INTERNET AND EDUCATION: virtual classrooms for everyone? A dusty‚ one-room schoolhouse on the edge of a village. An overworked teacher trying to manage a room full of boisterous children. Students sharing schoolbooks that are in perpetual short supply‚ crammed in rows of battered desks. Children worn out after long treks to school‚ stomachs rumbling with hunger. Others who vanish for weeks on end‚ helping their parents with the year-end harvest. Still others who never come back‚ lacking the money
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Life before the internet VS after the internet We have all been without the Internet and we have all worked with it. I’m going to show how one is better than the other. Why and how it has helped and hurt our kids. So by the end of this you can decide what you think about it. When I was in school we didn’t have the internet so we had to do our letter writing by hand‚ mail it and wait to receive on back‚ which took three to four days. We would take the chance that it would
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The modern revolution has changed the way we live today. It has had a huge impact on medical research and technological advancement. The modern Revolution has had a positive force on the world we live in today. The modern revolution has supplied us with many things such as advancements in medical technology‚ advancements in every day technology and less poverty. The modern revolution has provided us with new advancements in medical technology. Examples of advancements in new medical technology that
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Cause and effect: stress and city living We all suffer stress sometimes - the anxiety and the feeling that life is hard to cope with. According to psychology‚ stress is an unpleasant state of emotional and psychological arousal that people experience in situations that they perceive as dangerous or threatening to their well being. Is that true that people who live in a city come across more stressful situations than others living in the countryside? In my opinion it is. An extremely dynamic development
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ABSTRACT In today’s modern world television is the most popular and recognized form of media. Most homes in the world own a television‚ big or small they lay in their lounges connecting them to the outside world. It is a type of technology many of us cannot imagine living without. It has its advantages and disadvantages just like all other existing factors and this is illustrated in this essay. It can be an educational and a multi sensory communication devise that takes up our time and also contain
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greatest impact upon the modern world in my opinion was the Ancient Romans. We have similar characteristics to them and Ancient Rome is where most of our ideas of government‚literature‚ and entertainment came from. We are similar in government because we basically have a modernized version of their government. The Ancient Romans started the first republic. They had a senate(a main governing body;made laws‚treaties‚government policies‚ and declared war).There were 300 senators that served life terms
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ROLE OF MODERN TECHNOLOGIES IN OPEN LEARNING THROUGH DISTANCE EDUCATION * Prof. H.P. Sinha ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Abstract The paper deals with the significance of Modern Technologies in development of open Learning System using Distance Education Concept. Education in considered as foundation stone for development of mankind. This is meant to equalize opportunities for everyone including poor‚ disadvantaged
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at a rapid rate‚ expanding quickly to invade every nation on earth. Of the world’s major religions‚ next to Christianity‚ Islam has had the greatest impact on the modern world. Islam has changed the world over; the faith has affected the world politically‚ religiously‚ through technology‚ culture‚ and military. One of the most profound impacts that Islam has had is through the political world. Approximately twenty-one percent of the world’s population consider themselves to be Muslim. An
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extreme weather events‚ species extinctions‚ and changes in agricultural yields. Warming and related changes will vary from region to region around the globe‚ though the nature of these regional variations is uncertain. The main impact of global warming is climatic changes. Impact of global warming Effects on weather Increasing temperature is likely to lead to increasing precipitation but the effects on storms are less clear. Extratropical storms partly depend on the temperature gradient
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How similar was Modern Life to Roman Life? In my following paragraphs I will be discussing the similarities and differences of our modern day life to the ancient Roman’s way of life. I will be outlining the 2 main points of religion and leisure. Firstly‚ the Roman had two separate religions; they had the state religion where they had to do their duty as a citizen so others may not perish under the hand of the Gods. The other religion is their private religion
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