Multiple myeloma Multiple myeloma (also plasma cell myeloma also known as MM‚ myeloma‚ plasma cell myeloma‚ or as Kahler’s disease) is a progressive hematologic (blood) disease. It is a cancer of the plasma cell‚ an important part of the immune system that produces immunoglobulins (antibodies) to help fight infection and disease. The immune system is made up of several types of cells that work together to fight infections. Lymph cells (called lymphocytes) are the main type of cell in the adaptive
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Adult Learner Assessment Theresa Ann Hayden‚ M.A.‚ Ed.S. Classroom Assessment in Education Dr. Kelli Ligeikis Capella University June 15‚ 2011 Adult Learner Assessment Classroom assessment is critical to the measurement of student achievement. As stated in Angelo and Cross‚ (1993): Classroom assessment helps individual college teachers obtain useful feedback on what‚ how much‚ and how well their students are learning… [the purpose] is to produce the highest possible quality of student
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A Critical Review of Hackathorn et al‚ 2012‚ Examining exam reviews: A comparison of exam scores and Attitudes‚ Journal of the Scholarship of Teaching and Learning‚ vol.12‚ no.3‚ pp 78- 87. Hackathorn et al (2012) conducted a study on a comparison of exam scores and attitudes toward exam reviews. Exam reviews help students to prepare for an exam and leads to a better results yet the effectiveness of different types of exam reviews in the past research is inconclusive. This article compared the effectiveness
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Juan M. Padilla Dr. Lindsey Lawrence English 1203 9 September 10 Event that have a positive Impact in my Live As a child one of the most positive events that impact my life that broadened my knowledge about what it means to be somebody. It was a world famous event that was televised many years ago the trip to the moon. The trip of the moon was televised when I was still a child. This event has had a positive impact in my life. As a child‚ I had the dream of becoming an astronaut
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November 15‚ 2007 Multiple Sclerosis Multiple sclerosis is a disease of the central nervous system that affects the brain‚ spinal cord‚ and the optic nerves. In MS‚ the myelin sheath‚ a fatty tissue that surrounds and protects nerve fibers‚ is damaged. Inflammation also occurs which further destroys the sheath and eventually the nerves that it encompasses. This leads to areas of multiple scarring or sclerosis which can slow down or even block nerve
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Multiple intelligence assesses eight distinct types of intelligences in human beings. Multiple intelligence assess Visual /spatial intelligence‚ Linguistic/verbal intelligence‚ Logical / mathematical intelligence‚ bodily Kinesthetic intelligence‚ musical intelligence‚ interpersonal intelligence‚ intrapersonal intelligence and naturalistic intelligence. Computation of a score for each category enables one to see what areas one is more intelligent or less intelligent in. Using multiple intelligence
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“The power to obey is the last phase in the development of the will‚ which in its turn has made obedience possible.” (Montessori‚ 1988‚ p.239) Montessori believed that the disorderly and disobedient acts of a young child where from those actions that he/she had yet to develop and so where unable to control successfully. Discipline and obedience could not therefore be inflicted on a young child as had been traditionally thought‚ nor could it be sustained through rewards and punishments. “Obedience
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Introduction People all learn in different ways. No one learning style is particularly better than another. People simply have different styles and techniques to how they perceive and process information. The three primary learning styles are auditory‚ visual‚ and tactile. Although most people use a different mixture of these three styles during their learning process‚ they usually have one learning style that they prefer above all others. Auditory The auditory learning style is one where a student
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Kinaesthetic learners are students that prefer not to study in the traditional way (reading and writing). They are physical learners‚ who study most effectively by performing physical actions and activities. They like “doing” instead of merely reading or listening to matters concerning a topic. They prefer to‚ in a sense‚ get their hands dirty. Characteristically‚ kinaesthetic learners prefer to move around to a large degree - they find it difficult to stay still and without movement. Generally‚
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First Assignment (6 Characteristics of Adult Learners) Mark McDonald II 08/23/2013 Six Characteristics In my research‚ I have found that preparing for the adult learner is much different than one might think. In this first assignment‚ I explore six characteristics of adult learners‚ identify training that we currently offer that honors one of the six characteristics‚ and identify a possible improvement that will honor this characteristic. I have learned as adult educators in the blood banking
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