Evaluation Essay

Nurse Wound Care Specialist Preventing Pressure Ulcers Pressure ulcers is an issue that nurses have been trying to solve for years, yet it is still a current issue in long term hospital stays and long term care facilities. Pressure ulcers could better be prevented if facilities had a wound care team to provide skin assessment and management of pressure ulcers. The need in facilities is to have nurses that are responsible for preventing pressure ulcers. Pressure ulcers occur on boney…

Assessment is an important aspect of instruction and should be performed frequently. Not all children are the same, and we need to evaluate them in order to help them and teach them. The term of Assessment, different from the term of evaluation means to gather information. Formative assessments and summative assessments will create a documented history of a child’s performance. Assessing academic, physical, and social behaviors of each child will provide the teacher with knowledge regarding…

their classroom. Are teachers playing an important role as a facilitator and supporter in students’ academic learning? Are teachers providing students a clear expectations in the classroom? By observing the classroom, I may get a clear picture and evaluation of what needed to implement to help improve students’ performance. Although in this situation, I could have gone with leadership style (S1) “Telling” to help direct teachers what to do in order to help students pass their initial course.…

Reflecting on experiences may assist in understanding and learning from those experiences. In an academic setting, feedback received on graded assignments may promote the leveraging of strengths, as well as closing any perceived gaps in performance. Therefore, a look back at the case studies and feedback received should provide the opportunity for additional growth and development. Additionally, the strengths and gaps in performance will be discussed using the theoretical framework of…

When we are faced with making the right decision based on data we have to keep in mind that the leaders is striving for success, there are critical moments when they can be problematic, perplexed, and tense. However, the audacious decisions are they are the best decision leader can make. These sources provide useful and practical guidance for making efficient and effective decisions in any classroom. However, No Child Left Behind is a very controversial federal law goal is to bring all…

The Greenfield Union School district is using a variety of methods to ensure adequacy and equity was attained in the development of the local control accountability plan (LCAP) for teachers, parents, and students. In reviewing the Greenfield Union School District LCAP there were clear needs and metrics analyzed that were used to set goals to support the improvement of student success and safety. During the first stages of the LCAP implementation process the goal of district personnel was to…

Assessing and assessment reports within the church are a crucial and essential part of creating organization and order within the church administration and staff. You have got to know where you are before you can make a plan toward where you sense God is leading. Without assessments and reporting in the church; acquiring higher quality servant leaders would be difficult to attain. In this active culture of today it’s necessary to have just as much of an active church administration. Robert…

Two studies (Anderson & Overy, 2010; Ezell & Levy, 2003) included multiple forms of art interventions including visual arts, creative writing, murals, wood sculpture, graphic design, music, poetry, photography, drama, cartoon art, collage and papier mâché. Both of these studies include pre and post assessments one with a control and one with no control. Sessions lasted 8 weeks (Anderson & Overy, 2010) or for the duration of a participant’s stay (Ezell & Levy, 2003). Ezell and Levy (2003) found…

During evaluation of performance in radiology the most often method employed is that of providing feedback, including “360 degree feedback” based on previous actions. The focus of feedback most often is leaning towards what’s is not going well. Consiquently, Feedback is often dreaded by the subject who may see it as inflexibility and with a critical connotation of “one has not done well enough”! Feedback if unilateral, it does not allow for reciprocal participation by the recipient with the…

“policy” that has passed policy adoption. (Platez, Owen, and Cook, 2012.) Policy administration encompasses the implementation of said response created in the previous policy adoption step. The last step is the step that will continue forever, “policy evaluation,” in which is constantly “assessing” how well the “policy” has been working. (Platez, Owen, and Cook, 2012.) This is critical to the understanding about the United States government, we truly are dynamic as a country and that is how our…