Solving the E-waste Problem

“We realize the importance of our voices only when we are silenced” - Malala Yousafzai What is a teen activist? A teen activist is a person who works long and hard in order to speak out against or stop a problem in the world. Its take determination and patience to become a great teen activist. They use peaceful methods to try to stop a problem. So many teen activists are often role models to many kids including me. A few of these teen activists include Malala Yousafzai, Alex Lin and, Valens Ntamushobora. Malala Yousafzai is often considered one of the greatest teen activists to ever live. According www.biography.com Malala was born in Mingora, Pakistan on July 12, 1997. Her dad was a teacher who always encouraged her to go to school. But…

sport, it takes six months to compile a routine that we only perform for 2.5 minutes. As a team we have to be dedicated and focused so that we can perform at our best and have fun. Also, we are together for a lot of time every week and we have to be open and honest with our feelings and we have to take everyone’s thoughts into consideration. Team work is the basis of cheerleading and it has helped me to become committed and be a team-player. PROBLEM SOLVING: One of my current subjects at school…

Now, however, I am being exposed to a different type of problem; more complex problems that impact more people and have much further reaching consequences. I look forward to enhancing my problem solving skills to meet these challenges through Air Force Officer Training Corps. I hope to be guided by cadets and Profession Officer Course cadre on the process of eliminating the wrong path to solving a problem and how to do so quickly. I trust Air Force Officer Training Corps will push me…

Those at risk will be identified later in this paper. Given that the issue of broken families and crime is a sizable problem, it makes perfect sense the problem solving court would participate in the solution. The court system can more than demonstrate what it is like to face charges for delinquent or even criminal activity. Children who are brought before a judge will see that actions always come with a consequence. If this display does not reach someone, EPSO will step in to perform their part…

must be aware of involves problem analysis, setting goals and objectives, program and policy design, developing an action plan, and monitoring and evaluation (Peak, 2012). The planned change process revolves around techniques for analyzing criminal justice problems and finding rational and successful solutions to rectify the problem. Criminal justice problems pertain to any new or revised program, project, or policy that is intended to change a specific problem. Although according to Peak…

The last eight weeks have been quite a journey! My reflections of my experience include the two essays: “Self-Reflection Profile Essay”, the “Critical Analysis Essay”, and the final draft of my research paper “Puzzles and the Link to Problem Solving Abilities”. The posts I chose are from our first class discussion on Gladwell’s “The Matthew Effect” (Gladwell 2008), the discussion of our “Week 6 Stereotypes and Truth”, and a reply to some questions asked about my discussion. My first essay was…

In the arts, students are given an opportunity for creative problem solving through many different means. By having lesson plans that do not box the students into single ways of thought, it allows unique and engaging projects. With the access to technology that this generation has, it is a challenge to keep them working on a single task for an extended period of time. When a student finds a project that excites them, a continual focus is no longer an issue. Constructing projects that interest…

A recent TheHuffingtonPost.com article, titled 7 ’tips’ to Become a Better Creative Problem-Solver by Ulli Appelbaum, disucsses intuitive ways to make more effective decisions. Appelbaum (2015) emphasizes the fact that there are several key biases a leader must overcome in order to come up with unique and effective decisions. Appelbaum includes a seven-step process leaders can use to aid in the development of creative ideas and solutions. The list of steps is as follows: becoming self-aware,…

Problem solving is a system used to get to an answer. It could be used for many subjects; however, it is especially displayed in math for the early grades. Problem solving has many branches and avenues that stream from it; there are many ways to define it. In my math for educator’s class we spent multiple days fine-tuning what it means to problem solve. We added more terms to our concept map as we used problem-solving skills in our lessons. The main theme in defining problem solving is that…

through: team-based problem solving and planning, administrator and staff commitment and support, systematic assessment of disciplinary practices and processes, careful action planning, ongoing staff development, and data-based decision making, which aligns with the principles and strategies seen in EDUC 362. The ultimate goal of EBS is to increase the school’s capacity to address effectively and efficiently the behavioral support needs of all students and staff. While attempting to put these…