that advanced teacher training does not make a difference in student achievement. In fact‚ Professor William Sanders of the University of Tennessee argues persuasively that "the single most dominant factor affecting student academic gain is teacher effect."1 However‚ little statistical research is available for evaluating which type of training and teaching degree has the best effect on student achievement. As the demand for higher academic achievement and accountability in public education grows‚ it
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Cell Phone Detector Posted Mar 09‚ 2013 at 10:16 am Project Summary This is a mobile phone sniffer circuit that can detect the signals being used in the GSM (Global System for Mobile Communication) band at about 900 MHz. Since the signals are digitally encoded‚ it can detect only the signal activity‚ not the speech or the message contents. A headphone is used to hear the detected signals. Project Description The circuit schematic is given in the .rar archive attachment. There are two separate
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However‚ online games have bad effects on people’s life especially teenagers. Online games addiction has become popular in the society which seriously influences children both physically and mentally. The researchers observed that some of the students are missing during classes. One of the biggest reasons why they cut classes in addiction in computer online games. The researchers chose this topic to study because the researchers would like to know how many students get addicted to online games
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Seventy-three percent of students say they keep their phones on them during detentions according to the Journal. Many kids say they feel safer when they have their cell phones on them. If you keep your phone in your bag during detention‚ then students would have their phones with them. Also‚ if they have to keep their phone in their bag they would not get distracted. The rules giving your phone to the teacher during detentions or Friday school should be changed to keep it in your backpack so people
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Universities the world over today‚ the academic performance of students has recently come under scrutiny for a number of reasons. For instance‚ a number of studies have been carried out to identify causal factors of poor academic performance in a number of institutions worldwide. Interestingly‚ most of these studies focused on the three elements that intervene. Such included‚ parents (family causal factors)‚ teachers (academic causal factors)‚ and students (personal causal factors) (Diaz‚ 2003)
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Chapter 1 THE PROBLEM AND ITS BACKGROUND This chapter aims to acquaint the reader with the rationale behind the study with the intention of defending it. It places the study in a theoretical context and enables the reader to understand and appreciate the paper’s objectives. This chapter includes the background of the study‚ statement of the problem‚ assumption‚ significance of the study‚ scope and delimitations‚ and definition of terms. INTRODUCTION Attitudes is
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a smartphone for daily use? Write an essay that proves one way or the other. (You must choose one side only). Thesis Statement: Parents should provide a smartphone device for their children between ages 1216 due to the many positive uses the phone may have. Intro: Imagine if a normal teenager had to go one day of their lives without using an air conditioning unit or a heat. The normal reaction would probably be a panic or not knowing what to do. This is because things like this are taken for granted in most teen’s lives
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Stereotyping Students: Improving Academic Performance Through Stereotypes This paper will examine how the impact that stereotypes have depends entirely on the connotation that they are used with. Drawing on several essays discussing the consequences of stereotypes this essay shows the relationship between students and stereotypes. The paper aims to show educators and students the unintentional impacts that stereotypes have on the academic performance of students. According to Marlene Philip
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BULGARIAN ACADEMY OF SCIENCES CYBERNETICS AND INFORMATION TECHNOLOGIES • Volume 13‚ No 1 Sofia • 2013 Print ISSN: 1311-9702; Online ISSN: 1314-4081 DOI: 10.2478/cait-2013-0006 Predicting Student Performance by Using Data Mining Methods for Classification Dorina Kabakchieva Sofia University “St. Kl. Ohridski”‚ Sofia 1000 Email: dorina@fmi.uni-sofia.bg Abstract: Data mining methods are often implemented at advanced universities today for analyzing available data and extracting information
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Time Management and University Student’s Academic performance In the relevant literature‚ there are a great number of studies focusing on the relationship between time management and student’s academic performance. The related literature showed that there is a significant and positive relationship between time management and student’s academic performance(Hamzah‚ Lucky‚ & Jorger‚ 2014). Among many factors which can dive direct impact on academic performance‚ time management and external motivation
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