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    Contexts That Motivate Learning Based on Malcolm Knowles research of adult education‚ and how to engage adults in the learning experience‚ he concluded that there are four distinct motivational contexts that stimulate an adult to learn. The first being practical context‚ which is a solution- based learning. This adult will be encouraged to learn by knowing that the information they are attaining is or will be purposeful in their lives. The second is personal context. This adult is driven by the

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    Malcolm Gladwell argues in his essay‚ “Small Change: Why the Revolution Will Not Be Retweeted‚” that social media or the Internet is not an effective tool to use for activism because it is done with low-risk‚ weak-ties‚ and nobody leading the cause. Gladwell’s argument is strong and weak at the same time as some of his points still holds true in today’s society‚ while some do not‚ as his essay was from five years ago‚ when Internet activism was not as popular as it is today. He presented good examples

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    PROJECT CONTEXT Church is a religious ministry wherein people worship and connect to God. Discipleship is the act of practicing life into that of Jesus while learning to love one another. A ministry started out with the combination of Church and Discipleship. “Be Transformed” JCSGO focuses their mission in building a church that can help in transforming people to be closer to God through the idea of discipleship while having a harmonious relationship to every member at the same time. [2]The ministry

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    Malcolm X Summary

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    point of view written about Malcolm X by Manning Marable shows Malcom transforming from an angry‚ scared boy to an enlightened visionary. In Marable’s work‚ he describes how Malcolm’s life was challenging. Malcolm’s father‚ Earl Little‚ was a Baptist minister and strongly supported the Universal Negro Improvement Association. Malcolm’s father was a visible example of African-Americans in leadership roles. Sadly‚ even this relationship was clouded by racism. When Malcolm was six‚ his father was attacked

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    As a trainee teacher‚ I need to ask myself several questions in relations to Character and Citizenship Education (CCE) syllabus before I begin my teaching journey. What is CCE? Why CCE now? What is the purpose of CCE? How does CCE related to me as a teacher? Are teachers the only one responsible? What are the possible challenges I might face in promoting CCE? I shall discuss these questions in the following. During my early education years‚ my teachers taught me what it means being a Singaporean

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    Malcolm X Essay

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    Battered‚ broken and born into a time period full of social injustice‚ Malcolm Little felt confined‚ trapped and victimized by society due to his racial identity of being African-American. Though most famously known as Malcolm X‚ Little rose to become one of the most prominent African-American figures in American History due to his huge stance in political activism and was known for his outspoken and extremely critical stance regarding the treatment of African American’s primarily in the United States

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    Historical context

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    detailed a concept of “survival of the fittest.” The jailed World War I veteran describes a racial war—with his Aryan race as the dominant‚ prevailing group. His belief that progress could only be made if the dominant people were put into places of power and responsibility coupled with a proposal of fighting to live. Hitler’s strong sense of nationalism and self/Germany-entitlement evoked a passionate following which later led him to German leadership. His specific declaration of Jewish people as

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    Malcolm X

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    Definitions and words have many misconceptions. Everyone views things differently. People of different races‚ age‚ sex‚ and religion may think differently than I would. Disagreements are common to encounter and stereotyping plays a huge role. One word that interest me the most is self-interest. While everyone has a different point of view on this word‚ I believe self-interest means more than what the dictionary states. When I think of self-interest‚ the first thing that comes to mind is one’s happiness

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    Malcolm X Hero

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    admired‚ and showered with respect by the actions of others. Malcolm X‚ is one that I believe deserves the praise through his endless struggles‚ prolific speeches‚ awards‚ and leadership. All my life‚ classroom history books made it seem as if Malcolm X was the bad guy who hated white individuals; Martin Lutheran King was the peaceful guy who wanted equality‚ but what writers failed to mention was why? Why did they never give a back story on Malcolm X‚ why did they never say he liked other races after an

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    Herbie Context

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    evidence of that is how Herbie is constantly bullied at school and how Aboriginals are treated in the community. * Kevin Andrews swearing and calling Herbie names- Davey Morne does the same. Kevin may have learnt from his family. Possible Context Sentence based on this last example: The narrator‚ Davey Morne‚ describes Herbie as an “Abo” and “boong”‚ racist terns that are also used by other white teenagers in the story‚ including Kevin Andrews. This demonstrates to the readers that beliefs

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