Book Review: “Is Voting for Young People?” (2E) by Martin Wattenberg Watternberg‚ Martin. Is Voting for Young People? With a Postscript on Citizen Engagement‚ 2nd edition. Harlow: Longman‚ 2007. In this concise work of political science‚ Professor Wattenberg of UC Irvine sketches the outline of a potentially serious problem facing modern democracies: the ever-declining political awareness and participation among youth. Wattenberg analyzes election surveys and public opinion polls in order to ascertain
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It is dangerous to be different to the rest of society. Identity states how ones need to be. It is a self-representation of ones interests‚ relationships‚ social activities and more. Sometimes‚ when ones identity is totally different to the rest of society‚ it will be dangerous because of bullying or discrimination. However‚ it is needed to be different to the rest of society in order to be ourselves. It is dangerous to have different appearance or style of clothing to the rest of society.
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Children & Young People’s Workforce Unit 030 Understand How to Support Positive Outcomes for Children and Young People Title Unit 030 Understand How to Support Positive Outcomes for Children and Young People Level 3 Credit Value 3 Learning outcome 1 – Understand how the Social‚ Economical and Cultural environments can impact on the outcomes and life chances of Children and Young People: 1.1 Describe the Social‚ Economic and Cultural factors that will impact on the lives of Children and Young People:
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Eastenders is a British Soap Opera‚ first broadcast in the UK on BBC1. It’s about people who works and live in the frictional London Borough of Walford in the East End of London. The scenes usually around the Albert Square. This soap originally played in the TV as two half-hour episodes per week since 2001‚ for episodes are broadcast each week. It is one of the UK’s highest rated programmes. It’s created by two person called Julia Smith and Tony Holland. Hollyoaks is a long running British Soap
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above average of narcissism.”(p.2‚ line.28-29)‚ which tells us that the narcissism is on the increase. Many young people nowadays feel they can do anything‚ and a good example could be the series of The X Factor‚ where more than 150‚000 people participated in the hope of success. The participants were convinced that they deserved success despite their transparent lack of talent‚ which they not could see themselves. In brief‚ narcissists are the people who choose a mirror if they are allowed to take
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CYPCore31-3.1 Explain how to monitor children and young people’s development using different methods. There are many different methods of monitoring/observing and recording children and young people behaviour and performance. There are two types of assessment formative and summative assessments. Formative assessment: There are many observations and assessment methods that we use to record children’s development and will be on going. This is what is called formative assessment‚ which means even
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DRAFT Children and Young People’s Core Unit 3.3 24 November 2009 Children and Young People’s Core Unit 3.3: Understand how to Safeguard the well being of Children and Young People Title Unit 3.3: Understand how to safeguard the well being of children and young people 3 3 Assessment criteria The learner can: 1.1. Outline current legislation‚ guidelines‚ policies and procedures within own UK Home Nation affecting the safeguarding of children and young people 1.2. Explain child protection within
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Unit No: Sector Unit No: Level: Credit value: Guided learning hours: Unit expiry date: Unit accreditation number: Understand how to safeguard the well being of children and young people 4 CYP 3.3 3 3 25 31/01/2015 Y/601/1695 Unit purpose and aim This unit aims to provide the knowledge and understanding required to support the safeguarding of children and young people. The unit contains material on e-safety. Learning Outcomes The learner will: Assessment Criteria The learner can: Exemplification
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in the Lifelong Learning Sector Level 4 Theory Assessment 4 Analyse the ways in which you would establish ground rules with your learners‚ and which underpin behaviour and respect for others. In this assignment I will define what ground rules are and why we set ground rules during the process of teaching/training learners. I will seek to analyse the different ways I would establish ground rules with learners and how these ground rules will help ensure inclusivity‚ effective group working and participation
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Student Number: 000-000-000 Professor: Hugh Jass Title: Young people and Voting The voting system must undergo a transformation before young people become involved in elections. According to government research (http://www.statcan.gc.ca/daily-quotidien/) people who are 29 or under were less likely to vote than those who are in older age groups. The results of the same study also found that political interest among young people are decreasing every year. This attitude towards politics can
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