Life-Long Learning In my opinion‚ a life-long learner is someone who continually thirsts for and seeks out the opportunities to access knowledge regardless of their status in life. It is one who‚ despite age‚ academic achievement‚ personal and professional achievement‚ continues to pursue greater understanding of all things of academic‚ vocational and personal interest to them. Ongoing and self-motivated‚ life-long learning is the endeavor to develop or further enhance one’s perspective‚ knowledge
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Jane Doe AC1401369 SP180 Principles of Public Speaking June 13‚ 2014 I. What I see as the biggest challenges young adults face today A. General Purpose- The general purpose of this speech is to inform people on what I think are the biggest challenges that young adults face in the world today. B. Specific Purpose-The specific purpose is to persuade young adults to make better choices in life so they do not have to overcome challenges they will face in the future due to life’s stresses. C
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Robotics in today’s life A robot is defined as a mechanical or virtual intelligent agent that can perform most tasks automatically or with some guidance. A robot is usually an electro-mechanical machine that is guided by a computer of some sort and an electronic programming. Many people think it is a machine that imitates a human—much like the androids in Star Wars‚ Terminator and Star Trek. People still haven ’t been able to give a robot enough understanding to reliably interact with the world
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Autumn Gabrielson Image Analysis WBIS 019 Professor Deering 11/5/12 We Can Do It! “All the day long whether rain or shine‚ She’s a part of the assembly line‚ She’s making history‚ working for victory‚ Rosie the Riveter.” These are a few lyrics from Redd Evans and John Jacob Loeb’s “Rosie the Riveter” song. This song came out in 1942‚ and was the first time the term Rosie the Riveter was used. Representing the women who worked in factories during WWII‚ Rosie is a cultural icon of the U.S. Many
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circumstances. It is a popular term that supports ongoing education to support a changing workplace and social settings that learning supports. Lifelong learning is also what engages people in an interdependent relationship between work and education. This assignment will analyse and discuss the different conceptions of lifelong learning as part of educational institutions‚ personal‚ social‚ cultural and vocational learning. The relationship between vocation and working life and lifelong learning will then
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1a. What do we mean by the “graying of the suburbs? Describe three disadvantages of suburban living for older adults. Suburban developments are becoming more and more likely to contain older people (aged 65 and older). “Over 80% of older Americans live in metropolitan areas (i.e.‚ urban and suburban communities)‚ compared with only 5% in rural communities.” (Page 310) When we refer to “the graying of the suburbs‚” we are referring to the phenomenon that “a greater proportion of people who moved into
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are 8 planets in our solar system; these are divided into two types‚ large gas giants (Jupiter‚ Saturn‚ Uranus and Neptune) and smaller rocky terrestrial planets (Mercury‚ Venus‚ Earth and Mars). The order from closest to the Sun outwards is; Mercury‚ Venus‚ Earth‚ Mars‚ Jupiter‚ Saturn‚ Uranus and finally Neptune. Until 2006 Pluto was also classed as a planet‚ however it is now classified as a dwarf planet (meeting the first two requirements of the definition but not the third). A planet is currently
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Americans awoke to the evolutionary and first ever NBC-TV "Today Show". The show‚ an American morning news and talk show‚ put us in touch with the world in which we live. From news to music‚ the show included national news headlines‚ weather‚ in-depth interviews with news makers‚ lifestyle features‚ other light news‚ local news‚ music of the day‚ and what was happening tomorrow in arts‚ science and sports to all fields of human endeavor. The Today Show opened with a view of Dave Garroway‚ one of the
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History of DOS Missed Meeting‚ missed opportunities‚ When Gary Kildall President of CPM OS missed his meeting with IBM representatives‚ this opened the door to a small software developer company called Microsoft. Led by its Co founders Bill Gates and Paul Allen they were able to purchase the rights to QDOS and later renamed it to MS DOS. Microsoft were able to license the OS to IBM and other computer manufacturers. The rest as they say were History. Fundamental concepts of MS DOS DOS version
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Earth-like Planets‚ Life or Lifeless? For centuries man has looked at the sky‚ and wondered‚ is someone looking back? Science is now closer than ever to answering this quest that is nearly as old as mankind itself. In the last century new technologies and scientific break-throughs have showed us that planets do exist in other solar systems and that there is a probability for other earth-like planets. We have also recognized the parameters and building blocks for life as we know them on earth
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