Tag: education
group name: britannica
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October 21, 2006 02:35 PM EDT --
Ok Just want to know your feelings on this.
A lady is dyeing she has only a few hours to live.
I walk in her room as her care-giver but she thinks i'm her son. Do I tell her no I'm not johnny? . . . more
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August 15, 2006 02:24 PM EDT --
As the 21st Century progresses, the issues around education are continually changing. Some issues, like fair access to education, continue to plague us. Other issues, like innovation in charter schools, . . . more
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March 12, 2008 03:39 AM EDT --
A report carried by some Indian newspapers yesterday threw up some pretty amazing statistics. The report stated that 12% of scientists, 38% of doctors, 36% of the scientists at NASA, 34% of . . . more
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August 17, 2006 10:33 AM EDT --
Imagine putting new hires alone in an office, isolated from co-workers, giving them a difficult job to do, and then expecting that they perform at the same level as the experienced colleague next door. . . . more
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August 27, 2006 04:21 PM EDT --
"Teaching without learning is just talk." (Unknown)
Any discussion about educational reform must establish a working concept of knowledge and how education serves the acquisition of knowledge. . . . more
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August 23, 2006 12:10 PM EDT --
Let me make one thing pefectly clear. (Nixon) To blame the classrom teachers for the crisis in education is equivalent to blaming the combat soldier in Iraq for the mess they find themselves a part of. . . . more
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April 24, 2008 02:09 AM EDT --
There is a debate going on currently about the advisability of providing basic sex education to school children in the Indian state of Maharashtra. The state education minister had recently . . . more
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September 19, 2006 09:08 PM EDT --
Dr. Socrates P. Aristotle
Provost
Stellar University
Dear Dr. Aristotle,
Is it possible that we are training too many scientists?
In the biology department where I work, every position we have open, . . . more
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May 28, 2008 12:05 PM EDT --
A newspaper report highlighted the fact that illegal primary schools, which have not been registered with the education ministry, are springing up with alarming frequency in Mumbai's sprawling . . . more
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August 23, 2006 01:56 PM EDT --
Let me make one thing perfectly clear. (Nixon) To blame the classroom teachers for the crisis in education is equivalent to blaming the combat soldier in Iraq for the mess they find themselves a part of. . . . more
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August 22, 2006 09:35 AM EDT --
I'm glad to see Britannica sponsor discussion on such an important topic.
I just thought I would make a few general comments about some of the social obstacles to a quality education.
I think the . . . more
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August 31, 2006 08:43 PM EDT --
Imp's Report: Manual of Strategies for Discovery
"What do breakthrough scientists do that average scientists don't? What makes them different? I'm convinced that, famous scientist aren't . . . more
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August 19, 2006 11:30 PM EDT --
Involved parents increase chances for student success
All parents want their children to succeed in school. Research reveals that children whose parents are involved in their kids' education are more . . . more
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August 14, 2006 05:16 PM EDT --
As educators dispense knowledge and students pursue enlightenment, institutions of higher education are facing an array of new challenges and trends worldwide. The following article provides some . . . more
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August 14, 2006 02:17 PM EDT --
(Excerpted from an article written by R. Murray Thomas, Professor Emeritus of Education at the University of California, Santa Barbara, that appeared in the 2006 Britannica Book of the Year.)
Over . . . more
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June 08, 2007 02:55 AM EDT --
I'd say, someone knowledgeable, easy-to-communicate, knowing-how-to-communicate.
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August 29, 2006 04:46 PM EDT --
Everyone who has read my writings knows that I am a proponent of using technology, more specifically, the Internet as a tool to reform education. Despite my protest my critics try to force this idea into . . . more
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September 10, 2006 04:33 AM EDT --
Where's my classroom?
I think I should have that printed on a sign and hang it around my neck. Last Monday was the first day of classes for me. I got to share the other teachers' classrooms. It . . . more
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August 22, 2006 11:33 AM EDT --
MySpace has been in the news because of the potential and reality of sexual predators exploiting its openness for their nefarious purposes. However, it is estimated that 60 million young people have embraced . . . more
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August 24, 2006 03:55 PM EDT --
George Santayana said, 'Those who do not remember the past are condemmed to repeat it.
"I know no safe depositary of the ultimate powers of the society but the people themselves; and . . . more
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