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    instead of just “getting an answer” (Cooke & Adams, 1998). “If student’s have to defend their solution to others in small groups…they will develop a better understanding of the mathematics and more confidence in their own ability to solve difficult problems” (1998). Part of the skill students are developing is their ability to convince another student that their ideas are valid (1998). Modeling and showing students what they should look and sound like when working in small groups is important. …

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    Are you a problem solver with plenty of creativity and a desire to take your ideas and turn them into buildings and spaces? Are you good at using the left and right side of your brain and enjoy solving problems and conquering challenges? As an architect you will be able to put your creative ideas down on paper and then turn those drawings into reality. It is a challenging, but immensely rewarding profession and few things can compare to the feeling of seeing your ideas turned into something…

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    Throughout time, mathematics has always had an influence on society and its ideals. However, the presence of mathematical application is especially present in Plato's The Republic, and especially its effect on mathematical education. Plato's ideas on mathematics education can give reason as to why math influences many other subjects and can encourage critical and abstract thinking in young students. This includes giving students the ability to think abstractly, apply math to all other subjects…

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    3. Historical Influences There were many important people that influenced Elizabeth Loftus in establishing her career. Richard Atkinson helped her in completing her master’s thesis on learning spelling via computer-assisted mathematics instruction. Her doctoral thesis on the other hand was supervised by Patrick Suppes. These men were both very inspirational to her. While she was in graduate school, two faculty members were also outstanding mentors to her; these men being Gordon Bower, and…

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    Importance Of Originality

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    Why is originality such a commodity? Paul Rand once said, “ Don’t try to be original, just try to be good.” However, designers these days as compared to the past are more preoccupied with the notion of originality, where they value the idea of being new and different from the rest. Having their work complimented as being original has become something that most designers would like to achieve. It feels as though being complimented with being original gives some sort of assurance and affirmation…

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    Principles of Small Group Communication One of the principles of small group communication is consensus, which is defined as a general agreement and group solidarity of belief or sentiment. Everybody in a group needs to know how important of consensusbecause if we are in consensus as s group, we can achieve the best result at the end of our discussion as s group. Everyone in the group works together to approve and agree on the answer or the solution that conveys within the group. The next…

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    Workplace Teamwork

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    crowd. One highly valued skill is professionalism regardless of the job or industry whether it be fast food or an office job having this skill separate’s a person from your crowd. Employers desire new employees to be responsible, ethical, possess problem- solving skills and to communicate effectively. Professionalism is the act of conducting oneself with integrity, accountability, and excellence. To succeed and advance you should do more than just wear the appropriate apparel, you need to…

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    likeness, then why is there evil in the world?’ This question has plagued both theist and philosophers alike. I personally have encountered this very question in both Religious Quest, as well as Philosophy. While the latter concentrates on the logical problem of evil in order to argue that there can not be a perfect God who could then allow evil, the theist believes in an omniscient, omnipotent, and omnibenevolent God. I have to admit, I too have argued both sides of this spectrum. The one…

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    Evil In The World

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    Theodicy and Why Does Evil exist in the world? Theodicy is defined as the vindication of divine goodness and providence in view of the existence of evil. So why does evil exist? Unfortunately, evil is present throughout the world. Many people wonder why bad things happen to good people. As long as there has been good in the world it has quickly been shadowed by evil. Many people have speculated on why God lets evil exist. In this paper, I hope to touch on some meanings on the reason for evil.…

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    Pursuing A Career Essay

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    and looking forward to it because I know that I can do it and I will succeed. I know that I will be an asset to whatever team I begin working with because I possess several helpful and good qualities. Two of which include, my decision making and problem solving which I believe somewhat go hand in hand. I believe these are good qualities that I would bring to a team and be able to help out because you have to be able to make a decision. You cannot sit back and have everyone walk you through…

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