Essays on Education Page 83

“When I was at school we had a teacher whose fixed idea was to make us learn by heart the lives of famous women, in order to incite us to imitate them. The exhortation which accompanied these narrations was always the same. Would you not like to become famous?” “Oh no,” I replied drily one…

On my first English Writing class in the University, we were asked to present our views on ‘What made something well written.’ What indeed? The 22 other students in the class gave some really compelling arguments. On my turn, my answer was ‘connecting with the audience’. I do not know if the professor liked this…

As parents, we strive to do the best for our children. We will allocate any resource to ensure that they succeed and accomplish their different milestones appropriately. I pose the argument that Montessori educational curriculum offers a superior advantage when comes to a child’s early development. Many people will enroll their children in the traditional…

How can you go through life by choosing marriage over education? Being a poor. Latina adolescent who longs for a room of her own and a house of which she can be proud of? Sometimes when you go through life there will be time you face struggles and wouldn‘t know how to get through it….

Coming from the first generation of my family to actually have the opportunity to complete their education is a great privilege to me. Although I was born in the United States both of my parents were born in Guyana. The education in Guyana is very advanced as it is based on Great Britains system of…

The field extends many opportunities to be a very important part of the health care team. involves direct patient contact and varied skills and abilities. A nurse has a unique opportunity to ensure that they care for a patient’s comforts and needs, and can make a difference in every patient’s life. Various challenging opportunities are…

I am Debaroty Roy, a graduate student from Tulane University. I have completed my undergraduate from Shahjalal University of Science and Technology, Bangladesh. I am interested in pursuing my PhD in Chemical Engineering Department of Louisiana State University. I did my undergraduate in Chemical Engineering. Which combines chemistry, physics, biology and mathematics to solve problems….

I have been interested in psychology for many years and in the past have done individual modules such as Foundations of Modern Psychology at Birkbeck University. I also took an online course in social psychology offered by Wesleyan University through Coursera. However, I have learned that the best way to learn as much as possible…

It has come to our attention that Gordon Adams, a student going to our school at Arizona State. University, wishes to ‘suspend’ his required math courses because it is getting in the way of his goal of becoming a legal counsel for his Pawnee Tribe of Oklahoma Although the math courses in this school are…

High school is undoubtedly one of the most socially segregated places anywhere. No matter how welcoming and open a high school may seem, it is almost a guarantee that there will be social groupings that students will fall into. From my experience at Marshall County High School I have seen the various social boundaries and…