No.1‚ 2012 www.iiste.org Effectiveness of Open and Distance Education and the Relevance of ICT: A North-East Indian Perspective Prasenjit Das‚ Ritimoni Bordoloi* Department of English‚ Krishna Kanta Handiqui State Open University‚ Guwahati 781006‚ Assam‚ India * E-mail of the corresponding author: ritimonibordoloi@gmail.com Abstract In today’sKnowledge Society‚ it is almost accepted by common agreement that open and distance learning (ODL) has enabled people to develop different levels
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Brown “Can You Be Educated from a Distance” An objective look into distance learning “Can You Be Educated from a Distance‚” an insightful essay by James Barszcz‚ brings to focus some of the benefits and disadvantages of Distance Learning education (DL). In it‚ Barszcz discusses the mechanics of DL courses available to students‚ the quality of education DL can offer‚ and some reasoning behind its rapidly growing popularity. “Can You Be Educated from a Distance” is an engaging article that students
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They Cage the Animals at Night is a heart-dropping autobiography novel. This book is written by Jennings Michael Burch‚ who is the main character. His father is an often drunk alcoholic and has left a family of six boys to his wife. Jennings is twelve years old‚ and is always trying to pull the family together and keep his mom from crying. The mothers main goal is to have a close family and has the obstacles of alcohol to do so. She becomes sick almost all the time because of her addiction. One
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The Seven Design Elements of Customer Interface – En Casa Homepage Context Our homepage is integrated of Aesthetically design and Functionally design. We emphasis on the look-and-feel of the site because hotel needs heavy visual element‚ so we use colorful and mostly green theme just like our hotel theme‚ it gives nature‚ warm‚ fun‚ and comfortable feelings like home (En Casa) and shows green hospitality that we practices. Moreover‚ our target market is more on leisure travelers‚ we showed pictures
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Through play‚ children explore and learn about their world as well as developing imagination‚ creativity‚ social skills‚ and problem solving skills. In this essay‚ I will examine the value of play in strengthening children’s learning development considering their physical‚ socio-emotional‚ spiritual and cognitive development. I will also discuss the value of play that is acknowledged by Vygotsky and Piaget considering play as part of learning. Moreover I will examine the teachers’’ role and teaching
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STRAIN THEORY Strain theory was introduced by Robert Merton in the early 1930s in his study of wealth. He asserted that whenever a gap or discrepancy between individuals’ aspirations and reality exists‚ frustration will ensue‚ and individuals will be more likely use illegitimate means to accomplish their goals . In the 1990s‚ Agnew expanded this theory to apply more broadly to economic aspirations. Agnew argued that people who experience strain are more likely to experience frustration or anger
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Using Figueroa’s framework as a guide‚ evaluate and predict current and future participation levels for Beach Volleyball for Maryborough in the next 10-15 years. Evaluate what role the various personal‚ sociocultural and motivational factors have on your personal participation in Beach Volleyball. Make recommendations as to how the participation levels could increase by addressing issues of Access and Equity as well as the globalisation and commodification‚ media influence and marketing of beach
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of a system‚ that maybe good or even bad. It disturbs the existing equilibrium or status quo of an organanization‚ or various other parts of an organization in varying degrees of speed and significance‚ this is further explained in reference to the Rolls Royce Case Study: When change takes place to due to external forces it is called a reactive change. This can be achieved by applying an Enterprise Resource Planning (ERP) to achieve a positive result. Parties concerned include: purchasers‚ contractors
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Disadvantages of Distance Learning A few years ago‚ distance learning was seen as an inferior way but nowadays even famous and established traditional colleges and universities are providing distance learning courses and it is generally considered a way to improve one’s life. However‚ people still argue whether distance learning give more advantage or disadvantage. Some of them who see the benefit of distance learning will say that distance learning
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MODULE 4 DQ 2 Nurses and Physicians deal with many ethical issues on a daily basis. The basic ethical principles assist us in understanding‚ negotiating and navigating these issues. Ethical dilemmas arise when two or more ethical principles apply in a particular case and would lead to different outcomes. Looking at the difference between between beneficence and Non-maleficence as follows: Beneficence: Compassion; taking positive action to help others; desire to do good; core principle of our
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