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  2. Linkage institution - Wikipedia

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    A linkage institution is a structure within a society that connects the people to the government or centralized authority. These institutions include: elections, political parties, interest groups, and the media. Popular examples of linkage institutions include the NRA, AARP, NAACP, and BBC. [citation needed]

  3. Inclusion (education) - Wikipedia

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    Effectively, inclusive education provides a nurturing venue where teaching and learning should occur despite pros and cons. It is evident that students with disabilities benefit more in an inclusive atmosphere because they can receive help from their peers with diverse abilities and they compete at the same level due to equal opportunities given."

  4. Decisional balance sheet - Wikipedia

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    John C. Norcross is among the psychologists who have simplified the balance sheet to four cells: the pros and cons of changing, for self and for others. [19] Similarly, a number of psychologists have simplified the balance sheet to a four-cell format consisting of the pros and cons of the current behaviour and of a changed behaviour. [20]

  5. Backward design - Wikipedia

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    Ralph W. Tyler introduced the idea of "backward design" (without using this particular term) in 1949 when referring to a statement of objectives.A statement of objectives is used to indicate the kinds of changes in the student to be brought about so that instructional activities can be planned and developed in a way likely to attain these objectives.

  6. Networked learning - Wikipedia

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    Some have argued that using formal education as a setting for researching networked learning misses most if not all of the value proposition of networked learning. [35] Instead, Fox proposes situated learning and actor-network theory as the better approach for research.

  7. Understanding by Design - Wikipedia

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    UbD is an example of backward design, the practice of looking at the outcomes first, and focuses on teaching to achieve understanding. It is advocated by Jay McTighe and Grant Wiggins (1950-2015) [ 2 ] in their Understanding by Design (1998), published by the Association for Supervision and Curriculum Development . [ 3 ]

  8. School integration in the United States - Wikipedia

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    Alexander v. Holmes County Board of Education (1969) Brown vs Board of Education (1954) United States v. Montgomery County Board of Education (1969) Coit v. Green (1971) Keyes v. School District No. 1, Denver (1973) Norwood v. Harrison (1973) Milliken v. Bradley (1974) Pasadena City Board of Education v. Spangler (1976) Runyon v. McCrary (1976 ...

  9. Universal Primary Education - Wikipedia

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    Location contributes to a child's lack of access and attendance to primary education.In certain areas of the world, it is more difficult for children to get to school. For example, in high-altitude areas of India, poor weather conditions for more than 7 months of the year make school attendance erratic and force children to remain at home (Postiglione).