Zone of Proximal Development Teachers with a constructivist view of learning focus on students’ thinking about the material being learned and‚ through careful orchestrated cues‚ prompts‚ and questions‚ help students arrive at a deeper understanding of the material. Also‚ teachers with a constructivist view elicit students’ prior knowledge of the material and uses this as the starting point for instruction. In addition the teacher not only presents material to students‚ but he or she also responds
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Summary of Reading – Chapter #2 Chapter 2 of The New Jim Crow focuses on how the system of mass incarceration works. Alexander concentrates on the "War on Drugs‚" because "convictions for drug offenses are the single most important cause of the explosion in incarceration rates in the United States." Early on‚ she exposes myths‚ noting that the war is not "aimed at ridding the nation of drug ’kingpins’ or big-time drug dealers‚" and the drug war is not "principally concerned with dangerous drugs"
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“The Singapore River thematic zone” (the Geographical Journal‚ 2002) Savage et al explore the concepts of sustainable tourism and examine the viability of sustainable thematic zones as a strategy to an urban tourism environment in urban destinations such as Singapore. Taking Singapore River as a research site‚ undertaking a land use plot along the Singapore River‚ surveying and interviewing with different groups of people‚ the authors analyse that as a thematic zone‚ Singapore River fulfill the environmental
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The crumple zone is a structural feature in which can be mostly found in automobiles. They are constructed to absorb the kinetic energy from impact during an accident by controlled deformation. In order to absorb the impact of a head on collision‚ most of the time crumple zones are designed to be in the front part of a vehicle‚ they can also be found on the rear and sides of vehicles. Isaac Newton’s first law states that an object in motion will stay in motion with the same speed and direction unless
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About me Hi my name is Daniel Gjorgjioski and I am born on the 18th of March 1998‚ I complete all of my tasks in hand. Work Experience: I have never had work experience and I would like to get some so therefore this is why I am applying for a job at hungry jack’s Fawkner. Education I am currently in year 10 at Roxburgh College and I like year 10 it is very hard but I learn how to cope with it and follow my duties that I need to complete. Hobbies My hobbies include fishing I love fishing
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1888PressRelease - This new book from Mark Parker examines the current state of character‚ ethics and morals in our society. Integrity is a new book from Mark Parker that casts a critical eye on the current state of character‚ ethics and morals. His premise is that these qualities are in decline among governmental‚ political‚ business‚ athletic‚ religious‚ educational and other leaders‚ and their lack of integrity is having a profoundly negative effect on our nation and society. Parker begins
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The book I read for the this class is Uglies. Uglies is about a girl named Tally. In this dystopian world when you turn sixteen‚ there is a operation done to make everyone stunningly beautiful. When Tally sneaks into New Pretty Town to see her friend Piris. When she sees him she notices that his personality has changed along with his face. When she gets back to Uglevill she meets Shay. Shay is a rebellious girl who doesn’t want to be pretty. She talks about a place called the smoke. When she runs
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While making documentaries for discovery channel‚ Thomas Friedman got an idea to go to call centres across the world and document young people on America’s standing. He says that Globalization took over when he was sleeping and that he couldn’t explain it. Tom travels to Bangalore and meets Nandan Nilekani who casually mentions that the world’s economic playing field was being levelled. This propelled him to write a book on globalization and outsourcing called “The world is flat”. The Flatteners
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The giver Jonas is a ordinaire kid in a utopia world. As a kid he was different not wanting to say anything because different is bad he let it pass. As he got older he started to realize things that no other human was. Color as he watched it go and then leave he then realized he was different. The ceremony of 12 was coming up for Jonas the ceremony of 12 is the change in adulthood. As the newborns were brought into their families it went to the ceremony of release to elsewhere. As it got closer
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In “A Look at the Facts on Gun-Free Zones‚” John Lott argues and defends that the increase of criminal attacks in Gun Free Zones is a cause of concern for college students. Because Lott is an American economist‚ political commentator‚ gun rights advocate‚ and the president of the Crime Prevention Research Center‚ he feels involved in the gun control debate as he is concerned for the safety of the students (1). However‚ Lott is not the only stakeholder; students hoping to attend college‚ professors
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