Motor Development Program for Children in Low-Income Urban Communities

Children Observation The group of 10-year-old boys and girls currently participating in an after-school program in a low-income urban neighborhood is the target audience for the motor development program I have created. The pupils’ motor abilities and interests are varied and come from various cultural and socioeconomic backgrounds. While some students...

Exploring Social Work: Career Insights, Challenges, and Skills Development

Existing Knowledge About the Social Worker Career The profession of a social worker has attracted my attention for a long time. I remember from an early age, I watched various television programs with my mother, in which one of the main characters was a social worker. They helped people with...

The Role of Humanities in Shaping Culture and Understanding History

Defining the Humanities: An Overview Humanities are an area of knowledge that deals with studying and exploring human nature, behavior, and spirituality. They focus on studying human processes, structures, and methods that can be used to solve complex problems and develop effective leadership. Thus, the humanities allow us to understand...

U.S. History Course Reflections and Advice for Academic Success

Introduction The U.S. history course is a set of lectures and practical works on the history of the United States, starting with the country’s formation and ending with the modern period. The course is designed to provide students with a coherent understanding of how the United States political system, including...

African American Parental Involvement and Its Impact on Student Achievement and Well-Being

Barger, M. M., Kim, E. M., Kuncel, N. R., & Pomerantz, E. M. (2019). The relation between parents’ involvement in children’s schooling and children’s adjustment: A meta-analysis. Psychological Bulletin, 145(9), 855–890. Web. This article by Barger et al. (2019) investigated the connection between African American parents’ involvement in their offspring’s...

The Importance of Accessible Quality Education in Saudi Arabia’s Development

Introduction Education is learning information, skills, attitudes, beliefs, and behaviors. It is a fundamental right of all individuals and paramount in developing any nation (“The Right to Education”). Children must receive an education to help them reach their fullest potential and positively contribute to society. Through education, they can acquire...

Debating Higher Education as a Fundamental Right in California: Benefits and Challenges

Introduction Finland has proclaimed many essential things for people, such as their legal rights, which have positively influenced people’s perceptions. Thus, the country cares for its citizens and provides them with the best living conditions. Following this example, many actions that are now considered optional in California can be accepted...

Observing Preschool Child Development Through Structured and Free Play Activities

Observations of Four Different Classroom Activities Drawing During art time, the child was using markers to draw a landscape. She held the markers securely in her hand and focused on the task, looking back and forth between her paper and the example she had in front of her. Eating a...

Advantages and Challenges of the Flipped Classroom Approach in Modern Education

Introduction The flipped classroom is a new, innovative concept that completely changes the learning process. The main feature of this approach is that all theoretical material, in the form of lectures or presentations, should be studied by students at home. Thus, a learning process concentrates on the practice of the...

Hands-On Math Instruction and Spatial Learning in Pre-K Classrooms

Introduction This article is based on a Teaching Channel video titled “Teaching Early Math in Pre-K” The movie shows a prekindergarten arithmetic session and gives viewers a chance to see the teacher’s teaching style, opportunities for informal learning experiences, diversity concerns, and illustrations of kids understanding math concepts. The six...

Personal Growth and Writing Development in Composition I

Introduction Throughout the course Composition I, I have experienced immense growth in the way I approach and write assignments. This class has improved my writing skills and the way I think and analyze a given topic. In learning how to write effectively, I have been able to recognize and deal...

Examining Jones et al.’s Research on Looked After Children in UK Schools

Introduction Researchers play a highly significant role in delivering new insights to the world regarding various aspects. The endeavor is highly involving and often requires investigators to plan effectively before performing it. The reasons for conducting research vary, including explaining an emergent event by extending knowledge, tackling perceived social issues,...

Elite Higher Education: Career Prospects, Costs, and Societal Impact

Connell, Raewyn. The Good University: What Universities Actually Do and Why It’s Time for Radical Change. Zed Books Ltd., 2019. Connell asserts that the best jobs for anyone with a diploma or other credentials are in a technical or vocational field. Connell states that trade schools provide an efficient and...

Due Process in Student Suspensions: Comparing Newton County Schools and Goss v. Lopez

Introduction There are numerous procedural fairness obligations if a student is suspended for a short or lengthy period. A statutory requirement known as “due process” ensures that individuals have access to all their constitutional rights, including their life, freedom, and possessions. Each learner has the right to learn; if this...

Comparison of Logic Course Syllabi: Structure, Assessment, and Recommendations

Introduction The three syllabi–from the University at Buffalo, the University of Washington, and San Bernardino Valley College–are devoted to the same subject of entry into logic. However, they have significant similarities and differences that must be taken into account and considered in the future. Shared Structure and Themes Across Logic...

Challenges and Solutions for Equitable Assessment in Diverse US Classrooms

Equitable Assessment One of the concepts provided in Chapters 1 and 2 of “Assessing and Guiding Young Children’s Development and Learning” by McAfee et al. is developing an equitable assessment regardless of the cultural, ethnic, or religious diversity presented in the classroom. Although there is no specific example provided for...

Educational Benefits of Don Freeman’s Corduroy for Children Aged 3-5 Years

Read Aloud Age Group and Setting I chose the age category of children 3-5 years old. This category greatly needs movement, games, and exploring the world. At this age, games become collaborative, more and more children are involved in them, and role-playing interactions appear. The game becomes more complicated regarding...

A Student Collaboration Center at South Dakota State University: A Design Proposal

Introduction The goal of this paper is to enable the creation of a student-led education center on the South Dakota State University campus and to provide justification for why such a center will encourage greater student involvement and collaboration. During my time at South Dakota State University, I found it...

