Luxist Web Search

Search results

  1. Results From The WOW.Com Content Network
  2. Freedom of speech in schools in the United States - Wikipedia

    en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Freedom_of_speech_in...

    The issue of school speech or curricular speech as it relates to the First Amendment to the United States Constitution has been the center of controversy and litigation since the mid-20th century. The First Amendment's guarantee of freedom of speech applies to students in the public schools. In the landmark decision Tinker v.

  3. Education - Wikipedia

    en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Education

    Education is a wide phenomenon that applies to all age groups and covers formal education (top row) as well as non-formal and informal education (bottom row). Education is the transmission of knowledge, skills, and character traits and manifests in various forms. Formal education occurs within a structured institutional framework, such as ...

  4. Rhetoric - Wikipedia

    en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Rhetoric

    Aspects of elementary education (training in reading and writing, grammar, and literary criticism) are followed by preliminary rhetorical exercises in composition (the progymnasmata) that include maxims and fables, narratives and comparisons, and finally full legal or political speeches. The delivery of speeches within the context of education ...

  5. Educational psychology - Wikipedia

    en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Educational_psychology

    Educational psychology is the branch of psychology concerned with the scientific study of human learning. The study of learning processes, from both cognitive and behavioral perspectives, allows researchers to understand individual differences in intelligence, cognitive development, affect, motivation, self-regulation, and self-concept, as well ...

  6. Public speaking - Wikipedia

    en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Public_speaking

    Public speaking has played an important cultural role in human history. Confucius, an ancient Chinese philosopher and prominent public-speaking scholar, believed that a good speech should impact individual lives, regardless of whether they were in the audience. He believed that someone in power could influence the world through words and actions.

  7. Right to education - Wikipedia

    en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Right_to_education

    The right to education has been recognized as a human right in a number of international conventions, including the International Covenant on Economic, Social and Cultural Rights which recognizes a right to free, primary education for all, an obligation to develop secondary education accessible to all with the progressive introduction of free secondary education, as well as an obligation to ...

  8. Second-language acquisition - Wikipedia

    en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Second-language_acquisition

    t. e. Second-language acquisition ( SLA ), sometimes called second-language learning —otherwise referred to as L2 ( language 2) acquisition, is the process by which people learn a second language. Second-language acquisition is also the scientific discipline devoted to studying that process.

  9. The Ballot or the Bullet - Wikipedia

    en.wikipedia.org/wiki/The_Ballot_or_the_Bullet

    See media help. " The Ballot or the Bullet " is the title of a public speech by human rights activist Malcolm X. In the speech, which was delivered on two occasions the first being April 3, 1964, at the Cory Methodist Church in Cleveland, Ohio, [1] and the second being on April 12, 1964, at the King Solomon Baptist Church, in Detroit, Michigan. [2]