EDUCATIONAL ISSUES

We can no longer ignore our children's technological savvy and force them to learn in an educational environment developed in the 1800's.

Memorization, word problems and why you should always switch when Monty gives you the choice.

Blogging, a relatively recent cultural phenomenon, creates an online forum where individuals can express their views on particular topics and issues.

In recent years, due to an increase in school violence, there has been an increase in legislation and regulatory-policy regarding school violence in an attempt to establish consequences for inappropriate behavior by students.

Education is everyone's business and each stakeholder has a role in the decision making process.

Early psychologists and American educators agreed with the repressive “Prussian” educational model of building obedient, robotic students. Several more nurturing people, such as Maria Montessori and Horace Mann, helped our system trend more positively.

Indiana's education system has been in a state of upheaval over the last several years. School issues will determine many Hoosier's voting pattern this fall as parents seek the officials who have their children's best interests in mind.

With the popularity of baby einstein and reading videos for children, many parents have started exposing their children to more educational tv. However, educational TV has no discernible benefits and is likely just as bad for children as other television.

This research-based paper describes how one might arrive at a personal educational philosophy based on a variety of philosophical thought.

For many adults, returning to college can be a time filled with anxiety. Consider these important non-academic issues when making the transition back to college life.

Although homeschooling is a popular educational alternative for many families, there are some important issues to consider before making the decision to homeschool. If you're considering homeschooling, ask yourself the following questions:

For children who live with a disability, the role of CADRE may be important to resolving educational disputes in special education and IEP findings.

Another in the series Educational System articles that tackle the problems with the current educational system in America. This article poses two questions to you readers, so chime in with your opinions and thoughts on the topic at hand.

This article lists all the different educational philosophies and the basic ideas behind them.

An explanation of ethical issues encountered in the IT field.

The necessity to remove disparity in teaching and learning is compelling educational leaders to scrutinize the skills and concepts taught in schools.

Educational accountability systems should be considered in terms of their integrity for improving performance and not by rewards and penalties.

Security issues arising from the establishment of the politics of fear have wriggled their way into health care industry, affecting regulations and putting privacy at risk.

Dealing with issues of race in the classroom can be daunting...

Where to find organizations, education and support for issues affecting seniors in Eugene, Oregon and their families...

Detailed look into the educational process of the Emperor Hirohito and the curriculum destined to make him an active political figure in contemporary Japanese times.

PBS is home to many of the most popular and educational tv shows around. As a parent, I pay close attention to what my children are watching on television. Here is my review of some of the educational tv shows for kids on PBS.

Twice-exceptional students are often underserved and misplaced into programs that only address one of their exceptionalities. This leads to alienation and underachievement. Educators must learn to recognize and address the issues facing these students.

Not all educators work in the classroom! Individualized teaching can help many students over educational hurdles and is professionally gratifying at the same time.