Category: Students

  • The Issue of Educator-Student Power Imbalances

    As a nurse educator, I would expect my students to participate in the learning programs by asking and answering questions. The programs should not be one-sided but a discussion or interaction between the educator and the students. That will not only improve their academic performance but also make them feel they are a crucial part…

  • Student’s Progress: Aa’s Case

    The task of teaching young learners word recognition is crucial to their further cognitive development and, therefore, it puts significant responsibility on a teacher. This report addresses the case of Aa, a young learner who began his transition from the stage of word recognition to the required stage of text comprehension (Hornsby, 2000). By introducing…

  • Characteristics of Being a Student

    Abstract Being a student is a dynamic and interesting stage of development, especially at the college level. At this stage of live, there several development phases, challenges, and achievements that come into play. At the same time, many negative influencers might distract or even make a student drop out of college. Although the experiences of…

  • Saudi Female Student Attitudes Towards Target Language Use in King Abdulaziz University

    Nowadays, English is believed to become a language of opportunities because it provides people from all over the world with a chance to share information. Thus, numerous individuals start learning English as a foreign language (EFL). Hall and Cook (2012) emphasize that this process turns out to be extremely complex without the use of students’…

  • CPC Paper Draft: Teaching Students to Swim

    Problem Swimming is a crucial skill that allows developing critical physical abilities, as well as provides one with an opportunity to improve one’s physical health to a significant extent, including training the muscular and respiratory systems. Therefore, it is important to give people a chance to learn to swim as early as possible. However, having…

  • The Burden of Student Loans in Modern Society

    The student loan burden is a persistent problem in contemporary society. Despite significant efforts of the government, it continues to impact the economic and social life of the individuals. The following paper argues that the government should do more to relieve the student loan burden, which, in turn, would contribute to financial stability and, by…

  • Study Method Preferences in Teachers and Students

    Table of Contents Introduction Important Qualities of a Teacher as Perceived by Students Important Qualities of Teachers as Perceived by Other Teachers Teacher Beliefs and their Impact on Education Necessary Competencies of an English Teacher References Introduction Foreign language teaching is a complex process that has to take into the account the perception of the…

  • Arithmetical Problem-Solving Difficulties of Students

    One of the most common complaints among students at all levels has to be one that involves difficulty comprehending the concepts and constructs of mathematics. Each day students are struggling when attempting to arrive at solutions for mathematical problems. Educators and laypersons alike attribute these difficulties to several causes. Among those are organic problems which…

  • Student’s Personal Strengths and Weaknesses in Learning

    The process of learning has generally been understood as the process through which individuals go in acquiring their knowledge, skills, attitudes, values, beliefs, emotions and senses. The process requires the existence of certain knowledge and skills to develop them in the course of studies and ensures this development. The success of the process depends on…

  • Cliques and Classification of Students

    There are different ways of classifying students nowadays. Peers are often blamed for delinquency and substance abuse, but in reality the single most consistent characteristic of delinquents is lack of support and socialization. It is known that peer group may be the setting in which preexisting antisocial behavior due to family factors, social change, personality…