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ESL teaching has developed along with educational principles since the years of its inception. Today, teachers are faced with various challenges in ESL teaching. Increasingly, a single classroom incorporates students with a very wide diversity of language skills and abilities.

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Television's influence on children's multicultural attitudes and development

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Realism in Tennessee Williams' The Glass Menagerie

Tennessee Williams' play, the Glass Menagerie, adequately represents segments of family life through a realistic lens. Williams' characters are painfully believable and their situations are equally straightforward. Guilt and regret surround Tom. Amanda and Laura live in states of denial.

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Security threats in implementing Web 2.0 and emerging technologies

The rapid growth of social networking applications and networks (Bernoff, Li, 2008) driven by Web 2.0 technologies (O'Reilly, 2006) is creating an unparalleled level of access to information, people and in companies, processes and enterprise systems.

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Brian's flawed market research for an online CD rental service

Brian has not done the proper market research for the online CD rental opportunity. There are a couple of major errors that he has made.

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Firearm evidence collection and identification methods in crime scene investigation

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Computer utilization and intellectual property in China and the United States

The two dominant economic, manufacturing and military superpowers differ drastically in their approaches to computer utilization on both a public and private basis.

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Reducing bias in special education classroom assessments

The principal way of avoiding biases in the administration of assessments is for the special education teacher to develop a comprehensive awareness of the nature of different types of disabilities and their relationship to cognitive capacity and disability.

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Confucius and the ethical foundations of relationships

One of the most interesting discoveries in academic study is Chinese philosophy, and specifically the teachings and ideas of Confucius.

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Using project-based learning to engage elementary students in mathematics

One of the greatest challenges in mathematics education is in reaching students who are otherwise detached from the discipline. Many students find arithmetic instruction dry, unyielding and remote from their daily needs.

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