formation of a virtual community of learners and compromise everyone’s education” (pg. 50). Being a read-only participant can not only affect that student’s learning‚ but hinder the other students’ education and learning. In a virtual classroom‚ successful students interacted more with their peers (Nagel et al.‚ 2009). This paper will address the main points from the article Read-Only Participants: A Case for Student Communication in Online Classes by Nagel‚ Blignaut‚ and Cronje (2009) regarding characteristics
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8 July 2013 TOPIC 5000 word essay on the importance of tool control and attention to detail Growing up my Father always loved to have my sister and I participate in home improvement projects. While we were less than joyous to help‚ we always ended up learning something whether it was a new skill or technique to develop our work ethic‚ we were always hands-on. My father’s favorite thing to say at the completion of a successful project was‚ and probably still is‚ “the job isn’t done until everything
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Courtroom Participants’ professional Standards Willie L Jones CJA/224 01-07-2013 University of Phoenix Abstract Prosecutorial misconduct is defined as the use of deceptive‚ illegal or reprehensible methods used by a prosecutor‚ to attempt to persuade either the court or the jury. Wrongful convictions in this country are nothing new to the criminal justice system. They are as old as the system itself‚ and they will continue to exist as long as the fallibility of human judgment continues.
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The Seven New Quality Tools The affinity diagram is an effective technique used to handle large numbers of ideas‚ typically during a brainstorming session. It helps with organizing‚ prioritizing‚ and categorizing diverse views and opinions based on each team member’s knowledge of a particular subject. The team should consist of people with different backgrounds‚ knowledge‚ and skills. Diversifying the team members helps present new‚ out-of-the-box ideas and facilitates in melding opinions and perspectives
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battle; My lovingkindness and my fortress‚ My stronghold and my deliverer; My shield and He in whom I take refuge; Who subdues my people under me. Ecclesiastes 3:8 A time to love‚ and a time to hate; A time for war‚ and a time for peace. War is necessary. War causes lot of pain and destruction but brings in peace. No pain‚ no gain. To gain peace‚ we must accept the pain of war. If the people feel that the government is not ruling justly‚ they fight against the government. If a
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Vaccinations-Educate before you vaccinate Composition Oct 2011 As a caregiver you have the responsibility to become fully informed by educating yourself about vaccines and understand that every vaccine is not right for every child. Mosby’s Dictionary of Complementary and Alternative Medicine offers this definition of informed consent "n 1. An aspect of research in which the consent of the subject is obtained and the subject is informed of possible risks and benefits from participating in the
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Introduction All methods involve observation‚ but participant observation is characterized by the extent to which its advocates insist on observation and interpretation of a situation‚ informed by an understanding of the situation from the point of view of the participants rather than the observer. An attempt is made to avoid imposing categories from outside. Participant observation is the method of anthropology‚ although it is used in a wide range of sociological studies when the researcher has ’become
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Are Wars Necessary? I think‚ there are quite few people who actually believe that the war is something good‚ wholesome and useful. It is and has always been one of the worst and most disgusting‚ destructive events that can happen. But it is to the same degree wrong to accuse it of all the deadly sins existing in the world. Although war is always evil‚ sometimes it is the lesser evil‚ in some cases it is inevitable. I‚ of course‚ don’t support the idea that the war is necessary in socio-economical
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While some people believe censorship to be necessary in some contexts‚ many believe the opposite. Some reasons why censorship is not necessary are that it deprives students of their first amendment rights‚ shapes a student’s mind to think a certain way‚ which is a form of dictatorship. Lastly‚ censorship restricts the student’s and nation’s development. Censorship is about deciding on what content people can see and what people have limited access to. Whether it has qualities that are sensitive to
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easy-going and useful to my study. The participants made me feel accepted and comfortable while observing their interactions with one another. I chose the Main Dining Room at Ohio State University around noon lunch time in order to ensure that a sample of my target group was represented. The first task I made sure I completed when I sat down was to inform the people what was going on. I told them for the next half hour or so I would be conducting a participant observation experiment and all they
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