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Over-education or Miseducation?
Ghana on the global stage Ghana, a vibrant and leading African nation is located in West Africa. Formerly a British colony during the 19th century, it became known as the Gold Coast due the wealth of natural resources it has and its vast natural reserves of Gold. It was known as the Gold Coast until 1957 when it gained political independence from the British empire. As the first African nation to become independent, it continues to lead the way when looking at the development of Sub-Saharan Africa. This has not been without challenge .
By Lifestyle with Cassandra6 years ago in Education
Education in A Nutshell: From the minor's privilege
It was chalk and cheese with Sparta's model, which had been designed to train fiercely loyal, gallant and physically perfectly healthy warriors. Upon turning seven, boys would have been moved out to live in either schools or barracks, wherein they were exposed to sports and combat and endurance training with iron disciplines. Albeit being elite combat troops, they were, for the most part, illiterate.
By glenna mamie6 years ago in Education
THE MEDIOCRE: The future of underprivileged students
The race to get to the top, even if you're from a well-heeled family, by no mean an engaging one. The success model and the standards are imposing the crippling burdens on perfect grades, pleasing appearance, music, painting, literature, philosophy, politics, and society virtuous - a problematic race.
By marie crystal6 years ago in Education
The Falling Literacy Rate
The definition of literacy means the ability to read and write. There are a majority of American adults that are illiterate, which means that they can't read nor write. Several minority groups also have higher rates of illiteracy. Children who are diagnosed with a learning handicap, such as forms of autism, ADD, ADHD, or dyslexia may also require more help with literacy because of the problem with reading and writing.
By Heather Wilkins6 years ago in Education
Who Benefits The Most From Income Share Agreements?
Income Share Agreements (ISA) are not only a great way to finance education, but they also improve access to programs many could not afford otherwise. With an ISA, students receive funding for their education upfront in exchange for agreeing to share a percentage of their income over a set period of time. Here at Meratas, we’re dedicated to ensuring those who normally wouldn’t be able to afford education can learn without increased stress from loan payments.
By Anna klawitter6 years ago in Education
Dual Immersion In Elementary Schools
The sun shone brightly, taking some of the sting from the chilly February morning as I made my way toward the main entrance of Foothill Elementary School in Brigham City, Utah. Erected in 1988, the building was typical of most Utah elementary schools built at that time. The single story brick edifice consisted of three wings or hallways of classrooms radiating out from a central space that served as the gym/cafeteria/stage. The flag was snapping smartly in the breeze as I passed the flagpole and entered the building.
By Phillip Merrill6 years ago in Education
What I Learned in English Class
Prior to this English lesson, I never used reading strategies to enhance my ability to read. I never thought much about them, and so I never had the motivation to do so either. Before I started using reading strategies, I did not engage very actively in reading, and while I was using the reading strategies, I was definitely more engaged in my reading then I would’ve been in before using them. After using the strategies, I more confident in my ability to read, and will continue to use them if needed for more active engagement. These strategies would also enhance my comprehension because I would be more interested in the reading material, hence increasing my level of comprehension.
By justalilpeachy 6 years ago in Education
When Should You Take Computer Graphics Assignment Help?
Computer graphics is an essential area of computer science. It is an effective way that provides an interface between the computer and the user. In computer graphics, information and data can be represented in different ways such as graphics, diagrams, pi-charts, charts, pictures, and more. You may have seen them on some digital sources or watched animated movies. It allows students to express the information in a pictorial form that the readers can easily understand.
By Olivia james6 years ago in Education
How Data Science and Machine Learning is revolutionizing the education sector.
Big Data, Machine Learning and Data Science has affected each and every field and Education hasn’t remained untouched. Although, the extent to which it has transformed Education sector is less right now but the future looks promising!
By Utkarsh Sinha6 years ago in Education
