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    unlock many doors, but our world can also be limited to what we know about it. This is the cruel reality that many of us face when arriving in a new country, not being able to speak the language. One feels as everything around us has broadened, but our world has shrunken. One feels impotent, unable to communicate with the people that surround us. For this reason, it is of most importance that we can find people that can understand how language acquisition works in order to ease our transition to…

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    Text But Don’t Post Have you ever questioned the effect social media has on you or others? What about the effect texting has on your ability to read and write properly? Think about it: Social media and technology have become such a must in society, that it is a rare occasion when one comes across a human being that has never texted, or logged into any social media site. As a human being in search for answers to these questions, I read two texts: a Ted Talk/transcript entitled “Txting Is…

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    John Dewey

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    days each week through one full year) are four times more likely to be recognized for academic achievement, to participate in a math and science fair or to win an award for writing an essay or poem than children who do not participate.” (Hwang Lynch, 2016). This is very closely linked to everything the government wants from our children and everything that is demanded from schools in…

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    Belle Beth Cooper, discusses the amend of someone's mindset after listening to music they love, in her article, “The Surprising Science Behind What Music Does to Our Brain”. Cooper writes, “ ...after hearing a short piece of music, participants were more likely to interpret a neutral expression as happy or sad to match the tone of the music that they heard…” In other words, Cooper asserts that by just simply listening…

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    leadership skills from those we are leading and if a leader takes the time to make a LDP to address where they can improve it the evolution from being a leader that serves themselves to being a servant leader for their staff and organization. A dysfunctional leader is a misguided leader and employees who report to a leader who is not guided is one they will not be personally dedicated to. Employee retention is an issue that can be resolved if we as leaders create a workplace were we empower…

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    He hopes that children will soon understand that the reason why animals have certain characteristics is because of evolution. And that 's how he begins to explain one of his main points throughout this book, how animals evolved due to isolation from each other. () De Queiroz…

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    Elmoutasam Aziz Mobile: 00961 70 900 728 Email: aziz.elmoutasam@gmail.com Personal Statement: Reflecting on my educational experiences, I value the infinite impact that educators make in the lives of young people. I too realize that the skills and knowledge acquired in the classroom, will be used by young people throughout their lifetime. Therefore, as an educator, I trust to be a role model that cultivates in young people, open minds, morals, ethics and the cognition and ability to be…

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    without its drawbacks, however, Carr in his article “Is Google Making Us Stupid,” seizes on the negatives to believe the increasing usage of the Internet is to the detriment of society’s mental abilities. Just as Socrates “bemoaned the development of writing” fearing it would cause people to become lazy and forgetful, Carr does the same for the new digital technologies (537). By focusing on pre-Internet benchmarks unsuited to the new fast paced world of instant communication and the deluge of…

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    As rational ‘creatures’, humans are said to have the skill to weigh out the possible outcomes of their chosen actions, predicting which actions may benefit or harm their lives. if the negative consequence outweighs the gain of the crime, the rational theory argues that the crime will not be committed. Providing that our rational decisions are made on the increase of pleasure and the decrease of pain, it is clear that without a threat to our well-being, there is little to consider. He writes “it…

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    technology develops, some people worry about the effects of those changes upon our society. Mr. Nicholas Carr, the author of “Is the Internet Making Us Dumber?” (Wall Street Journal) claims that the internet as a medium for information is having a detrimental effect upon the human brain and changing the way we think in a negative way. He claims that the internet has an excess of information and distractors that detract from our ability to focus, concentrate, and consolidate memory properly.…

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