benjamin franklin has many accomplishment some of his greatest are the following five‚ Bifocals‚ Electricity‚ Lightning Rod‚ Franklin Stove‚ Mapping the Gulf Stream. Bifocals are eyeglasses with an upper and lower half‚ the upper for distance‚ and the lower for reading. Bifocals are commonly prescribed to people with presbyopia‚ a condition that Franklin suffered. Franklin wrote‚ in August 1784 to his friend George Whatley‚ that he was "happy in the invention of double spectacles‚ which serving
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Benjamin Bloom: The Development of American Education America is filled with a history of significant events that have taken place over time. It’s interesting to learn how specific events‚ people‚ places or subjects have greatly influenced our history in ways that still impact our lives today. Because I really value history as a subject‚ I have enjoyed researching Benjamin Bloom and the findings of his impact on American Education. He made many great contributions in the area of education. A great
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Charles Smith 06/15/2013 U.S History 1 The Autobiography of Benjamin Franklin is himself writing about his accomplishments. He grew up in an average home with a family that consisted of twelve children. His family was not poor‚ but his father worked hard to keep them afloat. Franklin was one of the children that were put into getting an education and over the years he acquired degrees from colleges he did not attend. He first worked for a newspaper printer‚ and after a short period he became
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8.0 ASSESSMENT AND INSTRUMENT Diagnostic assessment is often undertaken at the beginning of a unit of study to assess the skills‚ abilities‚ interests‚ experiences‚ levels of achievement or difficulties of an individual student or a whole class. This assessment can involve formal measurements (e.g. IQ/aptitude tests‚ fitness tests) that are used to establish a starting point or baseline OR informal measurements (e.g. observation‚ discussions‚ questioning). This will to informs programming and planning
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Franklin achieved his intellectual and literary prowess in an era known for its philosophical advances. The eighteenth century is frequently cited as the beginning of the so-called modern era in philosophy. The century is known as the Enlightenment‚ or the Age of Reason‚ an ideal also found in the literature of the period‚ whether colonial‚ British‚ or Continental. Two factors‚ more specifically‚ two intellectuals—epitomize this era: Sir Isaac Newton (1642-1727) and John Locke (1632-1704). Newton
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Landon Ramirez Laurie Eckhart English 1301 25 January 2012 Diagnostic Writing Prompt 1. How comfortable are you with academic writing? I am quite comfortable with academic writing. I displayed exceptional skill in comprehensive writing when I was in high school‚ and I feel confident that‚ despite the time that has passed‚ my skills are still proficient. I have always taken pride in my spelling‚ and I have an obsessive compulsion toward proper grammar when writing in a professional manner.
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wrong with your body are found. a. According to Who is a Radiologist‚ posted on the website of Ranzcr.edu‚ accessed on September 12‚ 2013‚ many of the uses include: X-ray technology‚ computerized tomography (CT)‚ magnetic resonance imaging (MRI)‚ ultrasound‚ and nuclear medicine imaging. b. The difference between all these forms of radiology are some are used to detect broken bones‚ some used to detect muscles and stuff going on with your organs‚ and many other uses including seeing your baby
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The main issues I noticed this week were inputting the wrong diagnostic code for a patient along with the electronic prescribing errors. These two things are more common than we think. They are very important to fix in order for people to get better and for insurance to cover them. Doling out a wrong diagnostic code might be tremendously costly‚ time-consuming‚ and ineffective for patients; all the more fundamentally‚ it is a risk to patient wellbeing and quality. It comes down to time‚ money‚ expense
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