Four stages of competence

children, young people and adults. It includes verbal and non-verbal communication skills involved when working with children and young people, and when dealing with adults, together with the importance of valuing people equally. This unit contains four elements: 4.1 4.2 4.3 4.4 Interact with and respond to children Interact with and respond to adults Communicate with children Communicate with adults Linked units STL5 Provide effective support for your colleagues STL20 Develop and promote…

The importance of lifelong learning was recognised as being pivotal in addressing these issues (Jones and Jenkins, 2007: 10). It introduced a four-tier structure, incorporating a competency based system for continual learning, the Knowledge and Skills Framework (KSF); this provided fair CPD access to all (Gould et al, 2007: 27). Within the imaging department it promoted, encouraged and expedited role development and generated new radiographic roles (Woodford, 2005: 321). It was highlighted…

What is biodiversity? Introduction Biodiversity is defined as the variety of life on Earth at all its levels and includes genes to ecosystems, as well as the ecological and evolutionary processes that sustain it (Cardinale, 2012). The Earth’s biodiversity has long been a source of wonderment and scientific curiosity, but is increasingly becoming a source of concern. The sheer diversity of life is of inestimable value. Biodiversity has a number of functions on Earth, from providing a foundation…

Developmental Psychopathology Term Paper Ragy Rezkallah Student ID: 10083455 University of Calgary Psyc 459 Dr. Charmaine Thomas 1. One of the most thrilling and exciting feelings in life is learning that you will soon become parents to a beautiful child. For some couples, this feeling is accompanied with worrisome and anxiety, especially if you have just learned that the child will be born with a developmental disability. Although parents are looking forward to raising this child,…

Describe The Hundred Days’ Reform and analyse in detail to what extent it succeeded and what its consequences were. “The greatest dangers lie in the allowing of ignorant persons to meddle and talk and argue amongst themselves upon subjects they know not of.” This statement, published in Emperor Guangxu’s second edict during the Hundred Days’ Reform period, ironically summarises one of the major failings of the reform period. Had the Emperor not been swept along by the pace of the reform, but…

Setting: Sitting in the food court by the Movie Theater and newly added Arcade. I watched as the teenagers would walk in the mall with their friends and some with the family members. As soon as I started to observe, I saw four teenage girls walking toward me to go inside the Arcade to play. They were mixed, as in color wise. There were two whites one Spanish looking, and one African American. As they were walking, I could hear them talking and laughing. I heard one said something about a…

Introduction: “Education is the most powerful weapon which you can use to change the world”. Why should education be a vital consideration in India’s development today? In 2003 the former president of South Africa Nelson Mandela stated, “Education is the most powerful weapon which you can use to change the world”. Mandela used this as a means of liberating his country to move forward from the previously dysfunctional education system and be able to initiate a new system, which could provide…

Women Unequal Pay in Developed Countries Women and unequal pay is a normal social issue has been existing on the world stage for decades. Since President Kennedy signed the Equal Pay Act (EPA) in 1963, women have earned 59 percent for every dollar that earned by men. Today, the pay gap became narrowed but still exists with women earning 79 percent for every dollar earned by men (Hallman). During the past few decades, a lot of people participated in the study of why this social issue still exists…

Voice Brands is a company that was founded in 1970. At its inception, Voici had one clothing line. Over the next 35 years it acquired four more lines of clothing. Voici Brands made each of the lines of clothing an entity that stood alone, but was part of the corporate Voici Brands name. The Los Angeles based corporation had expanded its operations into Mexico, Great Britain and Canada in the last 5 years. They had also been targeting a global market by branching into catalogues and the internet.…

Individual Assignment FOR MODULE 1 (Project Management: Leading Creating, Implementing and Improving) CASE STUDY: Franklin Equipment, Ltd DECLARATION 1. “I hereby declare that this assignment is entirely my own work, and that it has not previously been submitted to any other Higher Education Institution. I also declare that all published and unpublished sources have been fully acknowledged and properly referenced. This includes figures, tables and exhibits. Where modified by us, this has…