Category: Education
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Legislative Bills Regarding Child Education
Table of Contents First Bill: Mental Health in Schools Act 2017 Second Bill: Choices in Education Act of 2017 Third Bill: Ending Common Core and Expanding School Choice Act Works Cited First Bill: Mental Health in Schools Act 2017 This partisan bill was introduced for legislation on June 15, 2017, by the Democratic Party. As…
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General Nature of K-12 Funding
Table of Contents Contention of K-12 Evolution of K-12 The Current State of K-12 Funding Bibliography K-12 is the public education system in the United States that covers education from kindergarten up to grade 12. It is mainly funded by the federal, state, and local governments. The K-12 system in California is mainly funded by…
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Digital Citizenship: A Community-Based Approach
Susan Bearden’s Digital Citizenship: A Community-Based Approach is part of Corwin’s Connected Educators series that explains the need, methods, and resources for connecting education providers on a global level using modern technology. The idea of connectedness, indeed, is at the core of this book: the author writes in a friendly manner, providing her Twitter username…
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Concepts of Critical Writing
Table of Contents Language as a Key Component of a Scholarly Tone Practical Aspects of Plagiarism References Language as a Key Component of a Scholarly Tone A critical analysis of different authors’ thoughts and works is an integral part of academic writing. The evaluation of scientists’ research works gives the article a scholarly tone and…
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Children Engaged in a Science Activity: Behavior Observation
Table of Contents Observation Potential Activity Topic Specific Skills Potential Activities that Can be Utilized Conclusion Works Cited Observation My recent observation of children involved in a science activity involved my kids (2 and three years old respectively), playing on their playmat in my home office. They were using the animal playset that I obtained…
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Tangible Symbol System for Visually Impaired Learners
Table of Contents Introduction Analysis Conclusion Reference Introduction Taking into consideration the rapid development of technology in the modern society, people have managed to increase the range of opportunities that can be used in order to help people with disabilities to learn something new and fulfill everyday tasks in an effective manner. One of the…
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Adult Education Federal Policies
Table of Contents Adult Education Act Adult Education and Family Literacy Act Assessment of Policies in Terms of Interest for Adult Education Evaluation Points and Suggested changes Policy Assessment Summary References Adult Education Act Adult Education Act (AEA) (1991) was proposed and approved by Congress in 1966 and marked the start of projects developed for…
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The Professional Learning Community
Abstract Data is an essential part of the assessment process. Its validity largely determines the feasibility of results and, by extension, the success of an intervention. The information obtained during the course allows me to successfully identify strengths and weaknesses of the assessment procedure and design appropriate data collection tools. In combination with the extended…
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Online Courses in the Modern Education
Online courses are an essential part of modern education, which allows students to develop and improve themselves without any physical obstacles. Online courses were enabled by advancements in technology and communications. There are three main reasons for choosing an online course over a traditional one, such as location, cost, and quality. It is important to…
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Inclusion for Children with Special Needs
Table of Contents Description Would an Inclusive Environment Be Beneficial? Could Parents Do More? Can Dunn Middle School Promote Acceptance of the Boys? Lesson Plan References Description The case study is devoted to 11-year-old twins Mark and Matthew Russ who are mentally challenged and educable. They study at the Dunn Middle School where they are…