Why a College Education is Important to Me I am a forty year old mother of two‚ who has always felt that there was something missing in my life. I tried many different things like learn how to knit or exercise‚ but still there was something missing. Until one day I felt unhappy about my job I felt that I can do but of course I wanted to get paid. About five years ago I decided that I wanted to further my education so that I can make more money and be able to live comfortably instead of check by
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The effect of education on the development of different countries As the increasing demand for skilled workers‚ more attention has been paid to education. Education has been developing follow the step of humanity which affects knowledge‚ skills and attitude from one generation to the other (Compayre and Payne‚1899) and interacts on the progress of civilization. The impact of the rapid growth of education is felt at institutional‚ national and international levels‚ and these are inter-related.
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Why is college important to me? I often dream about becoming a successful business owner of my own restaurant “T. C’s Jamaican Restaurant‚ but to attain this goal I must acquire a college education that teaches me how to become the best manager in that industry. Education is important to me because coming from a family of 8 in Jamaica‚ I was the only one who went to college and for my brothers and sisters to see that I could reach my goal in life sets a higher standard for them. Another reason
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The Importance of a College Education You make a living by what you get. You make a life by what you give" (Winston Churchill‚ circa 1940) Learning the importance of getting a good college education did not come to me until I was 31 years old. Many of my friends‚ and colleagues and I were of the same age‚ however they were far beyond me in educational levels. It was for this reason‚ and other reasons‚ including better society levels‚ and the ability to achieve my career goals‚ that I decided
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For a student like me its ‚big ‚‚‚‚‚‚‚‚‚‚question WHAT IS EDUCATION AND WHY IT IS IMPORTANT?????????/ Education is is future-oriented - it is about development and growth even when we are studying the past. Thus‚ as educators‚ the aspect of thinking we tend to focus upon is learning. As we have stressed‚ much thinking is commonplace - it goes on all the time‚ often without our being aware of it. Education takes us into the conscious world. It involves activities that are intended to stimulate
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General Education can be very important to a successful career. It teaches you about skills you will need to use in your future career. Time management is one skill at the top of the list. Did you know “the average person uses 13 different methods to control and manage their time (Wetmore‚ 1999)?” That is surprisingly a lot of ways to manage time. General education may not teach you all those ways but it is definitely a jump in the right direction. General education is the base to most college degrees
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Alan Lam EDU 241 C01 Professor Hubbard 25 FEB 2013 Why Religious Education Matters: the Role of Islam in Multicultural Education In this article written by James R. Moore‚ intertwining religion into our education system has a good and a bad side. On one side‚ it teaches our children about values such as honesty‚ integrity‚ selflessness‚ courage‚ and etc. On the other side‚ it could lead to some conflicts with science‚ such as Biology. The particular religion that Mr. Moore has specified
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Pamela Kaper MT302-03 Organizational Behavior Experiential Exercise What Factors are Most Important to Your Job Satisfaction January 13‚ 2012 After thorough review of the 21 job factors or attributes important to job satisfaction‚ I found job security to be at the top of my list. In the troubled economic times our nation is facing today‚ job security is extremely hard to come by for many
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Salary is the most important factor in motivating employees Motivation plays a significant part in a company in the modern society because only if employees are motivated can they be more productive. In a company‚ managers usually take measures such as pay increase and promotion to motivate workers. In the past decade‚ there have been a large number of surveys on factors that motivate employees to perform their best (Wiley 1997). Some experts state that salary is the most important factor in motivating
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Many reasons exist that affect the health decisions that individuals make. Some people are driven by personal factors such as beliefs‚ values‚ or life experiences while external issues influence others. Income levels‚ social background‚ educational system‚ culture‚ and health system are some of the external factors that influence health promotion. Literacy is categorized as a special factor because it is the source of information needed to make such health decisions. When people have access to the
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