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GOING ON LINE. The Education Frontier. Welcome to Search Associates. Historic places. The Most Historical Cities in America. America may only be a baby relative to many other parts of the world.

The Most Historical Cities in America

However, that certainly doesn’t mean the country lacks an interesting history. Here are some cities in the United States with a rich cultural heritage: New York City, New York Originally settled by the Dutch in 1625, New York was conquered by the British in 1664. New York has since played an important role in American history. Boston, Massachusetts Founded in 1631 by British Puritans, Boston is one of the oldest cities in America. Philadelphia, Pennsylvania As the first capital of the United States, the City of Brotherly Love has a lot of history on tap. Philadelphia is the home of Benjamin Franklin, the Continental Congress (all of them), the signing of the Declaration of Independence and of course, the drafting of the American Constitution.

Jamestown, Virginia Founded in 1607, Jamestown was the first English colony in the New World. Charleston, South Carolina Savannah, Georgia St. St. Washington, D.C. Virtual School Symposium 2012. Online learning: Factors contributing to effective online learning - by Dr Pandula Siribaddana. Dr Pandula Siribaddana's image for: "Online Learning Factors Contributing to Effective Online Learning" Caption: Location: Image by: Online learning is one of the most expanding teaching learning strategies of modern time and the number of students who are prepared to take up online learning is growing day by day.

Online learning: Factors contributing to effective online learning - by Dr Pandula Siribaddana

But, there are many critics whom consider online learning still to be at its infancy and points towards the relatively high dropout rate in online course enrolments as evidence for being ineffective. . • Lack of technological knowhow In most instances, if you are not competent in handling a computer or browse through the internet and your typing skills are poor, it may be one reason for a person to find it difficult to follow an online learning programme. . • Lack of technical resources • Poor time management Unless you are prepared to spend several hours each day for the online learning activities, it wouldn’t be possible to negotiate a learning programme in the online mode.

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Hybrid Resources. Readiness Checklist - Online Learning - Academics - Concordia University. Social Studies. Skip navigation Skip to main content SAFE | State Agencies | Online Services Follow Home > Academic Content Standards > Social Studies Social Studies Contact Information Dwight Groce Social Studies Consultant (P) 614-387-3200 dwight.groce@education.ohio.gov Linda McKean Social Studies Consultant (P) 614-387-0957 linda.mckean@education.ohio.gov The State Board of Education has adopted the Ohio Revised Standards in Social Studies as part of Ohio's New Learning Standards for academic learning.

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Content Standards Model Curricula In October 2013, Career Connections strategies were added to the Instructional Strategies in the model curricula. Ideas and Problems Related Last Modified: 2/25/2014 3:42:22 PM Pursuant to ORC 3301.079 (B) (3) and 3313.60, it is the responsibility of Ohio's local boards of education to vet and approve curriculum and educational materials for use in the public schools within their district. More Sharing Services3. RSA Animate - Drive: The surprising truth about what motivates us. 10 Presentation Habits My College Students – And You – Must UN-Learn. College students come into my classroom not only with a flurry of fears and insecurities, but also with baggage in the form of bad presentation habits they have developed over the years. My students’ bad habits didn’t happen overnight. These habits develop through years and years of watching terrible presentations. While most of us can recognize a terrible presentation, we don’t yet have the tools to make our own presentations great.

In a class called Professional Communication and Presentation, I teach my students how to break their bad habits. These lessons apply to all presenters: teachers, conference presenters, business executives… anyone who has a speech to deliver. 1. The first presentation day in my classroom can be scary. “If your audience can’t see you, you won’t be able to connect with them…” Students learn this bad habit by watching their professors lecture with the lights out. How to Un-Learn this Habit… 2. Speech content/message;delivery; andvisual presentation.

9th Grade US History

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