Meteorological intelligence

thing, over and over again, but expecting different results.” Due to the CI field hierarchy, the United States Army paradigm and the overall unwillingness to be open minded to innovative ideas, I identified Live Environment Training (LET), layers of bureaucracy, and lack of trust as the three major issues that may still plague the CI field for many years to come. It is imperative to address these issues and find innovative methods in order to impact the CI field whether the regulations are follow to the letter, or allow the CI field to be “Special Agents” or “Federal Agents” as mandated in the Army Regulations Department of Defense directives, and executive order. The LET program needs to be revamped immediately in all 902D Military Intelligence (MI) Group (GRP) Field Offices (FO) with the intention to have more skilled CI Agents. The LET program itself is a great program if implemented to its capabilities. For CI Agents, assigned to units who mismanage their organic CI Agent due to their lack of knowledge, LET program a viable option. “CI agent candidates with an approved ascension packet assigned to a unit who desires training in strategic CI duties not available to them at their tactical unit of assignment” – Maita. “Live Environment Training affords the opportunity to maintain the skills critical to CI Agents supported unit through an operational venue necessary for CI certification, minimizing the degradation of CI skills while at home station, and keeping “No MI…

operating in conditions that exceed their ability, a pilot can quickly create an undesired aircraft state. Since weather is always changing along a flight path it is imperative to be prepared for any unforeseen situations that may arise during a flight; while prior planning is always a safety net, it will not alleviate every scenario that appears such as inadvertent flight into cloud. Of course Transport Canada has taken the appropriate precautions by incorporating a minimum instrument time of…

Irene has participated on continuous coverage on important weather events such as Hurricane Isaac and Sandy in 2011. Besides her degree in meteorology she is also a Certified Broadcast meteorologist, the highest certification available for broadcast scientists by the American Meteorological Society, only given to those who prove excellence in on air delivery and are fully accredited in meteorology from a University. From 2013 -2014 she was Chief Meteorologist at Telemundo Houston. In the time…

The Purdue Three Stage Model The Purdue Three Stage Model is a framework for a program or curriculum with an emphasis on creativity, higher level thinking, problem-solving skills, and independent learning abilities. This model is dependent upon trained and creative teachers willing to teach, facilitate and finally offer resources for each individual student. Criterion 1: Respect for individuals with diverse abilities, strengths, and goals (PARTIALLY MET) The Purdue Three Stage Model ’s gifted…

Intelligence is used every single day. It can be used effectively to manage a household and finances, to raise a family, to participate in higher education, in planning schedules, to file taxes, to operate a vehicle or to simply go to work and perform your job. Intelligence is essential in daily life. I use my intelligence when I am work on my school work. Without intelligence, I would not be able to comprehend the assignments and tasks required of me. Communication skills are used daily as…

Every person in this world has different attitudes towards learning. There is someone who wants to study for his or her own benefit and there are some people who use learning as a reason to fulfill desire such as gaining a title and money. Learning for external benefit is totally against the Chinese teaching, especially when it comes to Confucius. Confucius is well known as one of the most influential Chinese philosophers and teachers. His teachings are focusing on the social relationship such…

The Perceptual Learning Style is a system that focuses on learning through your senses: visual, auditory, and kinesthetic learning. I am a visual learner, I learn better if I can see what I am learning about. I print out power points, organize my notes from class. I also like looking and studying the pictures and diagrams in some textbooks, sometimes during tests I can remember them to help me answer questions. Multiple intelligence also explains different learning styles. Bodily/kinesthetic,…

and age, allow for an abundance of knowledge to be readily available, yet the people to which this is most relevant, do not take advantage of their opportunity. “Gen Y [those under the age of thirty] care less about knowing information than knowing where to find information…” (Source 2). This apathy for understanding and retaining knowledge is the cause for which under thirty individuals are believed to constitute the “dumbest generation”. Despite having every means necessary to acquire and…

The jigsaw classroom is a cooperative learning technique used in school systems around the United States. Its success found in the classroom with student participation has not gone unnoticed and more and more schools have started to use this style of teaching. Just as in a jigsaw puzzle, the jigsaw classroom works the same way. Each student is an important piece to the learning process and assigned a job to help create a final product. Since students’ parts are so essential, each student feels…

Throughout history civilizations have used physical objects to help solve everyday math problems. In Southwest Asia they used counting trays; wooden or clay trays covered in sand that the user drew symbols in as a tally chart. The ancient Romans then modified these to create the world’s first abacus. The Mayans, Aztecs and Incas all had different versions of knotted strings. The first true manipulatives were invented in the late 1800’s, they were maneuverable objects that appealed to several…