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Showing 1 to 14 of 14 for “"School and Society"”.
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College choice and African American males: A case study exploring the intersection of family, school, and society on the college choice decision-making process
… centered around values, cultural norms, and deficits. This research study utilized a single-case study design and a qualitative research methodology. The study examined the college choice influences experienced by five African American males attending a mid-sized college in the Midwest to …
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Personal Narratives & Their Unique Personalities
… uncovers the motives behind memoir-writing, and explores the idea that it can serve as a gift—offering the audience some consolation by sharing one’s personal and emotional experiences. Since memoir-writing is an act of generosity, the essay also endorses the principle of crafting these …
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Perceptions of typically developing children in India about their siblings with disabilities
… often struggle to access various opportunities and resources. Because of the Indian culture around acceptance of disabilities, family members may face social, financial, and emotional difficulties or hardships. Having a child with a disability in the family may lead to strained sibling …
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Beauty, Breasts, and Brains: An Exploration of Using the Adolescent Female Body as a Resistance Site
… messages regarding what it means to be a girl and the appropriate way in which to do so. Particularly within the South, there are strict boundaries for acceptable forms of femininity both within school and in the broader social context. However, within the walls of the classroom, these lived …
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Arts Education in a Teacher Education Curriculum: A Model Based on Comparative Analysis of Arts Education Theories
… as the history of federal interest in the arts and arts education. The importance of arts education for the individual, the school, and society was stated. Four basic tenets of arts education were derived from research and literature which provided criteria for effective arts activities and …
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Teaching for Freedom: A Case in Ghana
… rights education promote dignity, tolerance, and peace by educating individuals and groups to respect, defend, and advocate for their rights. These rights are enshrined in the Universal Declaration of Human Rights, which was adopted in 1948 making human rights a global responsibility. During …
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Mokinių muzikinės raiškos poreikio formavimo perspektyvos klasės bendruomeniškumo aspektu /
Democratization and humanizations objectives at school and society encourage turning back to personality, formation and meeting a student’s interests and needs. Factors stimulating and limiting the need for musical expression among students are discussed in the thesis. The following arguments …
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Teaching as a means of participating in a movement for social change: critical care in practice
… current educational climate where high-stakes, standardized testing is a top priority, conversations around teaching and learning are often reduced to which practices will raise student test scores. This is especially true in many schools deemed failing under current education policy guidelines, …
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Vaikų dienos centrą lankančių ugdytinių socialinių problemų įveikos galimybės /
… the thesis the review of theoretical literature and the empirical qualitative data analysis of possibilities of solving social problems of pupils who attend daycare center was carried out. Five pupils who attend day care center, five parents whose children attend the daycare center and the …
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A Narrative Inquiry of Conflict Resolution Programs in a South Georgia County's Schools
… resolution programs in a south Georgia county's schools. The purpose of this study was to explore conflict resolution and to help students, educators, parents, and community members recognize the complex dimensions of conflict and conflict resolution programs. A major component of my project was …
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Conceptualizing school based occupational therapy for Malta: enabling children’s participation in school occupations through collaboration in early years settings
This thesis explores occupation, participation and occupational therapy schoolbased practice in an early years school setting. It adopts a rights-based approach that acknowledges the human and moral rights of all children to be educated; a strengths-based philosophy that moves away from an …
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Advanced Technologies in Education - Developing the Science Classroom of the Future
… research challenges focusing on its utilization and effects in both, classroom and non-classroom settings. By rigorous collecting data on teaching methods, classroom characteristics and students learning effects needs analysis by concentrating on selected variables that may determine …
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A focus on the pedagogical relevance of the school in harmonizing education for individual autonomy with responsible citizenship : implications for a school curriculum
… two rival claims in so far as the role of the school is concerned. We live at a time where there is a great talk on the rights, needs and interests of the individual. Such talks are more often than not, founded on a big caption of individual autonomy or in¬dividual freedom. As the position of …
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Parallel Progressivist Orientations: Exploring the Meanings of Progressive Education in Two Ontario Journals, The School and The Canadian School Journal, 1919-1942
… rhetoric published in two widely distributed and accessible journals in Ontario, The School and The Canadian School Journal, between 1919 and 1942. These sources brought together a wide variety of educationists in the province, including teachers, school board representatives, members of the …