Essays and Research Papers on Classroom Management

A 3 page article analysis that examines "Reconcilable differences? Standards-based teaching and differentiation" by C.A. Tomlinson (2000). In this article, Tomlinson outlines one of the most prevalent problems in teaching today, which is how to reconcile the needs of differential teaching, that is, teaching to the abilities and needs of each student, with the ...

3 pages in length. The process of learning is based upon myriad elements that are both apparent and vague at the same time; given the fact that each individual harbors an entirely personal approach to his or her ability to absorb information, it stands to reason how some of the more esoteric aspects of ...

This 4-page paper discusses three types of observation systems of teachers: pre-conference, observation and post-conference. The paper details each technique and discusses activities in each one. Bibliography lists 3 sources.

This 3-page paper focuses on a curriculum review and assessment, and poses some recommendations for how such an assessment can be developed for a task force. Bibliography lists 3 sources.

A 4 page paper discussing the detriments of offering excuses rather than effort. “My dog ate my homework” is tired and worn, but of course no nine-year-old realizes that until s/he tries to use it with the teacher. The high school student appearing bleary-eyed and lethargic in the early morning after working until ...

A 6 page research paper that discusses different pedagogical approaches to the classroom. The writer argues against standard-based teaching, but acknowledges that this is a reality but feels that it should be combined with inquiry-based, differential learning. Bibliography lists 6 sources.

A 3 page research paper that explores why learning disabled children often fail to achieve passing grades in regular classrooms. Bibliography lists 6 sources.

10 pages answering several questions about early childhood education, classroom management, parent relationships and continuing education. Bibliography lists 3 sources.

7 pages in length. The extent to which educators deal with both internal and external issues is overwhelming when imparting knowledge upon their students. Consider how a single teacher has a classroom of pupils whose individual lives – environmental, genetic and social – inherently impact the manner by which they are able to ...

A 4 page review of the WRAT-3. This paper discusses the format of this achievement tests as well discusses how the results can be analyzed. Bibliography lists 4 sources.

A 7 page paper answering several questions in children's services. Topics focus on teamwork and beginning new relationships with other adults. Bibliography lists 3 sources.

This 3 page paper presents a brief overview of the importance of the physical environment in the Montessori program. Bibliography lists 3 sources.

This is a 5 page annotated bibliography for a paper in the files (PGstst.rtf). 14 sources are included in the document.

Creating A Professional Learning Community : A 16 page paper. The first part of this essay discusses learning communities and professional learning communities and comments on the piecemeal approach to educational reform. The six principles of a learning community as presented by Boyer are outlined as a comparison to the components found in professional leaning ...

A 3 page essay that summarizes and assesses Leo F. Buscaglia's 1982 text Living, Loving & Learning, which is a marvelous book that deals not only with education and teaching, but how--ideally--individuals should approach life. In this regard, Dr. Buscaglia emphasizes that loving is the key to a fuller, more meaningful life and also to ...

This 5-page paper focuses on the concept of peer coaching, and how to implement a workable plan in a particular school. Issues discussed include introducing the plan to other teachers, selecting teams and monitoring the program. Bibliography lists 3 sources.

This 2 page paper provides an overview of a statement of philosophy on being a teacher in New York City.

A 3 page paper that responds to questions: what is differentiated instruction and what does it involve, how can it address learner needs, how does it benefit the student. Bibliography lists 3 sources.

A 7 page research paper that explores what certain famous author/educators of the past and present say about the role of teacher. Throughout history, societies have recognized the need for education and that each upcoming generation has to be taught not only the skills necessary to be gainfully employed in some fashion, but also how ...

A 6 page research paper that offers a literature review pertaining to positive reinforcement management techniques, with particular focus on the elementary classroom. Bibliography lists 12 sources.

This 6 page paper provides an overview of potential strategies for teaching children with ADHD. Bibliography lists 7 sources.

This 8 page paper begins with a brief explanation of what the term 'multisensory' means. It then describes and explains the Wilson Reading System. The writer co moments on the fact that the Wilson program is based on the Orton-Gillingham program. The Lindamood™Phoneme Sequencing Program is discusses as a contrast to the Wilson and Orton-Gillingham, ...

A 48 page research paper that explores the topic of student motivation. Current research studies addressing this topic are reviewed by category, with particular emphasis on studies addressing student populations in New Zealand and those addressing Chinese students. The topic is defined, and, then, due to the emphasis placed on researching motivation research as it ...

A 4 page research paper that examines classroom strategies and management techniques that aid teachers in coping with students with special needs and disabilities. Bibliography lists 3 sources.

A 3 page paper providing a personal view of the value of the constructivist approach to education and personal assessment of two statements of Ernst von Glasserfeld, who coined the term "radical constructivism." An accompanying 12-slide PowerPoint presentation compares radical, social and cognitive constructivism and identifies their primary theorists (von Glasserfeld, Vygotsky and Bruner, ...