CHALLENGES FACING SCIENCE&TECNOLOGY AFTER SEPTEMBER 11 It is hard for us to fully comprehend how much our world changed on September 11. The challenges that we now face may not be that different from the challenges we faced a year ago‚ but our awareness of these challenges has changed dramatically. As a result everything we deal with is different. This chapter discusses the new pressures on the federal budget‚ especially for science‚ and the challenges presented by the changing
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on the world’s leading industrial and technical giants. Despite that our country seems unconquerable; we still have pressing problems attacking the nation. High crime rates‚ education of our citizens‚ and discrimination are only a few on the list of challenges facing America today. America is a large dominant country that can’t deny it has a violent society. The problem with violence is more severe today than ever before with our young adults. A young child is more likely to die from a gun shot
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proposes two models in student-centered approach to adult teaching and learning. Both models have been practiced by the author to teach Business Studiesrelated courses. Activity-based Learning‚ one of the methods‚ is best suited to acquire skills and cooperative learning. The second model is proposed for knowledge acquisition. In the first model‚ a broad scheme of learning outcomes (in terms of skills) is designed by the teacher in consensus with the industry in which the students are expected to take up
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Issues Facing America The General Welfare- Issues Affecting Individual Well-Being 7. Quality Education For All The nation’s public schools set an enrollment record in 1999 with more than 53 million children enrolled; now public education has been criticized by some as not teaching all children effectively. The consistency of public school’s poor test results and low graduation rates attest to this. As a result to these truths‚ many
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1302-6488 Volume: 7 Number: 1 Article: 2 Problems and Prospects of Open and Distance Education in Nigeria Mudasiru Olalere YUSUF (Ph.D) Senior lecturer (Educational Technology) Department of Curriculum Studies and Educational Technology‚ Faculty of Education University of Ilorin‚ Ilorin NIGERIA ABSTRACT Distance education as a mean of providing access to education‚ particularly tertiary level education‚ has gained great prominence in the world. Nigeria has taken giant steps of recent to introduce
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SWOT Analysis of the Nigerian Business Environment SWOT Analysis of the Nigerian Business Environment Customer Inserts His/her Name University Name SWOT Analysis of the Nigerian Business Environment 1 Contents Business Environment of Nigeria ……………………………………………………...4 SWOT Analysis ………………………………………………………………………..5 Conclusion ……………………………………………………………………………16 References ……………………………………………………………………………17 SWOT Analysis of the Nigerian Business Environment 2 SWOT Analysis of Nigerian Business
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situation at hand. All necessary factors should be taking into consideration such as: the level of skill; the time-frame for the achievement of an objective‚ etc. Nigeria is a country with a variety of cultures. Nigeria‚ being a very cultural nature means that most western management styles are non-applicable. We can view the management style in Nigeria from two perspectives: • Management style of the Nigerian Government • Management style in the Nigerian Business Environment We would be talking briefly about
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or negative. The Nigeria is said to be morphologically derived from a blend of ’niger’ and ’area’. Nigeria came into exixtence in 1914 as aresult of the almalgamation of the northern and the southern protectorates of the brithish territory around the river niger area. Nigeria is a multidimensional vast: landmass‚ culture‚ population‚ language‚ beliefs‚ tradition and lifestyle practised by different people from different areas and there are about 400 native languages inj Nigeria (bamgbose 1971‚ osayi
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ABSTRACT: No doubt education is the bedrock of development of any country or nation. But unfortunately Education in Nigeria is bisected with myriads of problems. The aim of the study is to identify and provide solutions to the problems that are mitigating about the success in the education sector of the country. For meaningful development to take place in the educational sector; the government need to re-address the issue of multiple system of education‚ diversification in the education system
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time has changed the structure and nature of federalism. The Great Depression called for a more resilient hold between the national and state governments; it became known as cooperative federalism. This system of federalism is called the marble cake. It is given this name because everything is twirled together. With cooperative federalism‚ the state and national governments have roles that are done together and goals are accomplished as one entity.
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