JOURNAL – NOTE TAKING AND UNIVERSITY STUDENTS WITH LEARNING DIFFICULTIES : WHAT SUPPORTS ARE NEEDED? (Ann Maydosz and Sharon A Raver‚ Old Dominion University) Lecture notes play an important role in preparing for examinations‚ as it may ensure the success of students. Many students do not have adequate note-taking skills‚ and this contribute a lot to the creation of incomplete and unrelated notes (Kiewra‚ 2002). Researchers suggest that the act of note-taking can engage students in learning
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Every person goes through the period of being a teenager which is 13-18 years. This period is often characterized by unstable emotional state and even psychological stresses. During this period young people are shifting from being a child to being an adult person. In addition‚ a lot of young people try to establish their roles in the society‚ to understand their feelings and attitudes. This investigation might be accompanied by the feelings of fear‚ nervousness and vagueness. It is a common knowledge
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The Freedom of Speech In the United States‚ citizens have several rights that are protected by the United States Constitution. In the First Amendment to the United States Constitution‚ the Freedom of Expression (speech) is recognized. The Freedom of Speech is the right to express any opinions without censorship or restraint. The right to Freedom of Speech is not absolute and is common subject to limitations such as libel‚ slander‚ copyright violation‚ and revelation of information that is classified
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Have you ever wanted middle school to be focused on careers? I think middle school should focus on careers for three main reasons. It helps kids discover what they are good at or might want to try. It exposes kids to different careers and what is expected of them in that career. Lastly it helps kids to set realistic goals. These are just some of the reasons I think that middle schools should focus on careers. My first reason‚ is that is it helps kids discover what they are good at or might like
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Taking Marriage Private WHY do people — gay or straight — need the state’s permission to marry? For most of Western history‚ they didn’t‚ because marriage was a private contract between two families. The parents’ agreement to the match‚ not the approval of church or state‚ was what confirmed its validity. For 16 centuries‚ Christianity also defined the validity of a marriage on the basis of a couple’s wishes. If two people claimed they had exchanged marital vows — even out alone by the haystack
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alternatives you are discarding. Your proposal should consist of the following: • Abstract • Background and introduction of sponsor/client and problem • Aims and objectives • Focus of the project and proposed methodology • Anticipated results/final products and dissemination • Project plan rationale • Schedule • Gantt chart • References Take care to explain and justify your choices and to use references where appropriate to demonstrate that you are taking a scientific approach. Keep in mind that
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promotes hostile tendencies in many teenagers; especially in teen boys. Hollywood icons such as Little Wayne claim bragging rights to the number of times they have been shot yet they are glorified and plastered on teen channel hot spots such as MTV and VH1. Although many don’t understand how doing something as simple as watching a movie could mold a teens mind it is proven that it does. There have been reported reenactments of actions in movies where teenagers resemble victims in slasher movies by
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who sacrifices freedom for security is neither free‚ nor secure. If you really think about it‚ this quote makes you think “are we really safe in this country?” All the attacks we have witness or suffered‚ have we reached the point where we should sacrifice our FREEDOM? With the patriot act‚ torturing‚ drones flying around‚ and just having our civil liberties taken away it seems like our freedom is already gone just so we can have “security.” You shouldn’t have to sacrifice your freedom for anything
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Student’s name: Berdybayeva Nazira ID: 20131676 Essay Outline Topic: Teenagers should not change their appearance by making plastic surgery. Why teenagers should not go under the knife to change something that is already perfect? Introduction: What is a plastic surgery? Three reasons why teenagers willing to do plastic surgery? (Some Background information‚ stories) a) Low Self-esteem b) Cruel opinion of society c) Influence of mass media‚ magazines Thesis statement: Although plastic
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Portfolios have long been used in some professions to showcase professional work and skill. In education‚ portfolios have also been used for assessment‚ including self-assessment (Lankes 1995; Pond et al. 1998). Both career portfolios and career passports reflect this dual focus—students assess themselves in the process of developing a product‚ and the resulting product showcases and documents their experiences and skills. A distinction is sometimes drawn between a portfolio as developmental and
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