Weekly Journal #1 Sami Rasmussen Grand Canyon University: SPE 558 – O101 July 16‚ 2013 This week’s topics included many interesting things‚ and I will touch on the areas that I thought were most important. The first area deals with the types of in-services that administrators provide to make sure that teachers have the appropriate skills to recognize the early signs of emotional behavioral disorder (EBD) in their students. How to intervene effectively to keep them from getting worse is another
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As future teachers it is very important to make sure that our students understand print. There are students who are fully able to pronounce print but unfortunately aren’t able to comprehend what they are reading. To read I believe means to understand the meaning of words‚ so therefore it involves much more than pronouncing print. In Beyond Traditional Phonics‚ (BTP) Margaret Moustafa stated‚ “pronouncing print is not necessarily comprehending print” pg. 6. Unfortunately‚ there are many students
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Essay I am for knowledge Is knowledge dangerous? Can knowledge get you killed? Some of you may look at these questions and think "why would knowledge be dangerous?" While I think knowledge may be safe‚ it can (infact) be very dangerous. There was a study to observe how toddlers reacted to bad vs. good acts. Puppets were used as props and were used to display good and bad acts. A significant percentage of the babies chose the puppet that has done the bad act. Could this knowledge of the babies
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Drugs and drug types. Drugs types. | Drugs. | Stimulants. | Amphetamines e.g.‚ caffeine and cocaine. | Opiates | Opium‚ morphine‚ codines‚ heroin and methadone. | Hallucinogens. | LSD and magic mushrooms. | Depressants. | Vellum‚ diazepans‚ diet pills and sleeping pills. | Explanation of these drug types. Stimulants: drugs which elevate mood‚ increase wakefulness and give an increased sense on mental and physical energy.e.g caffeine. Opiates: It is often called narcotic analgesics
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How do drugs affect the brain? When drugs get into the bloodstream they are carried to all parts of the body and some reach the brain. The quicker the drug reaches the brain‚ the more intense the effects. The quickest way to get a drug into the brain - and also the most dangerous way of using any drug - is to inject it intravenously‚ or into the vein. Almost as quick is smoking a drug. followed by sniffing or snorting and then by mouth. Eating or drinking a drug is the slowest route‚ because the
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Assuming is Dangerous When people make assumptions‚ based on things that they think they see‚ hear‚ or know; without confirming their conclusion first‚ anything can result. For Lester Burnham‚ it can be concluded‚ the result of someone else’s assumption would be his own death. Throughout the movie America Beauty‚ there were many miscommunications between the characters‚ but only one particular failure to communicate cost someone their life. Colonel Frank Fitts was very concerned with his sons’
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the BBC presenter - was now a Simon Holland legend. And I‚ who had survived four years‚ and one week’s holiday in France with Bridget‚ had risen to the status of a martyr. ~ -----How does Lyn feel when Bridget advises her against travelling? A B C D 2 touched by her friend’s concern offended by her friend’s reasons surprised at her friend’s insistence suspicious of her friend’s motives II I ~ 1 What do we learn about Lyn’s colleagues? A B C D They are unwilling to work with Bridget. They
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(Module Six: Text Questions) (Review Questions) 1.What is a family? What is family composition? Family is a group of people who are tied together by blood co-residence or affection or as consisting of parents and children.Familt composition refers to the makeup of a family including the number of members‚ their agges and relationship to each other. 2.What is cultural bias? What is an example of this? Cultural bias is the interpretation or judgement of practice by the standards
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similarities and differences between the First and Second Industrial Revolutions increase in immigration decrease in agricultural jobs increase in factory jobs economic challenges to farmers and farmers responses to those challenges in the mid to late 1800s fewer farm workers were needed; farmers went to bigger cities for factory jobs farms were shut down; farmers became industrial workers changes that occurred as the United States shifted from an agrarian to an industrial society Social
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Victorian government decided that the legislation on dangerous dogs were not tough enough after the fatal attack of ayon chol. Dogs considered dangerous are American pit bulls‚ Fila Brasileiro‚ Japanese Tosa‚ Dogo Argentino and Presa Canario as listed on the government website although only the pit bull terriers and one Dogo Argentino are actually living in Victoria. These laws are discriminatory and futile. The laws that target the ’dangerous dogs’ are the governments fruitless attempt to stop
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