Category Archives: Education

Discuss the benefits and the drawbacks of high stakes testing for students, families, districts and teachers.

Topic: Testing: Where does it start? Where does it end? Paper details: Since the No Child Left Behind Act was implemented under the Bush administration, there has been much attention drawn to High Stakes Testing. While accountability is a positive attribute to education, the topic is much more complicated than it seems. Today, the focus […]

Explain What is the current number of dual-language, Latino learners that areattending the transitional kindergarten class?

Research questions: (1) What is the current number of dual-language, Latino learners that areattending the transitional kindergarten class? (2) Are flyers a sufficient way to inform Latinoparents of the seriousness of enrolling their children in transitional kindergarten?

Discuss What key advocacy issue provides a focus for your energy and professional passion?

Post 1-What key advocacy issue provides a focus for your energy and professional passion?  Throughout this course, you have had opportunities to explore and develop as a leader. An important aspect of this journey has included exploration of advocacy issues that stir your passions. In these remaining weeks of the course, you will refine and […]

Identify (and justify) a complex problem that disciplines by themselves are inadequate to address comprehensively.

Topic: Interdisciplinary studies discussion Paper details: Page 175/#2 Identify (and justify) a complex problem that disciplines by themselves are inadequate to address comprehensively. post your initial response to the question and later, respond to at least two (2) of your classmates.

Discuss,Undertake a literature review of current research into the nature of dyslexia and 1.2 synthesise at least 2 theories arising from the research to propose integrated practice methodology of support.

Assessed Task 1 1. Understand the teaching and learning implications of contemporary theoretical explanations of the nature of dyslexia. 1.1 Undertake a literature review of current research into the nature of dyslexia and 1.2 synthesise at least 2 theories arising from the research to propose integrated practice methodology of support. This essay question which should […]

Explain how implementing his ideas would impact students, teachers and the structure of classrooms.

For this work, begin by reading Punished by Rewards? A Conversation with Alfie Kohn by Ron Brandt, a commentary by educational philosopher, Alfie Kohn. Kohn has written extensively on the negative impact certain kinds of rewards can have on student motivation and learning. After reading his article, develop a main response in which you: * […]