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- 1151: Being a Substitute Teachers Aid
- ... Mr. Carter English 1A About two years ago I was taking a few introduction classes through Fresno City College; to education and special education. This class required that I intern or volunteer in an elementary school class room. After enjoying my experiences as a volunteer I decided to apply as a substitute teachers aid for Fresno Unified School District. The application process was nothing like what I had expected. I went in to the Human Resources and asked for an application for a Substitute teachers aid. I filled out the paper work and ... system works is simple: the computer calls you; at anywhere from 5:00p.m. to 5:30a.m.; you enter your password, listen to the job that is available; the computer will tell you the school and the name of the person you are substituting for, date and time of the assignment and any special instructions you might need. Most of these positions are only 3.5 to 5 hours . ...
- 1152: Summary of "The Death of Woman Wang" and "The Classic Slum"
- ... she must hand it over to him. This book also tells of how families acted and how children were raised also of how they were treated. It also refers to how only boys go to school to get an education. On page seventy eight and seventy nine it tells of how married life was for P'u Sung-ling and how his children acted. In one instance it tells of how he was engaged when he was only ten year's old , they were married when they were twelve and had a son. The son was very wild in school and in public the only one that he would listen to was his mother. But as soon as she left he would act up again. In one instance the next door neighbor was yelling so ... to Peking. The book The Classic Slum was Written by Robert Roberts and was first published in 1971. Roberts was born in a Salford slum in 1905. His parents owned a corner shop and after school he was an engineer apprentice for seven years, he focused to writing which won him many scholarships and awards, he has two other books called Imprisoned Tongues and A Ragged Schooling. This book depicts ...
- 1153: Technology is Changing Education
- ... most industries, providing a competitive advantage that has come to be essential to stay in business. Therefore, education must also use technology to improve the educational process instead of simply applying it to existing structures. School systems often consider acquiring an enterprise computer network, but justify its purchase by applying it to routine administrative tasks, or take period by period attendance. Although these tasks are important, they only represent a small ... easier. These particular programs by Microsoft are only a few of the educational programs available to students. "The successful use of technology in a few classrooms is not enough, because developing a successful technology using school requires careful planning and must be a school wide priority with broad support from the community" (Dyril & Kinnaman 48). The traditional top-down, uniform distribution approach is almost never the best way because it limits innovation and development fails to provide equity ...
- 1154: The Breakfast Club
- ... Identity Crisis. At the start of the movie, Allison was a person off in a corner by herself. She didnt talk to anyone, she knew that she had a "place" in the society of school. This society of school, also know as clique groups, takes place at many schools, the one in the movie and most of all Richland High School. Like our school, this one has very many clique groups. In fact in the group of students in Saturday school, each clique group had a representative if you will. Allison knew that in the ...
- 1155: Spook: Summary
- Spook: Summary Mary Ann Nelson has never been to school. She is fifteen years old. Her and her mother, Muriel live in an old house. No one has ever seen what Mary Ann looks like in years because she always wears a hood to cover ... fun of her. They called her the "Spook". An educator comes to town. Her name is Lola Aragon. She hears of Mary Ann and wants to help her. Lola wants to get Mary Ann into school. But she has to hurry because by law after Mary Ann turns sixteen she can't be forced to go to school. Lola and Her friend, Deputy Ross Walker, go to Mary Ann's house to see if she is alright and also to see if she is educated. when they arrive at the house Muriel ...
- 1156: The War Between The Classes
- ... Eric Downs E-mail: icepunk182@aol.com The War Between the Classes By (Your Name Here) The War Between the Classes is an excellent book written by Gloria D. Miklowitz. It is about a high-school class that plays the Color Game. In the game, there are four social classes which are represented by armbands: Blues highest, richest; Dark Greens upper-middle class, semi-rich; Light Greens lower-middle class, semi ... the class. She decides to try and unite all the colors to an equal rank. After being demoted from Blue to Orange with Adam, she plans to post Unite All Colors posters all over the school, and make quad-colro armbands for all students to wear. Finally she succeeds in doing this, and unites the whole school as one. My favorite part of this book is when Amy and her friend Juan sneak into the school at night and post the posters all over the school. I like this part because ...
- 1157: Primary Education & Post Plowden Legacy
- ... and 'labour'. Workmanship, it is argued, has been replaced by unskilled labour and people now work as a means to an end seeking enjoyment through other avenues such as hobbies and recreation. Teaching methods and school ethos' in general are seen as outmoded and alien to the cultural and social influences on pupils. Therefore, there is greater responsibility on the teacher to make work seem more utilitarian and attractive. Research revealed ... many simply believe or disbelieve the teacher when s/he says it will be of benefit.. The point made may be valid but perhaps only in primary schools. I propose that in today's secondary school this idea has very little bearing and children are now more acutely aware than ever before of social and economic factors that dictate the need to do well in school. In some respects certain aspects of the author's argument are negated, those pupils who can foresee the need to do well have their own motivation, and negotiation and relationships are less important. Having ...
- 1158: A Separate Peace; Chapter Summaries
- A Separate Peace; Chapter Summaries Chapter 1: The narrator (Gene) returns to the Devon School in New Hampshire, that he graduated from 15 years earlier. He goes to a certain tree and switches back to the past. Phineas dares everyone to jump from a branch in the tree into the ... falls to the ground, then Gene jumps into the river. Chapter 5: Finny has a shattered leg. Gene bears private guilt. He puts on Finny's clothes and the sensation excites him. Dr. Stanpole, the school physician, informs Gene that Finny wants to see him. Finny recalls the fall, and expresses that he thought Gene wanted him to fall. Gene is about to confess when Dr. Stanpole interupts. Finny is taken ... everyone could forget about Finny's accident. Finny confesses to Gene that he is no convinced that the war is real, and also explains that he has seen Leper hiding in various places around the school grounds. Brinker conducts a war trail, investigating the cause of Finny's accident and ambiguously accusing gene as the guilty party. Brinker asks Finny to recall the events leading up to his actual fall ...
- 1159: History Of Womans Education
- ... John was the director of was robbed, leaving Emma and John in a bit of financial trouble. Partly to recieve additional income and partly to satisfy herself Emma asked John if she could open a school for young women in their own home. John hesitated at first, but he then approved her plan. She began teaching girls "higher" subjects, mostly mathematics, which had not been introduced to women before this time ... Monroe, Thomas Jefferson and John Adams. They all approved her philosophy, although Emma never maintained that women were the political equals of men or should assume roles independent as men. In 1819 Emma moved her school from Vermont to Waterford, New York. The Troy Common Council raised four thousand dollars by taxes for Emma's expendatures, John Willard leased a building for Emma at a cost of four hundered dollars. In ... with ninety girls enrolled, twenty-nine from Troy, and some from as far away as North Carolina and Georgia. The schools popularity only grew, in 1830, as Troy's population neared 15,000 Emma's school was known throughout the country; daughters of goveners attended. For a few years the Troy Female Seminary was the sole source of reasonable education for women in the United States. One of the more ...
- 1160: Catcher In The Rye - A Sequel
- Catcher In The Rye - A Sequel Chapter 1 Another day another school...I thought about this new school they placed me in. They said I will like it. Well I'll be the one to decide that. Next thing I know I'm on a 6:30 train to Windsor, CT. It was a Thursday and I received a call from Mr.Spencer, well it wasn't really for me but for my parents. I immediately new who it was, you can just hear it's a school teacher. One can just hear that over the phone. After the phone hangs up I hear a yell, Holden, front and center! Then we go throughout that whole, we had a discussion with, and ...
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