Alternatives Essay

Maslow’s Hierarchy of Needs encompasses the Traditional, Progressive, and Critical tradition’s set forth to achieve, through the application of distinct educational lessons. Maslow’s interpretations of Physiological, Safety, Love/Belonging, Esteem and Self-actualization acknowledge individual needs to manage physical and mental development (Maslow, 1954). The purposes of intellectual, political, economic and social education are explained by how well an individual’s unique needs are met in…

My first issue to be addressed is climate change. You can argue this from two sides, one side believing humans are causing/the main reason for this happening, and are the ones in charge of solving the issue at hand. The opposing argument being that “climate change” is a reoccurring event and has happen in the past and will continue to happen in the future. It’s the cause of heated argument and strong personal discussion. I’m choosing to address that climate change is real and is right in front…

Social Isolation or Education Game-Changer? At age 18, Alecia Faith Pennington decided to break free. Even though it was September, the heat was blistering in Texas and Faith felt it bright on her back as she jumped into her grandparents car. “This is it,” she thought, “this is the start of my new life.” Little did she know that freedom might be just as hard to find outside her childhood home. Faith was raised and homeschooled in a conservative household, and as well as being isolated from…

Currently the main source of energy used in the United States is Fossil Fuels. Our overdependence on Fossil Fuels has lead to some negative changes in the Earth’s climate and physical form. Lucky, there have been new advances in technology over the past century. Various forms of renewable energy have been discovered and tested by scientist and over the past decade have become more well known to the public. The development of of these renewable energy sources give us the opportunity to change the…

In 2006 the voters of Washington state passed the Energy Independence Act (EIA) through a ballot initiative in the November mid-term elections. The initiative was championed by the organization Washingtonians for Energy Security (WES). The EIA is a Renewable Portfolio Standard (RPS) requiring electric utilities serving at least 25,000 customers to produce 15% of their electricity from renewable sources by 2020 (Energy Independence Act of 2006). The EIA also seeks to increase energy conservation…

Traditional medicine plays a major role in the healthcare system in rural sectors of India. This type of medicine involves the utilization of herbal products to maintain balance in one’s body to prevent illness. The medicinal traditions of Ayurveda and Siddha have been considered to be originated in India and have played an important role in the healthcare system for many centuries after previously being used for therapeutic purposes. “The World Health Organization estimated that 80% of the…

Drop-outs Vs. Degrees In the article “Blue-Collar Brilliance”, Mike Rose argues against the need for a formal education by giving examples of his own family, mainly his mother and uncle, Rose states that many often closely associate intelligence with traditional schooling even though there are many examples of people that drop out of school and still live ‘successful’ lives. While some of Rose’s points are well supported and agreeable his overall argument for the dismissal of general education…

Medicinal Plants and their Importance According to Ketchen (2017), edicinal plants can give a life changing options for people who cannot afford expensive medications and surgeries for their ailment. Most herbal medicine focus on prevention of a certain ailment and it involves of using plants and extracts of it to give an effective and safe treatments for illnesses. People doesn’t use herbal medicines because it is cheap, some people use it because it helped to prevent in some particular…

When one thinks of the the public education system and the schools a parents send their child too, there are certain expectations a parent hopes for their child to get out of being in school. Certain expectations from the parents probably being a properly balanced education, forming friendships and social circles. One thing though that has been failed to be provided by the public education system and only until recently been a concern and expectations by parents nationally is an adequate,…

Acupuncture is one of the routes in traditional Chinese therapy. Used to remove pain and some many diseases. Which insert the needles in specific areas of the body. The Chinese philosophy said the acupuncture affects the life strength of the person and insert the needles in the painful areas in the body. The acupuncture is old Chinese medicine practice develop and improve during thousands of years. In the past used sharp stones where inject in the body then development and start using animal…