Academic Pressure on Students Essay

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    The essay is all about the student nurse exploring new strategies and revising the study skills that she already has to progress in her studies. However, in order for the student nurse to develop more on her study skills and to progress through the course, the student nurse needs to identify the skills and qualities she needs and to manage her time to study during her free times and to develop more on herself confident. And by doing this, the student nurse would be able to become more organise,…

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    ethical issue which is currently happening across the country and appears will continue to happen in the future is academic fraud amongst athletes. According to the NCAA rules (Pariseau, 2013), academic fraud is when an eligible athlete’s work is done for him or her, the athlete cheats, or the athlete is enrolled in classes with little or no academic content. To further define academic fraud, the NCAA also includes all forms of plagiarism, fabrication, deception, bribery, sabotage,…

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    experience a pressure that makes them feel stressed out, or makes them unaware of what to do. In William Zinsser’s essay “College Pressures” he talks about the college pressures that college students face on a daily basis. Those pressures include economic, parental, self-induced, and financial (210). Zinsser explains that these pressures are normal, but learning how to “break the circle” of these pressures is all up to the student. Children are placed in school at a very early age. Some students…

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    Academic honesty is the use of ones owns thoughts and materials in a piece or writing, test taking, or other educational activities. Academic Integrity is often put to trial with student athletes. However, because of a history of problems associated with college sports, campuses had to develop policies and consequences for a failure to abide to academic honesty. “Since 1990, the Division I Committee on Infractions has found violations of this bylaw in 23 major infractions cases” (McCaw 2012).…

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    Academic dishonesty is not ethical. Honesty is a key factor in morals; when a person commits some form of academic dishonesty, he or she is going against what is morally and ethically correct. Being honest is important because people will be more likely to trust that person and Lying immediately gives people a reason to not trust that person. Everyone makes mistakes but lying is not a mistake and people will not easily forgive the person that lied to them. If they lied once they could lie again.…

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    testing industry charges for books and curriculum, seminars, and the actual test. When I took the ACT, the test specifically stated that it was not representative of a student knowledge, but rather how well a student has prepared with the companies’ material. This made me…

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    a college’s students career will be one of the most exciting yet stressful semesters of their college career. Coming straight out of high school or a job, college will be a very different kind of education any student has taken in their academic career. Different in a sense of the new academic obstacles that a college student must overcome to succeed. Obstacles like the writer William Zinsser once wrote “I see four kinds of pressure working on college students today: economic pressure, parental…

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    Students growing up in today’s world have a lot more things to worry about then previous generations. One of the problems being students are constantly under pressure. The biggest pressure they deal with is the pressure to get good grades. They get pressure from parents, coaches, and from themselves. Why is there so much pressure on getting good grades? For most students the answer is because they worry about their future. Without good grades a students may lose scholarships, not be able to…

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    American educational system incorporates a method of evaluation known to every student as the dreaded standardized test. These tests range from state evaluations of grade levels to the ACT and SAT. The purpose of these tests is to fairly evaluate the performance of students and have comparable data. After tests are taken, data is grouped according to states, schools, race, gender, and other categories to compare student’s academic performance. While many claim that standardized testing improves…

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    “International students cheat all the time. It is pretty unbelievable how often I have seen them cheating.” This is a comment about international students who study in western countries posted in China Business. Other similar querulous comments like “foreign students are more prone to plagiarism” “most of overseas students cheated to get in” are made more and more as the number of international students are increasing. It seems like international students have been labeled an impression of…

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