Essays on Ellipses

Revealing both the best and worst aspects of humanity, the Renaissance was characterized by extraordinary human achievements, a heightened interest in human potential and, paradoxically, by superstition, witch-hunting, exorcism and torture. The humanism of Renaissance had four main themes: the belief in the individual’s potential, a tendency to view religion as being more personal rather than institutionalized, an increased interest in the classics, a rejection of Aristotelian philosophy in order to develop a more scientific attitude. As the ecclesiastical power started to deteriorate, the pressure of having to fit scientific inquiry with Christian dogma decreased, making inquiry steadily more objective. Copernicus ...

Kindergarten

The original lesson plan can be found in the following link: Falling Leaves: Kindergarten Lesson Plan. (n.d.). Retrieved March 30, 2013, from http://www.localschooldirectory.com/lesson-plans/id/68

Comments on the original lesson plan:

The lesson plan has objectives and a brief description of the type of activity going to be carried out. In addition, it has a section for the materials needed in the teaching. It also provides a guided procedure on how the learning is going to occur. Finally, it provides a means of assessing the students. From the original lesson plan, a couple of things might be missing in order to make it perfect. In terms of its assessment, at kindergarten ...