Volume 2‚ Number 2‚ July 2006 SECONDARY STUDENT PERCEPTIONS OF FACTORS EFFECTING FAILURE IN SCIENCE IN PORTUGAL Jesuína M. B. Fonseca Joseph E. Conboy ABSTRACT. High rates of failure in secondary level science classes are a problem worldwide. Effective teaching and efficient management of schools requires information as to the causes of failure. One approach to acquiring this information is to improve our understanding of what the students themselves perceive as the causes and antecedents
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Topic: “Teacher-Student Relationships and Academic and Behavioral Levels” Introduction The importance of teacher-student relationships will forever be an increasing factor in students’ academic achievements and behaviors. The general topic for this research is how teacher-student relationships affect students’ academic achievements develop or destroy their behavioral skills. This topic brings about a lot of conflicts that leads to many unanswered questions such as ‘What happens to the teacher-student
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professional teacher is a key resource person in the Multigrade context. The local content is a significant part of the curriculum‚ it is particularly important to resolve the issue of appointing well-trained and locally-oriented teachers. Introduction 1. An average primary school teacher is ill equipped to handle a multigrade classroom situation.2. The nature of the curriculum and textbooks‚ which are prepared almost entirely in a monograde context create further problems.3. Teacher training
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This relates a lot to being a middle school teacher because they have the power to change the world by teaching one student the things they will need for every day later on in life. Education has been around since prehistoric times‚ when young boys and girls got their practical education in the ways to hunt‚ gather food‚ and find or build shelter. When being a teacher‚ a person should have many skills including‚ patience‚ organization‚ and obviously the knowledge of the subject you are teaching. The tasks and duties a teacher needs to perform
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Association of Teacher Education in Europe st conference annual atee TEACHERS’ REFLECTIONS ON THEIR ATTITUDE TOWARD STUDENTS Andreja Lavrič‚ Ph. D. Training centre for civil protection and disaster relief andreja.lavric@guest.arnes.si Abstract In the educational process directed at students‚ the responsibility for successful learning is divided between the teacher and the students. Both‚ the teacher as well as the students have to realize their own part of the responsibility burden. The
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Teacher-student Romantic Relationship I. Executive Summary: Morality in the work place is almost a none existing issue‚ this is because most of the employees in any organization do not know the true meaning of morality. Others think to do good is a moral thing‚ hence any deeds contrary to that are considered immoral. Allowing mentorship to turn into romance breaks the trust on which a healthy student-teacher relationship is founded. Most educational institutions have policies that ban such romances
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educational success is shape. Teachers are carriers of either positive or negative behavior toward students. The reason why the first years of school are so critical is because kids learn the base of their educational life. I believe that teachers must love their career in order for them to pass enthusiasm‚ to assists‚ and to provide a warm environment to the students. In my opinion teachers are the second mothers for the students because students spend a lot of time with their teachers. At the same time. I
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A Teacher‚ A Substitute‚ and a Student American‚ Charles Baxter‚ wrote the contemporary short story‚ “Gryphon‚” in the United States‚ in 1985. The time represented in the story is roughly‚ the 1960s; during which there is a moral and philosophical upheaval occurring throughout the nation. The country (USA)‚ is in the midst of the Vietnam War‚ the “cold-war‚” a sexual revolution‚ and experiences a huge spasm and clash of ideals between parents and children of the “baby-boomer” generation. The action
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history and philosophy‚ sociology and many others. All the mentioned subjects above are very important to a teacher for effective teaching and learning in the teaching fraternity. For a teacher to teach effectively there is a need for that teacher to have studied the important subjects mentioned above. However this academic paper is meant to discuss the importance of sociology to a teacher in the teaching professional. Sociology is a subject which was coined by a French sociologist called Augustint
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Involving students in teaching and learning: a necessary evil? Downloads: The fulltext of this document has been downloaded 627 times since 2006 DOI (Permanent URL): 10.1108/09684889710189093 Article citation: H. McIlveen‚ K. Greenan‚ P. Humphreys‚ (1997) "Involving students in teaching and learning: a necessary evil?"‚ Quality Assurance in Education‚ Vol. 5 Iss: 4‚ pp.231 - 238 The Authors H. McIlveen‚ Lecturer at the School of Leisure and Tourism‚ University of Ulster at Jordanstown‚ Newtonabbey
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