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- 381: A Report On The Fundamentals Of Dyslexia
- ... other relatives have dyslexia that means that there is a chance that your own child could have it. Unlike what most people think, dyslexia is not to be blamed on the parent for negligence in teaching reading and writing. Dyslexia is not any ones fault it simply occurs when the barrier in the language center of you brain cracks. In some experiments done by the University of Montreal, they are comparing ... world but the children still need all the language and speech classes that they can fit in their schedule. Children usually find the ability to read very boring and unimportant. What we need to be teaching them is how much the skilled reader is important to the world around them and that they cannot do many things without being able to read. They also need to learn that they should treasure ...
- 382: Albert Einstein
- ... post-basic education began at the Luitpold Gymnasium when he was ten. It was here that he first encountered the German spirit through the school's strict disciplinary policy. His disapproval of this method of teaching led to his reputation as a rebel. It was probably these differences that caused Einstein to search for knowledge at home. He began not with science, but with religion. He avidly studied the Bible seeking ... After publishing these theories Einstein was promoted at his office. He remained at the Patents Office for another two years, but his name was becoming too big among the scientific community. In 1908, Einstein began teaching party time at the University of Berne, and the following year, at the age of thirty, he became employed full time by Zurich University. Einstein was now able to move to Prague with his wife ...
- 383: Dyslexia
- ... of words, letters, or figures. Again it was found that normal intelligence was normal or above normal. He also found that dyslexia occurred mostly in boys. Hinshelwood also suggested that one should use the phonetic teaching approach, which is, sounding-out using auditory memory to form words (Copper 1). Another important contribution to the understanding of dyslexia was made by an American psychiatrist and neurologist, Samuel Orton, observed reading and writing ... be dyslexic. A particularly good definition of dyslexia is as follows: Dyslexia is the inability of an intelligent person to become fluent in the basic skills of reading, spelling, and handwriting in spite of prolonged teaching and tutoring. Dyslexia means that the person will always struggle to some degree with reading, writing with a pen or pencil, spelling accurately from memory, and developing sentences and paragraphs with correct grammar and punctuation ...
- 384: Essay On Human Sexual History
- ... church, mainly, transformed the beautiful act of making love into a cultural taboo. Because of its repression, sex could never have been talked about in a thorough, objective, and truthful manner. This type of false teaching, if any teaching, of sex, led to many disillusionments and myths concerning it. Many problems with sex that society now faces stemmed from the miseducation of sex. It would be less than exact to say that the pedagogical ...
- 385: Home Health Care Nursing
- ... after his coronary artery bypass graft (CABG), a home health nurse would need to know how to assess for actual or potential complications (Sebolewski, 1996) Another important skill needed for home health care nursing is teaching. Nurses in home health care teach both the patients and their family members on a routine basis. Encouraging patients, explaining the procedures for a technique, or giving information to keep the patient safe until your next visit are very important teaching skills a nurse must be prepared for. With the nurses prior experience, this information will be easier to explain and teach (Stulginsky, 1993). Another important reason why registered nurses should have prior acute care ...
- 386: Essay On Book, An Angel At My
- ... day of her arrival in a big city Dunedin. From day one she started to feel anxiety that was significant point for her future life. Being alone, afraid of the city and Training College and teaching, and yet pretending that none of these was happening, it was almost like living two different lives. With strong imagination (everyone would recognize her as a true poet - refer to page 14) the only company ... she was in the world of imagination (page 73). According to Janet Frame there was no word from College or school or University, as they did not care for her. And yet, they were still teaching children about love and how to care (page 75). Her experience clearly describes the attitude of society she lived in. It also shows the lack of understanding and what the level of medical and psychiatric ...
- 387: Suicide in Las Vega
- ... trip and thought it was paradise. So first my mom and sister moved to Las Vegas, then I sold the house in Pittsburg and moved the boys and myself out here. David was in Germany, teaching. We got an apartment at Desert Shores. The boys couldn't wait for their dad to come back. You know, David was an extremely confident man." Jackie lowers her sunglasses and looks at me. "I'm sure he was very confident. He was an army man," I say. "Exactly. I got a job teaching, but it wasn't much pay. When David came home he thought a job would be a piece of cake. First, David had a job working on commission for an insurance firm. A sales-and ...
- 388: An Overview Of Student Acceleration
- ... and focussing learning experiences around ideas that define both real world applications and relevant theories. When designing curriculum for gifted and talented students, educators not only have to develop and implement a wide range of teaching and learning strategies, they also have to strive constantly to challenge both students problem solving and cognitive skills. Having discussed model programs for educating gifted and talented children the research literature leads us to the ... children do require special programs and curriculum, also extreme care and duress should be taken when identifying children as gifted and talented. I also suspect that some average students would benefit from some of the teaching and learning methods employed for gifted and talented students. To conclude I will briefly recap the main arguments of the essay. I started off by defining acceleration, and then presented evidence for the criteria for ...
- 389: The Trials of Toilet Training
- ... to toilet himself with the same independence as an adult without the need for reminders, continued praise, or assistance. This method is rapid because of the variety of learning techniques. Learning by imitation, learning by teaching, a partial reinforcement schedule with rewards that increase the need and the negative reinforcement of disapproval are all employed. Children learn best by imitation and teaching with the aid of a hollow doll. The child gives the doll a drink then is told the doll has to "peepee" and he must help her. After the child assists in removing the doll ...
- 390: Hospice
- ... and training specific to the patient's assessed needs, abilities, and readiness, as appropriate to the care and service provided by the organization. As part of it's overall education plan, a hospice develops written teaching materials geared toward family members and caregivers on caring for a hospice patient in the home. The teaching materials address such aspects as medication administration, caring for a bed bound patient, skin care, nutrition, signs and symptoms of impending death, and the preparation for and handling of a death in the home. Hospice ...
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