2013-02-10‚ Revised 2013-02-16; Accepted 2013-07-17 ABSTRACT School Information System (SIS) is an academic information system developed and implemented for a private school with a purpose to improve the efficiency of information retrieval for students‚ parents and school authority. One of the initial problems with SIS implementation was that it depended on the availability of computers and internet access. With slow internet connections‚ authentication process could be time consuming‚ especially
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God helps those who help themselves Some people are fatalists of the worst kind. They have a very wrong notion about God. They think that since they worship God‚ God will shower all kinds of blessings on them. They remain idle in the hope that God will help them in all eventualities. Such people lose self- confidence‚ become miserably dependent on fate and ultimately suffer failure and ruin. God has blessed us with aptitudes‚ talents and faculties. He expects us to make full use of them. He cannot
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Boys will be Boys Developmental research has been focused on girls; now it’s their brothers’ turn. Boys need help‚ too‚ but first they need to be understood. BY BARBARA KANTROWITZ AND CLAUDIA KALB I T WAS A CLASSIC MARS-VENUS ENCOUNTER. Only in this case‚ the woman was from Harvard and the man—well‚ boy—was a 4-year-old at a suburban Boston nursery school. Graduate student Judy Chu was in his classroom last fall to gather observations for her doctoral dissertation on human development
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MY LIFE AS A PARENT My mother‚ Joyce‚ was a single parent which forced her to work a lot of hours at Veteran’s Administration Hospital as a ward clerk in Van Nuys‚ California. I‚ Kimberly at the age of 11‚ was put in a position to be a parent before I even was one myself. My childhood was ripped away from me due to me having to babysit and do household chores for my younger sister‚ Tiffany‚ while our mother provided a living for us both. I remember some of the good old times when Sunday would
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quarters of our schools had Parent Support Groups or Parent-Teacher Associations”. He also pointed out that not only has the number of schools with parent involvement increased‚ the scope and quality of the involvement has improved too. I honestly feel that that this growing trend of parental involvement in schools is closely associated to parental “kiasuism” in a highly meritocratic and competitive society such as ours. On one hand‚ I do agree that having parents play a more significant role
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Alison Bechdel’s father Bruce was a high school English teacher‚ a funeral home operator‚ and a man who worked tirelessly to restore his Victorian-era home to its original glory. He was a husband and father of three children. On the outside‚ the Bechdels were a functional nuclear family. However‚ soon after Bechdel came out to her parents‚ she learned her father was also gay and that he had sexual relationships with his students. Months after her announcement‚ her mother filed for divorce – and two
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“Sleep Deprivation and Stress among College Students”‚ H.G.Lund points out that more than half students affect by stress. The study shows the percentage of students sleep less than 8 hours per day. According to H.G.Lund‚ students don’t realize the value of sleep. The author also tell us what students use to stop them from sleeping‚ and their use can cause a higher risk of addiction. In the end‚ the author suggests Health Department should help students notice the significance of sleep.Students need
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Teachers play an important role in a student’s life. They serve as role models and mentors to students. The role of a teacher in students’ lives has not changed much. Monday through Friday‚ students still go to school and spend a large amount of time interacting with their teachers. Teachers today‚ as in the past‚ continue to make a significant impact on students’ lives. First‚ the role of a teacher has gone largely unchanged for at least the past 60 years. Maybe a few classroom procedure
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What should be done to stop bullying in public schools? The University of Memphis An 11 year old Massachusetts boy‚ Carl Joseph Walker-Hoover‚ hung himself April 6‚ 2009 because he was being taunted daily for being gay. The mother begged the school to address the problem‚ but nothing was ever done about it and now a woman is left son less. That was at least the fourth suicide of a middle-school aged child linked to bullying that year. Most harassment and bullying go unreported. Children are
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important considerations when assessing students’ threats made at schools. In recent articles‚ M. Reddy et al. (2001) presented four approaches to assessing the risk of school violence. Three commonly used approaches was submitted with an alternative 4th approach suggesting a more logical alternative approach that should be taken more into consideration when assessing threats in school violence. The 1st approach is Behavioral profiling- assessing students behavior‚ physical‚ demographics‚ personality
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