Michie- "See You When We Get There" Anyone can teach‚ but only a few teachers can teach in a way that relates back to a child’s life. That kind of teacher works for change in her classroom and community. Michie’s article describes how one young black teacher‚ Liz Kirby‚ works for change in her classroom‚ because she strives to be that special teacher. Kirby introduced the book Malcolm X to her students. She didn’t try and lie to them that this was easy reading or cover up the fact that this
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In the article‚ “But What Do You Mean?”‚ author Deborah Tannen discusses what she has observed to be differences in ways that women and men communicate. She concludes by stating that neither communication style in incorrect‚ however‚ to alleviate miscommunication women and men should use language that is understood by both parties. While I don’t disagree with Tannen’s observations I find some flaws with her solution. Women and men are not significantly different‚ as recent brain studies have shown
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“But What do You Mean?” is an excerpt from Deborah Tannen’s book Talking from 9 to 5 for Redbook Magazine. Tannen begins by explaining the simple business communications that ensue between people and the different ways simple business communications are interpreted by men and women. Women seem to take others feelings into consideration when speaking with them‚ whereas men want to one-up their position or maintain their position. These differences are divided into seven areas of miscommunication.
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What causes you the most conflict at work or school? My conflicts are interrole conflicts. Work‚ school and home are all important to me. But the many roles that i have to take on can sometimes become over-whelming. These three areas of my life demand much of my attention for various reasons‚ so they each keep me accounted for a significant amount of obligation. Family‚ work and school tie into my life because one affects the other. I work to provide for my family‚ i go to school to increase the
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students often receive a great deal of advice‚ from many different people‚ concerning their career. There are many people that give the advice‚ “Do what you love‚” while‚ in contrast‚ other people will give the advice‚ “Do what makes money.” These two pieces of advice are very conflicting and it brings up the argument - should you do what you love or what makes the money? For both sides of the argument‚ there is support and reasoning that is very valid and persuasive. By looking at the argument subjectively
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What do biologists do? What do biologists do? Biologists study many things. The three main things that they do are that they hypothesis‚ they make observations‚ inferences and they record data. Without hypothesizing‚ biologists can not experiment or create scientific laws. Being able to hypothesis is very important in the world of science. Some evidence that I have‚ to prove that biologists hypothesis‚ are the activities we did in page 17 and in page 28. In page 17‚ in our notebook‚ we
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cell phone while driving. The legislation says that while a person is texting while driving a police officer could do nothing unless you are being ticketed or stopped for another infraction. I find this law to be really scary because there are so many careless people who are driving while texting not having a care in the world who they will affect. To me‚ I consider driving while using the phone the same as driving while under the influence. Not only are you not focused on your driving and the people
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„You are what you eat” „You are what you eat” – what does it mean? Basically it means that in order to be be fit and healthy you need to eat good food. People eat whatever they like. Some eat healthy‚ some eat „junkfood”‚ some only look at the price tags. However‚ the belief that “you are what you eat” originated in the 1800s with epicurean Anthelme Brillat-Savarin and philosopher Ludwig Feuerbach. They maintained that food affects one’s health and state of mind. And we can not disagree
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NIFT‚ NEW DELHI Stress At Work A Study in Fashion Industry Himanshu Sukhwani‚ Tusshar Kumar‚ Vinayak Sharma‚ Chandan Kumar 9/7/2010 The nature of work is changing at whirlwind speed. Perhaps now more than ever before‚ job stress poses a threat to the health of workers of garment industries and‚ in turn‚ to the health organizations. Contents Introduction ...................................................................................................................................
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they need to make better food choices." [See: Exclusive Best Diets Rankings] But paying attention to what you eat isn’t only about controlling weight; the need for certain vitamins and minerals increases with age. One is calcium‚ necessary to protect bones. Another is B12‚ since some older adults make less of the stomach acid required to absorb the vitamin. More vitamin D also is required. "The skin gets less efficient at converting sunlight into this vitamin‚ so more is needed from other sources
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