The article entitled “Educational Measurements” highlights the contributions made by researchers and practitioners in developing educational tests and other evaluative techniques. In this review, the authors selected important contributions/improvements to tests and measurements regarding intelligence, personality, achievement, aptitude, child study techniques, interests and attitudes, and the statistical methods underlying the construction of various tests (Stroud […]
Today, students throughout Mukwonago, Wisconsin were specifically told that their School Board had banned all types of fiction books from being read and used in classrooms because they were not providing all the necessary skills for Language Arts and test scores had been slowly shrinking. The school board, at their last meeting had been discussingthat […]
As I look around the field all I see is despair and anxiety. It’s been exactly one year since the nuclear explosions in Europe. Most people call it E-Day. 32 countries have been at war, over power to control nuclear bombs, and weapons. People just don’t know when to stop fighting. It hasn’t been the […]
Airports are vital and monumental as per as the air transport is concerned. In the case of sustainable airport construction practices, the aim was to collect and provide resources to facilitate a quick and easy way to enable users to identify potential airport construction practices. According to the researchers, Air sustainability refers to a holistic […]
New arrivals from Peru disembarked and soon they disappeared into the bustling crowd of travelers, however, one middle-aged woman stood in shock of the organized havoc that greatly contrasted her isolated village on the foot of the majestic Andes. Her sister insisted that she visit her in America and even promised to pay the two-way […]
Have you ever had a head ache? One that is so bad that it felt like a hammer pounding continuously inside your head. This could be a number of things: Just a normal headache, a migraine, or it could be caused by straining your eyes. Or it could be a much more life changing problem […]
The world currently is currently undergoing a social restructuring process in which various sustainability issues are being addressed in view of the current theme with regard to environmental and ecological perspectives. Research initiatives have also been launched in regard to the same focusing upon the emerging concerns and other topical trends and issues in the […]
With exams just around the corner, Arrowhead students are stressing out and overwhelming themselves with final projects, studying, and trying to get all of their work in. But, students may completely crush themselves if they are not preparing mentally. In order for students to calm their nerves before exams, there are many ways to prepare […]
Dear people curious of the mind, As the wind strafed the sky like a bird far from land, the two lovers who originally destined their lives to each other was made forth, their love a vain. “My darling I must apologize, but I can’t be your lover. My heart yearns for another.” Yeah, cut the […]
The main objective of this paper is to give a detailed explanation of the classroom environment that supports developmentally appropriate practices. In addition, it also seeks to describe the equipments, furniture, and materials, which are important in supporting growth and development of children. In the end, the paper will explain how the environment creates lines […]
Did you know, Steinbeck’s novel Of Mice and Men was banned in some school districts? It was banned because of a controversial scene at the end of the movie in which George kills his only friend, Lennie. Steinbeck leads the reader to believe that George shoots and kills Lennie not out of hatred or vengeance, […]
Developed and third world countries are classified by a comparative lack of predictable accounting systems as well as availability of new and untested standard-setting institutions. Despite these shortcomings, there has been an improvement of basic accounting systems and events, as well as procedures of benchmark-setting. This is attested to by the increasing number of professional […]
In Arizona there is a law called SB1070, which allows police officers to stop you and ask for your proof of legal residence. If you don’t have a residence that proves that you’re here legally, they could turn you into Immigration and Custom Enforcement also known as ICE. I am against SB1070. We shouldn’t be […]
The prose “Through the Tunnel” by Doris Lessing is about a young English boy, Jerry, who is on a holiday with his mother and it talks about his longings to go to the bay instead of the beach he knows very well of. He faces an internal conflict on whether he should stay with his […]
Plan for Covering the Story Capturing the Situation on the Ground My first step will be capturing the situation on the ground upon my arrival. I’ll describe the state of things following the discovery of a mysterious package that turned out to be a bomb. This includes describing the reaction of the public and businesses […]