Time Management Strategies for Students in Online Learning

Almahasees, Z., et al. “Faculty’s and Students’ Perceptions of Online Learning during COVID-19.“ Frontiers in Education, vol. 6, 2021. Web. The authors of this paper discuss some of the issues presented by the adoption of online learning into the educational process. In particular, they address the successes and challenges associated...

A Call for Creating Psychological Comfort in the Classroom

The Psychological Risks of Schooling Every individual is exposed to different emotions daily, but school is where the psyche is most at risk. It all begins in first grade: even at this age, children become accustomed to being constantly evaluated and ranked. They eventually learn to define their lives within...

Challenges and Self-Care Strategies for Working with Children

The Most Difficult Aspect of Working with Children The most challenging components of working with children differ from person to person. Some adults may find it challenging to connect with children from diverse origins or who have undergone trauma (Lippard et al., 2018). Others may find it challenging to control...

Promoting Inclusion: Supporting Special Needs in Primary Schools

Introduction The primary goal of this piece of writing is to provide evidence and further support for the proposition that all children in various primary school settings should be considered and involved in all endeavors. In addition, the article outlines the necessary components that must be present to implement inclusion...

Inclusive Classroom Adaptations for Visually Impaired Early Childhood Learners

Introduction Students with special needs can now learn in mainstream classes with the rest of their peers. To improve equity and fairness, students with disabilities need additional resources and adjustments in the classroom framework to learn. Learning for special needs pupils requires interdisciplinary collaboration between teachers, legal representatives, and child...

Addressing Inequality and Illiteracy Through the Roma Integration and Cuban Literacy Reforms

Introduction There are various issues and problems in the education sector, each requiring prompt attention from the governments and international organizations. Some of the most pressing aspects that necessitate special policies to resolve them include inequality, peacebuilding after conflict, student activism, teacher education, language, literacy, and insufficient resources. While each...

Integrating YMCA Spaces into an Emergent Curriculum for Early Childhood Development

Introduction As a YMCA Group Leader working with children aged between five and thirteen, I utilize the gym, cafeteria, hallway, and playground before and after school. These are spaces where the students can engage in specific entertaining activities, communicate, socialize, and have a safe setting for the play. The objective...

Child-Centered Learning: Strengths and Challenges in Activity Planning

The Importance of Learning Activities for Children In the early years of a child’s development, it is important to implement activities conducive to learning. Such learning should be individual-oriented and cater to the specific needs, tendencies, and characteristics of each child. Within the process of planning activities for children, the...

Teacher Interventions in Child Behavior: Strategies for Conflict Resolution

Scenario Summary The adult in the video “Learning to Clay Together: A young girl maintains the play with calmness and kindness” reacted to Max and Nina’s activities only towards the end, when Max’s behavior began to violate Nina’s boundaries. The boy began to behave aggressively and swung and hit the...

Supporting Student Engagement and High Expectations in Diverse Classrooms

Introduction The article by Tomlinson and Javius offers many essential points about supporting students and engaging them in learning. Educational Inequity in Lower-Level Classrooms First, it is vital to note that “students in lower-level classrooms receive a level of education that ensures they will remain at the tail end of...

The Baldrige Core Values and Their Impact on Career Success

Introduction I have been having a life-changing experience learning about the fundamentals of leadership and quality. My perception of what it means to work for a quality organization has been greatly influenced by the BCVs. These BCVs encompass systems perspective, societal responsibility, result-oriented and value creation, futuristic and fact-based management,...

Montessori Approach for Developmentally Appropriate Classroom Design

Introduction Choosing an educational philosophy that is best in line with my professional ideas, beliefs, and aims presents a difficulty as I plan a classroom layout that is developmentally suitable for my students. The situation has left me puzzled. I’ve chosen to use the Montessori approach in my classroom rather...

Classroom Management Strategies for Effective Teaching

Introduction A teacher is responsible for the effectiveness of all processes occurring in the classroom, making management an integral part of the prolific work. The vital issue the educator should remember is that teaching is not limited to simple instructions on the subject and checking the level of students’ knowledge....

Evaluating the Impact of the “No Pass, No Drive” Bill on Education and Society

Introduction The “No Pass, No Drive” bill should not be enacted, as it has more downsides than benefits despite its positive short-term effects and theoretical advantages. The “no pass, no drive” policies have been tested across the United States and have negative aspects that limit their efficiency (Kennedy, 2019). Therefore,...

Understanding the Impact of Parenting on Learning Styles

Executive Summary Learning style is a way of acquiring knowledge, skills, and abilities that are established by the curriculum at school. From the point of view of the meaningfulness, completeness, depth, and strength of the acquired knowledge, different learning styles are effective in different ways for different students (Khalid et...

Analyzing the Learning Environment in School: Space, Materials, and Time

Introduction and Context In the learning process, there are a large number of factors that education providers must take into account to ensure the most successful results. In this context, such an aspect as the learning environment is of particular value, on which the process of obtaining knowledge largely depends....

The Role of Mandatory Suicide Screening in Adolescent Mental Health

Introduction When answering a question about the necessity of suicide testing in physical fitness exams for high school students, my next steps will be to provide reliable statistics and data confirming the positive impact of suicide testing on adolescents’ mental health. To that end, I will be examining the history...

