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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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    I am comparing and contrasting the contribution to the study of education made by Jean-Jacques Rousseau and John Locke as I believe they are two of the biggest contributors to education. Jean-Jacques Rousseau was born in Geneva‚ Switzerland‚ on June 12‚ 1712. His mother died soon after his birth‚ and his father Isaac Rousseau‚ abandoned him to be orphaned at the age of twelve. Rousseau addresses freedom more than any other problem and aims to explain how man is given total freedom without restrictions

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    Fields of Psychology Industrial Organizational Psychology Industrial/Organizational Psychology is a field in which scientific principles are developed and applied in the workplace. Industrial Psychology is focused on the management perspective of organizational effectiveness through the proper use of human resources and people. Common issues in Industrial Psychology include performance appraisals‚ efficient job design‚ and employee selection and training. Organizational Psychology‚ on the other

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    There have been several theorists who have impacted education. The research they have conducted and the theories they have devised have taken education to a new level. B. F. Skinner emphasized the importance of consequences in learning. He is the best-known learning theorist in the behaviorist tradition. Skinner formulated the basic principle of operant conditioning which is a response that is followed by a reinforcer is strengthened and therefore more likely to occur again. A reinforcer is

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    C112 Theorist Critique Assignment Name: ___________________________________ Date: ______________________________ You will select one of the four International Security Environment (ISE) theorists presented in lesson C112 (Kaplan‚ Friedman‚ Huntington‚ or Barnett)‚ and answer the five requirements beginning on page two of this document. This assignment is worth 25% of the C100 grade. The four readings from which to choose are listed below. Barnett The Pentagon’s New Map: It Explains

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    NOT MY JOB" – LEARNING DELEGATION AT CIN-MADE When Robert Frey purchased Cin – Made in 1984‚ the company was near ruin.   The Cincinnati‚ Ohi-based manufacturer of paper packaging had not altered its product line in 20 years.  Labor costs had hit the ceiling‚ while profits were falling through the floor.   A solid quarter of the company ’s shipments were late and absenteeism was high.  Management and workers were at each other ’s throats.             Ten years later‚ Cin – Made is producing a

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    Predictors of Nurse Burnout Jessica Beitler‚ Tabatha Menapace‚ Lorelei Starr‚ Jodi Swihart NRN 422‚ July 2‚ 2008 Malone College School of Nursing Abstract Aim. To identify characteristics that predict the incidence of burnout in Registered Nurses. Background. Burnout was first described in the early 1970’s by human service professionals and healthcare workers. In 2001‚ The Joint Commission reported that 43 percent of nurses currently working scored high in a range of burnout measures and

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    The Impact of History and Counseling Theories on Culturally Diverse Populations Michelle Harmolin Walden University There are many important factors a counselor must keep in mind when counseling clients from various and diverse cultural groups. Clients of these various and diverse cultural groups may find the counselors approach and overall treatment to be unsuccessful due to that the majority of American counselors are trained in the Western approach (Hayes‚ 2008). In order to prevent

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    Macroeconomic Conditions and Selected Trends Gross Domestic Product (GDP) is an economic indicator used to measure a country’s total output. It includes everything produced by all the people and companies in the country. In order to compare GDP from one year to the next it is important to use what is known as Real GDP. Real GDP makes a distinction by forgoing income from U.S. companies and people outside the country‚ which would contribute to GNI‚ removing the effects of inflation and only counting

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    the learning organization phenomenon for the training and development field. In particular‚ it considers the following questions: what is a learning organization? - how and why has this phenomenon come about?; does the pursuit to become a learning organization signal a greater or lesser role for the training profession?; and what is or should be the role of training in learning organizations? INTRODUCTION Today‚ the rapid pace of change that we all experience demands an unparalleled learning response

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