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2006

Regis University

Classroom environment

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A Novel Approach To Science, Nathan Horton Sep 2006

A Novel Approach To Science, Nathan Horton

Regis University Student Publications (comprehensive collection)

The purpose of this project is to provide a unit plan that focuses on concepts and theories utilized by an interdisciplinary approach. In the traditional system of education many students will go from class to class without ever realizing that what they learn in science could be applied to English or art. Also, educators are always searching for fresh ways to present information in order to keep their students motivated. Thus, the following project utilizes the novel Hoot as a focal point to help students understand various concepts related to the environment around them. This unit will attempt to also …


Teachers' Attitudes Toward Inclusion In The Regular Classroom, Rebecca J. Kaisler May 2006

Teachers' Attitudes Toward Inclusion In The Regular Classroom, Rebecca J. Kaisler

Regis University Student Publications (comprehensive collection)

Historically, individuals and members of specific groups have always been denied equality in the society in which they live. Denials for equality have been based upon a person's: (a) gender, such as women's suffrage (b) race, such as Rosa Parks and her fearless refusal to give up her seat on a bus; and (c) age, the current trend of some companies to enforce a mandatory retirement age upon employees, even if they are still productive. Currently, a similar equality issue is at stake because of the policy to include disabled students into the regular classroom with their nondisabled peers. As …