Dated: Historically‚ education has been used to serve a number of different functions and purposes. In Australia‚ the Melbourne Declaration of Educational Goals for Young Australians proposes that education is for ensuring intellectual‚ physical‚ social and other aesthetic development and wellbeing of children and support economic prosperity and social cohesion (MYCEETYA‚ 2008‚ p.11). In South Australia‚ the Department for Education states that education is for “the development of human
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“Point-of-Care Testing (POCT) is defined as tests designed to be used at or near the site where the patient is located‚ that do not require permanent dedicated space‚ and that are performed outside the physical facilities of the clinical laboratories” (Woodworth‚ Kirsch‚ & Sayers-Rana‚ 2012‚ p. 363). The results of the test are much faster than standard laboratory testing and treatment can be delivered in a timely manor. In addition‚ the results of the testing are immediately connected with the
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Intelligence has been defined in many different ways such as in terms of one’s capacity for logic‚ abstract thought‚ understanding‚ self-awareness‚ communication‚ learning‚ emotional knowledge‚ memory‚ planning‚ and problem solving. Intelligence is most widely studied in humans‚ but has also been observed in animals and in plants. Artificial intelligence is the simulation of intelligence in machines. Within the discipline of psychology‚ various approaches to human intelligence have been adopted
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Validity of Pre-Employment Testing Elizabeth Hyatt OMM618 Steven Pierce March 24‚ 2014 Ensuring the Validity of Pre-Employment Testing Hiring and retaining employees has been a huge issue since the beginning of its expansion by franchising. McOpCo has attempted to reduce its turnover by implementing pre-employment testing in order to hire a better quality employee. Pre-employment testing are used to screen potential employees by testing various factors such as personality
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There are several legal and ethical implications that surrounds genetic testing for prenatal families. The forthcoming of new genetic information and technologies have exposed women to available options for those with genetic concerns and birth defects. For an example‚ ultrasounds utilizes sound waves to provide women with an image of the fetus. However‚ these in the womb images have stimulated growing debates surrounding ethical concerns such as psychosocial risks if fetal abnormalities are discovered
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There’s a lot that can be said as to why we need college to find good reliable and high paying occupations. As expressed before in the previous paragraphs‚ the article “What Counts as Intelligence?” by author Mike Rose sees some of the same ideas as Louis Menand had in his article just with a little bit of a different prospective. He gives us a brief story about his uncle ‘Joe Meraglio’ who came back home after the second world war and the struggles he had looking for a job because he didn’t get
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(Wollstonecraft) Throughout Mary Wollstonecraft’s A Vindication on the Rights of Woman‚ Wollstonecraft discusses sources of inequality between men and women. She believes that education‚ the lack of women’s social diversity and a false definition of the word reason are some of the causes of inequality. So‚ in Wollstonecraft’s view‚ public education that includes both the sexes‚ the combining of the home life and sociality as well as the definition of reason as virtue would act as remedies to the majority of situations
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Is artificial intelligence (AI) in human society a utopian dream or (worse yet) a Faustian nightmare?" (qtd in Kurzweil 450). Opponents to AI would like members of society to believe the answer to this question is yes. For these skeptics‚ AI either "conjures up images of HAL in the film ’2001: A Space Odyssey ’ or . . . the scarecrow in the ’Wizard of Oz ’" (qtd in Kupsh and Rhodes 344). Both cases illustrate the presence of intelligence where a brain is lacking. In the former AI is seen
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Testing Testing – This service uses standardized psychological test to be administered‚ scored and objectively interpreted to students for awareness and realization of their potentials and interest and other factors. Purpose of testing service - to identify the student strength and weaknesses in order to give corrective measure for guidance and counseling services. - to determine some specific indications of attitudes‚ conflicts‚ frustration and tensions. - to identify
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Multiple Intelligences and Emotional Intelligence those writers David Miller Sadker and Myra Pollack Sadker claims that intelligent test is not mental for it is cultural. “Some of us grew up in communities where IQ was barely mentioned.”(p77)The world intelligence does not have universal meaning. In one culture doing something is taken as intelligent task whereas the something turns — to be valueless for the other. Therefore instead of single intelligence there are multiple intelligences. Traditionally
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