Category: Education

The cost of college has been considerably rising over the last few decades. This development has made it harder for students to complete their college education smoothly. How these rising costs affect Americans is a constantly debated subject. The media, politicians, and other stakeholders have made this subject a major debate topic. For example, when…

Table of Contents Overview of Instructional Unit Goal of Instruction Target Population Overview Materials Needed For Instructional Unit Task Analysis Performance Objectives Lesson Plans Appendix A References Overview of Instructional Unit The following instructional unit is about workplace security awareness. This unit is the first of six units for mandated security awareness training under the…

The ability of an individual to participate actively in the building of a nation depends on the quality of education that one receives from school. The inability of graduates to meet the expectations of the corporate world brings about a public concern about the credibility of their education. Harvard President Derek Bok’s report about the…

Table of Contents Introduction Report Conclusion References Introduction The current learning system has encountered a major change as it puts into account the concept of multiple-intelligence, thus giving room to children who display different kinds of learning abilities. This is because learning occurs through the performance of thought, and it is characterized by different levels…

Introduction Nowadays, augmented learning receives increasing attention in the educational setting, and is often used to enhance educational outcomes of a wide range of learners. In this paper, the current and proposed uses of augmented learning, as well as its relationship to the existing educational models, some of its implications, the strategies of its integration,…

Table of Contents Introduction Causes and the Process of Privatization Consequences of Privatization of Higher Education References Introduction For many years, the higher education in North America and in many other parts of the world has been run on a private-public partnership basis which involved a form of partnership between the private and the public…

The Unit I “Building a Strong Foundations” by K. Paciorek contains articles that all underline the importance of creating early childhood programs targeted at developing learning skills at early stages. Furthermore, the articles make the job description of an individual within the teaching profession much wider and broader. The people in the profession should remember…

Table of Contents Understanding of Learning Theory Instructional Design Models Adaptation of the Instructional Design Model References Understanding of Learning Theory The knowledge and understanding of learning theories provide educators with the opportunity to become more efficient and make their work more effective. They reveal the way the processes of teaching and learning happen, which…

In the course of the preparation for the analysis of modern educational media resources, the sites listed below have been visited for an evaluation as a possible tool for teaching young learners. Of all the simulations and games suggested, two were chosen for educating elementary students about mathematics and physics. Most of the sites listed…

This paper gives an overview of the education system in Thailand and also my personal experience in one of the schools. Thailand follows the k-12 education system that is common in many parts of the United States. This system comprises of 13 grades that is kindergarten all through to the 12th grade. The k-12 education…