the emphasis on accountability and standards in elementary education. This literature review provides a critique of the research examining the academic and socioemotional outcomes associated with grade retention. The push for student retention is demanded by school boards‚ school administrators‚ and teachers in spite of the overwhelming research that grade retention does not support the improvement of academic performance or personal behavioral qualities. Given the abundance of research examining
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of allowing students to bring mobile phones to school In today’s generation‚ mobile phones have been a necessity in everyone everyday lives. Many teenagers today describe their mobile phones as their “life”. Technology nowadays increasingly sophisticated makes all information is just at our fingertips. So‚ the question arose whether mobile phones should be allowed during school sessions? What are the effects of it? Some people support this proposal because they felt that mobile phones can help students
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____________________________________ Address______________________________________________________________________________ Phone no: _________________________________ E-mail:_____________________________________ Gender: □ Male □ Female Age: □ below 16 □ 17 to 21 □ 22 to 26 □ 27 to 31 □ 32 to 36 □ 37 to 41 Occupation: □ Student □ Business □ Service □ Any other (specify) :___________________ Annual Income: □ Below
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English 155 English Composition and Research Argument Essay #1 August 1‚ 2012 Computer‚ phones‚ internet and latest gadgets such as GPS devices are not anymore unusual thing in our daily life. People start to use those technological inventions as their daily life needs. People’s life style has blend together with technology. Although most of the people think that technology had made out life easier‚ in my opinion its making us overly dependent on those technologies. Today’s generation
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PATTERNS OF RADIO UTILIZATION AMONGS STUDENT OF MASS COMMUNICATION DEPARTMENT UNIVERSITY OF JOS; A COMPATARIVE STUDY OF F.M AND A.M BAND INTRODUCTION Radio has been a general means communication since the early days of 21st century in the United States of America. Radio first began in 1335 by the ……. Both the F.M and the A.M entertain‚ informs and educate at different level. But to what level now? Radio has been used in different ways for different purposes by different people due to its
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Implication of Emotional Intelligence to the Student’s Academic Performance An Undergraduate Research Paper Presented to Professor Emijidio Gepila In Partial Fulfillment of the Requirements in for EDUC 2051 by Maria Karla E. Villamaria BSEDEN 2-1D March‚ 2013 Implication of Emotional Intelligence to the Student’s Academic Performance I. Introduction A. Background of the Study B. Purpose of the Study C. Significance of the Study D. Statement of the
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Use of mobile phones should be banned in public places Imagine you are cashier in a supermarket. It must be very annoying to help an costumer who is on the phone and who is not paying attention at all. That is why use of mobile phones should be banned in public places. First of all‚ using a mobile phone in public places is very asocial and it can disturb people who are around. Public transport‚ cinemas‚ Music theatres etc. are places where people do not want to be disturbed. However there are still
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people owning mobile phones has increased dramatically. Now mobile phones are not just for calling‚ but you can now text‚ take and send pictures‚ record videos‚ access the internet‚ play games and much more. The variety of functions has increased dramatically. They have also become a lot cheaper. Thus more and more young people now own a mobile. So should they be allowed to bring them to school? Mobile phones can cause a distraction in education. They can disturb teachers and students. For example
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Literature Review: A case of burnout among project managers in the South African construction industry. Burnout is a syndrome which is commonly found among individuals working in high pressure environments and is defined as a negative experience which results from the interaction between the individual and the environment (Yip and Rowlinson‚ 2009). Burnout is known to be a syndrome characterized by three dimensions; these dimensions being emotional exhaustion‚ cynicism and personal inefficacy;
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Statement of the Problem The study aimed to find out the influences of computer games to the academic performance of second year college students at Bataan Peninsula State University Dinalupihan Campus during the Academic Year 2012- 2013. Specifically‚ it sought to answer the following questions: 1. How may the profile of the students be described in terms of their: 2.1 age and 2.2 gender 2.3 economic status 2. What are the factors that encourage the
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