Questionnaires for pupils. Dear pupils This questionnaire is aimed at helping the researcher to obtain information about the education of the girl child education in Kimilili District. Please spare a few minutes to answer the questions which will be treated confidentially and are for academic purposes only. Please answer as honestly as possible. Section A: BACKGROUND INFORMATION 1. What is your class? a) Class six b) Class seven c) Class eight 2. What is the occupation
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Understanding and Addressing Poverty in an Education Setting In the introduction of her book, Payne explains that her expertise on poverty resulted primarily from being married for over 30 years to her husband, Frank, who grew up in “situational” (or temporary) poverty, but lived for several years with others who were in “generational” (or long-term) poverty. As she spent time with his family and got to know “the many other players in their neighborhood,” her personal observations led her to conclude
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relationship between a teacher and a student. In his essay, he describes his theories of teaching as a successful college professor at the prestigious Harvard Business School. It is important to listen to and hear his message on teaching because we all experience at least the student end of the spectrum at some point in our life. It is important to know not only what is going on in the mind of the students as a teacher, but also what is going through the mind of your teacher every day in class.
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Homework is an issue that affects both students and teachers on a daily basis. As teachers we must expect great things from our students and for our students to achieve great things, we need them to study and do work at home to help emphasize new information and concepts being taught in the classroom. Teachers must teach self- motivation and actively engage their students to do homework and study on a nightly basis. For students as well as their families homework can often be seen as chore that
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College: a Nightmare A true education is an unnerving experience. Or at least it was for me. I still remember how enthusiastic I felt the day I started college to become a teacher of English. I was convinced I was going to succeed at college because I had the determination and willingness to do so. Everybody kept saying college years are "the best years of your life." But nobody said that college can turn out to be a nightmare and that failure becomes your worst enemy. The first year at the
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QBT Task 5 - WGU "Educational Budget Cuts" Educational budget cuts are becoming more prevalent. In turn, this is causing detrimental effects for students, teachers, parents and the community alike. A budget cut is when a school and/or district receives a certain budget that they must adhere to. They cannot go over this number. Budget cuts are becoming more strict and more money is needed to cut as times go on. Due to this happening, more important things are being cut and a lot more suffering
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Shelbin George Allison Siehnel Writing 201 Reading Response Still Separate, Still Unequal by Jonothan Kozol The general argument made by (Jonothan Kozol) in his work, Still Separate, Still Unequal is that there is still segregation in our schools all around the country. More specifically, (Kozol) argues that education starts even before pre-school and only the wealthy families are able to afford private programs for their children. He quotes Marina Warner “there are expensive children
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Purnell: 0522771 “Our planning (or worrying about) what’s happening next gives us little opportunity or inclination to examine what has just passed” Wallace (2005) Writing from a student teacher perspective I thought it was very apt to start with the quote above. I believe I, like many student teacher colleagues, spend so much time worrying about what I have to do next, that sometimes I need to have a gentle prod or reminder that I need to be critically reflective of my actions in order to improve
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a child of a Nurse and Truck Driver, I knew how important an education was for two reasons. I was always told to pay attention in class and that classwork came before any other work or play. I can credit my desire to teach to my Social Studies teacher, Mrs. Pruitt and my Coach Garrett. First of all, Mrs. Pruitt was very influential in making me understand that Social studies is very important to our future. She made sure she taught us the importance of making sure that we engage students, even
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create a system which can be possible to achieve and runnable by any teacher without having any hard time. a. The company setting i. HISTORY ii. NATURE OF BUSINESS iii. PROCEDURE IN HANDLING BUSINESS (System Flowcharting) 1. Functional Decomposition 2. ER Diagram a. The problem setting iv. The problem * The computing of students’ grade itself is consuming the teachers’ time instead of using it with creating new lesson plans or strategic
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