Economics is the study of how individuals and societies choose to use the scarce resources that nature and previous generations have provided. There are many reasons to study economics‚ including 1.To learn a way of thinking 2.To understand society 3.To understand global affairs 4.To be an informed voter Economics has three fundamental concepts: a. Opportunity cost‚ b. Marginalism‚ and c. Efficient markets. a. Opportunity cost is the best alternative that we forgo‚ or give
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SHOULD WE TEACH PATRIOTIC EDUCTION IN US SCHOOLS? Philosophic education is non-debatable. There is no difference between Christian and Muslim physics or upper and lower class biology (Galston‚ 1998‚ p. 470). However‚ civic education and its purpose served will always be debated. Civic education is about the formation of individuals who can effectively conduct their livers within their political community. Civic education in a liberal democracy will differ from a civic education in a communist
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From t he Classroom Using Facebook to Teach Rhetorical Analysis Jane Mathison Fife The attraction of Facebook is a puzzle to many people over the age of thirtyfive‚ and that includes most college faculty. Yet students confess to spending significant amounts of time on Facebook‚ sometimes hours a day. If you teach in a computer classroom‚ you have probably observed students using Facebook when you walk in the room. Literacy practices that fall outside the realm of traditional academic writing
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Should Putonghua Be Used to Teach Chinese? The Chinese level of Hong Kong students is declining. The supporters said that using Putonghua as a medium to teach Chinese can greatly improve student’s Chinese proficiency. However‚ the opponents claimed that using Putonghua to teach Chinese will hinder student’s learning effect instead of improving their Chinese level. Putonghua should not be used to teach Chinese because it creates difficulties to local students in learning. Obstacles exists in teachers
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There are mainly following types of pollutions: 1. Air Pollution 2. Water Pollution 3. Chemical Pollution 4. Land Ozone-sphere Pollution 5. Land and Soil Pollution 6. Food Contaminants 7. Noise Pollution 8. Modern Pollutions 1. Air Pollution: The major component of the biosphere is air without which no life can survive (except some lower forms of Bacteria). Without air of good quality there cannot be a healthy life. Yet clean air is a rare commodity today. Air pollution is as old as
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1.1.3 Importance of the topic from macro and micro perspective Regulatory requirements will affect profits via their impact on capital‚ funding and hedging costs‚ as well as the direct costs of compliance. It follows that market-makers will set their bid and ask prices based on their expectations of the cost and risk of holding assets in inventory. Spreads will tend to be narrow if market-makers believe they can execute trades quickly and cheaply‚ or if funding and hedging costs are low. Thus‚ a
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Things Parents Should Teach Their Children There are many things parents should teach their children‚ but I think the most important things children should be taught are how to forgive‚ how to respect themselves and others‚ and how to be a good citizen to society. The most important thing parents should teach their children is how to forgive. Children today grow up hating people that hurt them because they don’t know how to forgive. Forgiving the people that hurt them will set their soul free and
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The use of literature in the EFL classroom through three different perspectives. Exploring poetry as a strong option.. Most of the time literature is mainly related to reading and writing‚ but it may play the same meaningful role in teaching speaking and listening if we design creative activities. Teachers can use literature in the classroom for different purposes such as reading aloud and dramatizing a poem‚ teaching pronunciation‚ and many other activities. There are many advantages of using
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Teach every child about food Chad Yooprangthong ECPI University People all over the world and especially in America are dying from the food that they eat‚ simply because they were not well educated about the importance of healthy food. As of now every 18 minutes four Americans will lose their lives from health problems related to bad diet and obesity. Heart disease‚ cancer‚ stroke‚ and diabetes are topping the charts for causes of death in the United States while people are worried about homicide
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I had the pleasure of doing my micro-field experience in a pre-kindergarten classroom at a head start program in Brooklyn. The classroom consists of 17 students‚ eleven of whom are boys and the other six are girls. The class is quite diverse with regards to individual needs‚ abilities‚ and learning styles. There are nine students who have an IEP for different learning needs. Six of the nine students with an IEP also receive speech and language services. The activities and materials in the classroom
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