Introduction Children spend a considerable part of their time in school settings, which puts a large share of responsibility on schools in general and teachers in particular. Because school students are under their educators’ guidance during the school day, the latter have to be aware of the possible health-related risks...
Introduction Students are highly facilitated in their mobility when they have a car at their disposal. Students have two options to acquire a car, i.e., buying or leasing. Renting a car provides only time-bound mobility. Normally, financial resources at disposal of students are limited. Available financial resources play a major...
Introduction An education voucher is also known as a school voucher. It is a certificate which enables parents to pay for their children’s education at a school of their own choice rather than the public school made mandatory for their children to attend. This concept is not a new one,...
Introduction Business management program is one of the programs at Lakeshore Technical College. This is one of the technical colleges which equip its students with a wide knowledge on how to be business managers in their own organization. It offers many programs which are business related so it’s upon the...
Introduction Online learning has been embraced by many learners and it is fast becoming an accepted mode of gaining education in many learning institutions (Farahani, 2003). Online learning is an open and flexible mode of learning where learners can engage in the acquisition of knowledge while at the same time...
Introduction Unity and Diversity are two contrasting concepts. The ideas embodied in each concept oppose the other. Unity is defined as the state of being one or singleness (The American Heritage® Dictionary of the English Language, Fourth Edition, 2000). Unity is agreement or harmony, while diversity refers to variety, assortment...
Education is the basic need for the young ones to learn about society and civilization. It is considered a fundamental human right, as has been set forth as an important element in the United Nation’s Universal Declaration of Human Rights and the International Human Rights Covenants, which have the force...
Adolescence is a crucial age in a person’s life – one in which a person acquires values, direction, and meaning for a life in the future. The period of adolescence makes incredibly complex demands on the developing individual. In addition to coping with rapid biological and cognitive changes, adolescents must...
Introduction Professional Learning Communities School-based teacher learning communities have the potential to change the culture of the school (McLaughlin, 2003). In order for this approach to work, it has been suggested that teachers meeting together must establish common, concise standards to reach collaborative agreements as well as be allotted the...
Introduction to the Study The Kingdom of Saudi Arabia usually referred to as Saudi Arabia, is a country in Western Asia. It is the fifth-largest country in Asia and the second-largest country in the Arabic region, constituting a significant share of the Arabian Peninsula (Hamdan, 2005). In recent years, Saudi...
Observations/Responses Addressing the problem of acculturation among international students when they are placed in a new academic setting is critical to the promotion of the future learning process. Without a profound analysis of the factors that promote or inhibit the education of the specified demographic, the latter is likely to...
Introduction Students spend a considerable part of their time in school settings, which puts a large share of responsibility on schools in general and teachers in particular. Because school students are under their educators’ guidance during the school day, the latter have to be aware of the possible health-related risks...
Introduction One of the most important goals of writing a teaching philosophy statement is self-reflection. After all, the author is a significant part of the target audience of a philosophy statement. The other potential readers of the statement are peer educators and search committees. The latter are targeted because over...
Being a teacher means taking on a number of diverse roles and helping the children learn new things. Therefore, a teacher is a leader who should have the ability to manage children’s talents and capabilities (Rodd 2013). The key responsibility of a great teacher is to support the children’s success....
Introduction Today, school counselors play an active role in school settings as leaders, not only participants of an educational process and service providers. Therefore, school counselors are expected to demonstrate their leadership roles in cooperating with students and promoting effective and individual-oriented educational services for them (Foxx, Baker, & Gerler,...
Introduction The chart developed for this paper represents ten components of a successful and efficient early childhood education program that would prioritize the needs of the young learners but also answer to the requirements of their parents. Components The first component presented in the chart is age-appropriate environments. In my...
Do you still believe that studying begins at the school desk? The truth is that your child’s early life experiences are decisive in affecting their future health, well-being, behavior, and cognitive skills. Thus, it is never too early to begin to learn. All children are smart; the only thing a...
