Graduation Speech : Student Achievement

Matthew Rippon English 3, Period 3 2 October 2014 Student Responsibilities you want to take classes in our city dump? Just imagine walking into school and it smells of rotten eggs and there 's is mold everywhere you look on chairs, on desks and even on the floor you walk on. Garbage is not presentable or attractive. It 's a proven fact that students that attend a cleaner campus do better in school. For our school to look attractive, we the students must pick up trash off the ground. Picking up trash…

Introduction The achievement gap is a term that has evolved over the past decades to describe the academic achievement primarily between racially, culturally, and linguistically marginalized and poor families and other students (Nieto, 2010). Barton (2004) asserted that the basic rights to equal school access eventually became a reality, but that equal access had not led to equal achievement. Imagine an elementary school where all teachers are able to differentiate their students’ lessons daily…

Introduction The ever increasing number of students in the world is steadily making it difficult for students to have personal relationships with their lecturers. Striving to build positive working relationships with the tutors is regarded one of the best ways of making the learning process memorable and fun. Instructors offer assistance more effectively when student-instructor relationship exists. Scholars assert that when students and instructors develop a good working relationship, it creates…

changes in the students’ lifestyles, and consequently, college students’ consumption needs may change (Lee, M., & Mathur., 2001). Graduation is the first momentous event that ever happened to college students. Every enrolled college students will face the role transitions process, which is from a student to an employee, during the graduation period. In other words, job hunting and starting a new career serve as part of the students’ life events. Due to this reason, college students’ shopping adaptations…

gradually indicated my importance as a student. Approaching the terminal of my junior year in high school, I acknowledged the deficiency of my intentions not being focused on graduating. I had concluded the recognition of my intentions should be compelled to benefit academics. The available alternative was transferring to an online education system, which allowed me to graduate at my own pace. The allegation of my responsibilities helped achieve my initial graduation date. Opportunities passed on as the…

1. Low participation and achievement in education settings: • No role model to identify with – there is no set goal of what the learner wants to achieve when enrolling for English Literacy and Numeracy courses. • No computer or access to a computer, and therefore computer illiterate, will leave the learner frustrated – English Literacy and Numeracy with computer skills are vital today when applying for higher paying employment in order to better your standard of living. • No time to enrol in full…

Entering college introduces students to several challenges that go further than high school academics. First- year students are to understand a new social environment they are in, try and fit in with other at the new institution, adapt to new things and responsibilities, comprehend the distance from hometown friends and family, involve yourself in the career of your choice (Credé, & Niehorster 2011). Students struggle with the transition from high school to college. Many students do not believe that the…

races like Hispanic and black students we are less likely than a white student parent that will attend general meeting or school events I’m not saying just because you are this race you aren’t going to attend meeting for your child, I’m saying that dealing with other races you might see a lot of them attending the meeting but that doesn’t mean they don’t care about their child education. Because they do in “2012, 85 percent of black, and 86 percent of Hispanic students had parents who attended a general…

College, whether community, private, public, or vocational, encourages a creativity and belief within students, offering the explanation that their futures increase ten-fold just by having a degree. It proves the ability to learn and connect concepts and to think critically and efficiently, skills highly useful in their careers and endeavors. It instills within students, the truth about the world around them and how interactions with staff and peers will guide them for their future encounters…

There are multiple things a student needs in order to succeed in college, one of which is a laptop. Throughout my high school career I constantly struggled because of this item that I did not own. When I needed a computer for school I would have to take long trips to the local library that provided slow connection and inconvenient hours. I constantly complained to my mom about not having my own laptop, resulting in her promising me one for my graduation gift at the end of my senior year. I…