1 Tapping into Multiple Intelligences to Teach Information Literacy Skills Sally Brewer (2005) Abstract (Summary) One of the major questions that classroom teachers wrestle with is what strategy or method to use when teaching their students. One of the theories that library media specialists are finding to be effective as they teach information literacy skills is Howard Gardner ’s theory of multiple intelligences. Brewer reviews Gardner ’s work and the work of other researchers in this area
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A heart break struck my family hard almost three years ago. My brother‚ Alex‚ was diagnosed with multiple sclerosis. His own body was fighting him and there was no cure. The doctors gave him two more years of mobility before he would more than likely be bound to crutches or even a wheelchair. When the doctors told him that he should quit the high intensity exercise that has become a part of his personality; Alex stood up and told them no. They advised him that there was a larger chance that working
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Learning Disability Report LaToya Arline Grand Canyon University: SPE-226 Educating the Exceptional Learner June 23‚ 2013 Learning disabilities and communication disorders can have a drastic effect on the ability to perform well in academic settings. The achievements of students can be hampered by the limitations that are brought down by these disabilities. Any academic program consists of various activities that involve communications of different sorts with the peers‚ faculty members‚
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MKT231 Advertising & IMC LNU Student Canteen discussion Student answers will vary and the following is a suggested framework: Targeting Benefits Sought: Needs States | Brand Offer | Personal/Brand Purpose | The rest place for Lingnan Ren: a global village where we are all equal and creativity rules Historical background: Shi Jianru‚ one of its former LNU students‚ unsuccessfully tried to assassinate the Viceroy of Guangdong and Guangxi. | Social/User Imagery | A friendly‚ youthful
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The Influence of the Interface on the students’ usage of LMS at The University (Research Proposal) Contents 1.0Introduction 3 1.1 Background 3 1.2 Problem Statement 5 1.3Objectives 6 1.4 Research Scope 6 1.5 Significance of study 7 2.0 Literature Review 7 3.0 Research Design: 13 3.1 Purpose of the study 13 3.2 Type of the investigation 13 3.3 Extent of interference 14 3.4 Study setting 14 3.5Unit of analysis 14 3.6 Time horizon 15 4.0 Methodology 15 5.0 Research
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My heart thumps in my chest as I peer over the edge‚ a 6‚000 foot drop that has been carved out‚ making way to the deep‚ blue river. The harsh sound of water pounding against the dark red rock makes it very clear how this canyon has been formed. I try to make my across the canyon’s edge‚ but I’m beginning to feel faint and the fear of falling has almost completely consumed me. I slowly take another step‚ trying not to look down. As I place my foot down I knock loose a few stones that go clattering
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A major campus issue that Charleston Southern University residents are dealing with is the levels of noise in the residence halls. This distraction affects students during their studies‚ sleep and quiet time. Charleston Southern residents were asked in a survey pertaining to the noise levels in the dorms unanimously answered that when studying‚ the noise levels are distracting. When the students were asked on a scale from one to ten‚ (one being that noise does not affect resident’s dorm life
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Cystic Fibrosis: Description‚ signs and symptoms: Cystic fibrosis is a genetic disorder‚ which is acquired at conception and therefore present at birth. The disorder is entirely caused by one pair of genes. People with cystic fibrosis produce abnormally thick‚ stick mucus in the linings of internal organs such as the lungs and intestines. The most common signs are persistent coughing‚ excessive sweating leading to salty skin‚ huge appetite but poor weight gain‚ and pale‚ oily‚ very smelly faeces
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Jessica Addai Madhu UmashankarPd.8 AP Biology Final Severe Combined Immunodeficiency (SCID) Severe combined immunodeficiency also known as SCID is a rare inherited immunodeficiency disorder which is caused by defects in one’s genes. SCID exposes life threatening infection through dangerous viruses‚ bacteria‚ and fungi to the human body which could possibly lead to death or permanent harm to one’s health. SCID is therefore known as the "boy in the bubble" syndrome because through the possibilities
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one decides to attend a university‚ it improves one’s outlook on the world and broadens one’s horizons. Apart from that‚ there are some practical benefits‚ as university degree holders are more likely to get substantial knowledge and skills that they can utilize for the rest of their life and thus get better job opportunities. But how does society view these people? Are they respected and their efforts appreciated? Some decades ago‚ the choices of available universities were meager‚ hence the chances
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