Mini-Lesson on Social Adaptation and Diversity for Kids

Suitable Educational Focus for a Mini-Lesson Creating suitable lesson topics that can help children learn important basics of social activity and interaction is an imperative aspect of adaptation in society. The Hallo-Wiener, written and illustrated by Dav Pilkey, is suitable for K-3rd graders to read and can be completed in...

Differentiating Reading and Writing Strategies for Inclusive Classrooms

Differentiating Reading and Writing for Students While Preserving Dignity Differentiating for students in reading and writing without highlighting their specific needs involves a strategic approach. For instance, assigning activities that are engaging and challenging yet tailored to each student’s learning level can be very effective (Roth et al., 2022). This...

Importance of Teaching Children Verbal Expression for Emotional and Social Growth

Introduction Effective communication is a vital skill for every person. It is especially necessary for children’s development because it gives them the opportunity to express their feelings. In adult life, effective communication manifests in all areas, from personal life to career growth. However, there are long-term and short-term consequences of...

Enhancing Student Resilience: Strategies for Overcoming Learning Challenges

Introduction Resilience is a student’s ability to adapt well to difficulties or stress during studies. This approach helps students avoid the potential negative psychological consequences of challenging experiences. Resilient students generally respond positively to academic or social challenges. Resilient students are mainly characterized by high autonomy, a sense of confidence,...

Evaluating Functionality Scale of E-Learning Tools for Education

Functionality Functionality Scale is a crucial metric in evaluating eLearning tools. An ideal tool should support large-scale applications and cater to varied pedagogical approaches, from traditional lectures to interactive discussions. The impact of the tool on education should be analyzed to evaluate its results (Alvarez et al., 2022). Using evaluation...

Child Care Center Philosophy, Mission, Policies, and Health Guidelines

Philosophy/Mission/Vision The new child care center’s philosophy relies on the assumption that purposeful, directed play and abundant opportunities for exploration effectively instrumentalize young learners’ natural curiosity to help them develop life skills. The center’s mission is to offer high-quality and child-centered care and education services. The vision revolves around creating...

The Benefits and Challenges of Education: Perceptions and Attitudes

Introduction Education has traditionally been a necessary stage in the life of every human being. This idea has been transmitted for centuries in the works of philosophers, artists, writers, directors, and various public figures. Nevertheless, the issue of compulsory education in the modern cultural context has little been studied. This...

Structured vs. Concept-Based Inquiry in Teaching: Approaches, Benefits, and Challenges

One of the approaches I constantly use in my classes is structured inquiry, where the teacher works as a conductor of knowledge. The first reason is that it helps students easily spot specific informational patterns and commonalities necessary for class. For example, if it is an art class, students can...

The Impact of Sensitive Media in Education: Risks and Benefits

Introduction Nowadays, information spreads rapidly, including potentially sensitive content. Sensitive media refers to information that can be potentially offensive or harmful to viewers. For example, it may be graphic depictions of violence, sexual content, or the human body. It can also contain discussions of sensitive topics, such as discrimination. The...

Addressing School-to-Prison Pipeline: Discrimination and Inequality in BIPOC (Minority) Education

Introduction The school-to-prison pipeline is a pressing issue in which many children are discriminated against for being part of the Black, Indigenous, and People of Color (BIPOC) communities. Inequality and disempowerment of these groups can reinforce social stratification and encourage many people to act unethically. A critical study of this...

The Impact of Educators’ Health on Early Childhood Education

Introduction Maintaining health and well-being is crucial for developing a successful professional career and a safe work atmosphere in early childhood education. This essay will examine the significant effects of personal health on educators and will provide recommendations for enhancing work-life harmony in this demanding profession. Emotional health and well-being...

Effective Curriculum Design for Medical Assistant Programs

Introduction Designing a curriculum is complex since it should focus not only on the approaches to delivering information but also on ways in which student learning outcomes can be improved. Any curriculum should strive to meet the student’s needs while recognizing their unique backgrounds and learning styles. In this case,...

Supporting English Language Learners: Strengths and Weaknesses of Schools

Evaluating Schools’ Success in Meeting the Needs of ELLs/Els It is important to note that educational institutions should meet the needs of students with different levels of language learning. Accordingly, it allows for equal education for every student and promotes student social and academic engagement. A strength is that many...

Key Elements of Effective Writing: Lessons from Carson’s Cybersecurity Article

Introduction Effective writing can be seen as the main factor that drives the success of any written material. According to the PG Writing Center, effective wiring is the ability to communicate the message in a way that meets the audience’s needs and achieves the intended goals of the writing in...

Improving Writing Skills: Overcoming Challenges and Effective Techniques

Introduction Strong writing proficiency is crucial for learners interested in the social sciences because they allow them to communicate their ideas accurately, deconstruct complex problems, and engage in meaningful communication. The challenges faced during the writing procedure must be examined, and solutions to improve as a writer must be found....

A Differentiated Summer Literacy Program for Underachieving Readers in Grades K-6

Introduction An in-depth evaluation of each student’s literacy abilities and reading levels is the first step in creating a successful summer literacy program. Various assessment techniques will be used to learn more about the student’s strengths and limitations, including running records, fluency tests, phonics evaluations, and comprehension tests. Based on...

Practical Application of the Inclusion Approach in First-Year Literacy Education

Introduction The topic of this work is the practical application of the inclusion approach to learning. This is a form of organization of educational activities in which the teacher works with a group of first-year students, which is compiled considering the presence of their shared qualities. Based on the analysis...

