Academic dishonesty

Academic teaching in Physical Therapy is one of the various career that a Physical Therapy graduate can pursue. However, holding a bachelor's degree in this field wouldn't suffice in aiming to be a successful professional educator. A Physical Therapy educator must be versed in the pedagogy in academic teaching. Pedagogy is defined by Westbrook et al. (2013) as stated by Watkins and Mortimore (1999) as "any conscious activity by one person designed to enhance learning in another". Therefore,…

The choice to attend college may be one of the largest decisions of an American young adult’s life. There are many factors to consider as well as influences that may change this decision depending on the individual and their background. Contrary to popular belief attending college in the United States is definitely not a universal norm, but rather a relative one. Early on in my schooling, I established that college would be the right decision for me, even though it seemed like a nearly…

Learning Styles Inventory, Multiple Intelligence Inventory, Holland Code, Degree Works Academic Evaluation formerly the Program of Study, and a three term or more academic course plan. Within the context of this Perimeter Orientation course, I have honed communication, collaboration, and critical thinking skills all while defining my personal identity, exploring the college community, and formulating academic and career goals for success. Taking these inventories literally has given me insight…

My interest in earning my doctorate degree in Counseling dates back to when I was in junior high. At that time, I was always the person everyone came to when they were having problems. This is when I realized I enjoyed, and had a knack for, helping others. Capella University allows me to achieve this desire, while helping me reach my goals. When looking into doctoral programs, I needed them to meet two criteria; they needed to be CACREP accredited, as well as online. In order to ensure that…

Genre Analysis: Three Different Voices of Retrograde Amnesia The main purpose of writing in psychology is to share existent or new knowledge in the field with a wider audience. Since many psychology-related research are conducted within institutionalized laboratories, only a selective group of people, such as researchers, research assistants, and research review board members know about the conducted research’s progress. Therefore, scientists, who obtain respectable degrees, usually write…

In the Article, “the Value of a College Education”, it states that President Obama announced a $12 billion initiative to help millions of students earn a certificate or degree in hopes to restore the US with the highest number of college graduates worldwide by 2020. After World War II, US led the world with highest percentage of college graduates but now only 39% of adults in the US have degree while in Japan and South Korea more than 50% of adults with a degree. Society is embracing the idea…

Research Society. This discourse community’s purpose is to inform engineers, usually electrical engineers, about new electronic materials and their applications. In this article, three Northeastern University and one Pennsylvania State University academics describe the use of magnetoelectric nanostructures in modern technology. The technology industry is quickly adopting magnetoelectric nanostructures as the standard material for random access memory (RAM). Random Access Memory is an essential…

outcomes for each of its Masters degree programs. In addition, it states clearly that the M.Div. program requires the prior successful completion of the M.A. program. The learning goals of the M.Div program are defined at a more advanced level of academic achievement and performance of practical pastoral skills. Interviews with students, faculty, staff, and administrators provide evidence that all are aware of the distinct goals for each degree and the progression from M.A. to…

In the article “Is College Worth it” the writer provides surprising data stating that people who decided to attend college and graduate are more likely to help reduce the financial strain on society. Hrabowski author of “College Prepare People for Life” emphasize that by enrolling in college, students can learn and develop vital skills, which can later be used to help contribute to their communities (260). While college not only helps individual develop new skills, it provides excellent rates of…

Why is a college education important? It opens many doors and provides many advantages and opportunities. Thus a college education to me holds the key to a successful career and a brighter future. Not only is Rutgers is close to home and comforting, Generally speaking the Newark campus is ranked third in New Jersey. Many people question whether college is really worth the money or the time. However, the reasons to invest in higher education extend past just the financial. Another attraction I…