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There was a four-year bloody battle during the civil war. Both the northerners and southerner took fighting each other very seriously, and they both thought it would be a short war and minimal casualties, but that did not become the case. When the southerners talked about the northerners, they called them cowards and they did not think that they had the courage and strength to sustain in a long drawn out battle. The northerners really expected the southerner will to fight to weaken quickly and…

Reflection/Summary Upon completing the ten hours of observation it was very evident that the teachers I observed are truly passionate about being educators. There are many pros that come with an inclusive environment. I personally believe that there is more learning that takes place within a classroom then the intended lesson and standard. The inclusive classroom presents many opportunities that can be spun into those little teachable moments that will last a lifetime. Outside In has many…

development. They improve and provide the best outcomes for young children aged 0–5 years and require knowledge of each individual child and the nature of their childhoods. Defining childhood is difficult because there is no agreed universal definition (McDowell, 2010). Jean Piaget's theory of cognitive development states that Childhood is the age span ranging from birth to adolescence. Gender, ethnicity/culture and social class all have an impact on a child’s life especially in view of a…

Few devastating forces of humanity have such a power to create, destroy, and reshape the world as war. Large scale conflict between two groups of people not only has the power to devastate and take life, but also the power to grant jobs, prosperity, and glory to those who are brave enough to confront a great foe and emerge victorious. As a result of this duality of war, many different opinions surface throughout history based in perspective and life experience. Few of this opinions contrast as…

Jenny Schneider Professor McDowell Human Nature in the Federalist The Declaration of Independence states, “All men are created equal.” This naive ideology was instilled into the minds of the brave and intelligent men while writing the document that would allow The United States to become the nation that has evolved into. Publius, a pseudonym for James Madison, Alexander Hamilton, and John Jay throughout the Federalist papers knows however, that this statement concerning equality is not one…

It’s Time to Ban Reality Television “Insults, temper tantrums, selfishness, gross behavior, and plain old stupidity – these are the main ingredients for most of today’s reality TV shows.” (Cohen 14) Reality shows began with The Real World in the early to mid 1990’s. Ever since, television has grown to broadcast all types of reality shows from Laguna Beach, a show about high School drama and love to The Jersey Shore, which is a reality show casting Italian, Jersey 21+ year olds who party and do…

The first chapter in the book More Than a Carpenter talks about how the author, Josh McDowell, came to be a Christian. He talks about how when he was younger, he was also searching for answers to three main questions: Who am I? Why am I here? Where am I going? He looked for the answers to this questions in many different ways. He tried constantly going to church, but the church he was going to didn't find him the answers he was looking for. He tried to become educated, but this didn't work…

Baker 1 Chris Baker Debra McDowell English III 12 May 2016 Controversy of Minimum Wage “Most employees are paid more than the basic minimum wage. According to the Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS), in 2011 94.8 percent of employees who were paid by the hour were paid an hourly wage that was greater than the Federal minimum wage of $7.25” (“Digest 4”). The controversy of minimum wage is rising in the world and the people are arguing to raise it or keep it the same. Many people do not know the bad…

background was examined as well as their common interests. Despite the relationship being no more profound than their religious beliefs it has demonstrated to be a solid, healthy relationship. The participants were my parents, Martin and Chamine McDowell. The methods I used were critical interviewing, asking questions that required deep thought. The hypothesis was that their relationship were founded on religious common ground but developed more profound connections over time even despite their…

American Civil War – Gowtham Venkatachalam The American Civil War, widely known in the United States as simply the Civil War was a civil war fought from 1861 to 1865 to determine the survival of the Union or independence for the Confederacy. The American civil war was the bloodiest war in American history which wiped out 3% of the USA’s population. The civil war was an unintended, but fortunate war that granted some of the freedoms that the United States has come to symbolize. (World to text…