Do you think teachers should get paid more money for teaching? Well, you probably don't care, because it doesn't concern you. But if you really sit down and think about it, I guarantee you, you will get reasons. Teachers strongly postulate that they should get more money. They know t...

The Challenge of US policy on Educational Sciences The perception among policymakers is that spending more money on technology in the education system will improve student achievement in math and science. What they have not determined is how the new technology will be used. The tools are given ...

Quality-oriented Education The National Conference on Education, the third of its kind since China began its reform and opening policies in the late 1970s, was hosted in Beijing in June by the central government and the State Council. It endorsed a blueprint for prom...

As a student studying to be a teacher, I have found myself to be concerned and interested how children feel about education and coming to school. Being the oldest of four children I have been able to watch and see the differences that have been made in schools over the years. My concerns first bega...

Almost everyone can remember having a great teacher while they were in school. Most of the great teachers have a few things in common. Teachers who are thought of as "great" are usually passionate about teaching. They seem to love teaching and share this love with the students in their c...

Reaction to Paulo Freire The ideas and concepts of learning have been around since humans have been on the earth. The methods behind those ideas however, usually are not questioned or put on the spot for examination. The traditional ways of learning, the Banking Concept and the Problem Posing id...

Education in Japan is original. It is not too much to say that score of test is everything. Students can pass the class as long as they get good score on tests even if their attitude toward the class is not good. Whether or not students can enter a high school or university also depends on their sc...

Everyone who teaches has a philosophy of education. Everything that a teacher does is colored by the philosophy he/she holds. Every philosophy has at least the three following elements: ontology-what is real, epistemology-what is true, and axiology-what is of value (good) ethics. So what exactly d...

Introduction Are boys and girls distracted by one another in school? Are boys embarrassed to ask a question or do well in school when girls are present in their classrooms? Are girls more concerned with their looks and actions then class work, when boys are present? Are boys and girls better off in...

Paulo Freire's Pedagogy of the Oppressed was one of the most compelling education theories I have ever read. After reading it the first time my first reaction was to compare all the teachers, I had from nursery to my college years. I asked myself who among my teachers were banking method te...

Nowadays, nearly all people research their brain preferences, intelligences and learning styles to describe themselves, the techniques, which have been emposed themselves in education life, are affective or not and how can they be language learners. In addition, I think about myself. ...

Women's Inequality in American Schools Inequality in the American schools and work place has been, and continues to be a serious problem. Despite the improvements in such equalities, males and females continue to experiences unfair gaps in certain aspects in life. While the equality amo...