programs and organizational services may be integral for the performance success of students. Globalization and the sustainability of competitive advantage may be forcing the workforce to pursue or further their education. Universities may need to address the increasing number of people enrolling in academic courses by implementing or modifying the programs or services being provided to them to ensure their academic or work performance success. Research shows that learning institutions through the
Effective Teaching in Curriculum Reform What is the most important factor in curriculum reform movements? Is it standardized test scores or the qualification of being a good teacher? Nope. Although these factors are significant in promoting curriculum reform, however, they concentrate on either the higher students' academic performance or the more rigorous requirements of teachers. In order to successfully satisfy the needs of students, it is better for the policymakers to put themselves into students'
may tend to produce their types from among the students, since children tend to emulate adults they see as their models. In the fore-going descriptions of teachers in the school system, it is evident that, there exists two categories of teachers, but what attributes or characteristics define the effective and ineffective teachers? Highet (1977), in identifying the kinds of teachers, said that, there are good or effective teachers, and bad or ineffective teachers, and amateur teachers who are neither
is developed by psychologists Geiselma, Fisher and their colleagues (1985) 25 years ago. The framework of the CI is derived from the Encoding Specificity Principle (Tulving & Thomson, 1973). Tulving and Thomson (1973) claimed that memory recall performance is most effective when the encoding cues are presented during the process of retrieval. In other words, the best way to retrieve memory is to mentally reinstate oneself at the time of the event. Based on this principle, the original CI (OCI) is
Absence of these competencies makes students to underachieve academically. Academic competencies assist a student to relate present subjects to future academic choices, relate academic performance in school with courses to study after school and prepare a student to choose from a wide variety of substantial post-secondary education options as well as link current school subjects to life
and neuroscience that effective sensory integration is necessary for a child’s participation in school activities and successful academic performance. Students’ academic success and positive experience of student role are dependent upon the child’s ability to meet the demands of the school environment. These demands include participation in academic as well as non-academic activities. Engagement in these activities requires a rich reservoir of occupational responses. The development of this reservoir
“people don’t buy WHAT you do, they buy WHY you do it” (p. 41). Educators are not selling a product in the conventional sense, but the message still resonates. “WHY is just a belief, HOWs are the actions we take to realize that belief and WHATs are the results of those actions” (Sinek, 2009, p. 137). The relationship among academic standards, effective instruction, and student performance fits the model that Sinek describes as the golden circle. The reason that educators do what they do is student
Introduction This study will examine the influence of student emotional intelligence and locus of control on the perception of online learning and traditional classroom effectiveness. Learning is very complicated variable, which has been affected by multiple factors such as emotional intelligence, and locus of control. Mayer and Salovey (1997) research on emotional intelligence theory observed that emotional intelligence is one of the most important intelligence and competence to promote and regulate
The Effectiveness of Response to Intervention on Student Achievement in Mathematics and English in a Rural Kentucky High School Student achievement is one of the driving factors in education and, quite possibly, the most important. Educators strive to help students improve achievement through quality instructional practices and safe and effective learning environments, but this does not always correlate to adequate performance on standardized testing used to evaluate college or career readiness
University Writing Center (UWC) and Academic Success Center (ASC) are two of the university facilities that help students enrich their academic experience. While UWC assists students in improving their written and oral communication skills through one to one consulting sessions, online resources, and workshops, ASC works to enhance students’ intellectual performance through academic coaching, supplemental instruction, drop-in tutoring sessions, and peer mentoring. Both of the organizations take a