Effective Study Techniques and the Impact of Multitasking on Student Learning

Introduction The capacity to study efficiently, essential to their academic performance, is one of the most critical abilities for professors to teach their students. Strategies based on psychological learning theories can considerably improve students’ capacity to learn and retain information. Multitasking is one example of a contemporary distraction that might...

Albert Einstein’s Views on Imagination vs. Knowledge

Introduction When people hear the name Albert Einstein, they can think of genius, imagination, and innovation. As one of the most renowned scientists of all time, Einstein was well aware of the power of imagination since it is reflected in his words, “Imagination is more important than knowledge” (as cited...

Enhancing Student Engagement: A Reengagement Approach for Effective Curriculum Delivery

Introduction Today, most academic facilities want to hire effective teachers eager to maintain flexibility in their work and focus on students, their skills, and their interests. Various techniques may be applied to assess student learning, including observations, questioning, or active listening, to indicate if all students are engaged in the...

Interview Coaching Services for Graduates and Career Changers

Business Idea Finding and securing a suitable position is a complex and challenging process that requires substantial time, financial, and emotional investment. The U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics (2023) suggests that a job search may take up to 4-5 months, with the national average rate of unemployment duration reflecting it....

Collaborative Learning Activities and Transitions in Zero Gravity Challenge

Transitions Used to Get Students Ready This activity involves children participating in the Zero Gravity Challenge and Ring Passing, which aims to set an ample space where kids work together to keep balloons floating and going through rings arranged in a line. The teacher grouped students with disabilities with others...

Reforming Education: Insights from Stephanie Wynne’s Proposal

Introduction Schooling is always controversial because the current system has obvious areas for improvement. The value of education and its role in preparing children for adult life are perceived differently. The education system needs to be revised to adapt to children’s needs and provide them with new opportunities. Stephanie Wynne...

The Debate on Sex Education in Public Schools: A Critical Examination

Introduction to the Topic My chosen topic is whether sex education should be taught in public schools. The book, “With Good Reason: A Guide to Critical Thinking, ” is a manual for analytical thinking and solid logic. The authors hold that different thinking styles, such as analytical, creative, and strategic,...

Integrating Technology in 5th Grade Math Lessons for Enhanced Learning

Background Introducing technology is a vital component in modern teaching, and math lessons in elementary school are no exception. According to studies, practice and drills of math skills are currently taking up most of the instructional time in elementary schools (Schielack, 2019). Technological elements during the math lesson allow teachers...

Effective Strategies for Fostering Self-Determination in Special Needs Students

Ways to Ensure Self-Determination Students with special needs need frequent individualized attention due to their difficulties. Referring to my professional experience, there are some specific approaches and plans for learning that could be helpful. One way to provide support, self-determination, and control is through individual plans (Parmigiani et al., 2021)....

Teaching Strategies for Young Children: Importance of Fruits and Vegetables

Introduction Teachers incorporate various strategies to introduce and teach concepts to young children. Current lesson plan analysis describes different teaching strategies in a particular lesson plan. The lesson introduces children to the importance of fruits and vegetables for their health. Proper incorporation of teaching strategies has a particular significance in...

Engaging Kids with Nature: A Place-Thought Walk at Woodlands Historic Park

For the place-thought walk, I settled on Woodlands Historic Park. The Wurundjeri peoples, the local First Nations people, are located in the historical territory of Woodlands Historic Park. I brought three kids, who ranged in age from 4-6. We took a path that was marked out in the park, letting...

Parental Involvement in Education: Benefits and Strategies

Introduction Parental involvement in education is one of the most critical aspects of child-rearing. Parents play an essential role in their children’s lives, especially their education. Parental involvement in education has many benefits, such as improved academic performance, increased motivation to learn, reduced likelihood of negative behavior, and creating a...

Enhancing Reading Skills in an Eight-Year-Old: Intervention Strategies and Assessment

Abstract The case study focuses on the case of eight-year-old Adam, studying in K-3 grade elementary school. The boy has weaknesses in memorization and a limited understanding of descriptive language and the text’s central idea. Cognitive and emotional difficulties contribute to the emergence of these problems. An assessment of Fountas...

The Role of Organizational Hierarchy and Interpersonal Relationships in School Leadership

Introduction The school leader plays a crucial role in the school’s educational environment. An organizational hierarchy can help him manage the school structure, allowing the leader to manage students, teachers, and resources better. However, it is also essential to consider interpersonal relationships within and outside the classroom, as they can...

Analysis of Data for the University of North Florida: Strengths and Weaknesses

Data from IPEDS IPEDS successfully collects data on various universities and colleges related to performance criteria. These data are multifaceted and allow us to look at the situation at universities based on accurate statistical criteria and indicators (Overview of IPEDS data, n.d.). Table 1 provides an overview of the three...

Patterns of Online Listening in Student Discussions: Insights from Wise et al.’s Study

Research Problem Online discussions have been a critical component of many programs as online learning has grown in popularity. In their 2013 study, authors Wise, Chang, Duffy, and del Valle look at patterns of online listening practices among students participating in online discussions. The authors prove that listening behavior is...

Leadership Challenges and Overcoming Opposition at School

The case study presents the situation of Xanadu High at the time when Carol Thomas assumed the position of the school’s principal. Her appointment is met with opposition from Harold James, a veteran teacher who has been twice overlooked as a candidate for the position despite having worked at the...

The Importance of Evaluating Source Validity, Reliability, and Bias in Academic Research

Introduction Evaluating sources for validity, reliability, and bias is an indispensable aspect of preparing for writing an academic research paper. It is important to scrutinize these parameters before using the literature for work to verify that the information employed is correct. Incorrect data can greatly harm the paper’s final result...

