Friedrich Froebel was born in 1782 in Oberweissbach‚ Germany. His mother died when he was 9 months old and his father was away on pastoral duties quite often so he went and lived with his uncle when he was 10 years old. Froebel was not completely interested in school but enjoyed forestry‚ geometry‚ and land surveying (Dunn 169). His upbringing and interests‚ along with his Christian faith strongly influenced his educational philosophy. "Friedrich used learner-centered‚ child-centered‚ experience-based
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Effective Role Models in Teachers Great teachers have the ability to shape our lives. Some teachers come in our lives and out without a second thought. However‚ everyone has that one teacher that made a lasting impression on them and many had a direct hand in the path that that students decided to take. It was the one teacher that not only created a safe and caring environment but went the extra mile to be the effective role model that was so memorable that you could never forget. Many teachers
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Campus-Wide Information Systems Emerald Article: Atlantis University:a new pedagogical approach beyond e-learning Udo Bleimann Article information: To cite this document: Udo Bleimann‚ (2004)‚"Atlantis University:a new pedagogical approach beyond e-learning"‚ Campus-Wide Information Systems‚ Vol. 21 Iss: 5 pp. 191 - 195 Permanent link to this document: http://dx.doi.org/10.1108/10650740410567536 Downloaded on: 07-11-2012 References: This document contains references to 11 other documents Citations:
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Whitney Vick April 26‚ 2012 Liberty University Customized Learning Theory Many educators operate their classrooms using a “learning theory” that they feel optimizes the best learning environment for their students. As an educator it is very important to create your own customized learning theory to use in your classroom. A customized learning theory is developed to create an optimum learning environment for students. Educators have to research
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An Introduction Of PepsiCo’s Brand New Energy Drink Name: Nguyen Chau Phi Yen ID: 1116462 Date: August‚ 2011 EXECUTIVE SUMMARY The main purpose of this marketing plan is analyzing and examining the New Zealand energy beverages market to prepare for PepsiCo brand new energy drink category: Strawberry Sting – no fat‚ low sugars‚ high sodium and calories with sweet strawberry flavor to meet one of PepsiCo objectives: “sustainably and profitably develop company’s beverage business worldwide”
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"Within the child lies the fate of the future. Whoever wishes to confer some benefit on society must preserve him from deviation and observe his natural ways acting. A child is mysterious and powerful and contains within himself the secret of human nature." Explain the above quote with reference to the Montessori philosophy. The term ’Montessori Philosophy’ originated from the name of Dr. Maria Montessori‚ one of the most influential pioneers in early childhood education. She advised an education
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As I am now forty-eight years old‚ I have so many best friends‚ but one of them I like much better than any others is Lujing. I became acquainted with her when I began to go to school. Since Lujing and I have been living together for three years‚ I have a strong feeling with her which is that I known her had been more than ten years already. Lujing is a woman of a sweet and soft temper‚ but looks grave and solemn. She sometimes appears very old and sometimes very young and bright‚ but she is always clever
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Interdisciplinary teaching is a method‚ or set of methods‚ used to teach a unit across different curricular disciplines. For example‚ the seventh grade Language Arts‚ Science and Social Studies teachers might work together to form an interdisciplinary unit on rivers. The local river system would be the unifying idea‚ but the English teacher would link it to Language Arts by studying river vocabulary and teaching students how to do a research report. The science teacher might teach children about
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Philosopher Term Paper One of the most influential philosophers in the history of education is Italian born Dr. Maria Montessori. Her innovative classroom conception and specialized‚ natural flowing educational design were unique for her time period. Maria Montessori’s background assisted in shaping her personal philosophy of education‚ which is still widely applicable in schools today. Maria Montessori was born in the town of Chiaravalle‚ Italy on August 31‚ 1870 (“A Biography of Dr. Maria
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Wiggins And McTighe’s Understanding By Design (1998) INTRODUCTION The Understanding by Design framework was designed by Grant Wiggins and Jay McTighe. It offers a planning process and structure to guide curriculum‚ assessment‚ and instruction towards interfering students’ understanding. This approach had been used in many countries as a guideline in designing curriculum. It has two key ideas which are‚ focus on teaching and assessing for Understanding and learning transfer‚ and also design
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