1. The main concern expressed in the article would be the danger of education perpetuating class stratification‚ as opposed to the promise of education “leveling the playing field”. It touches on the low intergenerational social mobility in Singapore‚ especially with varying social class. The article acknowledges the fact that entry into prestigious‚ ‘branded’ primary schools reflects on parents’ social class rather than merit. The accordance of accessibility of the best schools to students of
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On this special day we honour our teachers for their hard work and dedication to education. To acknowledge the contributions of all teachers I hereby share the transcript of one of my speeches on the importance of education. In Mid 2009 I joined a public speaking club (the Northern Exposure Toastmasters Club) and I was invited to talk about myself at one of its meetings. I delivered a speech entitled “Education has changed my life”‚ and the submission is a slightly revised version of my original
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You understand the importance of sex education. But don’t count on classroom instruction alone. Although the basics may be covered in health class‚ your child might not hear or understand everything he or she needs to know. That’s where you come in. Awkward as it may be‚ sex education is a parent’s responsibility. By reinforcing and supplementing what your child learns in school‚ you can help your child make good decisions about sex. Sex is a staple of news‚ entertainment and advertising
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IMPORTANCE OF TECHNICAL EDUCATION. Education is important for every individual in a nation. It plays a vital role to change the stare of a country. No country could bring a revolution in it unless its everybody are educated enough to meet the challenges. Education makes a man realize about himself and his goals and how to achieve that goals. Basically‚ Education is divided into three groups. The Education which teaches the concerns of a society is called Social Education. The Education which
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http://k6.boardofstudies.nsw.edu.au/go/nsw-primary-curriculum-foundation-statements Department of Education Gardner‚ H. (1993). Frames of mind: The theory of multiple intelligences (2nd ed.). NewYork: Basic Books. Hanlon‚ D. (2004). Beyond the curriculum wars: understanding. Curriculum Perspectives‚ 24(1)‚ pp. 55-57. Paige. R.‚ & Huckbee‚ M. (2005). Putting arts education front and center. Education week‚ 24(20)‚ 52. Queensland Study Authority. (2010). The arts. Retrieved from http://www.qsa.qld
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Course Number and Title: ENG110.6.3 Achieving Academic Excellence Assignment Number and Title: Writhing Assessment 5_06 Date of Submission: April 10‚ 2013 The importance of a college education to me will allow me grow professionally as well personally. Obtaining my degree will benefit me by helping me get the proper education to help further my career I chose in Human Resources. It will open a whole new world for me and allow me to grow. I can obtain my degree which is very important because
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IMPORTANCE OF PHYSICAL EDUCATION FOR PRIMARY SCHOOL PUPILS Childhood is the best period to learn‚ shape or change behaviors. It is recognized worldwide that the healthy‚ physically active child is more likely to be academically motivated‚ alert and successful in school and more likely to adopt behaviours that will foster good health throughout life thereby promoting lifelong wellness. The school is being increasingly perceived as the hub of efforts to promote health and well being of our children
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TIE is a collaborative form of education‚ which through workshops involving games‚ debates and role-play‚ inform the participant on a specific subject matter. Theatre in Education began in 1965 with the Belgrade Theatre in Coventry. This decade was a period of change‚ where the worldwide movement of protest was brought about‚ and a revolution was born. The people who founded TIE were radical thinkers who questioned everything‚ and more importantly‚ strived for change in society. All aspects of society
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Importance Of Tertiary Education For many individual students preparing to graduate from high school‚ wondering whether or not they should pursue a higher education at a university or other learning institute is an issue that weighs heavily on their minds. It is a very difficult decision that depends on many different factors‚ such as the individual’s personal goals. Some students choose to go straight from high school directly into the workforce after graduating. Other students choose to go into
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Importance of Literature What makes literature so important in our lives? How does it influence society? "Literature adds to reality‚ it does not simply describe it. It enriches the necessary competencies that daily life requires and provides; and in this respect‚ it irrigates the deserts that our lives have already become." - C.S. Lewis‚ a British scholar and novelist. This adage is perhaps the most appropriate description of the importance of literature in our lives. Literature reminds us
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