Curricula

De-Privatisation. Is this really happening? Privatisation is a primary goal in neoliberalism. In layman’s terms, privatisation means passing control from the state to private ownership. Hoover believes that there is a de-privatisation of religion, which would be contrary to our discussion that religion reproduces the neoliberal self if true. Hoover discusses the central driver of de-privatisation of religion is religious differentiation through media. This can occur through media-generated…

The Shadow Lines (1988) is a Sahitya Akademi Award-winning novel by Indian-Bengali writer Amitav Ghosh. He is no doubt one of the leaders of the global league, and no one would today dare categorise him as an ‘Indo-Anglian novelist’. We may say that Ghosh, in the tradition of Rushdie, is one of the key figures to have created that global league which every Indian writer would today aspire to join. In 1988, Amitav Ghosh published his second novel, titled as The Shadow Lines. Ghosh replaces the…

For those who doubt the innovative potential of America 's youth, look no farther than your own gifted child when it is time to do homework. From the dog ate it to we don 't have any this year, your little Mozart has probably produced his or her own lines of genius. Rest assured that America 's lineage of scientists, inventors, and artists will continue. Homework is not the reason. In harnessing this creativity, in fact, it is malnutrition. Thankfully, bright minds happen to be a resilient lot.…

The Environment in Healing Arrin Padilla-Geiser Chamberlain College of Nursing NR501 Introduction: Environment theory In looking at nursing and where we have evolved from, the one person who comes to mind is one that forged nursing from the very beginning. Florence Nightingale was a pioneer. Her implementation of evidence based practice was at the forefront, even before evidence based practice was a designated theory. Her ideas were pinnacle when it came to the environment and…

Pedagogy and Andragogy: Approaches to Instruction and Learning “A good teacher, like a good entertainer first must hold his audience’s attention, then he can teach his lesson.” – John Henrik Clarke. No organization can survive or continue to be successful without investing in and developing their most important resource which is their employees. No matter what economic sector an organization operates in, it is dependent upon the skills, efficiency and commitment of its employees to…

Analysis of the survey data revealed that most veterinarians [73%] had lost clients and business due to communication issues. In an industry that routinely retains clients for extended time periods, the survey information indicates an opportunity for veterinarians to utilize communication skills by forward booking clients and designed preventive health care plans. Pet owners have busy schedules and approximately 60% said they would make an advanced appointment for their pet if the veterinarian…

community-organizing.” In his third book, Rules for Radicals: A Pragmatic Primer for Realistic Radicals, he introduced his model for community organizing. Models have been very popular in studying community organizing and have helped to develop criteria and curricula for teaching community organizing. Alinsky’s models for community organizing viewed the capitalist economic system and the social systems as problems and are the reason for the current status of all social issues. His model also…

Atkins 1 As the dust of the second world war began to settle, reparations of civilizations and relationships were on the rise. Countless people had lost everything because of this bloodbath, and sadly the road to a life of normality was long and arduous for the citizens of post-war Germany. Although the war had ended, peace was not plentiful. Even before the end of World War II, a new struggle was developing between the United States and the Soviet Union (Schmemann 23). The U.S. and Soviet…

fostering further development” (96). ‘It is imperative to recognize that violence thrives in a climate of silence. Given that children spend a considerable portion of each day in academic settings, there is impetus to develop and implement anti-violence curricula to foster a safe and healthy climate and culture in schools (Wolfe, Crooks, Chiodo, & Jaffe, 20100. My belief is that to stop bullying in academia places to help promote safer environments for students is that the schools need to…

is taught during the spring so the teacher can provide experiential learning opportunities outdoors. It was also brought to my attention that each student is assessed upon entry as to what type of learner they are. Mr. Marsh uses this to adjust curricula and sets priorities. I also observed that the inclusive classroom establishes framework for assessment. A variety of assessments were used during my observations. I witnessed performance tasks or projects, oral or written prompts, and other…