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    government should be used to ameliorate social problems by using governmental power to regulate industrial production and improve labor conditions. Sources: www.dlt.ncssm.edu/lmtm/docs/prog_newdeal/script.doc http://www.digitalhistory.uh.edu/modules/progressivism/index.cfm http://www.fdrheritage.org/new_deal.htm http://newdeal.feri.org/ Information: * The Progressive Reformers created better conditions in factories and for safety regulations in all working environments. Also they improved schools

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    classroom‚ I would make sure the older adults were closer to me to hear me speak.   I would make sure any handouts‚ homework‚ or textbooks have a decent sized font that they could read. Psychological I believe my philosophy of adult education is Progressivism. I think that John Dewey’s theory that that people are social animals who learn well through active interplay with others and that our learning increases when we are engaged in activities that have meaning for us is an important belief for adults

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    first incarnation of the short-lived Progressive Party of 1912. Became President at the age of 42 because President William McKinley was assassinated‚ he was known as the youngest president. He made attempts to turn the Republican Party towards Progressivism. He coined the phrase “Square Deal” which described his domestic agenda‚ which put emphasis on average citizens would be allotted fair share under his policies. His policies were known as “Speak softly and carry a big stick.” Within the New

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    TOPIC: Pre-Hispanic and Spanish Education =============================================== A GLIMPSE OF THE PAST: Some evolutionist believed that the 1st man in the Philippines lived in Palawan about 25‚000 years ago The 1st Filipino lived in Tabon caves in Palawan thus they are called the ‘Tabon Man” They belonged to the Stone Age culture and used stone tools and has no knowledge about the use of metal They hunted wild animals with crude stone tools and make clothes using simple stone

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    during the Progressive Era. In the early twentieth century‚ the publishing of a novel by Upton Sinclair containing the truth behind meat packing corporations changed American food industries to this day and revealed the nature and movement of Progressivism. The demand for meat inspection laws began with America’s involvement with the European export market. Since the European market was vital to America’s economy‚ it was the influence

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    The civil war brought a social welfare shift in societal opinions and policies as the Reconstruction era and the Freedmen’s Bureau emerged. Upon gaining freedom‚ former slaves faced troubling times getting work‚ housing and access to resources even as soldier’s due to their race. The Freedmen’s Bureau was established to deal with transient blacks and managing property that was confiscated or abandoned. The black codes practiced among southern states except for Tennessee limited black’s rights;

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    Constructivism Group Annotated Bibliography 03/19/2013 EDU 202: Section 1001 \ Graffam‚ B. (2003). Constructivism and understanding: implementing the teaching for understanding framework. Journal of Secondary Gifted Education‚ 15(1)‚ 13-19. Graffam (2003) explains his technique for implementing constructivism into secondary education. His goal was to create a curriculum to challenge students beyond what they do in every class. He wanted the students to start cognitive thinking

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    20th century‚ although they were a part of the workings of that time the progressives lacked the political power to make any real changes in the state or federal government‚ the workplace was also a place that has been exaggerated to have more progressivism then it actually did. 4. The Knights of Labor and the Socialist Party of America did much to aid workers in a time where many did not have fair rights and privileges‚ they used many strategies and tactics to angle into the businesses and protect

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    Progressivism started from the bottom up and filtered its way up through local and state all the way to national politics. While the cost of living and living space is always going to be tight‚ the settlement house movement campaigned to clean up the working

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    The Progressive Era‚ which lasted from 1900 to 1918‚ was a time in which the American government and its people aimed to improve their economic status and to correct injustices of their country. Here are the ten leading reform movements: 1. Civil Rights After the Civil War‚ some would have expected that racism would have stopped but unfortunately‚ that didn’t happened. Racism still existed in the American society in the stated era therefore civil rights organizations‚ most made for African-Americans

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