Who Benefits From Online Ed? February 25‚ 2013 - 3:00am By Doug Lederman Online education is often held out as a way to increase access to higher education‚ especially for those -- adult students‚ the academically underprepared‚ members of some minority groups -- who have historically been underrepresented in college. But that access is meaningful only if it leads somewhere‚ and if the education students get helps them reach their goals. New data from a long-term study by the Community College
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The purpose of this paper is to inform the reader of the causes‚ signs‚ symptoms‚ diagnostic tests‚ treatment methods‚ prognosis‚ complications and prevalence of Type 1 diabetes in Children. In this paper‚ the reader will learn the life expectancy‚ daily routines‚ the difference between Type 1 diabetes and Type 2 diabetes‚ and warning signs in children who are diagnosed with Type 1 diabetes. According to the National Institutes of Health‚ an estimated 850‚000 to 1.7 million Americans have Type 1
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When I was on vacation in Montego Bay‚ Jamaica with my family‚ we decided to rent out Jet Skies. We went down to the beach and found where the water sport activities were. We rented one Jet Ski for an hour. The plan was for my dad and I to go first. Then my youngest sister and my mom would go‚ after they went‚ my other younger sister and my mom would go. My sisters and I all got to for 20 minutes each. So after my dad rented it‚ it was time for us to go! My dad and I got onto the Jet Ski. It was
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Prenatal and Postpartum Scenario Prenatal and Postpartum Scenario Sharon is a 6 month‚ 185 lbs. healthy woman. She presents with no problems during the pregnancy. She is concern with exercise that will help in the development of her baby and keep her healthy though out the duration of her pregnancy. The plan that I have suggested for her would include walking‚ swimming‚ and low pressure aerobics or yoga. All of these exercise will not only benefit her baby but also benefit her as well
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field and become an Early Childhood Educator. In order to fulfill this dream‚ I need to earn my Bachelor’s Degree‚ but this comes with a cost. As a low-income teaching assistant‚ I struggle to pay my way through college. In addition to tuition fees‚ I need to budget for my fifteen-month-old daughter‚ groceries‚ utility bills‚ and transportation costs. It is a daily trial. In spite of these difficulties‚ I will persevere and achieve my goal of becoming an Early Childhood Educator. I will
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Throughout the novel‚ Uncle Tom’s Cabin‚ the role of faith is repeatedly portrayed in many of the main characters lives. It is often the crucial turning point for the characters’ lives‚ beliefs and morale during the course of the plot. “His spirit is‚ neither degrading stripes‚ nor blood‚ nor insults‚ can make the Christian’s last struggle less than glorious” (Stowe pg. 1182). This line struck a cord with me as it ties together the two fundamental themes of this novel: the obvious struggle of
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of bed in an act known as “Bleeding Kansas” it showed that the violence was going to continue until a war broke out. Border Ruffians from Kansas also engaged in violence defending their proslave viewpoint. Harriet Beecher Stowe’s novel Uncle Tom’s Cabin also became a major factor in the developing war. This novel provided an inside look at the lives of slaves‚ and eventually became a top selling play. The effects of this book enraged abolitionists and moved neutral Northerners to have an anti-slave
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In Harriet Beecher Stowe’s novel Uncle Tom’s Cabin‚ the author creates a fictional world based upon her observations of slavery in the southern states of America. Taking true events experienced by slaves and pairing them with characters of her own creation‚ the author is able to compose a piece that exposes the evils of slavery in the United States. Specifically‚ Stowe strongly develops her female characters and their importance as mothers within her text in order to emphasize this point. While the
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In today ’s society‚ Americans are faced with many critical issues: issues on health‚ money‚ and drugs or alcohol problems. One of the biggest problems we face as a society is obesity. People all over the nation question why we are having this problem and who is responsible. Who do we turn to to educate our society so that we may address this problem the correct way? The answer: healthy eating habits and exercising should be taught early in a child ’s life. An excellent place to build these
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CHILD CARE COURSE LEVEL 2 2012 STUDENT: SUPPORT CHILDREN AND YOUNG PEOPLE’S POSITIVE BEHAVIOUR Support children and young people’s positive behaviour Describe the policies and procedures of the setting relevant to promoting children and young positive behaviour. Codes of conduct: for staff in a children or young people’s setting may provide extra guidance for staff or dealing with inappropriate behavior. Respect: Staff must show respect for children and colleagues at all times. Calm:
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