decisions to make for the American people. After reading Unit 3‚ answer the following question(s): Given what you now know about how Congress works and how a bill is passed‚ what do you think the likelihood of success will be for President Obama to implement his agenda? In retrospect‚ you can identify past presidents and how well they were in implementing their agenda? Please stay out of the politics and use the PROCESS of implementation as the foundation of your answer. Include citations or URLs
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10/26/2012 Education “Knowledge is power” as Focault stated. This quote is commonly used to define not only the importance of knowledge and its effect‚ but ones decision to attain knowledge demonstrates power of developing knowledge. Education is one of the main factors in attaining knowledge. Education serves and effects society in numerous of ways. The influence of educational institutions‚ the structure it has on children and adolescents‚ the control education has on society‚ how education transform
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The state bureaucracy administers/implements the laws of Texas. It is run by executives whose job is to see that the laws of the state are implemented according to the will and intent of the Legislature. Ideally‚ these executive branch officials or bureaucrats are to administer their duties and implement the laws in a neutral manner‚ uninfluenced by politics. In reality‚ state bureaucrats are important players in not just implementation‚ but also policy making. In Texas‚ there is no overall central
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young learners Introduction The pedagogy of play can be hard to understand and part of the reason for this is it’s so difficult to explain how children learn by play because play isn’t simply; it is complex. Each child begins their early childhood education with a set of skills and prior knowledge that is influenced by their family‚ culture and past experiences (Fellows &Oakley‚ 2010). The past knowledge should become the foundation for developing an understanding of scientific concepts (Duschl‚ Schweingruber
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within the education system‚ teachers have been given the responsibility if contributing to the building of the nation‚ through imparting knowledge‚ acting as the socialization agents‚ creating society members who are not only productive‚ but also responsible‚ as well as guiding the students towards accomplishing their goals. As such‚ Merriam mentions that teachers also have this responsibility when it comes to the adult learning process. Nonetheless‚ Merriam (2008) says that adults‚ unlike younger
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Understanding Adult Learning Abstract The topic that will be discussed throughout this paper is the concepts of adult learners and the best ways adult learners‚ learn. The primary focus will be on Malcolm S. Knowles and his theory of how adults learn. The six basic assumptions according to Knowles are: Need to know‚ self-concept‚ life experience‚ readiness to learn‚ orientation to learning and motivation to learn. Adults and children have differing life experiences and therefore‚ should
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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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BSBCUS403B IMPLEMENT CUSTOMER SERVICE STANDARDS ASSESSMENT 2: REPORT According to the survey recently performed on ABC Bank‚ it has been found that there has been a big decrease in the number of customers over the past six months. This is due to poor customer service. Therefore‚ Peter Sellers‚ as the Manager of the bank‚ needs to confirm the same and make a report about the issue as soon as possible. In order for Peter to be able to identify the customer service satisfaction or problems
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Summary Adult Learning Theories are organized on the comprehension of adults. Certain obstacles grown-ups may endure could hinder their learning process. Preceptors use adult learning theories to format the learning process of their students. Every student has different circumstances and life experiences that can affect their ability to learn. Adult learning theories are intended to give scholars a perception on how adults learn. The article “Adult Learning Theory: Applications to Non-Traditional
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The dwindling quality of education in Nigeria is a cause for great concern and also calls for a prompt action by all stakeholders to salvage the trend. The current situation is‚ to say the least‚ disheartening. A lot of computer science graduates of Nigeria’s tertiary institutions‚ for instance‚ fail recruitment tests for their inability to switch on a PC. Some of them are obviously getting to touch such machines for the first time. Mass Communication graduates struggle to make simple and correct
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