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Creating an inclusive learning environment is an extremely important aspect of modern education, which, according to Gravells (2008: p18), ensures that “[…] all learners are entitled to be treated with respect and dignity. Everyone is an individual, with different experiences, abilities and needs.” She also offers a brief explanation of inclusivity (2008: p18), which is…

A month before I came to USA, I was watching a stand up of Louis C.K. Generally, I watch English entertainment shows on my laptop but nobody was at my home so I was watching it on Television. After, sometime my mother arrived from market. When she arrived from market Louis C.K was talking about…

Key elements and relationships in curriculum Key elements within the curriculum and the relationships between them are shown in diagram 1 below. Staff and students are at the heart of curriculum. The relationships between them are shaped by the answers to key questions about assessment, content, learning interactions and the connections between those elements. In the diagram the top…

Greetings, President of the United States here. I stand before you today to address the issue of young Americans not being able to get a quality education due to insufficient funding. To change this, we must make college education more affordable for the lower class. According to National Center for Education Statistics, in 2010 21…

It’s Christmas day and you receive a gift from a good friend. It’s wrapped in beautiful gold wrapping paper, with a red bow on top. It has a tag with your name on it and says thank you for being such a great friend. You are excited and anxious, and you rip it open. It’s…

Since I have been here at Piedmont Community College I have had a lot of responsibilities. They all started when I signed up for this school. In some cases, recent high school graduates such as myself were preparing themselves for the college experience. One of the most important things about mastering my education in college…

Introduction to Violence in Schools Initially, researchers and scholars from psychologists defined the term violence as a term for every physical, verbal, or kinetic act or force that comes from one side towards another. This definitely causes many damages and has very negative consequences, such as murder and suicide. Violence does not belong to a…

A SAT refers to a standardized test common in the US from 1926 administered with the intention of checking a student’s preparedness for college. On the other hand, an ACT is administered in the same capacity as the former covering language, mathematics, and science multiple choice tests. Using the two to determine the future of…

Privilege is an advantage, benefit or right that a person or group of people have. Privileged people have the opportunity and/or power to access these benefits because of their “favourable” position. This position can include, but are not limited to a person’s skin colour, age, sex, gender or ability to do every day activities. In…

Over time the English language has developed through three main stages; Old English, Middle English and Modern English. Old English is the earliest recorded stage of the English language and is very different to Modern English which we speak today. Native English speakers would find it very difficult trying to understand Old and Middle English….