Happiness and Education: Impact on Income and Self-Confidence

Introduction Happiness has been discussed and analyzed by many scholars in the past. The majority of the researchers view education as involving formal learning that leads to certification. However, informal education also influences the way people interact and live and should be considered in the definition of happiness. Human beings...

The Role of Evaluations in Enhancing Career Training Programs

Introduction Program planners can acquire a thorough picture of the program’s efficacy and suggest areas in which it may be improved when using all five kinds of evaluations. This may assist program planners in making educated choices regarding the program’s future, which can help increase the program’s efficacy for future...

Critical Thinking and the Spread of Irrational Ideas: A Review of Dzubay’s Essay

Introduction In her essay “Outbreak of the Irrational,” Sarah Dzubay examines the ways in which irrational fears and ideas can proliferate quickly and harm society. She contends that people should be critical thinkers and evaluate these views since these bursts of irrationality might result in risky behaviors and viewpoints. The...

Promoting Ethics and Avoiding Plagiarism in Psychological Research

Introduction In this paper, I want to pay attention to the promotion of ethical practices and social justice in psychological research. Today, many people with different backgrounds are interested in conducting their individual projects and discussing their topics of interest. However, in their intention to introduce new perspectives and share...

The GOI-IES Scholarship: Fostering Community Integration Through Volunteerism

Introduction Applying for the Government of Ireland International Education Scholarship (GOI-IES) goes a long way toward advancing academic qualifications. At the same time, it is crucial to participate in various organizational processes that may go beyond the educational program to actively participate in the life of the Irish community. Cultural...

Multi-Tiered Response-to-Intervention (RTI) for Behavioral and Emotional Difficulties

Introduction The basis of any model is that multi-level learning processes are used alternately. Although the assessment components of RTI are essential elements of implementation, change occurs primarily through learning itself, which is a function of assessment outcomes. The goal of this intervention plan, which is based on tiered learning,...

Creating Culturally Fair Tests and Learning From Finland

Introduction Developmentalists aim to ensure that assessments and tests used in educational settings are free from discrimination and impartial, regardless of students’ cultural backgrounds. This is because culture plays a significant role in shaping individuals’ experiences, beliefs, and knowledge and can influence their performance on standardized tests. The developmental approach...

Students with Disabilities in Classrooms

The acknowledgment and development of diversity in communities are one of the primary benefits of inclusive education. It strives to bring together various children in the classroom, allowing everyone the same opportunity to grow and learn. As a result, it can improve cooperation and collaboration at the local level among...

Equity Literacy: The Main Advantages

The idea of Equity literacy that resonates with my values, thinking, and beliefs are race-related oppression which comprises religion, (dis)ability, gender expression, and identity. Additionally, teachers must integrate this concept in the classroom by reflecting on their thoughts, reducing gender and race biasness and ensuring that these practices are always...

Helping Students Resume Education Post-Pandemic

In the face of the pandemic, many have suspended education and the Carroll and Milton Petrie Foundation, the Heckscher Foundation for Children, and the Ichigo Foundation awarded fourteen grants aimed at developing projects to return students to continue their education. Bold Solutions to Re-engage is an initiative supported by partners...

Researching of Classroom Critical Thinking and Collaboration Activities

Critical Thinking Activity The students will be instructed to engage in brainstorming and explaining ways in which recycling can be conducted at the school to improve the environment. The understanding of recycling is valuable for teaching students about the importance of a healthy environment as well as the development of...

Students with Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder: Academic Progress

Outline The research will be dedicated to the use of stability balls in the classroom for the improvement of disciplinary and academic outcomes of students with ADHD. Its significance is determined by disorder-related difficulties that cannot be properly addressed in classroom settings. When students with ADHD cannot sit at their...

Professional Learning Networks

The major goal of fostering professional learning is to help educators acquire the information and abilities needed to provide students with more meaningful possibilities once they graduate. Examining the data on student accomplishment is the first step in designing effective professional learning development that aids in defining the educational requirements...

Inequality Issues in K-12 Public Education System

Education is critical to human growth because it allows people to gain the knowledge, skills, and attitudes required for fulfilling and productive lives. Not every kid in the United States has equal access to high-quality education. Meatto (2019) acknowledges that racial segregation in public schools has been unlawful in the...

The Importance of Career Counseling for Veterans

Introduction Veterans are individuals who have served in the military for a certain period of time and have been honorably discharged from their service. While some veterans transition seamlessly into civilian life, many struggle to find their footing in the workforce. They require the support and advice of career counseling....

Higher Education and Social Influences in the US

Annotated Bibliography Assignment Collinge, Alan. The Federal Student Loan Program is Finished. Medium, Web. In this article, Collinge heavily criticizes the federal student loan program, claiming it must be abolished. In particular, he argues that the federal student loan program is an extremely inefficient way of funding higher education in...

Precis: Mature Adult Learners, Self-Directed Learning Practices, and Quality of Life

In the 2017 article “Mature Adult Learners, Self-Directed Learning Practices, and Quality of Life” by Grover, Miller, and Porter, the authors focus on the rising number of older adult students and their valuing of life. Grover et al. (2017) indicate that the number of adults has been increasing in the...

The Every Student Succeeds Act (ESSA)

The introduced Every Student Succeeds Act (ESSA) is the law that allows students to acquire knowledge through high-quality education. The act contains provisions that improve students’ performance. The equality of different levels of schools is aimed to be addressed under this law, although the core needs of lower-level schools have...

