THE ROLE OF EDUCATION IN NATIONAL DEVELOPMENT* Josua Cavalevu Secretary‚ Prime Minister’s Hurricane Relief Committee‚ Fiji. INTRODUCTION I present these thoughts as a private citizen of Fiji‚ as one who has some concern for this issue; so in sharing these thoughts with you I admit that I am not an educationist‚ and really do not have any professional justification for speaking on this subject. All I can claim for myself‚ however‚ is an interest in the subject of education in the broadest sense
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FEATURE The Role of Technology in National Development Emmanuel O. Egbogah Executive Chairman Emerald Energy Resources F rom the beginning of time‚ man has strived to improve his way and quality of life. The caveman discovered how to make and use tools‚ developed a logical sequence for activities‚ and evolved processes that added value to his life. The totality of the use and application of his knowledge‚ skills‚ tools‚ and materials constitutes what we today describe as “technology
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Department of Education (the unit charged with teacher preparation) at Wheaton College envisions the teacher as an agent of change. This conceptualization of teaching has a spiritual and historical foundation as well as a theoretical framework. The role of teacher as an agent of change is tied closely to the college’s mission‚ “to produce whole and effective Christians to serve Christ and His Kingdom” (Wheaton College Catalog‚ 2002‚ p. 4). This mission‚ which calls Wheaton students to integrate their
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–Zero‚but the toiling masses reel under zooming prices of essential commodities like cereals ‚pulses and sugarAgain India’s GDP (Gross domestic product) growth rate is high ‚but here poor people are getting richer and poor people poorer. Several national
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ELEVENTH NATIONAL CLIENT CONSULTING COMPETITION 2010 KERALA LAW ACADEMY‚ THIRUVANANTHAPURAM SEMI FINAL My name is Ram Manohar. I am a farmer engaged in paddy cultivation as well as the Secretary of an Association of farmers. I come from Thirunellveli district in Tamil Nadu. About five kilometers from my farm land‚ a multinational company established a factory for producing soft drinks. The entire land around the factory to an extent of 10 Sq.km was under paddy cultivation. The entire water requirement
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MOMENT OF A COUPLE Today’s Objectives: Students will be able to a) define a couple‚ and‚ b) determine the moment of a couple. APPLICATIONS A torque or moment of 12 N · m is required to rotate the wheel. Which one of the two grips of the wheel above will require less force to rotate the wheel? APPLICATIONS (continued) The crossbar lug wrench is being used to loosen a lug net. What is the effect of changing dimensions a‚ b‚ or c on the force that must be applied? MOMENT OF
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GENERAL INTRODUCTION Maritimes Sector a Strategic Economic Importance to National Development The maritime sector is of critical significance to any economy. It is the main means for transporting goods internationally‚ and many nations rely on their ports as a major source of revenue. The maritime industry‚ which is a subsector of the transport sector‚ globally accounts for over 70 of transportation requirement of the world.Maritime activities are expanding bringing benefits to people across the
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THE ROLE OF NGO’S IN NATIONAL DEVELOPMENT AND SECURITY By ( IBRAHIM TUDU) Chairman‚ Zamfara State Coaltion of NGOs‚ Nigeria email: ibrahimtudu@yahoo.com INTRODUCTION: The term NGO has now become a popular in academic‚ policy and international cycles. The letters N.G.O is an abbreviation‚ which stands for Non-Governmental Organization‚ literally speaking because they are not formed by the government‚ not controlled by Government bureaucracy and they do not participate in decision
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THE ROLE OF SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY EDUCATION IN NATIONAL DEVELOPMENT BY HABIBA GARBA AHMAD PHYSICS DEPARTMENT‚ FEDERAL COLLEGE OF EDUCATION‚ KANO. Abtract In order to enhance Science and Technology Education‚ it is necessary to understand the contribution of Science and Technology Education to national development. This paper examines the contribution of Science and Technology Education to national
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the other hand‚ development is a multi-purpose and multi-disciplinary term. It can be defined as‚ “A multi dimensional process that involves the quantitative increase in wealth and qualitative changes in the economy through improved technology‚ better utilization of natural resources and better social division of labour.” (Lipalile page 10). Development today is used mostly to describe growth in an economic sense. However from the above definition it is apparent that development is not limited to
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