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5 Key Factors to Today's Education

By SKANE2
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    History of Education

  • Schools in the late 19th Century

    Schools in the late 19th Century
    During this time schools were meant to teach younger children how to work outside of the home. Giving the need of "literacy and punctuality, the ability to follow rules and procedures, and cooperation with others" (Kaplin.p.131).
    During this time the lenght of the school day varied, students and teachers qualifications changed. The only thing that had not changed was, people of color were to remain outside of public educational system and other community places.

  • Hall & Dewys View of Education

    Hall & Dewys View of Education
    John Dewey Educational successShort Biography of Stanley Hall

    Both Dewey and Hall felt that teachers needed to be more child centered rather than subject centered when teaching. It is improtant to understand the learner and how to best present the material to the learner, as this was a reflection of society's values.

  • Special Education

    Special Education
    Understanding Special Education
    Special Education is misunderstood by so many, special education is designed for students with many different forms of disabilities. Whether a students faces mental, social, or physical disabilities. These servies use trained teachers, by setting goals to help the students to achieve their full potential, whether in a main stream classroom or in a seperate learning area.

  • No Child Left Behind Act

    No Child Left Behind Act
    Reforming No Child Left Behind Act

    This act is important as it emphasizes the importance of equality in the educational system. Allowing every child the ability to learn. It does not matter if the student is disable, the students ethnic background, or their gender.
    Programs like head start and Title l allow the younger children to be socially and cognativaly ready for school.

  • Innovation of Technology in Education

    Innovation of Technology in Education
    technology
    One of the fastest growing options for education today. Tecnology in education has made education possible for virtually anybody. Whether you live in the states or in another country. This also changes the way a teacher prepares a lesson, as many have to consider their online students.