Kierstin Williams
EDFO 200
Dr. Jim Charles
18 April, 2013
Progressive Essay The children in the classrooms today are our future, they are one day going to be running the world and I want to be a part of that. I want to make a difference in the future by teaching the children that will be our future. With me being a very optimistic and fun spirited person, I know that that as a teacher this will shine through. I don’t want kids to dread coming to school, I want them to never want to leave. This goal comes with the right teaching tactics, I believe that every child has their own pace of learning and their own way of learning and that it is my job to figure this out. Drilling one lesson into the students head and then sending the ones who don’t get to a tutor is not how I will teach. I will use multiple tactics and see which one works best and which one fits each students needs the best.
Teachers with the best attitudes and whom are happy have happy students. In my classroom I will give positive reinforcement all the time, whether it be a “Thank you sally for raising your hand” or a “Thank you Billy for sitting down quietly”. I believe that positive reinforcement is the best because most children only want to please the teacher and make them happy. When they see that a certain behavior is liked by the teacher than they will act in that behavior. For children at such a young age, being hands-ons and in the moment is very intriguing to them and keeps them involved and
Essay on Progressive Judaism Vs Orthodox - My Journey Rebecca Magnus 07 33562253 God gives meaning and purpose to our lives. Judaism celebrates the belief in ‘one’ God, dating back to Abraham. The unwavering belief in God’s covenant provides a solid foundation that each and every Jew can depend on. Another strong foundation of Jewish life is the Torah, it continually reaffirms our ongoing relationship with God, and his revelation to his people. These and other steadfast examples of God as a…
The Progressive Movement changed the American government and way of life in response to the wake that the Industrial Revolution left behind. It meant big business, and long business hours for the factory workers. This era brought an end to slavery, promoted women’s rights, and reconstructed what the Civil War had destroyed. The progressives aimed to control big business with free enterprise in mind, put an end to all of the corruption and return control to moral citizens, and preserve American…
recognize the major turning points in American history starting with the Progressive Era and going through the Great Depression. It will analyze how some historical events shape Americans current society, politics, economy, and culture. Another topic this paper discusses is how women and minorities have earned the right to vote in certain states. As well as describing pieces of legislation in the Roosevelt-Taft-Wilson progressive era years that has influenced the conduct of business to this day and…
The Progressive Era was a period of social activism and political reform in the United States, that flourished from the 1890s to the 1920s.[1] One main goal of the Progressive movement was purification of government, as Progressives tried to eliminate corruption by exposing and undercutting political machines and bosses. Many (but not all) Progressives supported prohibition in order to destroy the political power of local bosses based in saloons.[2] At the same time, women's suffrage was promoted…
The Progressive Period The United States in 1901 have the youngest President ever. His name was Theodore Roosevelt. At forty-two years old, the former New York governor dominated the news unlike any previous president had done. He loved being a president. He became very popular because of his many exploits, such as boxing and horseback riding, led the press to gain interest in him. Known for being very outgoing and likable, the public loved him and called him “Teddy” and named a stuffed bear after…
Progressive Era Progressivism is the study of politics, justice, liberty, property, rights, and laws. Progressivism was not just a particular movement, there were numerous issues addressed. Just to name a few of what the social movements were: labor, environmentalism and women rights. The progressive era problems were generated because of the new urban-industrial order. The massive social changes were too much and the cities became crowded into slums. They had mostly immigrants from…
city areas , because of the tales of work needed but where only after exposed to the actual truth of working as a child labor in harsh and unfair conditions . Only we have the abilities to ensure a better future for these young children , this the progressive era and we need to move forward and be realistic to what is actually going on in our…
Progressive Insurance Assignment question: 1. What is Progressive’s business? a. . Insurance company—auto, home, motorcycle, renters, boat, etc. b. . Staying competitive with other insurance companies—low rates, great coverage, fast claims c. . Keeping customers by exceptional customer service d. . 24/7 communication with customers e. . Online and in-person services 2. What is critical to the success of the business? a. . Fast claim reports and payments b. . Thousands of response…
Antonio Nieto Mario Maestas Katie Balliett October 26, 2014 Period 6 Progressive Era Research Project The 16th Amendment The U.S. Congress controls this reform. The 16th amendment gives the government authority to collect and levy income taxes. This reform was ratified to be a graduated income tax method. This meaning that instead of the government asking for a set amount from each citizen, they ask for a set percentage. With this method, lower class population pays less tax than high…
The popularity of the Progressive Era grew with the desire to improve life in the Industrial Era by changing the government and their actions. The population wanted to limit the powers of big business and improve democracy for the public. The middle classed citizens, as well as the poor joined in on this cause seeing the opportunities that can arise from progressivism. There were many changes that came with the movement such as better schools, juvenile courts, system of parole and changes that…
