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EDUCATIONAL SCAFFOLDING
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This 6 page paper deals with the educational philosophies and theories of Lev Vygotsky. His ideas of scaffolding are discussed as well as practical applications to the modern classroom. Benefits and potential drawbacks discussed. Bibliography includes 6 sources.
Filename: MBedvy.rtf

Educational Software For Preschoolers
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This 5 page paper explores the use of educational computer programs, focusing on the pre-school to early elementary age. Bibliography lists 5 sources.
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Educational System: Article Reviews
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This 5 page paper comments on six articles about education, although the focus of each article is different. The articles discuss: the trend towards for-profit educational institutions; companies needing to become ecumenical for success; allegations from corporate executives that poor education was leading to a loss of global competitiveness, an allegation that had to be adjusted in the 1990s; projects supported by IBM in one school district and how they did not achieve their goals; the story of a teacher who did not want to be a teacher but had limited choices as a girl because of her color; and finally, the story of a teacher in a low-income predominately black community and how she assures success. Bibliography lists 6 sources.
Filename: PGartrv.rtf

Educational Systems
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A 5 page paper that provides a brief overview of the educational systems in Cuba, Barbados and the United States. The writer then recommends one of those systems for Jamaica. Bibliography lists 5 sources.
Filename: PGedjmc9.rtf

Educational Systems / German Compared to U.S.
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A 9 page research paper that compares the educational system in the United States with it's counterpart in Germany. It looks at the structure , teacher education and funding of both systems. It concludes by delineating four aspects of the German system that would be a positive addition the U.S. system. Bibliography lists 15 sources.
Filename: Germus.wps

Educational Technology and Computer-based Instruction
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This 11 page paper considers the issue of computer-based instructional models as they apply to the developing area of educational technology. This paper considers the evolution of the area, the role of computer-based instructional models, and discusses the potential and actual benefits for educational improvement. This paper also makes predictions about future trends in computer-based instruction. Bibliography lists 8 sources.
Filename: MHEdtec4.wps

Educational Technology: A Critical Response
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This 6 page paper provides an overview of this issue.Computer technologies are being utilized in every aspect of higher education. Increasingly, professors are asking students to access information from technological sources, participate in discussion groups in chatrooms and on blackboards, and require students to hand in work via computer. These new technologies require an understanding of a variety of different materials and equipment, including the use of CD-Rom, hypertext cards, the Internet, the World Wide Web, defining the need for instruction, both for educators and students. Bibliography lists 6 sources.
Filename: MHEdTech7.rtf

Educational Theorist Barbara Coloroso’s ‘Inner Discipline’
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A 4 page paper which examines Coloroso’s theory of inner discipline as it relates to elementary grades 1-4. An overview of the theory along with its major tenets, evaluation (positive/negative), a discussion of choices, consequences, and an application of the theory are presented. Bibliography lists 3 sources.
Filename: TGcoloroso.rtf

Educational Trends in Nursing: RN verses BSN
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A 5 page overview of the importance of advanced education in the nursing profession. Reviews the changes which have occurred in the health care environment which necessitate advanced education. Highly recommends the Bachelor of Science in nursing as a means of meeting the challenges of nursing. Bibliography lists 3 sources.
Filename: PPnrsBSN.wps

Educator Turnover Rates in New Jersey: Seeking Methods for Teacher Motivation, Support, Satisfaction and Retention
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This 60 page paper provides an overview of a study of methods for improving motivation, support, satisfaction and retention for educators in New Jersey. Bibliography lists 25 sources.
Filename: MHEdTeRe.rtf