Essays on Education Page 363

My fascination grew with certain classes that had students from diverse ethnic backgrounds, including special education students. These classes also included both motivated and lazy students who had a better understanding of the material. Throughout my observations, I witnessed expected events as well as surprising occurrences in the classroom. It was particularly intriguing to see…

Enrollment into community colleges has increased dramatically through the years. Numerous students are choosing to attend community college for the first two years rather than a four-year university. As tuition inflates each year, student enrollment is starting to decrease. “According to the College Board, in 2011-2012, tuition and fees cost an average of $28,500 at…

“The study of international business is fine if you are going to work in a large multinational enterprise, but it has no relevance for individuals who are going to work in small firms. ” Evaluate this statement. The study of global business is relevant to any person who is in the business world, no matter…

My first week of my practice teaching my cooperating teacher, Ma’am Alona M. Tayao let me see and feel first the environment inside her classroom and observed the diversity of students. And then she introduced me in front of the class. She also thought me that to imposed class policies/ rules and routines at the…

Pounding, rushing footsteps started to close in on me. The roar of the crowd echoed, as I extended my hand to receive the baton that signaled my turn to run. As I tightly wrapped my fingers around it, I felt the wind rush around me, and my tired legs started to carry me faster than…

Today, you are observing a high school class. As the students begin their tests, some also take out their phones. Answers are text amongst half or more of the students to hopefully pass, or ace, their tests without punishment. Studies by Forbes Magazine show that 51% of high school students admit to cheating on at…

The game of football is clearly the most popular sport around the United States. The subject of college football versus professional football includes a topic of many debates among football fans across America. Each individual has their own opinion on which they prefer. There are many similarities, of course, when comparing college football to the…

America is currently involved in a continuing controversy about how to best measure the education of high school students. According to P. Thomas, the country is “currently in the midst of a 20 year [education] movement toward statewide and national standards and high-stakes testing” (63). The increase in test-driven approaches to school reform has created…

According to the learning style assessment, my personal style is more inclined to the auditory learning style. I think it suits me that in life I am more sensitive to sound than to words, and I remember the same thing better when I hear it than when I see the words on it. Of course,…

Unit 1 was split into three sessions: Session L1 Expectation, Principles and Values which highlights the Professional Capabilities Framework (PCF) keeping focus on the levels and domains of the framework and the skills and capabilities needed for the entry level. According to the British Association of Social Workers (BASW), “The Professional Capabilities Framework (PCF) is…