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    Summary of Much More Than ABC's

    Several years ago, when sorting through some old papers, I came across a piece of crumpled yellow notebook paper. When I opened it, I found this line of scribble. Underneath the scribble, the child's mother had written: Dear Miss Hoppin, Please do not get married. I want you to be the same old Miss Hoppin the way you are now

    Multiculturalism

    Has America succeeded or failed in introducing multiculralism? Are you satisfied? What remains to be done?

    Welfare Reform - Political Views

    I am writing a research paper for my "american national government" class. I am doing the paper on "welfare reform" and any political veiws that can be affiliated with the topic. Could you please give me some ideas, previous writings, and also include references, authors, titles, year, and publishers ... ? Thanks

    Budgeting

    1. EXPLAIN THE DIFFERENCE BETWEEN THE START UP BUDGET AND THE OPERATIONAL BUDGET 2. PROGRAM PLAN A. START UP BUDGET/OPERATIONAL BUDGET B. FEE SCHEDULE/HOURS OF OPERATION(HOURS OF OPERATION IS 6A - 6P MON-FRI. C. FUNDING SOURCE ( MY FUNDING SOURCE IS THROUGH THE MARION COUNTY CCDF PROGRAM) D. FOOD COST ( I GET REIMBURSED

    Summary of #1 and 2

    1. In a 1-page paper, discuss a few of the possible reasons why students from ethnically diverse backgrounds tend to perform poorly in school. 2. The teacher has a powerful influence over student achievement, whether s/he knows it or not. Read over the section on "Teacher Expectations," beginning on p. 255 and particularly

    Parent Handbook rationales are briefly given.

    This job gives at least three reasons why you should spend valuable time preparing a Parent Handbook. You have been observing a pre-kindergarten teacher in your program. The teacher seems to be highly skilled at interacting with the children and at guiding them. She wants them to succeed in kindergarten, and as a consequence

    DIVORCE - FAMILIES IN TRANSITION

    1. In a 1-page paper, discuss the effects of divorce on children. 2.. In a 1-page paper, discuss how stress levels in low-income households can influence how parents treat their children. How can this stress sometimes lead to a cycle of child abuse? THIS SHOULD BE 2 SEPERATE ARTICLES. THANK YOU

    Self-Regulation & Socialization

    1. In a 1-page paper, discuss five ways you use self-regulation in your life. How are your goals and ambitions related to these? I am a childcare provider. 2. Socialization takes place by means of 6 different methods: a. Affective Methods b. Operant Methods c. Observational Methods d. Cognitive Methods e. Sociocultural

    Families in Transition case studies are discussed.

    This job discusses the "mixed messages" that each of these children is receiving, as a result of unintentional socialization: a. Katie's dad told her she must always eat in the kitchen table from now on, because they just had new carpeting installed. Later that day, Katie's dad was sitting on the couch eating pizza, while he

    Pedagogical Frameworks Training

    How is demonstration and skills training used as an instructional method in education and what are the advanatges and disadvantages of this instructional method? Please include references :) Thank you.

    Educational Material

    What are the advantages and disadvantages of using teacher-prepared material, and using commercially-prepared teaching material?

    Instructor-led and Self-paced learning

    1. What are two situations and example for instructor-led and self-paced learning? 2. And, what is the difference between those two different types of interactivity and what are the benefits of each? I need this clarified so that I can understand it better. Thank you so much.

    I have to design a courseware lesson but I need additional info before i can effectively create the lesson as I do not thoroughly understand this concept as it is so new to me.

    I have to design a courseware lesson but I need additional info before i can effectively create the lesson as I do not thoroughly understand this concept as it is so new to me. 1. What are some considerations used in determining whether to design a courseware lesson and activity versus a traditional classroom lesson and act

    Summarizing Research Studies

    Help with summarizing two research studies (primary sources-no summaries of summaries) on any aspects of the psychology for teaching and learning is given. It has to include: Problem, hypotheses, subjects, methods and procedures, findings and conclusions etc.

    Courseware Authoring and Multimedia

    How can instructional design be applied to Courseware Authoring (such as BlackBoard)? I am not sure how I can tie the two together? Any assistance you can provide will be greatly appreciated. I just do not understand clearly how the two work together hand in hand. Thanks So Much.....................

    Speech writing and public speaking

    Hello, i am trying to make a 3 minute speech on cooperative learning Introduction: i am looking for a hook to get the audience attention, maybe a famous quote or some short story about cooperative learning. ...I have writers block. Here are my 3 topics that i thought of discussing... not sure if these sound good or not..

    Platforms

    I am going to do a training on and need to choose three platforms to do the training. I need information on 3 or 4 good ones so I can select the best for my training.

    Distance Education

    How are libraries implementing distance education services and what are the implications? In a corporate or educational setting, if there are development opportunities provided to employees through CBTs/WBTs, such as those offered by NETg, will employees access them and complete the offered courses? What factors promote this

    QUESTIONS ABOUT DISTANCE EDUCATION? IS IS LEGITIMATE?

    Is there a difference between education and training? How does corporate training differ from academic education with respect to the requirements of a distance education delivery system? How does corporate training differ from academic education with respect to the requirements of a distance education delivery system? What

    Preparing for a lecture

    What steps do you take to organize a lecture for a class? What are five areas that your objectives can be focused? Describe the planning process and tips on how to give a good texture.

    Active Learning

    Why is Active Learning Important? What are the assumptions underlying the notion of active learning?

    Being Effective as a Teacher

    How would you define "Good" teaching? In other words, what would you do in the classroom to demonstrate "good" teaching skills?

    SCENARIO QUESTION REGARDING INFORMATION TECHNOLOGY

    You have been a successful trainer for several years. Typically your audience has been small, focused groups. Presentation tools that you have used are handouts, visuals, and white boards. An international group has acquired your company and you will now be responsible for training thousands of employees in multiple locations. T