transitions from topic to topic. His main focus was the basic building block of all matter: the tiny atom and how it makes YOU. Those simple particles‚ bonded together in such a unique way that it can only create one individual: You. The author says‚ "To begin with‚ for you to be here now trillions of drifting atoms had somehow to assemble in an intricate and intriguingly obliging manner to create you. It’s an arrangement so specialized and particular that it has never been tried before and will only exist
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The Use of Characterization in “The Cask of Amontillado” In “The Cask of Amontillado” by Edgar Allan Poe‚ the author uses characterization to help communicate how fatal pridefulness can be by making each character dangerously prideful in completely different ways. In this tale‚ there is Montresor‚ a mentally ill but intelligent and hateful man‚ who feels threatened by Fortunato‚ a successful‚ respected‚ and quite gullible man. Tricky Montresor then leads oblivious Fortunato into the deepest
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teachers’ perspective of things. The Daodejing characterizes common human weakness and meant to effect the way people think or react. Early teachers believed that the truth about the “human mind” can only be sought from within. Outside influences and worldly thing will not guide you to understand yourself. Based on the Daodejing‚ the early teachers also believed that the understanding of self is given as a gift from nature not acquired knowledge that you just so happen to stumble upon. The text of
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Level 2 Teaching Assistant Assignment 1 33 Valley Drive Wilnecote Tamworth Staffordshire B77 5FL Page 1 of 10 Task 1 A teaching assistant will carry out a range of practical and administrative tasks‚ which under the supervision of the class teacher help promote effective learning and teaching. The four main areas that a teaching assistant contribute are:- 1. Supporting the teacher 2. Supporting the pupil 3. Supporting the school 4. Supporting the curriculum Task 2 A learning
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1 LEARNING AND TEACHING THE "WHAT AND "HOW" DEVELOPING SKILLFUL THINKERS Adapted from the book Developing Minds; A Resource Book For Teaching Thinking‚ Arthur L. Costa It is often stated that schools over emphasize the logical/mathematical and verbal /linguistic intelligences. And it is often observed and discovered in the Pisa test; students are really working at low level skills. If we use Bloom ’s taxonomy as a guide we could say that students are involved in the knowledge and comprehension
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1. How would you describe Juan’s developmental profile and family background? Juan is a four-year old White/Caucasian male who is being raised in a single-parent home. Physically‚ Juan is growing up as healthy young boy standing at 40-45 inches tall. His body temperature ranges between 98-99.4 degrees F and his heart rate averages between 90-110 beats per minute. Being that Juan is the only child‚ he has a difficult time interacting with other children. He prefers to play alone and talk to himself
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Alex Berntsen Most people would agree with doing something horrific to another person‚ since it is easier to conform‚ than to fight‚ people tend to protect themselves before protecting a stranger. Stanley Milgram put a study together to prove that Germans are more likely to be obedient to authority then American are. The study was called “If Hitler Asked You to Electrocute a Stranger‚ Would You? Probably.” Milgram explains the character aspects of why people listen to authority and why they afraid
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1. How would you describe your spiritual well-being? I would describe my spiritual well-being as having peace‚ meaning‚ and purpose in my life. I feel that as an active Catholic‚ my life is here to assist others. As I assist others‚ my spirit is lifted and I feel good. The strong faith in my life has assisted me to become a better person. I am able to love others fully‚ even when they are cranky patients. I just put myself in their shoes and think about their situation. As a person‚ my spirit grows
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this he is ordering a massacre killing 27 million soviets in WW2. He killed dissidents‚ sent millions of untrained Russians into the war and industrialized the Soviet Union‚ which required more killing. Overall‚ Stalin proves a stunning example of how men can take some idea like equality and cooperation and completely go against it. He also proved‚ along with Mao‚ Pol Pot‚ Ho Chi Minh‚ and Castro‚ that communist dictators are generally
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Would You Sentence A Murderer To The Death Penalty? I would sentence a murderer to the death penalty because someone who has taken a life (a murderer) should not be allowed to carry on with theirs. My reasons for this opinion are that it will deter other people who are contemplating killing someone from doing so. Also each criminal should get what their crime deserves and in the case of a murder what their crime deserves is death. It can also give closure for the victims’ families. Most importantly
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