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Dewey on Education
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This 5 page paper looks at John Dewey's book Experience and Education and evaluates his ideas about education and democracy. Progressivism and traditionalism are two ideas which are contemplated. Bibliography lists 4 sources.
Filename: SA240Dew.rtf

Dewey's Ideas
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A 4 page essay that summarizes the educational philosophy of John Dewey. The writer discusses Dewey's basic concepts and how they influenced education. Also, the writer relates Dewey's ideas to the present educational environment and political atmosphere. Bibliography lists 3 sources.
Filename: khdewid.rtf

DEWEY’S PHILOSOPHY OF EDUCATION CONTRASTED/COMPARED TO JAMES BANKS
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This 3 page paper compares the philosophy of John Dewey to James Banks. Bibliography lists 3 sources.
Filename: MBdwbanks.rtf

Dewey: Democracy and Education
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This 5 page paper reviews the first five chapters of Dewey's book "Democracy and Education," and answers the question "What is education?" Bibliography lists 2 sources.
Filename: HVDemEdu.rtf

Diagnostic Methodologies for Learning Disabilities
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A 9 page discussion of a variety of diagnostic methodologies used in assessing child behavior. Presents specific information on five such methodologies (Conners' Parent Rating Scale, Conners' Teacher Rating Scale, the use of Anecdotal Records, Adaptive Behavior Evaluation Scale and the Wechsler Intelligence Scale) and concludes that each has its limitations and drawbacks. Suggest that child specialist incorporate a variety of diagnostic methodologies to overcome these limitations and drawbacks. Bibliography lists 6 sources.
Filename: PPdistur.wps

Differences/Similarities Between High School And College
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3 pages in length. High school and college can be as different as any two polar opposites, but at the same time, they also share an abundance of similarities that help one make one of life's most important transitions. When the student discusses these differences and similarities, issues to address include the ongoing need for peer associations, the complete departure from being irresponsible, as well as the startling realization that one's successful college experience is the direct link to one's future career achievements. No bibliography.
Filename: TLCHSCol.rtf

Different Types of Knowledge
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This 5 page paper argues that there are different types of knowledge and that college is not the only way to receive an education. The paper provides examples of successful people who did not go to college as well as to explore ways in which college educated people are not knowledgeable. Bibliography lists 2 sources.
Filename: SA144edu.rtf

Differential In Graduation Rates Between Collegiate Division 1 Male & Female Basketball Players
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A 9 page paper that outlines a research study of graduation rate differentials in basketball players based on gender. Bibliography lists 4 sources.
Filename: Gradbask.wps

Differentiated Instruction
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A 3 page paper that responds to questions: what is differentiated instruction and what does it involve, how can it address learner needs, how does it benefit the student. Bibliography lists 3 sources.
Filename: PGdfins3.rtf

Differentiated Instruction In Middle School
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A 20 page paper that provides an overview of differentiated instruction beginning with the recognition that educators are familiar with differences among children but find it difficult to change instruction that would address those differences. Differentiated instruction is defined, the four ways to differentiate the instruction are reported and the areas of difference that need to be considered are outlined. Some of the misconceptions of differentiated instruction are identified as well as some of the obstacles. The key principles in this approach along with the major characteristics of the differentiated classroom. Numerous strategies are offered along with a lesson plan checklist. Most of the information is applicable to all grade levels. Bibliography lists 10 sources.
Filename: PGdifin.rtf