Education is the process of facilitating learning. Knowledge, skills, values, beliefs, and habits of a group of people are transferred to other people, through storytelling, discussion, teaching, training, or research. Education frequently takes place under the guidance of educators, but learners may also educate themselves in a process called autodidactic learning. Any experience that has a formative effect on the way one thinks, feels, or acts may be considered educational. Education is commonly
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ENVIRONMENT AS DETERMINANTS OF ACADEMIC ACHIEVEMENT OF TEACHER – TRAINEE A STUDY OF EMOTIONAL INTELLIGENCE AND FAMILY ENVIRONMENT AS DETERMINANTS OF ACADEMIC ACHIEVEMENT OF TEACHER – TRAINEE Dr. Khushvinder Kumar, Principal, B.C.M. College of Education, Ludhiana, Punjab, India E-mail address: drkhush01@gmail.com Ramanjeet Kaur, D.A.V. Public School, Ludhiana, Punjab, India e-mail address: specialeducation09@yahoo.in ABSTRACT: The present study analyses
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“Will the Web Kill Colleges?” discusses the changing of traditional colleges over online colleges by using the internet as the main source of contact and interaction. A few points are made in the article that stands out. Such as, there is an overwhelmingly high demand of cheaper college in today’s economy and that the internet is become a preferred method of completing a degree. The method in which redundancies can be removed is also discussed. As well as, how online colleges offer a varied range
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I believe college students should not be paid for playing sports in college. It is imperative that the most important reason that they are in school is to get an education first and foremost. If we get into the business of paying students then the value of getting education will definitely be lost. The percentage of students who go onto the NFL is very slim. They most remain focused on getting an education and life after school. Many times you see students who get injured and have nothing left
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Success Continuing academic success is achieved through hard work, study and dedication. It is important to remember when seeking higher education to use the resources that are provided by the associated school, library, professors, and the plethora that are available online to achieve the greatest benefit. It is to a student's advantage while in college to continually keep the goal of academic success at the forefront of their minds in order to complete a degree and achieve their ultimate goal
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Conventional Practices of Formal Learning No Longer Apply to the Masses: Informal Hands-On Learning Induces Notable Results Should colleges and universities remodel their current formal lecture system to better cater to students? Should we view education as a humanistic experience or as a consumer product? Does attending a lecture (formal) fair more informative or uninformative to its counterpart – participatory/online interactive learning (informal)? Formal is a word that all individuals have
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Journal of Education and Practice ISSN 2222-1735 (Paper) ISSN 2222-288X (Online) Vol 3, No 1, 2012 www.iiste.org The Effectiveness of Co-curricular Activities on Academic Achievements of Secondary School Students in District Abbottabad Pakistan - A Case Study Zahid Bashir, Shafqat Hussain NUMLs Islamabad Pakistan Abstract This research was conducted to examine the effect of co-curricular activities on academic achievements of secondary school students in District Abbottabad. The research
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one seeks to pursue higher education; obstacles my surround them. It is up to the student to decide the program and accept ownership of the decision. We may find the timing is off, but by following the guide of those around us, whether it is employers or family, we can achieve our ultimate goal. Adults are often overwhelmed with late entry into the university system, coupled with anxiety, stress, and fear many may choose to become introverted (An Introvert in College: Survive and Thrive, 2009)
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personal and professional because a strong and successful society illustrates the characters of responsible people. When applied to college education, personal responsibility means that students accept the responsibility to attend school, study, complete assignments with the ultimate goal of graduating. The moment the student leaps into furthering their education, they embrace the responsibility of investing time and effort anywhere from two to four years at a minimum. This commitment requires
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and individuals across the globe are looking towards our generation, Generation Y; to pull the world out of these troubled times. The key to our generation’s success in contributing positively to society is education. Education will guide these young individuals to success in monetary values and in contributions to humanity. People of the skilled labor force argue that the pressure of society on the young generation to obtain the highest level of educational achievement is hindering their growth
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