Corporal Punishment
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5 pages in length. Should schools allow corporal punishment? This paper shows both sides of this controversial subject with a listing of those states that have banned it. Gives some statistics as to the numbers of students punished annually as well. Bibliography lists 5 sources.
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Creativity in the Classroom
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This 5 page paper addresses the subject of creativity and how schools can incorporate projects to foster creative outcomes. The focus is primarily on elementary schools but information is also applicable to other age groups, including adulthood. Bibliography lists 6 sources.
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Developing an Individual Education Plan
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This 5 page paper provides an overview of the elements that should be considered in the development of an individual education plan for a 3rd grade child with behavior problems, who acts out in a disruptive manner and demonstrates characteristic low self-esteem. This paper considers the possible factors that could be integrated into his education plan in order to enhance his educational experience and increase motivation. Bibliography lists 5 sources.
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Discipline in the Schools: Successful Approaches With Elementary School Discipline
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An 8 page paper outlining the need for more successful discipline in the classroom environment. Emphasizes that three approaches in particular stand out in regard to instilling school discipline. These are the use of peer mediation, a greater involvement of parents, and school uniform requirements. Each of these approaches work for basically the same reasons, they reestablish the limits of behavior which is considered appropriate and that which is considered inappropriate. Bibliography lists 7 sources.
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Distance Learning
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This 12 page paper discusses the pros and cons of distance learning. Several issues are addressed. Paper focuses on distance learning at the university level. Bibliography lists 20 sources.
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Distance Learning , The Wave of the Future Tempered With Common Sense
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This 10-page-paper presents a detailed discussion on the benefits and detriments of today's distance learning in the classroom. It opens with a discussion about the many uses of distance learning then moves into several points about the benefits and the detriments of it. Cost, space and advantages to rural school systems are also discussed. The conclusion draws it all together. Bibliography lists eight APA sources.
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Early Childhood Education & Economics
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11 pages in length. In-depth analysis of the importance of teaching basic economics in early childhood education. Report includes sample methodologies. Bibliography lists 15 sources.
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Education as Activity / Three Readings
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A 6 page paper on three essays by Adrienne Rich, Walker Percy, and Paulo Freire. The paper argues that education needs to be an active, not a passive, experience in order for it to mean anything to the student at all. Essays discussed are Rich's 'When We Dead Awaken: Writing as Re-Vision', Percy's 'The Loss of the Creature,' and Freire's 'The ‘Banking' Concept of Education.' Bibliography 3 sources.
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