Academic disciplines

Eighty percent of graduating high school students admit to cheating in school at varying degrees of frequency. Why do students often cheat off another person’s test or homework? One student may be on academic probation and find an easy solution to receive a good grade. Maybe that person wants to be the top student in the class, so they get the temptation to cheat. Those may say that cheating is not a serious problem. However, cheating is a serious problem. Cheating can occur when students…

improve the honor code” (Source A). This cartoon proves honor codes work when someone watches them to catch inappropriate behavior during testing (Source A). When a student is caught cheating, there is proof for his or her actions and necessary discipline can take place. The school’s low budget prevents it from applying cameras in every classroom, so in place of a camera, the teacher can be the spycam that catch cheating. Many of the teachers at John Paul II High School trust their students not…

Leadership from Clemson University, where my research focused on parent and family engagement practices in pre-collegiate summer programs. My qualifications are outlined below: I have nearly 10 years experience in higher education that includes roles in academic and student affairs. During my doctoral studies, I was a graduate research assistant in the Office of Summer Sessions and the Center for Research and Collaborative Activities (CRCA) at Clemson…

accompanying some of those transformations. Although such ominous trends can spell gloom and doom for many, it doesn’t necessarily imply a college education an unwise choice. It does, unequivocally, advocate for cautious decisions throughout one’s academic tenure as never before though. Bear in mind, attending college in a full-time capacity or with the goal of completing a baccalaureate degree nonetheless defers a career search for the moment. Students would instead…

In June 2012, I finished my Bachelor of Science in Nursing (BSN) from the University of Texas in Arlington. A BSN academic degree goes into greater depth of learning nursing theories, clinical application, critical thinking skills, nursing research, leadership and management role, public and community health care that are significant to be successful in the Family Nurse Practitioner Program. I have been a registered nurse for five years now. Currently, I am working as a staff nurse in the…

and hard work. Students will expect to learn self-control, time management, and discipline from the day they join the Rat Line till the day they graduate as “Brother Rat.” They will build and preserve friendships that last a lifetime and the leadership values that will guide you throughout the rest of your life. Virginia Military Institute is the place where a young man like me develops gradually with the highest academic, physical and mental challenge into becoming Citizen Solider from the…

I. Is It Worth Going? A widely used cliché states, “It’s not the journey that matters, but the destination”, consequently echoed is “The journey of a thousand miles begins with a single step”. Furthermore, Webster’s dictionary defines “survive” as to remain alive or in existence, particular to live on after the death of others. For our context, survival – i.e., staying in existence and successfully finishing is the destination of we term “graduate school”. Yet, ponder is the “Return On…

information prior to an attack, communities across the country can effectively establish policies and security measures to prevent future incidences. Lastly, security within our schools improves academic performance, it has been proven that with fewer distractions and a safer learning environment it results in higher academic achievement Finn and Servoss (2014) conducted a study to answer two questions that pertained to school security policies. The first question being, what types of schools…

great deal of responsibility and allowed me to develop my leadership skills, which made me more confidence in my own abilities. I learned in particular how to effectively communicate across hierarchies and became more confident in speaking to senior academic staff and networking (see below in more detail). I feel that I have become a more ambitious, enthusiastic person and confident individual. b. Self-management The PhD has taught me in particular how to make optimal use of meeting times and…

physics, mathematics, project manager, design and specific topics in civil engineering. After completion of basic courses in most dub-disciplines of civil engineering, they move onto specialize in one or more sub-discipline at advanced levels. While an undergraduate degree normally provides successful students with industry-accredited qualification, some academics institution offer post-graduate degrees, which allow students to specialize in their particular interest. The annual salary for civil…