peace. The importance of mathematics transcends all the definitions and the prosperity of any country depends on the volume and quality of mathematics offered in its school system. Obe (1996) conceptualises mathematics as the master and servant of most disciplines and thus, a source of enlightenment and understanding of the universe. He further opines that without it, the understanding of national problems would be superficial. Greaber and Weisman (1995) agree that mathematics helps the individual
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INSTITUT TEKNOLOGI BANDUNG School of Business and Management INDONESIABUSINESSCASECENTER (IBCC) LB LIA Buahbatu: Surviving in a Harsh Environment It was a bright Monday morning on January 2011 when Iwan enters his office room. In his desk there is a consolidated report of the LB LIA branch performance during the previous year. When he read the report he let out a silent sigh, his fear has turn into a reality. The amount of enrolled student has dropped again, and since the primary source
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relationship with overall job satisfaction. The study also determined that job autonomy, working with the students and fellow colleagues and supervisors were the top three best reasons for working here. It was also determined that pay, having more time and assistance with meeting deadlines and having equal workloads between colleagues were the three top
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EDA 721: HUMAN RESOURCE MANAGEMENT IN EDUCATION COURSE DEVELOPMENT Course Developer Dr. (Mrs.) Out D. O. A.B.U. Zaria Unit Writer Dr. (Mrs.) Out D. O. A.B.U. Zaria Programme Leader Dr. Salawu I. O. School of Education National Open University of Nigeria, Lagos Course Coordinator Ajadi T. O. School of Education National Open University of Nigeria, Lagos. NATIONAL OPEN UNIVERSITY OF NIGERIA EDA 702 HUMAN RESOURCE MANAGEMENT IN EDUCATION MODULE 1 Unit 1 The Nature
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in primary level and 77. 8% in secondary level, which is higher than Singapore and the highest in ASEAN countries (Figure 0-1). However while statistics on educational attainment may be high, the economic situation in the Philippines is still not so good. The Philippines has succeeded in expanding its education in quantit ative terms, but now they have to think about “Quality of education”. Figure 0-1 Literacy rate and enrolment ration in ASEAN countries Adult literacy rate (% age 15 and above)
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to run for student body president of my university. Because if I want to become a politician one day, I should get some experience under my belt now. On that day, I gave an election speech in front of 1500 people including my best friends and my teachers. It so was fortunate that none of them noticed I was so nervous that my voice couldn’t help trembling. I kept telling myself that I must hold on, and at last I won it by a hair, just 10 votes. My girlfriend Alexandre rushed onto the stage and gave
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What factors influence an academic achievement? a Co-curriculum Physical evident SOCIAL Factor of family: Family is very important part of our everyday life. It helps us in improving our personality. It also helps us in shaping our life. It teaches us the value of love, affection, care,
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interaction of teaching and learning. This definition is broad because the potential applications of educational psychology to the learning process are immense! Today educational psychology is a vital discipline that is contributing to the education of teachers and learners. For example, Jerome Bruner, an enduring figure in educational psychology, recently noted the need to rethink our ideas of development, teaching, and learning and the interactions among them. Specifically, Bruner (1996) urged educators
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The position of school superintendent was created during the late 1830; by 1850, 13 large city school systems already employed an administrator in the capacity. By most accounts, the very first district superintendents were appointed in Buffalo, New York, and Louisville, Kentucky (Grieder, Pierce, & Jordan, 1969). By 1900, most city school districts had established this position. The need for school systems to have a top executive stemmed from a myriad of conditions including the development of
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