Work Based Learning (WBL) is a method of gaining a recognised qualification through employment. It unites workplaces and educational institutions in the creation of tailored programmes of learning to meet the needs of the modern workplace and the modern student. There is no widely accepted definition of WBL however Boud and Solomon (2001)‚ recognised theorists on the subject‚ have defined it as "University programmes that bring together universities and work organisations to create new learning
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Evidence 1. “There is too much competition between students‚ which leads to increased pressure to do well. Cheating becomes a way to get the edge over the other students in the class. In addition‚ the penalties for getting caught are mild.” 2. “Today there is more pressure placed on students to do well. They are expected to receive good grades‚ play a sport‚ and volunteer if they are to be looked at by a good college. With a B tainting your transcript‚ a college might not look at you.”
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High School Certificate Examination (WASSCE) report of 2006-2011 and the ill-equipped nature of senior high school graduates after graduation. Many factors which include the qualification and experience of teachers as well as teaching methods and practices contribute to this trend. From previous researches‚ emphasizes have been on peer pressure‚ family influence on academic performance of students. However‚ studies have not looked at how qualifications of teachers contribute to the students’ academic
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DNA and Evidence DNA is one of the most important roles to evidence and in a criminal case. It helps to prove a convict guilty or help those wrongly accused or convicted. DNA stands for deoxyribonucleic acid. Just about every cell contains DNA. The DNA that’s in people blood is also the same DNA in people’s hair‚ bone‚ saliva‚ skin‚ tissue and everything else. What’s great about someone’s DNA it does not ever change throughout their life. DNA was first used as a way of finding out paternity so
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which is most often refers to the belief that jurors have come to demand more forensic evidence in criminal trials‚ thereby raising the effective standard of proof for prosecutors. While this belief is widely held among American legal professionals‚ some studies have suggested that crime shows are unlikely to cause such an effect‚ although frequent CSI viewers may place a lower value on circumstantial evidence” ( Kim‚ Young S; Barak‚ Gregg; Shelton‚ Donald E 2009). This issue has caused researchers
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Shakespeare’s play ‘Othello’ and the contemporary appropriation of a film ‘O’ by Tim Blake Nelson are based on the societal values and morals of their time. Issues such as racism‚ the use of language and deception are timeless making them evident throughout both contexts‚ hence the engagements in both textual forms. Differing contexts convey concerns in different ways through the use of diverse techniques. For example ‘Othello’ is a play which uses props‚ stage positioning and lighting compared
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of the prosecution’s evidence. Through methods of discovery of evidence‚ both the prosecution and defense have equal opportunity to develop evidence they believe is needed to prove or dismiss/ reject claims. Trace evidence and the preservation of evidence are very vital in any investigation. These two components are two of the most important things that can help investigators find their suspect(s)‚ and lock them up or if done without proper care‚ the preservation of evidence or lack thereof can possibly
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brought upon by the principle of the school‚ Sister Aloysius. Those accusations that are brought upon him were not based on facts‚ only Sister Aloysius’s certainty. Even though Father Flynn could not be proven guilty or innocent‚ there was no evidence proving him to be guilty. There may not be any evidence proving Father Flynn to be guilty‚ but realistically there is plenty evidence proving his innocence. First‚ when Sister Aloysius accuses Father Flynn of giving Donald Miller alter wine; he proved
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UNIVERSITY OF NAIROBI FACULTY OF LAW TAPE RECORDED LECTURES THE LAW OF EVIDENCE LLB II 2003 LAW OF EVIDENCE Lesson 2 RELEVANCE & ADMISSIBILITY RES GESTAE ‘Res Gestae’‚ it has been said‚ is a phrase adopted to provide a respectable legal cloak for a variety of cases to which no formula of precision can be applied’. The words themselves simply mean a transaction. Under the inclusionary common law doctrine of Res Gestae‚ a fact or opinion which is so closely associated in time‚ place
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Digital evidence refers to any piece of electronic information that can be found or retrieve from any electronic device which can be used to provide evidence for any use of violation. Basically‚ “Any information of probative value that is saved or stored in a binary form is digital evidence.” (SWGDE‚ 1998‚ p5). Below are the lists of electronic devices that stores digital evidence and some of the possible ways that the information can be manipulated: Information stored inside mobile phones such
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