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  • Patient Education Project

    Patient Education Project

    Patient Education Project The digestive system is a very complex but efficient system that allows the intake and disposal of material that allows the body to perform routine daily activities. The digestive system allows the intake of food and water to be broken down to be used for energy. The digestive system is made up of the mouth, esophagus, stomach, small and large intestines, colon and the rectum. A Potential life-threatening disease of the digestive

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    Essay Length: 744 Words / 3 Pages
    Submitted: April 24, 2010 By: Mike
  • Education and the American Dream

    Education and the American Dream

    The "American dream" was a term coined by James Truslow Adams in his book, "The Epics of America." It has become a familiar slogan, but each individual's perception of this abstract phrase varies and can have multiple meanings. Although, each interpretation commonly states the American dream is the hope of an ideal life of happiness and success for all who may aspire. When I think of the American dream, I think of a "rag to

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    Essay Length: 386 Words / 2 Pages
    Submitted: April 26, 2010 By: Jack
  • Value of a College Education

    Value of a College Education

    Value of a College Education 2 Value of a College Education In today's society, the value of an education has taken on a whole new meaning. There have been many studies done on the subject and in each such study, the good far outweigh the bad when it comes to furthering ones education. The nation has gone to one of farming and agriculture, to the industrial revolution. Now, in the twenty-first century, the ever-changing computer

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    Essay Length: 2,505 Words / 11 Pages
    Submitted: April 26, 2010 By: Artur
  • American Education

    American Education

    Position Paper I agree with the slide on the state of American Education. Children and young adults do not learn moral character standards, nor respect for themselves or anyone else. To see the level of anarchy that walks through the halls of Americas’ schools is appalling. I recently left a public school job and know first hand how delinquent the behavior of children and young adults has become. Fortunately, I was a Bus Mechanic and

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    Essay Length: 278 Words / 2 Pages
    Submitted: April 26, 2010 By: Tommy
  • Educating Students with Disabilities

    Educating Students with Disabilities

    Inclusion One of the most controversial issues facing educators today is the topic of educating students with disabilities, specifically through the concept of inclusion. The debate of how to educate students with disabilities is one that has existed since the inception of schools. This debate is one that stirs controversy because of the moral and ethical aspects involved. Inclusion has become a response to the debate, but this response has also raised much debate.

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    Submitted: April 27, 2010 By: Kevin
  • McDonaldization of Education

    McDonaldization of Education

    Despite the changing times, education remains a cornerstone for society . Technology advances, the economy fluctuates, and politics change, but education remains something seen as, not only important but imperative for personal and social growth. Yet, as important as it is touted to be, the quality and purpose of learning is often lost in the assembly-line, manufactured process of education that exists today. In a highly structured and economics-driven world, the educational system may

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    Essay Length: 645 Words / 3 Pages
    Submitted: April 28, 2010 By: Venidikt
  • Education Philosophy

    Education Philosophy

    As a secondary English teacher, I hold some important tenets in regards to running a high school classroom as smoothly as possible. My foremost belief lies within the importance of embracing the diversity of my classroom. Another essential notion of mine is the magnitude of deadlines. One last thought I wish to discuss in this paper is the importance of respect amongst everyone in a classroom. I understand that the aforementioned tenets will be worthless

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    Essay Length: 611 Words / 3 Pages
    Submitted: April 28, 2010 By: Venidikt
  • My Philosophy of Education

    My Philosophy of Education

    My philosophy of teaching will be constantly evolving. As I develop professionally and gain more experience as an educator, I must constantly revise my philosophy to reflect my new educational goals, ideals, and insights. I must remember that I too am a lifelong learner. The following represents my current beliefs on education. Students have the right to be treated with respect and dignity for their ideas, skills, and stages of development. I strongly believe that

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    Essay Length: 561 Words / 3 Pages
    Submitted: April 29, 2010 By: Artur
  • Career Interest and the Value of a College Education

    Career Interest and the Value of a College Education

    Career Interest and the Value of a College Education Career Interest Many people do not realize the jeopardy that our youth are in when they are being criminally charged in an adult court system. Our children are being prosecuted for crimes, even as first time offenders, and are sent to adult prison systems. The children who are incarcerated in these prisons face great dangers of being amongst older, larger men and women. A study that

