Accomplishments of Nicolas Steno Nicolas Steno‚ originally Niels Stensen‚ was the son of a goldsmith also born in Copenhagen on January 10th‚ 1638. Nicolas Steno was a very educated man in which he went to the University of Copenhagen in 1656‚ in his schooling he studied medicine he continued studying in Leiden and Amsterdam. These studies led to his anatomy study in Paris in 1664 then these studies led to the accomplishment of being the court physician to the Grand Duke of Tuscany‚ Ferdinand II
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educators simply ’deposited’ information into the minds of their students - "education thus becomes an act of depositing (information)‚ in which the students are the depositories and the teacher is the depositor." (Freire 318) In his essay ’The Achievement of Desire’‚ author Richard Rodriguez categorizes himself under Hoggarts definition of a ’scholarship boy’ who according to Hoggart "must move between environments‚ his home and the classroom‚ which are cultural extremes‚ opposed." (Rodriguez 517)
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child and his youngest son. Franklin had numerous accomplishments and he was also very involved in many careers‚ including: scientist‚ inventor‚ politician‚ author‚ printer‚ statesman‚ civic activist‚ political theorist‚ diplomat‚ postmaster‚ and freemason. In his early years
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Initiative. This proved to be extremely critical to the collapse of the empire which led to the ending of the Cold War. Reagan was repeatedly praised for his work and efforts in order to get this done. Reaganomics would be considered another major accomplishment for Reagan. Reaganomics is a term that represented his economic policies. “The four pillars of Reagan’s economic policy were to reduce the growth of government spending‚ reduce the federal income tax and capital gains tax‚ reduce government regulation
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It’s important to clarify that the term “achievement gap” stems from the deficit ideology itself. As Gloria Ladson-Billings has incessantly urged‚ the term “education debt” is much more fitting. This term allows us to conjure long term solutions for inequities that have historically accumulated. However‚ as mentioned before‚ the literature on the disparity of academic performance‚ is still debated between the two main groups of the deficit ideology and the education debt. We will take a closer into
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Goolagong Cawley born 1951 and a former Australian world number one tennis player won fourteen Grand Slam titles in the 1970’s through to the early 1980’s. Korff (2015) writes about Evonne’s achievements as she “was the first Aboriginal Australian to win a Wimbledon Tennis Championship in 1971.” She had many achievements in the tennis world including Australian of the year in 1971‚ Order of the British Empire in 1972‚ Order of Australia in 1982‚ Sports Australia Hall of Fame in 1985 and International Tennis
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time or before the deadline. This also included emailing and updating my supervisor about any resident conflicts or situations that occurred. I feel that this is an accomplishment because I was able to keep the line of communication open to my supervisor and ensured that all information was given in a timely manner. Another accomplishment I achieved over the past semester was being flexible to my other Resident Assistants. There were many times when last minute another Resident Assistant needed to switch
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statistics can be trusted. According to the CAP‚ a report proposes a resolution to diminish the achievement gap. This simple solution is universal preschool‚ making high quality‚ early learning available for all families. A study shows that going to a preschool of high quality could allow low-income children to decrease their academic gap by 41%‚ African American children to almost close their achievement gap in reading‚ and Hispanic students to completely close the educational gap between them and
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agricultural boom in the Soviet Union. Another big accomplishment of Stalin was that he stopped Hitler from expanding Germany into parts of Russia. Stalin and Hitler had a pact that divided Poland between Russia and Germany‚ and neither of them would meddle with each other. Hitler broke this pact‚ and attacked. Stalin had took control over his army‚ and Stalin successfully stopped the Germans from expanding into Soviet territories ("Accomplishments of Joseph
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The Achievements of Early Muslim Empires The Islamic Golden Age brought to Islam many new ideas. The Abbasid Empire flourished with achievements like new economic practices‚ literature‚ and mathematics. The Abbasid Empire was a time of finding ways to make the Islam society better. The Islamic mathematical principles are derived from pieces of other culture mathematics like Greek and Hindu math. Geometry wasn’t as well-developed during that time but it was steadily developing. Since both crafts
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