Essays on Education Page 9

Sesame Street and Barney The Dinosaur are two popular educational shows forchildren. Are they really teaching kids with the right techniques? Are theyteaching kids anything at all? It’s a battle to see which is better: Barney or Sesame Street. Sesame Street and Barney have totally different teaching techniques. Sesame Street captivates the audience with high…

It is a common misconception that including people with special needs in general education classrooms inhibits proper instruction and does not meet the needs of the students involved. However, the opposite has proven to be true. Inclusion of people with special needs within schools causes students and teachers to grow and change in ways only…

The purpose of a personal self-assessment is to get to know who you are better. It helps you identify your likes, dislikes, personal characteristics, values, wants, needs, strengths and weaknesses. A personal self-assessment is also needed to help you identify which career is suitable for you. Logically, you should first know who you are before…

The K-12 Program in the Philippines, which commenced in 2012, encompasses both Kindergarten and twelve years of basic education. It comprises six years of primary education, four years of Junior High School (JHS), and two years of Senior High School (SHS). Its main objective is to provide students with ample time for comprehending concepts, acquiring…

The text2teach program was adopted the idea from Brazil, where a department of the state of health ministry called the Health Vigilance Foundation (FVS) started monitoring the spread of Dengue Fever. They develop the Nokia Data Gathering (NDG) to conduct household surveys, interviews in local populations and monitor stagnant water, which would help the foundation…

The modern Philippine educational system is filled with an assortment of problems. Many students are not learning much at all. Most students are graduating with less knowledge and capability than similar students in other industrialized countries. Classroom disruptions are surprisingly common. School violence is rampant, including the many violent incidents we all hear about in…

The first twenty-four hours of category for a college pupil are like pulling cards in a fire hook game. Merely as the cards that one receives determines their result in fire hook, the types of professors a pupil gets on the first twenty-four hours will find the success of their twelvemonth. The difference between a…

The Constructivist Turn in Education: Assessment of the Pedagogical and Methodological Implications of Adopting a Constructivist Framework in Education Education functions as one of the most important tools to help the individual and the larger context, that is, society, within which the individual is a part of, to achieve progress. Given this, there is a…

Ayvazo and Ward make the very astute observation that traditional whole-group teaching styles rely on the abilities of one teacher to differentiate between the various learning styles of some 20-30 students at one time (2005).  It is because of these inevitable differences between students who are in one class together that the idea of classwide…

The technology today plays a vital role in our society. It makes man work easier and fast. It lessens error of work by using machines. It reduces costs to an organization from paper works up to computerized working system. Many manual transactions can be computerized by using software applications or computer systems to make work…