Working Group 2 A. The Current Situation of Formal Education in the Philippines B. Technical/Vocational Education and Training in Laguna Advisor Yutaka Otsuka, Professor Members of Working Group 2-A Masamichi Toyooka Yoshiko Ogura Mia Kim Yumi Kondo Tsunetaka Tsuchiya ** Members of Working Group 2-B Patrícia Moutinho Brito Riai Yamashita *Group Leader **Sub Group Leader Gabriele Castaldi Koichi Motomura* 27 A. The Current Situation of Formal Education in the Philippines
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Should we keep using standardized tests to improve the education quality? Key words: standardized tests Introduction: On August, 2015, in the educational episodes Are Our Kids Strong Enough from BBC, 5 Chinese teachers, who are deft at standardized tests, taught 50 British students for 1 month. Consequently, Chinese-education-taught students’ test scores are averagely 15 points above other British students. Also, China, a country with a long tradition of standardized testing,
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Obama took office in the White House, the country was in financial turmoil. The housing market was unstable, Wall Street was crumbling beneath our feet, the automobile industry was near collapse and although I hate to mention it, the massive amount of job lost was a major issue as well. The progress that the county has made from the previous year are that of a stabilized housing market by allowing lenders to work with homeowners to keep them in their homes and the government extended financial assistance
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standardized test every year, which means many teachers will spend significant class time on test preparation. The results can reflection the teachers' efforts as well as that of the students. In some states, standardized tests are the yardstick for determining whether a child gets to progress to the next grade level. Many parents want to know the purpose of standardized tests. The answer is that these tests help evaluate the performance of students, teachers, even whole school districts. The results
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ACADEMIC PERFORMANCE OF THE STUDENTS IN A GRAMMAR COMPOSITION ____________________ A Research Proposal Presented to DR. GILBERT C. MAGULOD JR. Cagayan State University Lasam, Cagayan ___________________ In Partial Fulfillment of the Requirements for the Course Introduction to Research (Research 11) ____________________ JOEY ASTRERO JAY AR CABUTAJE MARY DYAN DELFUN March 2014 APPROVAL SHEET This research proposal entitled, “ACADEMIC PERFORMANCE OF THE STUDENT
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Movie Analysis Journal Entry Parenthood the movie is filled with interpersonal communication in many different ways, from relationships, to labels, internal obstacles, and even direct definition. The movie showed many ways of interpersonal communication because of all the different people with in the family. Because of how many people where in the family, they’re where many different situations between different characters that related to the book. Gill and Patty’s son Kevin seemed a little
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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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issues. According to Paul (2011), critical thinking comes from two Latin root word in the language of "kriticos" which means an intelligent assessment (discerning judgment) and "criterion" means a standard. Critical word is also marked by careful analysis to achieve an objective assessment of things. Thus, critical thinking means thinking to make judgments, opinions and objective evaluation using a standardized evaluation of the right to determine the good, the benefits and value of something (Emilia
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Intelligence Article Analysis Paper PSY 450 November 4, 2013 Intelligence Article Analysis Paper Intelligence Testing and Theories Intelligence measuring is important for individuals for various reasons. Testing intelligence throughout the years has changed. People change and not the same factors can determine one’s intelligence. The majority of individuals who take intelligence testing are for placement, such as children starting school, college, and employment. Children for example, take
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predictors of the academic performance in Physics of Don Mariano Marcos Memorial State University Mid La Union Campus (DMMMSU-MLUC) Laboratory High School Fourth Year Students for the School Year 2011-2012. Factors such as family, student, school and teacher factors were correlated to academic performance. Significant relationships to academic performance in Physics occurred for the four factors namely, Grade Point Average (GPA) in Math, GPA in English, attitude towards Physics, and study habits. The
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