Chapter 1 THE PROBLEM AND ITS BACKGROUND Introduction Education plays a vital role in our lives. It is important like our basic needs – food, clothes, shelter. It is through education where we can put our potentials in maximum use. It is a precious tool in our lives. It is our key to success. It opens doors of opportunities and serves as our guide to achieving our dreams. It is a preparation for our future roles. Without education, we cannot develop our skills and talents that will help us become
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problem, hypotheses, conceptual & theoretical framework, and significance of the study, scope & limitation and the definition of terms. Background of the Study Sleep is an integrated part of human health and life and is crucial for learning, performance, and physical and mental health. Sleep deprivation is a serious problem facing individuals in many critical societal roles. It is the condition of not having enough sleep; it can be either chronic or acute. A chronic sleep restricted state
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Our Behaviors What are the factors affecting people’s responses will or will not tend to be repeat? Edward Thorndike had found the theory in his cat experiment. Thorndike stated the law of effect and explained in what situation, animals and humans will tend to repeat their behavior or not. Base on the law of effect, a behaviorist, B.F. Skinner gave ”Operant Conditioning” its name. Operant Conditioning can be a method of improving humans’ or animals’ learning that occur though reinforcement
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CHAPTER ONE 1.0 Introduction The invaluable role and contributions of education as an instrument for development and promotion of an individual, social, economic, political and cultural development of any nation can never be over-emphasized. According to Abdulkareem (2007), a nation’s growth and development is determined by its human resources. Science has been defined as an organized body of knowledge, a method of solving problems and it also serves as a search of explanation of natural objects
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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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quality of the education besides other factors depends upon study habits and attitude of students. The quality of education is reflected academic achievement which is a function of study habits and attitudes of students. Thus, to enhance the quality of education, it is necessary to improve the study habits and study attitudes of students. To improve study habits, those factors which hinder its effectiveness must be addressed. Identification of these factors may lead towards remedial measures. No
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The effect of learning environment factors on students' motivation and learning Mary Hanrahan, Centre for Mathematics and Science Education, Queensland University of Technology, Australia Copyright 1998 Taylor & Francis Published in: International Journal of Science Education 20 (6) p 737-753 This is the author's version of the work. It is posted here with permission of the publisher for your personal use. Not for redistribution. See publisher’s website for the definitive published version
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------------------------------------------------- Study skills From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia Study skills or study strategies are approaches applied to learning. They are generally critical to success in school,[1] considered essential for acquiring good grades, and useful for learning throughout one's life. There are an array of study skills, which may tackle the process of organizing and taking in new information, retaining information, or dealing with assessments. They include mnemonics
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civil engineering student’s population. This then would be a great help to those aspiring civil engineering students, to school and to the community as well. To the community, this study will provide the necessary information about the factors affecting the decrease of civil engineering students. Giving them an idea on how hard it is to study civil engineering and it will also help them to set themselves on the incoming problems that they will meet, once they study civil engineering. The
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components that require the skills of ethical decision making for nurses. Yet, learning the skills of ethical decision making can not be enough to resolve ethical problems due to many factors including the complex nature of a given problem. Pursuing the professionalism in the medicine industry gives a lot of stress in the part of the students especially when they are entering the world of the real nursing duty. Factors Affecting the Academics of the Students One study identified the various problems
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