Why then are academics so wary about the use of Wikipedia within universities? There are a number of related reasons. Before outlining them we should acknowledge that there may be differences according to academic discipline in attitudes towards Wikipedia. Speaking to academics from the natural and medical sciences over the last year‚ it seems that those subjects are less concerned with issues of originality of source than the arts and social sciences. It also may be [pic] and this is genuine speculation
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1. Comment how your personal teaching and learning philosophy and beliefs influence the way you see teaching and learning. I have always considered that the place where learning and teaching occur has to be a safe environment for the students and teachers in order to achieve the established goals. I believe teachers have to be aware of students’ needs‚ interests‚ conditions‚ and age. For instance‚ as Brown (2007) explains‚ different age groups require different dynamics and activities to learn the
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COMPONENTS OF A QUALITY DEBATE: Terminology and Crafting a Solid Debate Brief There is a lot of terminology surrounding any debate. In order to be properly informed and to construct a solid debate brief‚ you must familiarize yourself with the lingo (Come on‚ you know you wanna Geek out and be in the know)! A debate centers largely around writing from a deficit model. 1. The Deficit Model of Writing a. The Deficit Model of Writing focuses on identifying areas that need to be improved
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around for many years and has been used for many asset and liability accounts. Due to the expanding use and misuse of financial reporting‚ the FASB and the IASB have worked to implement a common approach. The first step is disclosure of fair value information in the notes. The second step is the fair value option‚ which permits‚ but does not require‚ companies to record some types of financial instruments at fair values in the financial statements (Kimmel‚ Weygandt‚ & Kieso‚ 2013). Currently IFRS uses
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Parliamentary form of government is better Good morning sir chairperson and members of jury. Friends‚ I want to ask if a man designated to wind a clock at 12 noon everyday does not do his job‚ is the clock to be changed or the man to be fired? What will change by switching to a presidential system? Corruption gone------ bureaucracy efficiency incarnate‚ ----------every MP and MLA a beacon of integrity‚ ---- no more caste‚ crime‚ violence? ----------Nothing will change‚ -----the same
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2008 Source C is a public primary source. It is an excerpt from an article from The Argus Newspaper‚ 19th July 1915. It is from an article which was reporting on a march that took place in July 1915 by women who where demanding the right to serve on the home front by making munitions. The perspective of Source C is that of the publishers and author of the article of the newspaper‚ who where Australians‚ supporters of the British cause in the war. Censorship by the British government would
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Chapter 2 Sources of Innovation SYNOPSIS OF CHAPTER In this chapter consideration is given to the role of creativity as the underlying process for the generation of novel and useful ideas. Individual creativity is considered to a function of intellectual abilities‚ knowledge‚ thinking styles‚ personality traits‚ intrinsic motivation and environment. Firm creativity is more than the sum of member creativity. Firm creativity is also a function of the organizational structure and the strategic
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Activities relating to teaching and learning in universities across the globe have been greatly modernized through the use of Information and Communication Technology (ICT) in university education. This modernization can be attributed to the large quantity of information that is available in every field of knowledge‚ which made the use of modern technologies for the purpose of communication‚ interaction‚ teaching‚ and learning to be unavoidable in order to meet up with the global demands in tertiary
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simple message of this awe inspiring act can be explained out of the misinformed child that views this act as being “baptarded”. Not understanding the pronunciation or the event he explains‚ “that you are held under the water until Jesus gets into your heart!” Even this child understands that it is obedience to Jesus Christ that forms the foundation that we will study. Meaning and Purpose of Baptism To understand the purpose and meaning of baptism we must first understand the foundation
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Position (1‚ 2‚ AC‚ NC): 2AC Debate Outline – 2nd position If you hold the 2AC or 2NC position‚ your job is to expose flaws in the opposition’s arguments. Your three main points should focus on what the opposition said‚ and explain why those arguments are flawed or invalid. Based on that‚ the language you use in your outline will be a little different. Read the below ‘base’ outline for assistance in writing your own outline. The outline below is written as if it were the 2AC position trying to
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