Social programs

Presentation #5 Group: Skanska AUS Group The Skanska Aus Group presented on the human resources issue of turnover and retention of staff in the construction industry. Overall the presentation was good with very strong techniques displayed with only minor areas requiring improvement to advance the outcome to a very good standard. Presentations need to be structured in such a way as to keep the audience engaged while also getting the information across so that they will remember the main points.…

Is there any reason for parents not to believe this? Several television programs teach children how to count, add, and spell. Just look at Dora the Explorer, if it weren’t for this TV show I wouldn’t know how to say basic Spanish words at such a young age. Therefore, parents need to ensure television programs are educational if their child is going to watch the television. With that being said, the child needs to be at least two. David Hill…

To begin, software engineers are involved with creating and designing software. What they do is code and program a computer or application to get the desired solution the the problem. However, being an engineer, software engineers create more algorithms and solve more technical problems, than they do code. As I start my career, I imagine that I will be beginning at the entry level, or a “Junior Software Engineer”. They are the same things, however within this certain career, there are titles…

The issue of how much the media’s texts affect their audience has always been in question since our society has started to evolve around media culture. These following sources just begin to touch the surface in trying to examine how the audiences are affected by certain media texts, specifically reality TV. “A companion to Reality Television”, edited by Laurie Ouellette, analyzes many topics under the umbrella of television, but a few of its chapters cover topics that relate to my study…

Jersey Shore is an American reality television series which originally run on MTV from December 3, 2009 until December 20, 2012 in the United States. The show follows the lives of eight housemates spending their summer at Jersey Shore, New Jersey. The morality of this show can be questioned since members usually behave like reckless teenagers. Certainly there is not underage drinking, but we have to question ourselves why is this behavior shown on air as normal and acceptable. Moreover,…

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In a popular TV show “Bones”, lead character Dr. Brennan Bones, socially awkward, but brilliant anthropologist, believes that reality television show “Jersey Shore” is actually a documentary about a tribe called “Guidos”. Although she is mistaken about the genre of that show, her assumptions about their language and customs is not far off. Using the same observation methods, future anthropologists might conclude that the basic human need for entertainment hasn’t changed since gladiator games in…

Culture Turn on the TV and guaranteed there will be hundreds of shows on entertainment. The variety is endless relating to reality TV, idol shows, and singing or dancing competitions that can be scrolled from any network. Viewers are fascinated by such programs that give a chance to ordinary people at making it to the big screen and to become a celebrity. Author of various books and writer of “A Nation of Idol-Worshippers”, Terry Golway analyzes the growing popularity of pop culture resulting…

The decision of Netflix and Amazon to release all new episodes of their original television series at the same time is one that addresses one of the most inherent desires of customers, and this is a good thing. One of the reasons for the widespread popularity of these means of entertainment is because of the elimination of the wait time in-between television (TV) shows. Before shows created by Netflix and Amazon, fans of a particular TV show needed to wait for a period spanning 24 hours to 1…

Introduction As society becomes increasingly reliant on technology we begin to see its effects in the classroom. It is the duty of all teachers to become knowledgeable about emerging technologies and how they can be integrated in the classroom. Through the use of technology teachers are able to more easily create diversification to meet the learning needs of all students. Student engagement also increases when technology is being used. A technology that is becoming more prevalent in the…