Student voice

A child came into the room. He was the first student to enter the room. The boy started crying. I was concerned because I had no idea why he was crying. The teacher swooped in and ask her student what was wrong. Explain that he didn’t want to sit in the classroom alone. So Mrs. Vogelzang suggested that he go outside and play with the children who had gotten to school earlier…

procrastination before in their lives. Procrastination is one of the things that I hate because I procrastinate with many things in my life. One of the main things I personally procrastinate most frequently on is school work. I know just about every college student can relate. There are many different reasons why people procrastinate, maybe they do not enjoy the task at hand, maybe they are afraid of failure, or maybe they are just lazy. There are a million different reasons why people…

One day I had briefly mentioned my interest in the New Student Orientation (NSO) Summer Leader position. Kay immediately began providing tips and prepping me through a mock interview. Thanks to her help, I was able to obtain the position which became an integral part of my college experience. For NSO, I was selected with ten other students to create a presentation on how incoming student scan get involved on campus. I chose to present about the career center since I…

bolt-on solution, specifically tailored to support learning that is hands-on, collaborative, problem-based and engaging. Thinkscape is composed of 4 products designed to work with an existing LMS: · APP is a web and mobile platform which gives students a hands-on experience and facilitates meaningful independent learning. At their fingertips, they have instruction, just-in-time support, inline assessment, and tools to generate reports. · Ink is the authoring system. Existing…

by William Zinsser, he talks about college students and all the pressure they face that not only affect their education, but their personal life as well. In the text Zinsser identifies four kinds of pressure: Economic pressure, Parental pressure, Peer-pressure, and Self induced pressure. Zinsser’s claims about the college pressures students face are very accurate and relatable, not to just one student or an abundance of students… but all college students. College puts pressures on anyone. Some…

Unnecessary Present Many students have complained about if they had a laptop, they could study more easily, and their grades would go upper. Because of this, some people advocated that University of Oregon should give new students laptops to help students’ studies. However, many statistics show that grades and academic qualities have no correlation with having a laptop, which means there are many excellent-performance students study without owning a laptop; there are also many students, who have…

compared to these countries, many schools and the parents of students agree there is a much needed reform. Thankfully, tests such as the Programme for International Student Assessment allows countries to test their students to determine where their country lacks most in their education. This tests has made it possible for the U.S. to realize its educational standpoint to make changes to the system accordingly. The Programme for International Student Assessment, also known as PISA, tests the…

teach with various instructional strategies. Now, this university is progressively moving towards student centred teaching and lecturers need to be re-trained to focus further on students’ learning. Hence, Lecturer e-Training Programme (LeP) was designed and implemented. The results show that Stage 3: Face-to-Face Action Learning, has the highest significant impact on the lecturers’ preparation for student centred teaching. On this stage, lecturers had face-to-face discussions with the trainer…

out three clear recommendations that will help Lamar University increase revenues and fan support amongst students and the community. Introduction Lamar University located in Beaumont Texas, was founded by Mirabeau B Lamar in 1923, and is home to over 15,000 students, faculty and administration. In an effort to service their students Lamar University “engages and empowers students with the skills and knowledge to thrive in their personal lives and chosen fields of endeavor.” In…

more help it just doesn’t seem to stop. Now in days hazing can be found in any sport activity but you might not identified it as is because many students are afraid to report it.That one situations that they say is no Big deal might end up to being the cover of the worldwide news. First of all, it’s the…