THEORIST: Benjamin Bloom Benjamin S. Bloom was a Jewish-American educational psychologist; he was born in Lansford‚ Pennsylvania on 21st February‚ 1913. Benjamin Bloom attended the Pennsylvania State University where he obtained a bachelor’s and master’s degrees in 1935. He then moved to the University of Chicago and completed a Ph.D. in education in 1942‚ and served as a member of the Board of Examinations from 1940 - 1943. In 1944 he was appointed as the Instructor of Educational Psychology;
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Blooms Research and Response A psychologist in the early 1950’s by the name of Benjamin Bloom developed Bloom’s Taxonomy of Educational Objectives. This was developed as a tool for educators to classify learning objectives and skills for students (Larkin & Burton‚ 2008). This taxonomy has been used extensively by the health field‚ including nursing‚ to structure teaching plans and outcome testing. Blooms Taxonomy‚ consists of a hierarchy within 3 different domains of learning: cognitive
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experiences and school items choices are hierarchical scalable difficulty‚ has emerged as the importance Bloom rating in the field of enrichment curriculum planning for students gifted and talented ‚ by focusing on the three upper levels of thinking skills‚ which includes the
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Abstract Amy Carmichael was known as being a missionary to India‚ founder of the Dohnavur Fellowship‚ and for her devotion to saving neglected children. At an early age‚ Amy experienced God ’s word and had a great desire to become a missionary. In this paper we will examine Amy Carmichael ’s life as a child‚ her inspiration to become a missionary‚ the trials and tribulations though her travels to Japan and India as well as how her missionary work had an effect on the lives of those she encountered
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Amy Sze’s company downsized three times in two year s. As she had been a productive and dependable employee‚ her bosses managed to find a job for her each time. Amy was assigned three different jobs over the two years pe riod. Johnny‚ Amy’s current boss‚ thought she was smart and the kind of employee the company had to keep once the economic crisis was over. Johnny and the other mana gers thought Amy was lucky to have a job in the company. However‚ as far as Amy was concerned‚ the last
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Jessica Oct. 5. 2013 Amy Winehouse Amy Jade Winehouse was born in the Southgate area of north London on September 14‚ 1983. Her father was Mitchell Winehouse and mother Janis Winehouse‚ both from Russia. Amy also had an older brother named Alex. Many of her uncles on the mother’s side of her family were professional jazz musicians. Amy herself was an English singer-songwriter known for her deep contralto vocals and her eclectic mix of musical genres including R&B‚ soul‚ jazz‚ and reggae
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English III AP/ Period 5 9/15/13 “Mother’s Tongue” by Amy Tan 1. Amy uses emotional appeals throughout her essay as she does in her first couple paragraphs. Amy says “I am a writer” to show that she simply loves to write down her mind and that is it. 2. Tan’s argument is simply referring to the somewhat embarrassment she has when people notice her mother’s broken English. As she goes on it begins to bother her to a point where she feels sympathetic for her mother. As she feels this‚ she
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Amy Chua is a Chinese mother of two daughters who is well known for her book "The Battle Hymn of the Tiger Mother". This book led to a huge national debate over "western parenting methods." Mrs. Chua protests that parents must override their childrens’ desires in helping children succeed. Many of Chuas’ critics oppose her parenting methods‚ while others agree with her. As with anything there are many positive and negative aspects to Chuas’ strategy. Overriding a childs’ desires prevents them from
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Kinds by Amy Tan‚ there is a mother who motivates her daughter by making her participate in several trainings to enhance her skills. Amy is signed up for many practices and events that she does not want to do. However‚ throughout the story we see a dramatic change in Amy from being an obedient to defiant caused by her mother’s pressure to become someone who she was not. From the story we see countless bad parenting habits. The first habit that we capture is the unsympathetic feeling towards Amy. A parents
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nastiest‚ ugliest possible way.” Amy (Rosamund Pike) and Nick Dunne (Ben Affleck) were the perfect couple to those whom saw them‚ although their facades soon dissipates as Amy tries to have Nick framed for her murder in Gillian Flynn’s top seller and movie Gone Girl. The movie enraptures the audience by the seething resentfulness and the revenge obsession that occurs between Nick and Amy which shows strengths and weaknesses throughout the entire movie. Furthermore‚ Amy manipulates and denigrates Nick
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