Essays About Education

The film centers around Rick Dadier, a married war veteran who becomes a teacher at North Manual High School. Despite being pregnant, Rick’s wife Anne supports him in his new job. As a novice teacher at an all-boys school, he soon discovers the reality behind the rumors about student behavior. At North Manual High School, […]

The reason a student misses school will for different depending on the age and circumstances of each student. Sometimes a student will skip school because they feel unsafe at school or on their way to or from school. Other students may miss school because of family issues, financial demands, substance abuse, or mental health problems. […]

Schools spend a valuable time and effort in planning the formal curriculum. They develop systems for effective implementation of the designed curriculum; and then they device methods of formative, as well as summative evaluation to find out, if the objectives set are achieved or not. But one important aspect of curriculum which is never documented, […]

I have learned from observing my peers and experienced teachers how important it is to use a variety of teaching methods and styles. Within the same lesson I have witnessed teachers organising their students so that they worked alone, in pairs, in pods, and in teams. The students were encouraged to move around the classroom, […]

Praises and recognitions, seems to be a very good tools from companies to show appreciation and motivation to their employees, however sadly not everybody does. According to Coffman. An example of a bad recognition program is with an employee of a dot-com in California, Take Ko, his companies give badges that states “U Done Good”, […]

Language came into life as a mean of communication. It exists and is alive only through speech. When we speak about teaching a foreign language, we first of all have in mind teaching it as a mean of communication. In teaching speech the teacher has to cope with two tasks. They are: to teach his […]

Schools that recognize the importance of children’s well-being acknowledge the value of positive role models and a supportive environment in fostering their growth. The relationship between a child and their caregiver is crucial for their development, while play helps children make sense of experiences and manage emotions effectively. Despite different theories on child development, early […]

In this assignment I will be evaluating a current scheme of learning for Public Health which is a module aimed at level 3 students. I will re-examine the alignment within it and determine if learning will be successful with the current teaching, learning and assessments I have in place, analysing if I am meeting the […]

There are definitely both advantages as well as disadvantages when taking courses such as this and working towards a degree. I think many people that are visual learners would agree that taking a course online can be difficult. There’s the fact that you don’t sit in on a class, listening to a lecture from the […]

Meteorologist June-Bacon Bercey, born June Esther Griffin, is a native of Wichita, Kansas. She was the only child of James Griffin, an attorney, and Cherrie MacSalles, a music teacher. Being married twice, once in 1956 to Walker Bacon (doctor) and in 1968 to John Bercey (businessman), is how she got the combination of her last […]

One extracurricular activity I have enjoyed doing is Key Club. I have been involved in Key Club for 3 years now, and my senior year I was a photographer. Key Club has impacted my life as it has taught me that helping other is very important. Key Club major focus is volunteer work and helping […]

Summary: The article suggests that popular television series can boost enthusiasm and stimulate quick and effective vocabulary learning in students. These shows can act as powerful instruments for managing time effectively and creating unforgettable experiences to enrich student’s education. By embedding vocabulary within a significant context, it greatly improves the results related to student engagement […]

Among local films, Abakada Ina starring Lorna Tolentino as an illiterate mother comes to mind. Her mother-in-law (a teacher) looks down to her because she is “useless” and “unreliable.” When one of her kids gets sick and the doctor prescribes some medicines, the latter has to put some colored stickers on the bottles to help […]

For the purpose of English language teaching, teachers tend to refer to four particular skills- reading, writing, speaking and listening. (Harmer, 2007) Reading and listening are known as receptive skills. Both of these processes require meaning to be derived from material that is being listened to or read. Speaking and writing are known as productive skills. […]

Traditionally the role of the teacher has been as a purveyor of information and trusted to be the fount of all knowledge. This suggests that the teacher was the one in control of the passing of knowledge onto passive students. Of course this ‘chalk and talk’ approach has now altered dramatically from the ‘traditional’ model […]

Functional Skills have been introduced as substitutes for key Skills credentials and play an integral role in the Governments 14-19 reforms. These skills encapsulate practical literacy, numeracy and information communication technology acumen necessary for individuals to operate efficiently and autonomously in every sphere of life. Besides, they lay the groundwork for further advancement in education, […]

Bella “Bel” Kaufman (born May 10, 1911) is a Russian-American professor and author, best known for writing the 1965 best-seller Up the Down Staircase. Kaufman was born in Berlin, Germany, where her father was studying medicine. Although born in Germany, her native language was Russian. She was raised in Odessa. She emigrated to the United […]

During a discussion with a staff member, Dr. Jack Perry was made aware of several issues plaguing his office, such as low staff morale, insufficient motivation to expand the business, dealing with canceled appointments, chase outstanding payments, and ineffective cross-selling strategies. Dr. Perry wasn’t unfamiliar with these problems; however, he was doubtful about his capacity […]

English Language Learners are student learning to speak, read and write English after already learning a native language. Learning a new language can be a daunting task especially for young people who may not feel comfortable with their communication skills. A variety of tests have been designed to evaluate the aptitude and skill level of […]

Proper use of language is very important in communication. In learning institutions, different language teaching methods are applied. A teaching method allows educators or teachers to teach a language based on certain procedures and systematic principles. Castillo (Castillo, 1990) holds the opinion that these procedures and principles are developed when various ways on how a […]

I thoroughly enjoyed both approaches. Both of them in their own way were beneficial and proved to be effective for teaching and communicating in a way that can promote learning. I honestly appreciate aspects about both methods and believe both can be very useful; however, I felt more comfortable with Andy Stanley’s MWGYW approach, mainly […]

The film “A Vision of Students Today”, give us an opportunity to glimpse into the mind of today’s students and share some of their thoughts, both good and bad. The film lets us know that all of the information learned in a classroom is not relevant to everyone. Some individuals do the work, but will […]