Category: Education
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The development of the American education
In the article Work, Education, and Vocational Reform: The Ideological Origins of Vocational Education, 1890-1920, Harvey Kantor examines the conceptual origins of vocational education in the early 20th century. He centers on the leading participants in the vocational movement and questions why people across the political and social divide stopped at vocational education as an…
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Electronic Resources in Educational Research
Table of Contents Introduction Main body Conclusion Works Cited Introduction Internet is the widest researching forum that we have in the current world; millions of people can access the internet by sitting at their homes and simply typing in what they want on the World Wide Web. Millions of people have contributed their work, literature,…
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An Applicant for a Program of the Interest
The applicant rather than an individual with similar qualification should be admitted to the program of interest An applicant for a program of his interest is more deserving for admission than any other individual with similar qualification because through his application he has an opportunity to first write a personal essay commonly referred to as…
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The Value of Education
Table of Contents Introduction Discussion Conclusion References Introduction The education system in the United States has been a highly controversial topic for a long time. Many people argue its value and require serious reforms. However, others believe that the current situation is totally acceptable and emphasizes the strengths of educational institutions in the country. The…
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Meaning of Educational Change
Table of Contents Government Professional Preparation Teachers Professional learning of Education The Future of Educational Change Conclusion Reference Government This chapter provides the overall conceptualization and analytical framework for evaluating, thinking, and doing something on educational change through the governmental body. The chapter analysis shows that there is incidentally and rationally planned strategies though they…
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“The Flight of the Creative Class” by Richard Florida
Table of Contents The Most Appealing Ideas Expressed by the Author The Implications of The Ideas in the Book for Me as an Educator The Ideas That I Challenge The Most Appealing Ideas Expressed by the Author In his book, The Flight of the Creative Class, Richard Florida focuses on a fascinating phenomenon that has…
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What specific traits, skills, or talent does an educated person possess?
I believe that, for a particular individual to be considered thoroughly educated, he or she must be capable of: 1. Applying theoretical knowledge in practice – Many formally educated people lack the ability to derive ‘down-to-earth’ benefits from their otherwise extensive theoretical knowledge. For example, as method indicates, only a few of so-called ‘young urban…
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Peer Feedback: Making It Meaningful
Table of Contents Introduction Discussion Conclusion References Introduction Peer feedback is a critical instrument in the field of academic writing, in general, and in accounting, in particular. It has been long established that peer assessment of key areas of a student’s task performance helps them to develop writing proficiency. The findings of a study conducted…
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Education Today: Brief Analysis
I have come to be educated in a world that has placed an even higher value on education these days that technology has been transformed into a driving force behind the educational development of the students. While computers used to be only for producing well-typed and formatted papers, it has now become a part of…
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Re-evaluating Freire and Seneca
Table of Contents Introduction Seneca’s argument Freire’s argument Comparison of the two arguments The Viability of their Ideas Works Cited Introduction The field of education has benefited from the thoughts and ideas of many people. Seneca and Freire are two good examples of such benefactors. Seneca, in one of the many letters through which most…