ur memory still contain traces from our evolutionary past? To what extent do our operating abilities involving memory, still prescribe to our distant ancestral selection pressures? These questions have all been considered, however, the role of adaptive pressures on our memory, have just began to be studied further by memory researchers. Scholars have attempted to study how our current memory processing capabilities could have been tailored to achieve specific outcomes from our instinctual past. This
CNN reporter Nick Valencia was the interviewee for my topic of the killing of Jeremy Mardis. This interview was information-gathering because Nick had reported on the story of Jeremy. Both Nick and I had established a rapport because I was scheduled to meet with him to ask him about his career and professional advice. Nick was called in for a story which led to us doing a thirty-minute telephone interview that was moderately scheduled for a Saturday afternoon in which I asked Nick various questions
ello everyone, 1. What strategies should you use before taking a test and explain how you might use them? Avoid cramming the night before. You will retain more both on test day and afterwards for comprehensive exams if you study regularly and at a reasonable pace. While a brief review will help, avoid an exhaustive cramming session that leaves you facing the test tired. Prepare your equipment. You should have two or three pens or pencils with good erasers, as well as books, note cards, or
In addition to not asking questions , I did not talk to any of my teachers to communicate the fact that I needed help. I would sit in my classes and just listen to loads of information that my teachers were giving, not once did I bother to let them know that I needed help. I can remember the time I was sitting in a digital media course and the teacher was lecturing about coding websites. She was going go on and on about the different programs that could be used to code websites. As she spoke I wrote
made them read this story. One student responded and said because we may face similar problems in our life like the children in the story. When it was the students turn to read a page from the story the teacher would first let the student read the sentence aloud and take their
that is shown before the quiz and it said, “Deciding what to give up for Lent requires a bit of creativity and soul-searching. But who has time for that?” I totally agree with the first sentence because it does take some time to think about what you want to give up for lent. But I don’t agree with the second sentence because if this time of the year is important to you, you’ll be able to think of something to
Ch. 8: Assessing and Teaching Reading: Fluency and Comprehension The Common Core State Standards place importance on the ability for students to understand and analyze key ideas in text. Students who have reading fluency are able to read text at a steady rate, summarize supporting details, and analyze different points of view. To assess a student’s fluency rate, teachers can measure WCPM, the words read correctly per minute in 2-3 grade-level passages. To assess reading comprehension, teachers
students to be able to read and write the word “the” by the end of the lesson. The objective was clearly aligned with the tasks and allowed for students to reach them. • The teacher’s instruction focused solely on “the” and how it could be used in sentences. She effectively aligned her objectives with her instruction. • Students read their completed flipbook to a teacher (or parent) as a form of assessment. This was an effective way of aligning the objectives with the assessment because students had
The GQ website is headed by six distinct pages: Style, Grooming, Entertainment, News, Video, and Women — the later of which has the description: “Interviews and pictures of hot women, including models…” As with many other men’s magazines, women are represented at best as objects of desire, and at worst as attractive people who are self-involved, suggestive, and unintellectual. For centuries, in art, literature, and now media, women have typically been represented one of two ways: as a mother (originally
Classical Deterrence Theory: An Examination of Four Empirical Studies Testing it and its Utility in the Modern World Natalya E. Zide California State University, Bakersfield Classical Deterrence Theory: An Examination of Four Empirical Studies Testing it and its Utility in the Modern World In the 1700s, crime was rampant across every town in every country. Constables formed small patrols from volunteers in the community and it would not be until 1829 that the first police department