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    Becoming a Master Student

    become a master student. The steps in which Dave Ellis was talking about, would be time, memory, reading, note taking, taking tests, critical thinking, communicating, diversity, money and then health. The 2nd reading is from Teaching in a Higher Education Vol. 15, No 1, February 2010, 1–13. (Wendy Jane McMillan). The reading drawls on self regulated learning. How students learn, contexts and methodology, understanding learning, cognitive strategies, metacognitive strategies, motivation. My understandings

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    Leading Through Coaching

    Leading Through Coaching Report Malaika Brewer GCU TCH-518 – Collegial Coaching Mary K. McDonald July 17, 2012   Collegial coaching thrives off the principles of grounded instruction, professional development, and learning communities. Curriculum content and the learning environment are the premise of effective coaching. Collegial coaching has proven to be an asset to many educational institutions. It is the foundation of a teacher’s professionalism and the success of state standards.

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    Education Game

    Education Game The issue with education is not education it’s self but the way the education is being taught. In today’s society most households have a television in a majority of the rooms, internet, computers, Smart cell phone, and video games, have these gadgets be implemented into the process of educating students instead of starting a war between technology and education. Sun-Tzu once said “The best victory is when the opponent surrenders of its own accord before there are any actual hostilities

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    Learning and Assessment Basics

    the characteristics of the learners in your current (or future) role as an educator. The characteristics of my learners are as follows: males between the ages of 18-34 from single family homes; with some high school and with less than 8th grade education. Why choose people that have these particular characteristics? It is because they make-up a large part of the prison population in the United States. In 2002, it was reported that 2,019, 234 were incarcerated in United State Prisons (United

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    Cybercrime

    Some might say the crime of the 21st century will be white collar. If that is true, what will be the major types of cybercrime? How can we safeguard against it? At the rate technology is evolving, and all the monetary transactions going on, it can create an attraction for thieves. Major types of cybercrime can be anything from illegal betting, to identity theft, or more serious crimes such as human trafficking and child pornography. “to find violators and also propose new legislation to protect

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    Standardized Testing

    abilities of the students. The major disagreement is that one says the testing has had a positive effect on students and the other says that it has not improved the student’s achievements. They do share a common goal: to give our children the best education possible. In the 1960’s and 1970’s this testing became a problem because it showed favoritism towards wealthy white people and showed unfairness to the poor and also African Americans. Because of that the testing wasn’t given. Then in the 1990’s

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    Philosophy of Music

    Intro to Music Education Philosophy of Music Education My Philosophy of Music Education Music is more than just notes on a page, pitches, and rhythms. Its more than just learning how to play an instrument or learning to sing well. Its an emotional learning experience, where not only are you physically involved, but you are emotionally involved to the point where your soul is touched. Music can express things in a way that words are inadequate of accomplishing. Music is a universal language

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    Vark Analysis

    VARK Analysis Paper Jessie Thomas April 28, 2012 VARK Analysis Paper The Learning Style: The learning style of the student was assessed using the VARK Questionnaire. It was found that the student had a strong Read/Write learning preference. As a read/write learner, the student usually does the following patterns to study. * Will read the handouts, textbooks and notes from the instructors, to study * Usually love to rewrite what was learned after reading * Prefer to study alone

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    Teacher’s Attitudes Towards Teaching, Pattern of Classroom Interactions and Pupils Achievement in Science

    Partial Fulfillment Of the Requirement of the Degree Master of Arts in Education By WILFREDO PIL UTRERA January 2012 APPROVAL SHEET This thesis entitled “TEACHER’S ATTITUDE TOWARDS TEACHING, PATTERNS OF CLASSROOM INTERACTIONS AND PUPILS’ ACHIEVEMENT IN SCIENCE” prepared and submitted by Wilfredo Pil Utrera, in partial fulfillment of the requirements for the degree leading to Master of Arts in Education, has been examined and is recommended for acceptance and approval for Oral

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    Tefl Unit1

    Cristian N. Mormoloc WORKSHEET – UNIT 1 Task 1 – List 5 qualities that a ‘good’ teacher should have and give reasons for your choices. Which of these qualities do you consider to be more important, and why? 1. Ability to easily pass the knowledge onto the students; 2. Capacity of turning the more complicated topics into easy-to-understand topics and delivering them that way; 3. Good knowledge of the subject; 4. Adaptability to each student’s level; 5. Knowing when to “push” on some

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