Teaching Children With Neuromotor Disorders

The most common disorders of neuropsychiatric development are cerebral palsy and epilepsy. Therefore, it is important to identify the features of teaching children with these disorders in educational institutions (Hallahan et al., 2020). All the features of children with cerebral palsy depend on the severity of the disease. For children...

Morning Meetings in Educational Setting

Morning meetings can be a great activity to apply some of the strategies for my lesson planning skills. Morning meetings can enhance the development of essential academic and social skills by developing good teacher-child relationships, fostering supportive supervision, and encouraging active involvement. Morning meetings will give me a frequent chance...

Learning Strategies and Multitasking

The most important skill a student should have is to learn enough information. Sometimes this task can be challenging to perform because proper learning requires a person’s skills and skills of self-organization. The no less important factor that can facilitate or, conversely, complicate the process is the use of learning...

Sexual Education Policy in Mississippi

The Mississippi Legislature approved House Bill 999 in 2011 (Siecus, 2021), mandating that public schools adopt an “abstinence-only” or “abstinence-plus” sexual education policy (Casetext, 2022, p. 1). In addition, the legislative session of 2022 imposes further limits on the instruction of sex instruction in public schools, including the division of...

The Education Amendments of 1972

The Education Amendments of 1972, otherwise known as Title IX, has been a topic of great deliberation since its inception. Title IX is a law that proclaims that no person in America can be barred from participating in any educational program or activity that is backed by federal monetary assistance...

Parent Engagement in Vick Elementary School

Summary Parent engagement in schools is designed to encourage parents and educators to work together in order to support and improve students’ learning, health, and general development. Although there may be considerable barriers to families’ involvement in school activities and the educational process, educators undertake all efforts to improve parent...

Language Simulation Activity Plan Creation

This activity uses drama and storytelling to help children develop their language skills and improve their reading comprehension and expressiveness. Children can practice their vocal language skills and develop self-confidence through theater, while they can learn to listen and grasp through narrative. This activity also develops literacy skills because the...

Basic Literacy and School-to-Prison Pipeline

Basic literacy is essential for students to be able to comprehend the material they are being taught. Therefore, it is the foundation for any student’s academic success. Without basic literacy skills, students are unable to access the knowledge they need to be successful in school and beyond it. Research indicates...

First-Generation College Students’ Resilience

Introduction Statement of the problem College students are considered “first-gen” when they are the first in their immediate family to enroll in college. Whether it be pride in their family’s success or sadness over being apart from loved ones, this can be a difficult realization to make. Some students may...

The Strategy Introduction Program in Education

A strategy introduction program is a commonly used education technique that helps students at schools and universities to learn the material they need. Different types of strategies are direct instruction, interactive instruction, and independent study (Brown & Pressley, 2023). All three characteristics benefit students and tutors in diverse ways, like...

First Nations Pedagogy for Online Learning

Introduction The article First Nations Pedagogy for Online Learning by Currie S. and Kaminski J. contains a presentation of the project founded by Nicola Valley Institute of Technology and Kwatlen University College. The project is dedicated to creating and developing new opportunities for online education for Aboriginal learners. The article...

Mental Health Courses in Education Programs

Introduction In the article Depression, Anxiety, Loneliness Are Peaking in College Students by Kat McAlpine, the author explores a crucial topic which is the causes and outcomes of college students’ depression and suicidality. Research data was used from the Boston University mental health researcher Sarah Ketchen Lipson (McAlpine 1). The...

ESL Communication Strategies

Intercultural communication can be beneficial and exciting in personal and professional life since the differences in background push people to consider various points of view and ideas. At the same time, communication can be complicated by barriers – contrasting conventions and codes of specific cultures (Thomas & Inkson, 2009). Language...

Learning Approaches, Theory, and Practice

Introduction Vygotsky’s Theory of Sociocultural Development emphasizes the importance of a child’s exposure to both social interaction and culture in developing their cognitive capacities. Some of the theory’s main tenets are as follows: The Zone of Proximal Development (ZPD) is the gap between what a child is capable of doing...

The Role of the Visual Arts in Enhancing the Learning Process

This article explores the role of visual arts in education. The authors discuss how visual aids like drawings, diagrams, and videos can improve students’ involvement, understanding, and retention. They also stress the significance of giving pupils opportunities to put their knowledge to the test through creative expressions like sketching and...

Differentiation in the Classroom Setting

Approaching a diverse group of learners requires adjusting the relevant teaching strategies to meet unique needs of each learner. Therefore, a teacher needs to incorporate differentiation into the range of strategies to integrate into the classroom context and ensure that all learners are provided with equal opportunities. However, the excessive...

Differences Between Proofreading, Editing, and Revising

Introduction Proofreading, editing, and revising are different tasks while writing essays and assignments. The significant differences between the three aspects are the stage of each task and specific areas of correction in a paper. Revising involves checking the overall structure of a paper, including content and formatting (Buenning, 2020). The...

The Impact of Flashcards to Elementary Students With Learning Disabilities

Introduction Reading and basic math calculation skills are essential for success in life. Research has shown that students who struggle with reading in primary education often face difficulties in secondary education and adulthood. Understanding phonetic awareness is important for boosting reading skills. Moreover, basic math calculation skills, such as memorization...

The College Tuition System Reform

Murphy, R., Scott-Clayton, J., & Wyness, G. (2019). The end of free college in England: Implications for enrolments, equity, and quality. Economics of Education Review, 71, 7-22. The article cites an example of a successful reform of the payment system by students of their college education. According to the study,...

