School cliques

standards-driven learning has traditionally involved having students repeat newly presented information in reports or on tests. Child-centered teaching practices, in contrast, help students internalize, or transform, new information. If the goals of teaching school subjects are to be successfully accomplished, teachers of different subject areas should transform students’ engagement in subject matters from rote recall and comprehension to more meaningful analysis, synthesis, application, and evaluation via child-centered

Nelson Mandela once said, “To deny people their human rights is to challenge their very humanity.” Human rights are the rights that are given to every individual without discrimination or exception. Simply because a person is in existence on this earth, they deserve certain rights without question. Some of these rights include freedom to believe what you want to believe, freedom to express yourself in whatever way you choose, and freedom to move freely in and around your world. Unfortunately

There are many challenges in the modern world. Education has been one of the biggest challenges throughout history and continues to still be a challenge around the world. There is much competition, especially between countries and churches over who had the best education system, but it is nearly impossible to determine what the best educational system entails, which is one of the many challenges. Education has always been major topic among churches across the world. Some of the main objectives of

I am Elisabeth Ocegueda, a freshman at Harrisburg High School with a, hopefully, bright future. When I first met Mr. Hartzler I was a little, lost twelve year old girl in middle school who didn’t quite know were she belonged. Mr Hartzler was one of the first teachers I had come to know that had enough energy to make an English class fun. Mr. Hartzler let me express myself and even though he might not know it, he is one of my favorite teachers because I knew that in contrast to other teachers, he

Lake Wales Charter Schools system (LWCS) opened its doors to the first students in August of 2004. LWCS faces several challenges, including educating a large migrant population and high poverty rates. Serving over 4,000 students in Lake Wales, Florida, superintendent of schools Jesse L. Jackson and his administration have worked to foster an internal culture of collaboration and communication to innovatively engage their students and families. The school food service program had underperformed for

Consider the impact of Teaching Schools on the quality of teaching and learning in primary schools. You should also consider how the recent curriculum and assessment changes might impact on how schools work in collaboration. The aim of this essay is to look at the current policies and initiatives linked to partnership working and their implications for school. Understanding the professional skills necessary to promote effective partnership working will also be analysed. This essay will also evaluate

It is perhaps misleading to refer to a singular meaning and purpose of education. Instead, as this essay will show, the meanings ascribed to it vary considerably, dependent on the positionality of the speaker and their sociocultural context. ‘Education’ itself is a highly contested term, and so the answer to the question posed is necessarily a complex one. Educational systems, as part of the structure of a society, derive much of their character from it. They aid in the transmission of knowledge

The role of the supervisor has never been simplified enough to be clear as to what the responsibilities of the role is. In fact, supervision tends to be a challenging word in the education field and can be accepted by various leaders of a school. Supervisors can simply be supervisors or they can be administrators who are involved in the role of hiring and evaluating their staff. One could even go as far as the master teacher who observes other educators that ensures they are utilizing proper skills

how the administration of my school assesses the workforce of my school, works with the teacher unions and makes sure the school action plan is in place to attain the vision of the school. With all the moving parts of the school, I will be looking at how the administration keeps the focus of the school in the right direction. Procedures Used for Assessing the Workforce Our school uses a couple different techniques in order to assess the workforce engagement of the school. The mentor teachers and administrators

Readiness Audit for Gulliver Academy A curriculum management audit is an examination of a schools curriculum including the way it is written and delivered to students (Phi delta kappa international: Growing and connecting leaders in education, n.d.). The auditing team will compare 5 standards to the schools curriculum (Phi delta kappa international: Growing and connecting leaders in education, n.d.). A team of auditors will use the 5 standards to evaluate the effectiveness of a curriculum. The auditing