Category: Education

Another important factor in determining an individual’s tendency to learn is motivation. Motivation is concerned with an individual’s internal as well as external energies in the direction of an intended goal. An individual cannot learn effectively if he is not motivated to do so. Hence, teachers need to understand the concept of motivation and how it applies to teaching and learning processes. This is the focus of this unit. What is Motivation The term motivation has been defined in several ways. In a nutshell, motivation answers the question: why a…

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There are certain factors that determine the readiness of children to educational learning and we are going to have a closer look at the information’s below which include but not limited to relevance of materials and methods of instruction and many more. One of the principles of learning postulated by Edward Thorndike is Law of Readiness. The principles holds that before an organism acts (i.e. learns), it has to be ready – the tendency of the learner before making a connection between stimulus and response (i.e. learning). The readiness is…

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Learning is a literally a fundamental process with certain Theories of Learning, which enables an organism to service. Learning is one of the key concepts in education. Hence, learning has been identified as one of the focal areas of educational psychology. Meanwhile, it has been defined in several ways. A common definition used very often is as follows: It is a psychological process that refers to any change of behavior that is relatively permanent and could be attributed to a result of some particular experience, observation or training. From this…

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Below are the Interpretations of the Phrase ”Equality of Educational Opportunity” with regards to the Factors that Affect Equality of Educational Opportunity act , Factors Responsible for Inequality of Educational Opportunity as well as the Efforts made to Bridge the Gap between Northern and Southern Nigeria, using Nigeria as a case study. The first interpretation presuppose that each individual should receive an equal share of educational resources irrespective of potential ability. The second interpretation is to treat all those children of the same measured ability in the same way irrespective…

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Educational Psychology as an organized field of study is not old. As an independent discipline, psychology acquired separate status very recently. Formally, psychology was studied as a sub-branch of philosophy. Therefore, its first definition from the Greek words: psyche (soul) and Logos (science) was given by the philosophers. This psychology was defined then as ”the science of soul”. This definition was derived from the argument put forward by a Greek philosopher – Democritus – who claimed that everything is composed of indivisible unitary materials known as Atoms. Thus, people are…

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As a student or young professional, you may consider pursuing a Master of Business Administration. An MBA is a popular way to build business and management skills, while also advancing in your career. You gain many invaluable skills, build a strong network, open your career path and learn to think about industry trends and issues differently. An MBA helps set you up for success in the competitive business industry and offers you credibility. But before you decide to make the investment, here’s an outline of what you need to know about…

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An MBA is a Master of Business Administration degree. MBA program teach fundamental and advanced business practices. MBA programs typically include a strong business foundation in accounting, finance and management as well as advanced courses in business communications, marketing strategy, operations management and quantitative analysis. The top online MBA programs often feature group projects and case studies; these allow students to collaborate with other students who have different perspectives and backgrounds. These collaborations gives students a chance to share ideas, to inspire one another and to build future career networks.…

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MBA programs in business administration are still by far the most popular graduate business degree program. Prospective students often narrow their research exclusively to programs that award MBAs. To aid their efforts, U.S. News publishes its annual rankings of distance education MBA programs. The 2020 Best Online MBA Programs rankings evaluate schools based solely on data related to their distance education MBA programs. U.S. News has assessed non-MBA graduate business degrees in areas such as finance, marketing and management separately for a different ranking, Best Online Graduate Business Programs. Schools with…

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A Master of Business Administration (MBA) is an impressive accomplishment that indicates to the world and to prospective employers that you’ve attained a full understanding of all of the intricacies of the facet of business in which your program is focused. It typically takes about two years of full-time study to complete. What is a Master of Business Administration (MBA) in Healthcare Management? The field of health and human services is rapidly growing and changing with new ideas and new technologies. Attaining a master’s degree in the management of that…

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A master of business administration (MBA) program prepares graduate students for leadership roles in business and industry. Featuring courses in accounting, finance, organizational behavior, business strategy, and corporate accountability, MBAs deliver cross-functional knowledge and training. These programs produce graduates who understand all facets of business and can leverage their education for career advancement. Many prospective students put off earning their master’s degrees to fulfill family and career obligations. Earning an MBA online provides students with flexibility, allowing them to tackle other responsibilities while earning their degree. Online MBA programs follow…

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