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Learning through community service: Bangladesh perspective
(BRAC University, 2008)
This paper discusses the need to practice “Service Learning” as an effective way of learning for the university students in Bangladesh. Bangladesh is a very fertile land to practice service learning which advocates volunteer ...
First language acquisition: Grammar in the speech of a two-year old Bangladesh child
(BRAC University, 2008)
The paper explores the grammar in the speech of a two-year old Bengali-speaking child. Though language acquisition process is still a mystery, linguists throughout the world confirm that it follows a systematic process in ...
Teachers quality and teacher education at primary education sub-sector in Bangladesh
(BRAC University, 2008)
The paper discusses the standard of teaching, skills and based on the standards the problems regarding the teachers’ qualification in Bangladesh. It highlights that insufficient knowledge about content pedagogy, not paying ...
Numerical approximation of a nonlinear parabolic partial differential equation
(BRAC University, 2008)
We consider the Allen-Cahn model of phase transitions. We approximate the problem using finite difference method in space coupled with several explicit and implicit methods in time and compare the solutions. We present ...
Comparing the performance of time series models for forecasting exchange rate
(BRAC University, 2008)
In this paper an attempt has been made to compare different time series models to forecast exchange rate. A survey of literature shows that continuous debate is going on whether exchange rate follows a random walk or it ...
Millennium development goal of improving maternal health Bangladesh: a review of concepts
(BRAC University, 2008)
Bangladesh is one of the signatories to the Millennium Declaration 2000, of which, improving maternal health is one of eight goals. Along with the global targets of reducing maternal mortality rate by three quarters between ...
BRAC University Prospectus 2008
(BRAC University, 2008-02)
Factors related to childbearing in Bangladesh: a generalized linear modeling approach
(BRAC University, 2008)
Childbearing is generally considered as an important and major determinant of large family size and rapid population growth, particularly in the countries where family planning is not widely practiced. Bearing more children ...