Titus Full name: Titus Flavius Vespasianus Status: Passed away. Occupation: Roman emperor from AD 79-81 Years of existence: AD 39-81 During the Flavian Dynasty of the Roman reign, Titus Flavius Vespasianus was brought into the world. His father Vespasian was a prominent political figure of the day, and, by default, Titus was raised in a […]
Do you know 2,846 reports of bullying were reported in 2008 and 2009? Today there are more. Bullying happens often, especially in schools. There are kids who get bullied everyday in school and the teachers sometimes don’t notice it and the bullying continues. This is why schools should have a stricter anti bullying policy.Anti bullying […]
The Apocalyptic Scenario Without warning, Iran launches a nuclear weapon targeting the Washington area, and the U.S. military experts say that it will inevitably hit the White House. As the U.S. president is hurriedly carried to safety, CIA strategists propose that they should use the attack to their advantage; by using a secret technology that […]
One cannot deny that money keeps our modern society in motion. This ideology was especially evident in the 1930s, during the massive economic downturn of the Great Depression. During this time, money was a privilege to hold. The impacts of the Great Depression were numerous and affected the world population tremendously. The American population, specifically […]
To this day, I still consider my fifth grade teacher, Mr. Eng, to be the most influential and inspirational teacher I’ve ever had. Mr. Eng had a punishment system to which he referred as “Transgressions.” These were slips of paper given out to students when they violated a rule, or when they neglected to fulfil […]
The Kohlberg theory on the moral development is applicable in the classroom setting, whereby the standards, the rules, and the consequences are apprehensive. This theory of learning tacks the learners’ level of moral interpretation via assigning them one of the six stages of the moral reasoning theory (Stephen, 1990). This theory is formulated by giving […]
As I mature, I began realize that writing is something that catches my interest. It allows me to let my thoughts flow freely on a blank sheet of paper, or a blank document. I feel no matter what I write about in this class, I won’t be judged, unlike any other classes I am taking. […]
The research paper “The Impact of Technology on Health Sectors in the UAE” describes the use of Information and Communication Technology (ICT), which deals with health care. It is known as e-health. WHO describes e-health as secure and efficient use of ICT in health related sections such as health education, health literature and surveillance of […]
What ennobles a man and makes him a success is his insistence against overwhelming odds. Whether Santiago wins or loses his battle with the great fish is less important than waging a decent and honorable fight. Author Ernest Hemingway had produced many great books, and was well known throughout the literary community. The Old Man […]
A Modest Proposal For Ending the Problem Of Prostitution and the Career of Pimping, Yet Still Keeping the Lonely Hearts of Our City Fully Satisfied In A Safe Way Prostitution has been an ongoing problem ever since the earliest ages. Women have been selling their bodies in order to make a living while lonely men […]
Imagine a corporation whose ambitions are unbounded and whose main product seems indispensable. Imagine that it has threatened to withhold this product in order to impose its will on competitors and manufacturers who require it. Imagine that it has in its coffers $30 billion in cash, and that its profits in one recent year came […]
When I was young, I had always seen reading and writing as a given. From the beginning of my educational journal, the art of words and sentences had been placed in front of me with the expectation that I would learn to decode and understand what was assigned. I think back to preschool, Ms. Kelly […]
There are many other ways to produce power other then natural gas. There are solar panels, wind turbines, and hydroelectric dams. Natural gas is polluting the earth, so many things we have run off of natural gas, like the cars we drive, we burn the gas and it goes into the atmosphere. All the pollution […]
In recent years, technological developments have been on the rise with new services being unveiled by technological entrepreneurs who have made names for established well known sites such as Facebook and Twitter. With such social sites being used by the young and old but mostly the young people, there is need to find out the […]
This reform legislation was said to help only the uninsured and poor. There was about sixty percent that said that it would make it easier for the uninsured, while fifty percent said that it would make things easier for low income families. Also forty-four percent said that it would make it more difficult for the […]
