novel which satirises school teachers who teach “nothing but facts” and regards students as "little vessels ... ready to have imperial gallons of facts poured into them until they were full to the brim." Reciting facts for students to absorb is undoubtedly an easy method of teaching‚ but is it effective? This essay attempts to answer the question of what it means to be an effective teacher by examining in more detail five areas that‚ when implemented effectively‚ can help to produce a productive
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discussion of controversial issues in large part because the students who populate them bring with them a diversity of perspectives‚ ideologies‚ and experiences (Hess & Gatti‚ 2010). Teaching using discussion-based methods are challenging and teachers have to be ready to manage debates in the classroom. There is a strong line of research that shows that within the classroom‚ talking with people who hold different political views can similarly work to build political tolerance (Hess & Gatti‚ 2010)
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if there no other another outcomes in which‚ relative to the original outcome‚ some persons are better off without anyone being worse off. If such "better" outcomes exist‚ then the original outcome is termed inefficient. Imperfect market failure can be internalized by imposition of a lump-sum tax on a monopolist and supernormal profits are taken as tax. Governments may also regulate pricing for monopolies. Government may impose regulations to control monopolies‚ Forbidding the formation of monopolies
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assessments that can be used to provide data for ELLs. The purpose of this paper is to review and discuss the English language proficiency test that is presently utilized in my school. Assessment involves teachers gathering‚ identifying‚ and interpreting information about the achievements of their students. Assessment of English Language Learners Assessment is a process of collecting information or data to improve educational achievement. Assessments are used to help teachers set the direction
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ELL Placement Assessment Students that are considered to be ELL students have specific tests and procedures that must be followed by schools and teachers in order to properly assess each student proficiency level in English language. After interviewing the ELL coordinator for our school‚ assessing the ELL student gives both the home and school environment the information needed to develop a plan to to educate each ELL student in the 21st Century. In this
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and delivering specified instructional lessons for students who qualify for services under Section 504 of the Rehabilitation Act of 1973‚ Individuals with Disabilities Education Act (IDEA)‚ and the students who qualify for ESOL (English for Speakers of Other Languages). Academic leaders who ensure compliance among these regulations and educate themselves on the appropriate instructional practices‚ will properly assist their teachers and students in finding academic success. Section 504 of the
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This presentation was informative about ELL’s in Florida. First‚ I learned about our district’s demographics. Florida is “ranked 3rd in ELL population.” Most of the ELL students speak Spanish and come from low economic backgrounds. During the presentation‚ the presenters were informed about the area and connected the information to our lives. Next‚ I learned the reason why people move to the United States. For example‚ for better careers‚ to escape war‚ to escape the government‚ and over all they
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and well being. Poor diet or lack of food will have an effect and can also contribute to the child/person suffering from health issues as a consequence. This will affect there emotions and maybe hormones‚ they may appear withdrawn or suffer from a low self esteem‚ they may have problems with there sleep pattern. They may have been left alone to fend for themselves there family background may be non existant so they have no ideas how to form relationships or have ever had any form of security provided
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As various forms of globalization continue to strengthen our global community‚ the world is beginning to adapt to the American culture. Kevyn Jacobs believes that with the help of media‚ mass communication sites‚ transportation‚ the internet‚ and trade‚ the spread of american traditions are seeping through the world. In the most subtle way possible‚ globalization is stripping everyone of their culture‚ and integrating them into this new world. One of the specific examples Kevyn Jacobs gave was:
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their own business‚ crazy right. So just because a bear looks as if they are going to harm somebody or something‚ they are not‚ they’re just minding their own business. Every bear adapts to their environment differently. Beas adapt differently to their environment depending on their fur. But the way some bears adapt to their environment is hibernating during the cold winter‚ and when they finish hibernating their claws and arms grow stronger so they are able to dig for their food in the log and
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