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    Information Literacy and Healthcare Today We are now part of a technology world where most all working individuals have to have some computer knowledge to maintain an equilibrium state at both homes and work life. The American Nurses Association reports that informatics for all nurses require basic computer skills (Sewell‚ 2016). What is Information Literacy? Information Literacy is defined as the ability to know when information is needed‚ how to obtain the information‚ and how to understand

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    take the ACT throughout the country at their high school. This test rates teachers‚ students‚ and school districts based upon the results of the test. They are used to determine the intelligence level of each individual‚ and they are used to mark progress taken away from the classroom. The student shuffles his feet as he is about to throw up‚ for he would not be here if it wasn’t for this mandated test. For some people‚ taking a test is their worst nightmare. As for this student‚ this determines

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    Standardized Test I think I do almost good on standardized test‚ I don’t prepare at all for big test even if I know I should. I would consider myself not as a bad test taker because I know how to do the work but I always think I get the answers wrong. I think I am a good test taker that doesn’t study for any test if that makes sense I don’t know. I don’t know I can’t really pick if I am a good or bad test taker because I honestly don’t know. When I know I have a test I don’t study a lot I just

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    COLLEGES: WELCOME‚ NOW GIVE US ALL YOUR MONEY Standardized tests have a similar purpose for colleges as there was for students‚ but there are also more benefits for colleges using standardized tests. Tests like the SAT and ACT are the most common college “entrance” exams where colleges choose what ranges of scores they are willing to accept. The only way for a college to know what kind of potential a student has‚ and if he will excel is by using standardized test scores. Without access to many records or

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    What are your viewpoints on spanking children? Is it appropriate to do or is it inappropriate? The Concept of spanking children continues to be a debate for various reasons over the United States. One believes that spanking children is morally acceptable because it is a Disciplinary Tool‚ Establishes respect and shows a clear message. Growing Up in a generation‚ where parents struggle more than other generation’s did‚ when it comes to handling their children. Spanking has been around for a long time

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    On standardized tests I do kinda well on them. Each one are different and some I do ok in them and some i do bad on them and sometimes I do so so. I consider myself as a bad test taker because everytime when I get a test I would always think that I would do bad on everything. And also that I would always think that I wont understand it but i do and that only some of it. I have always been this way and it is a big challenge in me and I just have to deal with it and move on. When there is a standard

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    For the past twenty or so years information has largely been stored in digital form‚ providing the current generation of digital natives with access to more and more information in recent years. With this new flow of information available to the public has come increased censoring by the government. However‚ this is not a new issue as some might believe. Since the first primitive government was established information has been shielded and manipulated from the every day citizens of the world by those

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    Standardized Tests: Crushing Students’ Dreams Since 2001 Have you ever taken a standardized test? All students in the American public education system have or will take these tests. Standardized tests measure test taking abilities of students‚ not how smart they are and waste valuable class time. This can decrease the overall intelligence of the students because they are being prepared to take tests not to learn or better their education. Lastly‚ a lot of the data from tests can be skewed for many

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    in standardized tests measuring someone’s wisdom‚ is they only test over a limited amount of material rather than what someone excels or specializes in. Throughout the course of a child’s education‚ they acquire knowledge from various subjects. The core subjects that students are required to take are math‚ reading‚ English‚ math‚ and history. In addition to core subjects‚ students must select elective credits which are classes that can range from art to music to engineering. Most standardized tests

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