Introduction Overview of the study As the facilitators of education, the opinion of teachers is a critical indicator of the success or the failure of any development that is introduced in the realms of education. Therefore, it is imperative to observe that the use of new technology in teaching cannot...
Educators and students often use such terms as “instructional system”, “instructional design,” and “instructional technology” interchangeably, and it is necessary to define these terms appropriately while comparing and contrasting their aspects. Instructional systems can be defined as a specific arrangement or organization of appropriate human and material resources, methods, and...
Children with disabilities In the earlier history of the United States, many children with disabilities, particularly those with severe disabilities and/or considered to have mental limitations, were isolated from the so-called normal children. Despite considerable progress in the understanding of the brain function, learning styles, and such laws as the...
Introduction This semester has been instrumental in developing my writing, critical, and analytical skills. I have tackled several assignments across the semester, which gave me an opportunity to intrinsically display my creative and critical writing skills. This reflective treatise will review my performance in the Graduation Day, Saudi Women Rights,...
Teachers understand and use varied assessments to inform instruction, evaluate and ensure student learning A student’s assessment is a task that involves an array of factors to be taken into account. Currently, teachers do not possess the experience and the skills to ensure the appropriate assessment process (U.K. Department for...
Introduction Bullying in schools has become a worldwide problem, and in some cases, its effects may have lasting implications on the victims. The definition of bullying varies. However, the behavior has common characteristics, which include intentionality, repeatability, and power imbalance (Jan & Husain, 2015). In the school context, bullying involves...
Introduction ELL students frequently face difficulties in various classes, especially those that heavily depend on proficiency in the English language. It is important to note that teachers who work with ELL students can be unqualified to perform such duties (Abedi & Herman, 2010). The term ELL is used to describe...
Education’s importance is one of the priorities in modern society. Parents try to provide their children with the best options, find money to pay for their education and choose among the existing priorities. Therefore, it is not a surprise to observe how often people use the word “college” in their...
Summary Introduction Adult learning has become one of the popular issues, with concerns being raised on how to teach the adults who possess different experiences. On-the-job training also involves individuals from the age of 25, who can be classified as adult learners, and who possess different characteristics from the traditional...
Introduction Bullying refers to the act of “intimidating a weaker person or to make them do something against their will” (Bulach, Fulbright, & Williams, 2003). In most cases, it involves some form of physical injuries. Bullying is also associated with emotional and mental effects on the affected persons. It occurs...
Over the past few years, 3-D has become an integral part of people’s lives – we watch movies in 3-D, play games in 3-D, and design models for an architecture plan, animated movie, etc. in 3-D. Therefore, being able to use 3-D techniques efficiently predetermines how great the impression a...
Autism spectrum disorder, also referred to as ASD, is a lifelong developmental disorder that negatively affects behavioral and communication aptitudes in individuals. According to the data provided by the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (2018), the share of ASD patients among general populations in Europe, Asia, and North America...
St. Louis Gateway Science Academy is one of the public charter schools in the United States. It specializes in mathematics, science, and technology. It also provides its students with problem-solving skills. The latter is critical for post-secondary education. The institution was incepted in 2003 as a non-profit organization under the...
The goal of a teacher is to “achieve the highest possible standards in work and conduct” (Carrol & Alexander, 2016, p. 6). Department for Education develops standards and reviews them in case of necessity. At present, the activity of school leaders and staff are guided by the Teacher’s Standards 2012...
Create a graphic organizer, clarifying behaviorist, constructivist, and cognitive learning theories. Graphic Organizer Scholars have developed a number of theories to explain the learning process. According to Willingham (2009), learning is a very complex process that involves a number of events in one’s mind. The process of grasping information from...
Maria Montessori transformed early childhood education through her theories of early childhood education. Scholars consider Montessori to be among the earliest and accomplished educators. Currently, educators use Montessori ideas and methods in teaching from early childhood to university level. Montessori was an Italian native of Chiaravalle origin. Several studies refer...