Learning Environments and Developmental Domains

Introduction The learning environment is one of the most important factors for children’s effective learning. It influences learning outcomes and contributes to the socialization of children and the development of basic skills. In addition, the learning environment should be created taking into account the age and capabilities of the child...

Internal Self and External Self

The way people are seen by others is likely to differ from how each person views themselves. Nabigon (2006) proposes that an individual can be characterized by two aspects, which are their external (ES) and inner (IS) selves. The word “persona” can be used to describe the former, and ES...

Interdisciplinary Learning Opportunity

Interdisciplinary learning opportunities are effective and valuable interventions that provide numerous stakeholders with essential advantages. Turner et al. (2022) clarify that this phenomenon implies synthesizing and using knowledge from different disciplines to generate novel perspectives. As a result, individuals are encouraged to adopt multiple perspectives to solve a current issue....

Dialogue in the Elementary Classroom

Classroom dialogue between the teacher and students is an effective and valuable tool for learning, understanding, and assessment. It allows children to discuss their experiences and express their own points of view while also encouraging them to understand why they have those points of view. The exchange of opinions that...

The Pace for Civics Education in America

The questions of the quality of education and the development of academia are becoming the center of attention in the United States. Recently, Florida’s Governor Ron DeSantis has approved legislation that will enhance civics education across the nation (Florida Department of Education, 2021). According to the publication of the Florida...

Danielson Framework and Classroom Observation

The instructor takes on various roles throughout the circle time activity to promote the students’ learning. The teacher acts as a facilitator by asking questions, responding to them, and supervising activities to assist the students in learning. While presenting images, shells, and sand dollars, the teacher discusses the link between...

Educational Technology Applied to Adult Learning by Gonzáles et al.

In the 2022 article “Educational Technology Applied to Adult Education” by Gonzáles, Castillo, Pauca, and Chávez, the authors outline the importance of adult learning and the challenges faced when automation is integrated with teaching. Adult learning has been on the rise, with enrollment increasing by about 45 percent in the...

Disproportionate School Discipline

Significant racial differences in the prevalence of disciplinary actions against students have been reported for many years. Black children make up only 16% of the student body, but they are responsible for 40% of all school suspensions and expulsions in the United States (Gage et al., 2021). This study presents...

Overcoming Writer’s Block and Substance Abuse in Teenagers

For a writer, it is significant to understand how to overcome writer’s block in the writing process. Enhancing the workplace and planning a time are the most important suggestions. (Purdue University Global, 2019). The first helpful habit I use to overcome writer’s block is focusing on the materials, not grammar...

Education System: Recommendations for School Leaders

Introduction School discipline emerges in education due to the demand of building a system of rules to govern educational activities. Educational activities need to develop codes and rules for school environment. Increasing inclusiveness as one of the objectives of the school society must be literate and by the law. To...

Experience With a School Administrator and Psychologist

Introduction School administrators and psychologists are very relevant professionals in any educational setting. In this case, school administrators play a pivotal role in ensuring the school’s operations are smooth and the proper management of staff and facilities. In addition, the administrators are crucial in overseeing various tasks in educational institutions...

Aspects of Teaching and Learning Styles

Introduction According to Grasha (1995), teaching means a particular approach to teaching students, in connection with which five teaching styles are distinguished: expert, formal authority, facilitator, delegator, and personal model. The most effective style, in my opinion, is the facilitator. This is because it is necessary for students to create...

The Role of the Teacher in a Differentiated Classroom

The idea of a teacher facilitating differentiated classroom appeals to me. This method focuses on providing students with personalized education, where the teacher supports and mentors them as they work toward their own learning objectives. This method enables students to take charge of their education and has the potential to...

How Educators Can Address the Impacts of Bias on Children’s Outcomes

Introduction Bias can significantly impact children’s short- and long-term outcomes in school. One way bias can impact children is through implicit biases held by educators (Armandpour). These biases can manifest in various ways, such as lower expectations for certain groups of students or differential treatment in the classroom. This can...

Evidence-Based Practice in Speech and Language Pathology

Evidence-Based Practice Utilizing evidence-based practices is vital when it comes to the practical implementation of formal education on speech and language pathology. Namely, by employing an evidence-based approach, risks are minimized while success is maximized. The status of the technique correlates with its benefits. In case a particular method has...

Kelly Denny, a Special Education Teacher

The work of teachers is an important task, especially when it comes to working with exceptional children. This video describes one day of a teacher who works with special children and madly loves what she does. Her work is difficult, as each child needs their own approach. Thanks to her...

Empathy as a Part of a High School Curriculum

It is important to note that human beings and their behaviors are formed, developed, and influenced by their environment, which is not solely limited to social circles, but politics, culture, nation, and institutions as well. A Long Way Gone by Ishmael Beah, written in 2008, is an outstanding memoir that...

American Higher Education and Ideologies

Abstract Personal experiences and ideologies, as opposed to research-based evidence, hinder organizational changes and reforms in the American higher education realm. Many policy makers in the training sector, including players from the government, rely on their college experiences, and nor research. Even students and university staff employ personal interests to...

Inclusion of Children with Disabilities in General Education Classes

Since the beginning of the 21st century, possible options for the general education curriculum have included inclusion classrooms, which is known as inclusion. This approach seeks to provide students with disabilities with the same educational opportunities as their non-disabled peers while encouraging diversity and acceptance in the classroom. It includes...

