Summary Benjamin Herold in his article “Technology in Education” defines the importance of using the technology tools in education. The author states that the united states provide at least one computer for every five students. He says that technology and online learning are improving learning outcomes for most students. The author illustrates that there are many new technologies as powerful tools to help the schools to meet their needs. Benjamin discusses that in many school’s students are given
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In her article Kari Franklin describes how she created a successful learning environment in which students developed proper social skills through peer conferencing. Some kids go to school for purely social reasons‚ Franklin realized that by introducing in- class discussions‚ she eliminated the need for excessive chatter during instructional time. After realizing that the group sharing was not working out‚ she looked at the peer conferencing from a social competence point of view. In peer conferences
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“Well done is better than well said” (Poor Richard’s Almanac). Benjamin Franklin not only thought of quotes to help guide our daily lives‚ he lived them. Arguably the greatest genius of his time‚ Franklin was a hard worker‚ relentless learner‚ and passionate thinker. From a general perspective Franklin is a man who worked diligently in school‚ studied untiringly‚ and excelled in most everything he did. Although he was a dynamic learner‚ he never had a stable childhood‚ much less a formal education
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both side of the subject some is more obvious than others. There were facts that were left like the fact that California has to make to different fuel compositions for winter and for summer. They had taken the time to look at from a national point of view‚ but this had now effect on the rest of the world. There were a lot of implications for fuel refineries shutting down to the fact they need to change the fuel for the upcoming winter seasons along with some local refineries that have been closed down
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Compact Discs and Vinyl Records The cost of creating a vinyl record is higher‚ which makes new vinyl more costly to purchase upfront. Purchasing a pack of compact discs (CDs) as replacement is marginally less than what it would cost to replace a record. CDs are a better investment because of cost as well as portability. However‚ quality of sound in vinyl records is a good hobby and worth the investment. CDs and the vinyl record player-CDs can be played anywhere most anywhere today and on
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Benefits Of Compact Fluorescent Light Bulbs CFLs Lighting your way to a brighter future Why switch to an energy saving CFL • Using compact fluorescent light bulbs (CFLs) helps us lessen our impact on the earth while saving energy and money. • CFLs can be recycled - which keeps more materials out of landfills. • They last longer‚ up to 10 times longer than incandescent light bulbs‚ which means fewer trips to the store‚ saving you time AND money. • By switching from a 60W incandescent to a
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Man‚" the Motown marvel sings of Benjamin Banneker: "first clock to be made in America was created by a black man." Though the song is a fitting salute to a great inventor (and African Americans in general)‚ it only touches on the genius of Benjamin Banneker and the many hats he wore – as a farmer‚ mathematician‚ astronomer‚ author and land surveyor. Like a lot of early inventors‚ Benjamin Banneker was primarily self-taught. The son of former slaves‚ Benjamin worked on the family tobacco farm
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departure of his father‚ leaving young Ben‚ his brother Curtis‚ and his mother to fend for themselves. Young Benjamin immediately began to notice changes in what once had been a financially stable family‚ and that his family would now be forced to struggle to get by. With only a third grade education Carson’s mother was forced to take on two‚ sometimes three jobs to provide for her two boys. Benjamin and his brother fell farther and farther behind in school; in fifth grade‚ Carson was at the bottom of
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they made it to America they found "nothing‚" like no life‚ no civilization‚ and no animals‚ just flatland. They then signed "the Mayflower Compact‚" which stated that all will abide by the rules they assigned to them. It was signed by all the males‚ the females were not allowed to participate in anything that had to do with the government. The Mayflower Compact was signed on November twenty-first‚ 1620. They explored and found nothing until what is called "the first encounter beach‚" where their neighboring
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Benjamin Carson was born in Detroit‚ Michigan. He was born on September 18‚ 1951 . His mother named Sonya dropped out of school in the 3rd grade. Then she got married when was merely 13 years old. When Benjamin Carson was only 8 years old his parents got divorced and Benjamin’s mother was left to raise Benjamin and his brother Curtis on her own. To provide for her boys Sonya worked 2 even 3 jobs at a time. As Benjamin and his brother were in school they fell farther and farther behind in school
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