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The Purpose of Government A lot of people wonder, what is the purpose of government? Why is it there, anyway? This is a good question because, even though many people think they know what the...
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The Center for Teaching at Vanderbilt University (see the link below) provides some helpful strategies to implement supports for students with disabilities, including students with physical...
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The Vet to Vet program trains veterans to work as peer advisors to other veterans. The study by Barber et al. (2008), cited below, looked at anonymous surveys of 1,847 people from 38 veteran peer...
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The purpose of a mission statement is to define an entity's purpose. It tells the world why it exists. For such a mission statement to be effective, it has to answer questions such as what the...
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Diversity is an important consideration for classroom teachers, and diversity comes in many forms (racial, class background, ethnic background, religion, immigrant status, sexual identity, etc.)....
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One Direction's power pop hit "What Makes You Beautiful" (2011) was written by Savan Kotecha and producer Rami Yacoub. Meter: The meter is 4/4, also known as common time. Melodic contour: The...
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Question: "What is the relationship between informative, explanatory, and persuasive statements and critical thinking?" Answer: Critical thinking relies upon well-informed arguments about the...
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Bison and buffalo are part of the same family, the Bovidae, and although they are often used interchangeably, here are some of the main differences: Horns: Bison horns look like cow horns, while...
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I will answer your question, but first I would like to add a caveat from my perspective as an English Composition and Rhetoric instructor for first-year students at a large university: the best...
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Memorial Day, which we celebrate on the last Monday of May, is a holiday where Americans celebrate those who died while serving in the military. It stems back to the Civil War, where a day was...
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The five themes are geography are: Location—our position on Earth, both relative and absolute. Think of the US—it has an absolute position on earth that can be located and pinpointed on a map...
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Two metaphors that Lewis uses to describe grief are as a dark house locked against him and as a spiral. Losing his wife leaves Lewis feeling that both God and his former life have forsaken him....
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The goods-services continuum is the range of goods and services that a company provides to consumers. For example, you might choose an automotive repair shop or a related business for step 1. This...
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I will help to answer the first part of this question, as parts II and III relate to similar posts made by others. If you are working as the Head of Purchasing for your school, you should consider...
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You can choose which plan or program to analyze; one you could look at is Nutrisystem. The online system asks a user for his/her weight and height and then customizes a menu plan for that person....
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Here are some ways you might design 7th grade history lessons, for example about the American Revolutionary War period, to meet the needs of different types of learners using the Six Steps of...
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Within school districts, economically disadvantaged students are identified by their qualification for free and reduced lunch. A 2015 Washington Post report stated that 51% of U.S. students met...
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A key feature to the Every Student Succeeds Act is that it gives individual states new flexibility on how to exactly improve education in various districts. For example, states can pick which long...
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I can definitely offer some advice on this topic. I have been teaching a public speaking course for almost a decade. From the information provided in the question, it seems like you have a good...
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When Act of Valor was originally conceived, it was planned to be more of a recruitment and documentary film about the Navy SEALs. Consequently, the film doesn’t benefit from having a tight plot...
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School management is a big topic because it covers a huge range of subjects. School management topics include things like attendance, student behavior, dress code, curriculum, enrollment,...
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According to Kant, the actions a person takes can either be moral or not moral. A person's actions determine his or her moral worth. One can only be considered moral if he or she is motivated by...
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Under the direction of Christopher Nolan, the screenplay he and his brother Jonathan Nolan wrote, The Dark Knight, transcends the usual tropes of the superhero action film to deeply explore themes...
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Virtue ethics has to do with a focus on achieving eudaimonia or human flourishing through development of one's ingrained moral character. Thus one concerned with virtue ethics asks of decisions...
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Virtue theorists, who follow the field of virtue ethics, emphasize the importance of character over the importance of performing one's duty and over the importance of carrying out actions that have...
