My most recent observation was conducted at Alain Leroy Locke College Preparatory Academy also referred to as Locke High School. Locke high school is located in South Los Angeles near Watts. This school is one of Los Angeles’s major pubic Charter education schools. Charter schools are often public schools that give parents the option to send their students to schools that have different rigor than regular public schools. These types of schools have different regulations than traditional public
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A Simple Exploration of Bounded Rationality by Susan Fisk “Psychological theories of intuitive thinking cannot match the elegance and precision of formal normative models of belief and choice‚ but this is just another way of saying that rational models are psychologically unrealistic.” -Daniel Kahneman Sit back and imagine that the United States is preparing for the outbreak of an unusual disease‚ which is expected to kill 600 people. Two alternative programs to combat the disease have
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Introduction to the Substitute of Beef for Chicken and Turkey Lincoln Corbin‚ Jr. Wilmington University August 19‚ 2013 I recently learned that the food industry emissions play a huge part in global warming just as much as fossil fuels. This was a very hard topic to analyze because of my one-sided love for beef. It wasn’t until I started to study the environmental impact of producing these meat types; I began to see the bigger picture that happened to be just as big as my appetite
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Personal Philosophy of Literacy Education Throughout my first year as a middle school Language Arts teacher‚ I have developed a theoretical understanding of what I believe are the necessary components to providing a meaningful and generative environment in which students develop and expand literacy skills. The teaching of literacy needs to include a balance of reading‚ writing‚ speaking and listening activities‚ and needs to be a social endeavor that provides a variety of instructional strategies
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would be riding the train. Deviance is also important to understand what increases rates of deviance that society produces (Goddard‚ 1979). As I noted above that there are negative norm violations and boundaries in society. The following paper will be observations of different parks by different ages and genders. While I am observing at the park I am going to look at different people from different backgrounds such as who misbehaves the most‚ what age seemed to do the most bullying‚ and how many
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descriptions of mental health literacy included the “knowledge and belief about mental disorders which aid in their recognition‚ management‚ and prevention” (Jorm‚ et al.‚ 1997‚ p. 233). More recent descriptions include those same ideas and also the incorporation of removing stigmas related to mental health and encouraging advocacy‚ self-efficacy‚ and empowerment for those suffering with mental health conditions (Kutcher‚ Wei‚ & Morgan‚ 2015‚ p. 580). Mental health literacy directly addresses the mental
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Summary – Preschool Readers and Writers This book is very helpful and contains all kinds of ideas to get children to start reading and writing. It talks about how we need to incorporate reading in all aspects of learning. It talks about how to handle the child that is disruptive when you are reading to a large group by reading to him or her at other times when it’s just the two of you and encourage parent reading at home. This book also gives you different ideas on what to read to preschool children
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Child Observations ECE214: Nutrition and Health of children and Families Instructor: April 1‚ 2013 Child Observation: This observation took place while watching a video provided by Ashford University titled “Pre-school Vocabulary Lesson: My Body”. Who was observed? I observed the teacher and what instructional theory she used and the five students in her classroom. Her students consisted of three four girls and one boy from what was shown in the video. Instructional Theory used: The instructional
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Community Observation Paper Introduction to Sociology‚ SOCI200—B01—201230 Liberty University Online I. What was observed during the experience? I work at an online (virtual) public school. Every year we have what we call “Fun Day” or “Field Day” for most schools. We held this event‚ all students invited‚ at a local park in my hometown. I got to volunteer to help with it. We were there for about 7 hours. (Our team worked at the information table.) It happened to rain hard that day without
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