? Well, I count myself as being one of the luckiest students alive today because I have had some of the most wonderful teachers in the world. They have always inspired me in some way shape or form to either do my best or they pushed me to become the young man I am today. So to teaching I say, "YES!" whole-heartedly. I love the career and I enjoy helping others like no other does. When the gentleman came in the Wednesday's class tell us about his experiences about teaching...
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Thirty Some Kids In One Class
2,454 wordsI believe that in many circumstances and in differing situations, children's emotions and discomforts are being over looked in the physical education setting. Ideally a teacher would like to have all their students, as well rounded as possible, as far as intellectually, emotionally and physically. I am afraid it is almost impossible these days, with the influx of divorce, widening gap in socioeconomic status, increased diagnosis of attention disorders and the increased number of kids that are le...
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One Girl And One Boy
3,460 wordsGeorge Fischer Middle School is a large school and has students attending from six Putnam County towns and two Dutchess County towns. On the average, the graduating class has close to 500 students and the typical class has 32 students attending. The school has two cafeterias in order to accommodate it's large student population, one cafeteria to provide for fifth and sixth graders, and another for seventh and eighth graders. Interesting enough, the different classes do not attend lunch together,...
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Fear Of Lawsuits From Teachers
785 wordsSomething basic has been stolen from American life. We have lost much of our individual freedom due to the theft in our society. Our thieves come in the form of "sue happy" Americans. Doctors are paranoid, teachers are weakened and religious consultation is decreased. You would have to be a fool to say what you really think in the workplace. Increasingly, people believe that they cannot make a difference. Today, the medical industry has been transformed. Doctors must live by a different code of ...
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Teacher After Class
2,829 wordsBefore I started high school, elementary school teachers told me that no one cared about you at the high school. It was a different world and you had to do everything on your own. As I started my first semester, I was working with As and Bs, and great conduct. I learned a lot though. It was true; most teachers really didnt care about their students and followed a lesson plan that had been in repetitive use since the 70's. But that wasnt a problem. I like looking at things from all perspectives. ...
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Quality Education To Students
3,342 wordsOVERVIEW OF Barataria Secondary Comprehensive School (BSCS) vs. A public secondary comprehensive school. vs. Managed by the Ministry of Education. vs. Enrollment - 1500 students vs. Staff: Teaching - 100 teachers. Administrative: Principal, Vice-Principal, 7 Deans, 7 HODs, 1 Bursar Auxiliary Staff: 23 persons (Clerical Staff - 8; Lab Assistants & Workshop attendants -15 vs. No of Departments - 7 (Business Studies, Maths & Science, Languages, History, Mechanical, Electrical, Drafting, Building Cr...
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Impression Of Welton Preparatory School
1,258 wordsAttitudes Towards Education in "The Dead Poet's Society" - Was Keating a good teacher? How do you explain his appeal to the boys? When considering the context of 'Dead Poet's Society', it quickly becomes evident that Keating's classes are unconventional for such a conservative high school such as Welton Preparatory School. The film is set in the second half of the 1950's and in rural America. The Hilton Preparatory School is an exclusive private school with a strong sense of reputation and tradi...
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Need For Teacher Involvement In Student Conflicts
2,407 wordsIntroduction Conflict is the clash of activities, feelings or intentions occurring together, expressed through a range of either verbal denigration to that of physical violence to a person or property. Morton (1973) defines it as existing "when incompatible activities occur", resulting in making the second activity "less likely or effective". Literature Review Early psychologists argued that conflict is caused by an innate instinctual or biological mechanism, which would predispose humans toward...
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Brown And Levinson S Polite Principle
3,547 wordsAbstract According to Grice!'s theory, people follow the Cooperative Principle in conversation. But actually because of the politenesslbnotwe communicate usually more than we say explicitly. In this paper, through the introduction of the Cooperative Principle and its violation, this paper further discusses the Polite Principle and its application in conversation, and introduces how to adhere to the Polite Principle to save face for each other and develop the conversation. What!'s more important,...
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Special Needs Student
2,028 wordsI interviewed two professionals for my paper, one being a Guidance Counselor and the other being a second grade teacher. I have found the two teachers to be somewhat different in the way they think and react to different situations. The differences in the years of experience, and the reasons for taking the job were greatly different. Of the two professionals, the primary teacher had a career before becoming a teacher, his career before this one was a jeweler. He liked this job but it did not giv...
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Rodriguez's Reading Of The Professor's Books
1,300 wordsRodriguez verses Freire In Rodriguez's essay, The Achievement of Desire, Rodriguez illustrates the characteristics of an automaton, thus confirming Freire's views regarding the banking concept. Despite his classification as a "scholarship boy', Rodriguez lacked his own point of view and confidence, which led him to be dominated by his teachers and his books. In the eyes of Paulo Freie, Rodriguez would be considered a receptacle. He was filled not only with his teacher's information, but also wit...
