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- 1041: Technology in Improving Education Standards
- ... technologies provide a valuable opportunity to practice new learning techniques. Educators are discovering that computers are facilitating learning. Computer based communications, or Telecommunications, can offer many educational opportunities; therefore, educators will need to adapt current teaching methods to incorporate this new media into 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 ...
- 1042: Political Correctness in Schools
- ... parents everywhere. Many educators on recess duty who have observed children at play have come to believe that rough play which might look innocent can and often does lead to real violence. The goodness of teaching political correctness in the classroom is its ability to protect our children from violence, discrimination, and the unfairness that exist in this world. Political correctness is a good thing for kids to learn. I think ...
- 1043: Definition of Education
- ... 2. The knowledge or skill obtained or developed by a learning process. 3. A program of instruction of a specified kind or level. 4. The field of study that is concerned with the pedagogy of teaching and learning, according to the American Heritage dictionary. Its etymology comes from the Latin word "educatio which means to bring up"1 But what does that tell us. It says to me that education is ...
- 1044: The Charter School Movement in New Zealand and England
- ... The principal together with the trustees determines how the monies will be spent, and makes decisions on personnel, faculty, staff development, equipment, and in the event that the school is a charter school, curriculum and teaching philosophy. (Williams, 628) Both New Zealand and England have undergone sweeping decentralization of their education systems. Responsibilities previously resting with centralized national and regional authorities have been devolved to local schools. Further the governance of ...
- 1045: Effects of Working Shifts
- ... is known as the "the twilight shift." This shift is made up of part-time employees usually working a short shift in the evening, 6:00 p.m. - 10:00 p.m. A college professor teaching a night class would fall into this category (Schor 145). Physical and Psychological Problems Associated With Shift Work One in three employees in the United States works some type of shifts in their jobs. Along ...
- 1046: Looking Ahead: The Future Of Post Keynesian Economics
- ... possible positions of equilibrium. Moreover, the characteristics of the special case assumed by the classical theory happen not to be those of the economic society in which we actually live, with the result that its teaching is misleading and disastrous if we attempt to apply it to the facts of experience. (Keynes, 1936, p.3) The classical theory which Keynes refers to is still the foundation of orthodox economic thought represented ...
- 1047: Institutions That Facilitate Economic Segregation
- ... Newport Beach, California, an average second grade class would have one teacher for under thirty students and more than one computer in the room. When their parents can afford it, the technology and quality of teaching is even superior for students enrolled at private schools. Although bussing and other programs aimed at leveling these inequalities have been implemented, the majority of children born into lower income families are not presented with ...
- 1048: A Look At A Career In Community Pharmacy
- ... promote the sales of a particular drug or become a representative for a drug company and promote any drugs that they manufacture (Giorgianni 209-210). A third choice for advancement as a pharmacist would be teaching pharmacy courses at a college. At the college level an assistant professor would earn up to $50, 000 a year while a full professor could earn around $83, 000 a year. A dean of a ...
- 1049: Our Nation's Credit Card Problem
- ... percent of the students polled could say what interest rate they were paying on their cards. It's like not knowing anything about guns and toting an Uzi. But the credit card companies understand about teaching children habits that will carry over into adulthood. Now credit cards aren't the root of all evil, but we must look at it realistically. The typical family is holding between eight and twelve credit ...
- 1050: My Goals and Aspirations
- ... make certain sacrifices, but somewhere I was missing something and I felt that I would not be satisfied in a medical career. So I started thinking about what I wanted to do; I went from teaching to law enforcement, computer programming to astronautics and numerous other professions. Now I come to a crossroad in my life where I must choose what to do with my future, choose what will make me ...
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