Such a Long Journey by Rohinton Mistry Plot Summary Such a Long Journey examines the life of a handful of Parsi Indians in the turbulent early 1970’s. When Britain withdraws from the subcontinent in 1948‚ two states are created. Muslims form one state‚ Pakistan. Pakistan’s two parts are widely separated by its massive southern neighbor‚ India. In India‚ Hindus predominate‚ although society is officially secular. Parsis are a tiny‚ secretive religious minority. The inhabitants of Khodadad
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Field observation EDU-502 Prof. Dan Ricci November 5‚ 2008 About 90% of Columbus’ classrooms are open for other teachers or visitors to observe. The school also has special programs to help the students with special needs: bilingual‚ reading‚ pre-kindergarten and free school breakfast and lunch. I enjoyed a lot of my observation because I’ve never had the opportunity to work with children in a classroom setting. I had so much fun working with little kids as well as with the older kids
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Pediatricians and teachers dedicate their lives to helping kids become better adults in the future. A pediatrician is a medical practitioner specializing in children and diseases‚ while a teacher is a person who teaches‚ especially in school. Both pediatricians and teachers get to work around kids and impact their lives every day. A big part of being a pediatrician or a teacher is having to be prepared for everything since every day will be different. Pediatricians and teachers are very different
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Teachers’ Day is celebrated on the 5th of September‚ the birth anniversary of my pre-eminent predecessor‚ Dr Sarvepalli Radhakrishnan‚ who was one of the great scholars and philosophers of our country. When he became the President of India in 1962‚ his admirers requested him to allow them to celebrate his birthday. Dr Radhakrishnan‚ who himself was an accomplished teacher‚ said‚ "instead of celebrating my birthday separately‚ it would be my proud privilege if the 5th of September
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No matter how people discuss the statement that parents are the best teachers‚ there would be some arguments agree with it‚ while others do not. By virtue of personal experience‚ social phenomena and several research between parents and children‚ I prefer to agree with the statement. The most important reason and specific examples will be described below. Firstly‚ parents effect our behavior. As we are unmature and young‚ parents always show us which way to go. For example‚ they teach us how to
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should‚ would be teachers. Students in many grade levels‚ especially elementary students‚ haven’t gained the maturity level to understand how important education is. Anxious children aren’t able to sit for a long period of time‚ which causes the teachers to talk to them. When students seem there isn’t a problem‚ their behavior changes toward the teacher. Children not receiving enough attention in their homes are most likely to give teachers a hard time. They tend to interrupt the teacher and act like
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INTRODUCTION "If you educate a boy‚ you educate one individual‚ If you educate a girl‚ you educate a teacher. If you educate a teacher‚ you educate a community" Dating back to the olden days‚ teachers as such were only the males from the Brahmin community and the shatriyas teaching the rich‚ but now the system is changed‚ we have female teachers also imparting the art of knowledge and skills. Down the lane‚ coming to the present the overall quality in education depends on the quality of teachers and that
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A teacher should all the time maintain his grace Addressing the class with a friendly smiling face As a decent but lively person can teach And a stern looking man can only preach Yes‚ yes‚ yes worthy Mr. President and respected audience‚ teaching especially to the young ones is not a child’s play. It requires a lot of patience‚ intelligence and psychological knowledge. A stern‚ strict and sever man with a grave face makes only a bad teacher. If the teacher is harsh‚ impatient and unfriendly
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The Characteristics of a Teacher I was told in my earlier years that a teacher is one who imparts knowledge. If that definition is accurate‚ then all of us as human beings qualify as teachers. In fact‚ we all impart knowledge at one point or another in our lives. However‚ a professional teacher is one who is trained and assigned the job to impart knowledge in exchange for an income (my definition). I believe anyone who has chosen the profession to teach has an outstanding responsibility‚ regardless
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Greg was sitting at the piano in the speakeasy‚ pounding away at the Basin Street Blues. He was dressed in a rakish tuxedo‚ and altogether looked like a sporty character. There was a glass with a lime in it near him‚ although knowing Greg was a life long teetotaler‚ Jake guessed it probably just contained soda pop. Greg was an actor at Mammoth-Art Studio in Hollywood. His latest role was in a gangland melodrama‚ and he had gotten the piano job at the Pig in a Poke speakeasy to soak up atmosphere
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