Name: Brittany Tice Date: November 13‚ 2010____________________ EDU 221: Introduction to Education Thursday: 4:20-7:00 p.m. Fall 2010 Instructor: Professor Dick Percy Philosophy of Introduction to Education Passion and compassion - two words with very different meanings‚ but for me‚ one is the driving force behind my determination to teach. It’s been a long and winding road for me to reach this point of my life‚ and for me to discover my true destiny to be a teacher. It is now that
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SPECIAL EDUCATION NEEDS PORTFOLIO Moving towards inclusive education INTELLECTUALLY GIFTED AND CHALLED STUDENTS IQ An Intelligence Quotient‚ usually referred to as IQ‚ is a numerical score arrived at through testing. A student can have a Low‚ Average or High IQ. Intelligence is an inherited trait which‚ if low may make learning difficult unless facilitated by a highly skilled teacher. Additionally‚ a pupil who has inherited a high intelligence can be badly affected by bad teaching methods and
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Although no one really knows how or when the term flapper came to America‚ the term is said to have come from prewar England. With the onset of World War I‚ the sexual behavior of young women in England spiraled out of control as more and more women began to flock to army camps. There‚ they basically became like wartime prostitutes since they became addicted to engaging in sexual intercourse with soldiers‚ which became known as “khaki fever.” Eventually‚ the flapper was deemed to be a social
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Describe the relationship between Alexander and the Great General Hephaestion Alexander III of Macedon‚ or better known as Alexander the Great was king of Macedon‚ a state in northern Ancient Greece. He was born in Pella in 356 B.C. and was tutored by Aristotle until the age of 16. By the age of 30‚ he had created one of the largest empires of the ancient world‚ stretching from the Ionian Sea to the Himalayas. He was undefeated in battle and is considered one of history’s most successful commanders
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Bunker Elementary School. Mrs. Williams began her teaching career as a special education teacher before making the transition to becoming a principal. She is currently in her fourth year as principal of Theresa Bunker. Knowledge of Special Education Mrs. Williams has an extensive background in Special Education that is helpful in her current role as principal of a K-6 elementary school. Her knowledge of Special Education programs‚ laws‚ and instructional practices have been influential in her
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History‚ Construction‚ and Controversy Surrounding the Eiffel Tower The Eiffel Tower is one of France’s most notable landmarks and one of the most recognizable structures in the world. It has been visited by roughly 243‚376‚000 people between its opening in 1889 through the end of 2008 (Official Site‚ 2008). Recently‚ it has averaged over 6.5 million visitors annually. In 2007 alone‚ its visitor total reached an astonishing 6‚822‚000 individuals (Mills‚ 2008). The Eiffel Tower stands next to
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correlate education with success‚ which may be demonstrated through examples such as employment opportunities and an overall improved quality of life. However‚ for those who do not earn an education‚ there lies an increased risk of criminal involvement. Consequently‚ those that neglect to accomplish an education may fail among society standards and possibly face incarceration. A brief prepared for the Justice Policy Institute (JPI) reveals there is a substantial reduction in the amount of education for
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Why is a special education teacher a good resource to help deal with student behavior problems? A special education teacher is a good resource to general education teachers when they are dealing with students exhibiting behavior problems because they specialize in working with individuals with disabilities. Some special education teachers will work with individuals with specific types of disabilities while others may work with a range of disability types. Since these teachers are more knowledgeable
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Bilingual education is unquestionably a controversial issue. There are several people and organizations in this country‚ who‚ for various reasons are opposed to bilingual education. In today’s society regarding education there has been a big issue about whether bilingual education should be taught in classrooms for immigrant students who do not speak English. Bilingual education began about 1967 as an effort to help immigrants‚ (mostly Spanish speakers) to learn English (Hoover‚ Bilingual Education
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a more liberal market economy. To meet the demand of the fast-growing economy the Chinese education system completed some major changes. The Chinese people strongly believe that education ensures not only the future and the development of the individual but also the economy and the country as a whole‚ so a good education has always been highly valued in China. This essay will look at relationship between the Chinese economy and it’s educational system‚ which is one of the main institutions contributing
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