The process of evaluation is one of the most vital components in the planning and analysis process‚ as it is the measuring tool of success or failure of a programme. Evaluation can be described in terms of a specific set of activities which seeks to examine the methods and process of a programme‚ which is inclusive of the inputs‚ the outputs and the outcomes. Toseland and Rivas (2005) postulated that “evaluation is the process of obtaining information about the effects of a single intervention or
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Monitoring and Evaluation[1] Revisiting M&E I believe that monitoring and evaluation systems of organizations should be like the mirror of the Queen (Snow White’s adversary). That mirror always presented the truth‚ no matter what circumstance. As such‚ it was a device that could release people from their illusions. It was a gadget that could open people’s minds and could enlighten them to seek meaningful changes in their lives. In the same manner‚ monitoring and evaluation systems (M&E)
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Psychology of Music Music is a form of art that utilizes sound and silence. People listen to music every day as a means of filling in silence or passing time. It may seem as though music and science exist in two separate planes; one of beauty and emotions‚ and the other of logic and reason. In recent years however‚ studies have found that music has a profound effect on the mind and human psychology. Music affects many different areas of the brain‚ and plays a vital role brain function as well
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Music is a way of life‚ it is all around us. It can influence who you are and how you go about your daily lives. Music can manipulate the emotions in a powerful way‚ which can sometimes determine your mood and your conscience. Sometimes different cultures adapt different music into their lifestyle. Example‚ Reggae is usually listened to by the Black Caribbean Community. Their music is relaxed and optimistic‚ as is their lifestyle. The style of music quite often reflects the culture. Music in the
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2013 MUS31-04 Middle Ages and the Baroque Period Music What is music? According to the definition‚ music is the art of arranging sounds in time so as to produce a continuous‚ unified‚ and evocative composition‚ as through melody‚ harmony‚ rhythm‚ and timbre. As we know‚ music had become a controversial topic throughout the world. Everyone knows music‚ everyone heard of music. Music represents our feeling‚ and used throughout the world. Music has been divided into many periods. Such as Middle
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war had ended in 1975‚ popular music had been changed forever. Over the course of the war‚ things had changed. Simple‚ optimistic pop songs that had previously topped the charts had turned into social critiques of the American lifestyle‚ and sophisticated statements made through the whole running time of an LP. The American consciousness started to become painfully aware of the reality of the situation during the mid-60ʼs‚ and this is where the shift in music becomes obvious. Instead of the
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backgroud about Jazz music. Jazz orginated at the beginning of 20th century‚ and New Orleans was the birth place of Jazz. Jazz based on the style of Blues and Ragtime. In 19th century‚ South of American use music to show their emotion‚ at the end of the 19th century‚ Jazz as a mixtura music with Blues and Ragtime and based on traditional American music. African music had a deep influence on Jazz music from the civil war‚ so Jazz music have many characteristics of African music. And it is the mixtura
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Program evaluation may be defined as the systematic collection of information about the characteristics‚ activities‚ and outcomes of programs for the purpose of making judgements about program effectiveness‚ improving program effectiveness‚ and/or informing decisions about future program development (Centers for Disease Control and Prevention‚ 1999). As this definition suggests‚ the evaluation of a program can emphasize its characteristics‚ its activities‚ its outcomes‚ or some combination of these
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Music Speculation The study of music theory dates back to ancient Sumeria‚ where tunings and intervals were studied. The ancient Greeks developed knowledge of rhythm‚ notation and scales. Music theory is a topic within musicology‚ the study of music. Music theory pertains to the observation and measurement of sound. Some topics that are studied are rhythm‚ notes‚ chord‚ and pitch. These topics are initially taught in music classes. They are the basis of learning music theory and can be applied to
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