I am writing to apply to become a certified instructor for UConn Early College Experience. I believe my philosophy of teaching‚ combined with my teaching style‚ would be an excellent fit for UConn ECE. My educational philosophy is to teach with passion and to implement creative class activities that nurture multiple learning styles‚ abilities and interests‚ while making subject matter fun and relevant to students by connecting past events to the present. At the same time‚ I believe it is important
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for a first year student in college‚ and apparently the age where minors become involved around alcohol. Meanwhile‚ it has been nearly unavoidable to prevent underage students in college the consumption of alcohol. As according to the National Institute on Alcohol Abuse and Alcoholism‚ about four out five college students drink
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Have you ever been walking and you hear in the he say she say around the hallways and they cause a fight or a controversy. Well I have and I think it needs to be put to a stop So my proposal is that we get a committee called the he say she say no go committee sponsored by the landstown fix it nation‚ and we go to congress to try and make it a law if it pasts then we start the process in three simple steps of fixation. Step 1: act of keeping it calm‚ this act is called keeping it calm because we
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there has ever been anything close to a pure and total democracy is debatable. There has never been universal suffrage. The result in 2000 election led many people to call for Electoral College reform or a change to a direct popular vote system. No major changes have yet been made to the system; the electoral college remains the “democratic” way we elect the President of the United
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in one sport is best. “Why do young athletes choose to specialize? The biggest reason is parents. Many parents encourage specialization because they believe it is an investment in a future scholarship”(Shomper). Beginning at age four and continuing until my senior year in high school‚ I was a multi-sport athlete. Yes‚ it is very challenging at times! However‚ playing multiple sports proved beneficial for me and made it all worth it now that I am in college and playing sports currently on a scholarship
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Are Athletes Overpaid? Many people in today’s society say that athletes make too much money and they are paid just for playing a game. What people often forget is how difficult it is to make it into professional sports and that ultimately sports is a business and like any other business athletes receive a salary for a service they provide. Many people believe athletes are being paid for little work‚ but in fact they work at the same level or even a higher level as other workers do. Making it into
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Athletes or Employees Student athletes receive scholarships for their skill set and ability to play at the collegiate level‚ while employees receive stability‚ income and benefits for their skill set and ability to contribute to the work place. Athletes as well as persons in the work force deal with adversity that directly affects there lives‚ yet only members of the workforce are rewarded with a source of income. It could even be said‚ athletes are under more pressure to perform due to not only
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Electoral College. Lawyer Jeanne Kempthorne states some of the issues seen with the EC. One being that‚ “[the election] can easily result in an outcome that conflicts with the will of the people‚ whereby a candidate who loses the popular election nonetheless becomes president‚ as occurred in 2000 and almost occurred in 2004. This is a serious‚ recurring problem that afflicts both parties” (Jones 1). Robert Hall‚ a professor at Stanford University in Economics integrates that‚ “the Electoral College does
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The Electoral College was established in 1787 as a compromise between having Congress select the next President of the United States‚ and having a direct democracy in which the popular vote selected the next President. The system has worked for over 200 years‚ so why change it now? Proponents for the Electoral College to remain the same argue that the Electoral College contributes to the cohesiveness of the country by requiring a distribution of popular support to be elected president‚ enhances
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The cost of college is ridiculous‚ students have to pay for books and take out loans for tuition‚And pay for some classes they really don’t need‚ but you must take in order to get your degree. Some students can get scholarships but there is a limited amount to give away and on top of that students must qualify to be able to get any of them. But even getting scholarships does not offset the cost of college. Now with the recession and the cost of living it is becoming even harder for student
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