Educational Journal Entries
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A 9 page paper discussing 3 topics for educational students' journals and a suggested activity for each. Topics include making conferences more effective; inclusion and multiculturalism. Bibliography lists 5 sources.
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Educational Leadership Theory
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A 20 page research paper. The research addressing educational leadership has been ongoing for decades. What makes an effective leader? What are the qualities? How can you identify an effective leader? These and other questions have been the foci of a plethora of research studies. This paper presents some of the theories regarding educational leadership and discusses: the historical antecedents of today's theories; Bolman and Deal's framework approach; the reality of micropolitics; steward leadership and servant leadership. Bibliography lists 27 sources.
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Effect Of School Facilities On Student Performance: Tutorial
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A 10 page paper. This paper provides data regarding the condition of school buildings in America. It then offers a literature review focusing on the correlation between the condition of school buildings and student test scores, with an emphasis on the secondary level. The writer then provides a tutorial for conducting action research. Data included. Bibliography lists 11 sources.
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Elementary School Career Guidance Program Proposal
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This 5 page paper responds to a scenario provided by the student wherein students have noted they are bored with the career guidance activities and gender bias exists among the students. This is a proposal that begins with a short overview about today's thoughts of career guidance in elementary schools. The writer then proposes two activities and one career guidance program for the school. Each recommendation notes the objective and expected outcome. Bibliography lists 6 sources.
Filename: PGelcrg.rtf

Eliminating Ethnocentrism In The Classroom
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A 5 page paper. Despite years of presenting multicultural curriculum, ethnocentrism still exists in our nation's classrooms. This essay discusses approaches and strategies that can be used at the elementary and secondary levels to eliminate ethnocentric attitudes. Bibliography lists 4 sources.
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Emotional Development And School: How Are The Two Related?
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7 pages in length. Emotional development – the basis upon which an individual's entire sense of self is formulated – is achieved through myriad sources, not the least of which is within the educational environment. Teachers wield tremendous power when it comes to empowering students with the necessary emotional tools to face life on both a personal and professional level. Without educator involvement, students are cheated out of one of the most influential aspects of emotional development. Bibliography lists 11 sources.
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Employed Students
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This 5 page paper argues that student employment during High School, although having a few detrimental effects, is a positive endeavor that results in the student's learning how to socialize in a work setting, skills necessary for budgeting and a sense of self worth derived from the autonomy that is afforded as well as being able to reach a goal. Bibliography lists 4 sources.
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Employment Outcomes for Minority Students
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7 pages in length. Many schools today offer school-to-work initiatives which serve the purpose of helping students prepare for their futures outside of the classroom environment. School-to-work initiatives have been found to be extremely productive in giving students a chance to try different occupations and get an idea of what they want to do with their lives. But do these programs help all the students equally? Many studies show that minority students do not have the same opportunity to take advantage of the school-to-work programs; this paper takes a look at the issue. Bibliography lists 4 sources.
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English Education Over The Last 100 Years And Effect Of Drama
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A 20 page paper. Part A provides an overview of education over the last 100 years beginning with the Committee of Ten. The emphasis is on English education. Part B discusses how drama has been and is being used in English and language arts classes. Experts discussed include Heathcote, Spolin, Applebee, and Courtney, among others. Bibliography lists 23 sources.
Filename: PGengdr.rtf

Enrollment practices: for-profit v. traditional colleges
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A 15 page research paper that examines the conditions behind the flourishing for-profit institutes of higher education versus the those of the declining small, traditional college. The writer argues that the principal reason behind the success of the for-profits versus the decline of small colleges appears to be due to the fact that the for-profit institutions readily accept the concept of using marketing to focus the attention of potential students on their strong points. Bibliography lists 17 sources
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