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- 2681: Reality - What It Is And How It Works
- ... and the people that fund large projects would like to be able to see what they are paying for before it is constructed. An example which is fascinating would be that of designing an elementary school. Designers could walk in the school from a child's perspective to gain insight on how high that water fountain is, or how narrow the halls are. Product designers could also use VR in similar ways to test their products. NASA ...
- 2682: Jane Eyre
- ... nightmare. Late at night she is taken back to her room by Bessie, the nurse. She isn't well so Bessie call's the apothecary. To him Jane says that she wants to go to school. For weeks nothing happens. At one day Mr. Brocklehurst arrives. He is the head of Lowood Institute. Jane goes to Lowood and meets Helen, a very intelligent child. Helen dies of tuberculosis. Many other children ... John Rivers and his two sisters Diana and Mary take her care of. After many weeks she wants to pick up her life and becomes a village teacher. Mary and Diana become both governess’. The school is a success thanks to Jane. One day Mr. Rivers arrives and wants to tell Jane something. He tells her that he is her cousin and that she has inherited a fortune from her deceased ...
- 2683: The Introduction of Computers in Education
- ... with greater degree of accuracy. The software that is now available allows a student to increase the productivity of his/her workload, by generating raw materials for their research assignments or their presentations. Even grade school children have the same advantages when it comes to accessing information. These students learn how to use the computer at an early stage and can utilize these skills as they enter college. The in home ... We as should be thankful for the advent of the computers. WORK CITED Grolier . Computer Software.Windows1998. CD-ROM, 3.1 Windows NT (1999). OEM version. Collis, Betty, et al, Children and Education in the school Grolier . Computer Software. Windows1998. CD-ROM, 3.1 Windows NT(1999). OEM version. Gooden, Andrea, Computer in Classrooms (1996) Hirschbul, John. Computer Studies: Computers in Education, 7th Ed.(1996)
- 2684: Television Violence and Children
- Television Violence and Children What has the world come to these days? It often seems that everywhere one looks, violence rears its ugly head. We see it in the streets, back alleys, school, and even at home. The last of these is a major source of violence. In many families’ living rooms there sits an outlet for violence that often goes unnoticed. It is the television, and the ... into a hypnotized non- thinker (Langone 48). As you can see, television violence can disrupt a child’s learning and thinking ability which will cause life long problems. If a child cannot do well in school, his or her entire future is at stake. Why do children like the violence that they see on television? Since media violence is much more vicious than that which children normally experience, real-life aggression ...
- 2685: Importance of Computer Software In Education
- ... of software. Multimedia is an important part of computer program that not only delivers written data for the user, but also provides visual support of the topic. By exploring the influence of multimedia upon high school students. I have concluded that the usage of multimedia have significantly increased students' interest in particular topics. In order to get these positive results, every child has to have a chance to use the technology ... increase with the age of the user. Games are introduced first as icebreakers between children and machines. Later, more difficult software is used. Overall I think that computer software is very important tool in high school education.
- 2686: The Internet
- ... how student involvement with online friends and projects helps create a unique style of learning that emphasizes resources, relationships, and exploration. Two Arctic adventurers who were crossing Northern Canada joined students from Leo Ussak Elementary School in the Canadian Arctic and children in Hawaii by dogsled for an online discussion of events and conditions in their respective countries. A transcript of their IRC 'chat' is available from their school web site. Later the students were able to follow the progress of the dogsled team via e-mail updates from the Internet. Many colleges also offer online courses to their students, which serves benificial to ...
- 2687: Antonin Scalia
- ... firm of Jones, Day, Cockley, and Reavis until 1967. The Scalias then moved to Virginia, and he was admitted to the Virginia Bar in 1970. While In Virginia, Scalia taught law at the Virginia Law School until 1974. In 1971, Scalia became General Counsel of the Office of Telecommunications Policy for the White House, and from 1972 to 1974, he was the chairman of the Administrative Conference of the US. Scalia ... as the resident scholar at the American Enterprise Institute in DC. Him and his family picked up and moved again to Chicago, Illinois. While In Chicago, Scalia taught at the University of Chicago’s law school (he was also a visiting professor of law at his alma mater, Georgetown University, and also at Stanford University during that time) until President Ronald Reagan appointed him to the US Court of Appeals for ...
- 2688: Technology To Improve Education
- ... the classroom. Computers have made a fundamental impact in most industries, providing a competitive advantage that has come to be essential to many businesses. Therefore, schools must also use technology to improve the educational process. School systems often consider purchasing a computer network, and justify its purchase by applying it to routine administrative tasks, such as attendance records and grading. While these tasks are very important, they only show a small part of what technology can do for a school. Technology must go further than simply keeping attendance; it must focus on keeping students interested and productive. Since computers and the Internet have expanded in such a way in which education can be delivered to ...
- 2689: Discrimination Against Women
- ... places in the world where women are denied a formal right to education. In many countries, parents do not expect their daughters to have careers outside the home. Consequently, girl-children are encouraged to leave school after completing only a basic or elementary education. Event at the elementary level, male students may be given a more rigorous and demanding curriculum than their female classmates may. For example, in China, many Chinese ... the most difficult areas to penetrate and one of the most resistant to change. From the above example, we can see that female are always looked down as lower class than male in society, family, school, officeˇK Actually, everyone should have equal right and opportunities no matter you are a man or a woman. Both are acting as a very important ache in the society. Those discriminations against women cause ...
- 2690: Aristotle
- ... Macedonia's capital, and became the tutor of the king's young son Alexander, later known as Alexander the Great. In 335, when Alexander became king, Aristotle went back to Athens and established his own school, the Lyceum.Since a lot of the lessons happened when teachers and students were walking, it was nicknamed the Peripatetic school (Peripatetic means walking). When Alexander died in 323 BC, strong anti-Macedonian feeling was felt in Athens, and Aristotle went to a family estate in Euboea. He died there the following year. Aristotle, like Plato ...
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