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    Identifying Affects of Cognitive Development in Learning

    Is a positive self-identity one of the factors that contributes to cognitive development and positive school outcomes for students? Groome & Edwardson (1996) noted that self-identity is not static but is dynamic because personal characteristics and the context, such as school, are always changing. According to Purdie, Tripcon

    Scholarly research for dissertation

    Please explain how research can be conducted for a variety of reasons including searching for effective change strategies that allow followers to perceive of someone as a leader rather than a manager or studying a specific problem as one will encounter when preparing the doctoral dissertation. What is research? How is scholarly

    Journal of Management Development and Organizational Behavior

    See the attached file. Journal of Management Development ISSN: 0262-1711 Online from: 1982 Subject Area: HR & Organizational Behaviour EarlyCite Current Issue Available Issues Most Cited Most Read ToC Alert RSS Add to favorites Previous Article Next Article Select Language â–¼ Translator disclaim

    Doctoral of Education in Behavior Health

    can you help me locate at least 10 empirical articles in Doctor of Education and leadership with an emphasis on Behavior health with reliable sources. I need to do a literature review paper. In the "Literature Review Resources" document, provide the following for each source: 1.The APA formatted citation. 2.A brief anno

    Professional Writing Skills

    Please explain bachelor level writers are less experienced as professional writers? Ephesians 4:29 and Proverbs 16:23 Let no corrupting talk come out of your mouths, but only such as is good for building up, as fits the occasion, that it may give grace to those who hear. Ephesians 4:29 (ESV) The heart of the wise makes his sp

    Explaining APA Citation

    Please explain what questions do you have about APA format and style? Where might you search for answers to these questions? What steps will you take to ensure that the work you submit meets APA format and style expectations?

    Reality and doctorate learners

    An Exposition of Constructivism: Why Some Like it Radical Ernst von Glasersfeld Scientific Reasoning Research Institute University of Massachusetts Man, having within himself an imagined World of lines and numbers, operates in it with abstractions, just as God, in the universe, did with reality.[1] Giambattista Vico

    Effective communication.

    Please provide some brief examples of effective and ineffective communication strategies. Please give me a brief overview of the importance of a leader's vision, and how to utilize strong communication to engage organizational personnel in this vision. Please provide references. Thanks.

    Educational theories

    Throughout the years, theorists and educators have expressed different perspectives about children. Discuss how the changing views have influenced the learning environment, then and now.

    Writing a Personal Philosophy of Education

    articulate, in a scholarly, one page essay, your personal philosophy of education. This essay (1½ to 2 pages in length) should present your personal beliefs about teaching, learning, students, and what the most important issues are in education. This is an opportunity for you to state what you believe to be right and true about

    Assessment: Why Tests and Feedback Help Students Learn

    While some individuals may not be "good test takers", it is important to assess students, and provide them with quality feedback on their work. In fact, research indicates that while some tests and feedback are more effective than others in helping learners retain information, tests and feedback in and of themselves, will better

    Data-driven decisions

    Address each of the discussion points beginning with a description of any classroom and/or assessment experience you may have. If you do not have direct classroom experience, you may respond to these questions based on your own understanding of what occurs in your own children's school, or a professional or volunteer position yo

    Quantitative Research on Job Markets

    See the attached file. As a researcher, the mastery of creating well-written and measurable hypotheses, problem statements, and research questions is critical. A grant or project proposal is often won or lost based on the strength of a researcher's skill in this area. This Discussion Board will give you an opportunity to impr

    Standards Alignment

    No Excuses University-- Standards Alignment In Chapter 7, Lopez emphasizes the importance that standards have on a school's accountability to its students and their parents. He also acknowledges that many disagree with the need for standards and/or they have different expectations for standards. Consider what the author shares

    Criticizing the Public Education System

    To be fair to the teacher, MC TF are also easier to grade and I have to wonder if that is not also a consideration. We have spent much time last week discussing Sir Ken Robinsons' Video suggesting that schools are killing creativity, and now this week on Seth Gooding's video entitled 'stop stealing Dreams,' It seems that these t

    Considering the Theory of Multiple Intelligences

    I wonder if we could ever do a test and let all the students know they had VERY HIGH IQs and then work with them for a school year? Let's say you are the principal of an elementary school in your area. You have been asked to speak at the monthly parent teacher conference. How would you explain Gardner's Theory of Multiple Intell

    IQ Tests: Accurate or Not?

    In his book, Teaching and learning in the 21st century: Connecting the dots, Newman states that Garner did not believe that traditional IQ tests give an accurate measure of one's intelligence and test all fields of intelligence. Do you agree or disagree with Garner about IQ tests? Why or Why not? Do you feel that it is an adv

    Creativity and Common Core State Standards

    You mentioned that creativity is lacking in schools these days. With the new Common Core State Standards (CCSS), there is an expectation that this will reduce creativity. This is really difficult to say because the entire roll out of the CCSS will take several years. Hopefully, there will be revisions to address any inadequacies

    Quantitative vs. Qualitative Research - Article Topics

    Research methods vary and different approaches are needed. A magazine editor in a small town would like to include articles on several topics in the next issue. Decide which of the following proposed article topics are suitable for a quantitative or qualitative research and explain why. Coin collections, favorite recipes, r

    21st Century Skills and Education

    There is some disappointment in education (perhaps in the teachers' lounge across America) with the current traditional model. Here is the thing. It is up to the teacher to support these 21st-Century skills, however, the teacher must be supported in this initiative from the principal and the board. Some state standards have alre

    Education versus Training

    Critically analyze and juxtapose "Education" and "Training." Your essay should discuss the importance of both, as well as their similarities and differences. Give examples of both.

    Academic Portfolios

    How could a portfolio benefit your professional career? What should comprise an academic portfolio?

    Psychological Theories in Learning

    Provide notes and assistance to the following questions: To what extent and in what manner* do the views on student learning reflect the views of "two" of the following scholars: B. F. Skinner A. Maslow J. Piaget or Vygotsky A. Bandura *Describe what students would be doing in the

    Definition of teaching

    In conjunction with our focus on "some basic terms," in a 1.5- to 2-page paper respond to the following: What is teaching? Please examine the research done by J. S. Atherton (which is in the Background section) as you reflect on what teaching means to you. Atherton, J. S. (2011). Learning and teaching; What is learning?

    Education and Learning

    "Education Week" is right around the corner in your community. In recognition of this week, each school in your district nominates one teacher for the "Outstanding Teacher of the Year" award, and your school principal has nominated you. The winner of this award will be chosen based on their response to the following questions:

    What is knowledge?

    The focus of this module's Case Assignment was on foundational views of education and knowledge. In conjunction with this focus, your second reflective essay should address the following question: Question: How do our perceptions of knowledge influence our perceptions of teaching and learning? SLP Assignment Expectations

    Plato and Aristotle Jeopardy

    Congratulations! You have just been selected to be a contestant on Socratic Jeopardy! Like the television game show, Socratic Jeopardy involves responding to an answer with a question, and there are different categories of "answers." Since you will appear on Socratic Jeopardy during "Education Week," all categories will focus on

    Merits of a professional learning community: PLC

    1. Discuss how creating a professional learning community can increase the ways teachers seize opportunities for integrating 21st-century skills, tools and teaching strategies into their classroom practice — and help them identify what activities they can replace or de-emphasize.