Learning Objectives
Essays

¶ … rise of the Internet has greatly impacted all areas of society, particularly higher education. Colleges and universities are finding that to stay relevant to their traditional students they have to create online and…

The use of technologies within the elementary school classrooms of today is defining and enabling the development of entirely new teaching and instruction strategies for students. These technologies are enabling…

The Texas Assessment of Knowledge and Skills (TAKS) test, mandated by Senate Bill 103 during the 76th Texas Legislative Session, assesses students in grades 3, through 11. Two of the tests are benchmarks for passing to…

This paper discusses adult learning in regards to adult theory as applied to physical therapy within the context of a senior community arts program. It uses six articles, five of which are peer reviewed to discuss what it takes for adults to learn and how they learn. Adults learn differently from children.

This paper compares two methods of curriculum education for pre-school and early child learners: the HighScope and the Montessori Method. Both methods are constructivist in approach and are based on moving students through a series of scaffolding approaches that allow for stretch goals. Montessori is more idea based, while HighScope tends to allow the student to find the idea based on the presentation.

One method for addressing the obesity issue in America (and other countries) is through teaching those student nurses who will most likely have the opportunity to see its heavy effects on a regular and consistent basis. This lesson plan offers a lesson in how to learn more about nutrition and apply that knowledge in a useful manner. The students are asked to define nutrition, create a meal plan, and serve a food sample to the other students.