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General Issues in Education
C/EC/294. An examination of the IELTS test and studying in the UK
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- 2450
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- 2011
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- 29.99 GBP
This paper aims to examine whether foreign students think that the IELTS tests they took in their own country is the right level for studying in the UK. The paper begins by evaluating the reasons why students chose to apply to foreign universities, and this is discussed in reference to globalisation. The IELTS test is examined in reference to other tests, and the student’s expectations of the test in their native countries are examined. The paper concludes by evaluating the washback theory.
KEYWORDS: Foreign students, IELTS test, UK, globalisation, washback theory!,
C/EC/284. Dissertation + Proposal. Impact of vocational education and training on employee performance: case study of Kosovo Energetic Corporate
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- 20200
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- 2011
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- 209.99 GBP
This dissertation focuses on Vocational education and training (VET) and aims to examine the impact that it has on employee performance outcomes. The dissertation uses Kosovo Energy Corporation (KEK) as a case study, and data is collected through use of interviews at the organisation. The study has a range of objectives, some of which are to study and appraise the array of VET procedures as engaged in by management, to develop a characteristic profile of the typical VET candidate, with particular reference to socio-demographic parameters, and to understand the influence of context and culture by adopting an international perspective in order to gain an idea of where VET is best implemented. The review of literature examines the reasons why VET is important, as well as the people that it targets. The way in which VET benefits businesses is evaluated, as is the disadvantages of VET. The methodology is detailed, and the paper outlines what approaches were taken to obtain information. The dissertation then details and analyses all of the research findings. This paper contains 17100 words dissertation and 3100 words proposal.
KEYWORDS: Dissertation, Vocational education and training, VET, employee performance, socio-demographic, Kosovo Energy Corporation, KEK,
C/EC/283. Dissertation. Impact of vocational education and training on employee performance: case study of Kosovo Energetic Corporate
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- 17100
- DATE:
- 2011
- PRICE:
- 179.99 GBP
This dissertation focuses on Vocational education and training (VET) and aims to examine the impact that it has on employee performance outcomes. The dissertation uses Kosovo Energy Corporation (KEK) as a case study, and data is collected through use of interviews at the organisation. The study has a range of objectives, some of which are to study and appraise the array of VET procedures as engaged in by management, to develop a characteristic profile of the typical VET candidate, with particular reference to socio-demographic parameters, and to understand the influence of context and culture by adopting an international perspective in order to gain an idea of where VET is best implemented. The review of literature examines the reasons why VET is important, as well as the people that it targets. The way in which VET benefits businesses is evaluated, as is the disadvantages of VET. The methodology is detailed, and the paper outlines what approaches were taken to obtain information. The dissertation then details and analyses all of the research findings.
KEYWORDS: Dissertation, Vocational education and training, VET, employee performance, socio-demographic, Kosovo Energy Corporation, KEK,
C/EC/275. The relationship between distributed leadership and school improvement
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- 5850
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- 2011
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- 59.99 GBP
This paper examines the relationship between distributed leadership and school improvements. The paper begins by providing the theory on the subject and defines leadership. The function of educational leadership at schools is discussed, and the effects it can have on student learning is assessed. School leadership basics are examined, along with the context of accountability. Educating students that are part of diverse groups is discussed, and a definition of distributed leadership is provided. The practice that is involved with distributed leadership is outlined, and the role of these leaders in relation to school performance is discussed. Relationships between distributed leaders, teachers and pupils are all examined, along with the concepts advantages and disadvantages. Conclusions are made regarding how successful distributed leadership is.
KEYWORDS: Distributed leadership, school improvements, educational leadership, Teachers, pupils, distributed leaders,
C/EC/269. The use of technology in education and its impact on student attainment
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- 4000
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- 2011
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- 49.99 GBP
This paper examines the use of technology in education, and aims to assess the impact it has on the attainment of students. The study aims to determine what technology is available for use in educational settings, to determine what impacts these technologies have on student learning, in terms of their impacts on factors such as absenteeism, motivation and drop-out rates, amongst other factors, to determine what impact these technologies have on student attainment, and to determine the ways in which technology affects educational attainment overall, by looking at the interaction of the impacts of such technology on students and the impact of these technologies on student attainment. The methodology section is presented, as well as a review of the technologies available. The review of literature assesses a wide range of topics that address how technology benefits student learning and attainment.
