Gigi Professor Uliano PHE 443U December 4‚ 2012 Extra credit Selected Epidemiology Study If I had all the money and resources then I would want to do a case control study dealing with groups of technology users’ exposure to radioactivity mainly teenagers and comparing it to a group that does not have access to any technology. I would conduct an interview on both groups with the group that has access to technology such as computers‚ cell phones‚ and iPods then ask the same
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State the main pro ideas:Constructivism may be defined as a learning philosophy whereby the emphasis is placed on the learner or the student rather than the teacher or the instructor. Clinical development professor David Elkind contends that the philosophical positions found in constructivism‚ though difficult to apply‚ are necessary elements in a meaningful reform of educational practices. The author used various well known researchers to substantiate his view point. These researchers include Jean
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Washington D.C. As a child‚ I attended an elementary school called Thurgood Marshall. I was placed in Montessori at the age of three and from there my education began to develop. Around the age of five or six‚ reading became a challenge for me. I struggle with pronouncing words and comprehending what I had previously read. For instance‚ in the first grade my teacher would pick students to read sections of the mini pages in the Washington Post Newspaper. One day‚ I was one of the students that were chosen
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As time elapses‚ I find myself appreciating the conditions brought about by my past. All my life I have been engulfed within the vivid Mexican culture that was taught to me within a single parent household; one of which held an immense military presence. I was molded by these circumstances‚ and have been taught vital lessons that aid me in my pursuit of a better life and future. My upbringing is a daily reminder of my roots; where I come from‚ who I come from‚ why I became the person I am today‚
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power is the ability to get someone to do something he or she would not otherwise do” Work-Energy PrincipleThe change in the kinetic energy of an object is equal to the net work done on the object.This fact is referred to as the Work-Energy Principle and is often a very useful tool in mechanics problem solving. It is derivable from conservation of energy and the application of the relationships for work and energy‚ so it is not independent of the conservation laws. It is in fact a specific application
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My Philosophy on Education When I first read over the assignment on educational philosophy‚ it was not something I gave much thought to. It also seemed like a daunting task as I read the handout. The terminology alone was foreign‚ Metaphysics‚ Epistemology and Axiology. I had to look Axiology up in the dictionary‚ I thought it might be some sort of medieval craft lumberjacks practiced. Then when reading chapter nine things became somewhat clearer to me. I wrote down notes and some thoughts
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Leadership Philosophy As a result of my passion for equality and equity in both my personal and professional life‚ it has led me to create a leadership philosophy that would keep me responsible and motivated to follow on completing my goals and live up to my core values. My philosophy states‚ my leadership philosophy is to lead and support others around me‚ both in my personal and professional lives‚ to achieve success. In addition‚ to achieving and supporting success‚ my values and standards are
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massive online games‚ games have grabbed my attention‚ but no game has ever engrossed me as much as Minecraft. Minecraft has been a part of my life since 2011. As a high school freshman I was immediately fascinated by the open world game style and encouraged my friends to try the game as well. I started out solo on a single player survival map. I wandered aimlessly through the forests of the world overwhelmed by the scale and beauty of the game marking my path with large dirt towers to avoid getting
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During the early years of my high school education‚ I have been faced with multiple challenges. The most difficult of these took place early June 2014‚ just after the conclusion of my ninth grade scholastic year. My mother was offered an appointment at an international organization in Washington DC‚ USA‚ because of this‚ my brother and I had to move with her to settle there. The move took place within a very short notice and to me‚ it felt like an adventure to the unknown. It was not like moving
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field involves adapting ones personal philosophy and values to those of the institution one serves. In order for me to adapt‚ it is critical that I understand my values and that I am able to identify what drives me to be part of this profession. As I have learned thus far‚ the definition of what drives my work in this field will change‚ but the underlying values will remain the same: connection‚ authenticity‚ and growth. Combined‚ these values create my personal philosophy of Student Affairs. Student
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