Vygotsky: The Social Connection Vygotsky’s concept of the zone of proximal development is based on the idea that development is defined both by what a child can do independently and by what the child can do when assisted by an adult or more competent peer. According to Vygotsky‚ for the curriculum to be developmentally appropriate‚ the teacher must plan activities that encompass not only what children are capable of doing on their own but what they can learn with the help of others. For example
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HAPPINESS ON SOCIAL CONNECTIONS As you having lots of people in your life circles‚ seeing people regularly and being ‘well connected’ to each other has many advantages in every perspectives of life. Don’t get me wrong as mentioned in my last sentence. Knowing how to chill and enjoyable in ‘down time’ on your own‚ to reflect your personality‚ have privacy and relax is also essential have sometime matters – even superman had his fortress and power of solitude! But regular social contact has own
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Explain James Q. Wilson’s broken windows theory. Provide an example of when and where the theory could be put into practice. In the year of 1982‚ James Q. Wilson and George L. Kelling argued that that police should work on problems such as maintaining order‚ providing services to the needy‚ and creating strategies to reduce fears of crime. The theory was based on three assumptions. The first being that neighborhood disorder creates fear. The second assumption is broken windows signal that nobody cares
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The Rear Window Spying on friends has never been easier thanks to social media. Social media websites such as Facebook and Instagram give you the opportunity to peer into other people’s lives without even having to contact them in person. Sometimes this can get out of hand‚ leading to voyeurism and stalking. Although “The Rear Window” was produced in 1954‚ it relates to social media in this day and age when it comes to peering into other people’s lives. L.B. Jefferies is the main character in
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Poverty is not a monetary problem but a wide-ranging social issue that involves many factors including inadequate education‚ healthcare‚ and self-esteem. 12.5% of the population‚ more than 37.3 million people‚ suffer from poverty in the US and if something isn’t done soon‚ millions more will be pushed deeper into the poverty pool. The government has tried to create social welfare programs to end poverty and eradicate unemployment but these programs don’t address the main issues‚ only containing the
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Chapter 25 Control of Body Temperature and Water Balance PowerPoint Lectures for Biology: Concepts & Connections‚ Sixth Edition Campbell‚ Reece‚ Taylor‚ Simon‚ and Dickey Lecture by Edward J. Zalisko Copyright © 2009 Pearson Education‚ Inc. Introduction: Chilling Out Bears sleep a lot during winter But bears do not hibernate Instead‚ they become dormant – Body temperature drops from 37°C to 31–34°C – True hibernators may cool to 30°C Dormant bears – Are easily awakened – True
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Is the Social Security System broken? Problems with the Social Security System Problems with the Social Security System The Social Security System‚ created in 1935‚ is the one of the most costly items in the federal budget today. The program was created to provide old age‚ survivors’ and disability insurance to a large portion of Americans‚ mostly the elderly who are now out of the work force. The Social Security Act was a major turning point in American history (William‚ 2007). Today
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crime. In other words‚ how do “broken windows” lead to serious crime? Broken windows leads to serious crime because broken windows‚ or similar things‚ signify that no one cares in the community. If people did care that window would have been fixed‚ but when one window is broken is creates a slippery slope for serious crime to occur. When things like broken windows are present criminals unconsciously see it as appropriate to commit crimes. Little things like broken windows show a breakdown in communal
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1.1 Development of Windows 95 a) Personal computers (PC) are developed from the 8-bits Apple in 1976 to the 16-bits PC/AT/XT in the 80¡¦s‚ then to the 32-bits 386/486/586/Pentium today. b) In the past‚ MS-DOS‚ a 16-bits operating system (OS)‚ dominates the OS for PCs. For those 32-bits computers i.e. 386/486/586/Pentium‚ processing speed are reduced because of under-utilize of the other 16-bits. c) Besides slow in processing speed‚ the usable memory of DOS is limited to 640K. This cause computer
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Do you ever think social connection is bad or good? Do you think about how it is helpful and harmful it is? When I hear about social networks‚ I think it is helpful. This is because when I see Facebook I see my mom posting new ads for her shop trying to get more business so we can do fun things together. Or I also see my dad calling my Antie Keke‚ so we can talk to all of our family in cousins all the way in Alexander City‚ Alabama. When I talk about using the web I talk about it mostly in a good
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