The literature review will examine the need for effective communicators at the business and corporate levels, the lack of training seen in students and employees, and how the local institutions who have degree completion programs are meeting the above needs. ... As corporate America begins its search for the next crop of the brightest and the best, it is often found that beyond the acute skills acquired in their particular field of study, most college graduates are unable to communicate effectively, in either written or oral forms (Daly, 1992). ... Applebome (1995) notes, business schools are ...

• Word Count: 855
• Approx Pages: 3
• Has Bibliography
• Grade Level: Undergraduate

Personally, my method of studying is a little bit different compared to others. Most often I prefer to study alone and during studying alone not because of being alone helps me learn more, the main reason is that much of the students are not good in group studying also I have to say that Pictures and diagrams help a lot. Another important way to learn effectively is class lectures while listening to class lectures I can learn much better and it helps me more than solo studying and specifically one time reviewing my notes is enough during the exam times if I attend class lectures attentively. ...

• Word Count: 531
• Approx Pages: 2
• Grade Level: Undergraduate

Best Practices For At-Risk Children: A Research Critique Best Practices for At-risk Children: A Research Critique Abstract Best practices for at-risk children is a literature review to provide informational background on defining the reasons why children become at-risk for academic failure and to provide statistical information on this subject. The writer Ana McDonald first explains the reasoning as to why it is essential to review literature about this topic. She states that it is important to study practices for at-risk children because some published r...

• Word Count: 684
• Approx Pages: 3
• Has Bibliography
• Grade Level: Undergraduate

Then in 1995, OTA commissioned a series of studies dealing specifically with technology and teacher education. ... Other contractors did case studies of exemplary preservice programs (University of Virginia, University of Wyoming, University of Northern Iowa, and Vanderbilt University) as well as in-service programs in school districts. ... Even with the growing recognition of the need for work on ITTE, it is interesting to note that the 1200-page Handbook of Research for Educational Communications and Technology (Jonassen, 1996) does not have a chapter on technology and teacher education, and...

• Word Count: 8566
• Approx Pages: 34
• Has Bibliography
• Grade Level: Undergraduate

One important contribution has been the study of needed research in business education (69). ... The Maxwell study (47) is illustrative. ... At least one timely study leads to this conclusion. ... Bookkeeping and Accounting Harring (25) in a review of research in bookkeeping abstracted 242 studies; he found a marked decline in completion of such studies since the 1935-1959 period. ... A study of prognosis by House (30) illustrated the use of statistical tools of analysis. ...

• Word Count: 3268
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• Grade Level: Undergraduate

Summary of performances and products that satisfy the technology requirement NOTE: To provide clear images of acceptable performances, the table is very specific about the products and performances required. ... OR This part of the requirement will be checked off when teacher candidates submit to their instructor or Tech Guide an electronic file containing a database that the teacher candidate has designed to organize and work with text such as the teacher candidate's notes on professional literature, the teacher candidate's feedback to K-12 students about their work, K-12 students...

• Word Count: 2411
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• Grade Level: Undergraduate

Informed by relevant research and literature The discussion about what makes up sustainable and collaborative partnerships between schools and community services is not new. ... Likewise, Teese (2000) suggests that for students at the crossroads of transitioning into further study or employment, an absence of school connectedness around careers pathways can further escalate feelings of insecurity and ill-preparedness. ...

• Word Count: 5495
• Approx Pages: 22
• Grade Level: Undergraduate

Informed by Relevant Research and Literature The discussion about what makes up sustainable and collaborative partnerships between schools and community services is not new. ... Likewise, Teese (2000) suggests that for students at the crossroads of transitioning into further study or employment, an absence of school connectedness around careers pathways can further escalate feelings of insecurity and ill-preparedness. ...

• Word Count: 5459
• Approx Pages: 22
• Grade Level: Undergraduate

We believe that it is important that children know about science and literature but we cannot say exactly why. ... Wherever such tracks exist, studies show that they correlate almost perfectly with family income, the richest kids in the top tracks, the poorest in the bottom. ...

• Word Count: 4180
• Approx Pages: 17
• Grade Level: Undergraduate