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...
One new way that I have begun to incorporate teaching of complex cognitive skills into my classroom is to use technology and problem-based learning to help engage my students into wanting to learn more math. This new way of teaching will allow me to develop lessons that will help improve in the areas of concept learning, problem solving and strategic learning. When I start to review for a test or a quiz with students I have noticed they will sometimes lose interest in what they are reviewing....
There have been a number of studies of motivation, particularly in an academic environment, in recent years. Motivation has also been studied in work environments. Many also consider motivation to be an important aspect of both learning and teaching within the psychological disciplines. Applying the main theories of motivation to learning and teaching reinforces this, allowing motivation to be considered from both the learners' and the teachers' perspectives. The word motivation is based on t...
Benchmarking is first and foremost a tool for improvement, achieved through comparison with other organizations recognised as the best within the area. In this chapter we will present some central definition, different type of benchmarking, and the motivation for using benchmarking. We do also try to position benchmarking I relation to other quality and improvement tools in use in the organization as well as strategy and strategic planning. Pre-condition for using benchmarking are also review...
Managers and leaders are seen to have many different attributes. According to Smith and Langston (1999) they should both compliment each other. It is believed that managers are caught up in the day to day running of an organisation such as co-ordinating staff, dealing with administration and accepting current practice. Hay (1997) Whereas a leader is thought to be someone who inspires loyalty, dedication and effort from their staff. A leader is a person who has a clear aim and vision in mind. ...
"Afghan Massacre: The Convoy of Death" is a Documentary film produced by Irish documentary filmmaker Jamie Doran about the alleged war crimes committed on Taliban. The film has been broadcast on national television in countries all over the world and has been screened by the European parliament. Human rights lawyers are calling for investigation into whether U.S. forces are guilty of war crimes. But no U.S. media outlet has broadcast the film. The film tells the controversial story about the ...
Background: The charitable organization, Arboreal, wants to communicate effectively with its supporters in terms of sharing text, promotional and educational videos, images, programs and music over the Internet. For implementing the above mentioned cases Arboreal need a way in which the application can connect to different supporters easily providing more advantages to both Arboreal and to the supporters in terms different communications. In order to communicate effectively with its supporter...
If your motivation to be a good student you need get use to proper way to mitigate your shortcomings for that you should have good perception of your learning. In this case we are using different kind of tools and technologies to evaluate student's learning. Belbin,SWOT, Skills Audit, Study Skills questionnaire are few examples for learning tools and technologies. In this report I am going to demonstrate my experience with these learning tools and technologies. It will be included my strength...
INTRODUCTION India is a developing country with a strong focus on improving its educational system because the quality of life depends on the quality of its educational system. Andaleeb (2003) [1] described that "education and development are intertwined and through education, a country develops its productive human resources that serve the engine of social and economic transformation" (p.487). In the case of teachers, the study of job satisfaction is relevant for understanding and improving ...
INTRODUCTION The students that studying at all universities, They needs for connection with their peer and or learning environment during the first year. The idea that first year students should be supported by acknowledge a role in helping students to get used to new learning and teaching environment,(McInnis,James,and Mc Naaugh(1995,p.3). however the students studies first year has undergraduates who seriously consider dropping out of university during their first year. In case, some of stu...