The article describes‚ in brief‚ the reading intervention program known as Reading Recovery. Reading Recovery is a non-profit program which‚ contrary to the belief of some school administrators‚ is more cost effective because of its short duration and its long term gains for students. The goal of the program is described as providing accelerated learning (without exception) for first grade children who are falling far below their classmates in reading and writing. Completing the 12-20-week program
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Session M1.1: Disaster Risk Management Terms and Concepts Note: For further detail definitions and concepts clarity‚ please visit United Nation International Strategy (UNISDR) website http://www.unisdr.org/eng/terminology/terminology-2009-eng.html Crisis A crisis is any event that is‚ or is expected to lead to‚ an unstable and dangerous situation affecting an individual‚ group‚ community‚ or whole society. Management often requires decisions to be made within a short timeframe & often an event
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this situation pollution is a murderer. As human beings we are well intentioned and have our hearts in the right place‚ however human error has played a devastating role on our planet. There have been several oil spills however the most harmful disaster was the British Petroleum (BP) oil spill on April 20th‚ 2010 until July 15th 2010. For a total of 87 days more then 200 million gallons of oil was forced into the Gulf of Mexico‚ which made it
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1.0 : INTRODUCTION Introducing Mobile Technology A handbook for all schools in Northern Ireland 1 Schools across Northern Ireland have been contacting the Creative Learning Centres seeking advice‚ training and solutions on how best to deploy and integrate mobile devices in their classrooms. This handbook is designed to provide guidance to school leaders hoping to introduce mobile devices in primary or post-primary schools and to support them in making informed‚ well balanced
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Recovery & recycling of PET The EU Packaging and Packaging Waste Directive The European Union‚ with the adoption of its Packaging and Packaging Waste Directive‚ 94/62/EC as amended by 2004/12/EC‚ is legislating for more effective recovery of used packaging and for the reduction of the impact of packaging on the environment. a) More effective recovery Recovery of PET packaging falls under the requirements for recovery and is classed together with other plastic materials in the targets laid
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Part I: Pulse Rate Take your pulse at the wrist‚ as described on the Work Out tab of 4.02‚ and record it below. Your count for 30 seconds ___ x 2 = ___ bpmDay 1 _____Day 2 _____Day 3 _____Total _____ divide by 3 = _____ This is your Resting Heart RateObtain your Maximum Heart Rate (MHR) by subtracting your age from 220. Example 220 – 21 = 199 1. Subtract your resting heart rate (RHR) that you calculated in Part II above from the maximum heart rate (MHR) that you just determined in Step
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(2010) Information Technology Project Management. 6th edition. USA: CENGAGE Learning. 7. Williams‚ J. (2007). (Guideline of project management).7th Ed. London. Bookstar international publication. 8. Ronald B. Cagle (2003). (Blueprint of project recovery).New Work. Person international publication. 9. Roland Gareis (2006). Global Project Management Handbook. McGraw-Hill Professional‚ 2006. 10 11. Oseph Phillips (2003). PMP Project Management Professional Study Guide. McGraw-Hill Professional‚ 2003
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not. The introduction should be written according to the following scheme: 1. General information such as key definitions 2. Information on the topic leading to the thesis statement 3. Your Thesis statement 4. Plan of development The body paragraphs are the core of each essay and therefore demand special attention and profound knowledge on the matter from the side of the writer. Every body paragraph must be written according one general structure:
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Recovery: an approach mental health professionals’ first began to use to redefine one’s attitude‚ goals‚ and feelings in order to live a comfortable life despite the limitations of illness. Diagnostic labelling associated with mental illness has proven to cause devastating effects on the lives of those with psychological disorders. Whitley finds that mental illness is not life-long nor is it a chronic condition that will lead to deterioration (1248). Various methods are now under consideration by
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progress of any community. We must accept disaster as an inevitable fate in order to properly combat devastation and increase resiliency. The combined efforts stem from the power of each individual to aid emergency managers. Emergency managers are responsible for the proper planning of emergencies. They use a fundamental approach in their planning methods. The fundamentals include four stages of planning: mitigation‚ preparedness‚ response‚ and recovery. Exploring these stages will help us understand
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