5-1-2011 Against School-Engaging The Text 1. Question: Why does Gatto think that school is boring and childish? How does Gatto’s depiction of school compare with your own elementary and secondary school experience? Answer: Gatto thinks school is boring because the teachers and students are bored with material. The students say they already know the material. I can compare my school experience to Gatto’s depiction of school. My experience in elementary was a breeze and easy. Then I entered
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The American School System Education is what keeps a society thriving; it’s what enables a society to thrive and create productive individuals who can keep the educational process on-going. The whole purpose of education is to enlighten us with truths‚ and create knowledgeable people. We must ask ourselves‚ what is the point of creating knowledgeable people? We answer this with a question in return; where would we be without knowledgeable people? In The Republic‚ Plato extensively analyzes
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The Born Free Generation. –Dani Beleli Good afternoon Mr Tennant and fellow students. We live in an age of worshiping the newest apps‚ following the latest tweets and checking the most recent social media crazes‚ where E and MTV is more important than the daily news. Our ‘Born Free’s’ or otherwise known as “The Me Me Me Generation”‚ are driven by their own self wealth and material well being. Apparently‚ this is a generation that is representing the free adolescence. The youth has not yet been
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different Christmas traditions‚ and the following are generally common. Christmas parties[edit] In urban areas like Metro Manila‚ many offices organise Christmas parties. These are usually held during the second week of December‚ or right before schools and universities go on holiday. Common activities include Monito/Monita (Kris Kringle)‚ musical or theatrical performances and parlor games. Food is provided either through potluck‚ or via a pool of contributions to buy food. Some have fireworks displays
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10th grade. I am here to urge you to vote me into the Student council. I want to be part of the leadership team and hopefully become school vice captain for this year 2015-16. I realize that it’s a privilege to have the honor but I am confident that I will be a suitable candidate I promise to work hard to be the effective leader that you would be proud of in the school. I will try to uphold and obey all the rules and become the role model that you can all look up to. I will assist teachers and students
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You have been invited to give a speech to the Australian Speaking Society on the topic ‘great speeches – the secret of success.’ Write the transcript for the speech including references to at least three speeches set for study. *** Ralph Waldo Emerson‚ an American essayist‚ lecturer and poet of the mid-19th century once said: “Speech is power: speech is to persuade‚ to convert‚ to compel‚” and how correct is he even today. Speeches are an essential form of communication in our society as it has
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Charter schools are public schools that operate under a “charter” or contract that is between the school and its approving agency. The charter imposed allows for more balanced building autonomy and site-based management to meet the academic needs of the student population in which the school will serve. This autonomy allows the school to have authorship on budget‚ personnel selected‚ and the curriculum. A lot of charter schools do not have zoning limitations‚ so students attend the school by choice
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one-time expense and you can take benefit from it your entire life. (Slideshow 2) Now I will discuss how this product can be helpful to you. If we look at this picture‚ we see two girls‚ one carrying the Kno eBook and the other one carrying a heavy school bag full of books. This shows the portability of this product and how it has eliminated the extra burden of carrying books. (Slideshow 3) This picture here shows how easily you can share the information with your teacher and it can sum up the entire
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FIGURES OF SPEECH 05/04/2010 AcademicWritingSkills FIGURES OF SPEECH A figure of speech is a rhetorical device that achieves a special effect by using words in distinctive ways. ways 05/04/2010 AcademicWritingSkills FIGURES OF SPEECH y y A figure of speech is a use of a word that h diverges d f from its normall meaning‚ or a phrase with a specialized meaning n t based not b s d on n the th literal lit l meaning m nin of f the th words in it such as a metaphor‚ simile‚ or personification
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the stars in the sky has steps toward success. Invited guest‚ ladies & gentlemen‚ judges and my fellow achievers good Evening . Chasing college for your success is what we are program to believe is the path toward success‚ through life and school. But if we use our own determination‚ dedication and commitment we are blazing our own trails to success. In my life I’ve struggled towards my success but I’ve always remembered that in order to become successful I would have to encounter three
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