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    TAQA Assignment T2 1. What is the purpose of Assessing a learner (1.1) The purpose of assessing a learner is to enable you to see how competent a learner is at their particular profession. To gain the NVQ the learner needs to be assessed and create a portfolio. It will help you ascertain whether or not a learner fully understands the job role and also guide you to points which may not be covered by for example Observations or any gaps in knowledge. It will also help you to measure the evidence

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    Malala Essay In your view‚ how does Yousafzai’s portrayal of injustice in the world contribute to the enduring value of her speech? “I am those 66 million girls who are deprived of education. And today I am not raising my voice‚ it is the voice of those 66 million girls.” Malala’s speech was a speech that touched all corners of the world. After winning the Nobel Peace Prize‚ a speech was given on the 10th of December‚ 2014 to accept her award. However‚ her speech didn’t revolve around Malala herself

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    Symbolic interactionism analyzes the way people socialize by looking at the symbols they use (Carl‚ 2011). These symbols seem random‚ but that is because they are given meaning by the society that uses them. For the purpose of symbolic interactionism‚ symbols refer to the means used to communicate‚ such as language and expressions‚ as well as objects that have a meaning. Symbolic interactionists believe that the way people use and regard these symbols reflect their personal norms and those of their

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    Higher education‚ Guarantees job? It’s a truth universally acknowledged that education is the key to economic success. But what everyone knows is wrong. There are things education can’t do the notion that putting more kids through the university can restore mid class society we used to have is wishful thinking. It really begs a big question that “do young people in our country really require a higher education degree to succeed?” we all know Bill Gates who dropped out of college and it certainly

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    Organizations and Ethical Conduct     True / False Questions   1. | People-centered practices are associated with higher profits and lower employee turnover.    True    False |   2. | Power can be provided to employees via centralization.    True    False |   3. | Providing training for employees leads to lower employee turnover.    True    False |   4. | Trust can be built in organizations through the sharing of critical information.    True    False |   5. | Organizations are a social invention helping

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    Henry David Thoreau INTRODUCTION Henry David Thoreau was an American author‚ poet‚ abolitionist‚ naturalist‚ tax resister‚ development critic‚ surveyor‚ historian ‚ philosopher andtranscendentalist. Henry David Thoreau was a complex man of many talents who worked hard to shape his craft and his life. He is best known for his book Walden‚ a reflection upon simple living in natural surroundings‚ and his essay‚ Civil Disobedience‚ an argument for individual resistance to civil government in moral

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    Great Gatsby Analytical Paragraph In F. Scott Fitzgerald The Great Gatsby an intriguing‚ unexpected look at love in its many forms. With the complicated relationships among Gatsby‚ Daisy‚ Tom‚ Nick‚ Jordan‚ and the Wilsons‚ the book captures love at its most hopeful‚ selfish‚ and inevitable moments. Showing how Gatsby‚ Daisy‚ and Tom are all stuck in triangle of love. Starts of with Gatsby and Daisy when Tom‚ Daisy husband wants to go to town.Tom doesn’t know that Daisy is having a affair with Gatsby

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    something different to everyone. To Henry David Thoreau it means not being locked down to the rules of society. To be free from social slaughter of word of mouth. Free from taxes that society is forced to pay and why? Because some big shot said so? Thoreau was a man in a natural world‚ he knew true happiness‚ he didn’t care about society and class‚ never felt alone‚ he believed in an existence far different than we do‚ John Muir lived a life like Thoreau‚ and modern society is not capable of living

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    basically about Miles Halter‚ a sixteen year old teenager‚ who is friendless at his high school in Florida‚ and asks his parents if they can send him to boarding school in Alabama. His first year at Culver Creek Preparatory School consists of many pranks‚ good friends‚ and searches for answers about life and Alaska’s death after an accident. I’ve never attended a boarding school however‚ John Green gave me a sense of what it’s like to attend a boarding school and the different things that can happen

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    Does Poe really reveal his style of writing in “The Philosophy of Composition”? This paper is about Edgar Allan Poe’s essay The Philosophy of Composition and it analyses the composition itself and tries to see whether he actually said the truth in his writing or not. Being known as a poet‚ short-story writer‚ critic and editor‚ Edgar Allan Poe was born on January the 19th 1809 in Boston. He is one of the precursors of short stories in the American literature and most of the themes he wrote

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