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This solution provides an overview of resources about education in the Modern Postwar era.

I have to do a presentation on education in the Modern Postwar era (1947-1999). I am having difficulty finding useful resources, that describe education in this era, what the changes in education were during this time and why they occurred. I was wondering if anyone knew of some good websites and journal articles that would be helpful to me and that I will be able to access (at least 3 are needed).

Educational Research

Access the ERIC database (Educational Resource Information Center" , and use the ERIC database to locate the following journal article: McCoy, D. R., & Sorensen, C. K. (2003). Policy perspectives on selected virtual universities in the United States. Quarterly Review of Distance Education, 4(2), 89-107. (EJ670101) Provide a comprehensive overview of this educational research journal article. Use the following criteria/questions to evaluate this educational research article: What is the focus of this study? Describe the research problem. Is the methodology explained in a manner that allows the reader to understand the research process which is being applied? If so, describe t... click for more

Why would a young child be motivated to write; In many early childhood programs, teachers expect 3's and 4's to print the alphabet on lined paper...

1. Why would a young child be motivated to write or pretend to write? It is not an easy motor task. Is it simply imitation done for adult reaction? Is it done because there is an inner drive to know or become competent? develop an answer to this question, which continues to puzzle teachers. Use examples from your own recollected experiences as a child, as well as what you have observed in your work with young children, to validate your position. 2. In many early childhood programs, teachers expect 3's and 4's to print the alphabet on lined paper or on worksheets. Often they will be required to sit at a table until they finish their "work." Some centers require that the teachers use red ... click for more

Meaning to social studies

How do you give meaning to the study of history?