AN OCCASIONAL ADDRESS TO THE UNIVERSITY OF TASMANIA FACULTY OF ARTS GRADUATION ON 14 DECEMBER 2010‚ BY Chief Executive Officer‚ Mrs Barbara Etter APM “The Importance of Moral Courage in Leadership” Chancellor‚ Vice-Chancellor‚ distinguished guests‚ graduates‚ ladies and gentlemen‚ girls and boys. Before I commence‚ I would like to acknowledge the traditional owners of this land. It is with great pleasure that I am delivering an occasional address this morning at this very important event – your
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(Russell-Bowie‚ 2012). After a large amount of scrutiny the arts strand was included during the second phase of the curriculum (Russell-Bowie‚ 2012; ACARA‚ 2013). Aland (1999) highlights the fact that what is assessed in the classroom is what the teacher‚ the school and the community‚ value. Within present and future classrooms it is a teacher’s responsibility to integrate the five arts subjects into the already busy curriculum‚ and ensure our students are all able to experience the diverse culture we once were
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Secondary Education Act of 1965 allocated money to bring new technology into schools‚ including computers. In 1975‚ Apple Computer first donated computers to schools‚ and by 1981 educational "drill and practice" programs were developed. By 1996‚ many schools were rewired for Internet access. Importance of Computer in Primary Schools The use of computer education in both public and private schools provides students with the technology skills required for college. Students in elementary schools begin
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IMPORTANCE OF SEX EDUCATION COLUMBIA SOUTHERN UNIVERSITY Abstract Sex education is an important aspect for adolescents and crucial for their development. It is crucial for youths to learn about their sexuality and be able to make better decisions about sex. The sources confirmed that the topic of sex education is a highly debated when it comes to whether or not sex education should be added to the curriculum that is taught in schools. The controversy stems from parents that
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IMPORTANCE OF PHYSICAL EDUCATION FOR PRIMARY SCHOOL PUPILS Childhood is the best period to learn‚ shape or change behaviors. It is recognized worldwide that the healthy‚ physically active child is more likely to be academically motivated‚ alert and successful in school and more likely to adopt behaviours that will foster good health throughout life thereby promoting lifelong wellness. The school is being increasingly perceived as the hub of efforts to promote health and well being of our children
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Help or Hindrance: An Investigation Into Teaching Assistants Within An Education Setting This research project will aim to explore the impact of paid additional adults within the classroom on teachers and pupils in their day to day lives within an educational setting. The project will be conducted in posy primary settings from local schools from the area in which the researcher lives. Teaching assistants have been a feature of post primary schools within Northern Ireland for many years. Their introduction
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CHAPTER IV SCIENCE EDUCATION HISTORICAL BACKGROUND W ith a long and chequered history of education and training in pure and applied sciences dating back to over 2‚600 years‚ India has had flourishing tradition of scientific research and technological development. Taxila (6th century BC) one of the earliest universities in the world‚ attracted students from across the continents. Major fields of study at Taxila included mathematics‚ astronomy‚ medicine‚ surgery and metallurgy. Unfortunately‚ most
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The main aim of any education‚ be it primary education or secondary education or anything thereafter should be to help students to gather knowledge‚ develop character‚ develop a never-say-die attitude and hone skill sets which will help them become successful citizens of the world. While primary and secondary education will go a long way in building the moral fabric and attitudinal strengths of students‚ special skill sets in specified areas of focus is best learnt through special courses which
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The Importance of Education in Islam To seek knowledge is a sacred duty‚ it is obligatory on every Muslim‚ male and female. The first word revealed of the Qur’an was "Iqra" READ! Seek knowledge! Educate yourselves! Be educated. Surah Al-Zumr‚ ayah 9 reveals: "Are those equal‚ those who know and those who do not know?" Surah Al-Baqarah‚ ayah 269 reveals: "Allah grants wisdom to whom He pleases and to whom wisdom is granted indeed he receives an overflowing benefit." Centuries old monarchy‚ colonialism
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internet‚ local studies‚ and theses. Importance of Science Literacy Prakash (2016) in his article‚ “What is the importance of Science Education as a School Subject?” discusses that Science‚ as a subject is universal and knows no boundaries. The claims of Science for inclusion
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