Transformational Leadership and School Change Innovation

Abstract Based on an interview with M., her leadership style and the change process she represents align with transformational leaders who inspire their followers to strive for moral excellence. M. has created a blended platform to better serve the highly varied student and employee body. When asked if she felt...

Fictional Interview with Kean University Chancellor

Abstract In this interview with Professor of Organizational Administration and Kean University Chancellor Allison Higgins, the topic of creating a culture of change at the university level is revealed. On the basis of personal experience, Higgins discusses the specifics of introducing innovations in the university environment and the reasons for...

School Districts: Education Administration

Introduction The school district is vital in executing duties and responsibilities, especially in a sector as deeply populated as education. School districts are geographical and public areas of administration, often locally administering to secondary and elementary schools. A school board should create a direction for local schools and ensure educators...

Advantages and Disadvantages of Online Training

There are various scenarios when remote job training is crucial. People that learn quickly prefer remote learning since it does not slow them down. They can complete work and move on to other tasks as work is planned. In many remote learning scenarios, employees must solve problems on their own...

Verbal Communication: Empathy During History Taking of Undergraduate Medical Students

Verbal communication is one of the three ways of exchanging information between people, which begins from the birth of a person and lasts his whole life. In childhood, a child expresses his needs, and in adulthood verbal communication is necessary to solve everyday and business problems. The effectiveness of communication...

QuickBooks User Certification Examination

The QuickBooks User Certification examination is an exam created, developed, and maintained by the National Association of Certified Public Bookkeepers (NACPB). It is taken by candidates who aim to obtain QuickBooks Online Certification (NACPB, n.d.). In the present day, bookkeeping may be regarded as an excellent occupation with high returns,...

Richard Rodriguez’s Educational Experience

Richard Rodriquez and His Life Richard Rodriguez details his life story in a 2017 interview, allowing viewers to gain insights into the challenges of diverse communities. Specifically, one can learn from the interview with Rodriguez that his path of success was quite challenging, and that language issue is a major...

Human Nature as the Central Theme of the Avatar Film

Introduction This essay is a detailed answer to two questions regarding what the student learned during the term as part of the course and the central theme of Avatar – human nature. Accordingly, the student’s primary goal is to explain how and to what extent writing skills have improved and...

American Psychological Association Style and Rules

When writing an academic paper, the presentation of information in the text is critical. Various citation styles are used to help organize the knowledge and data taken from various scientific sources. One of the most widely used citation styles is the American Psychological Association style (APA). This essay will provide...

Research, Ethics, and Faith: A Comprehensive Exploration

Introduction Throughout the course, proper analysis of how to interpret research findings has been done. As a researcher, it is possible to evaluate the legitimacy of particular outcomes as they apply to various situations. In deciding whether a specific finding is legit, there are several ways to gather relevant information...

The Problems of Modern Education

Introduction Today, the vast majority of teachers are unanimous that today’s students differ significantly from those who were educated 10-15 years ago. A large part of today’s students have a reduced cognitive interest, and poorly developed higher mental functions – memory, logic, thinking, analysis, as well as self-control. Such a...

Globalization in Education: The Impact of Lockdown on the Learning Gap

Globalization, as a complex process of increasing connectedness and interdependence of different countries, economies, and cultures, has significantly impacted multiple spheres of human life. In particular, one of the decisive fields where the influence of globalization might have far-reaching effects in education. Indeed, research shows that despite multiple benefits and...

Group Work at Guangdong Finance College

In the course of teaching in higher education, teachers increasingly ask students to complete group assignments. To make this cooperative learning method work, teachers will evaluate the results of students’ group assignments to identify their strengths and weaknesses so that students can be motivated and improve. A reasonable evaluation mechanism...

Ability Grouping of Gifted Students and Its Effects

Introduction In the journal article, Ability grouping of gifted students: Effects on academic self‐concept and boredom, Preckel et al. (2010) argue that securing appropriate challenges or preventing boredom is frequently used in justifying the ability grouping of gifted students. He also postulates that this criterion has, over time, revealed positive...

The Next Generation Science Standards Framework

The video explains how the Next Generation Science Standards framework (NGSS) can accommodate children in a classroom with diverse strengths, background experiences, and interests in STEM. The video engages the three children, James, Sydney, and Ellen, in a project featuring a three-dimensional design called for by NGSS. Through learning from...

What College Is and What It Should Be

In many jurisdictions, education remains an important function that helps young people develop proper skills that can guide them to become successful members of their respective communities. Learners can join different institutions or academic levels depending on various attributes, such as age, developmental abilities, and required competencies. A college is...

College-to-Career Gap and Contributing Factors

Introduction The career college gap in the United States is an issue that has been gaining attention in recent years. This gap is evidenced by the fact that individuals from low-income and minority backgrounds are less likely to pursue a college education and the relatively lower rates of college graduation...

Best Practices for Children With Diverse Abilities

Introduction Children with special needs are usually unique and different from normal ones. These members learn in various ways, and pace and possess varied abilities. This trend implies that they require special approaches to be used while teaching and training them. These mechanisms are special in that they take care...

Test-Taking Improvement Skills

There are a few areas related to test-taking that need improvement. I could improve my time management skills, my ability to calm down before and during the test, and my focus while taking the test. I could utilize a few different strategies to improve my test-taking skills. I could start...

Sustainable Social Emotional Learning at School

One of the greatest takeaways after learning the material is the way the book is evaluated for study with children. The scheme allows one to note how the book meets the needs and respects the cultural and ethnic origin of children. In addition, in the process of reviewing the literature,...