… history of classroom education, many different types of disciplinary systems have been applied by teachers and other authority figures in schools for the sole purpose of controlling student behaviour. These systems include corporal punishment, psycho…

… as "the systematic application of social research procedures for assessing the conceptualization, design, implementation, and utility of ... programs." There are many other similar definitions and explanations of "what evaluation is" in the literature.…

… thorough Nelson, J.L., Carlson, K., & Palonsky, S.B. (1993). Private schools: Essential or undemocratic. In Critical issues in education (pp. 63-78). New York: McGraw-Hill, Inc.         The first position of chapter three is…

… spoken has many advantages. It is also a good idea to study English in a country such as Australia. However, I believe it is not the only way to learn the language. In the first place, most students in non-English-speaking countries learn English…

… is valuable, elaborate and complex, twined and tangled as a ball of string that a kitten just played with. Whenever I desire I may use it, ecstatic at the fluttering words that bounce off my lips, like little butterflies emerging from numerous cocoons.…

… technology for schools and decided to become more specific. I looked for a grant that could improve the techniques and training for teachers in the subject area of History. I found a grant that supports student achievement by improving teachers' knowle…

… much information as previously theorized. One's sex does provide details of biological makeup, but it isn't a predictor of an individual's interests, emotional characteristics, or academic skills and abilities, as we were once led to believe. In fact,…

… world is shrinking because modern transportation has allowed us to cross the oceans in a matter of hours. Media has also blurred the concept of borders--we are only one television channel click away from hearing news headlines from around the globe.…

… and it empowers me. Education sets me free to think in a different way. I feel that if a person is lost, and can't find their way, and then their soul's seems to be lost, so they just can't get it together. I feel that a book on the subject of any…

… great importance and when discussed must be done in a delicate and thoughtful manner. The reason for this increasing importance is because the education of our nation's teachers is important to the creation of an ideal education system, which is one…