investment vehicle that pooled the funds of individual investors to buy a portfolio of securities‚ stocks‚ bonds‚ and money-market instruments to meet specific investment objectives; investors owned a pro rata share of the overall investment portfolio (Bruner‚ 2007). The various investments included in a fund’s portfolio are handled by professional money managers in line with the stated investment policy of the fund. All mutual funds have a portfolio manager‚ or investment advisor‚ who directs the fund’s
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INSTRUCTIONAL MODELS Instructional models are the overall approaches to instruction that are designed to accomplish particular instructional goals. It provides orientation on what should learn and direction on how to learn the following specific steps (procedures and structures). Instructional models differ from the specific teaching strategies or techniques in that each of these models has its own theoretical basis behind it and encompasses specific steps (syntax) that are designed to attain the
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The aim of this assignment is to critically analyse the learning environment and to discuss the mentor’s role in supporting learners during their clinical placement‚ acknowledging mentors’ accountability throughout the whole process. Mentorship is a very complex‚ integral role which has been described by Kinnell and Hughes (2010) as a process of transferring knowledge‚ skills and attitudes from mentors to students‚ facilitating learning in order to ensure their fitness for practice. Clutterbuck
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References: ’Elzinga DJ‚ Horak T‚ Lee C-Y‚ Bruner C (1995) Business process management: survey and methodology.IEEE Trans EngManag 24(2):119–128 Bouwman‚ H‚ van Houtum‚ H‚ Janssen‚ M & Versteeg‚ G 2011‚ ’Business Architectures in the Public Sector: Experiences from Practice ’‚ Communications
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CHAPTER ONE INTRODUCTION This chapter starts with the background to the study‚ the statement of the problem and the purpose of the study. It continues with research questions‚ limitation‚ and delimitation of the study and the organization of the study. Background of the Study Mathematics is a very important subject just like any other subject because everyday life activities requires counting and simple calculations involving mathematical thinking. Mathematics deals with numbers comparing and
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The context of this report focuses on the planning of a coaching and mentoring programme related to my workplace and I will then critically reflect on my mentoring skills as a student mentor within the 14-16 Education system‚ I will then go on to clarify how the theories behind learning can be employed in conjunction with specific mentoring and coaching models. Over the last century there have been various theories of learning published‚ some of which can be directly linked to mentoring (Jarvis 2006)
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The Milgram ExperimentOne of the most famous studies of obedience in psychology was carried out by Stanley Milgram (1963). Stanley Milgram‚ a psychologist at Yale University‚ conducted an experiment focusing on the conflict between obedience to authority and personal conscience. The experiments began in July 1961‚ a year after the trial of Adolf Eichmann in Jerusalem. Milgram devised the experiment to answer the question "Could it be that Eichmann and his million accomplices in the Holocaust
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Ethnography Research Addressing ethnographic inquiry Frances J. Riemer Groping in the dark When I began my first ethnographic research project‚ I wasn’t an ethnographer. I was a teacher and a student‚ living in the city‚ pondering questions about education and social mobility‚ poverty and work. I had enrolled in a doctoral program and taken classes in research methods‚ but I became an ethnographer by doing the things that ethnographers do. I learned how to ask questions by asking
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The Inclusion of Inclusive Education in Teacher-Training: Issues of Curriculum‚ Pedagogy and Staffing Introduction UNESCO has defined inclusive education as the opening up of ‘schools‚ centre of learning and educational systems…to ALL children. For this to happen‚ teachers‚ schools and systems may need to change so they can better accommodate the diversity of needs that pupils have and (ensure) that they (the pupils) are included in all aspects of school life. It also means a process of identifying
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Barriers to normalization: The restrictive management of retarded persons. ‚ Baltimore University Park. Bigelow‚ D.A.‚ & Young‚ D.J. (1991) Effectiveness of a case management program. Community Mental Health Journal‚ 27‚ 115-123. Scott‚ C.B.‚ Stetz‚ J.‚ Bruner‚ D.W.‚ & Wasserman‚ T.H. (1994) Radiation therapy oncology group quality of life assessment: Design‚ analysis‚ and data management issues. Quality of Life Research‚ 3‚ 199-206. Carless‚ S.A. (2004) Does psychological empowerment mediate the relationship
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