Reflective evaluation on ‘Preparing to teach’ "It is common for reflection to be treated as if it were an intellectual exercise - a simple matter of thinking rigorously. However‚ reflection is not solely a cognitive process; emotions are central to all learning." (1998: 194) Boud and Walker. I agree with the quote above as reflective practice is looking at what I have learned and how I can make use of what I have learned in my teaching practice. In this assignment‚ I will discuss what I
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Retrieved from: http://www.cifas.us/smith/chapters.html Title: “A structural approach to comparative politics.” Author(s): M.G. Smith Source: In Varieties of Political Theory. David Easton‚ ed. Englewood Cliffs‚ NJ: Prentice-Hall. p. 113-128. Reprinted in Corporations and Society. p. 91-105. FIVE M. G. SMITH University of California‚ Los Angeles A Structural Approach to Comparative Politics Comparative politics seeks to discover regularities and variations of political organization by
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classroom environment. There are several teaching techniques that can be used in teaching accounting that is relevant in the achievement of specific skills and knowledge of an accountant. The abilities acquired after taking accounting courses are independence‚ self confidence‚ co-operation‚ sense of responsibility and leadership. Most accounting skills like communications and decision making are not acquired due to the preference to traditional class setting. (Riccio‚ 2008) The thesis will be able
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Wendy Kopp is the co-founder of Teach for America which recruits college graduates to teach in low income areas for two years (Zhou). The idea for Teach for America came when she was attending college at Princeton and became aware of how her peers that lived wealthier childhoods in private school were doing well as compared to her struggling roommate who grew up in a poorer public school system (Maker). She began to think about this education gap she was seeing and how it could be reduced and the
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EXAM-1 STUDY GUIDE DUE ON FEBRUARY 28TH PLEASE SUBMIT IN THE DROP BOX IN MICROSOFT WORD. CHAPTER-1 The Microbial World and You List several ways in which microbes affect our lives. Help maintain the balance of living organisms and chemicals in our environment. Marine and fresh water microorganisms form the bases of the food chain in oceans‚ lakes‚ and ricers. Soil microbes help break down wastes and incorporate nitrogen gas from the air into organic compounds‚ thereby recycling chemical
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Functional areas in business In a business‚ it is usually easier to identify separate functional areas or tasks because people work together in departments. Each department carries out the tasks that relate to its particular area. The administration function Administration is a support function required by all businesses and this does not mean just doing keyboarding or filing. Senior administrators carry out a wide range of tasks‚ from monitoring budgets to interviewing new staff or their
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Most kids hear it in school: “Stop daydreaming and pay attention‚”. Who ever said that daydreaming is bad? In the article‚ ‘Teach Kids to Daydream’‚ author Jessica Lahey argues how positive daydreaming can be for children in schools. This article was published in the Atlantic on October 16th‚ 2013. The article starts out with the quote‚ “Today’s children are exhausted‚ and not just because one in three kids is not getting sufficient sleep‚” which makes it clear from the beginning where the author’s
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The story‚ “The Dogs Could Teach Me‚” by Gary Paulson‚ and the article‚ “The Last Great Race on Earth‚” by Diana Nyad‚ tell stories about mushers in Alaska‚ and their dog sled teams. They are both about the journey‚ and the love between a dog and a human. Mushers in Alaska learn the extent of a dog’s loyalty when they take them out on a trail; they form a bond‚ and feel that they would die for their dogs‚ and that the dogs feel the same. The overwhelming theme in in the two stories is the relationship
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Wright‚ Graham and Aleke Dondo. “’Are You Poor Enough?’ – Client Selection By Microfinance Institutions.” Microfinance- Evolution‚ Achievements and Challenges. Ed. Malcolm Harper. London: ITDG‚ 2003. 142-149. Yunus‚ Muhammad. Banker to the Poor: Micro-lending and the Battle Against World Poverty. New York: Public Affairs. 1999. 71
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Does Religion teach hatred? All religions claim to teach love‚ peace and tolerance. But of course‚ we know differently. I have noticed that people‚ who preach‚ often preach hatred‚ developing their hateful messages from those same holy books that are meant to preach love and tolerance. Hate is a cancer. It destroys people‚ churches‚ and nations. If you hate‚ your hate may destroy someone else. But it will also destroy you‚ and those people that you love. Hate shrivels up your heart (not physically)
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