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Logico-Mathematical Thought And Montessori’s Mathematical Mind
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This 4 page paper looks at Piaget’s concept of logico-mathematical and then considers the idea of Maria Montessori’s mathematical mind. The paper then considers some of the first tools that are used for teaching children maths using the Montessori Method. The bibliography cites 8 sources.
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Logo Programming Language
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An 8 page paper discussing the language accessible to children but not limited in its applicability to more complicated projects. More than 30 years old, Logo is widely used today in developing nations as well as the US and continues to gain the increased attention of those committed to constructivist learning. Constructivism does not mean that children are not required to learn rules of convention or natural law, only that they are not limited in their abilities to apply those rules. Logo was valuable in its early years, but it appears to be of even greater consequence in today's learning environment. Bibliography lists 11 sources.
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Lord Dearing’s Report on Education for 16 -19 Year Olds
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This 8 page paper considers to what extent Lord Dearing’s Report “Review of Qualifications for 16 - 19 Year Olds” solved or simply papered over cracks in the debates concerning academic and vocational education and what measures could be implemented in British Post Compulsory Education and Training. The bibliography cites 7 sources.
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Losing Sovereignty in Education
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A 5 page paper which examines the essay "The Achievement of Desire" by Richard Rodriguez, using the work "The Loss of the Creature" by Walker Percy, as it relates to the loss of sovereignty in education. No additional sources cited.
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Love on Campus: An Exploration of Campus Policies that Attempt to Regulate Relationships Between Students and Faculty
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A 4 page overview of the boundary problems that are inherent in relationships between students and professors. Using an October 1, 2003 article titled "Love on Campus: Trying to Set Rules for the Emotions" (written by Sara Rimer and published in the New York Times) as a basis for the discussion, this paper delves into the professional literature on boundary issues to more fully explore this problem. Bibliography lists 6 sources.
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Low Birth Weight, Premature Birth And School Readiness
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A 24 page research paper that investigates the validity of this statement: Low birth weight or premature birth results in school problems. The writer reports numerous studies that compared the performance of low birth weight, extremely low birth weight, premature, and full-term children. The different areas reported were cognitive, motor and social development. The writer then makes a conclusion based on the literature reviewed and reported. Bibliography lists 12 sources.
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Low-Income Parents & Reading at Home
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A 10 page research paper that addresses the fact that parental involvement in promoting children’s early literacy skills is crucial to their academic success. This examination of literature and statistics, which address this issue, endeavors to ascertain the extent of this problem by focusing on three potential reasons why low-income parents frequently fail to support their children’s acquisition of reading skills. These reasons are: lack of experience and/or ability in reading; language barriers; and economic/social barriers. Bibliography lists 9 sources.
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Maggie’s American Dream by James Comer
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A 3 page discussion and summary of James Comer’s book Maggie’s American Dream. Bibliography lists 1 additional source.
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Magnet Schools
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9 pages in length. A different approach to academic integration was responsible for the advent of magnet schools, a concept that empowers a given academic institute with 'alternative or otherwise compelling modes of instruction' (Public School Review LLC, 2006) by which to draw in students from outside the boundaries of proximity typically associated with conventional school districts. Since that time, the program - which continues to be an integral component to the public school system - has expanded to incorporate a broader spectrum of objectives through its diversity. Bibliography lists 13 sources.
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Magnet Schools
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A 10 page research paper describing magnet schools and discussing the issues surrounding them. Topics of discussion including whether magnet schools truly benefit the children who attend them and whether they contribute to segregation and discrimination. Bibliography lists 9 sources.
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