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According to Dr. Stefani Boutelier former educator states, “A hidden curriculum can be defined as the lessons that are taught informally, and usually unintentionally, in a school system includes; behaviors, perspectives, and attitudes that students pick up while they 're at school. Students learn to form opinions and ideas about their environment and their classmates” (2003). My observation at Many Farms Community School with the 3rd grade class has been fun and a lot of work but there have been…

1. Gender: When being either male or female. (Oxord Dictionaries, 2014) Sexism: When a person is discriminated against or stereotyped based on their gender. (Oxford Dictionaries, 2014) Gender stereotyping: “Gender stereotypes are over-generalizations about the characteristics of an entire group based on gender.” (Davis, 2014) Gender equality: Gender equality is when both females and males are dealt with equally concerning rights, values and in society. Gender-based violence: This is when…

Some people believe racism is not a problem anymore. This is not true. Despite a prevailing attitude that we live in a post-racial society in the United States, prejudice is pervasive and informs every aspect of our society. Racism, specifically anti-black sentiment, is not only alive in the present day, but heavily and disturbing prevalent. Post-racial societies don’t feature anti-blackness, deliberate appropriation of black culture, and rampant police brutality that is directed towards the…

of excess flesh or body fat in your body: (Merriam-Webster Dictionary).Operationally, it is an oily substance, it comes from the excess foods we eat. Metabolism. It is the chemical processes that occur within a living organism in order to maintain life. Operationally, it is the chemical process of one’s body in order to utilize consumed energy. Obese. It means very fat in a way that it is not good to one’s health (Merriam-Webster Dictionary). Operationally it is a person who accumulated too much…

those three unspeakably precious things: the freedom of speech, the freedom of conscience, and the prudence never to practice either of them.” Mark Twain was just one of many famous people to talk about freedom, but what exactly is freedom? The dictionary defines freedom as the power or right to act, speak, or think as one wants without hindrance or restraint. Now that we know what it means, lets talk about some of my favorite freedoms. First, is the freedom of speech. It is defined as the…

By focusing on one writing infraction at a time, you’re bound to find more mistakes, making the time investment worthwhile. Buy a dictionary or use an online dictionary to check your spelling. Don’t rely on spell-checking devices, as they cannot “read” for context with regard to homophones, or words that sound alike but are spelled differently, such as “two” and “too” and “team” and “team.” Look up…

T. (ed.). (2013). Holistic health care. In Mosby’s dictionary of medicine, nursing & health professions (9th ed., pp. 849-850). St. Louis: Elsevier. O’Toole, M. T. (ed.). (2013). Medical model. In Mosby’s dictionary of medicine, nursing & health professions (9th ed., pp. 1109). St. Louis: Elsevier Reed, J., & Watson, D. (1994). The impact of the medical model on nursing practice and…

reason is how the election process is held and run. Another way is how the book and today's society tortured their prisoners when they are caught doing the wrong thing. Finally they both know know how to speak the same language, and the use of the dictionary. All of these thing are relevant in today’s world and the book because they all come frequently. In the world that we live in today, we hold elections every two to four years for new people to run a country, or lead it to a better place.…

facility greatly impressed Malcolm X” (189), from his previous prison, X did not give up on learning. X thought, “…the best thing I could do was get hold of a dictionary-to study; to learn some words.” With just books, pencils, tablets, and a dictionary, X spent day and night, even when the lights were out, to copy down words from the dictionary and learn them. Although he mostly talks about his passion “to help the black…

In 1898, he was appointed to be the chief of the Division of Forestry in the Department of Agriculture in the US. In 1905, he succeeded in getting Congress to transfer the country’s Federal forest reserves to his division (Dictionary of American Biography). He did this because he believed that “if a few men succeeded in controlling the sources of power...they will necessarily control the country” (Pinchot 48). He felt like the government had to control natural resources because…