Introduction As a matter of fact, education is significantly important in the modern world. According to the recent findings, a positive learning experience in school and college contributes to success in a future life (Rae, 2015). It is worth highlighting that the majority of scientists tend to think that academic...
Disability in institutions of higher learning has been a challenge to institution’s administration, faculty members and students (Gabel & Miskovic, 2014). The challenge can be attributed to the fact that there is limited information regarding the the rights of people with disabilities, as well as how to treat them. The...
The Purpose of Assessment in Education Assessment in education has several roles that it plays in ensuring that the performance of students meets the standards that have been laid and are attainable. The educational assessment has purposes that include “auditing of schools, national monitoring, school leaver documentation, awarding of national...
Introduction Sleep is very important to all of us. The National Sleep Foundation in the US reports that insufficient sleep can bring damaging and even life-threatening outcomes (Orzech et al., 2011). According to researches, nearly 75% of students in university reported occasional sleep problems such as various sleep disturbances, difficulty...
Introduction Bilingual education is regarded as a huge benefit for young learners. There are several theories in child development that directly or indirectly discuss the implications of bilingual education and show the importance of bilingual education. According to Piaget’s theory of cognitive development, children’s way of thinking differs greatly from...
Using Campbell & Stanley’s (1963) description, what type of study are the researchers proposing? It is apparent that different kinds of the study can be implemented since the experiments might need to involve various types of participants, fields of operation, study design, and expected outcomes. Firstly, the kind of the study...
Looking back over the last 12 weeks, seriously evaluate the strengths and weaknesses of your team My project team has demonstrated much strength that has enabled it to succeed so far. For example, commitment to the tasks of the project is what has defined the success of the project so...
Introduction Learning and education are important aspects of one’s life, for they allow one to find their place in the world and build their career in the future. However, in the modern world, the pace at which information is processed is very fast, which means that individuals often have to...
Introduction Personal development planning broad in nature and it comprises of various aspects such as improving one’s talent, level of awareness and self-knowledge, developing strengths, building employability, improving social abilities, and enhancing lifestyle (Armstrong 2008). Effective implementation of personal development planning enhances the probability of attaining one’s desires and aspirations....
Introduction Reviewing the most significant changes that have occurred in the educational industry during the last decades, it is possible to note that the absolute majority of them are associated with the widespread introduction of information and telecommunication technologies (ICTs) in the educational process. Traditional education practiced throughout the world...
Description of the Learner The learner has a reading disability primarily because he is partially blind. The learner experiences difficulty in reading during a normal lesson. Despite the visual impairment, the student has continued to show quite an impressive ability to learn. The rate of development over the past academic...
All children and youth need responsive caregivers. Describe your “role as a teacher” with your professional attitude and actions while you work directly with the students As a teacher working directly with students, my primary role is to ensure that every one of them makes the best out of their...
Special education is a type of education that addresses the requirements of children with special needs. Preventive special education interventions are aimed at stopping the developing problematic behaviors from becoming more serious and harder to change while improving the child’s emotional and social skills at the same time. Remedial education...
Introduction Instruction design models, according to (Smith and Ragan, 1999; Anderson & Keller, 2000; Sjoukje & Cook, 2009) are models which ensure learning objective is achieved through the systematic application of instructions. Importance of Instructional Design Models These models ensure learning and training experiences are efficient, effective and appealing (Smith...
My first professional goal is to enhance my skills in facilitating efficient classroom environment. This will be achieved through research and implementation of relevant strategies in areas of classroom management and organization, student behavior and time management. This is important because it will ensure that the students attain high performance...
Introduction From studying of the two topics, it is evident that a mathematics teacher can draw the following while focussing on outcomes 1 and 2: There are various creative strategies and activities for teaching mathematics, which can be compared with learning a new game in that it takes time, perseverance...
Introduction Research question The research is focused on the Wechsler Intelligence Scale for Children-III or the WISC-III and seeks to answer the question of how it can be used to evaluate children’s intellectual functioning based on Freedom from Distractibility and Processing Speed. The research will also examine the nature of...
