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EDUCATION
Sociology in Education
Sociology in Education
Analytical process of quantitative data
Quantitative data are data that have been measured numerically. A number of other entries in this dictionary describe particular statistical techniques for quantitative data analysis (for example regression, factor analysis, correlation, cluster analysis, log linear analyses, path analysis).
In the natural sciences, advances ...
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Japan Education System and American Education System
Comparison between Japan Education system and American Education System
Introduction
Japan education system is better than American education system due to centralized education policy of Japan and homogenous educational level of Japan as compared to American education policy. A great difference between Japanese education system and ...
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Intrinsic and Extrinsic Motivation
Intrinsic and Extrinsic MotivationIntroduction
Motivation involves a constellation of beliefs, perceptions, values, interests, and actions that are all closely related. As a result, various approaches to motivation can focus on cognitive behaviors (such as monitoring and strategy use), non-cognitive aspects (such as perceptions, beliefs, and attitudes), or both. ...
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Standardized Testing
Introduction
Standardized tests have been an integral part of the American education system since the mid-19th century. Current examples of standardized tests include the Stanford Achievement Test, which is used to assess students in K-12; the ACT college entrance examination; and the United States Medical Licensing Examination, which is used ...
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Instructional Strategies for ELL Classrooms
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[Name of the Instructor]Instructional Strategies for ELL Classrooms
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In United States, the population of English language learners is becoming the fastest growing among all. English language learners refers to those students who have gained and acquired their primary speaking, learning and listening skills in ...
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E-LEARNING
Challenges Faced By Faculty Who Are Involved With E-Learning
Challenges Faced By Faculty Who Are Involved With E-Learning
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Higher education institutions all over the world, and not the least in developing countries, are challenged to become more competitive on a global level. This can be seen as a part of a ...
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Mentoring Initiative
Mentoring Initiative
Introduction
Mentoring becomes a buzzword for media; community organizations, private organizations, and public devoted to entrepreneurship development follow suit noting that mentoring should be formally organized, scheduled as it is an effective mode of development, learning and management of human resource. The goal for most of the time ...
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Why Parents Shouldn't Spank Their Children?
Why Parents Shouldn't Spank Their Children?
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Spanking is the most common form of corporal punishment used against children. Although corporal punishment can refer to any form of bodily punishment, such as flogging or branding, the term is more often used to refer to milder ...
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Research Ethics
Abstract
Research ethics have become a growing concern over the years. It basically talks about keeping ethical concerns regarding the physical or psychological damages to the human subjects. While we are conducting any educational research, we should make sure that we are not hurting the privacy or the property of ...
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Traditional Methods versus Use of Technology for Students with Learning Disabilities
Table of Contents
Introduction1
Discussion2
Learning Disability2
Types of Learning Disabilities3
Literature Review5
Policy Background7
Traditional Method of Teaching Students with Learning Disabilities9
Teachers and Parents Involvement10
Use of Technology for Teaching Students with Learning Disabilities11
Tools of Technology14
Technology is no Panacea17
Advantages of Technology usage for Teaching students with Learning ...