Teachers’Characteristics and Teaching Styles as Determinants of Students’Achievement in Senior Secondary Schools Civics and English Language in Osun State,Nigeria

The study examined the status of senior secondary schools’students’achievement in Civic Education and English Language in Osun State.It also investigated the Civic Education and English Language teachers’characteristics in the state and determined the teaching styles of Civic Education and English Language teachers in the study areas and finally assessed the influence of teachers’characteristics and teaching styles on students’achievement in secondary schools Civic Education and English Language.The study adopted Discriminant Analysis.The study sample consisted of 600 senior secondary school students,30 Civics teachers,and 30 English Language teachers that were selected using multi-stage sampling procedure.Four instruments were constructed and validated before use.Three research questions were asked and answered while one hypothesis was tested and verified.The results among others showed that more than 50%of the students that participated in the study had high status of achievement in Civic Education while more than 40%of English Language students that participated in the study had low status of achievement.The study also showed that teachers’characteristics pertinent to both Civic Education teachers and English Language teachers were,effective discipline skills(Civics,M=1.20,SD=0.407;English,M=1.40,SD=0.498)and good communication with parents(Civics,M=1.43,SD=0.504;English,M=1.40,SD=0.498).In addition,there was significant influence of teachers’characteristics and teaching styles on students’achievement in Civics and English Language in senior secondary schools(X^2(2)=16.37,p<0.05).The study concluded that teachers’characteristics and teaching styles are major determinants of students’achievement in Civic Education and English Language.

Characteristicsof English Teaching and Learning at Loughborough University,UK

Being an academic visitor,I have been lucky to have the opportunity to visit and learn at Loughborough University,UK,aiming to improve my comprehensive abilities of English.During my short stay here,I have been appealed to by many things-the beautiful and big scale of campus,the top ranking of the university in her academic research … especially the profound knowledge of the professors and stuff,who are responsible,devoted and ready to help whenever required by the students.My central focus is on the characteristics of English Teaching and Learning at this university,which I participated and observed during my stay.

Research on Innovation of Foreign Language Teaching under the Thought of Socialism with Chinese Characteristics

On the subject of integrating and implementing the spirit of the 19th national congress,Liu Guiqin,director of the department of social science and technology of the ministry of education,made a thematic report entitled“earnestly studying,propagating and implementing the spirit of the 19th national congress of the party and accelerating the introduction of the thought on socialism with Chinese characteristics for a new era into textbooks,classrooms and minds”.According to the report,as well as the ideological and political theory courses,the curriculum integration indepth course education“the thought of socialism with Chinese characteristics to blend in new era.This paper analyzes from the foreign language teaching with Chinese characteristics under the background of new era.The current college English teaching under the new situation of permeation of moral education present situation analysis,this is a natural fit with the research of this project.

Exploration of the Characteristics of Animal Supply and Demand in University Experimental Teaching Pratice

The supply and demand of laboratory animals for teaching in colleges and universities has its own internal characteristics.To grasp the supply and demand characteristics of laboratory animals for teaching is of vital importance to the planning,supply and use of teaching animals,the realization of teaching objectives and the completion of teaching tasks.Based on the supply of teaching experimental animals and the work of animal experimental teaching in our university in recent years,this paper expounds the inherent characteristics and practice of supply and demand of teaching experimental animals.

To Be an Expert Learner: New Characteristics of a Good Teacher in the New Era

The past decades have seen much plethora of publications about what makes a good teacher. Many of these have fallen into content of educational tips and advice on such guides as organizing and assessing students' learning and behaviour and ignored such matters as that a teacher should be an expert learner in this dramatically changing society. This paper suggests that to keep exploring good teaching and to be an expert learner as two essential strategies of getting charismatic characteristics of a good teacher in the new era.

Application of "Internet+" question-based teaching mode in theteaching of characteristic nursing of Dai medicine

Objective: To explore the application effect of "Internet+" combined with question teaching method in the teachingof characteristic nursing of Dai medicine. Methods:In this paper, 103 students majoring in medical science in ourschool were selected as the research objects, and the teaching mode of "Internet+" combined with questions wasimplemented. After the course, the theory and skills of the students were assessed, and the evaluation of theteaching mode was conducted by questionnaire survey. Results: "Internet+" combined with question-basedteaching mode can improve the initiative and enthusiasm of students in learning and enhance their awareness andunderstanding of the characteristic nursing of Dai medicine. 93.2% of the students are satisfied with this teachingmethod. Conclusion:The characteristic nursing of Dai medicine belongs to one of the four traditional nationalmedicine in China. This teaching method can lay a foundation for inheriting the traditional culture and cultivatinghigh-level applied nursing talents of national medicine in the future. It is worth popularizing and applying innursing teaching.

