[pic] Timing: 15 minutes Written by PHAM THI LE NA Copyrighted 2010 Teaching kids to become useful citizens is far from easy. Some people claim that the imposition of firm discipline in educating children proves essential while other see it as a counter-productive method. I am convinced by the latter view. It is first argued that with discipline‚ children are taught to be inculcated with decorous behavior. But can kids truly learn something under the control of a rod? So scarce are children
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Part 4 Cultural Differences between China and England in Teaching Methods in the Documentary Are Our Kids Tough Enough? Chinese School Teaching methods consist of four aspects‚ which are the guiding ideology‚ basic methods‚ specific methods‚ and teaching way. The teaching methods include teachers’ teaching methods (pedagogy methods) and students’ learning methods (learning methods) two aspects. It is unity of the didactic and the learning methods. Didactic must be based on learning methods‚ otherwise
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TEACHING METHOD FORMAL METHOD Special education classes provide a unique service to physically or mentally challenged students. The ideal special education classroom provides quality instruction to students with disabilities. While the push in education these days seems to be toward online education and the inclusion of special education students within mainstream classrooms‚ special education classes are still needed for more severely disabled students. The purpose of the special classroom setting
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When Good Kids Kill Studies show that parents are six times more likely to kill their children than children are to kill their parents. But these facts are changing. The number of adolescents in jail has doubled over the past ten years and 115‚000 of these arrests were for violent crimes. Michael D. Kelleher‚ author of When Good Kids Kill‚ has looked into cases of teenage violence and why they happen. What happens when a good kid decides to murder? What causes
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Poverty and Kids In the United Stated‚ poverty and homelessness are the most serious issue all over the major cities. According to the Institute for Children and Poverty‚ there were an estimated 1.35 million children were possible to undergo homelessness over the year of 2004. In the reading “Still Hungry‚ Still Homeless”‚ the authors use the data to express their concern of homelessness. On the other hand‚ Anna Quindlen’s article “Our Tired‚ Our Poor‚ Our Kids” uses a different way with different
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technology platforms surround them in everyday life. Potarazu‚ an ophthalmologist‚ entrepreneur and an acclaimed expert who writes weekly health care columns on “The Washington Post‚” also approaches to this issue. In his article “Is social media ruining our kids?”
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In Our Kids‚ Robert Putnam argues that the American Dream of equal opportunity has all but ceased to exist in recent years. Driven primarily by the economic divergence of the upper and lower classes‚ children of today overwhelming follow in the educational and economic footsteps of their parents. These economic factors are then further perpetuated and entrenched by the lifestyle gap between the different classes. Spurred on by geographic sorting and the decline of US manufacturing‚ inequality on
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How to Stop Drug Trafficking In Our Country By: Gerald K. Wiley English 122 Ashford University Teacher: Elizabeth Hoyle March 25‚ 2011 The paper is to open people eyes about drug trafficking in our country. Where do you think the drugs are coming in from? Some say from Cuba. Others say from Mexico. I believe that the majority of drugs come from Mexico. It is okay to say that we cannot track down where all of the drugs are coming from but we can try to prevent our children‚ the next
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Stop Our Distracted Society Original Oratory Piece Stop Our Distracted Society. A distracted society… What is “distracted”? To the dictionary! “Unable to think about or pay attention to something”. Okay. What is a “distraction”? “Something that amuses or entertains you so that you do not think about problems‚ work‚ etc.” Thanks Merriam-Webster. Speech! As my father always says‚ “Put down your iTrash‚ and put the dishes in the dishwasher.” There was a time when the human race were cavemen‚ and they
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are always asking math teachers why math matters. Some students think math will not help in the future‚ but math does matter. "Because knowing math will keep as many doors as possible open in the future"‚ Peter Caryotakis tells his students. In "Teaching Kids Why Math Matters"‚ Cindy Donaldson builds an argument that learning mathematics provides benefits for individuals. The author presents personal‚ practical‚ and patriotic reasons to strengthen the logic and persuasiveness of her argument.
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