education is and should be the creation of prepared minds. The investment of government in higher education including research labs and May results in the creation of new products and services but definitely results in the production of highly prepared workers needed by industries. Thus the preparation of the mind of these students becomes even more urgent in a society where unemployment is high and everyone is seeking to improve their economic situation. Our society relies on people of good character
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universities? Nowadays, a difference we can see are employment opportunities for student studying abroad is higher compared to employment opportunities for students from local universities. B. Tie to the audience/reason to listen: Students like us will graduate a few years more, and during that time we will find that it is not easy to seek for a job. Today’s job market for graduating students is extremely competitive. You’re not only competing for jobs with students from your university or your country
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worked in a professional setting. Working in a professional setting teaches a person about work ethics, as well as critical and analytical skills that cannot be learned in school, says Terrica. Acquiring a degree seems especially important when the unemployment rate is so high. Many employers are now listing a bachelor’s degree as a requirement; it’s an easy way to help cut down hundreds of applications into a manageable pile. “Education is just a foot in the door, you can be trained for just about
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CHAPTER ONE 1.0. INTRODUCTION 2.1. BACKGROUND OF THE STUDY The United Nations convention of the rights of the child states that every child has the right to an education that develops their personality, talents, mental and physical abilities to their fullest potential. On the contrary to this right, the UN (United Nations) convention estimated that 1.3 million American and also Nigerian students drop out of school. The problem of high school dropout has generated increased interest among
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The real value of higher education By Tom Ross, 3.15.15 This is adapted from remarks given at the National Public Affairs Forum in Raleigh last week: America is losing her way with regard to higher education. We seem to have forgotten the real value of higher education – both to our economy and to our society. We have become too focused on metrics, return on investment and job preparation. I am not suggesting these are unimportant. Rather, I would remind us that higher education offers many
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Executive Summary The aim of the research was to answer the main research question: ‘What caused the Arab Spring’ In order to tackle this question; desk research, case studies and an interview with Mr Farrid Benkaddour have been conducted. Farrid Benkaddour is a Moroccan sociologist, he started his career in Morocco after obtaining his baccalaureate in 1984. Since then he has been a teacher in Morocco, afterwards he went to the Netherlands to teach Dutch people about Moroccan culture. He currently
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Name : Premela Raman ID :111052-05112-010 Date : 20.3.2012 Should Robots be Encouraged to Do Work? What is a robot? A robot, scientifically known as a machine, means ‘a machine capable of carrying out complex series of actions automatically, especially one programmable by a computer (Oxford dictionaries, 2012). A robot can complete one or more tasks repeatedly, with high speed and accuracy. In today’s modern life, robot is getting to be increasingly important for many people because it can
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.............................................................................................. 11 List of Figures and Tables Table 1 Philippine Average TIMSS Scores ................................................................. 3 Table 2 Unemployment Statistics in the Philippines, 2010 ......................................... 4 Table 3 Comparative Data on the Basic Education Programs in Asia ........................ 4 Figure 1 K-6-4-2 Model ................................................
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Development Frankie Yee Moving from education to employment: A reflective commentary 29/12/2013 Andrew Fong Kok Chian Student ID: CT13041921 Executive Summary This reflective commentary is to allow myself to know more about the current graduate employment market, hence determine whether I am suitable for the job that I want. The target position that I am interested is, being a business development manager in an established engineering company. Being in this position, the basic requirement
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