Library and Information Science I have submitted my application for admission into the Kent State School of Library and Information Science as an avenue for professional growth within my current career. As a former Spanish teacher and currently a computer technology teacher, it is important to pursue the MLIS as current librarians seek retirement and technology continues to infiltrate libraries across our nation. I am currently interested in pursuing the MLIS plus the K-12 licensure in order to
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Kheong | Telephone | 603-5623 2800 (UOW Program Office) | Email | ronald.hor@gmail.com | Room | UOW Program Office | Consultation Times | To be advised | Email Etiquette: Consultation with your subject coordinator and/or teachers via email Your teachers receive many emails each day. In order to enable them to respond to your emails appropriately and in a timely fashion, students are asked to observe basic requirements of professional communication: Consider what the communication
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TEE and EF-editor have been used in a foreign language classroom with 25 seventh grade students for creating a Web-based tourist guide to London, and (c) to present the results of an evaluative study investigating the benefits and constraints the teacher and students experienced through this learning scenario. Finally, these results are discussed with regard to the heuristic value of distributed cognition for technology-enhanced social-constructive learning-scenarios. (Keywords: Distributed cognition
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we/the children can use of creativity. 6) Three things I learned today were: 1. There has been a major decline in creativity. The reasons they’ve declined are because fewer opportunities for play, less value of the arts, more time constraints, teachers’ concerns, and focus on test-taking. 2. The 21st Century
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Interpreting Performance Based Data -- Huron Heights SS EQAO Report Huron Heights Secondary School was opened in 1962. It is a public high school offering Grade 9 to Grade 12 curriculums in the York Region District School Board which is located in Newmarket, Ontario, Canada and serves students from the Newmarket and East Gwillimbury area. It is also home to the Regional Arts education program for North York Region, called Arts Huron, which provides students with a quality education in dance
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it is also done to improve their understanding of the content area being taught” (wolsey, 2013). According to the National council of Teachers of Mathematics (NCTM), “developing fluency requires a balance and connection between conceptual understanding and computational proficiency” (NCTM, 2000,
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using the technology of today, in the classroom today The Instructional Power of and How Teachers Can Leverage Them Eric Klopfer, Scot Osterweil, Jennifer Groff, Jason Haas an Education Arcade paper The Education Arcade Massachusetts Institute of Technology Eric Klopfer, Scot Osterweil, Jennifer Groff, Jason Haas © copyright 2009 http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/3.0 I nt r od uc ti on What is good learning? That may be a subjective question. But it’s likely that many
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The topic presented by John Wooden in the video shown is related to success, and how one may potentially achieve. The issue presented can be linked to the chapter because success within an organization will depend greatly on the quality of the services or products and how the manufacturing of a product can be completed to achieve the highest level of quality. John Wooden states that in his time as an educator he has experienced numerous occasions where parents were upset that their child was not
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MICROSOFT SURFACE: MULTI-TOUCH TECHNOLOGY A White Paper Prepared By: Allison Jeffers Gainey Jeffersa2@winthrop.edu November 2008 EDUC 651 What are multi-touch surfaces? Multi-touch surfaces allow for a device to recognize two or more simultaneous touches by more than one user. Some have the ability to recognize objects by distinguishing between the differences in pressure and temperature of what is placed on the surface. Depending on the size and applications installed in the surface, two
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Marketing Plan: SWOT Analysis Overview I. Product or Service Description: The objective is to provide high-quality child care services that meet the varied needs of middle-income families. The biggest challenges’ facing all working parents is finding safe and affordable child care. Parents want to feel confident that their children are receiving quality child care while they are at work. Too often, parents are forced to make their child care decisions based solely on what is available
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