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CUHK. College students with a history of brain or head injuries, psychological disorders will be excluded. Procrastinators and non-procrastinators are defined by 1 SD above and below the total score of the Procrastination Assessment Scale Students (PASS; Solomon & Rothblum, 1984) respectively. Measures 1. n-Back Test The n-Back test is a computerized test in assessing working memory. Similar paradigms have been used in previous NIRS studies on adults and older adults (Ehlis et al., 2008; Yeung…

In 2009, Khayelitsha had 20 high schools that participated in the matric examination period. The results that came back from these examinations were very low scores, ranking very low in the scores in the province. Only 6 out of the 20 schools achieved over a 60% pass rate. These types of scores are not on for the future. These examination scores set up their future and need to be improved quickly…

shortly. That moment when I waved my final goodbye and bid farewell to my family members at Ladang parade square, I knew that the time has arrived for me to experience the journey every Singaporean son have went through before. Till date 14 weeks have pass by in a blink of an eye, without me realizing that the day of Passing Out Parade is coming up next. It felt like I just enlisted yesterday as the journey here will be officially end in 3 more weeks. Prior to my enlistment, I lead a life which…

Education is one of the most valued components in society. It was not until the Reconstruction Era after the Civil War that educational reforms began. However, it is concerning that public schools in the 21st century still follow a framework developed in the early 1900s. The current society has drastically changed in their values, culture, and overall modernization in comparison to the society of the early 1900s. According to What Every Middle School Teacher Should Know, by Dave F. Brown and…

for students to find out if a school offers the kinds of extracurricular opportunities they’re looking for and whether they feel they’d fit in there. 2. Affordability Fortunately, most students, even from relatively affluent families, don’t pay the high sticker prices that colleges publish on their websites. Data from the National Association of College and University Business Officers…

in learning the different ways to effectively deliver messages to the audience. Another style of writing I would likely use is team collaboration. I personally expect a lot of fun with team assignments because there were not much of them during my high school years. I would enjoy sharing ideas and arguing opinions with my classmates. Lastly, the style of writing that I will likely use and would like to learn the most is reports. Report is the most unfamiliar style of writing for me because I…

successful will they be when taking those two extremely important tests. Luckily, I choose a school that didn 't stress me out about those test scores. I choose Lakeland Community College. It was the fall of two-thousand and fifth-teen my senior year in high school! With so many other events on my mind such as my last homecoming, prom and commencement I really didn 't want to think about college, but it was something I had to do. My friends were all talking about college,their dream schools…

uncontrollable. When I was seven I had the privilege to take piano lessons. I was not enthusiastic about practicing, but I stuck with it for nine years. After my lessons stopped I continued to pursue piano as a serious hobby. I have accompanied my high school choirs, orchestras, and bands numerous times in concerts and competitions. Shortly after I started piano lessons I joined my school 's orchestra and choir class. I chose to play viola and sang soprano in the choir. I loved my music classes,…

say no to me since I was the first born. I noticed that I was spoiled between the ages ten and twelve. This affected the way I perceived things and how I believed that the things around me I should have whenever I wanted them. When I first started high school at Brebeuf Jesuit Preparatory School I learned solitary, being kind to others, and reflecting on the past. I knew I was spoiled at a younger age but did not do anything about it. Brebeuf helped me find a way to be more capable of being less…

true. Students should still be strongly encouraged to earn a college degree, but not told that it is the ticket to their future career. Of course, a college education should be priority for everyone, but students may shy away from school after a high school diploma if they find that a college degree is not as worthwhile as previously stressed. Students could gain the same motivation and appreciation…