A Literature Review of K-12 Virtual Learning Communities Virtual learning environments‚ often referred to as online learning or e-learning‚ have proliferated both at the K-12 and the adult levels. Formal virtual learning communities (VLCs) at the K-12 level however‚ are relatively new phenomena. Traditionally‚ literature regarding online learning has focused largely on technology and learner-computer interaction. These isolated computer-mediated environments where the need for community and human
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The Brothers K by David James Duncan Theme Statements: 1. The Brothers K represents the concept of social interaction between people‚ whom have very different belief systems. 2. The novel‚ The Brothers K‚ enables the reader to understand a child’s idolization of a given sport‚ in this case‚ baseball. 3. The novel represents the world and its inhabitants on a minuscule level‚ by conveying the differences between the characters and how they act towards one another. Quotes: Quote
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Mineral: K-Feldspar K-Feldspar‚ also known as Potassium Feldspar or orthoclase‚ is the most common rock-forming mineral. It covers up about 60% of the Earth’s crust (Feldspar). Feldspar crystalizes from magma which is found in both extrusive and intrusive igneous rocks as well as metamorphic rocks (wisconsingeologicalsurvey.org). They form at medium to high temperature and at certain depths. They may also be found in some sedimentary rocks. This mineral is widespread and can mostly be found
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My K-12 Opinion I myself am not a great fan of K to 12. I know it’s now law and is on its second year. The Department of Education says the implementation is getting better‚ as schools get to iron out the kinks of last year. But whether it is or not‚ I don’t know that the program will really make a huge dent in the huge problem of education. Let me be clear: I believe in education‚ I’m big on education. If there’s one thing I think will bring us out of the rut of poverty‚ it is education. If there’s
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Capital Punishment may be the only justifiable answer for the most heinous of crimes. Could Capital Punishment be proven as a beneficial solution to over half a century of controversy? Taking into consideration there is many valid points that can be made to argue the topic however‚ many claims can be defeated by insightful counterclaims. One of the few prime examples is the age old saying‚ “an eye for an eye.” If someone were to brutally murder‚ and take a life‚ “why should that person get to live
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“K-POP Culture” *It only shows that OPM can’t beat KPOP. And the bad thing is they already imitating KPOP like Down to Mars‚ and yet they can’t make it on top. Magaganda naman ang OPM like PNE & others mas marami lang talagang handang gumagastos at suportahan ang KPOP. (http://www.facebook.com/x.WE.LOVE.KPOP.x?fref=ts) *Korean Pop/ Kpop on Philippine Music Essay Below is a free essay on "Korean Pop/ Kpop on Philippine Music" from Anti Essays‚ your source for free research papers‚ essays‚ and
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Effects of Punishment and Sentencing Jesus Lujan Jr. CJS/200 February 13‚ 2011 University of Phoenix- Robert Winkler Effects of Punishment and Sentencing The Effects of Punishment and Sentencing Punishment and sentencing are an integral part of our criminal justice system. There are four basic philosophical reasons for sentencing retribution‚ deterrence‚ incapacitation‚ and rehabilitation. There are some factors that that can affect how a wrongdoer is punished. There is a debate surrounding
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Capital punishment‚ Death Penalty‚ or execution is the infliction of death upon a person by judicial process as a punishment for an offence. Crimes that can result in a death penalty are known as capital crimes or capital offences. The practice of capital Punishment is as old as government itself. Capital punishment or in easier terms the death penalty is applied to people who have done various forms of bad behavior. Method of execution are crucifixion‚ stoning‚ drowning‚ impaling‚ and beheading
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correct to deprive a human being of life. There are several aspect of capital punishment that has changed throughout history‚ including the popularity of the death penalty‚ the type of crimes punishable by death and the method of execution. Capital punishment‚ or the death penalty‚ is the execution of a convicted criminal by the state as punishment for a particular crime/s—known as capital crimes. These capital crimes include murder‚ treason‚ rape and some types of fraudulent engagements. The
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“COACH K” -Mike Krzyzewski is a very prestigious‚ well known college basketball coach. He currently coaches at Duke University. Place of Birth? When? Parents? (1947)-Born in Chicago‚ Illinois‚ the son of Polish American‚ Catholic parents Emily and William Krzyzewski - His father was an elevator operator‚ his mother a cleaning woman. The family shared a two-story home with relatives. -Grandparents moved from Poland to the states (Pennsylvania) EARLY LIFE? HOW DID IT SHAPE HIM? - Visited
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