The film “Higher Learning” portrays the many prejudices and race issues that existed in America around 1995‚ when the movie premiered. The movie takes place at Columbus University‚ which serves as a fictional university undergoing the transition of America being a more diverse‚ free nation. From the time when America began its struggle with race and culture boundaries‚ people of the United States have shown their true beliefs towards other people who may look differently than they do; and the movie
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Higher Learning; Gift and a Curse Higher Learning is a book made into a film which carries deep social and cultural issues that has plagued America since the time of its establishment. In this book‚ the author John Singleton sheds light on the never ending issues of education‚ racist‚ sexual abuse; social class‚ gender‚ and sexual orientation are faced head on. As a collection of freshman college students from all different walks of life they all come as one at Columbus University having
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Personnel in Higher Education: The Development‚ Guidelines‚ and Overview of Student Services Student personnel in higher education play an important role in the overall success of the college and that of each and every student who engages in learning at that institution. The role of the student affairs office is undoubtedly one of the most diligent areas the college or university has. As history teaches us‚ almost all institutions have prided themselves on a strong foundation of quality education and
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Higher education equals better outcomes‚ ADN vs BSN in the nursing workforce Sean McNamara Grand Canyon University Professional Dynamics NRS-430v Tricia Aud July 31‚ 2013 Higher education equals better outcomes‚ ADN vs BSN in the nursing workforce The ADN vs BSN subject has typically been discussed and debated thru out work places‚ class rooms‚ and even the dinner table but the facts through statistical research prove that more education provides better‚ safer care and will lead to better
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A REVIEW OF STUDIES ON USING MACHINE LEARNING TECHNIQUES Abstract This paper provides an extensive review of studies related to expert estimation of software development using Machine-Learning Techniques (MLT). Machine learning in this new era‚ is demonstrating the promise of producing consistently accurate estimates. Machine learning system effectively “learns” how to estimate from training set of completed projects. The main goal and contribution of the review is to support the research
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Role of Distance Education to Impart the Higher Education in Assam A case study of IDOL (Gauhati University) in Sonitpur District Manoj Kumar Hazarika‚ Assistant Professor‚ Department of Commerce‚ & Daisy Rani Kalita‚ Assistant Professor‚ Department of Economics‚ Darrang College‚ Tezpur Abstract: Overall development and growth of a nation is based on educational system of the nation. Higher education imparts in-depth knowledge and understanding to expose new edge of knowledge in different fields
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This article is summarized as the experimentation to observe the intelligence and mental abilities of the Baboons. The achievements of the experiment are to better our understanding of the "high mental processes" of animals‚ chiefly Primates. The experiment entailed two baboons and two humans in a couple of relation experiments on a computer. Both pairs were subjected to the find correlations and relations on a computer screen and then using a joystick point in the direction of the correct answer
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Individual Learning Journal What have you learned from Surveying Studio? I have studied the general idea of the housing market in Hong Kong including the history and the current situation‚ how global economics‚ regional economics and local economics affects the housing market‚ Two ways of housing policy measurement – demand-side management and supply-side management. Furthermore‚ I learnt how to determine the affordability‚ understand the regulation issued by government‚ official organizations
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current issue and full text archive of this journal is available at www.emeraldinsight.com/0951-354X.htm IJEM 21‚1 Balanced scorecards in managing higher education institutions: an Indian perspective Venkatesh Umashankar and Kirti Dutta Institute for International Management and Technology‚ Haryana‚ India Abstract Purpose – The paper aims to look at the balanced scorecard (BSC) concept and discuss in what way it should be applied to higher education programs/institutions in the Indian context
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Clinical practice in hospital plays an important part of learning environment for nursing curriculum. Mc Cabe (1985) thinks that clinical learning experience provides students for knowledge and socializing in professional education. ‘Furthermore‚ the professional socialization of nursing students occurs largely in the practice setting’ (Windsor 1987.Lee & French 1997). I am a registered staff nurse working in emergency department with experience almost for nine years. Before this I’m one of the
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