Transformative Potential of the Hours After School: Finding Purpose Through Play by Betsy MacIver Neiva focuses on the importance of play in children’s lives especially after school. Play allows children to gain interpersonal communication skills and to explore potential possible interests. In particular‚ Neiva comments on how children are spending their time after school. On the one hand‚ some children have the ability to stay at home after school with parents that foster play and creativity; an opportunity
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The play that I had decided to read was Caught by Christopher Chen. The region in which the play was written in is the United States‚ and was developed and performed in 2014‚ and was published online on February 1‚ 2016. Caught is episodic in nature‚ however‚ both stories in the play are considered comedic and somewhat mysterious. In summary‚ Caught is about two Asian American individuals who have used their appearance to deceive and manipulate many. Caught was fueled by uncertainty and tension
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Summary The play is divided into 9 different ‘episodes’‚ each one very simply titled to inform the audience of what is literally taking place in the scene. The episode titles are as follows: Episode 1 - To business The play opens in a typical working office environment. Immediately we learn that none of the characters are referred to by their name‚ each character is known as their title‚ i.e. Young Woman‚ Telephone Girl‚ Filing Clerk etc‚ and this continues right though the play. We
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Everywhere Else (1941‚ 2000)‚ Hernando de Soto said‚ “Much of the marginalization of the poor in developing and former communist nations comes from their inability to benefit from the six effect that property provides.” They are: (1) fixing the economic potential of assets‚ (2) integrating dispersed information into one system‚ (3) making people accountable‚ (4) making assets fungibles‚ (5) networking people‚ and (6) protecting transactions (de Soto‚ 2000:49-62). De Soto (2000:62-63) said‚ “The six effect
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Hernando de Soto was a conquistador that lived in Spain in the 16th century. De Soto explored and helped conquer places like Peru‚ North America‚ and East Asia. Personal background Hernando de Soto was a 16th century explorer that was born 1500 a.d. in Jerez de los Caballeros‚ Spain and died on May 21st‚ 1542 in Ferriday‚ Louisiana. When de Soto was a child he wanted to be a lawyer but his father said he would much rather be an explorer. Hernando was invited by Pedro Arias Dávila on an expedition
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To begin with‚ music is already a class in many schools. Most of the time students enjoy the class because they learn something new‚ but in a fun way. Music class is like a break from the daily routine students have and they are learning. If students were required to play an instrument in school it would help them in schools subjects‚ in certain skills‚ and students could become a little more organized. This is why students should be required to play an instrument. First of all‚ there are many
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Comparative Essay Play School and Hi-5 Sandy Nguyen Despite all the modern excitements that Network 9’s Hi-5 presents‚ the traditional and ABC’s Play School offers more for early learners. These two children shows are compared in the features of form‚ purpose‚ audience and social context. Hi-5 is contemporary and fast paced reflecting the modern culture whereas Play School maintains a sense of simplicity and the traditional elements which still fulfil the 21st century child. The importance of
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In the play “ Our Town “ by Thorton Wilder was based on a fictional town. The theme of the play in my opinion is never take life for granted‚ always appreciate it. I say that because in act 3 that I’m going to explain about‚ Emily dies and come back alive. Act one is called “ Daily Life “ and it gives us an insight on the townspeople lives‚ but it mainly focused on two american families name gibsses and webbut is they lived a modest‚ busy ‚ full life. Those two families lived next door from
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On October 7‚ 2016‚ I watched The Boys Next Door play. The Boys Next Door is comedy-drama presented by The Spartan Players and directed by Miro Gomez and Sarah Lindahl. The play was presented in West Hall High School from 7:00 pm to 9:30 pm. The play is attempting to show the lifestyle of the mental disabled people. It also shows that in spite of their disability‚ they have an honest heart and personality. It also had some comedy to make the play more interesting. Different designers of scenery
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The Adlerian Play Therapy model (AdPT) is considered to be appropriate for children who suffer from a variety of behavioral problems. This therapy is a counseling intervention that includes both directive and non-directive play techniques. It is designed to assist Adlerian counselors in their work with children. A study was conducted in 2012 to examine the effects of AdPT on the behavior of children who are disruptive. The specific objectives of the study were: o To determine if there was a reduction
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