It is common to observe frequent cases of truancy‚ moral laxity‚ lateness‚ fighting‚ drug addiction‚ cultism‚ dishonesty‚ examination malpractice‚ disrespect for constituted authority‚ conspicuous lack of sense of duty‚ punctuality etc. among students‚ teachers and principals in secondary schools. In some schools‚ principals are pseudo-democratic and autocratic in their leadership style. In the final analysis‚ things are left to fall apart because of uncompromising attitude of some of such principals
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Introduction Filipino students find mathematics a very complicated subject. Based from the result of Trend in International Mathematics and Science Studies (TIMSS) 2003‚ Philippines ranked 5th from the bottom‚ which shows that our students find mathematics a very difficult subject. Several reasons were given which cause the unsatisfactory results of the performance of our students in Mathematics‚ insufficient supply of textbooks‚ classroom and shortage of teachers. There are many studies
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Academic Procrastination: A Percieved Notion Among Students BODY I. What is Academic Procrastination? Procrastination is behaviour of delaying a task that can be done earlier but chooses to do it last minute. This behaviour problem exists in almost every aspect in our daily lives‚ be it in academic‚ financial or even in health management. Ryan‚ M. (2007) stated that the habit of procrastination can reach such chronic levels that it can have negative effects on their lives. As discussed
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Effects of the Overuse of Smartphone on Students Smartphone is the essential digital gadgets that teenagers nowadays have. Other than basic communication functions‚ Smartphone nowadays also provide a large varieties of applications including games and other media functions. The enhanced capabilities and functionalities have enabled convenience of many activities conducted through computer systems. Many people are increasingly spending hours on phones as they do on the computers. However‚ despite
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| Why Do People Hate Math? | | | | | | Why is it that people hate maths? Truly‚ there is no bona fide reason why mathematics in particular should be disliked. It forms an inevitable part of life that every human must confront at some time in their lives. Math‚ as defined by Wikipedia.org‚ is the study of quantity‚ structure‚ space and change. Without realizing it‚ people integrate simple math into their lives‚ whether it is by playing a card game‚ taking out a loan‚ checking
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there is no significant contribution to video game violence and the up-tick in youth violence seen today. However‚ David Grossmann in “Trained to kill (children who kill)” argues that video game violence not only contributes‚ but also trains children how to
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Question Higher education learner’s academic performance is affected by multiple factors. Discus 50[marks] Answer Student academic performance is one of the major determinants in assessing the quality of Education. Students at higher education are mature enough to mention the influential and hindering factors towards their academic performance. Identifying factors that influence students’ learning and thus academic perfomance continues to be an important objective of educators at all levels
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Birth order has been shown to have a small effect on educational motivation and achievement‚ even after dealing with confounds such as social status (Marjoribanks‚ 2003). The bulk of research suggests that being the first born in a family has positive implications. In addition to seeming to have an impact on academic motivation‚ being first born may also have an impact on creativity (Baer‚ Oldham‚ Hollingshead‚ & Jacobsohn‚ 2005). Firstborn’s also seem to be more heavily represented in academically
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Technology in the Classroom: Change in Student and Teacher Roles When students are using technology as a tool or a support for communicating with others‚ they are in an active role rather than the passive role of recipient of information transmitted by a teacher‚ textbook‚ or broadcast. The student is actively making choices about how to generate‚ obtain‚ manipulate‚ or display information. Technology use allows many more students to be actively thinking about information‚ making choices‚ and executing
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This essay will give the main points of the effect of organizational structures on performance. It will define the term “organizational structure” and present the positive and negative effects of these structures on performance. This essay will address how structures determine procedures and rules by which are regulated human behaviour‚ its role in determining relationships in hierarchies and the importance of roles and expectations in directing employee behaviour. It will also underline the distinction
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