A Brief Introduction to Communicative Language Teaching

Communicative language teaching(CLT) advances and advocates language is acquired through communications,i.e.,using a language to learn it..Ever since the introduction of CLT in the late 1970s,disparate definitions and interpretations of the communicative approach to language instruction continually come into being.In today's process of language teaching,incorporation of CLT has become mandatory in teaching almost any language.While the majority of descriptions of CLT accentuate the communication of messages and meaning,there is divergence as to whether CLT should be concerned about the analysis and practice of language structures.

Teacher-Pupil Relationship in Implementing Modem Teaching Technologies

In the article, the features of using modern teaching tecnologies are investigated and results are revealed. The establishment of teacher-pupil relationships based on comfortable mutual trust and equal rights is the direct effect of proper and expedient use of innovative training technologies. Teaching technologies＇ features are explored, experiment examples are listed, and all these results are analysed in this article. In the article, modem teaching technologies＇ characteristic features are explored and the need of these features in teaching process with the teacher-pupil relationship is substantiated. Some conclusions were made to analyse all these points.

Research on Teaching Reform of“Foreign Trade Correspondence”for Business English Majors—Based on Regional Features

Combining with the characteristics of the“Foreign Trade Correspondence”course of Business English major of Quzhou University,in order to make a breakthrough in the teaching goal,the article proposes that the“Foreign Trade Correspondence”course teaching should be integrated with local characteristics and form a benign interaction with the local economic development。

Micro-polymer Chemistry Experiment Teaching Research

For nearly thirty years, there has been made great progress in micro-polymer chemistry experiment teaching which has these characteristics that using less reagents, less pollution and more portable in comparison with the conventional experiment. In China, Zhou Ninghuai and others began to go on micro-scale experiment research firstly and Professor Li Qingshan who brought this innovation to polymer organic synthesis experiment has done a lot of works in micro-polymer chemistry experiment teaching. To carry out the study of micro-polymer chemistry experiments not only accords with teaching methods and reform, but also conforms to the trend of the times of green chemistry. So the research and application of micro-polymer chemistry experiment have broad prospects.

An Exploration of Various Teaching Methods of＂The Adventures of Tom Sawyer＂

The Adventures of Tom Sawyer is one of the most famous children's novels in the world. It is a pearl in the children litera-ture. It is written by American genius of humor—Mark Twain. This novel is interesting and easy to understand. The story is full of ad-ventures and sincere emotions. It is a suitable reading material for secondary vocational school students. This paper analyzes varietyteaching ways to learn the writing characteristics. The precious personalities of the main characters are worth for teenagers to learn.

Moral education in physical education teaching to explore

This article through to the current domestic sports teaching the moral education, based on the status of the moral education in physical education teaching for the outstanding characteristics are analyzed to put forward in the sports teaching the education of moral education for the optimization of the way, so as to solve the ＂sports teaching in moral education＂, and provide reference for your ideas.

On Effective Class Teaching

Teaching is the effective practical activity,discovering people’s potential and promoting people’s overall development.Teachers are the key factor of teaching and class teaching is the emphasis of teaching.But some obvious problems exist in it,such as old content,boring methods and so on.In order to solve the problems,effective class teaching should be implemented in daily teaching and living.In this essay,effective class teaching will be analyzed from three aspects,namely,the basic concept,the main characteristics and the demands.After the analysis,a brief conclusion and some concise suggestions will be provided to the con⁃crete implementation.

The Characteristics and Advantages of Multimedia Technology

Nowadays, with the rapid development of science and technology, the traditional teaching mode is eliminated gradually, while the multimedia technology plays a more and more important role. Almost all schools are equipped with multimedia. But how English teachers make good use of it, which is the problem need to solve. Firstly, it should explore and explicit state what is multimedia technology,what is the characteristics,and what is its advantages over traditional teaching mode.