Background In spite of the fact that people focus much attention on gaining their academic degrees, they often choose careers that are not related to their qualification or field of knowledge. Young college graduates often choose not to follow the previously selected career path associated with their specialisation or major...
Introduction The popularity of social media websites and social networks increases among the students every year (Akbari, Eghtesad, & Simons, 2012, p. 2). Referring to the students’ focus on social media websites, educators are inclined to use the resources of social networks and media websites to stimulate the students’ learning...
1647 – the Massachusetts Law of 1647 was passed. This legislative act was also known as the Old Deluder Satan Act and decreed that every town in which 50 or more families lived had to hire a teacher who would educate the local children. Every town of 100 families or...
Introduction Ensuring that all children receive the necessary level of support during their learning is paramount to their future success in education. For individuals with special learning needs, the support of their teachers, counselors, and other educational staff are required for eliminating existing barriers and ensuring that they have equal...
Introduction to the Study Introduction The problem is that it is not quite known why some teachers are reluctant to use new media technologies in teaching. Although teachers value technology use in teaching, some teachers do not adopt or fail to use new media technologies in daily teaching (Johnson, Levine,...
This action research began with the definition of the problem to be studied and the formulation of the research questions. The problem statement focused on the analysis of the extent to which an authentic Montessori mathematics environment is compatible with the regular mathematics classes in order to fulfill the needs...
Collaboration Between Families and Special Education Professionals Collaboration can be understood as the process of combining efforts and working together to achieve a certain aim (Adams, Harris, & Jones, 2016, p. 59). Consequently, collaboration between parents of children with special educational needs and professionals delivering such education is the process...
Introduction Democracy and national progress rely on a learned population. If people are to contribute toward the growth of a nation, they require having the capacity to write and read, and it as well helps them to understand the affairs of their state, its history, geography, and development progress. Public...
Introduction The attachment that students have to their school work which is also known as academic engagement has been identified by many researchers to be of significant importance especially if it is related to parental involvement in academic education. School attachment refers to the extent to which students feel they...
The proper statement of goals is vital for communicating a strategy associated with the policy change. A large number of teachers cannot adhere to the requirement of emerging technology use in schools because they are uncomfortable with applying it. Additionally, they experience pressure from authorities, which creates misunderstanding between them...
Introduction In our day to day lives, we are, in one way or another, involved in a certain activity where we are required to work as a group or a team in order to learn from each other hence realizing the goals of our teams. In some activities, different individuals...
Cooperation between stakeholders is important in education. The state has been advocating for this and has implemented several Acts. For instance, the No Child Left Behind Act, which requires that the state consults and involves parents when developing and implementing educational programs (NCLB Action Briefs 1). Parental involvement refers to...
Introduction The process of identifying and responding to the needs of students with learning difficulties is challenging for administrators and teachers in Australian mainstream schools. The reason is that the term ‘learning difficulties’ is too broad to be associated with one concrete strategy to overcome the problem and manage the...
Plan for W. T. White School Environmental Scanning Having outlined the theme and the aims of my project, which is enabling the use of technology in W. R. White High School, as well as having presented the key participants of the technology plan implementation, the necessary resources, and the timeline...
According to Jigsaw learning model, it is necessary to assign students to be responsible for a particular piece of the material. As such, students will be divided into four main expert groups to prepare reports on location and natural origin, plants, animals, and human interaction including protection and mosquito control....
Scientific progress, technological advancements, sociopolitical transformations of the world community, growing competitiveness in all businesses and industries, and increasing cross-cultural interactions all together contribute to expanding requirements for professionals’ level of expertise. Education is increasingly perceived as a service and means of raising the social status and achieving financial security,...
The Knowledge Is Power Programme (KIPP) is an organization in a form of the educational network that aims to meet the expectations of low-income families and provides children from different social and economic groups with access to education (KIPP Public Charter Schools, 2016). The KIPP Foundation monitors charter schools providing...
