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1. What assessment strategies do you imagine using in your own classroom to assess writing? Assessments are used to track a student’s progress while examining how much they have learned. In the English Teacher’s Companion, it discusses that all the work a student does throughout the year becomes a means of assessing what they have learned (285). In my classroom, it is crucial to examine the process of my students learning throughout the year without basing their entire grade on one final exam. As

In January 200l the Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change (IPCC), a group of scientific experts assembled by the United Nations, released a frightening report on the potential consequences of the climate phenomenon known as global warming. The panel found that the 1990s had been the warmest decade on record and predicted that temperatures will rise anywhere from 2.5 to 10.4 degrees around the world over the next century, causing changes to global weather patterns. Indeed, unusual and frequently

Editor of the book “The Oxford Companion to Sugar and Sweets”, Darra Goldstein state that the Crème Brulee is a popular dessert come from French by chef Francois Massialot in 1691, and travel to United State with an English name Burnt cream around 1970”. Crème Brulee is also my favorite dessert, not only because it tastes good but also of the fun during the process when I bake it. I remember the first time I tastes it is when I went to the buffet with my family. Then I get in love with it, and I

Clair the Healthcare Companion It was January 15, 2016, 10:00am. While Skyping Kylie, Isabella, Delany, and Senturi Amaya’s mom walks in and shouts "I have a surprise for you!" Amaya jumped up with a wide grin. She knew that it was big so she wanted her friends to be there when she opened it. So she told them to bring their sleeping bags. As soon as the girls got there they darted into the living room. The girls gathered around Amaya, she took a deep breath

Chapter 5 and 6 of The Practicum Companion introduced some very good concepts and topics. Chapter 5 was titled Organizational Context. The main points touched on chapter 5 were the importance of organizational knowledge and how most of our social work practice takes place within the parameters of an agency’s mission and philosophy. The chapter also touched on internal elements of an organization and the types of organizations out there such as governmental (public) organizations, for-profit organizations

1019HUM – Academic Essay ‘Companion Animals as a Support Mechanism for the Development of Children in the Parent-Child Relationship’ The childhood development process and the environments that children are required to develop in, are fundamentally complex and dynamic (Esposito, McCune, Griffin & Maholmes 2011; Zacker 1957; Mueller 2014). There are many difficulties that both parents and children often encounter throughout a child’s development. In many circumstances, people have insufficient support

The woman I plan to wed is smart, gorgeous, funny, hardworking, and sweeter than her favorite Splenda. She also has a four-year-old son, who is a great kid. He is smart, well-adjusted, and precocious. But it's obvious that I need to keep some New Year's resolutions in mind as I prepare for step-fatherhood in 2012. 1.) Become more comfortable with assertive fathering. As the non-parent, it is easy to sit back and let the parent step in when the kid gets out of line. Certainly, and especially as a

Canine Companion for Independence or CCI a nonprofit agency/organization that supplies assistance dogs and follow-up services to adults, children, and veterans in need. CCI dogs function in a human services capacity, as therapy and guide dogs for those who are wheelchair bound, individuals who have a physical, emotional or developmental disability and those who are hearing impaired. This nonprofit agency has been in effect since 1975 and has a paid staff as well as volunteers who work well together

Crying is the companion of the spirit and the cure of the soul . In life’s ups and down , tears are the closest and most loyal to the heart . When one is melancholic , s/he cries , and when one is jovial , s/he cries too . However , some people consider shedding tears is exclusive for women , who are modest , compassionate , sensitive , soft , nurturing , intuitive , sentimental , docile , inconclusive and emotional but prohibited on men who are supposed to be aggressive , sturdy , rational , emotionally

contradictory findings that show there is no direct relationship between companion animals and increased well-being (as cited in Peacock et al., 2012). Garrity, Stallones, Marx, & Johnson’s 1989 study concluded that companion animals positively affect an individual 's mental health by decreasing feelings of loneliness and depression, Kidd and Kidd’s 1999 findings show lowered levels of stress in pet owners, and finally, Wells suggests that companion animals increase self-worth and self-esteem (as cited in Peacock