High School Principal Leadership
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A 15 page paper. What makes an effective high school principal? This is the primary focus on this essay. The high school principalship is an extremely complex and diverse job and it is one that fewer administrators are willing to take. The writer discusses the different roles of the principal and the characteristics and activities of effective principals. Examples and case studies are included. Bibliography lists 7 sources.
Filename: PGhspri3.rtf

Hispanics in the California Classroom
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A 5 page paper that considers the problems, issues and situations that occur as California classrooms become increasingly bilingual, and also provides an overview of techniques to improve student outcomes. Bibliography lists 5 sources.
Filename: Hispaniced.rtf

Home-Schooling Versus Traditional Schooling
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A 5 page paper that argues home-schooling is better than traditional schooling. The arguments against home-schooling are presented and refuted. Data are presented about the scores and successes of home-schooled youngsters. Bibliography lists 4 sources.
Filename: PGhomsc.rtf

Homeschooling: Not All its Proclaimed to Be
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A 5 page discussion of homeschooling. Written as a critique of the practice this paper points to the lack of consistency in state and national regulation as the real root of the problem. Points out that while parents might be uncommitted or even ill-prepared to educated their own children state regulated testing would catch problems before they evolved to the point of irrepair. Bibliography lists 3 sources.
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How Educators Can Change Students’ Lives
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A 5 page paper which examines how educators shape the lives and souls of students. Bibliography lists 2 sources.
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How High Stakes Testing And The Push For Higher Accountability Changed Reading Instruction In Primary And Secondary Classrooms
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3 pages in length. Standardized – also called high-stakes – testing has turned the educational community into a hotbed of confusion, contempt and considerable consternation because of its blind eye toward minority students. That such testing procedures expect the same scholastic performance from all students no matter their cultural or academic background speaks to an educational system that has come to ask far too much from such a diverse collection of learners. As a direct result, educators are caught in the middle of trying to teach their students what they need to learn while at the same time being pressured by political agendas. Bibliography lists 3 sources.
Filename: TLCHiStks.rtf

Howard Gardner’s Theory of Multiple Intelligences
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7 pages in length. Discusses Howard Gardner’s Theory of Multiple Intelligence and its use within the classroom. Howard Gardner claims there are at least eight different types of intelligence for all human beings and that no two people have the same intelligence profile. This paper explains how educators can make the most of these intelligences by teaching to each type. When an educator goes into topics deeply so that students can make use of their knowledge in new situations, then the theory of multiple intelligences can be extremely helpful in many cases. Bibliography lists 5 sources.
Filename: JGAhowga.rtf

Humanistic Education
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A 3 page paper that presents a basic overview of humanistic education, a philosophy found in humanistic psychology. The writer reports how humanistic educators typically describe this approach. The basic components found in humanistic education classrooms is explained. Bibliography lists 5 sources.
Filename: PGhumed.rtf

Improving Education
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A 30 page research paper on the problems facing today's educators and methodologies to improve the quality of education delivered to students. The writer describes different ways education can become 'quality teaching' as well as 'quality learning.' A number of insightful theories are presented. Bibliography cites 11 sources.
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Improving Education through Learner-Based Education
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A 60 page research study that outlines the benefits of learner-based educational programming when compared with information-based or "old-school" curriculum. This paper correlates the current literature to the findings of a research study that outlines outcomes related to the two different teaching styles. Bibliography lists 30 sources.
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Inclusion in Physical Education
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5 pages in length. Inclusion is the fairly new philosophy of merging special and general education and placing all children with disabilities in general education settings. While inclusion has been around for nearly ten years, there still seem to be more questions than ever regarding the success of the theory of inclusion. This paper is focused on educators of physical education and inclusion programs. Bibliography lists 5 sources.
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Increasing Diversity & Education
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A 7 page research paper that explores how the models for describing and relating to diversity have changed over the twentieth century. The writer discusses how this has affected classroom instruction and briefly explores models for multicultural instruction. Bibliography lists 6 sources.
Filename: khincdiv.wps