KEYWORDS: Technology, education, attainment, students, education, motivation, drop out rates, absenteeism,
C/EC/260. Dissertation outline. How school and home collaborative working can support student learning and achievement
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- 1200
- DATE:
- 2011
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- 19.99 GBP
The paper presents an outline of the dissertation on the ways to improve school and home collaboration for more effective support of students’ academic performance. The aims and questions of the research are formulated, literature is reviewed on the collaboration between families and schools and its contribution to greater academic success among students, research methodology is described.
KEYWORDS: Dissertation outline, school and home, collaborative working, student achievement, academic performance,
C/EC/255. Benefits of educating children for diverse society
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- 2800
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- 2011
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- 29.99 GBP
The paper looks at the advantages of bilingualism in the global environment addressing theoretical aspects of bilingualism, discussing strategies of multicultural schools that can utilize children’s linguistic and cultural experiences, and arguing that bilingual children have better developed communicative skills, divergent thinking and meta-linguistic awareness.
KEYWORDS: Bilingualism, multicultural schools, linguistic experience, communicative skills,
C/EC/252. How different approaches to learning can affect student success in higher education?
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- 460
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- 2011
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- 9.99 GBP
The paper looks at the ‘deep’ and ‘surface’ approaches to learning in the context of higher education discussing their effectiveness with regard to students’ learning objectives and individual personality traits.
KEYWORDS: approaches to learning, higher education,
C/EC/251. Dissertation. Physical education and sports activities in UK schools: case study of Valley Primary School, Bolton
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- 11150
- DATE:
- 2011
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- 119.99 GBP
The dissertation examines the relevance of physical education (PE) and sport activities in children and adolescents. Literature is reviewed on the importance of PE at school, the role of PE in moulding pupils’ future, the link between regular physical activities and obesity in children, etc. A case study is conducted of the Valley Primary School in Bolton, UK. The methodology of the research is based on secondary data and primary data collected from questionnaires distributed among parents, teaches and children of the Valley Primary School. Conclusions are made about the general benefits of PE and its role in reducing child obesity as well as other health related risks. Recommendations are suggested to schools about the ways to encourage physical exercise and sports for children.
KEYWORDS: Dissertation, physical education, PE, sports activities, UK schools, Valley Primary School Bolton, obesity, health risks,
C/EC/250. Dissertation + Proposal. Physical education and sports activities in UK schools: case study of Valley Primary School, Bolton
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- 12450
- DATE:
- 2011
- PRICE:
- 129.99 GBP
The dissertation examines the relevance of physical education (PE) and sport activities in children and adolescents. Literature is reviewed on the importance of PE at school, the role of PE in moulding pupils’ future, the link between regular physical activities and obesity in children, etc. A case study is conducted of the Valley Primary School in Bolton, UK. The methodology of the research is based on secondary data and primary data collected from questionnaires distributed among parents, teaches and children of the Valley Primary School. Conclusions are made about the general benefits of PE and its role in reducing child obesity as well as other health related risks. Recommendations are suggested to schools about the ways to encourage physical exercise and sports for children. This file contains 11150 words dissertation and 1300 words proposal.
KEYWORDS: Dissertation, physical education, PE, sports activities, UK schools, Valley Primary School Bolton, obesity, health risks,
C/EC/221. Motivation is the most powerful agent in learning a second language. Discuss
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- 1950
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- 2011
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- 19.99 GBP
The paper addresses the motivational issues of second language learning defining various types of motivation, i.e. extrinsic, intrinsic and dynamic motivation, and explaining their implications for second language teaching and learning.
