Essays Tagged: "Class (education)"

John Dalton: the father of modern chemistry.

philosophy at New College in Manchester, a college established by the Presbyterians to give a first-class education to both layman and candidates for the ministry. The college moved to York and Dalton ...

(5 pages) 67 1 4.5 Apr/2003

Subjects: Science Essays > Chemistry

The principal has announced a new policy. Ten absences a semester in any class will result in a grade of D or lower.

the students do not like school and do not even bother to show up. Others may only skip one or two classes a day, depending on the class they do not feel like going to. In the other hand, there are s ... ssing assignments, because the principal has announced a new policy. Ten absences a semester in any class will result in a grade of D or lower. I have to say I support this new policy since it will ma ...

(2 pages) 31 1 3.0 Apr/2004

Subjects: Literature Research Papers > Creative Writing

The Life of John Dalton.

philosophy at New College in Manchester, a college established by the Presbyterians to give a first-class education to both layman and candidates for the ministry, the doors of Cambridge and Oxford be ...

(5 pages) 25 0 3.0 Dec/2005

Subjects: Science Essays > Chemistry

Educational psychology: student motivation, field observation

I interviewed a friend about a class in which he was less motivated and a class he was more motivated in:The tasks in the class tha ... ally worksheets that seemed to never end, and the other tasks were boring assigned subjects. In the class where he was more motivated his assignments were different every day and the subjects were con ... anging.Both teachers tried to relate the material to the student’s background, although in the class where he was less motivated the teacher didn’t make good analogies for the students, comm ...

(2 pages) 53 0 4.0 Mar/2007

Subjects: Social Science Essays > Education

Students

tudents that always put forth all of their effort. They like to challenge themselves by taking hard classes. By doing this, they excel above the rest of their classmates. High achievers like having to ... g through them and not learning anything new. They work much harder to get a good grade in the hard classes, but they enjoy the challenge. High achievers try to concentrate on their future. When high ...

(2 pages) 11 0 0.0 Aug/2001

Subjects: Social Science Essays > Education

The Great Gatsby

to the idea that one's prosperity depends upon one's own abilities and hard work and not on a rigid class structure. It is a key motivation for achieving great accomplishments and goals. However, when ... of hope” and his pursuit of his dream forced him to scrupulously make his way up from a lower class education, where he changed his name from James Gatz to Jay Gatsby and deserted his family bec ...

(9 pages) 26 0 3.7 Jan/2008

Subjects: Literature Research Papers > North American > "The Great Gatsby" by F. Scott Fitzgerald

Math Success Plan

uccess plan was a great idea. I followed my success plan throughout this semester not only for this class, but for other classes as well. I paid close attention to class lectures. I took effective not ... f the directions carefully, left the harder problems for last, and checked all of my problems. This class has made me realize the importance of showing all of my work in a test. I got partial credit f ...

(1 pages) 1872 0 5.0 Feb/2008

Subjects: Social Science Essays > Education

Prometheus’ desire to create man is fueled by the hatred

a happier childhood than myself” (Shelley 37). Victor is a product of a happy family and a first-class education. By reading books, Victor realizes that “Natural philosophy is the genius that re ...

(7 pages) 1001 0 0.0 Feb/2008

Subjects: Literature Research Papers > European Literature

"When war begins, people often cheer. The sadness comes later." Use a variety of literary sources to analyse the attitudes to war in the period 1914 - 1918.

ir patriotic attitude and national zeal was a product of the times, institutionalised through their class, education and society's understanding of what it meant 'to be a man'. In the early stages of ...

(7 pages) 18 0 0.0 May/2008

Subjects: History Term Papers > European History

Reversed Right and Wrong of the World in the Eyes of a Child: on Reading Mark Twain's Huckleberry Finn

s Widow Douglas and her sister Miss Watson. As a result, they tried to educate him in the way as of class education to let Huck memorize those stiff knowledge and rules. However, this kind of educatio ... cated by his intuition and practice though it was conflict with the traditionally accepted ideas of class environment education. From the discussion, we can discern clearly that the right and wrong wa ...

(8 pages) 1492 0 0.0 Jul/2009

Subjects: Literature Research Papers > North American > Authors > Mark Twain

Students Should Be Penalized for Missing Clas

Linh LuuWriting 4July 23, 2014Assignment 4 Draft 1Students Should Be Penalized for Missing ClassNowadays many students still miss classes for no reason. Why do students do like that? Maybe th ... tudents do like that? Maybe there is no penalty. On the other hands, some students still attend the classes because they know that they can get better grades more easily if they attend the classes. So ...

(2 pages) 1 0 0.0 Oct/2014

Subjects: Area & Country Studies Essays > Travel Descriptions