Terminology Case Studies Samples For Students

Central issues

The question as to whether television is a tool critical for aiding the acquisition of knowledge has been the subject of debate among scholars. Some scholars argue that television is a hindrance to the process of learning hence should be left out of the learning set up. In a seminal review on the role of media in education, one scholar points out that media is not a determinant of the outcomes of learning rather the content presented is what determines the learning outcomes. He concludes his research in stating that the media is basically “ a mere vehicle of delivery” hence it does not determine ...

Cause of Accident

The collision of two Boeing 747s i.e. KLM Flight 4805 (KLM) and Pan Am Flight 1736 (Pan Am) at Los Rodeos Airport in the 27th of March 1977, was a consequence of a series bad judgments and poor luck. The terrorist bombing of a passenger terminal at Las Palmas Airport led to closure of the airport, and the diversion of considerable traffic to Los Rodeos (Tenerife) Airport with inadequate capacity (notably parking and staff). The congestion led to the routine back taxing, which put the two aircrafts on the runway. Other important causal factors include:

Poor visibility

The rapid deterioration of ...

- Analysis of data
The action research study addresses the following research questions: what is the effect of critical viewing on the acquisition of literacy skills? Does critical viewing assist in better retention and application of literal terminology as compared to the traditional mode of learning? The data collected in the survey that was conducted in the fall and spring of 2003 answers the first research question. During this survey, 64 twelfth grade students were asked to identify the medium that assisted them to recall the facts more easily. The students were drawn from the traditional English course ...