Reflection Questions 1. What are the three shifts in mathematics standards? The three shifts in mathematics standards include: focus, coherence, and rigor. With Focus, there is a stronger focus where standards focus, and allows teachers to teach fewer things, which allows more time for teachers to teach these vital standards, and for children to learn and internalize these important ideas. Coherence refers to the ability to make connections between ideas within and across grades to link those…
Figure 2 : One of Example Pua Kumbu as a Symbolize in Iban Society According to Rodolphe Rapetti in his book “Symbolism” he said that symbolism was part of a work of a wave of reaction against doctirinal positivism, whose backbone had been the scientific analysis of facts verified through experimental. Besides that, according to Edward Lucia-Smith, the symbolist movement, modernism has nevertheless been hostile to the symbol as a means of visual communication. The rise of abstract art, in…
T Introduction Jean Piaget a well-known and first psychologist to make a systemic study of cognitive development. He was a very talented scholar and his first scientific paper, on the Albino Sparrow published at the age of ten. After he received his doctoral degree at the age of twenty-two, Piaget formally began his career that would have a profound impact on psychology and education. Today, Piaget is best known for his research on children’s cognitive development. He studied the intellectual…
routines each time. Argyris argues that double loop learning is necessary if practitioners and organisations are to make informed decisions in rapidly changing and often uncertain contexts (1974). Nevertheless, organisations should apply both learning methods in their practice. Therefore organisations can apply for relevant action strategy as well as knowing governing…
Spatial cueing .... According to the spotlight theory, spatial cues influences how one views objects. The "spotlight" helps capture specific features and bring them to heightened attention. This theory was coined by Giovich and Savitsky (1999). Both researchers analyzed how the spotlight effect influenced social relationships. The found that the spotlight theory causes individual's to misjudge other's behaviors. According to a study conducted by Richards (2005), infant's attention was…
1. Introduction Every human being tends to try connecting the events by causes and effects. We believe that everything that happens need to have a causal explanation. This is simply how the human mind works. On account of this, causal relationships can also be observed in every branch of science. For instance, medical specialists search causes of the diseases. Similarly, physicists observe causes of the effects on the nature. This is a reason why even the simplest laws of physics have causal…
There is no law which can guarantee that things will have 'one, true meaning'’ Hall, S. (1997). Aligning to Hall’s statement, this essay will be an analytical response to the photography series ‘MAKEOVER Madness’, sparring between combinations of factual and interpretative analysis. ‘MAKEOVER Madness’ is a controversial photography series revolving around the theme of plastic surgery. The series was taken by the renowned photographer Steven Meisel, and published in the July 2005 edition of…
Joseph Needham’s The Grand Titration: Science and Society in East and West seeks to answer the question of why modern science developed in the Western world and not in China. He answers this question by “titrating,” or essentially comparing, scientific and technological advancements between China and the West. To conduct his comparison, he investigates the relationship, in both civilizations, between science and a variety of topics. The topics that Needham covers include politics, economics,…
The Analysis of Jamaica Kincaid’s “Girl” In this analysis, there will be several aspects discussed. There are characterizations, feminism, plot, cultural analysis, and tone. First, the explanation will be about the characterizations. The mother can be categorized as dominant because she controls everything in the story. First thing to be analyzed is the style of the story itself. The mother takes almost 100% part of the story by telling her daughter so many things. She doesn’t even give the…
Title What do the words of the title suggest to you? What denotations are presented in the title? What connotations or associations do the words posses? Colossus refers to the Colossus of Rhodes, which is one of the seven wonders of the world. The Colossus of Rhodes was built to celebrate victory over the ruler of Cyprus in 305 BC. Denotations: The poem is about a new statue that resembles the Colossus in Ancient Greece. Connotations: Colossus of Rhodes was a statue in Greece that had…