Further Education in Scotland
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This 5 page paper consider the position and policies of further education in Scotland as well as some of the future proposals including closer ties with commerce and higher education. The bibliography cites 4 sources.
Filename: TEscotfe.wps

Further Education in the UK
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This 10 page paper considers the place and added value of further education in the UK, the role of the teacher and how the educational establishments that serve in the post compulsory education and training environment can attract the students. The bibliography cites 11 sources.
Filename: TEfuredu.rtf

Gender and educational attainment.
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A five page paper which looks at the gender differential in educational attainment, with reference to such issues as peer group influence, family structure and the feminisation of the workforce. Bibliography lists 10 sources.
Filename: JLgendiff.rtf

Health and Education in Canada and the U.S.
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A 7 page paper that compares and contrasts the educational systems and the health care systems in the U.S. and Canada. There are many similarities in the educational system in the two countries. The health care systems, however, are vastly different. These are discussed. Bibliography lists 5 sources.
Filename: PGedhth.wps

Hong Kong Local Schools And United States Boarding Schools: Successful & Failing Points
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6 pages in length. Education is a perpetual work-in-progress the world over. While Asia maintains a consistency of local school quality when compared with its United States counterpart, American boarding schools provide a more finely tuned education that cannot rival some of the limitations placed upon Asian academics. Indeed, both systems produce well-educated students, however, there also exist inherent failing points to any seemingly perfect situation. Bibliography lists 5 sources.
Filename: TLCHngKg.rtf

Hong Kong: Classroom Effects Of Assessment Reform
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A 12 page paper. The education system in Hong Kong is undergoing dramatic and significant changes. The reforms are directed at attitudes as well as practice in terms of curriculum and assessment. Profound changes are being made in the assessment of students. This paper explains what the system was and what the changes in assessment are. The writer discusses what these changes mean to the classroom teacher. Bibliography lists 5 sources.
Filename: PGHKasse.rtf

Importance Of Education In Modern Africa
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This 6 page paper discusses the role of education in the development of Africa. Brief statements are made regarding the education system under colonial rule and the models the system follows today. To demonstrate the importance of incorporating African folklore into the education of children, the film Keita (The Heritage of the Griot) is discussed. The theme demonstrates that there must be an integration of the old with the new for cultural integration. Bibliography lists 5 sources.
Filename: PGedafrc.rtf

Mexico's Educational System
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A 10 page paper that provides an overview of Mexico's educational systems and a review of background in the development of their primary and secondary school programs. This paper demonstrates that their are major issues hindering reform efforts, including the more than 100 indigenous communities with different languagues and different cultures. Bilbiography lists 7 souces.
Filename: Mexedu.wps

Paper 1: Research Perspectives - Cooperative Learning
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A 10 page paper. The writer analyzes a research report in a journal that addresses a comparison study between cooperatively structured groups and unstructured groups and the effects each group has on children with learning difficulties/disabilities. The study was conducted in Australia. The writer then analyzes the report and the study according to appropriate research and analysis techniques. Bibliography lists 4 sources.
Filename: PGclau3.wps

Performance Indicators in UK Higher Education
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This 10 page paper examines the different performance indicators (PI's) that are used to assess the performance of universities and other higher education establishments in the UK. The writer explains what indicators are used, how they are used and suggests some alterative measures. The bibliography cites 15 sources.
Filename: TEhigher.rtf

Post-Compulsory Education And Training In The UK
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This 9 page paper reports and explains the initiatives in the United Kingdom regarding post-compulsory education. The writer first explains the different qualifications certificates, i.e., the National Vocational Qualifications (NVQ) and the General National Vocational Qualifications (GNVQ) and the levels therein. An example of the curriculum for the plumbing NVQ is included. Next, there is a discussion of a number of initiatives, including the University for Industry, learning accounts, LearnDirect centres and initiatives for youth. The writer comments on the effects of the initiatives on business and training centers. Bibliography lists 6 sources.
Filename: PGUKedtr.rtf

Proposal: New Zealand Teacher Remuneration
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A 10 page paper. This is the second paper in a series that addresses the issue of the National Certificate of Education Achievement and pay remuneration for teachers in New Zealand. The catalyst for this research was a newspaper article. This paper offers a more comprehensive identification of the issues that were both inherent and explicit in the newspaper article. Also, the writer prioritizes the issues and now states the argument that will be defended: teachers need and deserve an increase in salary and a reduction in workload. Additional research is provided in this paper that includes data. Bibliography lists 4 sources.
Filename: PGnztc2.wps