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Nov 5, 2009
The Research Paper as Science Experiment
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Amy Martin
Thinking about research-based writing as a kind of science experiment can help students in science, technology, engineering, and math gain confidence as writers.
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Nov 3, 2009
Experiential Education
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Amy Martin
Experiential education is defined, simply, as learning by doing. Experiential learning activities can help students better learn and retain course concepts.
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Nov 2, 2009
Death to the Research Paper
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Amy Martin
The research paper is a tradition in many college classes. Teachers should consider other ways of preparing students to do research that are more engaging and relevant.
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Oct 18, 2009
The Importance of a Liberal Arts Education
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Joseph Wilner
Liberal arts courses are typically prerequisites for later studies, and though they may not directly apply to a future degree area, are vitally important for education.
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Aug 12, 2009
Social Emotional Standards in the K-12 Classroom
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Barbara Abromitis
Promoting social emotional learning at all levels enriches content and skills instruction, meets state mandates, and helps students become caring, compassionate adults.
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Aug 12, 2009
College Writing Encourages Enhanced Learning
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Roxanne Blanford
Research shows that college students who write a lot of papers increase their learning capacity and maximize their ability to be effective thinkers in a complex world.
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Apr 13, 2009
Readicide by Educator Kelly Gallagher
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Margaret M. Williams
Teacher Kelly Gallagher takes No Child Left Behind to task, says schools are killing reading, and tells his readers what to do about it in his new book. Read the review.
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