Abstract This paper analyzes existing literature related to RTI for young children with learning disabilities. Research studies that have focused on learning disabilities are investigated in the context of how Response to Intervention (RTI) helps to address learning disabilities in early childhood education. The review also discusses strategies that teachers...
Justin is a second grade student who is struggling in the regular classroom. His classroom teacher met with the Child Study Team to brainstorm for appropriate regular education interventions. The interventions were not successful over a nine-week period. What is the next step for Justin? Following the failure of the...
Adult Learning Theories Adult learning theories include andragogy, experiential learning and social cognitive theory. Andragogy defines specific characteristics of adult learners with a view of influencing implementation of effective learning strategies in adult education (Taylor & Kroth, 2009). It provides for self-directed learning, which is appropriate for adult learners. The...
Early Childhood Management Working in the early childhood education requires the development of various skills in an education professional: one needs to become a successful leader, an efficient manager, a professional negotiator, a respected chairperson, a creative teacher, etc. to provide effectively, carefully designed and implemented services. Not only the...
In the education sector, an ongoing reform process includes the advancement of the curriculum for children with disabilities so that they receive similar training to their counterparts without disabilities. Some programs exist to this effect. A recurring research question has been to find out the outcomes and effectiveness of the...
Introduction Dewey was mainly influenced by Plato since he, Dewey, loved to read Plato’s philosophy. Despite the fact that he admired Plato, the two had two different world views. Since Plato’s view was contemplative and aristocratic while on the other base Dewey was a democratic and an activist, that is...
Introduction Modern technologies such as the Internet are revolutionizing the way different activities are undertaken. The invention of different application programs is something that has supported the goals of many business organizations and institutions. Such apps streamline information sharing, communication, decision-making, and problem-solving processes. The proposed project seeks to introduce...
Strengths Reviewing the Project Management Plan for Page Middle School that involves one-to-one laptop initiative, it is important to note that the major strength of the plan is its detailed vision and presentation. In other words, at every stage of the change preparation and implementation process, there is a precise...
Introduction Transformative learning is a phrase used in learning theory to depict a process that makes the learner reassess past beliefs and occurrences previously understood within postulations obtained from other people. It is defined as learning that brings about big changes in the learner as compared to other forms of...
Introduction Varying student needs often complicate the learning process. Stated differently, one learning strategy could not successfully work for different student groups (Reid, 2005). However, just as students have different learning styles; teachers also have different teaching styles. The most common styles are the kinesthetic teaching style, tactual teaching style,...
Family and Community Engagement Analysis Little Steps Early Childhood Care Center is an educational institution that helps children to obtain those skills and knowledge that that need at particular periods. In addition to that, teachers ensure that kids get positive attitudes towards studying so that they become likely to turn...
Introduction Learning has a profound influence on one’s process of thinking, development, and professional disposition. By interacting with the learning process, learners gradually discover the most suitable career for them. Education should transform learners into critical thinkers. Any kind of learning that emphasizes on the passive acquisition of knowledge without...
Introduction Students who read well typically do well in school. Nearly 10% of students in the American education system find it hard to improve performance (Printz, 2006). A child who does not read well has a higher possibility of being labeled with a learning disability, dropping out of school, or...
Probably, any parent would say that parenting is not easy. But parents have to deal only with their children, whom they know and love. School teachers, in contrast, have to manage big groups of children or teenagers who do not have any strong connections with them; moreover, teachers have to...
Rural Special Education Quarterly Purpose or Problem Statement There have not been sufficient research publications on the use of co-teaching as an approach to assist students with disabilities in classroom work. Most of the documentaries are either anecdotal reports or mere technical guides (Wischnowski, Salmon & Eaton, 2004). Fuchs and...
Background and Introduction Being the largest state in the Middle East, the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia is proud of its fast social and economic development and growth. At the same time, there are still some aspects in which Saudi Arabia does not succeed. Unfortunately, special education and support services for...
