Notes on Great Barrier Reef Wikipedia: http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Great_Barrier_Reef Earth snapshot coral reef: http://www.eosnap.com/tag/coral-reef/page/2/ Size: The Great Barrier Reef is the world’s largest coral reef system composed of over 2‚900 individual reefs and 900 islands stretching for over 2‚600 kilometers (1‚600 mi) over an area of approximately 344‚400 square kilometers (133‚000 sq. mi) Location: The reef is located in the Coral Sea‚ off the coast of Queensland‚ Australia. It
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Clarifying Goals: Professional Development Plan (PDP) Part I Rashawn W Green Walden University MGMT-8000 - Foundations for PH.D Clarifying Goals: Professional Development Plan (PDP) Part I Why I decided to pursue my doctoral degree? Years ago‚ I was challenged by Sergeant First Class Baker and Captain Barry Wiley to further my education. Week after week‚ they consistently encouraged and reminded me to enroll in college. I was not planning to further my education until my ETS (Expiration
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Working in the field of human services‚ we encounter various barriers and some causes of barriers are due to poverty. One main barrier that is harder to deal with are working with the homeless. As we take for granted the opportunity to go home at the end of the night and enjoy a good meal‚ there are many that are not given the same privilege. There are a number of people identify as being homeless as they’re residing in the streets and have no dwelling to take care of their personal hygienes or
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in a variety of settings. When dealing with diverse people look for similarities. Our goals‚ dreams‚ and aspirations may be more alike than our skin color. Parenting approaches may differ‚ but the common bond of a mother and a child crosses many barriers. Most people have basic needs in common‚ like Maslow’s hierarchy of needs that suggest all people have physiological‚ safety‚ acceptance‚ self-esteem‚ and self-actualization needs. Considering these things it is easy to see our essential common ground
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elicit change‚ generate action‚ create understanding‚ inform or communicate a certain idea or point of view. When the desired effect is not achieved‚ factors such as barriers to communication are explored‚ with the intention being to discover how the communication has been ineffective. Barriers to effective human communication Barriers to effective communication can retard or distort the message and intention of the message being conveyed which may result in failure of the communication process or
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Barriers to Effective Communication CJA304 In this paper‚ I will describe the process of communication as well as its components‚ describe the difference between listening and hearing‚ describe the formal and informal channels of communication‚ and suggest strategies that may be implemented to overcome communication barriers. Communication can be described as “a process involving several steps‚ among two or more persons‚ for the primary purpose of exchanging information” (Wallace
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achieve the task or purpose. Although it is easy to recognize the benefits that accrue from delegation‚ many managers still resist actually doing it – why? This article will identify what delegation is‚ the common barriers to effective delegation and the solutions to overcome this barriers. Definition of Delegation: Delegation is assigning responsibility and authority to someone in order to complete a clearly defined and agreed task while you retain ultimate responsibility for its success. Delegation
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Overcoming barriers to communication Barriers | Explain the factors that influence communication P3 | Explain strategies that can be used to overcome the barriers P4 | Visual disability | Someone who is blind won’t be able to see any non-verbal communication methods such as hand gestures or facial expressions. This person would rely heavily auditory communication. | To overcome the barrier of a visual disability‚ you would have to compensate by putting more focus into what you’re saying and
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P3 & P4: Communication barriers and how to overcome them Type of barrier Why this could be a barrier Unmet language needs or preferences Unmet language needs or preferences is a communication barrier because if you don’t speak the same language as the service user you won’t be able to understand what the other person is saying and the other person won’t be able to understand you‚ so there isn’t any communication being made. Linking this to the case study ‚ where the care worker ‘‘Joanne’
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Q2 The areas in which professional institutions operate extend beyond simply representing their members. Discuss briefly two examples of this. The BCS (British Computer Society) has over 56‚000 members of whom around 10‚000 are students. BCS is committed to both its own internal activities and represents the members of their community outside the organization. This activity is well perceived by the government‚ industry and the labour market. Now have membership of the BCS as part of their criteria
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