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    2. Action Research - Summary The focus area for the action research is teaching and assessing for deep understanding. Being able to assess for deep understanding‚ means being able to teach for deep understanding. The aim of this research is to explore teaching strategies that will assist students in their deep understanding in areas of Mathematics. This understanding must be meaningful and applicable to their everyday lives. Students would then be able to apply this understanding to other situations

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    Are apes capable of using the language? During the recent time frame scientists have shown that such mammals as chimpanzees‚ gorillas‚ and orangutans are capable of learning and using ASL (American Sign Language) and several artificial languages like‚ for example‚ «Yerkish.» However‚ there is a controversy in how far that ability of great apes spans. There are two different groups of researchers‚ experimenting with language and apes‚ those who are in favor of a «traditional» approach‚ and those

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    What drives Romeo and his actions? Emotions can take over both your mind and your heart. For some‚ they tend to let their feelings get the best of them‚ therefore causing someone to do things because of how they feel. There are many examples for this in Romeo and Juliet but one stands out more than others‚ the character of Romeo. “Romeo‚ Romeo! Wherefore art thou Romeo?”(Act 2‚ scene 2‚ 33)‚ Juliet asks this question‚ and it might get one thinking what kind of man is Romeo and what drives him and

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    Juveniles entering in the criminal justice system can bring a number of serious problems with them. The problems include substance abuse‚ academic failure‚ emotional disturbances‚ physical health‚ family problems‚ and a history of physical or sexual abuse. However‚ the rehabilitation programs in the juvenile criminal justice system is not meeting the needs of the adolescent population and the problems that come with them. Effectively addressing these problems require the programs to be successful

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    Community Corrections Cyndi Zimmerman CJS/230 JULY 6‚ 2013 JOHN OPINSKI Community Corrections A community correction is something that an individual receives for a crime they have committed. Some of these things that a person receives is based on their criminal record‚ Probation status‚ and if they are a repeat offender. Some people are placed in jail or prison‚ while others are placed on community service‚ work release‚ probation‚ and house arrest. Community corrections affect society in

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    are and what they stand for. 2) Role Diffusion- Occurs youths spread themselves to thin‚ experiance personal uncertainty‚ and place themselves at the mercy of leaders who promise to give them a sense of identity they cannot develope themselves. 3) At-risk Youths-young people who are extremly vulnerableto the negative consequences of school failure‚ substance abuse‚ and early sexuality 4) Juvenile Delinquency- Participation in illegal behavior by a minor who falls under a statutory age limit.

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    Prejudice is based on not truly understanding others. - To what extent is this statement true of to kill a mocking bird and one other text of your choosing Prejudice is created from people unable to comprehend and respect others and their beliefs and their mannerisms. This statement is seen to be true to a high extent in both the texts of ‘To Kill a Mockingbird’ by Harper Leeand the poem ‘Then and Now’ by Oodegeroo Noonuccal. Prejudice based on not really understanding others is shown in the novel

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    he was heavily dependent the experience of his senior managers‚ one of them being M. Guy Legris. M. Legris had been working in the organisation for 27 years and had equal knowledge about the functioning of the organisation; hence he relied mostly on what he believed to be effective to make decisions for the organization‚ without consultation. Being French‚ he naturally practiced a French style of management and working culture in his department. Legris was completely a task oriented leader and practiced

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    adolescents. Juvenile delinquency has been on the rise and as delinquency continue to rise so does the number of delinquents that go to correctional facilities to serve time for the crimes they have committed. Previously incarcerated youth return to the justice system at alarmingly high rates. Eventually incarceration youth have to come out of the correctional facilities and be re-intergraded back into mainstream society once time has been served. Juvenile delinquents are coming into the juvenile justice

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    Unit TDA 2.2 & MU2.4 What action should be taken if there is a fire in the setting? If there is a fire in the setting‚ the alarm should be raised at once and other members of staff notified. Call 999 for the fire brigade as soon as possible. On hearing the alarm and the children and everyone must evacuate the building in a calm manner via the nearest fire exit with your class and wait a designated waiting area safely away from the fire set by the setting. You should not stop for any belongings

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