Annotated Bibliography André Brock, Racial Representation and Gamers, Resident Evil 5: “When Keeping it Real Goes Wrong”. Games and Culture 2011, published online 15 July 2011. As the social web has matured, gamers congregate publicly on gaming blogs to discuss their experiences and identities, exposing their ideological, cultural, and practical beliefs about gaming. this article presents an alternative analytical method for video research by combining a culturally oriented analysis of a…
LO2 Understand the issues related to use of information Explain the impact on an organisation of the following • Legal issues: • Data protection legislation (e.g. Data Protection Act 1998) • Freedom of Information Act 2000 • Other relevant legislation (e.g. Computer Misuse Act 1990) • Copyright considerations. • Ethical issues: • Examples of ethical issues (e.g. moral, whistle blowing, disability, use of information) • Codes of practice (e.g. email, internet, internal policies, intellectual…
Part 1 Part A (1 & 2) – Roles, responsibilities and boundaries As a Training Consultant (TC) and teacher my main role and responsibilities are to educate and deliver effective training and impart my skills and knowledge in my specialist area which is Childcare. This is needed to support the learner either directly or indirectly and to maintain an inclusive, fair/just and motivating learning environment. I understand that as a teacher I am primarily responsible for the health and safety also…
Apparently, the interactive nature of a knowledgebased society and a knowledge-based economy mandates the ability to collaborate. “Those who have successfully created cultures of innovation and creativity suggest that one key is to… embrace participation, collaboration, networking…” Collaboration and teamwork is such a key element to many aspects of life - it appears everywhere, and this skill comes in handy later in life in many situations, maybe even tomorrow. It took me a slight bit of…
Throughout history, nations have struggled with equality between men and women. Such nations like the United States, didn’t gain voting rights for women until the 1920’s and are still struggling with equal pay today. Afghanistan, in particular, has developed a culture that practices inequality towards women. As of current times, many girls go without education and rights. Overall, many liberties and justices are not being given to women in general. Living in the 20th century, this should not be…
Concurs with my Teaching Philosophy The importance of understanding days that are commemorated in Australia is discussed in the Humanities and Social Sciences (History) domain of the Australian Curriculum (AC). The curriculum for Year 3 stipulates students to look at days commemorated in Australia, such as Remembrance Day, its historical origins and the importance of symbols (ACARA, 2014a, ACHHK063). As a result an integrated thematic unit on Remembrance Day has been created. Adopting this…
The quote “Australia is a lucky country, run by second rate people who share its luck” was said by Donald Horne. Donal Horne was an Australian journalist, writer, social critic, and academic who was the author of ‘The Lucky Country’ which was published in 1964 and was an evaluation of Australian society that questioned traditional attitudes. In saying Australia is a “Lucky country” its implying that by our social, economical, political, historical and social benefits we have, by world standards,…
We were further interested to elaborate our catalytic conditions to the Friedel-Crafts reaction of indoles with α-amido sulfone 8 as a precursor of N-Boc α-imino ethyl glyoxylate. The use of imino derivatives of glyoxylates as electrophiles in aza-Friedel–Crafts reaction afforded the corresponding 3-indolyl glycine derivatives, an important class of nonproteinogenic amino acids useful for synthetic intermediates and building blocks for natural products such as dragmacidins.[14] Although some…
Fractions are a difficult and often miss understood by many students, they deviate from normal structure of numbers and as suggested by Gould (2013) students struggle to comprehend the changed symbols that are used with fraction. Students also struggle to grasp that all fractions are part of a whole; this is a direct relation to understanding the set up and structure of a fractions. Students can often become confused by the language that teacher use when describing fractions. Many teachers…
PERSONAL PROFILE Energetic, adaptable and resourceful EFL, ESL and ESOL teacher with an attitude of self motivation, creativity and initiative to achieve goals. I also possess experience in customer service and admin duties in the educational sector. I thrive in dynamic environments and have a keen interest in IT and digital literacy. As a well-travelled person, I have developed skills to solve problems, meet tight deadlines, the ability to adapt to new situations and have become a quick…