New Forms of Leadership School leadership used to revolve around the idea of maintaining the education process consistent and making learners meet the set standards for academic performance. However, in the modern global socioeconomic environment, new demands toward the existing education system have appeared, requiring graduates to possess the ability...
Introduction Like a small state with its laws and policies, the school requires a specific set of rules. This is exactly what Duty of Care for Students suggests. Rationale According to Duty of Care (Department of Education, 2007), “The duty owed to students is not a duty to ensure that...
Introduction Securing a chance to study abroad is one of the most memorable achievements among students, especially if they enroll in countries that guarantee quality education. In most cases, bright students who demonstrate the willingness to further their studies in foreign countries get this opportunity. However, it is crucial to...
My Philosophy of Education Children have different learning styles. A teacher needs to be aware of diverse learning styles to adjust his or her methods to different learners. A teacher must endeavor to establish the learner’s style of learning and devise appropriate instructional strategies. Learners are not blank slates for...
Introduction According to a report by Garrison and Ehringhaus (2011, p. 1, para. 1), the approach that is used in assessing students is slowly changing because of the changing social demands. For a long time, students’ assessment was primarily based on academic performance. Excellence in academic performance was the only...
Abstract At the present, demand for higher education has continued to rise especially in the case of adult learners who perceive added credentials in education as a stepping-stone towards a better position and a more fulfilling career. Suffice it to say there are many means of continued education that these...
Abstract This paper is a digital citizenship education proposal aiming to explore the competence level of Saudi Arabia teachers working in different grade levels of teaching. The proposal focuses on such core definitions as the e-citizenship and the digital citizen considering them through the literature review related to the topic....
Introduction Differences between adult learners and young learners are crucial in order to develop the most effective strategies to educate, demonstrate, teach, and share the experience. If two students interested in adult education are oriented to sharing their opinions regarding the learning experience received during the course on the aspects...
Introduction “Learning disability (LD) is a general term that describes specific kinds of learning problems. A learning disability can cause a person to have trouble learning and using certain skills; most of these skills affect reading, writing, listening, speaking, reasoning, and doing math” (NASET, 2004, p. 2). People with learning...
p. 240 Read the Abstract for an overall summary of the article In the article under analysis, the authors investigate the peculiar features of organizational learning and individual learning and clarify the benefits of each concept in terms of the abilities that learners could develop. A longitudinal study is offered...
Student assessment is one of the most critical activities that a teacher cannot ignore. In any case, student assessment is a responsibility for every teacher (Nitkor & Brookhart, 2011). Student assessment entails evaluating learning and development of a student. In addition, the development of both social and emotional aspects of...
Role of School personnel in RTI Responsiveness to Intervention (RTI) is defined as the practice of offering the best interventions or instructions to meet student needs (Boyles, 4). It can also be described as using the rate of learning per unit time and performance level for crucial decision making. School...
Physical education was first introduced to Elementary schools in the United States in the early 1950s. At first, according to Lumpkin (1985), it was implemented to help students to develop skills in different areas, learn about the different sports, and develop social interactions through group activities. Back then, it was...
No doubt choosing a university belongs to several fateful decisions that almost all high school students are concerned about. Thus, some students prefer studying in other countries as long as their families can afford it. At the same time, others decide to attend universities in their countries. In the first...
Introduction Education is a very important aspect of human development. An education system aims at providing people with knowledge and skills that would help them tackle day-to-day challenges. Therefore every responsible society tries to ensure high level of education to its people. The importance of education in human development is...
Since 1971, education in UAE has been a major priority aimed at preparing competent, reflective and highly committed students. Initially before the leadership of the late Sheikh Zayed Bin Sultan Al Nahyan, the UAE populace involved itself in pearl diving, fishing, and date palm cultivation. Dramatic changes began with the...
Observation and Description Overall Teaching Situation In this classroom, the teacher stands in front of the students, and they face each other. The class seems to be composed of 10 or fewer students who are a good number of maximum efficiency (Hill, 2006). Some students are seated in pairs, whereas...
