have an equal and fair chance of receiving a fair assessment. An assessor cannot be swayed to give a learner an easier assessment because they favour the learner. The assessment process may have to be adapted to be suitable to the learner’s needs but‚ needs to eventually lead to the same outcome. Key principles of assessment are: Reliability‚ validity‚ relevance and transferability. To explain‚ the assessment should give a reliable reflection of the skills / knowledge being assessed. It should
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It’s important to clarify that the term “achievement gap” stems from the deficit ideology itself. As Gloria Ladson-Billings has incessantly urged‚ the term “education debt” is much more fitting. This term allows us to conjure long term solutions for inequities that have historically accumulated. However‚ as mentioned before‚ the literature on the disparity of academic performance‚ is still debated between the two main groups of the deficit ideology and the education debt. We will take a closer into
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limited to‚ labor workers’ safety codes‚ implementation of health regulation in the food production industries‚ and the expansion of freedom to women. The passing of labor laws and company health regulations are considered to be some of the biggest achievements during the progressive era. Workers of coal mining held strikes and petitions for shorter work days‚ safer working conditions and a better reasonable
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statistics can be trusted. According to the CAP‚ a report proposes a resolution to diminish the achievement gap. This simple solution is universal preschool‚ making high quality‚ early learning available for all families. A study shows that going to a preschool of high quality could allow low-income children to decrease their academic gap by 41%‚ African American children to almost close their achievement gap in reading‚ and Hispanic students to completely close the educational gap between them and
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Her greatest achievement‚ by far‚ was the massive memorial temple at Deir el-Bahri‚ which is considered one of the architectural wonders of ancient Egypt. One of her other great achievements was a trading expedition to Punt that she authorized. It brought vast riches back to Egypt‚ including ivory‚ ebony‚ gold‚ leopard skins‚ and incense trees. Hatshepsut
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Scientific and Medical Achievements Preview * Main Idea * New Ideas in Science * Medical Breakthroughs Main Idea Advances in science‚ medicine‚ and the social sciences led to new theories about the natural world and human mind‚ an improved quality of life‚ and longer life spans. New Ideas in Science Charles Darwin studied variations in plants‚ animals in 1800s Published theories in On the Origin of Species Developed concept of natural selection. Creatures well adapted
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Win Sandy Oo English 1A Porter RODRIGUEZ’S EXPERIENCE IN THE IMPACT OF CULTURAL SEPERATION IN PERSUING EDUCATION AND THE RESULT ON WHAT HAD GAINED AFTERWARDS From the essay The Achievement of Desire by Richard Rodriguez what Rodriguez had experienced help him pointed out the fact that cultural difference separates him from his family but later‚ education helped him realized the separation and the valuable thing he had missed in life‚ his family. Rodriguez had a hard time adjusting
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college of Republicans. Under him‚ the organization became the largest in the nation. He was the head of the grassroots lobby organization under President Reagan. Abramoff’s political influence was widely recognized by many‚ and one of his several achievements was that he was able to get major initiatives passed through the congress despite his few years in service. Abramoff took a break from his political life and went into the cinema business as a producer. He ventured off to also lecturing at Georgetown
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know him today. Gandhi was an advocate of nonviolence‚ he was at the forefront of the Free India movement of the 1930’s and 40’s and played an integral part in India becoming an independent nation. This essay will focus on a few of Gandhi’s many achievements‚ it will look at how for the time period his philosophy of non-violent protest was considered a radical concept and how this philosophy of non-violence not only helped free India from British rule but also inspired protest and civil disobedience
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Cassius Clay Jr. in the extremely segregated city of Louisville‚ Kentucky. He became a world-renowned athlete winning the light-heavy weight Olympic medal at age eighteen and becoming the youngest ever Heavyweight Champion of the world ever. Ali’s achievements in the ring were unrivaled as a champion but they did not match the historic actions he led outside of it. When Ali lost his
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