PROJECT DESCRIPTION Evaluation Systems and Systems Evaluation: Building Capacity and Tools for Enhancing STEM Education Evaluation This research is designed to enhance the capability of the field of evaluation to develop more effective evaluation systems and to conduct more rigorous systems evaluation. By evaluation system we mean the comprehensive and integrated set of capabilities‚ resources‚ activities and support mechanisms for conducting evaluation work. By systems evaluation‚ we mean the assessment
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In the Middle Ages‚ a knight was distinguished as an individual (stereotypically being a man) who obeyed the Code of Chivalry and also acquired exceptional abilities in battle. It was theoretically conceivable for any male to become a knight in the Middle Ages but the expenditures for becoming one were fairly overpriced and expensive. These expenses comprised preparation/training to become a knight‚ having a warhorse to ride on during battle and suitable weapons/ armour so it would be very rare for
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P.O.W. #2 The Big Knight Switch Problem Statement One day 2 white chess knights and 2 black chess knights were on a chess board‚ which is 3x3 squares. The knights decided to try to switch places‚ like the white knights would end up where the black knights started out and the black knights would end up where the white knights started out. The rules are: Each ‘move’ consists of two squares in 1 direction and then 1 square in a perpendicular direction. They have to stay within the nine squares
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(Japan’s warriors) and knights (Europe’s warriors) arose. Their positions were created so they could protect and conquer land for their master in exchange for a piece of that land. Although‚ samurai and knights were similar the differences outweigh the similarities. Some of the reasons they are different is because they follow different codes of conduct‚ armor‚ and have different relationships with their lord/daimyo. To start off‚ one difference between samurai and knights is they follow different
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Samurai and knights‚ millions of miles away and still almost identical. Knights were warriors in Medieval Europe and samurai lived in Japan. Samurai lived by the Bushido Code‚ which focused on loyalty and devoting himself to his duty. Knights lived by the Code of Chivalry‚ which focused on loyalty and courtesy. They were also sworn to loyalty to their lord or daimyo. A daimyo is a type of lord that gives land to samurais in exchange for military service. Lords did the same. Samurai and knights were more
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Samurai’s and Knights‚Were the Similarities Greater Than the Differences? "You must show no mercy...Nor have any belief whatsoever in how others judge you...For your greatness will silence them all."What if warriors from other lands threaten to invade and destroy your way of life. How can men‚ women‚and children in your region protect themselves? That’s why there were warriors. The warriors of Europe were called knights. The warriors of Japan were called samurai’s.Historians would argue that the
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“Etheridge Knight‚ Jr. (son of Etheridge‚ Sr. and Belzora Cozart Knight) was born in Corinth‚ Mississippi‚ on April 19‚ 1931. Mr. Knight grew up in Corinth and Paducah‚ Kentucky. He attended the local schools in the area and dropped out after the eighth grade. Knight joined the United States Army in 1947 and saw action during the Korean Conflict‚ where he was seriously wounded and developed an addiction to drugs and alcohol. After Knight’s discharge from the service‚ he turned to crime in order
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Elizabethan Knights During the Elizabethan era‚ 1558 to 1603‚ knights played a huge rule and were very important. Becoming a knight was not was not easy at all. They were important when protecting the land and the people. Without knights there would be no one to protect the magnificent Queen and also others. Knights were very interesting and important to the Elizabethan era and impacted the civilization in many ways. “Becoming a Knight took years of training‚ during which a young man learned how
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things being constructed and invented were weapons. Both the samurais and knights have revolutionized the topic of combat. The similarities between samurai and knights were greater than the differences. This is shown by looking at their armor‚weapons‚ and choice of transportation. The first important similarity was combat. For example‚ the samurais would fight with swords and so would the knights. Also‚ the the samurais and knight would use shock combat only during battles. These similarities are significant
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The Samurai’s bushido and the European Knights chivalry were both codes of honor which consisted of fighting for their earthly lord‚ but when it came down to committing ritual suicide for their god only Samurais were up for the challenge; setting them aside from the Knights. These two different types of people clash swords when it comes to how they view women and what they wear going into battle. The Japanese Samurai lived by bushido‚ which was a code of honor that demanded bravery and faithfulness
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