Self-Discipline: Success in School Staying focused is always the hardest thing to do when there are so many distractions around: television‚ internet‚ cell phone‚ and food. I’m always curious to see what’s on television‚ or what the big topic on Facebook is. My cell phone is always buzzing from text messages and calls. Food is my biggest distraction; when i’m bored‚ I eat. I get up and check the fridge‚ then the pantry‚ and the fridge again. I always get distracted when I have homework or have
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No School Uniforms Constructive Speech "Those who would give up essential Liberty‚ to purchase a little temporary Safety‚ deserve neither Liberty nor Safety." Benjamin Franklin once said this‚ and I think It applies well to the proposed implementations of a uniform. Today‚ my worthy opponents try to persuade us to change our school dress code to involve a uniform. We must realize that this would not be a solution to our schools’ problems in Tazewell County‚ but perhaps another problem that
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Abuse or Discipline Abuse: (n) a·buse (uh-byoos) 1. To hurt or injure by maltreatment‚ ill use. Some parents try to say that the abuse that their child is enduring is to teach him/her a lesson. There is a very big difference between physical abuse and discipline for your child‚ and‚ as Bell hooks states in her essay‚ “Justice: Childhood Love Lessons”‚ love cannot coexist with abuse. I agree with her in saying‚ parents should discipline their children without physically abusing them. There are
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1 School Uniform Debate Proposition 25% of students in public elementary schools have a mandatory school uniform policy. This is a 500% increase since mid-1990. There wouldn’t be that much of an increase without some good reason behind it. Uniforms take the envy away from peers. So there would be less conflict and jealousy going on in your school. There would no longer be that poor person who has Wal-Mart clothes being compared to that rich kid who is wearing Hollister clothes. The
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Discipline in the Classroom "You ’re nothing but a wuss. Your mama ain ’t here to help you now so why don ’t you stand and fight me like a man…. That ’s right‚ saying nothing is going to make the situation better. You gonna go cry to Mrs. Wilson about it now?" This type of harassment in the classroom distracts the students from their main objective-to learn. Disciplinary problems in the classroom interrupt the atmosphere of the classroom‚ a place where learning takes precedent above all else. A
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School uniform A school uniform is an outfit—a set of standardized clothes—worn primarily for an educational institution. They are common in primary and secondary schools in various countries. When used‚ they form the basis of a school’s dress code. Efficacy A study of uniform wearing in the United States of America published in The Journal of Educational Research by David L. Brunsma‚ of the University of Alabama‚ and Kerry A. Rockquemore‚ of the University of Notre Dame‚ states: "The findings
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My Success Strategy Plan Success Strategy Plan Step 1: Student Success Strategies 1. What three success strategies (from the Student Success Strategies Guide) will you plan on using throughout your degree program to help you be a successful student? My 1st strategies is to schedule times to study and do assignments ‚ The 2nd to attend all the live chat sessions and 3rd to log into the Virtual Campus at least twice a day. 2. Why will these strategies be most beneficial to you? Doing these
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stories of life’s struggles whether in a relationship gone bad or trying to stay alive on the streets. I also like Rap and R&B because I like the beats that go along with the lyrics. It takes the right kind of musical genius to come up with good beats that match the artist lyrics.
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There are several different theories out there on discipline. I don’t personally believe that any one theory works in every situation. That is why I believe it is important to have an eclectic approach to this subject. You have to choose an approach that fits your personal educational philosophy. There are many aspects of the assertive discipline that I like. Canter states that teachers have the right to insist on behavior from students that meets the teacher’s needs and that encourages the positive
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Culture is the customs‚ beliefs‚ social‚ and general family behaviors of a group or groups of people. The way children are raised also has a lot to do with the type of culture that they are raised in. Although discipline and punishment may vary widely depending on the part of the world the family is from. One thing still remains the same. Good parents want what is best for the child. The main difference would be what the parents believe is best for the child such as; an American mothers tend to
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