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    Learning approach for first year students in university The essay examines the comparison of surface approach and deep approach used in university students. As a fact‚ many first year students‚ regardless of majors‚ adopt surface approaches to learning. However‚ universities encourage students to accept a deep approach to learn rather than surface approach. Therefore‚ many first year students face a challenge to use which approach to achieve high academic grades. The essay presents the two opposite

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    Q. The pros and cons of Distance Learning opposed to Traditional Classroom Teaching AIM 1. 2. To brief you about the pros and cons of distance learning as compared to classroom teaching. To make recommendations of how learners can ensure that distance learning is SEQUENCE      Introduction Advantages of distance learning as compared to classroom teaching Disadvantages of distance learning as compared to classroom teaching Recommendations Conclusion   Traditional Classroom Teaching

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    Renaissance.” Comparative Literature Studies 8.1 (1971): 1-20. Print. Gray‚ Hanna H. “Renaissance Humanism: The Pursuit of Eloquence.” Journal of the History of Ideas 24.4 (1963): 497-514. Print. Kelley‚ Donald R. “Renaissance Humanism.” The American Historical Review 97.5 (1992): 1510-1511. Print. Percival‚ Keith W. “Grammar‚ Humanism‚ and Renaissance Italy.” Mediterranean Studies 16.0 (2007): 94-119. Print. Peterson‚ David S. “Out of the margins: Religion and the Church in Renaissance Italy.” Renaissance

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    1. According to the textbook on page 44‚ a primary source is information in its original form that has not been translated or interpreted by another. The information in a primary source is firsthand and is created by those who participated or witnessed an event. Most historians consider primary sources to be sources that were created within the historical time period that the event occurred. Some examples of primary sources include first-person accounts such as diaries‚ letters‚ and eyewitness descriptions

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    STUDY ABOUT 360-DEGREE EVALUATION: THE PROS AND CONS OF MULTI-SOURCE PERFORMANCE APPRAISAL INTRODUCTION: In an organization employees are the important asset and play a significant role in the progress of an organization. Nowadays firms usually focus on the human capital in the form of the employees by giving them training‚ assisting them in career development and also work on performance management in order to keep the employees motivated and dedicated by giving them feedback through performance

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    Cinthya Perez History 102 “Letters to King Jao of Portugal‚” was written by the king of Kongo‚ King Affonso‚ who’s real name was Nzinga Mbemba. King Affonso writes this letter directed to the king of Portugal‚ King Jao‚ to inform him about his concerns of his people. The letter is dated 1526 and takes place in the Kingdom of Kongo‚ which by during this time slave trade is going on (705). Throughout the letter of King Affonso seems to beg King Jao for help rather than being demanding‚ “again we

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    on pros and cons of standardized testing in schools. Popham‚ (2001) and Sacks‚ (1999) suggest that through pros a student will have to pass certain tests to determine that he or she has acquired proficiency in various fields of study. According to the two authors‚ in cons the students who have mastery of the content‚ don’t show in the test; it mostly promotes teachers to teach tests and evaluate individual performance of a student instead of the overall growth of the student over the learning period

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    HISTORY: SPARTA HISTORICAL SOURCES. Geographical Setting: Written Sources: “whose fertility is greater than words can express” (Strabo) Archaeological Sources: They had access to marble‚ iron and bronze‚ this can be seen in the votive offerings left at the temple of Artemis Orthia that are made out of these items. They could hunt animals‚ this is supported by a depiction of Spartiates hunting a boar on Lakonian pottery. Social Structure and political organisation: Written sources: The Issue

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    In this essay I aim to discuss how social construction differs form a common sense approach. We all have experiences that tell us that some things are true and that other are not. Here we are using common sense‚ which is basic knowledge and experiences that we all share and use in our daily lives. Sociologists argue that common sense is generally based on our own limited and biased opinions already held. More importantly that common sense does not require evidence to substantiate it claims

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    Historical events are indelible. But the historical events and what is happening now still have a lot in common. Compare the history of Canada to refugees and refugee now in Canada. Both cost a huge amount of money from government to take care of those refugees. Governments at different times provides protection to those refugees and both now and historical government gave refugees lands or place to live. To begin with‚ as we all know‚ the cost of living of refugees is very large. In Canada now‚

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