Nounstudents
From Wiktionary under the GNU Free Documentation License. The word student is etymologically derived through Middle English from the Latin second-type conjugation verb studēre, meaning "to direct one's zeal at"; hence a student could be described as "one who directs zeal at a subject". In its widest use, student is used for anyone who is learning. International variationsStudents in rural Sudan, 2002 Over one thousand students in uniform during an assembly at a secondary school in Singapore.AustraliaIn Australia, after Kindergarten or Preschool, children begin primary school, starting with 'grade prep' (in New South Wales the first year is called Kindergarten, and in South Australia the first year is called 'Reception') and continuing 'year one', 'year two' through to 'year six', except in Western Australia, South Australia and Queensland, where they go through to 'year seven'. They then move on to secondary school (also known as high school) for 'year seven' ('year eight' in Western Australia, South Australia and Queensland) through to 'year twelve'. After year twelve, students may pursue tertiary education at university or TAFE (technical and further education). Children in primary and secondary school are all referred to as students. The term student is used for all learners including primary school, secondary school and university/TAFE. From Wikipedia under the
GNU Free Documentation License What is the difference between student/faculty ratio and average number of students per class? Q. I was looking at college, (I'm a sophomore in high school) and I was looking at some prospective college facts. I saw that in one college, there was a 15/1 student/faculty ratio, but there were an average of 29 students per class. What causes this difference? Asked by Stephon M - Fri Oct 24 23:22:56 2008 - - 5 Answers - 1 Comments A. Departments get to count faculty (total teachers) that sometimes don't actually teach any classes. Some of these are doing research and some are simply advising students but have no course load. By counting these with the faculty that are teaching classes, we can imply that we have smaller classes by saying we have a student:faculty ratio of 15:1 when the average class size might really be 30 students (30:1) because all of our teachers aren't teaching a class. Let's say we have two biology teachers and 60 biology students. Our student:faculty ratio is 60:2 or 30:1 and their average class size will be the same 30 if they're both teaching the same number of students. But, if one of those faculty is in research and doesn't have any… [cont.] Answered by CoachT - Fri Oct 24 23:47:11 2008 How do you decide whether to let students use the restroom? Q. This is for high school teachers: do you let students go during class, and how do you determine who goes? I generally let students go one at a time (usually 4 or 5 per class period) if they have not caused any trouble in the room. Some students may just want an excuse to be out of class, while others may have a genuine problem and need to be excused. How do you decide whether it is a trick or legitimate? Asked by The Wasp - Thu Nov 29 16:09:49 2007 - - 18 Answers - 0 Comments A. let 'em go, if its a trick, theyre only hurting themselves. Answered by i hate my "job" - Thu Nov 29 16:12:44 2007 When does summer vacation for college students usually start and end in Korea?
Q. Is it like the USA where college students start a bit earlier than elementary/jhs/hs students? How about the teachers/professors? Asked by Gayaa - Sat Jun 27 01:31:58 2009 - - 1 Answers - 0 Comments A. For the summer vacation, unviersities in S.Korea starts mid or end of June until the end of August. Depending on each year and each university, sometimes it can end until the first week of September. So basically a little more than 2 months. `N unversity students get more vacations than the lower the lower education schools. So for elementary schools the secondary schools, they`re usually from mid July to mid August. As for teachers `n professors I`m not quite sure but I heard they only get a few weeks off in the whole year. Answered by adyJJ - Tue Jun 30 22:32:40 2009 From Yahoo Answer Search: "students"  news.google.com ABC News A group of Northwestern University journalism students who believe they found proof that exonerates a man held behind bars for 31 years on ... Prosecutors Say Students Paid Witness to Aid Case New York Times Did Students Pay Witnesses? Wall Street Journal Northwestern students paid witnesses, prosecutors allege Chicago Tribune Riverfront Times - Techdirt - The Associated Press all 557 news articles » news.google.com Washington Post "I thought I was of the caliber of students who would get in." Many of the nation's top public universities accepted nonresident students in greater numbers ... news.google.com WCSH-TV portland (News center)-- Students from the York County Community College culinary program prepared a special meal at the Wayside Soup Kitchen in Portland ... and more » From Google News Search: "students"  uclan.ac.uk 2272px x 1704px | 425.00kB [source page] students Union 136 jpg 11 Aug 2005 10 47 419k students Union 252 jpg 11 Aug 2005 10 47 419k students Union 143 jpg 11 Aug 2005 10 47 425k students Union 125 jpg 11 Aug 2005 10 47 425k  uclan.ac.uk 1704px x 2272px | 371.20kB [source page] students Union 225 jpg 11 Aug 2005 10 47 436k students Union 226 jpg 11 Aug 2005 10 47 465k students Union 227 jpg 11 Aug 2005 10 47 371k students Union 228 jpg 11 Aug 2005 10 47 380k  uclan.ac.uk 1704px x 2272px | 493.70kB [source page] students Union 159 jpg 11 Aug 2005 10 47 489k students Union 238 jpg 11 Aug 2005 10 47 493k students Union 041 jpg 11 Aug 2005 10 47 494k students Union 217 jpg 11 Aug 2005 10 47 495k From Yahoo Image Search: "students"  docstoc.com toriola1 Sat, 14 Nov 2009 18:30:47 GM Depression and College . Students. . Views: 0 | Downloads: 0. Springfield Township newsleTTer Summer ith a perfect storm of tax. Views: 3 | Downloads: 0. Perfect Outline. Views: 11 | Downloads: 0. For . Students. By . Students. CommunIty College ...  noflakpress.com admin Sat, 14 Nov 2009 14:18:19 GM A typical college senior graduated with more than$23000 in debt, according to data for 2007-2008. Black . students. are most likely to depend on private loans to finance their college education . (Though . students. of all races were about ...  stlbeacon.org (Kevin Barbeau and Trent Hover, Special to the St. Louis Beacon) Fri, 13 Nov 2009 19:58:35 GM The Saint Louis Beacon, an online-only publication, will combine high quality reporting and new technology to bring you news that is smartly presented, frequently updated and thoughtfully discussed. A non-profit organization, ... From Google Blog Search: "students" |
