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Diagnostic evaluation of reading disabilities in JoAnn Kelley

JoAnn was adopted by her foster mother while JoAnn was in third grade. JoAnn was removed from the custody of her biological parents after repeated reports of domestic violence in which the biological father inflicted physical harm on JoAnn and her Mother.

~8 min read

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Essay Undergraduate 1,440 words

Language and the Past vs. Present in Orwell's 1984

Explores how Orwell uses newspeak, symbolism, archetypes, and motifs in 1984 to depict Big Brother's war against history, truth, and the human past.

Literature

~8 min read

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My development of critical thinking skills through writing at Drexel University

The First Year Writing Program (FWP) has demonstrated the importance and flexibility of the written word. More importantly, my command over this scholastic skill has contributed to my overall learning processes and functions and have resulted in a steady increase in knowledge and understanding.

~6 min read

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Essay Undergraduate 2,447 words

The Cabinet of Dr. Caligari: Critical Reception Over Time

Explores how critical reception of the 1920 silent film The Cabinet of Dr. Caligari has shifted, examining German Expressionism, symbolism, and film theory.

Arts

~13 min read

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Essay Graduate 2,259 words

Unit Plan and Program Evaluation for ELL Curriculum

Explores ELL unit plan design, adapted lesson strategies, and a three-phase program evaluation framework using validated assessment tools for high school ELL programs.

Education

~12 min read

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Research Paper Graduate 1,050 words

ESL Program Effectiveness: Research Design for K–1 Students

Explores a quantitative research design measuring ESL program impact on first-grade academic performance using Chi-Square tests, proficiency testing, and surveys.

Education

~6 min read

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Essay Undergraduate 1,103 words

Mythos vs. Logos and the Legacy of Pre-Socratic Philosophy

Explores the distinction between mythos and logos as ways of knowing, and examines Pre-Socratic philosophers' role in shaping rational and scientific thought.

Philosophy

~6 min read

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Research Paper Graduate 1,248 words

Evaluating an ESL Program: Mixed Methods Research Design

Explores a mixed-methods research design for evaluating an ESL program, covering research questions, data collection, privacy protection, and evaluation tools.

Education

~7 min read

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Essay Undergraduate 1,819 words

Family Neglect in Gulliver's Travels and Frankenstein

Explores how Swift's Gulliver and Shelley's Victor Frankenstein neglect their families, reflecting Enlightenment ideals and critiquing selfish individualism.

Literature

~10 min read

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Essay Undergraduate 1,262 words

Sports Concussions: Causes, Statistics, and Prevention

Explores what concussions are, how they occur in sports, CDC injury statistics, NFL controversy, and prevention efforts in youth and college football.

Sports

~7 min read

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