Essays on Student

Conventionally it is true that the availability of the financial assistance and the cost of attendance are the factors determining the student persistence, behavior, attainment and retention. Whenever the price of education is lowered while the financial aid increased, the student's achievement will rise and vice versa. Most research does...

Although restudying is widely thought as the most effective learning strategy, it has been argued that repeated testing rather than restudying is more effective for learning information. Consequently, this paper focuses on establishing the most effective strategy to study for exams by comparing the effectiveness of repeated testing, specifically self-testing...

Abstract                    With concerted efforts being made into preventing and addressing the problem of bullying in schools worldwide, one needs to understand that there is no one-size-that-fits-all answer to the same. Considering the varied and diverse population of elementary, middle, and high schools, there has never really been a simple solution...

This is a personal tool that teachers can use to observe and evaluate the way they behave in their classroom by collecting information regarding what went on in classroom and take the time to analyze it by identifying what worked and what didn’t. Teacher will be able to look at the...

With the recent drastic American economic downturn, more families are becoming homeless each day. The economic crisis has resulted in high poverty levels, unemployment, and hunger among the American population. the number of homeless citizens has increased in respect to the high standards of living and growing shortage of affordable...

Building culturally responsive teaching and inclusive classroom practices are necessary if there is to be high social and academic achievement in schools. The road to get there is tight, and both the students and teachers alike need to develop a habit of creating a new action and thought because there...

Concerning Melissa`s plan to study the factors that may be associated with criminal behavior in rural, low-income parts of Northwest Florida, the article by Fries et al. (2013) can be used to respond to the student`s study. The aim of the research in the article was to find out the...

It is uncommon getting students with different problems in a class, and sometimes they end up failing because they cannot speak out their problems or at times, some are too bold that they cannot take advice. On the case of Riff, I understand sometimes he has grown up shy and...

Formative and Summative Assessments Formative and summative assessments are forms of educational evaluations that are most commonly used to enhance learning performance levels, though they have distinct features. Formative assessments and techniques are founded on principles that provide both the teachers and the students with sufficient information necessary for improving and...

Formative and Summative Assessments Formative and summative assessments are forms of educational evaluations that are most commonly used to enhance learning performance levels, though they have distinct features. Formative assessments and techniques are founded on principles that provide both the teachers and the students with sufficient information necessary for improving and...

The results of an assessment The results of an assessment should be designed to reflect the students’ level of understanding. The reflection is the evaluation of the knowledge taught to the students and how well they have comprehended (Sweller 295). However, not all assessments reflect this knowledge. Actually, without the conscious...

According to Vygotsky’s theory, the productive struggle can be explained in a situation where a learner asks for assistance from another person when solving an academic problem such as a mathematical question. The cultural and social environment propagates cognitive growth and is referred to as situated learning and cognition where the...