Posts tagged education
Self-Efficacy
- 07 February 2005
Introduction
“Attitude decides everything”, former Chinese men’ soccer team coach Bora Milutinović kept telling to his squad during the qualification for World Cup 2002 Finals. Although the first experience in WC Finals was not enterprising, the qualification itself was considered as a great achievement. Why they could not occur in WC Finals earlier when they used to have better players and a better team? I think the main reason of it is that they did not realize their ability well. Well self-judgments of personal capabilities to initiate and successfully perform specified tasks at designated levels, expend greater effort, and persevere in the face of adversity, holds significant power for predicting and explaining academic performance in various domains.
Scholarship Application
- 02 February 2005
Financial Aid Office,
Brooklyn Law School , 467 Atlantic Ave. Suit 632
How to fail in a class
- 28 January 2005
It is not good topic to talk with, but do some investigations on it will help you aware of its risk and you can device to do something to prevent you from failing.
The first thing to know is the standard of different grading. Usually you can find some relative information in the syllabus of a course. If you did not find it there, you can ask the teacher about it. Generally, the two most common causes why students fail in a class are: a) too many absences, b) failure to do their class assignments. Few teachers pay less care about attendances or assignments and more attention on exams.