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The book I chose is, If You Take A Mouse To School written by Laura Numeroff and illustrated by Felicia Bond. If I were to use this book in a second grade classroom and be questioned about it by the principle I would say that I am using it to teach the concept of cause and effect. Concept books are great to use because there are so many benefits that can come out of them. In this book particularly it would be a great simulant of discussion for the students, they can explore the different ideas within

developed schools. After the American Revolution there was a rise in the interest of female education. The first coed school was the Oberlin Collegiate Institute in Oberlin, Ohio. The debate of co-education came back during the 20th century after the rise of high school students. Schools should be coed instead of single sex. Coed schools prepare kids for the workplace and real world. Carol Lynn Martin, an ASU school of social and family dynamics professeur and ACCES co-director of school relations

In the past 12 months, 20 percent of over 15,000 high school students surveyed by the US Centers for Disease Control reported they were the targets of bullying. Because of the threats from school bullies, four percent of all students admitted they brought a weapon to school in the past month. Given the extent of bullying in schools nationwide, the data suggest that more than 200,000 bullying victims carried a knife or a gun in school in the last month, ABC reported. Bullying apparently increased

Argument Rough Draft If you could choose whether computers are distracting or non-distracting for school then what would you choose? I think that computers are both distracting and non-distracting because it could distract you but there are things you can do for it not to be distracting. Computers could be good like they can give you lots of knowledge from it.but some people say that when using a computer in an exam it could make the student perform worse exams. They also think kids are only using

is memorable – many persons can easily recall the lyrics to a favorite song no matter when they last heard it. Teachers can harness the power of music in order to help students remember and comprehend course material. According to the John Hopkins School of Education’s website, music has countless uses in the classroom. They cite that simply playing music brings energy to the classroom – improving moods and inspiring students to learn. In addition, allowing students to create their own music inspires

district or schools budget, one must first understand the schools mission and vision. Why does the school exist? What type of education and values should the student leave the school with? Understanding questions like these will help a principal or superintendent understand a schools operating budget. For the purpose of this paper, it is assumed that a superintendent or principal has been assigned to a district and will analyze the operating budget for the school year. Two people in a private school were

School bullying is a universal problem found in elementary, middle, and high schools across the United States and around the world. It can take many direct and indirect forms, including physical violence, name-calling, taunting, teasing, malicious rumor-spreading, and social exclusion. Once thought of as a normal part of growing up, school bullying is now widely recognized as a serious problem that must be met with systematic preventative efforts. This article examines the nature, prevalence, and

of the comprehensive American high school, debate has raged over the most effective way to structure or schedule the school year. The schedule of a school can have a major impact on a wide range of areas including student choice and academic performance. When considering this, it is somewhat unusual that the majority of today 's modern American high schools adhere to a semester schedule that dates back to the early 19th century. Some experts believe the school calendar came about as a result of our

THE HOME SCHOOL CONNECTION In order to improve the education of disadvantaged children, the existing gaps between home and school need to be addressed. There is a great deal of research evidence showing that home/school connections are beneficial to educational goals. Sanders (2008) reports that home/school partnerships contribute to higher student achievement, improved student behavior and attendance, and more positive school climates. DePlanty, et al. (2007) describe the findings of various

state superintendent of schools Dr. Suellen Reed, “We know from our research that there’s no turnaround school without a turnaround principal” (as cited in Gammil, 2007, para. 2), further supporting the fact that “school leaders have an essential role in cultivating a positive school culture in public schools” (Peterson and Deal, 2002, p.30). However, it is imperative to improve our understanding as to how principal leadership impacts the school culture in high poverty schools to ensure that all children