Essays on Education

The book Childhood in a Global Perspective is a compelling new book that talks about a unique worldview perception about the lives of children across the world. The book focusses on explaining how the perspective of childhood is being fundamentally reshaped. The author notes that the reshaping of the notions...

'Principles of Instructed Language Learning' - Introduction 'Principles of Instructed Language Learning' is an article written and published by Rod Ellis in 2005 and majorly focuses on learning of language. The article was published in the University of Auckland by Rod Ellis the Chair, Graduate School of Education; Professor, Teaching English...

Learning Outside the Classroom: Enhancing Learning Effectiveness Learning at the confines of a classroom repeatedly at times becomes boring to both the students as well as the teacher. Learners tend to get bored is learning is centered only on the classroom hence some of the learning activities ought to be designed...

The Korean Language The Korean language is an East Asian language spoken in both North and South Korea. It is one of the Korean languages and is officially and nationally spoken in these two republics. However, each country has standardized the official form to be used within the specific territories (Mente...

Introduction While there may be no legal definition of bullying, it takes many forms, both direct and indirect. Direct forms of bullying include verbal and physical abuse. Indirect forms of bullying are more subtle and could be in the form of manipulation or coercion. Bullying is a highly controversial topic that...

“I have always imagined that paradise will be a kind of library.” (Borges) Throughout our lives we have been to so many amazing places. Some have captured our hearts due to their mighty rivers or streams, some are enriched with eye catching green fields, some are gifted with high mountains...

Mamchur's Factors for Reliable Assessment Mamchur (1981) suggests that instructors should concentrate three factors (student input, environment, and outcome) to make a reliable assessment. Unfortunately, the author points out that many teachers tend to focus on the curriculum and pay little or no attention to the students and the learning environment....

Higher education and IGE play a vital role in improving the behavior of students and in improving the society. In many countries, it is the responsibility of higher institutions to contribute to the progress of good values in the democracy. It is no secret that universities are viewed as centers...

The first problem: Should college athletes be paid salaries? The first problem is whether college athletes need to be paid salaries on not. One side may argue that college athletes are in campuses to pursue academics rather than sports, and therefore should not receive payments for taking part in competitive sports....

College education and its importance to society College education is important to the society of today, students all over are working on their academics to strive for good grades and achieve their goals accompanied with career satisfaction. Financing the students for their academic has become a great challenge to the society...

Education is the Backbone of Growth and Development Education is the backbone of the growth and development of any state or region. As such, matters surrounding the system require deep and thorough consideration. One of the issues under discussion is the reduction of school days from five to four. In her...

Contemplating My Childhood Dreams Contemplating back on my childhood life, I always had great thoughts. I would imagine being a lawyer, a doctor, a nurse, or even become the first female president of America. But, I have not ever deliberated a career in social work. I have realized over the years...