Author Archive: Hellen Wanjiru
Slavery
Introduction Slavery refers to a system in which human beings are treated as property. In this case, people are forced to carry out various jobs. The slaves are detained against their will and also deprived other rights. For instance, they can be deprived the right to leave and refuse to perform different activities. They are […]
Ethics and Educational Research: The Effects of Classroom Management on Student’s Academic Performance
Background to the problem The basis for my research is my experience from my life in high school in 1995, and during my period as a teacher and head teacher both in elementary and intermediate school. In high school my favorite and mathematics teacher and my chemistry teacher displayed the extremes of classroom management; the […]
Redevelopment of the Homestead Worksite
Introduction The 267 acre area covered by the Homestead worksite needs redevelopment which has been long overdue. The locals’ interests lie in building an economically viable locality that can help them regain their jobs and boost the local economy. Private developers partnering in the re-development plan Park Corporation and Continental Real Estate companies see […]
Islamophobia and the Media’s Influence
Introduction The Islamic faith has so far been the most controversial faith around the globe, partly due to its laws, beliefs and unpopular happenings. The faith has been linked to a great extent with acts of terrorism and extremism. As such the faith is often regarded as an extremist religion. The inclusion of extreme Shariah […]
Moving Change and Innovation in Schools
School ethics is a form of applied ethics used to evaluate the ethical rules and principles within the school context, the diverse ethical issues that may arise within the learning milieu and specific duties that may apply to the persons connected to the school activities. Such ethics reflect the level to which the school is […]
The Real War in Mexico by O’Neil Shannon
The drug war in Mexico has escalated reaching their peak in recent time. Shannon (2009) has expressed various arguments concerning this war. One argument made in this article is that drug war in Mexico has been brought about by democracy. According to this article, previous long and undemocratic rule by the PRI had created a […]
Technology and Skills
Introduction Most work up to the 18th century only dealt with natural resources and agriculture. The industrial revolution marked the beginning of manufacturing which replaced the then primary sector in the economy which was agriculture. The uprising in of the 20th century saw the beginning of the dominance of the industrialized economies from the United States and […]
The Effect of Classroom Management on students’ Academic Performance
My Empathy Background: Having worked as a teacher and a headmaster for more than 9 years, I strongly believe I have enough experience in teaching profession. This is what drove me to take this study simply because I have worked as a teacher and I know the challenges that teachers undergo when they are exercising […]
Egypt
Why Mubarak is out’ is an article posted on the internet in February 1, 2011. Paul Amar is the author of the article. It is an article concerning the recent event which signifies the loss of political power by the Egyptian president Hosni Mubarak of the Friday, 28 January. This was the night which saw […]
The Effect of Classroom Management on Student’s Performance
My knowledge on the effects of classroom management by proper prior preparation is based on my experience which is a combination of work as a teacher in the intermediate level, as a head teacher in both elementary and intermediate level, the shared and observed experience from fellow teachers, as well as the experience from my […]
