Core Curriculum For Each Subject?
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6 pages in length. Implementing core curriculum in each subject is an element of education that is long overdue. Clearly, the methodology of contemporary teaching leaves much to be desired, inasmuch as there exists a vast differentiation with regard to academic access. Bibliography lists 4 sources.
Filename: TLCcore.wps

Corporal Punishment
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5 pages in length. Should schools allow corporal punishment? This paper shows both sides of this controversial subject with a listing of those states that have banned it. Gives some statistics as to the numbers of students punished annually as well. Bibliography lists 5 sources.
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Creativity in the Classroom
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This 5 page paper addresses the subject of creativity and how schools can incorporate projects to foster creative outcomes. The focus is primarily on elementary schools but information is also applicable to other age groups, including adulthood. Bibliography lists 6 sources.
Filename: Creatclas.wps

Critical Thinking in the Science Classroom
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A 5 page research paper that examines how scientists are helping teachers to create science curricula that encourages critical thinking and reasoning skills. Bibliography lists 5 sources.
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Critique of "Supporting and Facilitating Self-Directed Learning"
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A 1 page paper discussing the value of an article from the ERIC database. The paper goes into as much detail as possible within the 250-word limit, and finds that the article is sound in its theory and practice. Bibliography lists 4 sources.
Filename: KSeduLrnContract.rtf

Critique of Article: Special Needs Math Education
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5 pages. Looks at an informal inclusion program at a secondary school and critiques the study done based on that program. Gives information about the data collection, the success and weakness of the study and significant findings. An excellent research project in critiquing a data study. Bibliography lists 1 source.
Filename: JAsemath.rtf

Critique of Lisa Delpit’s “Other People’s Children: Cultural Conflict in the Classroom”
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An 8 page paper which discusses the book’s strengths and weaknesses, compares and contrasts with other author’s conceptualizations of achievement motivation, achievement and culturally relevant pedagogy, and describes how these ideas can be applied to achievement motivation among African-American males. Bibliography lists 8 sources.
Filename: TGldelpit.rtf

Critique of Research Study in Education
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This 5 page paper evaluates an article by Helwig, Anderson and Tindal that appears in The Journal of Education Research. The study as explained in the article is explored and critiqued in an outline format. No additional sources cited.
Filename: SA224Ed.rtf

Curriculum and Aims: Book Review
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5 pages. This review of Curriculum and Aims by Decker F. Walker and Jonas F. Soltis introduces the reader to the view that curriculum affects not only students and teachers, but families, politics and society in general. This viewpoint is not simply opinion by the authors but is backed up with facts and statistics. With questions and answers that are used to stimulate the mind and to bring home certain points, the authors drive home the point that the end results of curriculum and its development is far-reaching and has a lasting effect far beyond what was previously thought. Bibliography lists 2 sources.
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Curriculum Development With the Use of Progressive and Traditional Models
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This 8 page paper focuses on curriculum development in education and particularly on three theorists: Glatthorn, Dewey, and Tyler. The paper concludes that while there are two opposing models in terms of curriculum development, that they can co-exist in school systems. Bibliography lists 3 sources.
Filename: SA342cur.rtf

Curriculum Mapping
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6 pages. Students absorb knowledge willingly when in the right setting. Incorporating all the senses is an educational philosophy all teachers should adopt, yet not all instructors are experienced enough themselves to be able to lead their students through such an intense journey. Through the art of proper curriculum mapping, learning can incorporate many facets of a person and require him or her to participate fully and completely. Bibliography lists 10 sources.
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Curriculum Reform in Education in the 1960's
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(14 pp) Everything about the sixties seems to be about change, but it was curriculum reform that was going on in education. This discussion will examine some of those reforms, and note whether they are still in effect, or how they have changed. Bibliography lists 10 sources.
Filename: BBedcR60.doc