The Continuum

The curriculum continuum refers to the degree to which curriculum is integrated. Within the continuum the following five categories emerge: Conventional, Multi-Displinary,integrated, Integrative, and Beyond. The following graphic depicts these categories of the continuum. The x marked on the continuum represents my current position on the continuum and the o represents my desired location on the continuum. As a prospective teacher my experiences have limited…

which is to become more culturally proficient. The third tool is the continuum, which is the language for describing both healthy and non-productive policies, practices and individual values and behaviors (Lindsey et al., 2009, p. 5). There are six points along the cultural proficiency continuum, which are use to indicate how and why we react to situations and where there places us on the continuum. The beginning of the continuum is comprised of three unhealthy methods and behaviors, while…

The purpose of this paper is to explain how I would work through the four steps of the data, information, knowledge, wisdom continuum with a research topic related to my area of practice. The clinical question that I would like to explore is: What are some potential consequences of having a high blood pressure? I provided a scenario with a patient problem that relates to my clinical question. Finally, I explained how information technology could be used to gain wisdom. Introduction A chronic…

Once analyzed using a continuum based on a scale in which one is excellent and five is poor, the data will prove whether or not a school is ready to implement a Positive Behavior Support System. The questionnaire covers the five Scales relating to implementing a PBSS program at…

vowels. The client participated in an auditory discrimination task for all the front vowels. The client was able to distinguish between the vowels with 96% (22/23). Regarding drilling at the word level for the vowel /i/ (level 3 of Complexity of Task Continuum), the client was at level 1; 4% (1/24); level 2 0% (0/24); level 3 13% (3/24); and level 4 83% (18/24). Regarding drilling at the word level for the vowel /I/, the client was at level 1; 3.5% (1/29); level 2 3.5% (1/29); level 3 7%…

When I consider Jonathan Corpus Ong notion of cosmopolitanism I find myself relating to all of the categories of his continuum. The closed category particularly resonates with today society and even though this modern world is trying, there are still issues resolving around segregation of certain cultures and races of people with many being reluctant to change and being…

Is Abortion Ethically Moral? “It seems to me as clear as daylight that abortion would be a crime” -Mahatma Ghandi The issue of whether abortion is ethically moral or not has been debated for countless generations. The idea of ending a life can, in some peoples’ minds, seem like nothing more than heartless murder. On the other hand, there is an argument that life does not necessarily start at conception; therefore, it is up to the mother, whose status as having life is indisputable, who should…

People’s perspective of police officers has changed over time for many reasons, but today’s society is losing their faith in the American police force. Communities and police officers used to work closely together instead of people fearing police officers. One main reason for people’s perspective on police officers changing is police brutality and the use of excessive force. By no longer having a militarized police force, training police officers better, and increasing new police technologies…

I feel that what Brooke Deterline meant by “shared values” is the values that she and her employer share when it comes to the company they both work for. She says “This man hired me because he believed in me, because believed in me to do my job” The company they belong to have a code of ethics for the way they conduct business that is probably somewhat specific to the company. I think that is why she made a point to say that what the CEO was doing was both “unethical and illegal”. To work…

medical services and treatment by NH residents. In New Hampshire, Behavioral Health is becoming incorporated in the Continuum of Care which will be further discussed in the next section . New Hampshire’s SUD Continuum of Care Initiative The Continuum of Care for Substance Use Disorders includes health promotion, prevention, early intervention, treatment and recovery. When the continuum of care interacts closely with the primary care and behavioral health systems in a community, there are many…