communication and business around the world. The Internet technology is a prime example of all three categories‚ which contribute to the understanding of convergence in today’s form of communication and new media. The emergence of social media network communities and free market economies were brought to life due to the birth of the internet while the technological convergence of products such as computer and telecommunication devices also brought about the discussion of whether or not these developments
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DBP411 Community Planning Assignment 2 Community Planning Practice Paper What role does Community Planning have in Local Economic Development? Lecturers: Fiona Caniglia & Stuart McLaughlin Student: Andreas Faludi Student ID: 02534955 Due Date: 4 June 2004 "Planning ahead is a measure of class. The rich and even the middle class plan for generations‚ but the poor can plan ahead only a few weeks or days." Gloria Steinam‚ The Time Factor (1980) INTRODUCTION
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Looking at the two words empowerment and participations‚ it can touch many different aspects within the youth and the community work profession. Firstly‚ it is seen that their are many areas of the community that need to be empowered. Empowerment has not one definition but it means many different things to different people and organisations. The Youth Justice Board (n.d) is seen to indentify empowerment within the youth work practise to be giving the power and courage to young people to be involved
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course (quantity)‚ and the student’s virtual role in the course (quality). Primary Findings At the end of the eight weeks students were broken into three grade groups: Fail‚ pass‚ and distinction. Each group was determined upon by their ending percentage in the course. The foundation of this case study was based upon how participation led to completing the course with a passing grade and how participation related or influenced the overall learning community (Blignaut‚ Cronje‚ & Nagle‚ 2009)
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In education‚ the term professional learning community is very common. This term‚ however‚ can mean many things to different educators. It can be used to talk about extending classroom practices to the community‚ bring outside people into the school to increase learning of students‚ engaging students‚ teacher learning‚ among other definitions. The main definition I want focus on is professional learning communities as a way of getting teachers and administrations together to enhance learning through
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The Hall of Fame of Great Americans is a museum located at Bronx Community College that focuses on Americans that made history‚ change American society and culture. Many students pass through this landmark without knowing the reason why is it there including me. I have always wondered why is it that this museum is located at this campus and not in another place where it could be noticeable like in the museum of Natural History‚ Grand Central‚ Central Park‚ or in the Metropolitan Museum or any other
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computer communication and online communities and real life communities. He compares the differences of the non-intentional community that he lives in‚ with a different community that he later found‚ the online virtual commons for the deadheads. One of the topics that Barlow compares and contrasts from his occupation to American society at the beginning and the end of the 20th century to Pinedale and Deadheads. There were thousands of Deadheads in the community. They were gossiping and complaining
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“The importance of International Affairs in relation to the ASEAN Economic Community and the world today” International Affairs or IA is a major in Khon Kean University International College. In some university such as Thummasart University and Chulalongkron University. They call different with Khon Kean University. They called “International Relation” or IR. International Affairs studies about relation among many countries. We study politics. It makes us know about politic in each country in the
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around the concepts “Community and “Community development”. Student Number: 44549830 Assignment Number: 02 Contents 1. Introduction 3 2. Historical Background 4 3. Definition of concepts 5 4. Debates around the concepts of community and community development 6 5. Theories emerged out of the concepts of community and community development 7 6. Conclusion 8 References 9 1. Introduction This essay attempts to give analysis of much debated concepts of community and community development; its interpretation
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process to certify Community Behavioral Health Clinics. Once a clinic receives certification‚ it becomes a Certified Community Behavioral Health Clinic (CCBHC). The CCBHC Demonstration Program In October of 2015‚ 24 states were awarded planning grants from the Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services Administration (SAMHSA) within the HHS‚ to design a CCBHC program. All 24 states were given the opportunity to apply to participate in the CCBHC demonstration program. Many of the community behavioral health
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