locations all over the US, they need to use this to their advantage and offer programs where kids can “switch” campus’ for a semester at a time to really get a feel for global awareness and giving them the opportunity to be with different kids and teachers and to receive a well-rounded, diverse,…
This took away the power of what and how the curriculum was taught from the teachers and allowed the government total control. This curriculum was made up of three core subjects and seven foundation subjects. Primary schools also had to teach religious education; the local authority determined the syllabus for this. Written by a government ‘quango’ of subject specialists and with a substantial content base, teachers were hardly involved in the development of the national curriculum and felt they…
degrees needed to be able to teach us and they are the professionals. We, the freshmen, are the newcomers within this community and we don’t have as much experience due to our newcomer status and we learn all the material we need to know from our teachers. They may speak with more intelligence than the newcomers because of their higher expertise with education as…
education in the US, and would eventually help improve the living and working conditions of the teachers. Charles W. Eliot became the first president of the NEA. All the members of the NEA were either principals, superintendents, and district and state education employees. The majority of these positions were held by men, which would put an unfair bias in the association because the majority of teachers were actually woman. Eliot’s goal through this association was to have a standard curriculum…
This brochure would be available at the Alamogordo Public Library in Alamogordo, New Mexico. Population of Alamogordo is 31,000, 5.4% African American, 41.8% Hispanic, 41.6% Caucasian, 1.7% Asian, and 9.3% other. The Public Library is located in North West, Alamogordo, near City Hall and Parks & Recreation Center. The families that patronize the Library are mostly lower class (28.6%) with a lesser population of upper class and middle class mixed in. The Public library has a 50.4%-49.6% female…
one which discussed the corporation and its stakeholders. One matter that I found interesting was that I never knew that there were two types of firms. I always thought that there was just one type of firm and the only difference was what type of services or products they sold. From this reading, I learned that there are two different types of firms. The first type of firm is the ownership theory of the firm which states that the owner doesn’t care how their actions might impact the firm. Which…
Technology Journey 1 Technology has come a far way from where it first started off. The new and improved devices are becoming so advanced that it is mind-blowing what these gadgets can do nowadays. Today, I use technology on a daily basis and couldn’t imagine what my life would be like without it. I say that now, but about twelve years ago when I was in elementary school, I was just being introduced to the whole new world of technology. The first time I used a computer was in kindergarten back…
governed by our biblical foundation and our Constitution”. Most people think that when a school has to deal with religion, all their majors have to deal with religion, which is not true. They have accounting, psychology, journalism. There are all types of degrees that won’t have anything to deal with religion. But maybe a school on religion isn’t a good option. Maybe there are non-religious schools that would be better. One school that comes to mind is Chapman University. They used to be a…
Every two seconds, someone in the U.S. needs blood. More than 38,000 blood donations are needed everyday. The American Red Cross has been around since 1881 when Clara Barton founded it. Clara began to bring supplies to the battle field to help the soldiers. She saw there was a need to help soldiers, and since then the Red Cross has been helping people everyday. The founding of the American Red Cross has helped by helping with blood supply, disasters, and our country with health and safety.…
The Ethics and Economical Aspects of Donating Blood Blood is a crucial part in many medical procedures and emergencies in which organizations such as the American Red Cross are constantly advocating the public to donate it. They advertise that while you are doing a simple task, you may be saving someone’s life. In a study done by Johanne Charbonneau, who has a Ph.D in political science and Natalie Y-Lang Tran, it was found that most people gave blood because they considered it a “useful”…