Essays on Education Page 162

The Assessment Reform Group (2002) identifies ten principles to guide classroom practice in assessment for learning . Choose five of particular relevance to your practice and evaluate them in relation to the pupil experience in your school. Assessment for learning (AFL) is the process of seeking and interpreting evidence for use by learners and their…

The movie “College Road Trip” seems to have failed miserably as a family entertainer and as a comedy. The movie is centered on a over-protective cop-dad (Martin Lawrence), who accompanies his daughter (Raven-Symone) who wants to go to Georgetown University for the fall. They intend to check up prospective colleges. Her younger brother (Eshaya Draper)…

The Vernonia School District v. Acton case took place in 1995 at the Rehnquist Court at Vernonia High School in Oregon. This case was decided on Monday, June 26, 1995. In a town named Vernonia, Oregon, the local public schools faced a major problem regarding the drug use of students while participating in high school…

Introduction             Children with special needs deserve learning just like those without special needs. These students in many countries have access to the general curriculum and learning and therefore, teachers who are involved in teaching low functioning students are required to identify the best way through which they manage a classroom so that all students…

In this article, Dan Brown posits that the poem is lacking in metaphors or similes, but simultaneously asserts that the poem is itself a metaphor. Additionally, Brown highlights the prevalence of contradictions within Frost’s poem. The author also questions the significance of the speaker’s chosen road in determining their future. Consequently, this source serves as…

What’s Your Learning Style?Learning styles refer to the ways you prefer to approach new information. Each of us learns and processes information in our own special ways, though we share some learning patterns, preferences, and approaches. Knowing your own style also can help you to realize that other people may approach the same situation in…

The purpose of my essay is to analyze three literary works: “Shiloh” by Bobbie Ann Mason, “The Lesson” by Toni Cade Bambara, and “Dream Deferred” by Langston Hughes. These pieces all explore themes related to values, morals, beliefs, and cultural customs. In the story “Shiloh,” a couple in a community confronts the realization that their…

1779- Thomas Jefferson proposes bill for the “General Diffusion of Knowledge”. He was concerned with finding the best politicians through this system of schooling 1790- George Washington proposes National University for training political leaders and creating a national culture 1793- William Godwin declares public schools a form of political tyranny 1808- Johann Fichte advocates teaching…

The principles of Child Development, listed from most to least important in my opinion, reflect the deliberate choices teachers make based on their understanding of how children learn and develop. The programs and curriculum are specifically created to captivate the children’s curiosity and encourage them to investigate the bridges and tunnels they are building. Teachers…

 “Birth control has been pitched in the United States as an individual solution, rather than a public health strategy, the purpose of oral contraceptives was understood by manufacturers, physicians, and consumers to be the prevention of pregnancy, a basic health care need for women. Since 1990, the content of that message has changed, reflecting a…