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Fostering Humane Attitudes Toward Animals : An Educational Camp Experience In China, Sarah M. Bexell, Olga S. Jarrett, Xu Ping, Feng Rui Xi Jan 2009

Fostering Humane Attitudes Toward Animals : An Educational Camp Experience In China, Sarah M. Bexell, Olga S. Jarrett, Xu Ping, Feng Rui Xi

Humane Education Courses and Curricula Collection

A program for children overcomes detachment from other living beings.


Cooperative Learning In The Mathematics Classroom, Janine Regnier Jan 2009

Cooperative Learning In The Mathematics Classroom, Janine Regnier

Mathematics Graduate Theses

Student interactions are important which provokes the idea that cooperative learning should be incorporated into classrooms. Research states many benefits for incorporating cooperative learning and are included in the literature review. Cooperative groups were introduced and studied by the author, who ultimately concluded that cooperative learning does have a place in Mathematics classrooms and should be used when the lesson lends itself to a cooperative environment. The study results can be found in this paper following the literature review.


A Review Of Character Education Programs And Their Impact On Student Performance, Cara Marie Ludemann Jan 2009

A Review Of Character Education Programs And Their Impact On Student Performance, Cara Marie Ludemann

Graduate Research Papers

The teaching of character education in the U.S. public school system is being proposed by many educational leaders as a way of reducing deadly violence perpetrated by children and addressing the broad spectrum of social ills found throughout the country (Lickona, 2004). This review addresses research regarding the purposes of character education, roles of the teacher, program implementation, evaluation of programs, and financial considerations. This review reports elements found in successful character education programs. The review supports the value of implementing character education into a school's curriculum but also identifies obstacles that need to be overcome.