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    Jaguar Athletics Training Students I have background of being an athletic trainer. At berry middle school‚ I was a water girl for the football team. It wasn’t anything special ‚ or important‚ but it showed me that being an athletic trainer you have to be extremely responsible. During my time of being the water girl at berry‚ I was on top of my job. Unfortunately I have a couple of bad qualities. These include being off task‚ and talking a lot. I have ADHD‚ so i often get off task. I

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    Athletic trainers are health care professionals who diagnose‚ treat‚ rehabilitate‚ and prevent acute or chronic injuries involving the physically active population. Athletic trainers who work in a high school‚ college‚ or professional sports setting know their athlete in and out. The athletic trainer’s goal is to return the athlete to their activity as healthy as possible. Rehabilitation is the key to returning to health. But what about the psychological side of the injury? Can athletic trainers

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    Academic achievement at school or university is only true measure of a person’s intelligence. To what extent do you agree or disagree? Today when more and more and people are investing their financial resources and efforts to accumulate higher educational qualifications‚ a debate simultaneously rages across as to what can be taken as a true parameter to gauge an individual’s capabilities. Some definitely lean for academic feats while others feel natural instincts and experience gained over years

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    Jesse Owens Achievements

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    Jesse Owens‚ the son of a sharecropper and the grandson of a slave‚ achieved what no Olympian before him had accomplished. His stunning achievement of four gold medals at the 1936 Olympic games in Berlin has made him the best remembered athlete in Olympic history. His promising athletic career began in 1928 in Cleveland‚ Ohio where he set numerous records in Jr High school that set hundreds of colleges after him. . Owens chose the Ohio State University‚ even though OSU could not offer a track

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    you excel or have excelled. To what factors do you attribute your success? Everybody has something in life that they are good at; something that person naturally has a knack for. Some people excel in athletics‚ for others it may be fine arts such as art or theater‚ for many it may be an academic subject‚ such as English and writing. In my case‚ I am considered an exception to normality. Since starting school‚ I have always had an exceptional aptitude for mathematics and science. It always came

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    As stated in my career timeline‚ my goal is to become an athletic director for a high school. I believe this job will provide myself with personal fulfillment that I would not achieve anywhere else. For this interview I reached out to a family friend that personally knows the interim athletic director at Gordon State College‚ Gary Sharpe. Before holding his current position‚ Mr. Sharpe spent ten years as an assistant baseball coach for Gordon State College. Prior to his collegiate career he served

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    Academic Profiling

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    Addressing the achievement gap in academic performance has become important in Educational reform efforts. In the third section‚ Ochoa displays how to interpret Asian Americans pupils’ as intelligent and Latina/o students’ as average creates academic and social hierarchies at school. For Asian American students’‚ the model minority myth creates pressure to perform at a high level‚ whereas Latina/o understudy fight to counter names that build them as idiotic or well suited to socialize and not study

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    Academic Resilience

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    Academic resilience presents factors that are involved in the enrollment of a student. Different factors contribute to the effect. The importance of understanding‚ accepting‚ and working at the goals to achieve academic resilience is essential. Below are five different studies that each explains their definitions of academic resilience and the contributions that can be made to impact student success. Morales (2008) researched academic resilience despite the fact of risk factors that would contribute

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    323–337 www.elsevier.com/locate/smrv CLINICAL REVIEW Sleep loss‚ learning capacity and academic performance Giuseppe Curcioa‚Â Michele Ferraraa‚b‚ Luigi De Gennaroa a Department of Psychology‚ University of Rome ‘La Sapienza’‚ Rome‚ Italy Department of Internal Medicine and Public Health‚ University of L’Aquila‚ Rome‚ Italy b KEYWORDS Sleep deprivation; Learning; Memory; Academic performance; Neurocognitive functioning; Adolescents; Prefrontal cortex Summary At a time

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    Achievement Gap Victim

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    Minorities Fall Victim to Achievement Gap The achievement gap continues to be up for major discussion in America’s schools. Researchers‚ reformers‚ and educators alike are baffled by the achievement gap‚ for they have no concrete idea why it occurs or any stable solution to solve this growing problem. The achievement gap can be seen through-out grades‚ test scores‚ drop-out rates‚ and graduation rates. To show the extend of the achievement gap‚ Harold Berlak‚ a Senior Research Fellow at the Applied

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