Grant Eckstein‚ and I plan to apply for the Second Language Studies PhD program at Purdue University for the upcoming Fall enrollment. Prior to applying‚ I wanted to email you to introduce myself and get more information about the program and specifically about your research interests. By way of introduction‚ I have a bachelor’s degree in Linguistics and a master’s degree in TESOL from Brigham Young University. I am currently a program supervisor at our English Language Center where I manage the listening
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Why are you interested in student teaching in an urban school? Since the beginning of the teaching career I have had a passion for teaching students in an urban school setting. My dream‚ if I could do anything I wanted too‚ is to begin a program for older students from urban schools who want to go to college‚ or who want to do something with their life‚ but they do not think they can do it. I plan to help them in any way I can meet their goals and find scholarships so they can do whatever they decide
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Who doesn’t want the ripe fruit out of the whole bunch? As hundreds of fresh‚ eager and skilled students ripe…..oops! Sorry‚ I mean graduate every year‚ more than the graduate’s parents are the no. of employers standing outside the university gate to pick the best out of bests for their company. Management job is not only about doing administrative work. I‚ myself‚ being an administrative assistant in a trading company‚ have realized from my surrounding and my colleagues that the job is merely
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Should Schools Go Year Round? Over 3‚000 schools have switched to year-round schooling in 46 different states. This makes up nearly ten percent of all public schools. “Traditional” schools are starting to decrease in numbers as year-round schools start to increase to “save money” (“Schools Without Summer Break: An In-Depth Look at Year-Round Schooling”‚ 1). But I don’t agree with converting schools to year-round facilities because students may find themselves in a multi-tracked school system which
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collector. After his death on May 5‚ 1885‚ the family moved across the country to Lawrence‚ Massachusetts‚ under the patronage of (Robert’s grandfather) William Frost‚ Sr.‚ who was an overseer at a New England mill. Frost graduated from Lawrence High School in 1892.[2] Frost’s mother joined the Swedenborgian church and had him baptized in it‚ but he left it as an adult. Although known for his later association with rural life‚ Frost grew up in the city‚ and he published his first poem in his high school’s
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GAC013 Assessment Event 2: Case Study Investigation Compare and Contrast Early Tsunami Warning and Predictive Volcanic Eruption Student Name: Student Number: Teacher Name: Due Date: 7 Nov 2013 Word Count: Table of Contents Abstract·················· 1 1.0 Introduction··················1 2.0 Methodology··················1 3.0 Findings··················2 4.0 Discussion··················3 5.0 Conclusions
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“I wanted to go to school but my parents told me‚ ’No they might take you away for good.’ And they ran away in the bush. Bonny Tucker‚ Punjima woman‚ Western Australia”. (She refers to the Native Welfare taking away Aboriginal children of mixed descent. www.creativespirits.info) These mini essays will discuss Aboriginal Australian history and it’s connections to official education policies both past and present. What is the connection between official education policies and key events
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Graduate School Application Essays The Writing Center At Rensselaer 4508 Sage Lab 518/276-8983 writingcenter@rpi.edu www.rpi.edu/web/writingcenter Developed by: Maureen Murphy Patricia Nugent Jennifer Taylor Introduction Admission to graduate school is highly competitive. Writing an essay‚ or personal statement‚ is often the most difficult part of the application process. Requirements vary widely‚ with some programs requesting only one or two paragraphs about why you want to pursue graduate
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The decision to pursue a graduate degree can be the most rewarding experience you would have to make throughout your life. It can also means making sacrifices‚ reducing the time you spend with family or friends‚ time management‚ and developing organizational skills. Time management is very important in graduate school as it requires you to stay organized in knowing when your assignments are due and completing them in a timely manner. Knowing about the program that interest you and understanding its
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Why go to university? People attend college for various reasons. Some people consider college as a challenge and others take it as a new experience. In my opinion‚ I think that people attend college to increase knowledge‚ meet new people and develop a career. Studying at a college can benefit a person greatly since it augments a person’s knowledge‚ aids in developing a career and gives a chance to meet new people of different backgrounds. Knowledge is such a powerful tool that possessing it can
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