Cognitive development refers to a person's thought processes and the developemnt of mental traits.. It looks at how a person thinks, perceives, gains understanding and together with information processing, reasoning, imagination and memory it is how a person interacts with the world from childhood through to adulthood. This development has been measured and studied in a variety of ways over many years. The widely used Intelligence Quotient (IQ) tests were introduced early in the 20th century ...
SOURCE OF NOISE IN TRANSISTOR FOR DIFFERENT CONFIGURATION Abstract- Here in this term paper I am going to discuss the history of the transistors,its importance and its limitations.Basically the term paper is on the sources of noise in transistors for different configurations. HISTORY A replica of the first working transistor. The first patent for the field-effect transistor principle was filed in Canada by Austrian-Hungarian physicist Julius Edgar Lilienfeld on October 22, 1925, but Lilienfel...
Introduction Academic achievement represents the understanding of the student about different concepts and skills developed in different subjects. In most of the countries, parents usually desire that their children show high level of academic achievement which sets a lot of burden on children, teachers, schools and in general the whole education system. Thus the whole education system revolves round the academic achievement of students so, the schools set a lot of time for helping students t...
Vygotsky described developmental changes in children's thinking in terms of cultural tools; they use these to make sense of their world. Generally, they use technical tools to change objects or gain mastery over the environment. Moreover, they used psychological tools to organise behavior or thought. According to Vygotsky's view, society shapes a child's mind through the transmission of tools which are appropriate for their culture. Both the culture and the child's experiences are necessary t...
1.0 Introduction Higher education is widely identified to be pivotal to one, whether it is as a country or as a social individual. Today, most nations have recognized the correlationships between higher education and future prosperity. To compete more effectively, they have devoted to improving massive education programs. In the global economy which increasingly depends on knowledge and skill development, the prosperity and security of a nation is becoming ever more intertwined with higher ed...
INTRODUCTION 1.1.BACKGROUND TO THE STUDY Traditional notion of the literacy has been focused on the adequate level of proficiency of the reading and writing ability. Rubin(1993:3) states "A literate person is one who can read and write". Since the beginning of the twentieth Century literacy concept has taken on several meanings. Mckenna and Robinson(2002) Literacy are a concept that has changed considerably over the years. Entering the modern society with complicated and competitive technolog...
Introduction The automobile industry wants to conduct a market research to know more about the factors that affect the choice of customers and what motivates them to purchase Honda Siel India Pvt Ltd cars. It is very important for every marketer to know about the buying motives of the customer because it helps them to design proper policies and programs to attract customers. It helps them to determine their advertisement budget and also to plan their various sales promotions. The studying of ...
Student / Alumnus. When you look back at your days in MICA, what are the major things you remember? Response: I remember my friends and my favorite faculty members. I had a wonderful time. The lectures of Prof Matthews and his movies are something I remember the most. Hostel life and the fun we had. Especially, the small practices we had such as the regular parties and song singing and group studies are some of my strongest memories. What are the different fests and festival celebration at MI...
Abstract: Metacognition plays an crucial role in regulating learning, and therefore it is an influential concept in second language learning. In order to seek an effective way to facilitate college English learning and teaching at professional college, the author carried out an experiment, where the effects of a metacognitive strategy training on students' metacognitive strategy use, autonomous ability, and learners' academic achievement were examined. The findings suggest that the training h...
The investigation was conducted precisely to find out the strategies for enhancing students interest in the study of mathematics in post primary schools in selected schools in Abuja Municipal Area Council (AMAC) in conducting this research, research questionnaire were formulated, one hundred students and ten Teachers were randomly secreted for the study questionnaire were the main instrument for the collection of the data from the data analysis it was discovered that the student interest in t...