Blake Leyden Cristine Smith December 7‚ 2009 The Lords of Discipline A novel based on his own military experience at “The Citadel”‚ Pat Conroy’s The Lords of Discipline takes place at the South Carolina Military Institute (a fictitious military school). Like most military schools throughout the United States‚ “The Institute” prides itself on its ability to transform “douche bags” to “whole men”. The authoritative figures responsible for this transformation are the cadre (upper classman)‚ carriers
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INTRODUCTION: The word discipline is quite common and well known in terms of its daily use in our life. Any system or organization whether it is social‚ political or education is evaluated quite often in terms of its discipline. In the similar way when we try to evaluate a person‚ society or nation in terms of its goodness or badness‚ then also most often the criterion of such evaluation is nothing but the discipline. Schools are termed as good and bad‚ on the basis of the discipline or in disciplined
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The Fifth Discipline Peter M Senge Publisher: Currency Doubleday – 1990 Introduction The organizations that will truly excel in the future will be those that discover how to tap people’s commitment and develop the capacity to learn at all levels in an organization. Deep down‚ people are learners. No one has to teach an infant to learn. In fact‚ no one has to teach infants anything. They are intrinsically inquisitive‚ masterful learners. Learning organizations are possible because at heart we
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Why do we have freedom of speech? We have freedom of speech to express our thoughts and feelings. If the kids in schools don’t have freedom of speech then why is it important in the First amendment. Freedom of speech is how we communicate with each other. In schools they have to hold back their feelings of teachers and administrators in fear of being punished. Freedom of speech should be everywhere especially on social media. That is how this generation mainly communicates. If you take that away
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Lecture 4 The Law of Fifth Discipline Today lecture begins with a qualitative discussion of 11 Laws of the Fifth Discipline; 1. Today’s problem comes from yesterday solution 2. The harder you push the harder the system pushes back 3. Behavior grows better before it grows worse 4. The easy way out usually leads back in 5. The cure can be worse than the disease 6. Faster is slower 7. Cause and effect not closely related in time and space 8. Small changes can produce
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School discipline From Wikipedia‚ the free encyclopedia A Harper’s Weekly cover from 1898 shows a caricature of school discipline. School discipline is the system of rules‚ punishments and behavioral strategies appropriate to the regulation of children and the maintenance of order in schools. Its aim is to control the students actions and behavior. An obedient student is in compliance with the school rules and codes of conduct. These rules may‚ for example‚ define the expected standards of
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Montessori’s definition of discipline The Montessori meaning of discipline is not the kind of external discipline‚ that is something the teacher does to control or command the child‚ for "listening doesn’t make a man". Rather it is the child who internalizes the rules and feels that he/she is responsible for his/her acts. This is an "active discipline" attained when the child is "the master of himself and when he can‚ as a consequence‚ control himself when he must follow a rule of life”. Thus
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primarily on the disciplines of sociology and psychology” (Warner‚ 1994)‚ that present it as a science that has strong ties to other disciplines. The history of Organizational Behavior (OB) can be traced back to the Scientific Management approaches from the Industrial Revolution as early as the late 1800’s with the work of Frederic Winslow Taylor (1856-1915) (Wertheim). It is in this case‚ behavioral disciplines that have shaped Organizational Behavior into a distinguishable discipline. Of the options
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Is there really freedom of speech in America or are some speeches to offensive to ever be considered free speech? This is exactly the question that is being answered in Lee vs. Tam‚ which debate s whether a certain word can be considered a racial slur. The Court’s decision today plays a monumental role in the way that freedom of speech cases will be handled in the future. On November 24‚ 2011‚ Simon Tam and his band called The Slants‚ an Oregon based band of Asian Americans‚ sought to register the
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DISCIPLINE WITH DIGNITY Richard Curwin and Allen Mendler Biographical Information Richard L. Curwin received a degree from the University of Massachusetts in English and later added a Doctorate of Education from the same institution. Before his work with Mendler he was also a seventh-grade teacher. Allen Mendler‚ with a background as a consultant in both the psychological and educational fields‚ places an emphasis on developing effective frameworks and strategies for educators.
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