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    Industrialism In America

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    A major shift in society occurred between 1870-1916 during America’s time of industrialization. Industrial jobs and urban living shined like a beacon of opportunity, flooding cities with a population boom. Amidst one of the biggest changes in U.S. history, the educational system in America had to find a way to educate students in a way that reflected the changing ideas, population, values, and jobs. The massive changes that were occurring sparked the Progressive Movement that lasted half of the…

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    Peter King Urbanization

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    In this paper Peter King explores the link between urbanisation and murder rates in England and Wales 1780-1850 and the debate surrounding it. The traditional view, made by sociologists, links large cities with lethal violence, though this has been challenged by historians claim murder rates have been negatively correlated with urbanisation. King makes his view clear throughout, that homicide rates are higher in cities on a whole. The article questions this “new consensus” by re-examining the…

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    Civil disobedience is present all over the world in our lives today and is also present in Antigone by Sophocles. The play is a greek tragedy about Antigone, a young girl who disobeys a law made by her uncle, Creon, the king of Thebes. The towns people are told to leave her brother Polyneices’ corpse unburied, but she defies this law and decides to do what is right, which is giving her brother a proper burial. By doing this, Antigone is being civilly disobedient, which is the defiance of…

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    Honor Killing In Canada

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    After reviewing the articles, many statistics and information were given about honor killing. Most of the articles were against it like” Honor killing as a global problem “which was written by Arslan Ifitkhar in 2016 , and discusses the dangers of honor killing as it threatens a lot of people especially women worldwide and how some people plea on their religion (Islam) in order to justify this crime. Also, “ Preliminary Examination of so-called "Honour Killings" in Canada” by Muhammad Amin…

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    Walt Disney Merger

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    It is nearly impossible to go anywhere these days without seeing an advertisement, or something relating to The Walt Disney Company (Disney). Perhaps you are seeing this advertised using a cable network like ABC or ESPN, or possibly on one of the newspaper companies that used to belong to Capital Cities/ ABC Inc. (ABC). This was not always the case, and in 1995 it was time for Disney to improve on their media outlook. In 1996 at its New York Shareholder meeting, The Walt Disney Company's merger…

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    Often time’s people see greed as a bad quality to have. However greed is one of the main things that keeps the companies growing. Companies’ sense of greed pushes them forward and makes them want to move ahead in their specific market. Even when this greed helps everyone, by creating new jobs or whatever it may be, people still look at the CEO’s and Board of Directors as being greedy. A common theme throughout this video was that everybody is greedy in some form. They used the example of meat…

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    are related to the definition of curriculum. Including humanistic, social reconstructionist, technological, and academic. Also, McNei states that all of these rationales affect what should be taught, to whom, when, and how. With the similar view, Eisner and Vallance describe five orientations that are linked with contemporary curricula perspectives: the cognitive processes approach, curriculum as technology, curriculum for self-actualization and consummatory experiences, curriculum for social…

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    A death in the family When someone asks who the greatest superheroes of all time ask yourself which one did you consider the best, when I ask myself that question Batman and Robin both come to mind , because of their teamwork and how they stood for the greater good. The graphic novel I’ve decided to analyze is Batman: A death in the family written by Jim Starlin and published by DC comics in December of 1988. Batman a death in the family was far ahead of its time and brought something fresh…

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    The article “Why Is Dissemination So Difficult? The Nature of Teacher Knowledge and the Spread of Curriculum Reform” by Cheryl J. Craig, is informative and insightful because the author expresses her beliefs about curriculum dissemination from the narrative and perspective of Bernadette Lohle, a veteran teacher involved in a nationally funded curriculum dissemination project at Cochrane Academy School for the Mathematics, Sciences, and Fine Arts in New York. Lohle’s reactions capture tensions…

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    Bobbitt

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    As I reflect on Bobbitt’s (2013) selection in The Curriculum Studies Reader, there are similarities to curriculum policies and procedures at OCTC, but there is also an omission of the human experience (Bobbitt) that is affecting retention of first-year STEM students. In Scientific Method in Curriculum-Making by Franklin Bobbitt, he provides an example of developing curriculum for vocational education, and this example mirrors the creation and continuation of programs of study at OCTC.…

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