“Is Higher Education Worth It?” Everyone ’s goal is life is to graduate from high school‚ graduate from college and get a good job. This phrase has been repeated over and over through the years‚ from parents to their children. With so many job opportunities in the world today‚ and different socioeconomics‚ we have to ask‚ “Is the investment in higher education worth the return?” The goal of all Americans is to be able to graduate from college and have a successful life. Due to the rising costs
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TRANSLATING EDUCATION TO SUSTAINABLE DEVELOPMENT Commissioner Nona S. Ricafort The Brundtland Commission of 1987 defined “Sustainable Development” as “meeting the needs of the present without compromising the ability of future generations to meet their own needs.” Sustainable development is maintaining a delicate balance between the human need to improve lifestyles and feeling of well-being on one hand‚ and preserving natural resources and ecosystems‚ on which we and future generations
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Video games in education We have a misguided idea about video games that they are violent and they cause violent behavior in kid. But‚ we also like to ignore that video games can actually be beneficial. We can use video games for rehab purposes‚ for training purposes and most important in our education system. One of the biggest benefit of video games are that they are entertaining. Kids or teenagers‚ who play video games‚ know the difference between fantasy world and the real world and they act
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attributes of an outstanding educator. The attributes that stand out the most are those that are used to enhance a studentâs learning. The most important quality of an outstanding educator is their enthusiasm for teaching. When a teacher is passionate about their role as an educator‚ and demonstrates an active investment in their students‚ the students are provided with the best quality of education and the classroom thrives. Another skill of an outstanding educator is the ability to create a positive
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Role of Distance Education to Impart the Higher Education in Assam A case study of IDOL (Gauhati University) in Sonitpur District Manoj Kumar Hazarika‚ Assistant Professor‚ Department of Commerce‚ & Daisy Rani Kalita‚ Assistant Professor‚ Department of Economics‚ Darrang College‚ Tezpur Abstract: Overall development and growth of a nation is based on educational system of the nation. Higher education imparts in-depth knowledge and understanding to expose new edge of knowledge in different fields
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Describe the roles and the responsibilities of the various levels of government The state government maintains a diverse range of roles and responsibilities for appropriate operation of the states of Australia. The state government is responsible for the conduct of state affairs. This level of government is responsible for everything the federal government is not responsible for‚ though at times both are responsible for the responsibilities. The state level of government differs from the federal
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THE PATH TO QUALITY TEACHING IN HIGHER EDUCATION By Fabrice Henard and Soleine Leprince-Ringuet About the authors Fabrice Henard is an analyst at the OECD‚ for the programme Institutional Management for Higher Education (IMHE). Soleine Leprince-Ringuet is a graduate student currently pursuing a double Masters degree from the London School of Economics and Political Science and from Sciences Po Paris. She was an intern at the OECD from October 2007 to June 2008. 1 ABSTRACT 1. This
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Bibliography: The Educator as Mediator of Learning – MM Nieman & RB Monyai The Educator Mediator of Learning – Unisa Study Guide Howard Gardner on multiple intelligences – Internet The Theory of Multiple Intelligences – Howard Gardner (Internet) Entheogens and Existential Intelligence: The Use of Plant
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Proceedings of the 2012 IEEE 16th International Conference on Computer Supported Cooperative Work in Design Cloud Computing for Higher Education: A Roadmap MD. Anwar Hossain Masud School of Computing and Mathematics Charles Sturt University Albury‚ NSW 2640‚ Australia manwarhossain@csu.edu.au Xiaodi Huang School of Computing and Mathematics Charles Sturt University Albury‚ NSW 2640‚ Australia xhuang@csu.edu.au Jianming Yong School of Information Systems University of Southern Queensland
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History of Extracurricular Activities in Higher Education Daemion Evans University of Bridgeport On college campuses‚ extracurricular activities are the main involvement of personal student development. A student participating in an extracurricular activity plays an important role in collegiate experience. The purpose for the student participating in these activities helps them not only with social‚ entertainment‚ and enjoyment devotions but it helps them improve their abilities. Colleges want
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