Journal Article Research Critique by C. O’Neal MBA 532 UA – Quantitative Business Analysis Instructor:Dr. Ed Ohlson Cheryl O’Neal 3/8/2008 Journal Article Research Critique by C. O’Neal Introduction Cancer patients experience a variety of symptoms that are associated with the disease process itself and with the treatment regimens used to control or eradicate the disease. The authors (Bender‚ Engberg‚ Donovan‚ Cohen‚ Houze‚ Rosenzweig‚ Mallory‚ Dunbar-Jacob
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Based on the fact that 20.6% of the district population are in the ELL program‚ an instructional strategy I would use in the classroom is using small groups and model desired skills and outcomes. ELL students need a lot of modeling and visual aids when it comes to instruction‚ without that‚ and just using lectures will have the students confused and lost and not understand the information they are receiving‚ but if the teacher is modeling what is expected of them‚ especially if they are active during
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Over the last century educators throughout America have asserted that speaking two languages put children at a disadvantage for successfully integrating into life in the USA. Recent research tells us that this is not so‚ and that culturally responsive teaching may enhance the educational outcome (Gollnick and Chin‚ 2005). Five pieces of information most valuable to my future teaching are:
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Second Language Acquisition: Sociocultural or Cognitive or both? by Shane Tholen Introduction How do people best learn‚ acquire and make use of a second language? Researchers and theorists in the field of Second Language Acquisition (SLA) have had a relatively short history of grappling with this question. Indeed‚ the answer to the above question has led to considerable classroom and field research as theorists have sought to support behavioral‚ humanistic‚ cognitive linguistic and‚
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New York Times The article is covering the “Marriage and Religious Freedom Act” that was introduced in the House. The Act was drafted by Raul Labrador and endorsed by the United States Conference of Catholic Bishops; it is being described as the latest way to use religion as an excuse to discriminate‚ causing significant harm on “gay people and their families.” The bill would prevent the government from taking any “adverse actions” based on “acts in accordance” with a person or
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English Language Learners & Education: How to Create Success in the Classroom DeCapua‚ A.‚ & Marshall‚ H. (2010). Students with limited or interrupted formal education in US classrooms. Urban Review‚ 42‚ 159-173. This article addresses the challenges of learning in the US for a particular English Language Learner (ELL) group known as SLIFE (students with limited or interrupted formal education)‚ who share the characteristics of having little to no English language proficiency‚ native language
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kill and stop the terrorist acts of bin laden. The Post-they focus mainly on the death of Osama Bin Laden and what was going on in America at the time of his death. They also may remarks about the president’s speech. Daily News- This article focuses mainly on the events that led up to Bin Laden’s death. The writer also had precise information about the night bin laden died‚ such as how many times he was shot and what his followers and family where doing during the time he died.
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Brain Research and its Influence on Language Development and Acquisition Tasha Maxon Ashford University Language Development in Young Children ECE 315 Pilar Carroll August 23‚ 2010 Brain Research and its Influence on Language Development and Acquisition Language acquisition is one of the most fundamental human traits‚ and it is obviously the brain that undergoes the developmental changes (Sakai‚ 2005‚ p. 815-819). During the years of language acquisition‚ the brain not only stores linguistic
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One of the U.S. educational challenges of today is meeting the educational needs of the English language learners. This growing diverse population of English learners has to simultaneously learn to build their English language proficiency and the content area within their grade level standard. This makes it a double challenge for them and their teachers. After observing a lesson based on a video simulation of a classroom‚ I will discuss five components: comprehensible input‚ ongoing specific and
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Part A Discuss how three principles of the care value base may be applied by staff in their work and how this impacts positively on service users. Promote service users’ rights and choices Service users have a right to dignity and freedom from discrimination. They should be treated with respect and that their feelings are considered in the care they receive. Service users should be empowered by being given choices and encouraged to make their own decisions. In the care setting a service user
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