Active shooter

Heart racing, adrenaline rushing, butterflies in the stomach, unsure if the performance will be enough and thumbs are moving, frantically. This is what a person would experience if he were a professional gamer in a tournament. A person would expect these kind of feelings from being an athlete. Not a gamer and this is what seventy-eight percent of the population would expect these emotions as well. Seventy-five percent of people support that video games should NOT be considered a sport and…

It’s difficult to watching our great nation’s current events unfold. All the protesting, rioting, looting, and destruction have become a trend. People are handicapping their own communities because they feel that that’s what’s necessary in order to be heard. Or their just taking advantage of a very unfortunate situation. When you watch the news it’s hard to look past all the hatred. However, over the next few minutes I would like you to try. The cause for all this protesting, we’ll call is for…

The day begins just like any other in a quiet, small town, when out of nowhere a suspicious man enters the local bank and confidently states that this is a holdup. All of the innocent bystanders inside the bank are physically incapacitated initially out of fear as the bank robber brandishes his intimidating firearm while giving directions to the civilians not to move or speak unless exclusively instructed to do so at his command. The man also warns them not to try anything sneaky or else he will…

article from CBS NEWS by Ryan Jaslow. Jaslow reports on a school shooting that took the lives of 20 children and six teachers by 20-year-old Adam Lanza. Which the motivations of intentions were violent video games and the to top a Norwegian mass shooter Andres Breivik’s toll of 77 deaths back in June of 2011. Which Breivik did not just stay in one stop he went after targets in different areas. Which Breivik learned how to develop target acquisition from “Call of Duty” a violent video game. It is…

they may not yet distinguish between representation and reality. He claims, “Every time a child plays an interactive point-and-shoot video game, he is learning the exact same conditioned reflex and motor skills”, such practice helped prepare school shooter for the real world violence they would commit. Similarly, educational psychologist Eugene Provenzo adopts a similar position in that the computer or video game acts as a ‘teaching machine’, she suggests the individual…

When the founding fathers of the United States wrote the Constitution, they added the Bill of Rights which is a set of the first the ten amendments of to the Constitution. The second of these amendments, states that "A well regulated Militia, being necessary to the security of a free State, the right of the people to keep and bear Arms, shall not be infringed." (U.S Const. Amend II). Particularly, this amendment is interpreted in many ways; some pro gun-control groups say only militias are…

The fact that Pokemon Go has been the most downloaded and played game in the history is because of a reason, and that reason is that you enjoy playing the game. Differently with other games, like shooters or sport videogames, in Pokemon Go there are not purposes to get mad or upset whenever things do not go as you wanted. As I said before, the released of Pokemon Go has had good and bad consequences in the society. One of the good ones is that thanks…

The rise and proliferation of media in modern society presents a problem to troubled parents: does violent media affect the growth of children? This question has been examined by numerous researchers and psychologists, either lauding or accusing the media, especially violent media, for the effect that it has on people. Some, like Gerard Jones, author of numerous comic books, say that violent media is empowering, that box office smash hits like The Avengers tell the tale of kid-friendly…

Personal Teaching Theory Classroom management can mean many different things depending on who you are talking to. I have been working in education for the last four years of my life and I have been in different types of classrooms. I spent one year as a teacher’s aide in a TMD (Teachable Mentally Disabled) classroom and the last three years teaching in a computer lab. With all of that being said, I have found my definition of classroom management. I feel that classroom management is the ability…

• Provides training for active shooter situations to 14,000 law enforcement, first responders, and school officials. Helps schools invest in safety. • Improves mental health awareness through enhanced teacher training and referrals for treatment (Summary: President Obama Gun Proposals…