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    The field of physical education has gone through many cycles over its long history. These cycles range from a strict authoritarianism to the liberal democracy of today. This transformation to the democracy has opened the field of physical education up to many new sciences‚ which are creating many new professional opportunities. If the cycles of physical education continue‚ these new professions will hopefully pave the way to future discoveries and studies of physical education. The Spartans

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    Raquel 25 January 2013 History of Catholic Education in America It is of great amazement that there are over seven-thousand catholic schools in America. Catholic education dates back to as far as the year 1606. By the latter 1600’s‚ English colonists had set up their own‚ publicly supported schools. Since all the colonies were overwhelmingly Protestant‚ the rudimentary education often had a heavily fundamentalist Protestant population. During the same period‚ Catholic education progressed in non-British

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    The History and Philosophy of Nurse Education Amy Allin Capella University Abstract Each educator brings to the academic arena their own personal nursing philosophy that is based on experience and is historic in nature. By studying the history of nursing‚ the educator is able to guide the student through their education process. As an educator the nurse becomes an extension of one’s own personal philosophy. Nursing theory serves as the foundation on which to develop a personal philosophy

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    History of American Education Ryan Craig AED/201 October 28‚2010 3 Major Periods 1: The Colonial Period (1607-1775) 1642- Massachusetts Bay Colony Law requires proper teaching of children. 2: The Early National Period 1819 Emma Hart Willard helps New York State opens education for women 3: The Common school movement (1820-1865) 1852 Children must attend school in Massachusetts 2 Major Eras 1: The Progressive Era 1900 Pencil and paper replaces slates 2: The Modern Era

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    Historically education‚ in all its various forms and across a plethora of societies‚ has existed for thousands of years; at its most basic level ensuring the survival and continuation of the human race whilst providing enculturation and socialisation. This is a far cry from what we see today; a compulsory formal education system with a centralised curriculum that is state funded via taxation and free at the point of delivery. This essay will examine the historical origins and developments of the

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    Amber Tatro‚ 1984). The distinction between those two services is that medical services are services that are provided by a licensed physician; and related services are services that could be provided by anyone that had been trained or had the education or certification to provide the services that a student would need to have the ability to participate in school and learn. In the Tatro case that was decided in 1984‚ the Supreme Court upheld that the services that were provided to the student by

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    the Cayman Islands‚ and the Turks and Caicos Islands). Education was the great social elevator of the British Caribbean masses. From the middle of the nineteenth century‚ public education‚ expanded rapidly. A primary education combined with some knowledge of languages was useful in commercial concerns because most of the British Caribbean states conducted much of their commerce with neighboring Spanish-speaking countries. A secondary education was helpful in getting into the lower ranks of the bureaucracy

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    heavy pin as it would a light pin. The point of the bells inside the soda bottles is so that a student who has visual impairments knocks it down they will be able to hear the bells jingle. This adapted game of bowling was designed particularly for special needs children‚ 5 years and older‚ who are ambulatory. However‚ it is possible for a child in a wheelchair to also use this equipment if they have the ability to kick or extend their arm downward far enough to reach the ball. The ramp‚ which is made

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    The development of distance education has resulted from so-called push and pull factors: the technological advances created user demand‚ while extensive usage of technologies led to further development in technology. (Lewis et al‚ 1999). One can distinguish between four generations of distance education technologies. The timeframe of the first generation is from 1850s to1960 and the technologies employed are print (correspondence classes)‚ radio and instructional television. The second generation

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    Creating a Bureau of Special Education is an outright attempt to confuse not only the children but also the personnel involved. It is a simple contradiction to the very thrust of Special education which is to mainstream the children with special needs. The Department’s SPED has already been implementing the following instructional programs: Self-contained or special class is a separate class for only one type of exceptionality that serves moderate to severe types of disabilities. Itinerant

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