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Teacher Reflections Based On Scenario
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This 3 page paper is based on a scenario provided by the student. The scenario describes a teacher's approach before and after attending a Master's program that focused on constructivism. The writer suggests that while a cooperative or constructivist approach should be emphasized, there is still a time to use the traditional approach to teaching. Bibliography lists 3 sources.
Filename: PGtchrfl.rtf

Teacher Salary Trends
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A 4 page research paper that begins by recounting the results of the AFT 2004 teacher salary survey. The writer then goes on to discuss what such statistics tell us or do not tell us about teacher pay. The nature of teacher salary statistics are discussed along with observations offered by scholars who propose paying teachers according to a knowledge and skill criteria. Bibliography lists 4 sources.
Filename: khteapay.rtf

Teacher Tenure
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An Argument : A 9 page paper. One of the more controversial issues in public education is the practice of teacher tenure. Tenure, originally adopted to protect teachers against unfair and arbitrary dismissal, now does little more than protect teachers' jobs regardless of the quality of their performance. It also keeps good teachers tied to an unfair pay schedule while giving incompetent teachers an automatic pay raise that has nothing to do with performance. There are many arguments for and against tenure but in today's world the arguments to abolish tenure outweigh the arguments to keep it. This essay presents both sides of the argument. Bibliography lists 10 sources.
Filename: PGtchtn.rtf

Teacher Training and African American Males
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A 3 page research paper that discusses teacher training in regards to diverse classrooms. Bibliography lists 4 sources.
Filename: khaamtt.rtf

Teacher Training and Mentoring (Article Review)
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This 7 page paper evaluates teacher training and mentoring and how this differs by district. An article by Grossman & Thompson (2004) is discussed in depth. Other literature is used to support claims. The article is critically evaluated. Bibliography lists 5 sources.
Filename: SA526tt.rtf

Teacher Training for the 21st Century
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A 12 page research paper that discusses the question “Are today’s teachers properly trained for addressing the needs of the 21st century?” The writer argues that this question requires an examination of the efficacy of the current school system at meeting this goal and the writer also explores what literature discloses about what teaching for the 21st century entails. Bibliography lists 10 sources.
Filename: kh21cent.rtf

Teacher Unions
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A 5 page paper which examines the pros and cons of teacher unions and then argues against them. Bibliography lists 10 sources.
Filename: RAtchno.rtf

Teacher/Parent Relations/Elementary School
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A 5 page research paper that responds to lesson assignment for a pre-service teacher. The first part of the paper responds to a video and discussing parent/teacher relations in the early grades. The second part critiques a speech given by a teacher on “back to school” night with parents. Bibliography lists 2 sources.
Filename: khelevid.rtf

TEACHERS AS INFLUENCERS
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This essay supports the assertion of educator and sociologist William Bigelow that teachers are partisian because they influence how the students regard the world around them. In order to support this thesis, the paper uses various examples of the impact that teachers have on their students -- students of all ages.
Filename: MTteache.rtf

Teachers Salaries In Louisiana
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A 5 page paper. Teachers in Louisiana earn more than $10,000 less than the national average. The writer provides the background on the problem, offers and proposed solution and then justifies the proposal. Bibliography lists 7 sources.
Filename: PGLAtch.wps