Interactive fiction

Math is one of the fundamental subjects taught in elementary school and is a necessity for overall academic survival. Young learners’ future understanding of mathematics requires an early foundation based on a high quality, challenging, and accessible mathematics education (NCTM, 2013). An engaging and encouraging learning environment helps children develop confidence in their ability to understand and use mathematics. However, math proves to be a difficult subject for many students. In a world

Technology in the Classroom Classrooms of the future will be different than they are today; as they will include more and newer forms of technology. These technological advances will be readily available for use by both students and teachers. I see my classroom making use of the many forms of technology that are available, including: PowerPoint presentations, electron microscopes, video conferencing, web-sites, and smart boards. These many forms of technology available will serve

The penny must be eliminated as quickly as possible. The United States is in massive debt and instead of cutting programs which are vital to the economy and to citizens of the United States, the United States must find ways to cut expenses in parts that are often over looked. One great way to cut down on unnecessary spending is the penny. Believe it or not, the penny, the smallest denomination of currency in the United States is a huge waste of money. The one cent denomination has no use. You can

M2 part - Considering your work for Task 2 e or f, indicate how some of the fundamental principles of HCI have been applied and how the specific need has been met. In this part of the assignment I will be reflecting on the specialist input (e) design I have designed. I have designed a keyboard which has Braille keys, for the purpose of the people who are blind, as this keyboard will be an advantage for the blind which means that they will not be isolated just because they are blind, but in fact

During the observation time I was placed in a first grade classroom. Walking into the class I began to look around and smile, there was so much color all over the classroom I could not help but feel happier. The teacher immediately stopped the class and told us what they were doing that morning and had each student introduce themselves to us. They went around and stated their name and then went back to their math workbook. When they were finished with their math worksheets they were then able to

Information and entertainment today are usually spread through the development of technology. Due to this, various medias enable us to give and receive information. Media can be divided into traditional media and new media (Christian, 2014). While it is easy to pinpoint the differences of the two medias, there are also some similarities that tie both medias together. Both traditional and new media provide information, news and messages to inform us happenings around the world (UK Essays, 2013).

As I reflect on the different lessons that I have taught throughout this experience, I can think of many that went well. The students were engaged, they were grasping the material, and asking good questions. These lessons were not only encouraging but also helpful as it gave me some insight as to how my students learned best, and instruction they enjoyed. When I figured those things out, I can implement them into lessons plans for the future. However, not every lesson was like this. As a matter of

A teaching assistant should contribute to the planning, delivery and review of learning activities for literacy, numeracy, ICT and problem solving when working with children in the class. They should be familiar with the learning objectives so that they are aware about what the children will be expected to have achieved by the end of the lesson. It is important that the teaching assistant meet with their teacher so that everyone is aware of the area of learning, before the planning itself takes place

ATM (At The Moment) is a song released on J. Cole’s newest album KOD. In the song he talks about how in society today everyone is obsessed with money and gaining status. Money is the main focus which is what makes the song title so clever. The double meaning goes with the theme of his entire new album. The double meaning of ATM stands for At The pp LMoment, but it also stands for and ATM machine. He made the song about how money rules the world around us at this point in time. He give an insightful

Teaching Strategies Applied Effectively in the Classroom In a classroom, the teacher is the leader. As such, they must take into account which teaching methods would be best to develop their students learning abilities. During my observations at New Hyde Park Memorial High School, I was able to witness a wide array of teaching strategies. For this paper, I will choose specific methods, and discuss how certain teachers used them effectively within the classroom. First, I will discuss how the modeling