Unfortunately, the FCAT does not evaluate student’s performance correctly due to students that fall under pressure. The pressure that student’s feel and encounter is also known as test anxiety. According to Channel 7 reporter Erica Rakow’s in the article “FCAT Stresses Students Out, she claims” The responsibility of passing both reading and math portion of the FCAT in 10 grade adds a stressful ambiance to students who really do not want to retake it as a junior (par.2). Rakow also points out “That responsibility includes promotions to the next grade, and future funding for their school. Some students get so worked up about the test they can’t even get through it (par.3).
They might instead skip around, scanning for pertinent information of interest… I can’t get my students to read whole books anymore…” (318). Students are not focusing on reading a book from beginning to end. Instead, students tend to skim through and miss the important information which is a negative impact on them. Carr agrees that using the Web so often is having a negative effect on him because he is having a harder time focusing and reading articles which are more than a few sentences. He points out, “When I mentions my troubles with reading to friends, many say they’re suffering from similar afflictions.
Some days I think I have no home work and won't go on to grade portal to double check. Then I will go to school and realize we had homework or test. Sometimes I would even check, but I would wait to check the morning it is due and try to finish it before 1st period. This is one of my biggest problems. Also I'm not the only person who does this.
Lac is it good or the bad students. Many students would agree that it is bad for the student because it teaches them that when they grow up they should be unfair and unreasonable. They will do the same thing to other teens once they are adults, and adults and teens will forever be unhappy with each other. This would also make students lack intelligence because all that time they would be in LAC they could be learning their subject. It will also cause stress for the students because they will have a hard time learning there subject.
Every ones talking about cranky teens when in reality we are just over stressed and not getting enough sleep. These days it seems like teachers are having competitions with each other to see who can give the most homework therefore; students are having a hard time doing extracurricular activities and balancing homework all in one night. All of these issues have one cause to blame and that my friend is homework. And that is why as students, we believe that homework should be abolished. Life of a student is a very stressful one, as you drag yourself to school around 7:40 you desperately try to find friends that have completed a large sum of the mound of homework we were given the day before.
High school students nationwide are expected to take the widely despised SAT. The SAT is supposed to show the value of a student’s knowledge, but they fail miserably. A solid GPA says a lot more than one test. Something should be done. The SAT has caused much stress through the years, and for a useless purpose.
They have more responsibilities to carry in college because the curriculum is much more specific and complicated because detailed topics are being discussed regarding your chosen career path. In contrast with the fixed regular schedule of high school students, college students’ time schedules are very flexible because they have to choose their own desired time schedule. These
The pressure to grip the next set of information can be overwhelming, especially to those who struggled to interpret the lessons prior to. As others get the hold of things, inadequate students are prone to feel a sense of defeat thus leaving them no choice but to give up. From there, the student’s attitude towards school can possibly become problematic; the student is more likely to be disconnected or foolish during class. Eventually, their priority centers around attendance rather than learning the curriculum. As these students get promoted from one grade to the other, their class performance just gets weaker by the year.
The stress and lack of time to complete each assignments has definitely affected the quality of my work. The lack of quality has shown in my Narration essay. Knowing the quality of work has suffered due to my procrastination has added additional unnecessary stress. Most of the stress of attending college can be avoided by simply not procrastinating. The second effect my procrastination is having disappointed instructors.
Recalling through past memories when residing in El Salvador, the earliest memories are not pleasant and school was associated with punishment. When in my case would not understand or finished a lesson, a punishment was my encouragement; blows on my head. The school settings, through my eyes, were negative and traumatic due to previous experience in my childhood. Education was always dreadful as a child and as a teen. My high school teachers always asked in junior and senior year to their students; what is the college of your choice.