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    In “Connecting the Dots: How Race in America’s Classrooms Affects Achievement” Tatum does a good run through in explaining the historical measure of intelligence among white and people of color. One of the most shocking facts presented in her speech is that African American and Hispanic students enter colleges and universities with the same level of interest as their White and Asian counterparts in STEM fields‚ but don’t persist at the same rates of interest. Only 13% of pursuing students in STEM

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    INTRODUCTION Situation Analysis Some of humanity’s greatest achievements were made possible by the bold imaginations of engineers. If not for the creativity and intellectual daring of engineers‚ there would be no feats such as the pyramids in Egypt‚ the Brooklyn Bridge or piloted spaceflight. (Stark‚ 2009) Increasingly‚ engineering prowess is seen as a key to the progress of civilization. Engineering has never mattered more. The explosion of new information technologies‚ robotics‚ biotechnology

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    Assignment 1: Raising Achievement in Science (Physics‚ Chemistry or Biology) (PGCE programme) This assignment is set at ‘H’‐level. (3000 words +/- 10%) Assignment Task With reference to your reading in the relevant research‚ write about how you have raised or could have raised the achievement of a pupil or small group of pupils whom you have taught this year. There must be a clear link between the discussion of the teaching and learning that took place in your class and the relevant research

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    Comparative study of attitude and achievement in physics and English The quality of students’ performance remains at top priority for educators. In the Philippines the status of science education particularly in the basic education level‚ seems to lag behind other countries in the world in various occasions. Results of the Second International Science Study (SISS) and Trends in International Mathematics and Science Study (TIMSS-Advanced) in 2008 showed that among the ten (10) countries that

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    What are Canada’s greatest achievements of the 20th century? Huda Elmi There were a bunch of achievements that happened in the 20th century. The ones I picked are the ones I thought were really interesting to me. Achievement means a thing done successfully‚ typically by effort‚ courage‚ or skill. People are proud of achievements and it can occur after wars‚ laws that were made or even things like entertainment that people liked. Dwight once said “accomplishments will prove to be a journey

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    How Can We Close the Achievement Gap? Students affected by the troubling achievement gap that often lead to long term gaps that include dropout rates‚ college completion‚ and the kind of jobs students secure as adult. However‚ we have to know what’s an achievement gap and why is decreasing the gap so important? The achievement gap in education refers to the observed‚ persistent disparity of education measured between the performances of group of students. (Achievement Gap1). Some researchers have

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    Harriet Tubman had very many impressive achievements. She was born in Dorchester county‚ Maryland in 1822‚ and was give. The name minty. After the Atlantic slave trade ended in 1808‚ great pressure was put on May lands Eastern Shore to provide slaves for the cotton fields in the Deep South. "Minty" then chose her mothers name which was Harriet and her husbands last name which was Tubman. When her master died‚ she made a decision that could change her life forever. "I had reasoned this out in my mind;

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    Examining ethnic differences in achievement 1. The definition of an ethnic group is a group of people of the same race or nationality that share the same cultural norms and values. 2. Three ways in which the education system may encourage separation between children of different ethnic backgrounds are: Labelling and teacher racism‚ many teachers label their students and studies by interactionist sociologists found out that many teachers labelled black children as disruptive and they didn’t

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    Charles Augustus Lindbergh was born on Feb. 4‚ 1902‚ in Detroit. He was the son of Charles Augustus Lindbergh‚ Sr.‚ a lawyer‚ who also served later as a U.S. congressman from Minnesota from 1907 to 1917‚ which would have opened a lot of doors for him‚ but he decided to follow his own path. In early age he showed interest in mechanics and machines‚ which guided him to study engineering. In 1922 he quit the school‚ bought his own airplane and became a stunt pilot. In April 1923‚ Lindbergh made his

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