Motivation of teachers

INTRODUCTION 1.1 Academic Frame of Reference The word motivation is believed to have had its origins in the Latin word motivus which means ‘a moving cause’ . Motivation is defined as the forces which act on a person externally as well as internally from within the person to initiate a certain behaviour. It can also … Read more

Teaching foreign languages in Romania – the rank of the ESL

In Romania the place of modern languages has always been officially encouraged by an institutionalized teaching, and in particular the knowledge of as many languages as possible at an advanced performance level, has been an element of social prestige. This is understandable if considering the relatively zonal character of the Romanian language use. However, the … Read more

ETHICS FOR LIBRARY AND INFORMATION SCIENCE (LIS) PROFESSIONALS

ABSTRACT LIS profession is a service oriented profession where mission of the LIS (Library and information science) professional is to provide right information to the right user to right format at the right time. However, because of information explosion, it is very difficult for LIS professionals to provide pinpointed, exhaustive and expeditious information to the … Read more

Simulations

Introduction Since the early 1900s simulations of one form or another have been used as method for training. Simulations are being used in education by number of different names. Interactions between people such as role-playing can be defined as simulations. Virtual and constructive simulations are being used more and more dude to decreasing cost of … Read more

Using computers in the assessment process

Computers have become a part of our day today life. Computers are being used in almost every field. By profession whatever we are doctor, engineer, business, teacher etc. computers have changed the way we work. Therefore computer education is a must for every individual. Computers are being taught even at school level now. Person without … Read more

Higher education in India

Education is needed in every aspect of human life. The development and exchange speed is so high in the communication world that every individual and society attempts to adapt itself. The education nowadays has passed over its traditional methods and is moving towards the virtual and electronic learning. In this kind of education, the educational … Read more

Quality assessment

Quality assessment was always a major concern in our country. Since independence various assessing authorities and boards were formed to monitor and evaluate the quality of education at primary, secondary and higher education levels. Number of universities in India was started with many colleges affiliated to them. One of the major challenges was to evaluate … Read more

COLLEGE LIBRARY AT A GLANCE

COLLEGE LIBRARY AT A GLANCE 3.1 Introduction: Growth developments are two different terms. The terms growth means quantitative change, where as development includes quantitative as well as qualitative changes. Education is the backbone of development. The continuous process of education is based on students, parents, teachers, various media and more importantly books. There is need … Read more

Methodology – education dissertation

This section covers a description of the procedures that were followed throughout the project the type of research that was carried out, the context where the study took place; the participants of the study; the researcher’s role and the explanation of the data collection instruments and procedures explaining the manner in which these instruments were … Read more

Measuring the impact of E-learning systems in higher education enterprises

E-learning as one of the Information Systems (IS) in e-services area provide a promising solution using new and improved technologies carried by web applications in the era of internet revolution. Regular method of learning borders the learner with restrictions whereas E-learning open broader horizons for the partners that involved in learning and teaching, dependency on … Read more

Education system in Trinidad and Tobago

As I look at the developing policies of Trinidad and Tobago which embraces access to quality education. I found these document which supports our vision, the STRATEGIC PLAN OF THE MINISTRY OF EDUCATION, (MOE), (2002-2006). And MINISTRY OF EDU-CATION, EDUCATION POLICY PAPER (1993 – 2003). In the past Trinidad and Tobago has had equity and … Read more

High school students – difficulties

Our study revealed that 22.4% of studied high school students were abnormal as total difficulties’ scores by using the Strength and Difficulty questionnaire. This prevalence rate was near to similar study conducted in Tehran which 20 percent of high schools students get abnormal scores [23]. Although another study in Tehran showed 13.7 percent abnormality as … Read more

Parental Partnerships

The curriculum for excellence is responsible for the setting the foundations for learning for all children people in Scotland from ages 3 to 18. This curriculum is divided into 4 capacities which enables the children to become successful learners, a responsible citizen, a confident individual and an effective contributor. Education Scotland (2010). The curriculum works … Read more

Girls in segregated institutions of upper SES

Girls in segregated institutions of upper SES had poorer home and emotional adjustment than those of middle SES. Girls in segregated institutions of upper SES had poorer emotional adjustment than those of lower SES. The girls in co-educational schools from upper SES had better or total adjustment and were better adjusted in home, health, social … Read more

Improving reading skills in Al Ahsa

How to improve the reading skills in learning English language at Hajir intermediate school in al ahsa city. Table of contents page No. 1- Abstract 1 2- Introduction 1 3- Literature review 2-3 4- Significance of the research 3 5- Research question 4 6- Research methodology 4 7- Ethical consideration 5 8- Limitation of the … Read more