http://cie.asu.edu/ojs/index.php/cieatasu/article/view/1056/421 The article I chose to read addressed the lack of equity pedagogy in the elementary mathematics setting. Specifically‚ Christa Jackson‚ the author of this article‚ speaks about the idea that African American students in elementary school settings are not treated fairly and included as they should be. Their cultural values and norms are not considered and it is unfair to those students that are African American. This article specifically
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Grade School Sex Ed. 1 The Elementary School Sexual Education Debate Sara Vanbuskirk English Comp. 1 Professor Evans November 29‚ 2011 Grade School Sex Ed. 2 Abstract Controversy is rampant regarding the sexual education of grade school children. Some insist that it is prudent to educate children on this subject beginning as early as kindergarten. Others strongly disagree that earlier education has any effect at all on teen sex and pregnancy and‚ therefore‚ abstinence should
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different regions. They are also used to determine the knowledge a student has acquired over a certain period of time. Additionally‚ government officials use standardized tests to determine the amount of funding that a school receives each year. Although these tests evaluate school performance and student education well‚ they contain a bias and for that reason‚ are useless in measuring a child’s intelligence and allocate too much power in decision-making to administrators. Test creators go through
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surprising facts were discovered about Wilson Elementary School. Based on the housing trends of the community‚ the distinct difference in the test scores of the majority of the students can be explained through the economic disadvantage. What happens before and after school can be as important as what happens during the school day. Gandara (2010) argued that‚ “students’ environments outside school probably contribute more to schooling outcomes that in-school factors do (p. 28).” Where students live can
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This essay will critique the article‚ “Pre-Service Elementary School Teachers Becoming Mathematics Teachers: Their Participation in an Online Professional Community”‚ by Annie Savard‚ Terry Wan Jung Lin‚ and Natasha Lamb. This specific article is of great importance to me because I intend to become a mathematics teacher in the near future. I want to know everything I can in order to have a greater chance at accomplishing my goal to be the best math teacher I can be. This article helped with a basic
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Goal Statement Students in grade six at Howard Elementary School will demonstrate mastery of the parts of speech by editing and revising both their own written pieces as well as reading passages provided by the teacher. Task Analysis Task 1.0 Parts of Speech 1.1 Nouns 1.1.1 Definition Performance Objective 1: Given a set of words‚ students will distinguish between common‚ proper‚ and possessive nouns‚ 90% of the time. 1.1.2 Common noun identification Performance Objective 2: Given a sentence
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Final Project Overview and Timeline Final Project Overview The final project for HSM 260 is a compilation of various financial aspects of a nonprofit organization. Nonprofit Organization Profile In 2000‚ XYZ Corporation was incorporated as a 501(c)3 nonprofit in the state of Texas. The organization’s mission is to provide psychiatric counseling services for residents of El Paso County. XYZ receives funding from the state government on an annual basis to provide services to those deemed
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between right and wrong‚ this would fall under M’Naghten’s rule. In order for someone to use that insanity defense‚ these aspects had to be present. From the original rule to now‚ it has been shortened legally to not knowing right from wrong. As far as alcohol cases go; this person knows right form wrong‚ but because they are intoxicated from alcohol‚ they acted in a ‘diminished capacity”; they however were not acting out of mental disease. Rational and guilty: The criminal is completely aware
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Lisa Brown Hsm/ 260 Week 5 – Forecasting Checkpoint 3/8/13 Exercise 9.1 20X1 $5‚250‚000 20X2 $5‚500‚000 20X3 $6‚000‚000 20X4 $6‚750‚000 Moving Averages 20X2-X4 $18‚250‚000 / 3 = $6‚083‚333 Weighted Moving Averages Fiscal Year Expenses Weight Weighted Score 20X2 $5‚500‚000 1 $5‚500‚000 20X3 $6‚000‚000 2 $12‚000‚000 20X4 $6‚750‚000 3 $20‚250‚000 __ ___________ 6 $37‚750‚000 20X5 $37‚750‚000 /6 = $6‚291‚667 Exponential Smoothing NF = $6‚300‚000
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desegregation in all schools is so important. “...black Americans who attended integrated schools were more likely to graduate‚ go on to college‚ and earn a degree‚ it increased their earnings increased by 15%‚ they were significantly less likely to spend time in jail‚ and they were healthier than black Americans who attended segregated schools.” (Nikole Hannah-Jones) This sample shows us that when schools are integrated the African American students who attended were more likely
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