Category: Education

  • Successful Research Planning in Education.

    Table of Contents Overview Validity Validity — Methodology Bibliography Overview In any setting at all, sound research is both valid and reliable. Validity is the extent to which the research measures what it purports to measure. Reliability, on the other hand, refers to how well others can replicate the research. This requires that the study…

  • Critical Research Writing

    Table of Contents Introduction Discussion Conclusion References Introduction Research writing is a multifaceted and a difficult process since it concurrently requires precision and briefness. It creates two components that are original and new text. In addition, precision and reliability are essential in making the two components a success in constructing research writing. Thus, good research…

  • Egerton Ryerson’s Impact on Education in Canada

    Table of Contents Introduction Biography of Egerton Ryerson Conclusions about Ryerson’s motivations Ryerson on the issue of maintaining status quo How Ryerson saw beyond the interests of his social group Conclusion Reference Introduction Briggs (1883, pp2) asserts that Egerton Ryerson was one of the most influential people in Canada’s education system. He was an evangelical…

  • Community Perceptions about Local Education

    It is a widely accepted fact that school is an integral part of life. People agree on the importance of schooling in a person’s life almost unanimously. However, there are perceptions about schooling, dictated by cultural, religious, economical, and political factors. The policies about education and the education system in general affect the perceptions about…

  • Rubrics and Good Instructional Models. Taking Care of the Learning Process

    Table of Contents Introduction: On the Significance of Assessment Rubrics: The Instructor’s Assessment and the Understanding Process Solid Models: Three Characteristics of the Best Designs Conclusion: Learning Opportunity, Increased and Improved Reference List Introduction: On the Significance of Assessment It goes without saying that the assessment procedure is extremely important for the further studying process.…

  • Education for Girls History: Why Girls’ Education Was Lagging Than Provided to Boys

    Table of Contents Introduction Rooting of Sexism Conclusion List of References Introduction Since the emerging of the first mass secondary education systems in the United States there was an issue with education of girls. This issue consisted of the fact that girls education was lagging behind the education provided to boys. In fact, the secondary…

  • College Courses: All Courses Are Not Created Equal

    Taking courses in college is required for the awarding of the selected certificate. However, the actual value of these courses can vary from being a complete waste of the student’s time to a wonderful experience which inspires and adds greatly to student satisfaction. Choosing a college course which will both benefit and move the student…

  • Coming up with a Research Problem

    Table of Contents Introduction Importance of literature review Identification of an appropriate research problem Differences between researchable problem and situation Conclusion References Introduction A researcher investigates a problem while trying to present what is and what ought to be. Good research work is based on carrying out literature review to determine what others have said…

  • Why adults go back to college later in life

    Most students normally join college immediately after completing high school. However, the number of adults opting to attend college later in life has recently been on the increase. A good number of adults go back to college later in life, either to advance their education or finish the courses they had been forced to suspend…

  • No Child Left Out Act Problems Analysis

    Table of Contents Introduction Curriculum Alignment Parents Involvement Conclusion References Introduction Based on research carried out, the No Child Left Out Act (NCLB) is faced with many detractors that range from lack of support in terms of inadequate funding. Many schools of thought have emerge where myriad educators still don’t concur with the axiom of…