Learning Essays

The importance of education remains undisputed as it gives us knowledge and helps us build opinions of the world around us. Its tremendous importance has convinced the government to pass laws requiring children to attend a public or state-accredited private school. Despite the severe importance, there exist several problems in …

Learning at the college level as a non-traditional student comes in many areas in the online classroom as well as outside of the online classroom. Currently, at Ashford University the class Personal Dimensions of Education teaches its students how to become an intentional learner by discovering your learning patterns and …

As far as literature indicates, one of the oldest washback effect investigations is Wall and Alderson’s (1993). They introduced a new language exam and examined it. A series of textbooks presented new ideas on teaching English as a second language in terms of both content and methodology, including communicative tasks. …

As an individual it is important to analyze and prioritize personal values, however, it becomes more crucial when that individual is a teacher affecting the lives of the future generations to come. Having the opportunity to shape young minds every day is one of my favorite aspects of being a …

You’ve probably heard that our schools are lacking education. Our hours have been cut down and we don’t have a lot of time to work on our work in class. American school systems have been falling dramatically. In Minnesota just 23 percent of the district is in the top third …

Merriam-Webster dictionary defines education as the field of study that deals mainly with methods of teaching and learning in schools. It also describes education as the process or a way of being educated. Education has been around since the beginning of time. Any living thing will learn and grow throughout …

Concerns about the lack of Native American teachings in current curriculums across the states are attributed to the very low attainment rates and the high drug abuse among Native American teens. Our children are growing up ignorant and our teachers know no better. Is there not enough concern? Native Americans …

Some of the hardest tasks in life are discovering one’s true passion in life and fulfilling life’s purpose. Through many of my experiences, I had the pleasure of discovering that my true passion lies within the field of occupational therapy. Some of my main goals in life are to make …

First year students in the Pathologists’ Assistant program at Rosalind Franklin University are enrolled in a Seminar sequence. Each quarter, the students are required to complete an Individual Development Plan (IDP), with the components varying every quarter. The purpose of the IDP is to assist students in identifying professional goals …

I have seen parents asking me, “Is arts really necessary for young children?”. Some believe aesthetic skills are not as important as cognitive, social or language. But watching children will make us believe that it is necessary. We can see children dancing to music, singing rhymes/songs (Swim, Terri Jo 2015). …