A Preliminary Study of Business English Teaching Application

With the deepening of China's reform and opening-up,and China's accession to the World Trade Organization,China's trade transactions and business communication with other countries have become increasingly prevalent.Business English has obtained more concern from an increasing number of people and has gradually turned into a popular branch of academic study.

Incorporation of Xi Jinping Thought on Socialism with Chinese Char-acteristics for a New Era into Teaching of Ideological and Political Theories in Colleges and Universities--A Case Study of Accomplishments in Morality and Introduction to Law

Xi Jinping Thought on Socialism with Chinese Characteristics for a New Era is an important achievement of the 19 th National Congress of the Communist Party of China. Taking the course of accomplishments in morality and introduction to law as an example,the incorporation of Xi Jinping Thought on Socialism with Chinese Characteristics for a New Era into teaching of ideological and political theories in colleges and universities is discussed in this article from the three following aspects of why should be incorporated,what to be incorporated,and how to incorporate to promote the spread of Xi Jinping Thought on Socialism with Chinese Characteristics for a New Era among the student groups.

中药特色技术传承在中药鉴定学实践教学中的探索

在中药鉴定学实践教学中融入中药特色技术,有利于提升学生的专业素养,强化学生中药鉴定学的专业知识水平,同时提高学生的实践能力。挖掘、继承和创新传统中药特色技术,有利于培养学生的现代中医药思维,有利于学生职业技能和科研创新能力的提高,并有助于推动现代中药产业的健康可持续发展,为人民的健康生活提供医学保障。

肌骨超声进修医师的教学实践探索

继续教育是提高超声医师亚专业技术能力的重要途径和手段,肌骨超声发展迅速,临床应用范围不断拓展,已成为临床多学科重要的影像学评估手段,但目前我国肌骨超声尚未得到普遍推广,很多基层医院的医师对肌骨超声一知半解。肌骨超声有自身的特殊性,集解剖、病理、临床及超声为一体,除对解剖结构进行诊断外,还涉及功能评估,因此教学难度大。进修学习是快速掌握肌骨超声的重要手段。文章结合多年肌骨进修医师的带教经验,将肌骨进修医师培训分4个阶段:相关理论知识学习、规范化操作学习、临床常见疾病学习和临床观摩及患者检查。文章分别总结了每一阶段的教学特点、侧重点和带教方法,兼顾基础知识、技能操作和临床思维培养,以更好地提升进修医师的继续教育质量。

中国特色学徒制与实践教学体系耦合的机理、困境与路径

在推进中国式职业教育现代化与产教融合战略背景下,中国特色学徒制与实践教学体系相互协同、交互耦合,共同致力于培养高素质技术技能人才,推动职业教育体系的持续创新与发展。以制定统一的人才培养目标缓解人才供需矛盾、以设计共同的教学内容契合产业发展需求、以构建协同的教学管理机制保障技能人才成长、以建立合作互补的师资队伍支撑人才培养质量,可以实现中国特色学徒制与实践教学体系的耦合。然而,职业教育在实践发展中面临着企业参与和合作意愿不高、教学内容标准缺失、教学管理软硬件保障不足、专业型教师缺乏等困境。通过协商共建人才培养方案、协同共研教学内容、共建共享数字资源平台、互聘共用“双导师”队伍,可以有效促进中国特色学徒制与实践教学体系的耦合,从而助推高素质技术技能人才的培养、产教融合战略的顺利实施和中国式教育现代化的实现。

兰姆波频散测量系统实验教学设计

为了使学生加深对兰姆波传播机理的理解,基于教学团队在科研实验上积累的成果,搭建了兰姆波频散测量实验系统。该实验系统由信号发生器、声波发射和接收换能器、示波器以及三轴自动定位系统等组成。问题引导式的实验项目不仅让学生掌握了兰姆波的频散和衰减特征等基础知识,还激发了学生的科学研究热情。实验测量结果表明,对称兰姆波向钢板两侧泄漏的声波信号相位相同,反对称兰姆波向钢板两侧泄漏的声波信号相位相反,对称兰姆波在时域波形上振荡时间较长。实验教学内容的设计受课程组老师科研实验研究的启发,思路新颖且易于实现,体现了科教融合的教育理念。