What are some pros and cons of Bilingual Education? What argument can you make for including Bilingual Education as a mandatory function of secondary schools? Length: At least 200-250 words, not including references Citations: At least one high-level scholarly or educational reference in APA format
Week 4: Key Assignment 2 – Achievement Gap Analysis This assignment will focus on the Achievement Gap — The “achievement gap” typically refers to achievement differences between students of different racial or ethnic backgrounds. In an essay with at least one theoretical perspective, explain, describe, and analyze this gap, with attention to how it is […]
Teachers make a difference reflection John Hattie writes, “Teacher[s] can and usually do have positive effects, but they must have exceptional effects.” What resources, habits of mind, or training do you think you will need to insure your ability to have exceptional effects on student learning? How can you compensate for insufficient resources or training? […]
Literature Review: A Comparison of using manipulative s and collaborative learning within Mathematics and Geography in Upper Key stage 2 Compare and contrast both teaching styles by reviewing the literature and providing theoretical and research based evidence.
Assignment Instructions: Write in response to one of the following prompts. Create your assignment in a word document, using APA format to include in-text citations and references as well as a cover page. An abstract is not needed. Your paper should be a minimum of 1250 words 1. Sexuality Education: Why is education on sexuality […]
You are a mentor in a college mentoring program. Your adolescent mentor, Mona, has been diagnosed with depression. One teacher, Mr. Ortega, contends that the root of Mona’s depression is biological, since her mother is also clinically depressed.However, another teacher, Ms. Jensen, says that Mona is depressed because her parents are going through a divorce. […]
Indiana University requires an essay as part of its application process. Provide a 200-400 word essay that addresses the question below. Describe your academic and career plans and any special interests that you are eager to pursue as an undergraduate at Indiana University. If you encountered any unusual circumstances, challenges, or obstacles in completing your […]
Social justice is a concept that is frequently referenced in dialogue around equity in education. For this week’s discussion respond to the following: In the context of education what is meant by the terminology “social justice?” What does it mean to “fight for” social justice in an educational setting? How might understanding this information impact […]
Due to the growing need to recruit and retain teachers, a Madison Avenue public relations firm has contributed a large part of its advertising budget to draw quality people into teaching. For this activity Develop an ad campaign that both attracts candidates and promotes the professionalism of teaching, based on the Standards you read about […]
Placement/educational philosophy questions 1. Give an example of how you observed teachers use their subject knowledge to meet the needs of all pupils and enable them to make progress. 2.Discuss how analysis & evaluation of lesson planning enables practitioners to improve their practice. 3. Discuss how your reading and understanding of educational philosophy has been […]
