WED 486 Reflection Assignment Dr. Steven Brookfield’s Adult Learning May 30‚ 2013 In the pursuit of higher learning‚ many adults are returning back to school to obtain suitable degrees. These untraditional students bring with them a unique mindset to the classroom environment‚ to include certain hurdles professors and students must face at one point in time during their curriculum. Amongst the several theories on “Adult Learning” discussed in this course‚ the theorist that is more
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Time Management for the Adult Learner Robert Jacobs Foundations of Online Learning American Military University Maureen Horowitz Time management is one of the most important skills an adult learner needs to have. Even as an adult that is not a student or as child student we all need to have good time management skills in order to make sure that we are able to progress through life and be able to finish all of the tasks that are presented before us. Without good
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Gaucher ’s Disease is an autosomal metabolic disorder. This means that it is inherited from both parents. For a child to develop the disease both the mother and the father must to carry the necessary gene. If in fact the child inherits the disease he or she will experience problems with the liver‚ spleen‚ lungs‚ bone marrow‚ and in some cases the brain. The disease is caused by excessive amounts of a fatty substance called glucocerebroside. Glucocerebroside accumulates in the organs when there is
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abuse - refers to any action that pressures or coerces someone to do something sexually they don’t want to do. Signs and symptoms Pain‚ itching or bruises around breasts or genital area Torn‚ stained or bloody underclothing Sexually transmitted diseases Vaginal/anal bleeding Pregnancy Emotional/psychological abuse- is a range of non-physical controlling behaviours that cause emotional damage and undermine a person’s sense of well-being. Signs and symptoms depression fear anxiety behaviour changes
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this paper is to inform you about depression among older people. There are signs/symptoms causes and treatments of depression. There are different forms of Depression and they affect the older people daily living. They have a impact on them emotionally‚ physically‚ and behavior. This particular health condition can lead to many other health problems such as heart disease‚ Depression among older people Depression among older adults is common in the aging process. There are many steps
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become an adult. Professor: Lic. Israel Olivares Student: Jorge Elenilson Vasquez Medrano April 23‚ 2014 ADULTS Being an adult means develop an identity unique‚ since‚ to become an adult is not something that just instantaneously occur when people are in a certain age. Due to that‚ life has different stages where people can involve important aspects in order to become adults such as have independence‚ get responsibilities and make the decision to get married. Firstly‚ Adults are exposed
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Metabolic Disease Luise Crinklaw Carrington College What is metabolic disease? Metabolic Disease or syndrome can strike anytime in a person’s lifetime from the very young to the very old and it has even been reported to affect animals. The disease itself takes on many forms and doesn’t affect each person the same way. Treatments vary according to each individual’s symptoms. Now let’s go into what exactly are metabolic disorders
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The Life with Many Siblings I have two older sisters and one younger brother. My first older sister is Brandy she is 21 years old and is the closest sibling to me. My other older sister is Cassidy she is 26 years and has a 1 year old son. My younger brother is named Michael he is 12 years old. Life with siblings is good and bad depending on how you look at it. My sister Brandy and I never really got along because we were closest in age. When I was little she would always make fun of me and hit
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“I’m Afraid of Getting Older!” Are you afraid of getting older? Are you ready enough to face aging? Most of us think that “getting older” means having wrinkles‚ turning of hair color from black to white‚ receding hairline‚ visual blurring and a lot more horrifying physical changes in our body. We live in a world that is obsessed with looking young and beautiful. Faced with loss of youth‚ many of us feel profound fear‚ loneliness‚ and regret—which leads to the depressing idea that the best years
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“The Challenges of the Adult Learner” Today many adults face unique challenges as an adult leaner while attending college. For example‚ am I too old to go back to school‚ keeping up with younger students‚ and can I balance work and family while in school are some of the few questions that adults learners ask themselves. As an adult leaner the challenges I have faced are balancing parenthood‚ job security‚ and extra-curricular activities. Going back to school was a goal I always wanted to achieve
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