British School System
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The concepts that make up most people's thoughts concerning either Europe or England, in particular, do not necessarily congeal with the American idea or ideal of education. This 6 page paper explores the British school system before and after the 1988 Education Act. Bibliography lists 4 sources.
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Challenging Behaviors by Adolescent Students
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This 22 page paper looks at the increasing level of challenging behaviors by adolescent students in schools which is developing into a complex problem. The paper looks at what factors are contributing to these complexities, including theories that look at deviance, the development of challenging behavior and the way in which schools have dealt with the issue, and then considers how school guidance counsellors might provide a platform for change giving an international perspective. The bibliography cites 28 sources.
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China, Mexico, and Nigeria -- Education and Change
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This 10 page report discusses the numerous influences that have determined what education will be and how it will develop in these three countries. Each has had the experience of Western imperialism and each have reacted to it in different ways in terms of education. Bibliography lists 8 sources.
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Chinese And American Schooling
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The ideal educational system is one where the child is seen as unique and the mission of the school is to allow the potential for each to come to fruition. This 5 page paper compares and contrasts Chinese education with that of the United States. Bibliography lists 4 sources.
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Communication Telecentres in the Middle East
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This 11 page paper provides an overview of the use of communication telecentres in the Middle East. This paper considers the implications for distance learning in Third World countries. Bibliography lists 15 sources.
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Comparing Spanish and US School System Structure
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A 13 page paper listing and evaluating the similarities and differences between Spanish and US schools. Spanish students spend only slightly more days in class each year than do US students. Spain spends less per student and gives teachers less autonomy than in the US, yet Spain's overall literacy rate is greater than the US. Specialized training is less developed in Spain, and both nations have difficulties with dropout rates as teens move beyond the age of compulsory education. It appears that at least in the primary and secondary levels, Spain can provide lessons for the world. Bibliography lists 7 sources.
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Curriculum Development Council of Hong Kong's Syllabus for English Language
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This 15 page paper provides an overview of some of the central factors related in the Syllabus for English Language created by the Curriculum Development Council of Hong Kong. This paper integrates a view of task-based approaches to language teaching, and evaluates the changes that are being implemented in the Special Administrative Region of Hong Kong as well as in specific schools. Bibliography lists 10 sources.
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Curriculum Planning
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This 10 page paper provides an overview of the elements necessary for evaluating the curriculum planning process for a school in Saudi Arabia. Bibliography lists 11 sources.
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