Discipline

As directed by Commissioner Obama and Chuckie Schumer I will advise the Professional Curling League on the provisions of the commissioner’s rights regarding player discipline in the NFL and MLB collective bargaining agreements. In regards to the NFL, the Commissioner has supreme power with regards to player discipline. According to Section 1 (a): All disputes involving a fine or suspension imposed upon a player for conduct on the playing field (other than as described in Subsection (b) below)…

years. Like any scientific discipline, anthropology has had its own evolution and growing pains before it became what we now know as modern anthropology. Armchair anthropology refers to the simplicity in which the anthropologists in the 19th century conducted their research and also the way in which they viewed their subjects as lesser than them because they were not white. Armchair anthropologists include Lewis Henry Morgan, Emile Durkheim, and Karl Marx. As the discipline aged, methods and…

been proposed that the disproportionate rates of African American male students subjected to exclusionary discipline practices can be attributed to the general belief that children of poor socioeconomic backgrounds, primarily African American children, exhibit elevated levels of violence and disruptive behavior (Skinner, 2013). However, the evidence shows that such disproportionality in discipline is not due entirely to economic disadvantage, nor is there any convincing data supporting the…

Tradition presents a much different way of enforcing discipline than more modern philosophies of today. Many people today see the traditional way of discipline as borderline abuse, in that spanking was more readily accepted in the past. Those in the older generation may see today’s modern tactics as useless and unbeneficial. The modern disciplinary techniques are more about the reward for doing good, than punishment for doing bad. Like any other controversy, there are those who reside in the…

Worship: A Universal Discipline Randy Mayfield, a worship leader and missions pastor at Central Presbyterian Church, explains that “Worship is not just the music part but worship is who we are.” This idea may seem contrary because Mr. Mayfield’s job consists of leading musical worship. However, it is true that the spiritual discipline of worship is much more than music or singing because with this interpretation worship would be a divisive tool, done only by a select group of people. Oftentimes…

things they should not do. My opinion, race does impact in school and the outside world. In the article American Civil Liberties Union states, “ Students of color are especially vulnerable to push – out trends and the discriminatory application of discipline” (ACLU, 2017). For example, when I was in middle school I would see teachers supervising the hallways to see that students are going to their classes and that there is no fights occurring.…

of Discipline “When the intent does not precede the initiation of the relationship but arises in response to a specific situation in the context of an ongoing relationship, the violation of trust is categorized as opportunistic betrayal” (Elangovan and Shapiro 6). Pat Conroy's novel The Lords of Discipline is fascinating. Will, the narrator, tells us about his experience at the Carolina Military Institute where he spent four years during the 1960's. The book deals with honour and discipline,…

Child Abuse vs. Discipline: Where to draw the line? Physical discipline, also known as corporal punishment, is the punishment where any physical force is castoff and its purpose is to cause pain to the child in order to teach them a lesson. It goes without saying that physical violence does not teach anything to any child. According to a research conducted by UNICEF on child abuse: 4 out of 5 children are exposed to some degree of physical abuse in their homes. With a substantial amount of…

and gain rightful representation in society. The areas that are highlighted within the curriculum aim for a cultural grounding, for academic achievement, and for social responsibility. African American Studies should be established as a mandatory discipline because it is inclusive to all, expresses an ideology for all, and induces a shift of mindset toward a new and better…

Beyond Discipline Chapter 6 Summary: Alfie Kohn starts by telling a tale of two teachers. The first teacher made all the rules insisting that students obey without question and second teacher stopped commanding and started listening. She found that students learned to make good choices by creating the options for themselves, instead of following directions. When teachers change their questions to begin with, “How do you think we can …” and “How many ways can we …”, this enables students to…