Problem-based learning

The Problem of Evil in the World The concept of theodicy emphasizes the fact that the world seems to contain many undesirable realities that would have been stopped by any being that has the ability to do so, hence the “problem of evil” (Ricoeur and Pellauer, 1985). Thus, there is a need for an explanation to reconcile the idea of the problem of evil with the existence of God. If God is all-powerful, all-knowing and all-good, it is vital to understand how and why that same God allows evil to…

techniques and minimal life skills training. The program’s primary objective was to increase clients’ responsibility in their lives by allowing them full discretion at determining the course of the program. Other objectives entailed improvement in problem-solving skills and abstract reasoning, an increased ability for task initiation, and growth in social-interaction skills. The program consisted of voluntary weekly group and individualized sessions. During the first session, clients had the…

SUPREME COURT OF THE UNITED STATES No. 13-1496 Dollar General Corporation, ET AL., Petitioners v. Mississippi Band of Choctaw Indians, ET AL. ON WRIT OF CERTIORARI TO THE UNITED STATES COURT OF APPEALS Issue: Whether Indian tribal courts have jurisdiction to adjudicate civil tort claims against non tribe members, including as a means of regulating the conduct of non members who enter into consensual relationships with a tribe or its members. (SCOTUSBlog) Commercial association between…

Alabama is likely to adopt racist customs. This would include owning multiple slaves and or having hatred towards African Americans. Although those practices are presently immoral, the individual in that era would not be aware of the flaw with the problem because he been raised with those ethics. Despite not being aware of his wrongdoing, the individual continues to remain at fault for performing sinful acts, and is therefore…

Theism and Evil Atheists hold many claims about God and why he cannot exist because of evil present in the world. Some of their arguments for this include that God could prevent evil actions and preserve human freedom of will if he wanted, God could maintain a world without evil by continual divine intervention, the existence of evil proves it is logically impossible for a Perfect Being to exist, and the existence of evil proves we do not need God to find meaning and purpose in life. These can…

about itself. For Dewey, truth should not make a reference to what is ‘really’ perceived, because that is already implied when speaking about anything. Instead, truth is supposed to be thought of as that which will fulfill the requirements of future problem solving activity. In Section one, I will summarize Dewey’s argument that factual knowledge does not itself count as truth. I will also explain why Dewey criticizes the currently held view that knowledge is justified true belief and what he…

“Did you know that Americans spend more than $600 billion a year on legal gambling, making it by far the favored national pastime?” (Doyne, Shannon. "Should Sports Betting Be Legal Everywhere?"http://learning.blogs.nytimes.com/. New York Times, 3 Feb. 2014) Over 118 million people have actually bet or placed money on actual sporting events, according to ESPN. Some people have dedicated their lives to fantasy leagues, betting various amounts of money at a time ranging from a couple of quarters,…

INSTRUCTIONAL STRATEGIES AND LEARNING TASKS: Anticipatory Set/Motivation: Introduces the topic/content; provides an overview of lesson; connects to prior lessons; engages students in lesson. Engage: 1. Put a white board, marker, eraser, and worksheet on each desk before the lesson begins. 2. Ask class to quietly have a seat at their desk and refrain from touching objects on their desk. 3. Okay, class its game time! How many of you have heard of Jeopardy? What is the game about? Points?…

During his time of popular ministry, Jesus traveled throughout Israel, and as he traveled he taught. His teachings were recorded by his disciples and are comprised for modern readers in the New Testament, specifically the synoptic Gospels. In general, the parables teaching about the coming kingdom of God, and are fictional stories used to answer questions either asked by one of the disciples, scribes and Pharisees, and in come cases just a member of the crowd. Many of the parables overlap appear…

maintain the Soldier’s ability to stay active and keep mentally sharp throughout the deployment and redeployment operations. Sergeant Major can use positive psychology techniques and Military Resilience Training (MRT) like the hunt for the good stuff, problem-solving, and optimism can be critical for helping…