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    Essay Length: 802 Words / 4 Pages
    Submitted: May 1, 2010 By: Mike
  • The States’ Failure to Support Higher Education

    The States’ Failure to Support Higher Education

    Universally accessible and affordable public higher-education systems have become an economic and social necessity for all advancing nations. Unfortunately, however, on the whole, many policy makers in this country have not demonstrated much interest in providing the requisite financial support for public colleges and universities. Many state institutions are coping with rapidly growing numbers of applicants, as well as increasing legislative demands for greater performance and productivity. Yet the gap between such expectations and the

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    Submitted: May 1, 2010 By: Mikki
  • The Role of Education in the Republic

    The Role of Education in the Republic

    The Role of Education in the Republic Plato wrote the republic in the form of dialogues between Socrates and other citizens of ancient Athens. In this series of conversations Plato through Socrates describes his ideal state. The Republic is a place where philosophy rules and the pursuit of wisdom drives everyone. It is a place of class order, where each person performs the task in which he can do best. However, this state can not

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    Submitted: May 3, 2010 By: Kevin
  • Self-Esteem and Education

    Self-Esteem and Education

    With the new millennium marching on and technology advances at "superhighway" speeds, why are inner city students underachieving academically at alarming rates? Are the old methods of teaching ineffective on new millennium students? Does the education system need to discover a "new and improved" teaching technique to help bring these students up to par? In his article, "I Can't Spell Cat, But My Self-Esteem is High", Patrick A. Hall emphatically rebukes the notion that

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    Essay Length: 1,148 Words / 5 Pages
    Submitted: May 3, 2010 By: Steve
  • Individuality and Interdependence: A Comparison of the North American and Japanese Educational Systems

    Individuality and Interdependence: A Comparison of the North American and Japanese Educational Systems

    Individuality and Interdependence: a Comparison of the North American and Japanese Educational Systems The comparison between Japanese and North American educational systems is often used. The Japanese system, along with other Asian cultures, places importance on the group and the interdependence of its members (Cole & Cole, 2001, p. 541). The North American model, in contrast, focuses on the ideals of individuality and independence (Cole & Cole, 2001, p.541). This contrast is due to

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    Essay Length: 732 Words / 3 Pages
    Submitted: May 3, 2010 By: Mike
  • Online Education

    Online Education

    Online Education The modern age is the age of information technology and eLearning. The world has literally been placed on one’s finger tips. A click of a mouse can take you across the globe in a jiffy. The steep learning curve of knowledge never seemed so easy to scale in the past. Cyber technology and cyber learning are now the new mantras to success. Thanks to the internet traditional class rooms are rapidly giving way

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    Submitted: May 3, 2010 By: Bred
  • Abstinence Vs Comprehensive Sex Education

    Abstinence Vs Comprehensive Sex Education

    Sexuality has long been a sensitive topic, providing the alarming facts that: • Slightly more than half of females and nearly two-thirds of males have had experienced sexual intercourse by their 18th birthday, suggested in a research by Assistant Secretary for Planning and Evaluation, US Department of Health and Human Services. (Moore et al., Review section 1: Sexual Intercourse) • With 0,000 teenage pregnancies a year, America has the highest teen birth rates in the

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    Submitted: May 4, 2010 By: Mike
  • Topeka Board of Education

    Topeka Board of Education

    The suit called for the school district to reverse its policy of racial segregation. Separate elementary schools were operated by the Topeka Board of Education under an 1879 Kansas law, which permitted (but did not require) districts to maintain separate elementary school facilities for black and white students in twelve communities with populations over 15,000. The plaintiffs had been recruited by the leadership of the Topeka NAACP. Notable among the Topeka NAACP leaders were the

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    Essay Length: 343 Words / 2 Pages
    Submitted: May 4, 2010 By: Marcus
  • Education; Not Punishment

    Education; Not Punishment

    An old proverb states, “An ounce of prevention is worth a pound of cure.” The threat of a prison sentence is no longer an effective deterrent against crime. In 2001 the United States spent 167 billion dollars on its criminal justice system (Justice 5). This includes law enforcement officers, public defenders, judges, and correction facilities. This money could be put to far better use in the hands of our educational system. The United States

