Recent Papers

• Does the iPad Technology Disrupt?

  This 4 page paper gives an overview of how the iPad's technology is changing standards. This paper includes an explanation of how other companies need to change their practices to keep up with the iPad. Bibliography lists 1 source. ... MORE

• What Would You Put Yourself on the Line For

  Chris Dixon, a prolific writer and speaker is also an anarchist. This paper discusses some of his ideas and what he and peers are trying to do and what they believe in. Paul Freire's ideas about oppression are also discussed in this paper. There are two sources used in this three page paper. ... MORE

• Written Language, The Mayan Civilization

  This research paper presents a comprehensive overview of research that pertains to Mayan civilization and its system of writing. Eight page in length, eight sources are cited. ... MORE

• Learning as Adults

  This essay begins with a statement about what the writer expects to learn in the adult education program and whether the writer should just learn about learning styles or take the entire master's program and why. The essay cites some experts and what they said about adult learning. There are five sources used in this four page paper. ... MORE

• ELM, ARCS, and Gerlach and Ely Models

  In a paper of four pages, the author reflects upon three different models of instruction that can be used to foster student learning. The three models presented, the ELM, ARCS, and Gerlach and Ely Models provide foundation for creating instruction and defining the roles of educator and learners. The different strategies in these models support the belief that student engagement is an important aspect of the learning process. Of the three models, the Gerlach and Ely Design Model distinguishes itself from the others by focusing more on a clearly prescribed path to presenting content which differs from the motivational models of the ELM and ARCS. There are four sources listed. ... MORE