Cultural Heroes A cultural hero demonstrates cultural values. A cultural hero faces and overcomes struggles. A cultural hero is famous. A cultural hero may be living or dead‚ though more often dead. Often after their death‚ mythologies are developed embellishing their positive features. Herakles and Joan of Arc are examples of classic cultural heroes. John Fitzgerald Kennedy is a modern cultural hero. All three a well known and are remembered for their character and accomplishments. Herakles
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Contexts that Motivate Learning Motivational learning can be broken into four contexts. Those contexts are: Practical‚ Personal‚ Experiential‚ and Idealistic. First‚ the practical context of learning would be learning something because you know in advance it will benefit you. Second‚ the personal context of learning would be learning something because you want to do it for yourself to accomplish an important goal. Third‚ the experiential context of learning would be learning something because
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Reflection The term learning to me means that we are acquiring knowledge for something we did not know or a new way of doing something. I think online learning is different than traditional because online learning is more of independent studies and can be easier or more difficult to manage depending on each person’s learning styles. My view of learning as only changed by knowing more learning styles and how they can vary in technical terms. Myself as a learning is described by being a dynamic
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Charter Schools are Reforming Education Are the children getting the education that you desire for them? Is there the possibility of an alternative system to provide a new and more promising education to students? Public charter schools are the school reform that states and school districts are turning to as the solution to close the achievement gap. Just like when there is change in anything else there is going to be those that are in favor of and those who will resist and challenge the change
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When an adult decides to go to back to school‚ that person can be motivated by a variety of things. Studies show it can be categorize in four different contexts Practical‚ Personal‚ Experiential and Idealistic. Practical context can be described as a learning tool for a person who wants to learn something that can benefit them now or in the future. Personal context is described when a person wants to learn for personal gain or to achieve an important goal. Experiential context of learning would
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PHI-105 Thinking and Language Reflection Grading Criteria The assignment will be graded according to the following criteria: 1) Clarity: The intent of the writer is clear. 2) Logic: The answer makes sense. 3) Answers question: The questions are addressed fully. 4) Mechanics: Answers contain proper punctuation and grammar. How do individuals acquire and develop language? How do you personally communicate your thoughts and how did you learn to do that? Individuals
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Bible 105 – Final Exam Review The Poetic Books: Aspiration for Christ -Theme is aspiration for Christ 1. Job is the Salvation by redeemer 2. Psalms is communion with God 3. Proverbs is wisdom of the Lord 4. Ecclesiastes is purpose of Life 5. Song of Solomon is Union with Christ -Poetic Periods are: A. patriarchal: job b. Davidic: Psalms c.Solomonic -Solomon‚ proverbs‚ Ecclesiastes * Five different forms of Parallelism are displayed in the Poetic Books: - Synonymous (same thought)
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Western and eastern philosophers Western and Eastern Philosophers comparisons paper. PHI 105 There are two types of philosophy‚ eastern philosophy and western philosophy. Eastern philosophy or philosophies of the East can be divided into three groups which is mainly of Asian philosophies such as the Indian philosophies of Buddhism and Hinduism‚ the Japanese philosophies of Zen Buddhism and the samurai tradition‚ and the Chinese philosophies of Confucianism‚ Taoism and Ch’an Buddhism
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Divine Roles Accross Culture University of Phoenix HUM/105 World Mythology So many cultures have divinities in similar roles because events have identified different experiences with similar results. As humans we thrive on the need to believe‚ so rely heavily on hope and faith. Divinities enforce a sense of beauty and positivity that allows one to go beyond good versus evil. There is an overlap between roles because they are often identified by powers and forces
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Popular Culture SOC/105 The study of culture rather it is popular‚ American‚ or folk can be very important to our generation. Studying culture can help an individual understand the history as well as people. The first step one should take would be knowing the meaning of and difference between culture and popular culture. In this paper one will find out the meaning of both culture and popular culture. The term American culture will be discussed‚ the 3 major trends in American culture‚
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