Outside of family‚ the two loves of my life are research and writing. Determined to keep current in the many fields of science‚ health‚ politics and education‚ I volunteer and research write for multiple organizations from school boards to political parties. Life wouldn’t be complete without a creative flare or my MFA. While obtaining my MFA‚ I wove stories from my volunteer experiences with my works of fiction to share research in a conversational way. Working within education for nearly a
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The Buddha’s Four Noble Truths: A Logical Basis for Philosophy The Buddha Shakyamuni was born in the 6th century BCE in the area presently known as Nepal. During his 80 year lifetime‚ he systematically developed a pragmatic‚ empirically based philosophy which he claimed would lead its followers towards an enlightened existence. Buddhism is commonly called a religion; however‚ it differs from the usual definition of a religion in that it has no deities‚ does not promote worship of demigods‚ and
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Standardized Testing Every year‚ mandated annual exams are administered to students‚ of all ages‚ across all 50 states. School districts‚ school boards and teachers use these scores evaluate student’s academic progress. Separated by state‚ there are different versions of standardized exams that students are required to take that cover the same basic math‚ science‚ and reading skills. Standardized testing is a symptom a disease that lead to a broken education system that is based off the performances
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animals as pets in their homes. There are more than 12 million pets in Britain. The English take good care of their pets. They give them nice names: TOP DOG NAMES: 1. Molly (24) 2. Max (29) 3. Charlie (10) 4. Holly (26) 5. Poppy (30) (11) 7. Alfie (16) 8. Jack (1) 9. Sam (8) 10. Barney (-) TOP CAT NAMES: 1. Molly (24) 2. Charlie (10) 3. Tigger (-) 4. Poppy (30) 5. Oscar (47) 6. Smudge (-) 7. Millie (20) 8. Daisy (25) 9. Max (29) 10. Jasper (-) When they speak of their pets‚
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In Jude Watson’s Loot How to Steal a Fortune‚ readers learn that theme is family and friends stick together but you can’t trust family all the time. You would be surprised about how many conflicts happened in the story. It was obvious that the kid gang was struggling. They were young children who were doing crime to find moonstones. There were so many antagonists that got in the way of them. The risks they were taking were very dangerous. They still managed to stay together though. The theme of
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Introduction Most of teachers ’ correction time is taken up with children with behaviour problems‚ emotional and developmental problems (Pirola-‐Merlo‚ 2003‚ p. 139). In order to achieve efficient learning in schools‚ it is essential that teachers are aware of the number of discipline theories available‚ and have
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prerequisites‚ says another report from the Institute of Medicine (IOM) of the National Academies (Kohn and Donaldson‚ 2000). The report lays out a complete technique for government‚ industry‚ purchasers‚ and wellbeing suppliers to decrease medicinal mistakes‚ and it approaches Congress to make a national patient security focus to grow new instruments and frameworks expected to address industrious issues (Kohn & Donaldson‚ 2000). The IOM committee looked for what could be gained from different specialties
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is recommended as one strategy that can be used to prevent errors in the clinical setting (Kohn‚ 2000). The report states that “… health care organizations and teaching institutions should participate in the development and use of simulation for training novice practitioners‚ problem solving‚ and crisis management‚ especially when new and potentially hazardous procedures and equipment are introduced” (Kohn‚ 2000‚ p. 179). There are multiple aspects of patient safety that can be integrated with the
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detail about the negative effects of competition on children‚ explaining each point in several paragraphs‚ which is why I chose this reference. It explains the reasoning behind Kohn ’s arguments that competition is detrimental to children. This article is useful to the understanding of the effects of competition because Kohn is an expert in his field and provides great examples of real situations where competition has proved to be negative‚ as well as providing tips for reducing rivalry and avoiding
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References: Croply‚ A. (1977). Lifelong Education‚ a psychological analysis. Oxford : Pergamon press. Corpus‚ Olge‚ C.‚& Love-Geiger‚ K.(2006) Kelsey‚ J. (2011). The negative impact of rewards and ineffective praise on student motivation. Essai‚ 8(1). Kohn‚ A. (2011). The case against grades. Educational Leadership‚ 69(3)‚ p. 28-33. Database: academic search complete Laiy‚ K. (2011) Factors that influence student motivation in the middle and high school French language classroom Lipnevich‚ A.‚& Smith
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