Special Education - Annual goals and learning expectations for a gifted student

Brian is a Grade 3 student who is gifted. Intelligence tests have shown that Brian functions at a Grade 6 level in all subjects. He frequently acts out in class because he is not being challenged, and as a result has few friends. Biran also shows a strong interest in reading. Brian lives in a fly-in aboriginal community where t ...continues

Assumptions about teaching are discussed.

Ideas about how assumptions are critical to achieving greater critical clarity are debated.

Knowles Theory

How does the increasing focus on outcomes in education may or may not be dealt with by Knowles theory? Do outcomes demand more on the part of instructors/teachers?

U.S. Prepares for Acts of Terror or National Emergencies

Is the U.S. prepared for acts of terror or national emergencies?

Accommodating ELL Students is the focal topic.

"Most schools and classrooms in the US have ELL students" Make a top ten list of steps to take to ensure ELL students succeed.

Community Services Code of Ethics

The Community Services Code of Ethics states, ¿Whatever your personal feelings about the justice and appropriateness of particular laws, all board members, staff, and volunteers are to obey all laws in the performance of their work on behalf of Community Services.¿ Why is this item necessary? What does it say about the relati ...continues

A teacher of a low-level reading group is interested in what the average score is for the group of 25 students.

Please see attached file for full problem description. Complete Application Problems 1-3 in Research in Education: Evidence-Based Inquiry. To answer Problem 3, use the Excel® Analysis tool where applicable. This is in the add-on section of your Excel. Using the data from Problem 3 and the Excel® Analysis tool complete the ...continues

How would you respond to a corporate decision to which you are ethically opposed?

How would you respond to a corporate decision to which you are ethically opposed?

Data for Inferential Practice Problems

Data for Inferential Practice Problems Use the Excel® Analysis ToolPak™ when necessary for the following: a. Determine the types of measurement scales for each variable (Nominal, Ordinal, Interval, Ratio): 1) Name 2) Gender 3) Absences 4) IQ 5) Stanine 6) Rank 7) ...continues

Child Development

a. Do you believe that learning is observable? Is it characterized by a change in behavior? Do you subscribe to this perspective on learning? Why or why not? Defend your position. b. Do you believe that learning is thinking and/or a change in thinking? Do you subscribe to the cognitive-developmental view of learning? Why ...continues