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homework. Student-athletes are more likely to finish high school compared to non-athletes. Athletes make well rounded, successful academic students due to the skills and motivation they have adapted through their sport. The use of time management, focus and competition benefits the student-athletes in positive manner when in the classroom. As a student-athlete, managing your schedule can be challenging at times. You must be able to plan out your schedule to make practices, meet deadlines and…

influence, communication and its effectiveness is a big branch of what constitutes the way the leader will be received (Remland, 1981, p. 18). Do not let emotions run the way conversations go is one good rule. Keep a respectful posture, and remember to focus on tasks at hand are a couple of other good reminders. The good leader will remember to be humorous, mindful, and will spread compassion and hope. This is an insightful, creative basis to spring from. Three Management Traits Three ideals…

The second focus is the price for the 4P approach. Communicating value is the focus for the Values Approach. The 4P has the thought that if the product itself is not unique enough to provide a competitive advantage, then the price would be the fall back as the success factor. For the Values Approach…

In addition, this design is different from an ethnography design because the researchers are not immersing themselves into the culture that is being studied or using observation (Sheperis, Young, Daniels, 2010). Instead, the researchers are using focus-groups to gather the adolescents’ information. Summarize how the sampling, data collection, and data analysis procedures worked together to address the study's…

Reviewing the diverse educational theories of leadership, Shields (2011) describes three theories (transactional, transformational, and transformative), of which transformational leadership will be the focus of today’s writing. The philosophy of transformational leadership according to Leithwood (2010) there are four dimensions relating to setting directions, developing people, redesigning the organization, and managing the instructional program (Shields, 2011). When observing transformational…

anything I could ever want. My most recent use of a smartphone has been to assist me in my math classes. I can use it to look up how to do a certain equation I do not know how to start. This makes it a fantastic learning tool, not a hindrance towards my focus or intelligence. The last thing Willingham proposes in his article is that to prevent an lack of inward thinking we should take a break from our phones. I agree with this as well, people should get off their phone and experience self…

scaffolding that help facilitate learning. The first is the interaction between the learner and the teacher or expert should be one of collaboration. That means that we must work together. I cannot just stand in the front of the classroom and tell the focus learner how to do the problems and expect him to understand and grasp the concepts. 2. The learning must take place in the learner’s zone of proximal development which according to Vygotsky, is what the learner can do with help and what…

A firm using a focus strategy often enjoys a high degree of customer loyalty, and this entrenched loyalty discourages other firms from competing directly. Because of their narrow market focus, firms pursuing a focus strategy have lower volumes and therefore less bargaining power with their suppliers. However, firms pursuing a differentiation­ focused strategy may be able to pass higher costs on to customers since close substitute products do not exist. Firms that succeed in a focus strategy are…

Sports Enhancement/Peak Performance Imagine being able to increase your mental focus, confidence and motivation when you are playing a sport. Although being in good physical shape is necessary to succeed, your mind has to be in shape as well. A great deal of your success in sports is based on your mental focus and strength. To develop these mental abilities, you can use sports enhancement hypnosis. Do you have negative thoughts before a major goal? Are you anxious during each game? Do you…

A successful student at Chaminade exhibits excellent time management, focus and dedication. Success in such a school requires these three imperative characteristics. Any student willing to take on the challenge of Chaminade, must use these attributes to his advantage. Dedication does not come by so easily at Chaminade. Some students entering Chaminade know of the insurmountable work that is to come, but are not willing to put in the effort. Success is only acquirable when one is dedicated…