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    Essay Length: 1,017 Words / 5 Pages
    Submitted: May 5, 2010 By: Jack
  • Inclusive Education for or Against

    Inclusive Education for or Against

    --------------------------------------- This essay was downloaded from CheatHouse.com (c) Gradua Networks 1995-2005. More essays, papers, reports, study notes and more can always be found at: - http://www.CheatHouse.com - --------------------------------------- Running head: INCLUSIVE EDUCATION FOR OR AGAINST Inclusive Education Practices Information Booklet Chris Ware Abstract Part 1. An analysis of Inclusion Education Policies. This paper is the first part of a Booklet. It is aimed at academics, teachers and allied health professionals. This essay endeavors to discuss

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    Essay Length: 265 Words / 2 Pages
    Submitted: May 6, 2010 By: Kevin
  • Is College Education Important

    Is College Education Important

    Best friends since pre school Bob an John did every thing together, grew up in the same neighborhood, went to the same school, and even knew the same people. Bob’s parents where always pushing him to excel in his academic studies because they knew that would make his life a whole lot easier in the future. Johns father pushed John hard in sports, every chance he got he would teach John how to throw

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    Essay Length: 680 Words / 3 Pages
    Submitted: May 6, 2010 By: Mike
  • Educational Inequality

    Educational Inequality

    It seems as if the American government has struggled to evaluate the current educational system in order to determine if significant social issues, including increasing regional poverty, and declining literacy rates in specific urban regions are related to economic differentiations in the education system. There needs to be more emphasis placed on determining a system that provides greater equity between disadvantaged inner-city schools and wealthier suburban, middle class schools. The gap between the nation’s

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    Essay Length: 1,165 Words / 5 Pages
    Submitted: May 7, 2010 By: David
  • Higher Education

    Higher Education

    Higher Education Education is one of the key ingredients to building a strong foundation for a successful future; there is not enough emphasis put on education at a young age. Another question arises though, how hard should we push our children? They are children after all. On the other hand an absence of interaction between student and teacher may cause our children to grow up to become mindless drones. There needs to be a

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    Essay Length: 1,479 Words / 6 Pages
    Submitted: May 7, 2010 By: Tommy
  • Aristotle’s Views on Education

    Aristotle’s Views on Education

    Who am I? I am a mathematician so therefore my expertise is in algebra, calculus, geometry and trigonometry. I am not versed in economics, politics and astronomy therefore my opinions of these are foolish. And I quote now each man judges well the things he knows and of these he is a good judge. And so the man who has been educated in a subject is a good judge of that subject, and a man

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    Essay Length: 538 Words / 3 Pages
    Submitted: May 9, 2010 By: Mikki
  • Philosophy of Christian Education

    Philosophy of Christian Education

    “The church teaches. It always has and always will. From the Great Commission to its earliest confessions and catechisms, the church has viewed teaching as an integral part of its life and ministry.” It has been noted that there is a distinct difference between a “Christian philosophy of education” and a “philosophy of Christian education.” The former being only one of many applicable and credible forms of education and the latter being the only viable

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    Submitted: May 12, 2010 By: Stenly
  • The House-Band: The Education of Men in Little Women

    The House-Band: The Education of Men in Little Women

    “The House-Band: The Education of Men in Little Women” by Anne Dalke discusses Auerbach’s reading of the novel. Auerbach interprets the theme of feminism in Little Women differntly than how Dalke interprets more positively views the feminism in the novel. “Reading Little Women: The Many Lives of a Text” by Barbara Sicherman also discusses the theme of feminism positively, but Dalke's focus is more narrow; Sichmerman discusses how Little Women appeals to a wide range

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    Essay Length: 874 Words / 4 Pages
    Submitted: May 12, 2010 By: Jon
  • What Education Means to Me

    What Education Means to Me

    What Education Means to Me by Nicole Garzaniti, Staff Writer Education... How can you explain education in just mere words? Education is anything and everything. It is singularly the most important thing we can do for ourselves. As we near the 21st century, life continues to grow more advanced and complex. The only thing that separates us from complete insanity and utter poverty is the fact that because we can read and because we can

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    Essay Length: 1,035 Words / 5 Pages
    Submitted: May 14, 2010 By: Kevin

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