Essays Tagged: "classroom environment"

Business Plan, norming and storming factors

In the work situation, as in the classroom environment, groups are not normally created on the basis of personal choice or democracy. ...

(4 pages) 236 1 4.6 Oct/2002

Subjects: Businesss Research Papers

Cell Phones in Schools: a Necessary Convenience, or Irritating Intrusion? This is a persuasive essay on why cell phones should not be allowed in schools.

can work while listening to the incessant ringing of a cell phone? This does not creat an inviting classroom environment for students. Although cell phones would be useful in the event of an emergenc ...

(1 pages) 332 10 3.8 Apr/2003

Subjects: Science Essays > Technology

John Dewey's philosophy on adult education

n. I will explore progressive educational ideas such as respect for diversity, the student centered classroom, freedom and experiential learning.Once I read John Dewey "Experience and Education", I re ... ated in my teaching philosophy, I feel that the learner comes first and their comfort in my 'home' (classroom) is paramount to connecting with that learner. Respect within the classroom environment ha ...

(3 pages) 192 1 4.8 Apr/2004

Subjects: Humanities Essays > Philosophy > Modern Philosophy

Wilderness Leadership, Experiential Education: Case Study.

wledge, develop skills and clarify values." (aee.org) incorporating Experiential Education into the classroom is very beneficial to both the student and the teacher. Since some students do not learn a ... experiential education will allow those students to understand the material covered outside of the classroom setting. Another reason experiential education is a benefit to students is through physica ...

(4 pages) 65 1 3.4 Dec/2005

Subjects: Science Essays > Forestry

Inclusion in the classroom

This term refers to bringing the support services to children with disabilities within their normal classroom setting. The article "Special Education Inclusion" mentions that inclusion commits to putt ... on Inclusion" mentions that inclusion commits to putting the child with disabilities in the regular classroom environment, so that they can benefit from being around their peers (Stout 2001). Inclusio ...

(5 pages) 328 0 4.6 Apr/2006

Subjects: Social Science Essays > Education

Contemporary Issues In Education: This paper discusses problems in urban education

cifically, one surmises that effective staff must embody characteristics that unilaterally create a classroom environment conducive to student learning and acceptance of individual differences (Nelson ... one must question the effectiveness and diversity of remaining teachers to provide a comprehensive classroom experience for students (Mullen & Patrick, 2000; Weiner, 2000). This paper examines th ...

(7 pages) 266 0 3.0 Apr/2006

Subjects: Social Science Essays > Education

How Educators are Preventing High-Tech Cheating

nes to send answers across the room to each other. The growth of technology has changed the typical classroom environment and opened new doors for students to cheat. Their reasons for cheating range f ... ew generation of cheaters. In doing so, they hope to minimize or even eliminate cheating within the classroom.How Educators are Preventing High-Tech CheatingThe growth of technology has changed the cl ...

(8 pages) 141 0 3.5 Mar/2007

Subjects: Social Science Essays > Education

Philosophy Of Education

teacher learning from her students. Children need to feel comfortable in expressing themselves in a classroom environment. I also believe that children need to be heard, this will encourage them to sh ... cher to acknowledge. Children should never feel on edge about sharing their ideas with their peers. Classroom participation is something that I use on a daily basis in my room. If a child feels he/she ...

(3 pages) 76 0 3.0 Oct/2001

Subjects: Businesss Research Papers

Philosophy Of Education

teacher learning from her students. Children need to feel comfortable in expressing themselves in a classroom environment. I also believe that children need to be heard, this will encourage them to sh ... cher to acknowledge. Children should never feel on edge about sharing their ideas with their peers. Classroom participation is something that I use on a daily basis in my room. If a child feels he/she ...

(3 pages) 38 0 0.0 Oct/2001

Subjects: Businesss Research Papers

Learners with Special Gifts and Talents

e treated in the school environment may have to be modified. Gifted children can be disruptive in a classroom environment and teachers must be aware of the techniques they can use to assist them with ... y related to ADHD. Children of high intellectual potential can display hyperactive behaviour in the classroom, as a large proportion of gifted children are highly active but their activity is generall ...

