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Modeling and Simulation
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A 4 page paper discussing physical, process, procedural and situational simulations in education and providing activities illustrating each type. Topics include the structure of the DNA molecule; the process by which chlorine damages the ozone layer; the process of proving geometry theorems; and teen-oriented situational simulations. Bibliography lists 6 sources.
Filename: KSeduSimula.rtf

Models of Teaching
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A 5 page research paper that defines, discusses, and offers the writer’s personal reaction to several models of teaching. Models addressed include the inductive model, direct instruction, direct interactive, problem-based, and others. Bibliography lists 9 sources.
Filename: khmodte.rtf

Modernism, Postmodernism and the Politics of Education
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This 13 page paper looks at modernism, postmodernism and compares and contrasts the two models in education. The paper takes a postmodern view. Marx and Nietzsche are discussed as binary thinkers and Descartes' ideas are embraced as concepts that break the mold. Bibliography lists 15 sources.
Filename: SA234edu.rtf

Monitoring Early Reading Development in First Grade
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This 4 page paper provides an overview of an article by Fuchs, Fuchs and Compton (2004) entitled: Monitoring Early Reading Development in First Grade. Bibliography lists 1 source.
Filename: MHAssRea.rtf

Monitoring Student Understanding of Lesson Material
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This 6 page paper provides an overview of a method for monitoring student understanding of lesson materials. This paper provides an overview of the portfolio method, which is based on the integration of student materials over the course of instruction. Bibliography lists 3 sources.
Filename: MHEd5555.rtf

Montessori - Reflection On Quotations
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A 3 page paper that reacts and reflects on three quotations from Montessori: The work of education is divided between the teacher and the environment. When children find something that interests them, they lose their instability. A piece of work, freely chosen, which has the virtue of inducing concentration . . . Bibliography lists 3 sources.
Filename: PGmtsqu.RTF

Montessori - Three Essential Principals
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A 3 page paper that explains three of Montessori's essential elements: the absorbent mind, sensitive periods and unconscious, subconscious and conscious mind. Bibliography lists 3 sources.
Filename: PGmnt3el.RTF

Montessori and Music: Intervening in Today’s Classroom
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An 8 page discussion of the value of music in academic achievement. This paper provides a brief overview of Montessori history and notes the observations of a teacher who has informally implemented the methods. Bibliography lists 5 sources.
Filename: PPedMus2.rtf

Montessori Educational Method and the Importance of Music Activities
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A 10 page discussion of the value of incorporating music activities into classroom activities. Reviews the theories of Maria Montessori and applies these theories to the contemporary classroom. Uses comparative observations in two mixed-age classrooms to conclude that students with regular exposure to activities such as singing games have a better command of language and can even overcome shyness. Uses the literature in cognitive development to explain these observations. Bibliography lists 11 sources.
Filename: PPedMusi.wps

Montessori Materials/ The Knobbed Cylinders
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A 5 page research paper that discusses one of the main materials from the standard Montessori classroom, the Knobbed Cylinders. The writer discusses the use of this material from several theoretical perspectives. Bibliography lists 2 sources.
Filename: khkncyn.rtfs