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The Role of the Federal Government in Vocational Education
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A 9 page discussion of the role the government has played in vocational education. The author contends that through its various provisions vocational education, those educational programs which are designed to enhance an individual’s proficiency in the performance of tasks relating to either a current or future occupation, has progressed leaps and bounds from its earliest days. An outline of key federal Acts supports this contention. Bibliography lists 10 sources.
Filename: PPedVctn.rtf

The Role Of The First Language In The Acquisition Of A Second Language
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This 16 page paper looks at the way a second language is learned and the influence of the first or native language. The paper discusses second language acquisition theories and considers their appropriateness and accuracy in the way second languages (L2) are learned. The bibliography cites 12 sources.
Filename: TEfirstlang.rtf

The Role of the Mentor in the Context of Supervision
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This 8 page paper looks at the role of the mentor as a supervisor and how the mentor need to provide both knowledge and skills as well as support. The paper considers different models that explain the changing relationship and how the mentor needs to adapt. The bibliography cites 12 sources.
Filename: TEmensup.rtf

The Role of the Researcher
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This 12 page paper considers of the researcher. When working on their own project they may be interpreted as having a great benefit due to the higher level of understanding and knowledge but also some disadvantages such as bias. This paper considers the advantages and disadvantages as well as considering how these different aspects of research should be dealt with. The bibliography cites 16 sources.
Filename: TEresear.wps

The Role Of The School Principal
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This 7 page paper explores the complex role of the school principal. This essay includes the nine essential tasks of the principal as outlined by Sergiovanni and goes on to discuss the skills, attributes and characteristics that have been identified for the effective principal and also discuses the organizational, instructional and statutory leadership roles of the school leader. The writer touches on some of the differences between the private sector manager and the school leader and concludes some of the many roles required for successful school leadership. Bibliography lists 7 sources.
Filename: PGscpr4.rtf

The Role of the Teacher
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A 7 page research paper that explores what certain famous author/educators of the past and present say about the role of teacher. Throughout history, societies have recognized the need for education and that each upcoming generation has to be taught not only the skills necessary to be gainfully employed in some fashion, but also how the knowledge that will allow them to be functioning members of their society. While this aspect of education has earned consensus throughout the centuries, the role of the teacher in accomplishing this goal has changed considerably and continues to change. Examination of various texts, both from the past and the present, demonstrates how the manner in which the teacher's role as changed and continues to evolve. Bibliography lists 6 sources.
Filename: khroltea.rtf

The San Francisco Bay Area Urban School District
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10 pages in length. Reveling in its recent title of being one of the nation's top five urban school districts, the San Francisco Bay Area urban school district continues to thrive amidst an ongoing struggle of budget cuts, corruption and chaos, and cultural determinism. The district, which was established in 1851 and currently boasts a staff of over seven thousand educators and administrators who teach more than sixty thousand students in one hundred sixty schools, has long upheld its steadfast determination toward academic equity amidst its vast and diverse student population. Because of the Bay Area's rich and diverse cultural composition, certain issues of ethnic concern have typically plagued its urban school district, most notably the extent to which minority students are not fully assimilated into an academic program that is decidedly English based. Bibliography lists 14 sources.
Filename: TLCSFUSD.rtf

The Satisfaction of Being a Teacher
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A 3 page paper which examines the benefits of being a teacher that go far beyond job satisfaction. Bibliography lists 6 sources.
Filename: TGteacher.rtf

The Saving of At Risk Students
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This-10-page-paper presents an in - depth discussion about alternative educational opportunities for at risk students. varying methods of reaching and teaching students who are at risk for dropping out of school are outlined in detail.. An annotated bibliography listing eight sources accompanies the paper.
Filename: CWatrisk.wps

The Scholastic Aptitude Test -- Is the “SAT” Worthwhile?
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This 5 page report discusses the scholastic aptitude test or “SAT.” For decades, high school students have had to perform well on their scholastic aptitude test, or SAT, if they were to be considered for the best college placement and advanced education opportunities. In the past few years, college admissions directors have come to see the SAT as less than an accurate predictor of a potentential student’s true abilities and potential. This paper looks at the positive and negative characteristics of the test. Bibliography lists 4 sources.
Filename: BWendsat.wps