As a leader, a person must exhibit several characteristics: honesty, integrity, responsibility, positivity, diligence, open-mindedness, and an ability to inspire others. However, among all these characteristics, only three excel are the most critical: honesty displays a leader’s true personality when difficulties arise, inspirational leaders can raise morale in trying times, open-minded leaders are willing to listen to their subordinates. Firstly, honesty is one of the key characteristics that…
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1. Referring to "Minds on Fire: Open Education, the Long Tail, and Learning 2.0" by Brown and Adler, describe the key differences between social learning and the traditional Cartesian view of knowledge and learning? In your response briefly explain how Learning 2.0 exemplifies the principles of social learning. Brown and Adler, in their article "Minds on Fire: Open Education, the Long Tail, and Learning 2.0" express that the simplest way to explain social learning ”is to note that social…
appealing. It’s all about the material inside, that we wouldn’t know what that material is unless we start to explore that book. Same thing with humans, we tend to judge off their appearance, backgrounds, or households. But we have to learn to keep our minds open, and explore behind the “cover.” I went through a rough experience that made…
lifelong learning too, but it goes about it in a different way. Non-print texts can vary from music and art to something as simple as a pencil or a trashcan. With non-print text a new way of learning is revealed. It opens the door to creativity, in-depth thinking, and teaches you to be open-minded. When working with non-print texts you become more creative. A lot of the times there is no wrong answer when analyzing non-print texts because it is what you see and believe it is. There may be a…
knowledge, and as the knowledge of an individual grows, it shapes the individual person’s perspective. Depending on the knowledge, it could affect the person negatively or positively. Now how does having an open mind influences an individual’s knowledge and perspective? Like scientists, an open mind can set the stage for a break through. For example, a scientist who believes in spontaneous generation might never be accepting of the idea of evolution through natural selection. The scientist will…
You Can’t Take It With You, the play script theme is how in life we usually tend to work in the field that we think will make us the most money, but in reality they do not make us happy. The Vanderhof and Sycamores believe in being happy the most. The majority of them do not have real jobs except for Alice who works for the Wall Street Journal. The most eccentric of the Vanderhof-Sycamores family is Martin Vanderhof the Grandpa. One reason why I think that Grandpa is the most eccentric is…
will be discussing are made up of those supporting ‘classical’ theism and those supporting ‘free will’ or ‘open’ theism. Classical theism, which has been the chief view held by Christians for many years, states that God is immutable, impassable, omnipotent, omnipresent, omniscient which includes knowing the future perfectly and all of the decisions that…
the least. Yet again, there are those names that always come to mind when you think of this sport. They are the players that resisted the test of time in remaining at the top. The combination of good defense and offense positioned them at the highest in their times and helped them remain there for decades to come. Grand Slam titles There are four Grand Slams over the year: the Australian Open, the French Open, Wimbledon and the U.S. Open. They have the most value of all the tennis tournaments…
The Open Boat by Stephen Crane is told from a third-person perspective. The only mind through out the book the narrator has insight to is the correspondent. The narrator suggests all four men are thinking and feeling the same things. Throughout the book the oiler is the only character given a name. The oiler (Billy) has not eaten or slept in days like the others, right before the ship sank he worked double-watch in the engine-room, still he continues rowing. Any time the correspondent tries to…