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    Herman English Class

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    Before my freshman year‚ I never had to study. I could understand subjects easily enough that it would stick with me. After my freshman English class‚ however‚ I would never view school in that way again. This class taught me to think in ways that I did not before. I went from having a mind that was closed off and relatively limited to being

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    Class-Based Oppression

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    The artist in this illustration provides the general public his general outlook on how the system treats different classes. More specifically he focusses on the topic of taxes and how the lower class is affected by it. He addresses the capitalist mentality where the rich pay the same amount of taxes as the power. For example a man who is making 1 million dollars a year may be paying 25 thousand for taxes while an individual making 50 thousand a year would pay similarly the same amount

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    Staying Awake In Class

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    Awake in Class You finally crawled into bed at four in the morning after finally finishing your English paper. Procrastination seemed like a perfectly acceptable option last night‚ but with the morning sun comes debilitating regret. There’s no way around it: you need to remove yourself from the warm comfort of your bed‚ find your way to class‚ and keep your eyes wide open. You might think that this task is impossible‚ you might as well spare yourself the embarrassment of falling asleep in class and stay

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    Social Class in Education

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    gap in education due to socio-economic class. Generations ago‚ social class was a major part of society that separated the different classes especially in education. The wealthy attended school and only a percentage of the poor received little education as most left school to help provide for the family. These days‚ although the Australian government is funding schools giving the opportunity of an education to all families regardless of their class‚ social class is still an intimidating debate among

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    Class Based Assessment

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    INTRODUCTION Class Based Assessment had been introduced into the Fiji Education system as of 2010. As part of our Language and Literacy program‚ we were required to prepare a CBA task for class 5 in the discipline of English. Our CBA task was Descriptive writing whereby the students were asked to write a composition about My Family. This was to be of approximately 120 words. We prepared a marking criteria listing down all the competencies that the children were to be assessed on. Once the marking

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    MP3 playes in class

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    Persuasive Speech. Good morning fellow students and teachers‚ today I’m going to be convincing you that you should be able to listen to MP3 players in class. So how many of us love to listen to music? It’s apart of everyone’s life‚ especially now with the convenience of all these iPods and phones that play music. So I’m sure that already most of you students are already agreeing with me‚ but for those who aren’t‚ and teachers‚ listen to the rest of my speech and I’m sure ill be able to change

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    stepped into Ms. River’s class. Its wingspan reached from one end of the room to the other‚ hovering above our heads as if it were about to pounce. Its chalk scrawled claws looking ready to grab up an unsuspecting student and fly away. “What is that ungodly thing?” my best friend John asked with a curious tone‚ “I don’t know” I replied. Ms. Rivers had scribbled its name over its dome shaped head‚ beckoning the class to chant this creature’s nauseating name. That day‚ in class I felt terrified‚ overwhelmed

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    Athletes and Gym Class

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    – their homework. Some days‚ it will be past midnight by the time they finish. When they get to school the next day‚ they’re fatigued from their lack of sleep. They hardly have any energy to walk out the front door‚ let alone run around in gym class. Since grades in physical education are largely based upon participation‚ the student may take a lower grade due to their lassitude‚ despite the fact that they work extremely hard at their chosen sport. Yet‚ all they get for their dedication is a

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    Part 2 Abstract Reading the literary texts required for module "F"‚ I knew that teaching the stories as it is‚ would not be possible in the heterogeneous class as mine as it would never succeed. In this class not only‚ each one of the students is at the different level but also he has his unique learning problem. I had to find another solution and quickly. My name is Hagit‚ and I am an English teacher for 4 and 5 points Bagrut exam in

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    College Algebra Class

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    Prior to this College Algebra class‚ I have taken algebra 1‚ algebra 2‚ geometry‚ and precalculus. These math classes have allowed me to gain skills and knowledge that I may apply in your class.I learned the concept of factoring in algebra 1. Factoring was a concept that I struggled to understand. It took me several minutes to determine each factor as I was not given a specific way to do it. However‚ in my sophomore year of highschool‚ I was given certain rules and “tricks” to solve equations that

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