of the Asuka Period‚ deserving the title “the cradle of Japanese art.” In approximately 623 C.E. Tori Busshi‚ considered the first great master of Japanese Buddhist sculpture‚ conceived one of the greatest pieces of Asian Buddhist art‚ the Shaka Triad. Located at the Horyu-ji temple‚ the
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About The Author Ihimaera Witi is a novelist‚ anthologist and librettist. He was born in Gisborne in 1944. He has the distinction of being the first Maori writer to publish both a book of short stories and a novel. Ihimaera was interested in writing from an early age‚ and recalls scrawling stories across the whole wall of his room at the family farm at Whakarau. In 1969 he began writing seriously. His first story‚ ‘The Liar’‚ was accepted by the NZ Listener in May of the following year. From the
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COGNITIVE LEARNING THEORY COGNITIVE LEARNING: Cognitive learning is defined as the acquisition of knowledge and skill by mental or cognitive processes‚ the procedures we have for manipulating information ’in our heads’. Cognitive processes include creating mental representations of physical objects and events‚ and other forms of information processing. But what does it mean? To most people probably very little. Essentially what ’cognition’ means is ’to know’‚ gaining knowledge through thought
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You are probably wondering what this table of colourful boxes is? Well you’ve come to the right place‚ I hope. What is it? Well everything in the world is made up of elements‚ well almost everything‚ light‚ heat‚ this is energy‚ another story. And elements are a single type of atom‚ the periodic table is basically a table of all know elements to man. What’s in it? To understand what’s in it we need to look at an atom and it subatomic parts. An atom is made up of an Electron(e-) this has a negative
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Journal of Youth and Adolescence‚ Vol. 26‚ No. 3‚ 1997 Expectations Regarding DevelopmentDringt Adolescence: Parental and Adolescen Perceptions Maja Dekovic‚1 Marc J. Noom‚2 and Wim Meeus3 Received August 20‚ 1995; accepted August 26‚ 1996 The aims of this study were (1) to compare the age-related expectations of parents and adolescents concerning the timing of achievement in a number of developmental tasks‚ (2) to examine whether personal characteristics of the adolescent affect developmental
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Getting children interested in learning and more importantly reading is a challenge for any educator. Finding the right resources and tools to assist in this endeavor can be challenging. There is help out there to encourage and motivate early learners want to read one such resource is Peer Assisted Learning Strategies (PALS) Although originally developed for 2nd to 6th grade‚ it has been noted that this can be just as beneficial to learners early on as kindergarten. This program is valuable and
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availability (CIA) triad is most critical to Code Galore’s business goals‚ and why? Ans. There current goal is to make up decent profits and improve the financial condition of the company for survival. They want the merger with Skyhaven very urgently that too without spending much on the security they are also setting up a Wan to ease communication between both sets of employees and to allow easy access of code and data. So for code galore the most important aspect of the triad is availability and
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some cultures are more private *Your gender: Research shows women disclose more than men‚ however men and women mae negative disclosure equally *Who your listeners are: Self-disclosure occures more readily in a small group than in a large group‚ Dyads(groups of 2) are the most hospitable settings *What your topic is: Your more likely to disclose favorable information than unfavorable Rewards and Dangers of Self-disclosure *Rewards- helps to increase self-knowledge‚ communication‚relationship
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A typical suburban house nestled on a cul-de-sac‚ a green lawn and a well maintained garden‚ obviously taken care of but not obsessively so. Three cars in the driveway‚ and two children playing in the sprinkler set up in the front yard. Sitting on the deck enjoying a glass of wine is the owner of the house and grandmother to one of the girls. Her daughter and her daughter’s boyfriend are arguing over the order of meat on the grill‚ his wife is scolding the soaking girls for running into the house
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Introduction In this essay I will be critiquing two research studies which examine the impact infant massage classes have upon the health and wellbeing of mothers and their infants. This topic was chosen in order to begin to assess the evidence base for its current inclusion in Health Visiting Services. Infant massage has been used as a health promotion tool for several years. I am currently teaching it as part of a Postnatal Support Programme and in my experience parents appear to enjoy and value
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