Essays on Learning

A positive externality such public education subsidies is a benefit that is enjoyed by learners while the persons that enjoy such forms of externalities are considered to be free riders. Unlike the negative externalities that must be discouraged, positive externalities should be allowed or encouraged (Fogarty Sagerer, 2016)....

Education as an Integral Element in Economic Development Education has been regarded as an integral element in the development of modern economies. The development of human capital in many countries has proved to be fundamental to economic growth and development. Efficient human resource tends to be more productive at workplace most...

According to the economic theory, education is a public good. An individual who consumes education does not take it away from another person who may want to access it. This implies that one cannot be excluded from the benefits of this good (Kezar 34). However, this good tend to change...

Over the past few years different economists and researchers have encouraged the students to reevaluate their educational plans. Mainly because the four - year degree plan seems a bad choice in certain cases for the students. This at times results in low graduation rates, higher debts for the students,...

Today, high costs of education particularly higher education is threatened to be put out of reach of an astonishing portion of the population. The cost of education is currently one of the biggest challenges facing parents and guardians alike. This has seen to the movement of children to more affordable...

It can be a form of art or a form of self-expression that has meaning to you. It can be anything that a human conceived of as art and deliberately crafted. For this assignment, you are being asked to share your artifact with your classmates.  Please consider this as you select...

Mass shootings have become something of a regular occurrence with deadly casualties in America today. It’s a saddening reality given that most of these happen in schools where victims are mostly children. Consequently, there have been calls from schools, lobbyists, parents and policymakers to formulate solutions that can prevent school...

This article selected for this review relates to the course in that it highlights the digital platform with reference to digital news outlets and the reckoning that they stand to face. It is thus a form of revolution for the digital companies that are undergoing a period of uncertainty and...

In this image, I used tools found in the Pixlr online editor to make the picture more appealing. First, I employed the use of gradient tool, which created a whitish background on the edges. Then a cropped the design to remove some parts of the background and added text to...

The Real Lesson of the Stanford Prison Experiment The author of the article “The Real Lesson of the Stanford Prison Experiment” describes a study that was conducted in 1971 by Philip Zimbardo and his colleagues to examine the impact of perceived power (Konnikova, 2015). Background of the Experiment The background of the experiment...

Listening Skills: Importance and Effective Techniques Listening is one of the essential skills in life. People listen to get the instructions so that they can fulfill a particular task accordingly. Listening requires an individual to concentrate on what the speaker says and process the information to understand the proper meaning. On...

In essence, I am an active listener. This is because while listening to someone, I do make an effort to hear not just the words that is being said, however more significantly, to the complete message that is being put across and I keep more eye contact. To do this...