institutions in the Philippines, traditionally, focused on the curriculum and student achievement. They tend to forget that their tool for molding these students are also worth of their gratitude and deserve to be treated as important as the students. Also, with the tons of work teachers have, like preparing lesson plans, modules, assessments and other things related to teaching, they are experiencing stress, pressure that affect quality of work. This is the reason why most of the education institutions
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Intelligence Testing: A Smart student, a Failed Idea. Jorge L. Santander College of the Canyons Abstract The idea that intelligence tests can help teachers/educators make curriculums that can help educate students better has received considerable attention from scholars and the media. There have been many issues regarding the testing of kids with some type of intelligence tests. Some studies state that the tests are biased and some studies say that they are not. It is hard to say which belief
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can make the students unhappy or annoyed. Statement of the Problem: This study intends to determine the importance of National Service Training Program as a curriculum requirement for all college students. Sub-Problem: 1. What are the purposes of National Service Training Program? 2. What are the results that it is intended to achieve? 3. On what way it can provide an opportunity for the youth to directly contribute to nation building? Importance of the study: The importance
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that freshman retention in an engineering program would be related to not only basic aptitude but also affective factors. Participants were 129 college freshmen with engineering as their stated major. Aptitude was measured by SAT verbal and math scores, high school grade-point average (GPA), and an assessment of calculus readiness. Affective factors were assessed by the NEO–Five Factor Inventory (FFI; P. I. Costa & R. R. McCrae, 2007), and the Nowicki–Duke Locus of Control (LOC) scale (S. Nowicki
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Chapter I Introduction Background of the Study This study was conducted by the Fourth Year student of Aklan State University taking up Bachelor of Elementary Education to determine that one of the factors that affect pupil’s performance is the pupils Study Skills or their Poor Study Habits. Good education in Mathematics is important because of its usefulness in different careers. Since mathematics deals with accuracy and precise thinking, pupils must be able to understand the basics. Student’s
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intellectual field, especially because the majority of the job’s responsibilities rely on determining and analyzing criminal patterns. According to Agas (2008), criminology focused on the study of crime, the causes of crime, the meaning of crime in terms of law, and community reaction to crime. It also deals with the scientific study of criminals and criminal behavior. Criminologists attempt to build theories that explain why crimes occur and test those theories by observing behavior. This course focuses on
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Insights for Student Success in Higher Education Charles Kurose September 2013 MOTIVATION, BEHAVIOR, AND PERFORMANCE IN THE WORKPLACE I. INTRODUCTION Motivation is a subject that has long interested researchers and practitioners seeking to understand human behavior and performance. Over the course of the 20th century and into the new millennium, scholars have developed sweeping theories and have amassed large bodies of applied research investigating motivation across a variety of settings
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The Effects of Romantic Relationships on the Academic Performance of University of the Philippines – Cebu College Students (A.Y. 2011-2012) A Research Paper Submitted to the Humanities Division University of the Philippines Cebu College Lahug, Cebu City In Partial Fulfillment Of the Requirements for the Course Communication II Researchers: Alma Mae J. Bernales Fretzy Colonia Adviser: Ms. Crina Tanongon October 2011 ACKNOWLEDGMENTS We, researchers would like to express
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many of us are aware of how it affects us in the moment, we often don’t think about the long term physically, physiological, and neurological affects is has on our bodies. As a psychology major, the HPA axis is something I’ve encountered in many of my courses and although I understand the basics of it and some of its long term effects; I find the need to explore this into further depths in order to understand how it affects someone in my position, a college student. Not only would I like to explore
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1116-1121 Study Habits and Attitudes of Freshmen Students: Implications for Academic Intervention Programs Luisa Baquiran Aquino University Research Pool, University of Saint Louis, Tuguegarao City, Philippines Email: luisaaquino031580@gmail.com Abstract—The substantive aim of this study was to investigate the favorable and unfavorable study habits and study attitudes of the freshmen students and determine its implications in formulating academic intervention programs. The Survey of Study Habits
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