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    Teacher Expectations and Student Performance

    I need help starting on an essay to explain how teacher expectations influence student academic performance. The essay needs to describe seven expecations that would positively influence student academic performance.

    Debate Paper Structure

    Am very confused and have never written a formal paper before as a "debate" paper. Have to debate the pro side of one subject already given to us in a formal paper...a debate style paper, and we have to do this as a team of four...so we are all clueless on how to do this. Is there an easy outline, or example to follow to help

    Cooperative Learning in Math and Science

    Instructional Strategy, related to science and math delivery: cooperative learning: What would make this strategy successful for the majority of science and math learners?

    Math and Science

    1. Why is it important to have instructional and content standards for mathematics, science, and technology? 2. How can the integration of science, math, and technology standards foster student learning? Possibly 250 words each question??

    Reading instruction is emphasized.

    This job examines reading as a constructive process and describe the three cueing systems. It also includes key terms for each system. Resources are also included to validate the claims.

    Training vs. education

    Based on what I've read, there is scientific data that supports the theory that training and education are different. However, I don't see a huge difference between the two. Where can I find creditable and reliable information on the differences between training and education? Examples will help. I need a concrete experience! :)

    Teaching: Behavioral Expections for Out-of-Class Activities

    Describes examples of out-of-class activities (i.e leaving the classroom as a group for the library, guest speakers). For each, three behavioral expectations are described as well as instructions on how you could teach these expectations to ensure student success.

    How do I use learning centers in elementary classrooms?

    Centers and Stations - I need lots of examples for what this would look like - specific and general. Please include the use of technology and computers. I need LOTS of examples. Also, I need some information on student attention and participation during teacher-led activities.

    Classroom Routines

    Description of how to organize an essay regarding some everyday classroom routines. Tips on classroom routines and management are discussed.

    Classroom Routines: Examples and Step-byp-Step How-To

    I have to identify routines that I would want students to follow for each of the following seven steps and describe a series of steps taken to accomplish the routine. Please address the routines below: -End of the day -Transition between activities -Distribution of materials -Field trip -Recess -Fire Drill

    Nursing clinical assessment tools

    I need to instruments to use in evaluating nursing students in a clinical setting, and the importance, strengths, and weaknesses of using each instrument. i need at least three articles references from nursing scholarly, nursing peer-reviewed journals

    Educational Thesis Ideas

    Here's this assignment. Thanks for your help. I need help with an essay about all we've talked about regarding education this semester and my own thoughts. I have just overthought it and developed writers block.

    Elementary Education: Teaching Social Skills

    Resources (web sites,etc) to assist in naming social skills for elementary students and how they use these social skills are included, as well as why it is important to teach them.

    Questions About Education

    Compare being a teacher's aide with being a teacher. What advantages does one have over the other? What mottos or favorite quotes do you have involving education? Pick one reason from Laura Bush and explain how it connects to you?

    Moral Reasoning

    These ideas are emphasized: Select one age group, decide on the child's age, what level and stage he or she is at developmentally, and list some characteristics demonstrating the nature of the stage. Focus on moral reasoning, and discuss the stage of moral reasoning you expect to observe for that age.

    Kinder curriculum

    Just 100-150 words would be great on each question. Thanks. What are the goals and characteristics of an appropriate curriculum for the developmental needs at the kindergarten level? What are the roles of teacher, environment, play, and schedule in kindergarten curriculum?

    child development interviews

    When interviewing the teacher, ask the teacher to reflect on the students' development in each of the developmental domains: I know you are or were a 5th grade math teacher. Wondered if you might shed some light in general to, not just as a math teacher, but both? (1) Physical (2) Cognitive/intellectual (3) Emotional (4)