CO-CURRICULAR ACTIVITIES : BOON OR BANE? Seminar‚ trainings‚ workshops‚ cultural and sports activities are some of the many tasks the students get involved in school which we call co-curricular activities. This involves actual learning of real life situations where students involve in the process and learn the process of the different activities. In a sense‚ co-curricular activities prepare students practically for the future which provide opportunities for students to work in teams‚ to exercise
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Homework‚ a waste of time? According to a new study‚ more homework assignments do not translate into better grades. Researchers looked at transcripts and data of more than 18‚000 tenth grade students‚ in a study carried out to find what difference extra study at home makes. They found homework doesn’t necessarily help children to get more grades‚ but may help them achieve better standardised test scores‚ the ’Daily Mail’ reported. The findings by researchers from the University of Virginia in
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University Entry Criteria: Co-Curricular Activities It has been highlighted in the press for quite a few weeks now. The Ministry of Higher Education‚ Datuk Mustapa Mohamed has further confirmed and clarified that co-curricular activities will make up 10% of entry requirements into public universities from this year. You can read reports from the various news sources here‚here‚ here and here. I’m in full agreement that co-curricular activities (CCA) should be part of the evaluation process although
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Is The Internet A Waste Of Time? In my personal opinion‚ the internet is an invaluable source. For myself it is definitely not a waste of time! I believe that it has many advantages but then again it also had a few disadvantages. I find it extremely helpful for research‚ social networking and even aids in my school work. If the internet was unavailable I would have to spend more time researching in the library which would result in less time on school work. Statistics show that around a third
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Speech on the Importance of Co-curricular Activities in School by R Jain It happens more than sometimes that a student who has consistently shown in studies does less well later on in life than a student who has always been academically mediocre. The reason is not‚ necessarily‚ that the former has not lived up to expectations‚ or that the latter has all the connections that count. Often it is just a case of the mediocre rising to excellence because he has had the good luck of finding himself.
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In her article "College Is a Waste of Time and Money"‚ Caroline Bird attempts to pursued her readers that colleges are overflowing with students who don’t belong there. Her article first appeared in Psychology Today (May 1975). Since this material is outdated‚ I find it hard to believe that most of the responses by students and parents quoted in the article still hold true. The author has set out to pursue the readers that college is a bad and unnecessary choice for today’s youth. Yet the author
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We all tend to procrastinate and waste time doing something else other than what we should be doing or just to help pass time by. This often happens when we are having difficulty doing something or when we are just wanting to be occupied by something. Some like to watch television or get onto their phones but personally‚ the best way I waste time is browsing through different types of websites. A type of website that I use to waste time are shopping sites because it is like eye candy for me. There
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Is Prayer a waste of time? Prayer is not a waste of time because; it helps people to be calm about their feelings. They feel comforted and that someone is always listening to them. It helps some people relax‚ centre‚ and really think through their desires and troubles. This also makes me think about how James said that faith without action is dead. Prayer may not always be answered the way you expect it to be answered. For example you ask God to make you more patient. God may not make you more
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Facebook a Waste of Time? Are young people spending too much time on Facebook? Maybe. This is the opinion of Michael Duffy‚ the author of the article “A Dad’s Encounter with the Vortex of Facebook”. He argues that teens are given an illusion of privacy on this website because parents aren’t tuning in. He is also worried about the possibility of cyber bullying and stalking on that the social network offers. However‚ he states that what concerns him the most is the fact that teenagers waste too much
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Almost every high school in the U.S. offers some type of extracurricular activity‚ such as music‚ academic clubs‚ and sports. These activities offer opportunities for students to learn the values of teamwork‚ individual and group responsibility‚ physical strength and endurance‚ competition‚ diversity‚ and a sense of culture and community. Extracurricular activities provide a channel for reinforcing the lessons learned in the classroom‚ offering students the opportunity to apply academic skills in
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