and an escalation of curriculum replacing socialization with skill acquisition activities as early as kindergarten before maturity differences by age have evened out. Implementation of three cut-off dates per class and the creation of individual student developmental planning reduces the potentially long lasting effects associated with relative age differences. This study aims to determine the existence of, and potential long lasting effects associated with, relative age differences. A background
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as very important. Student need to develop time management skills. They must realize that there is a time to be in a class, a time to study, time for family, and time to socialize. The critical issue is recognition that there must be an appropriate balance. The more appropriate question is, “How can students study more effectively?” The use of gadgets as phones, video games, computers, text messaging, television, music, ipod, and tablet can all decrease the ability the student to learn. Whatever
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LEARNING STYLES AND ACADEMIC ACHIEVEMENT AMONG GRADE VI, V, AND VI PUPILS MARICHEL C. PANERIO marichelpanerio@gmail.com Public School Teacher Balabag Elementary School-Davao del Sur Philippines Abstract - Learning style refers to the ability of learners to learn and retain information in learning situations. One of the most important uses of learning styles is that it makes it easier for teachers to incorporate teaching approaches suited to each learning styles. There are different learning
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on Student’s Academic 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
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A lack of sleep may even make it harder to attend school, especially when they live a distance away. Studies show that students who experience drowsiness in the morning and that lack adequate sleep are more often to be absent or tardy at school. When districts in 44 states delayed their school starting times, they saw an improvement in tardiness and attendance (Let Teens
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Resilient people have a remarkably rapid recovery from stress. A study of store managers at a large American retail chain store found that the managers who were most tense, beleaguered, or overwhelmed by job pressures ran stores with the worst performance, as measured four ways: by net profits, sales per square foot, sales per employee, and per dollar of inventory investment. And those who stayed most composed under the same pressures had the best per store sales records. Davidson said that the
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No. 2 International Business Research Case Study of Factors Influencing Jobs Satisfaction in Two Malaysian Universities Edward Sek Khin Wong (Corresponding author) Faculty of Business & Accountancy University of Malaya, 50603, Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia E-mail: edwardwong@graduate.uwa.edu.au Dr Teoh Ngee Heng Universiti Tunku Abdul Rahman 46200, Petaling Jaya, Malaysia E-mail: tiohnh@utar.edu.my Abstract This work identifies the factors that measure job satisfaction of faculty members at two selected
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FACTORS IMPACTING STUDENT SATISFACTION IN MONASH UNIVERSITY MALAYSIA Nahian Ali(25651137) Sarani Tilekaratne(25770888) Anfaal Alkharusi(24728128) Monash University Malaysia(2015) INTRODUCTION Background The environment that higher educational institutions have operated in has changed dramatically over the years. Among the main precursors to these changes are alterations of the demographic structure, socio-economic changes, the development of new information and communication technologies
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Fielden (2004) states that good study habits help the student in critical reflection in skills outcomes such as selecting, analyzing, critiquing, and synthesizing .While poor study habits include skipping class, not doing your work, watching TV or playing video games instead of studying, and losing your work. For students of any age, studying is the factuality of life, with tests and exams commonly raising stress levels and daily workloads many students given account that they fret about burnout due to
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student’s side there must be some important steps, which form the basis for their academic achievement. Students’ needs, requirements, abilities, capabilities, their pattern of studying etc. have been neglected for a long time and they were forced to learn the same thing, by the same method, by the same person in the same environment. Not only is it important that teachers recognize these diversities in their students, but also it is desirable that they value their study habits. Otherwise, even if
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