What if schools taught kindness? What type of changes in our society would we see? Two teachers‚ Laura Pinger and Lisa Flook share their lesson from creating a "kindness curriculum" for young students. This twelve-week curriculum was brought to six schools in the Midwest. A couple of days out the week for twenty minutes‚ pre-kindergarten kids were introduced to stories and practices for paying attention‚ regulating their emotions‚ and cultivating kindness. This curriculum is said to improve kids’
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Coach Carter 1. Is this teacher effective? If so‚ what characteristics demonstrate effectiveness? If not‚ what could be done to improve effectiveness? Provide examples and make connections to your own experiences and course content. Describe the teacher’s management style. Although the Coach Ken Carter is not an actual teacher in the classroom‚ he is a teacher on the basketball court for group of inner-city teenagers. Ken Carter shows that he has true faith in these students and their success
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Week 1 Question 1-How values congruence is relevant with respect to organizational versus professional values. According to McShane and Von Glinow (2010) values congruence is “how similar a person’s value hierarchy is to the value hierarchy of the organization‚ a co-worker‚ or another source of comparison” (McShane & Von Glinow‚ p. 49). Values congruence is relevant with respect to organizational versus professional values. It is important to view values from the perspective of the individual
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TDA 2.8 Health & Safety 1.1 Describe how current health & Safety legislation‚ policies and procedures are implemented in the setting. Legislation Summary Affect within School COSHH Control of Substances Hazardous to Health Duties and standards on all aspects of control of substances hazardous to health including chemicals‚ dust‚ micro-organisms and dangerous pathogens. Cleaning products‚ chemicals‚ first aid supplies must be clearly and correctly labeled. Any substances that are deemed harmful
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How Can I Help My Friends Realize Their Value (812 words) Friendship is a fundamental need in life; we make friends for a support‚ to generate happiness‚ to have a common interest and social life. However‚ a friend consists of value‚ and we as a friend‚ need to let them realize his or her value. Value is something that cannot be seen‚ touched‚ or heard‚ but only can be felt. In order to accomplish this‚ we must tell the truth‚ have trust in them‚ and sacrifice anything for them. In my opinion
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1.3 Describe factors that may impact upon the development of the baby during: Pre-conception‚ Each stage of pregnancy‚ During first year of life Preconception: It is important to get the body ready to carry a baby. Also it is important to be aware that half of pregnancies are unplanned and these parents run a greater risk of having a premature and low weight baby. This is due to the fact that the body is not ready to carry a baby. In order to help prepare the body to carry a baby the mother
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The Value of Organizational Values What’s the value in values? Organizational values define the acceptable standards which govern the behaviour of individuals within the organization. Without such values‚ individuals will pursue behaviours that are in line with their own individual value systems‚ which may lead to behaviours that the organization doesn’t wish to encourage. In a smaller‚ co-located organization‚ the behaviour of individuals is much more visible than in larger‚ disparate ones
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should get out in May Have you ever thought that school seemed longer than usual? Well‚ that’s because they are district adds snow days to our schedule and if we don’t get any snow days then we have to attend days they put on. If you let school out in may you wouldn’t have to pay the staff for the extra days‚ You wouldn’t have to pay a lot of those bills‚ and kids would be much happier. So‚ basically‚ we should be getting out earlier. And these are the reasons why I think Schools should start dismissing
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Statutory Interpretation Model Answers Explain‚ the rules judges may use when interpreting Acts of Parliament There are four different rules judges can use when interpreting Acts of Parliament. The literal rule is when judges have to take the natural‚ ordinary or dictionary meaning of a word or phrase and apply it to the case in hand. This rule leads to absurd and unjust results. The literal rule occurred in LNER V Berriman case. An Act made it a duty to provide a look-out man wherever a
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How to Improve Public Schools Since the 17th century‚ American public schools have provided its children with a wonderful opportunity of receiving a free education that ensures a general understanding of various subjects such as mathematics and literature giving generation after generation the foundation of knowledge. Public schools have made several positive leaps since its begging from teaching only males students to teaching all genders‚ as well as becoming desegregated in 1969
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