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    Philosophy of Education

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    As a future educator‚ my philosophy of education is student centered. I believe on focusing on the individual needs of the student‚ as well as involving them in the process of learning. I believe that students learn best through real-world experiences. I also believe that not all students relate to material in the same way. Motivation and interest are the two most important aspects when teaching students‚ because it gives them the desire to learn and succeed. I believe that my educational philosophy

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    Short Answer Questions: 1. The progressives believed that growth and progress could not continue to occur recklessly‚ as they had in late nineteenth century. The “natural laws” of the marketplace ‚ and the doctrines of laissez faire and Social Darwinism that celebrated those laws‚ were not sufficient to create the order‚ stability‚ and justice their growing society required. Direct‚ purposeful human intervention in social and economic affairs was essential to ordering and bettering society

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    congress had launched an investigation to see what needed to be settled in order to better the conditions in the south. Reconstruction played a big role in the progressive reform movement. Reconstruction is the same thing as progressivism in a sense. Reconstruction was put in place so that after the civil war the political‚ economic‚ and social problems arising would dissolve after a while. The congress had many meetings in regards to this topic “Reconstruction” there were many

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    in the endeavor. The Ohio Legislature directed Ohio’s Governor worthington to negotiate a deal with Clinton on January 9‚1817‚ but due to the cost the Ohio Legislature dallied and nothing happened for the next three years. Finally in a fit of progressivism‚ the Ohio Legislature passed acts to fund the canal system and the state’s public education obligations‚ in January 1822. The Ohio and Erie canal was constructed in the 1820s and early 1830. This canal connects Akron‚ Summit County with Cuyahoga

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    What is Language? Language is a tool we have been using to understand and develop our thinking. We have been: Learning about the thinking of others by reading Expressing our own thinking through writing Exchanging ideas with others by speaking and listening Thought and language can contribute to clear‚ effective thinking and communication. Language is a system of symbols for thinking and communicating. At 5 years of age human is expected to have; Articulated speech‚ Vocabulary of more than 6000 words

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    factories also caused a number of riots and strikes‚ which needed to be dealt with. Thus‚ problems were amassing‚ and the government needed ways in which to deal with them.[2] As an answer to this plea for help‚ a new political ideology known as “progressivism” was born‚ and grew

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    Teddy Roosevelt was born into a Victorian Culture and grew up during the Popular Culture. This made him approachable but also respectable. He was a Modern President but also a Progressive President. During that time‚ the industrial revolution had brought the nation into one large market‚ creating power and wealth. With a lack of governmental authority‚ Roosevelt used the media as a stage for all issues‚ the two main issues being immigration and class divides. Roosevelt’s first speech spoke of how

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    Who or what influences you to be you and do the actives you like? Do your parents‚ siblings‚ friends‚ school‚ home‚ beliefs and values influence who you are today? There are many people‚ objects‚ beliefs and values‚ that can influence a myriad of things. This panel will introduce you to the societal influences that played a part in recreation and leisure time in the 19th century. Canada was heavily influenced and also dependent on Europe‚ Britain‚ and the Untied States. They relied on these countries

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    Review of John Mitchell’s The Workingman’s Conception of Industrial Liberty Although the prevailing definition of freedom at the beginning of the 20th century was narrow‚ because of the rise of progressivism‚ the definition broadened‚ as demonstrated by John Mitchell in “The Workingman’s Conception of Industrial Liberty.” Published in 1910‚ a time characterized by dramatic economic growth‚ brought on by increased productivity‚ a rapid rise in population‚ and the growing consumer marketplace‚ this

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    that sought resolution for the problems of city‚ state‚ and nation. The main objective of the Progressive movement was eliminating corruption in government which primarily targeted political machines and their bosses. With concerns so large‚ progressivism often had a sense of crisis and urgency‚ although it was rooted in the confidence in human progress. It was a period of widespread social activism and political reform across the U.S. from the 1890s to 1920s. Although broad characteristically

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