KEYWORDS: Motivation, second language learning,
S/PS/229. Physical and psychological needs of three year old children in day care setting
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- 1900
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- 2011
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- 19.99 GBP
The paper looks at the physical and psychological needs of a three-year-old child discussing how these needs can ideally be met in a day care setting of 9.00 am to 5.00 pm nurseries in the UK. The environment and activities of the nurseries are described explaining their contribution to child development and highlighting the role of the teacher.
KEYWORDS: Physical and psychological needs, three year old child, UK nursery,
C/EC/214. Should school children have free meals?
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- 1500
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- 2011
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- 19.99 GBP
This paper argues if primary school children should receive free meals or not. Nutrition, socio-economic status and food in relation to education are discussed. The paper considers the importance of children having and understanding a balanced diet, and discusses different aspects that affect this argument.
KEYWORDS: Primary school children, school meals, nutrition, socio economic status, education, balanced diet!,
C/EI/185. Proposal. Risks and consequences of incorporating social networking into learning environments
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- 1050
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- 2011
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- 19.99 GBP
The paper proposes to examine the impacts of participation in social network communities (SNC) on the experience of formal learning environments. The objectives of the proposed research are formulated, the sources and areas of the literature review are identified, research methodology is described. The paper has no references.
KEYWORDS: Proposal, social networking, learning environments,
C/M/1855. Literature review. evaluation of distributed leadership in schools
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- 2950
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- 2011
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- 29.99 GBP
This review focuses on two articles about leadership, and the effectiveness of distributed leadership in schools. The fist article is Leadership in improving schools: a qualitative perspective. School Leadership and Management Penlington, C. Kington A. and Day C. (2008). The second is Degrees of distribution: towards an understanding of variations in the nature of distributed leadership in schools. School Leadership and Management, Ritchie, R. and Woods, P.A. (2007). As well as focusing on these two articles, the paper then discusses a wide range of literature on the subject. Focus is mainly made regarding distributed leadership.
KEYWORDS: Review, literature review, leadership, schools, Leadership in improving schools: a qualitative perspective, Degrees of distribution: towards an understanding of variations in the nature of distributed leadership in schools, distributed leadership,
C/M/1836. A Critical Analysis of how an Aspect of Change could be Planned for, Implemented and Managed in an Education Environment
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- 3200
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- 2010
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- 39.99 GBP
This reflective report examines an aspect of change within the author’s experience. Before the paper details the author’s experience, an introduction to change is provided. Models of change planning and management are examined, and this is followed by a discussion regarding change models in education, factors regarding planning change, and practical models of change in Education. Models including Lewin’s three-phase model of change are examined. The paper then details the author’s incident of change within the education system, and conclusions are made regarding how the situation could have been more successful if the change had been better managed.
KEYWORDS: Change, Models of change, change in Education, Lewin’s three-phase model of change,
C/EI/169. Impact of Internet on Teaching
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- 1300
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- 2010
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- 19.99 GBP
The paper looks at the impacts of the Internet on teaching over the last five years. Literature is reviewed to identify whether the Internet is favoured by school and university students as a teaching tool as opposed to traditional methods of information delivery. The benefits and problems of using the Internet in teaching are discussed.
KEYWORDS: Internet in Teaching,
C/EC/198. Dissertation outline. Development of optimal teaching environment
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- 540
- DATE:
- 2010
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- 9.99 GBP
The paper presents an outline of the dissertation on the features of teaching environment (TE) and the possibility of tailoring TE to suit different teaching needs. The objectives of the research are formulated, areas of the literature review are defined, the methodology of the proposed research is described.
KEYWORDS: Dissertation outline, teaching environment,
C/EC/193. Review of the article “A Comparative Analysis of Primary Teacher Professionalism in England and Finland”
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- 1050
- DATE:
- 2010
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- 19.99 GBP
This paper examines the article “A Comparative Analysis of Primary Teacher Professionalism in England and Finland” (2004) by R. Webb et al. The paper discusses the way in which professionalism is influenced by globalisation and governmental policy. The evolution of the concept of professionalism is considered, and the negative and positive ways this has affected the role of the teacher. The definition of professionalism is provided, and the paper compares the nature of professionalism in England and Finland.