(14 pages) 215 0 4.5 Jul/2007

Subjects: Social Science Essays > Psychology

Will on-line teaching cause schools as we know them now to become redundant.

level of education that is the focus. For example, although there might be in the future a virtual classroom it could not be expected that kindergarten children would receive all of the social and co ... other people throughout the course of their lives without the very real social intercourse that the classroom environment gives.The role of schools as training grounds for personal development in rela ...

(2 pages) 36 0 4.2 Jul/2007

Subjects: Social Science Essays > Education

Midwest Insurance Company

roduct knowledge training should follow immediately after the orientation. This should be a 2-week, classroom environment with the same group from orientation. The objective of the first week should b ...

(3 pages) 19 0 0.0 Feb/2008

Subjects: Businesss Research Papers > Management

Action research

d a work ethic in the potentially dangerous environment of the Material Design and Technology (MDT) classroom. This action research assignment is based on the Stringer (2008) method and was implemente ... implemented to improve my teaching as I have recognized that students often seem disengaged in the classroom. If engagement can be enhanced this would then lead to a classroom environment that may ha ...

(17 pages) 134 0 0.0 Jun/2008

Subjects: Social Science Essays > Education

Albert Einstein: A Biography

le engineer who linked his son to the field of mathematics.Einstein was a shy child and loathed the classroom environment. Being the only Jew in a Catholic school, he was often made fun of. However, E ...

(10 pages) 18 0 3.7 Apr/2009

Subjects: Literature Research Papers > Biographies

E-Business: Education

IntroductionEducation and e-business both have come a long way from the days of a television in a classroom. With regard to education and the current e-business influences working within this time-w ... tting to brick-and-mortar schools. The premise was to attempt to bring students into a recognizable classroom environment that offered lessons and instruction much like a bricks-and-mortar university. ...

(6 pages) 27 0 0.0 Jun/2009

Subjects: Businesss Research Papers

Culturally Diverse Classroom Plan

Teaching in a multicultural classroom is essentially a new ballgame. The complex dynamics involved in teaching and learning take ... we are similar as well as different from one another.When creating a plan for a culturally diverse classroom it's important to consider and recognize age, gender, ethnicity, race, intellectual abilit ... , education, and religion. With all of these differences a good starting point would be to create a classroom environment that fosters respect and welcomes viewpoints. There are no universal solutions ...

(5 pages) 120 0 5.0 Jun/2009

Subjects: Social Science Essays > Education

Educational Philosophy

tunity to learn about my students, my subject area, and techniques and methods that will expand the classroom environment enabling students to learn.StudentsStudents are active learners and "must be e ...

(3 pages) 116 0 4.0 Sep/2009

Subjects: Social Science Essays > Education

Positive Development of Your Classroom

ed to give each faculty member ideas on how to make their students feel more comfortable within the classroom environment. It also serves as the purpose of focusing on better communication skills with ... people are simply shy. So, don’t be afraid to bring a little bit of your personality into your classroom! Let them see your humorous side. It’s okay to laugh a little, as long as you remembe ...

(4 pages) 30 1 5.0 Nov/2009

Subjects: Social Science Essays

Gen 200

etic. Visual learners favor information presented visually, verbally or in writing. They prefer the classroom setting where instructions use blackboard, overhead projectors, and course outlines and te ... rning style pertains to individuals who are more productive when listening to their teachers in the classroom or using audio tapes. Furthermore, they also benefit from group discussions.It is apparent ...

(2 pages) 26 0 0.0 Mar/2010

Subjects: Businesss Research Papers

Learning in Classroom

Learning In My Classroom � PAGE �2� Running Head: LEARNING IN MY CLASSROOMLearning in My Class ... ROOMLearning in My Classroom[The Writer's Name][The Name of the Institution] �Learning in My ClassroomIntroductionThis paper will discuss and evaluate classroom learning strategies and methodol ... n and making eye contact or moving in closer proximity to the disruptive student. These preliminary classroom management strategies curtailed the inappropriate behaviour and formal school behaviour ma ...

(27 pages) 31 0 0.0 Apr/2012

Subjects: Social Science Essays > Education