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Whitman and Eliot are similar in that their works, such as Whitman's "Song of Myself" and Eliot's "The Wasteland," are accounts of the way the individual reckons with reality. Whitman's poetry...
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Thematically, both poems are about love, but Browning's "How do I Love Thee?" concerns a person's romantic love for another person, while Thomas focuses on a son's love for his father. We know that...
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Torture can be defined as "the officially sanctioned infliction of intense suffering, aimed at forcing someone to do or say something against his or her will." (Rodley, 2000:7) In his absolutist...
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Traditionally, teaching a foreign language asks learners to learn the target language as if they were native speakers, and this process does not account for the learner's own culture and the way in...
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Chapter Two of Blown to Bits: Your Life, Liberty and the Pursuit of Happiness after the Digital Explosion is entitled "1984 Is Here, and We Like It." The chapter opens with a description of the...
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According to Twain's "Corn-Pone Opinions," what drives people to engage in group think is their preoccupation with their capital--both literal and social. To stand out from the crowd with...
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The Spirit Catches You and You Fall Down depicts the difficulties faced by the Lees--a Hmong family from Houaysouy, Laos--whose second youngest daughter, Lia Lee, suffers from Lennox-Gastaut...
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According to the Pew Research Center, from 2003 to 2014, the American middle class shrank in 203 of the 229 metropolitan areas it studied (see the link below). In fact, the middle class no longer...
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To answer this question, it is necessary to look at both sides of the argument. For a start, think about some of the benefits of marriage. As an institution, marriage has existed in our society for...
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These two texts are very different. The genre of the first text is a novel or autobiography, and the context is the narrator's experience in a dancing class. The second text is a poem about a man...
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As this article suggests, there are lots of informal rules that govern the world of texting and that, for the most part, we are all familiar with. The idea that writing a text message completely in...
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This is a tough question. It's tough because a straight "yes" or "no" is likely the wrong the answer. I can see pros and cons to keeping proposition 209, and I can say the same thing for getting...
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Conover worked as a guard at Sing Sing to understand the reality of the inmates' and correction officers' lives. In writing his book, he was both a journalist and an ethnographer, as he worked...
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The life of Machiavelli (1469-1527) overlapped with that of Lorenzo de Medici (1449-1492), though Machiavelli held office as the Secretary of the Second Chancery of the Republic of Florence from...
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This sounds like a question about effective speech communication. The terms "sender" and "receiver" are common in public speaking courses. All kinds of things can get in the way of a person...
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When a user copies a formula in an Excel spreadsheet and the cell references change in response, the process is called "relative addressing."When a user copies a formula into another cell and the...
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The “Miracle Cease Fire” scene in Children of Men acts as a continuation of the lighting and coloring techniques used throughout the film. Children of Men is indeed an interestingly lighted...
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Eleanor Gibson earned her Ph.D. at Yale University in 1938. After her graduation, Gibson hoped to work with Robert Yerkes, the famous psychologist who helped develop the U.S. Army's intelligence...
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Here are three questions you might ask Eleanor Gibson that demonstrate an understanding of how her work affected our understanding of how people learn and behave: Why did you design the "visual...
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Eleanor Gibson (1910–2002) was an experimental psychologist whose groundbreaking work focused on the area of perceptual learning. She posited that we can learn to perceive different objects from...
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You do not specify whether pink is the subject of your essay or if your description constitutes just a segment of a longer essay on another topic. My attempt below considers the alternatives: If...
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Deconstructionist readings break down a text into its different parts and examine the questions or ambiguities posed by those different elements or parts. To carry out a deconstructionist reading,...
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Non-probability sampling does not use a random sample, and, therefore, researchers can not assume that the sample represents the population as a whole. Non-probability sampling is often conducted...
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A probability sampling is a method of investigation that uses a random sample. This type of random sampling ensures that all different categories in your study have the same probability of being...
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Embodied Cognition is the idea that our cognitions are affected by the body, not just the brain. In other words, the brain affects the body, and the brain also receives feedback from the body....