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Effects Of High-Stakes Tests
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This 46 page paper presents a hypothetical research study that investigates the effects of high-stakes standardized norm-referenced tests on fourth grade students and teachers. Standardized norm-referenced tests have been an issue of great controversy for many years. The implementation of standards and high-stakes testing has only fueled that controversy. While the purpose of high-stakes testing may be laudable, the results are not. More and more studies report the harmful effects of these testing programs on both students and teachers. Good teachers have had to change the focus of instruction as well as their teaching practices to meet the demands of these testing programs. The pressure is profound teachers, students and administrators. This essay provides a comprehensive overview of high-stakes testing. As a hypothetical research study, the paper includes an introduction, definitions, purpose of study, problem statement, hypotheses, extensive literature review, methodology of the study, discussion and conclusion. The 'subjects' are 4th grade students and teachers in New York. Statistical data are included throughout the paper. Bibliography lists 18 sources. PGhistk.rtf
Filename: PGhistk.rtf
Effects Of Parent Involvement In Education
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A 6 page paper that provides an example of Chapter 1 of a dissertation or thesis. The sections included are: the problem, problem background, literature review, purpose of study, hypotheses, limitations and delimitations, definitions, and the importance of the study. Bibliography lists 10 sources.
Filename: PGprnt.rtf
Elementary School Career Guidance Program Proposal
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This 5 page paper responds to a scenario provided by the student wherein students have noted they are bored with the career guidance activities and gender bias exists among the students. This is a proposal that begins with a short overview about today's thoughts of career guidance in elementary schools. The writer then proposes two activities and one career guidance program for the school. Each recommendation notes the objective and expected outcome. Bibliography lists 6 sources.
Filename: PGelcrg.rtf
Elementary School Education in L.A.
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This 5 page report discusses the fact that in any of America’s largest cities, the question is always present as to whether or not the children of the city are receiving an adequate and meaningful education. Supporters of the L.A. school system will argue that it is doing a great job, especially when one considers financial resources, social issues, bi-or tri-lingual challenges, while detractors will claim that not enough is being done to serve the families of L.A.’s “under-privileged” regions and that far too many children are being falling through the cracks. Bibliography lists 5 sources.
Filename: BWlaedu.rtf
Eliminating Ethnocentrism In The Classroom
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A 5 page paper. Despite years of presenting multicultural curriculum, ethnocentrism still exists in our nation's classrooms. This essay discusses approaches and strategies that can be used at the elementary and secondary levels to eliminate ethnocentric attitudes. Bibliography lists 4 sources.
Filename: PGethn3.wps
Emotional Development And School: How Are The Two Related?
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7 pages in length. Emotional development – the basis upon which an individual's entire sense of self is formulated – is achieved through myriad sources, not the least of which is within the educational environment. Teachers wield tremendous power when it comes to empowering students with the necessary emotional tools to face life on both a personal and professional level. Without educator involvement, students are cheated out of one of the most influential aspects of emotional development. Bibliography lists 11 sources.
Filename: TLCemdev.wps
Employed Students
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This 5 page paper argues that student employment
during High School, although having a few detrimental effects, is a
positive endeavor that results in the student's learning how to
socialize in a work setting, skills necessary for budgeting and a sense
of self worth derived from the autonomy that is afforded as well as
being able to reach a goal. Bibliography lists 4 sources.
Filename: KTstempy.wps
Employee Training: An Interview with the Head of a Medium Sized Technology Based Firm
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An 8 page discussion of the importance of employee training. Based partially on a literature review this paper presents its points as though many were obtained in an interview with a fictional human resources manager at a medium-sized high technology organization. Bibliography lists 5 sources.
Filename: PPtrainI.rtf
Employment Outcomes for Minority Students
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7 pages in length.
Many schools today offer school-to-work initiatives which serve
the purpose of helping students prepare for their futures outside
of the classroom environment. School-to-work initiatives have
been found to be extremely productive in giving students a chance
to try different occupations and get an idea of what they want to
do with their lives. But do these programs help all the students
equally? Many studies show that minority students do not have
the same opportunity to take advantage of the school-to-work
programs; this paper takes a look at the issue. Bibliography
lists 4 sources.
Filename: JGAschwk.wps
English Education Over The Last 100 Years And Effect Of Drama
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A 20 page paper. Part A provides an overview of education over the last 100 years beginning with the Committee of Ten. The emphasis is on English education. Part B discusses how drama has been and is being used in English and language arts classes. Experts discussed include Heathcote, Spolin, Applebee, and Courtney, among others. Bibliography lists 23 sources.
Filename: PGengdr.rtf
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