In America‚ Diabetes is becoming a widely prominent disease. Diabetes can be the result of many things from unlucky genetics to an unhealthy lifestyle. Diabetes is a serious‚ life-long illness ultimately caused by high levels of glucose in the blood. The condition makes it so that the pancreas cannot produce insulin. Insulin is a hormone that controls the blood’s glucose level. Glucose is significant since it is “the main source of fuel” for the body (Wilson‚ 2013). The American Diabetes Association
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Clinical Journal and Care Plan Clinical Preparation & Journal Form Student Name:wolie Date: 10/24/2011 1. Biographical Data: DOB: 09/25/1959‚ Female‚ 61 y.o.a. Initials: M.S. Age & Sex: 61 years and female Ht/wt: Race/Ethnicity: white Culture and Religion: Christian Living Arrangements: nursing home People in Home (number and relationship): 1 roommate Reason for hospitalization: MRSA isolation‚ Post-op or left knee replacement Past Health History
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characteristics place people at greater risk for diabetes. Nevertheless‚ many people remain unaware of the symptoms of diabetes until after the disease has begun to progress. Take the following quiz to help determine your risk for diabetes. If you answer yes to three or more of these questions‚ consider seeking medical advice. Yes No 1. Is there a history of diabetes in your family? 2. Do any of your primary relatives (parents‚ siblings‚ grandparents) have diabetes? 3. Are you overweight or obese
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Understanding Inclusive Learning and Teaching in Lifelong Learning QAC Code: F/503/1235 (Level 4) I am a strong believer of inclusive learning and teaching‚ as inclusive teaching refers to the creation of a learning environment which provides all students‚ regardless of their background and ability‚ with the opportunity to fulfil their own learning potential and support other students who may wish to learn from them. Within my experience and current work place I have found that using a wide
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Supporting teaching and learning in schools . support for pupils: In daily class life I am required to implement structured learning activities and supervise and assist a student or a group of students in completing their tasks. It is also required that I undertake activities in assisting in monitoring the personal‚ social and emotional needs of a pupil‚ and to also develop a positive relationship with the pupils. Helping a pupil to reach their individual targets and monitoring their progress the
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THE EFFECTIVENESS OF CLOUD COMPUTING ON TEACHING AND LEARNING ABSTRACT According to the learners cloud blog‚ an article posted on 4th February 2013‚ Technology has continuously contributed effectively on the way knowledge is impacted to learners. In the 1950s learning theorists concluded that repeated drills and the repetition of content-supported learning and more specifically recall. This led to the introduction of listening stations in the classroom where students were able to use headphones
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the Lifelong Learning Sector‚ Exeter: Learning Matters Ltd Armitage A‚ Evershed‚ J. Hayes D‚ Hudson A‚ Kent J‚ Lawes S‚ Poma‚ S and Renwick M (2012) Teaching and Training in Post-compulsory Education‚ (4th ed) London: McGraw Hill Clow R & Dawn T (2007) The ultimate FE lecturer’s handbook‚ London: Continuum Crawley J (2011) In at the Deep End‚ (2nd Ed) London: Routledge Duckworth V‚ Wood J. Dickinson J and Bostock J (2010) Successful Teaching Practice in the Lifelong Learning Sector‚ Exeter:
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Principles of Effective Teaching and Learning (Source: Tiberius & Tipping‚ ’Twelve Principles of Effective Teaching and Learning For Which There Is Substantial Empirical Support‚ University of Toronto‚ 1990 ©) (As with the "Faculty Inventory"‚ you can use these twelve principles to help identify your areas of strength and areas for improvement.) These twelve principles are intended as guidelines to faculty and administrators interested in the improvement of teaching and learning. The list is derived
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* Groups 6: The SMARTER approach to workplace learning SOCIAL LEARNING HANDBOOK: CONTENTS PAGE Workplace Learning Stages 4 & 5 At the beginning of this Handbook we identified 3 stages of workplace learning. We have now seen how social media is being used for learning – both for formal training but also‚ and more significantly for underpinning informal‚ workflow learning. This had led to two further stages of workplace learning emerging (see Fig 11). But there is a clear difference between
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Summarise two recognized learning theories and explain their relevance to forest school. A learning theory can be defined as being a set of concepts which attempt to describe how people learn and develop (Dunn‚ 2000). Behaviourism. This theory takes an objective approach to observing quantifiable events and behaviour and has a focus on measurable outcomes. Watson (1878-1958) suggested that our learning and behaviour are controlled by the experiences we are exposed to and our response to them
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