Academic Achievement
Discursive Essay
Academic Achievement
“What are the aims of academic study and how can they be achieved?”
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Zhenis Nauryzov ID: 20073354
Academic Reading and Writing Course
Instructor: Sholpan Argingazina
18 February 2009
Outline
What are the aims of academic study and how can they be achieved?
I. Introduction
Thesis statement: Academic study is commonly considered as the most important part of education.
II. Body
A. Firstly, preparing young people adequately for the challenges and demands of the coming century.
1. To get knowledge from universities, colleges.
2. Every educator needs to be concerned about motivation.
B. Secondly, improving career prospects.
1. Gain skills which make people well equipped for work
2. Develop cognitive traits.
C. How to achieve the aims:
1. Through motivation:
i. Extrinsic
ii. Intrinsic
III. Conclusion.
It is certainly to say that motivation has a great influence on education performance. Even extrinsic motivation in childhood can play a significant role in development of intrinsic motivation, which contributes to future success.
What are the aims of academic study and how can they be achieved?
Academic study is commonly considered as the most important part of education. Every person identifies their own purposes in this world and then tries to find ways of achieving them. This essay will first explain some aims of academic study and then possible ways to achieve them. There are lots of important aims of academic study. Firstly, it is getting academic knowledge. Then raising the degree of knowledge of the whole society. But on the other hand, a lot of people argue that the most important aim of academic study is improving career prospects.
Improving career prospects from other people’s point of view is probably the most important...
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