Project-based learning is a type of approach to learning that teaches students to explore real-world problems and challenges. Sadly‚ schools from around the nation are still approaching education the same way they always have --- traditional-based learning. Here in Philadelphia‚ however‚ things are beginning to change. My decision to attend an alternative senior year program called The Sustainability Workshop was the best decision I ever made. The school’s approach to learning‚ the attitude of the
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Introduction The use of evidence based practice in healthcare assist with providing the best and current practice and improving patient outcome (Boswell.c.‚ & Cannob‚ S. 2012). According to Hopp and Rittenmeyer (2012)‚ evidence based practice is define as the continuous and current use if the best evidence in decision making about the care of each patients. This involves the commbination of each clinical expertise‚ as well as considering patient choices with the best available external clinical evidence
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Thailand’s Competitive Advantage in ASEAN after Asian Crisis: Among the five-selected ASEAN nations: Indonesia‚ Malaysia‚ Philippines‚ Singapore and Vietnam Abstract: Analyzing Thailand’s competitive advantage in ASEAN after Asian crisis in 1997 is vital for a nation’s economic development in the region where the neighborhood could be both complementary and hostile. Utilizing Porter’s diamond model with the quantitative approach has concluded that Thailand is ranked as the third-most competitive
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What is a knowledge-based system? A system which is built around a knowledge base. i.e. a collection of knowledge‚ taken from a human‚ and stored in such a way that the system can reason with it. Example: System: What is the patient’s name? User: George Smith System: What is the patient’s age? User: 52 years System: Is the patient male or female? User: Male System: What are the symptoms? User: Headache dizziness upset stomach high fever System: When did these symptoms first appear? User:
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Abstract The subject of evidence-based practice is discussed in this paper beginning with a definition of the term taken from our text by Blais and Hayes (2011). I discuss the way in which we care for intravenous lines as an example of a procedure done at our hospital that uses evidence-based guidelines like those listed on the National Guideline Clearinghouse website to reduce central line associated blood stream infections. A summary of an article demonstrating the use of a solution of chlorhexidine
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UPS’S Competitive Advantage Instructor Cretson Dalmadge MIS 3360-W1 February 3‚ 2010 In order for an organization to be more competitive‚ it’s imperative for them to stay abreast of the latest technology. “The early 1990’s marked the start of another era of change at UPS (United Parcel Service of America inc‚ 1994).” Technological Change was necessary to accommodate the increased volume of packages. This paper will explore the challenges faced by the business along with the network functionalities
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customers based on customer needs‚ competitive pressures‚ available communication channels and carefully crafted key messages. Effective product positioning ensures that marketing messages resonate with target consumers and compel them to take action. Even companies‚ who have mass marketing phenomena‚ are now adopting this new world’s strategy i.e. segmentation. The purpose of segmentation is the concentration of marketing energy and force on subdividing to gain a competitive advantage within the
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ON OUTCOMES BASED EDUCATION AMONG HIGHER EDUCATIONAL INSTITUIONS IN OLONGAPO JHESSIE L. ABELLA‚ RN‚ RM‚ MAN Introduction Galileo Galilee once said a man cannot teach a man anything but rather he can only help him find in within himself. This means that you can only go so far to help someone learn and make the right condition for the learner to discover what already known to be true. The principle of outcome based education relates to this passage from Galilee where Outcome-Based Education means
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The Ethical and Legal Issues Surrounding Faith Based Healing Francis Haggerty HCA 531 Sheri Putnam Introduction Should a parent be able to make the ultimate and final decision to provide medical treatment for their child? Do parents have the right to choose prayer instead of modern medicine to relieve their child’s suffering? Throughout this paper I will attempt to provide various examples‚ both local and national‚ of religious sects that believe in the power of prayer rather
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promising application of the rapidly expanding cloud computing infrastructure. Existing cloud gaming systems‚ however‚ are closed-source with proprietary protocols‚ which raises the bars to setting up testbeds for experiencing cloud games. In this paper‚ we present a complete cloud gaming system‚ called GamingAnywhere‚ which is to the best of our knowledge the first open cloud gaming system. In addition to its openness‚ we design GamingAnywhere for high extensibility‚ portability‚ and reconfigurability
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