This essay discusses two of the theories surrounding children’s learning and development. It further goes on to discuss how they could be used to inform practice in the classroom. The two theories to be discussed are Vygotsky’s Social Development Theory and Gardner’s Multiple Intelligences Theory. Lev Vygotsky was a Russian psychologist who lived from 1896 to 1934. He was widely involved in developing the education program of the emerging Soviet Union. At the time of his death‚ his theory was
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will deal a fatal blow to the global society. It is acceptable to use technology for financial benefit only because it can indirectly contribute to the societal welfare. This is because some of the profit gained from the selling of such technology is used to help those in need. Hence‚ money earned is‚ in a way‚ redistributed to the poor to boost their welfare. A case in a point is the Gates Foundation in which Bill Gates‚ the founder of Microsoft‚ channels some of his profit from his business in the
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How could benchmarking be effectively used to achieve competitive advantage? Please provide an example. Starbucks Even Starbucks has to Benchmark Considering it’s benches are always full of hipsters sipping their half-caf low-fat moccachinos‚ you might think that Starbucks would have no need for benchmarking‚ as many of its benches already have permanent rear-shaped impressions from long-time customers. But that’s not the case at all. In this great case study in DC Velocity‚ we find out
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regulate or research the effects of chemicals on living organisms can cause many health risks to their citizens and the environment. One such instance in history is in the United States of America after World War II‚ where synthetic chemical pesticides used by the government and farmers grow crops. Rachel Carson researched on why these pesticides were unsafe for humans‚ animals and especially nature. Rachel Carson fought to bring global attention to the use of chemicals. As well as launching the awareness
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Non-verbal communication is used so often that we actually forget that we are using it. It has been defined as communication without words‚ including apparent behaviors such as facial expressions‚ eyes‚ touching and gestures as well as less obvious messages such as dress‚ posture and spatial distance between two or more people. It provides us with a means for conveying messages without the use of verbal language and also plays a role in the perception of the actual message we are trying to convey
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Discuss how art can be used to reflect‚ promote‚ or challenge cultural beliefs. Art‚ throughout the times have reflected‚ promoted and challenged the cultural beliefs of many different societies. To reflect a culture or society the artwork must create or suggest a particular impression of that era. To promote the cultural beliefs of a society the artwork must encourage and support the beliefs. For the artwork to challenge the beliefs it must question tradition. Gislebertus and Michelangelo promote
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What Message Appeals would you use for the following Products? Design One Liner Punch lines: 1. Study Table in Household. 2. Cosmetic Surgery. Message Appeals: Berknan and Gilson Defined advertising appeals as an attempt at creativity that inspires consumers motives for purchase and affects consumer’s attitude towards a specific product or service. Message appeals are used in Advertising Messages to draw the consumer’s attention to his or her‚ own unmet needs and desires. Appeals can be
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originated in the early 1960s in the USA as a computerized approach for the planning of materials acquisition and production (Aghazadeh‚ 2003). The three processes mentioned in the map of ERPsim processes are Procurement‚ Production and Sales. MRP is used in all these processes not only to integrate the processes but also to improve operation. The main objective of MRP is to balance the demand for materials with the supply of materials so that an appropriate quantity of materials is available when they
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life is fine by langston Hughes is a fairly long narrative poem when an abac rhyme scheme.in this poem Hughes uses extended metaphor to compare life in the 1940’s to suicide and racism. in life is fine Hughes spoke about suicide and racism for young black males and black people in general. Hughes uses an extended metaphor to effectively compare life in the 1940’s to racism:"ill be dogged my sweet baby‚if you gonna see me die".we have all felt like someone didn’t like you because the way you are
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The tools which were used by hunter-gatherers to survive are more primitive than those of the farmers. The hunter-gatherers lived in a period when technology and industrialization were not yet present. They managed to make their tools from the materials they found and gathered nearby. These tools undeniably helped them to adapt to their harsh environment and survive. The hunter-gatherers had to rely on a very basic toolkit. It was often made of wooden trunks‚ sticks and bones which they were
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