Category: Teaching

The African-Americansocial reformer, abolitionist, and writer Frederick Douglass was born onFebruary 1818 in Talbot County, Maryland. We do not know the exact date of hisbirth, but he chose to celebrate it on February 14th. Douglass wasborn into slavery. His plantation was between the cities of Cordova andHillsboro. Douglass had a hard time as a kid. He didn’t really know his mom andshe then died when Douglass was still a young boy. He then went to live withhis maternal grandmother, but soon was separated from her too. He then went tothe Wye house plantation to work for Aaron Anthony. While he […]

  Voice Recognition Based Home Automation System forParalyzed People  AbhishekBhujbal, Abhishek Hire, Akash Jadhav, Siddhesh Lendhe.Under theguidance of Prof. Z V Thorat.   Abstract— The voice recognition based home automationsystem was built and implemented. The system is specially designed for thepeople suffering from paralysis and also for the elderly people.The use ofvoice commands eliminates the need to remote controllers and other electronicdevice and makes it easy to interact with the system to perform automation andcontrol electrical devices. Buzzer allows disabled person to notify theguardians whenever the person need help. The illumination sensor automaticallyturns off the lights when sun light is enough to see […]

In today’s scholastic landscape,educators recognize the value of technology and online collaboration for educationalenhancement and have all the means and tools to make optimal use of this technology.The emergence of modern communications and the advent of the internet are changingthe way education is conceived of, managed, and conducted (Shrivastava, 1999).These new learning technologies create opportunities for new educational experiences,including distance learning and online synchronous and asynchronouscommunication and networking. The potential of these technologies for educationis immense. Therefore, integrating these new advancements into our educationalinstitutions is important to enhance the educational process. Advancements in technology and withthe internet have brought to […]

In the short story, “The Scarlet Ibis” by James Hurst, there is an overall theme of pride. Throughout the story it is evident that the narrator has too much pride for his own good. He is always trying to push his disabled brother, Doodle, to do things that it seems he’s not capable of doing. The theme of pride is showed mainly throughout the plot and climax of the story. The plot of “The Scarlet Ibis” shows that the narrator cannot except his brother’s disability. Throughout the story he says things alluding to his embarrassment like, “He was born when I was six and was, from the outset, a […]

paients& methodstudydesign: A prospective  descriptive  study of  100 cases of tonsillectomy carriedout  in ENT center in Sulaimaniyateaching hospital over a period of 8 months (jan . 2017-aug. 2017). to comparethe two methods of securing the lower pole ,snaring & ligation regardingthe  post tonsillectomy complication Inclusioncriteria:·       patients of anyage·       chronictonsillitis·       sleep apneasyndromeexclusioncritria: ·       adenoidhypertrophy·       patients withepisode of acute tonsillitis·       parent refusedto participate·       patient with badfollow up·       history ofcogulopathy diorder·       rhistory ofimmunodeffecincy disorder·       orofasial anomalyas submucous cleft palate.·       Chronicsystemic illnesses as DM, epilepsy, heart failur·       equinsy·        tonsillar unilateral enlargement·       part ofpalatoplasty·       upper &lower respiratory tract infection·      Pregnancyand lactation.  sampling:convenientsample of 100 patients of different ages ,complaining of chronic tonsillitis preparedfor tonsillectomy  was taken,  after dissection ,the tonsil on the rightside was […]

Does domesticity of today differ from the domesticity of earlier generations?Life means change and evolution. If we compare our current domesticity with that of the past, then only measured by today’s standards we notice the following.From a historical point of view, there is a lot of what was recorded about the different past moments and only needs to be collected, analyzed and compared. We can conclude from stories of our grandparents . Their colorful and vivid memories will always remain black and white images. So I point out that in the past, everything was…somehow different.Everything has an impact on our […]

This paper is about problem-based learning (PBL) andits use in promoting higher-level thinking in problem-oriented situations,including learning how to learn. The model is also referred to by other names,such as project-based instruction, authentic learning, and anchoredinstruction. Most important, the teacher provides scaffolding—a supportiveframework—that enhances inquiry and intellectual growth. Problem-based learningcannot occur unless teachers create classroom environments in which an open andhonest exchange of ideas can occur. In this respect, many parallels exist amongproblem-based learning, cooperative learning, and classroom discussion.Problem-based learning shares its intellectual roots with concept andinquiry-based teaching.Characteristicfeatures of Problem-Based Learning Various developers of problem-based learning(Cognition & Technology Group at […]

Teacherquality is imperative to upgrade the learning procedure and profoundly affectsa pupil’s performance. Regarding remuneration, the capacity of HEIs to enlistvery qualified teaching staff is to a great extent relied upon the amount theycan stand to pay. This has prompted the circumstance in which driving HEIs withsolid financial positions to select experienced and qualified teacherseffortlessly in contrast with HEIs with constrained spending budgets. In spiteof this regulation, it appears that numerous students considering four-yearcertifications (bachelor degrees) are actually being instructed by educatorswho have a similar level of degree. Altogether, there are 8,169 staff teachingfour-year certifications at public and private HEIs […]

‘Selecting the right college to attend is aninvestment into a young man or woman’s future.’ Choosing a college to apply formy A Levels has not been a difficult decision for me as I am sure that Nixor should be my firstpreference because my siblings too have done their A levels from here and hadan amazing experience throughout which have further motivated to become a partof Nixor College.Indeed, itis among one of the leading A Level Institutions and I believe that I cannotget any better college than Nixor in Karachi. It has always been a brightname in all the activities when […]

Dewey is known to many as the first educator to understand the importance of reflection within teaching and learning. The theorist’s definition of reflection has a significant emphasis on the importance of thinking actively and consciously in a rational and systematic manner (Dewey, 1933). Following Dewey’s views, reflectors should not only make observations about what has happened, they should delve deeper and challenge the observations they have made. They should do this through asking questions that makes them think about why this has happened and what actions could have provided a different outcome (Dewey, 1933). He defined this as active […]