KEYWORDS: A Comparative Analysis of Primary Teacher Professionalism in England and Finland, professionalism, globalisation, governmental policy, teacher,
C/EC/161. Sponsorship pack for Joseph Wright education centre
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- 2000
- DATE:
- 2010
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- 29.99 GBP
This paper consists of a sponsorship pack that aims to encourage companies to sponsor the Joseph Wright education centre in Derby. A background to sponsorship and the centre are provided. The paper then follows with a proposal of the benefits that companies will gain if they sponsor the centre, and presents different offers to highest (gold box offer), medium (silver box offer) and lowest range sponsors (bronze box offer). Example letters that would be sent to possible sponsors is provided, as well as the companies that the project is looking to approach. The paper aims to convince companies that their money would be well spent sponsoring the centre.
KEYWORDS: Sponsorship pack, Joseph Wright education centre, highest range sponsors, medium range sponsors, lowest range sponsors, Gold Box offer, Silver Box offer, Bronze box offer,
C/EC/159. Sponsorship pack for Joseph Wright education centre
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- 2100
- DATE:
- 2010
- PRICE:
- 29.99 GBP
This paper consists of a sponsorship pack that aims to encourage companies to sponsor the Joseph Wright education centre in Derby. A background to sponsorship and the centre are provided. The paper then follows with a proposal of the benefits that companies will gain if they sponsor the centre, and presents different offers to highest (gold box offer), medium (silver box offer) and lowest range sponsors (bronze box offer). Example letters that would be sent to possible sponsors is provided, as well as the companies that the project is looking to approach. The paper aims to convince companies that their money would be well spent sponsoring the centre.
KEYWORDS: Sponsorship pack, Joseph Wright education centre, highest range sponsors, medium range sponsors, lowest range sponsors, Gold Box offer, Silver Box offer, Bronze box offer,
C/EC/152. A Critical Evaluation of an Assessment of a Module in Higher Education
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- 2300
- DATE:
- 2010
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- 29.99 GBP
This paper analyses a higher education module, with the objective of offering suggestions for its improvement. There is extensive criticism of the module, ranging from its structure to any possible feedback the student may have received. The paper references from ‘500 tips on assessment’, a book that states principles on how assessments should be designed, these include valid, reliable, transparent, authentic, fair, motivating, and efficient and manageable. The assessment in question is evaluated in view of these principles. The assessment is provided in the appendices.
KEYWORDS: Higher Education, assessment, design, feedback, valid, reliable, transparent, authentic, fair, motivating, efficient and manageable.,
C/EC/150. A Comparative Study of Two Contrasting Agencies of Education
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- 2100
- DATE:
- 2010
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- 29.99 GBP
This paper compares a state school and a private school in relation to economic and social factors like the curriculum, GCSE results, funding etc. An overview of both agencies is given, suggesting the problems with both. An appendix giving statistics on the GCSE performance of the state and private school is provided, and this information is used in the paper. Both agencies are criticised and the paper concludes by suggesting changes both should make.
KEYWORDS: The Education Act 1994, The Education Act 1996, GCSE, Secondary school, State School, Private school!,
C/PS/176. Study Skills as Primary Factor in Achieving Good Education
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- 525
- DATE:
- 2010
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- 9.99 GBP
The paper examines the importance of study skills in achieving high standards of education discussing the role of critical thinking and rote learning.
KEYWORDS: Study Skills, Good Education, critical thinking, rote learning,
C/PS/175. Proposal. Effects of stress-reduction techniques on memory retrieval during exam situations
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- 2200
- DATE:
- 2010
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- 29.99 GBP
The paper proposes research into the effects of stress on memory retrieval suggesting a case study of the student’s ability to retrieve information in the exam situation. The design of the study is described including the rationale, methodology and evaluation of the proposed research.
KEYWORDS: Proposal, stress-reduction techniques, memory retrieval, exam situations,
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