Achievement and Learning Outcomes in Mathematics among Secondary School Students in Nigeria Adedeji Tella Osun State College of Education, Osun State, NIGERIA Received 10 January 2007; accepted 19 April 2007 In our match towards scientific and technological advancement, we need nothing short of good performance in mathematics at all levels of schooling. In an effort to achieve this, this study investigated the impact of motivation on students’ school academic achievement in mathematics in secondary schools
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Down syndrome: Observing Shannon Submitted by: Alfonse Bowman Arcadia University ED 584: Supporting Students with Low Incidence Disabilities Professor Hopkins Fall 2013 Introduction For our final paper I chose to research trisomy 21 or as it is known clinically, Down syndrome (DS). The primary reason I chose this low incidence disability is because I will make the transition from a regular education teacher to a special education teacher in the spring and I am already familiar with other
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Rochester Institute of Technology RIT Scholar Works Theses Thesis/Dissertation Collections 1999 Assessing career value of hospitality management curriculum from program alumni James Reid Follow this and additional works at: http://scholarworks.rit.edu/theses Recommended Citation Reid, James, "Assessing career value of hospitality management curriculum from program alumni" (1999). Thesis. Rochester Institute of Technology. Accessed from This Thesis is brought to you for free and open access
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Flourish: A Visionary New Understanding of Happiness and Well-Being Question 1: What alternatives to cosmetic depression drugs do you think would be effective and how could universities apply them to depressed students? In Flourish, Martin Seligman describes two forms of medication: cosmetic drugs and curative drugs. He further explains that insurance companies can only reimburse brief treatments because a complete cure generally implies more time and cost. As a result, Seligman concludes
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consequently providing a forum where teachers, parents and students can interact anytime and anywhere (Abuhmaih, 2011). Technology lies at the core of modern education system. Its roles in the sector are in tandem with the changes in the society. It provides a new definition of education, enabling stakeholders and participants to acquire quality and cost effective education system. In addition, technology creates a new platform for learning where students can easily access and manipulate learning resources
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2.0 ANALYSIS The analysis section will be divided into two parts, which are the recruitment section and selection section. The analysis is done based on the human resources theories of recruitment and selection, and the theories are supported by the application practices in Deloitte Malaysia. In recruitment section, the theories of employer branding, e-recruitment & social media, university & campus recruitment, and recruitment & executive search firms are applied. As for the selection
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Assessment could be defined as the “process of gathering, interpreting, recording and using information about students’ responses to an educational task. “(Harlen, Gipps, Broadfoot, Nuttal. 1992. P.214) It is a part of everyday life for all teachers; it is an integral part of teaching and learning and is a basis for planning lessons and schemes of work based on national curriculum. The main function of assessment is to support teachers and learners in achieving their objectives and aims; by providing
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unrealistic. Question 2: What are your principal interests outside of work or school? What leisure and/or community activities do you particularly enjoy? There's more to b-school than the library. The best programs buzz with the energy of a student body that is talented and creative and bursting with personality. They're not just about case studies and careers. Describe how you will be a unique addition to the b-school community. B-school is also a very social experience. Much of the work
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used to conduct business. Topics covered include: Internet hardware and software, tools and technologies for creating a Web site, characteristics of successful Web sites, new technologies, the future of the Internet,Web communication strategies, security issues, legal and ethical issues, Internet information services, data mining, global E-commerce. Case studies of successful E-commerce businesses will be examined. This course is the same as BUSN 3120 (old Business 31.5). Prerequisite: Any course
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help improve the general efficiency of the club. In order for Club It to be competitive with the different bars and clubs within the area, the club has to cater to a clientele that consist of college students and local professionals. Lisa and Ruben will be able to vision numerous characteristics of the club’s clientele. The club owners can implement fresh inventive ways that will help the place run smooth and
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