ADD/ADHD Students And Homework
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An 8 page paper. Homework may be one of the standard practices in American education but it poses significant challenges for students diagnosed with ADHD, their parents and their teachers. This essay discusses the issue of homework, its intended purposes and how it fails to achieve its purposes with ADHD students. The writer also outlines some strategies that have been found to help ADHD students complete their homework. Since this is a project paper, the writer also identifies the problem, the objectives and how success will be measured. Bibliography lists 4 sources.
Filename: PGadhm.rtf

ADD/ADHD/Alternative Therapies
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A 7 page research paper that examines research literature pertaining to alternative interventions for ADD/ADHD children. The writer particularly focuses on studies on massage/tactile stimulation. Bibliography lists 7 sources.
Filename: khaltadd.rtf

Addressing Underachievement
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A 5 page research paper that offers a case analysis of an underachieving boy. Based on the case, the writer discusses factors, issues and options to be addressed by the principal. Bibliography lists 4 sources.
Filename: khunboy.rtf

ADHD Diagnosis And Assessment
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A 5 page paper that discusses the diagnosis of Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder. The first part of the paper describes a study using a specific behavioral rating scale to differentiate ADHD from other behavior disorders. The second part of the paper discusses the use of a goal orientation model. Bibliography lists 4 sources.
Filename: PGadhd08.RTF

ADHD: Causes, Behaviors, Strategies
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A 7 page research paper on ADHD. This examination of literature pertaining to ADHD, first of all, discusses the causes, symptoms, and behaviors that are associated with this disorder, but then concentrates on teaching strategies that have been formulated to address the management of ADHD in the classroom. Bibliography lists 6 sources.
Filename: khadhdst2.rtf

Adolescent Literacy Rates
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A 4 page paper. that reports statistical data from different sources regarding the literacy (reading and writing) skills of adolescents. The writer also comments on a report from Canada regarding literacy rates and identifies where the U.S. falls in terms of national literacy rates across the world. Bibliography lists 5 sources.
Filename: PGlitrc8.RTF

Adolescent Motivation To Learn And Achieve
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A 12 page paper. This essay discusses three aspects of adolescent motivation: What is adolescent motivation? What is the influence of peers, parents and self in terms of achievement motivation? and What helps promote optimal learning for adolescents? The motivation theories included in this essay include those from: Erikson, Maslow, Bandura, and Sullivan. The essay discusses each theory in terms of the motivation to learn and achieve. The essay also comments on things teachers can do to optimize an adolescent's achievement motivation. Bibliography lists 8 sources.
Filename: PGadmlr.RTF

Adult Female College Students and Risk-Taking in English Classes
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A 6 page paper which examines how these women are affected by the prospect of risk-taking and when do they try to answer questions or participate in discussions without being afraid of making mistakes. Bibliography lists 12 sources.
Filename: TGtakerisk.rtf

Adult Learners' Preferences
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This 4 page paper discusses some of the experiences of adult learners and the way they prefer to have their classes conducted. Bibliography lists 3 sources.
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Adult Learning Theories
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A 13 page paper. Theorists have consistently commented on the need for experiential learning in adult education. Many also comment that adult learners are self-directed, capable of determining their own goals and taking responsibility for their own learning. Some theorists argue that this is not always the case. It may depend on why the adult is taking a class. This essay will discuss several learning theories. The essay does not make any specific conclusion other than to point out that most theorists say some of the same things about the adult learner. Bibliography lists 12 sources.
Filename: PGadlrn6.RTF

Advance Organizer
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A 10 page overview of the advance organizer teaching procedure. David Ausubel's learning theory is discussed, including the component of subsumption (later changed to assimilation) on which the advance organizer is based. This paper explains the advance organizer, steps in developing one, benefits to students. An example of an organizer is included. Bibliography lists 6 sources.
Filename: PGadvor.wps

Adverb Lesson Plan for ESLs
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A 4 page research paper that offers an ESL teacher suggestions for a lesson plan on adverbs of frequency. Bibliography lists 1 source.
Filename: khesladv.rtf

Adverse Effects Associated With American Adults Who Experienced Corporal Punishment As Adolescents
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5 pages in length. The application of corporal punishment – infliction of physical punishment upon the body – in contemporary American schools has been virtually stamped out of existence over the past several years due to notion of human rights and what is considered to be acceptable discipline by today's standards. Present-day disciplinary methods strive to impart a sense of mental reinforcement – both positive and negative – in order for the student to learn right from wrong, leaving the physical hands-on approach of corporal punishment as nothing more than a distant memory of times when bodily harm was the only employable method. Bibliography lists 7 sources.
Filename: TLCCorpP.rtf

African-American Youth Public Speaking And Community Relations
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A 30 page paper. The writer integrated the two by discussing public speaking and literacy and reporting opportunities provided to African-American and other youth in the community. The sections of the paper include an Introduction, identifying two questions for the review, methodology, literature review, suggestions for teaching public speaking, public speaking in the community and conclusion. Literacy data are included. Discussions include stereotyping, diversity, suggestion for different approach to citizenship education and other related discussions. Bibliography lists 24 sources.
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After School Program Research
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This 35 page paper presents an overview of the research on after school programs in preparation for a study to be conducted. The Introduction offers an overview and background of the importance of after school programs and the catalysts for them; definitions of specific terms are provided as are four questions for the study that focuses on 5th grade students. A comprehensive literature review includes information about the No Child Left Behind Act, after school programs in operation, and the results of studies investigating the success and effectiveness of these programs. Bibliography lists 29 sources.
Filename: PGaspncl.rtf