Imagine being able to detect diseases in your body‚ or being able to examine various tissues and determine its conditions. That is exactly what an positron emission tomography (PET) scan is used for. Unlike CT (computed tomography) and MRI (magnetic resonance imaging) scans‚ the PET scan can reveal the cellular level changes occurring in an organ or tissue. To obtain this information‚ a very small dose of a radioactive chemical‚ called a radiotracer‚ is injected into the vein of the patient’s arm
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used to always wonder why I made poor grades. Making poor grades made me feel bad‚ so I started to think of ways that I could do better in school. Getting poor grades comes from not doing one’s school work on time‚ failing to ask questions‚ and not coming to class on a regular basis. First‚ the immediate cause of poor grades is not doing one’s work or waiting until the last minute to do assignments. Doing coursework is very important to achieving better grades. For example‚ if someone is taking an
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Introduction Most college schools here in the Philippines have an online grade viewing/inquiry system‚ especially in metro manila. The trend of using this kind of system is growing fast‚ and reaching even schools in provinces. What is an online grade viewing system you ask? This type of system is a computerized system that you could only access through www (World Wide Web) via internet. WWW is the fastest growing part of internet. Note that‚ contrary to what many people believe‚ the web and the internet
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October 2012 The Importance of Grades in School Alfie Kohn explains in his article‚ From Degrading to De-grading‚ that traditional letter/number grades are a waste of time. Kohn believes teachers wrongly relish the moments they get to assign a student a grade. His opinion of the best teacher is the one that despises the grade book and wonders about the thought of giving grades at all. Alfie Kohn provides many reasons supporting his beliefs. For example‚ grades reduce the student’s interest to
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Grade 9 Grammar Skills Resource Page Written June 2005 V. Burdette and R. Nazarko |Students will be able to: |Resources: | |identify the eight basic parts of speech in a sentence (noun‚ pronoun‚ verb‚ |MCAS #1 Reviewing the parts of speech worksheets and quiz | |adverb‚ adjective
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Katie Daniel Professor Skidmore English 122 19 June 2012 Grade Inflation Grade inflation is a topic that at first glance seems somewhat clear but becomes more and more confusing the longer you think about it. Grade inflation is when you see an upward trend in ones grades without a rise in achievement. For example‚ if a student signs up for a class with a specific teacher it is most likely because they know they can pass and not put a lot of effort into succeeding. In return the student also
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student’s grades in their most convenient time. With the help of the modern technology for today this study must Introduction: This is an instructor grading system that allows you to input the students grade such as attendance‚ quizzes‚ exams and project however this system should limit only for the instructor to input the student grades‚ inquiry and generate report. This is the e-mobile grading system that allows the instructor to view‚ input and generate report of the student’s grade in their
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Justin Pineo 4-23-12 ENG-1052 Getting Rid of Grades If there is one thing that all students can relate to‚ it is grades. They are used throughout numerous countries‚ although each country has a slight difference in grading systems. Grades are a tool to measure how well a student is doing academically. But the real question is “Do they work?” The answer is no. Getting rid of the grading system currently in use in schools across the nation would benefit students‚ allowing them to really succeed
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E-STUDENT PROGRESS (SMS VIEWING OF GRADES) FOR BATANGAS STATE UNIVERSITY JOSE P. LAUREL POLYTHECNIC COLLEGE COLLEGE OF ENGINEERING AND COMPUTING SCIENCES PRESENTED TO THE FACULTY OF INFORMATION AND COMMUNICATION TECHNOLOGY SUBMITTED BY: JEROME ERIC P. CAÑELAS NIÑA IRESH M. PADILLA JAQUELYN M. LIM 2010 ACKNOWLEDGEMENT In preparation and pursuit of this system‚ the proponents feel that they are indebted to many benevolent individuals for their assistance. The developers wish
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I was actually quite stunned about the information I learned from my research and reading about the effects of retaining students back a grade. I had always believed holding students back a grade was beneficial for the student‚ and in their best interest. However‚ what I did not suspect was to find an tremendous amount of controversial arguments‚ favoring students should not be retained‚ because of all of the negative side effects. Like one of the arguments I had read about I believed children should
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