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According to Emile Durkheim there are four different types of suicide. They are egoistic suicide, altruistic suicide, anomic suicide, and fatalistic suicide. Although I personally have never thought about committing suicide, my life has changed because of two girls who decided to take their own lives. I grew up in a small town called Philomath, Oregon so everybody knew everybody. In October of 2013 a freshman named Lilly Stagner committed suicide. We weren’t even acquainted with one another, but…

Jonathan Kozol, a teacher and educational activist, wrote the excerpt Still Separate, Still Unequal: America’s Educational Apartheid. In this excerpt, he depicts the effects of socioeconomic inequality in the educational system. Kozol analysis suggests that students from a higher socioeconomic class are more likely to receive a better education. Whereas, student, from low-income families, will be denied this opportunity and will potentially be predetermined to fail in the education system. This…

This Old Table The surface shows the signs of use. There are crayon and marker stains on it in places. Glitter from crafts are in the cracks visible only if you look close enough. In some places you may see colors too vibrant to be markers. These marks are from having daughters who didn’t realize the effect of nail polish and remover on wood. Scars and lines stand out proudly like the battle wounds on a grand warrior. Few would dare to call it beautiful from the surface alone. It was…

DAP, encompasses a wider set if of beliefs and practices, which are professed by many researchers in the field of Early Childhood Education. When planning a curriculum for a classroom, it is very important to consider a wide variety of factors of each child in the classroom. As the research become broader over the years, it is very important educators and future educators respond by changing the curriculum to the best approaches to assist children in the classroom, to reach their full potential.…

Introduction Society today can be categorized into three different classes: upper/higher class, middle class, and lower class. Within each class, there arise their discrepancies. Unfortunately, the unfair treatment is shown throughout job opportunities, housing authorities, encounters with law enforcement, and many others. The community build assignment that we did, gives a great example of a real life scenario as to how certain treatments are given to people who have greater advantages over a…

then drew his house with many specifics including his bed, bathroom, and some of his toys. After this he drew himself along with his brothers, parents, and pets. this simple activity shows much developmental improvement. Jonas was able to pick up a crayon and draw with no difficulty. He did not show any clumsiness in this action. This shows his development in fine motor skills. “By the time they turn three, children have had the ability to pick up the tiniest objects between their thumb and…

A. What habit do you feel you already possess? Why do you feel you already possess the habit you chose? How will this habit help you become a better teacher? I believe I already possess the habits of enjoying teaching and making a difference. These two habits go hand in hand and I believe you cannot make a difference without enjoying teaching. For example, the article states, “If you only read the instructions out of a textbook, it 's ineffective.” Another hint I…

can be seen when Rachel is talking to one of her friends and Melinda notices that, “[Rachel is now experimenting with Islam. She wears a scarf on her head and some brown and red gauzy harem pants Her eyes are ringed with black eyeliner as thick as a crayon [. . .]. [Rachel and her friend] eat hummus and titter in French” (Anderson 128).Rachel has changed her whole lifestyle for the multicultural club. Finally, it is quite clear how much Rachel is willing to let multicultural club change her…

Developmental Case Assessment For the developmental case assessment project, I interviewed a young child who is currently 34 months old and utilized the Ages & Stages Questionnaire (ASQ) for a 36-month old child. I will refer to the child as Tracy, to ensure her confidentiality is protected. The ASQ is a reliable screening tool which is utilized for the purpose of assessing any potential developmental delays in children for the first five years of life (King-Dowling, Rodriquez, Missiuna and…

It all began with my mother reading the children’s poem Little Bunny Foo Foo to me. Back then I could not even understand what the poem was about. Although at the time I could not understand what my mother was reading to me, I slowly began to understand the words but not the meaning. The poem was a great bedtime story and also a great moral realization. The poem was about a bunny who went hopping through a forest and began to torment and harass field mice by bopping them on the head, then a…