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Chess in Schools: Moving Towards Unified Framework of Learning
Chess in Schools: Moving Towards Unified Framework of Learning Authored by Malola Prasath T S Ganapathy Krishnan H Malola Priya S Seshadri KR Abstract We summarize the 'Introduction of Chess in schools' and the promising directions for improving the quality of students in such schools, beginning with understanding that the role played by culture is crucial both in prevailing education system and in promoting chess as educational activity. We focus on how Chess reflect the
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Women Infant and Children Program
I decided to do my assessment on my community. I live in Marion, which is part of Marion County, South Carolina. The data at which the town history was review was difficult to determine. As the business grew so did the towns population, which expanded into 7,042 citizens. In 1730's when the white settlers began to move inland alone the rivers of Charles Town, building rough cabins and clearing land for farming and grazing close
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Multi Attribution Utility Theory
Dan, Please review the tables below, and consider them as a possible solution to the recent problems of poor decision making by the new managers. Obviously, the managers’ decision making problems result from poor decision framing. They are not considering all aspects of the problems, nor properly weighing the consequences of their decisions. The tables below are from the Multi-Attribution Utility Theory (MUAT) worksheets that should drastically improve the process of decision making for the
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Slaughterhouse-Five or the Children's Crusade
Slaughterhouse-Five; or The Children's Crusade, A Duty Dance With Death is surely the best achievement of Kurt Vonnegut and even one of the most acclaimed works in modern American literature. It is a very personal novel which draws upon Vonnegut's own experience in World War Two. He was an advance scout with the 106th Infantry Division, a prisoner of war and a witness to the fire-bombing of Dresden on 13th February 1945. 135,000 people died
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Organizational Theory and Behavior
Organizational Theory and Behavior Homework #3 October 9, 2007 What advancement barriers did Lisa encounter? Although Lisa Weber was a highly qualified, ambitious analyst for the firm, she never had a chance for advancement because of that glass ceiling. The idea of becoming a partner was always visible, but never attainable because of the various obstacles she had to face. The same obstacles most women face when trying to climb the corporate ladder. Several barriers
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My Implications and Learned Lessons in Business Negotiation
My Implications and Learned Lessons in Business Negotiation Being a salesperson like me, I must admit that it is a tough marketplace out there and strong negotiating skills are fundamental to achieving and more importantly sustaining career and business success, particularly within a competitive sales and marketing environment. Those of us who want to achieve better results, both at work and in our private lives, need to develop effective negotiating skills. It is worth to
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Comforting the Neonate; Application of the Comfort Care Theory
Comforting the Neonate; application of the Comfort Care Theory Introduction An anonymous author once said, “In the last stages of a final illness, we need only the absence of pain and the presence of family.” The comfort care theory by Katharine Kolcaba exemplifies this by creating a baseline of quality care that both nurses and doctors can utilize in providing care to a dying patient. Comfort has been called a distinguishing characteristic of the nursing
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Comforting the Neonate and the Comfort Care Theory
Running head: COMFORTING THE NEONATE AND THE COMFORT CARE THEORY Comforting the neonate; application of the comfort care theory Lindsey Braswell Union University, Jackson, Tennessee Comforting the neonate; application of the comfort care theory The case study of interest is about a baby that will be referred to as Caitlin. Caitlin was an ex-twenty-three weaker born to a primigravida forty-year-old mother. Caitlin was born via cesearan section, intubated immediately and brought to the Neonatal Intensive
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Schutz's Theory
In today’s paper, I will be analysis personal relationship using Schutz’s theory of interpersonal needs. According to Communication Making Connection by William J. Seiler and Melissa L. Beall, Schutz’s theory implies that we have three needs: the need for affection, the need for inclusion, and the need for control. According to Schutz’s theory, the need for affection is the need to feel likeable or lovable. If various people like a specific person, that person has
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The Beneficial Relationship of Music and Mathematics for Young Children
Many educators would agree that music has the ability to unlock doors for young children to learn the various aspects of mathematics. The relationship of the two subjects can be traced back to the early stages of ancient history where they were taught together, unlike a majority of America’s public schools. Fortunately, there are public schools beginning to recognize this close relationship once again and have developed lesson plans that teach mathematics, science and music
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Philogiston Theory
Phlogiston Theory According to the phlogiston theory, propounded in the 17th century, every combustible substance consisted of a hypothetical principle of fire known as phlogiston, which was liberated through burning, and a residue. The word phlogiston was first used early in the 18th century by the German chemist Georg Ernst Stahl. Stahl declared that the rusting of iron was also a form of burning in which phlogiston was freed and the metal reduced to an
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Video Games: Their Negative Influence on Children's
As a video game and computer game lover, the thought that negative effects ever being present in these enjoyable past time devices never crossed my mind. Over this past summer I was able to spend countless hours improving my skills on different games. I of course made multiple visits to video game stores such as Game Stop and Game Crazy. As I entered one these stores to purchase a new game, I noticed two boys,
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International Trade Theories
INTERNATIONAL TRADE THEORIES One of the avenues to address this is to seek help from the Embassy of the other country. For example, if the Canadian Embassy in South Korea will not help a Canadian find information on importing some product from South Korea, you can simply go to the office of the South Korean (ROK) Consulate in Toronto or the Korean Embassy in Ottawa and their staff will be pleased to provide assistance. Adam
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Childrens Storys Bibliography
Babbitt, Nataile. Tuck Everlasting. Washington D.C.: Beacham Publishing, 19. Characters: Tuck Family, Winnie Foster, Man in the Yellow Suit. Setting: Tucks house in the woods and in the surrounding woods. Point of View: From Winnie’s point of view. Plot: One day Winnie decides to run away and goes into the woods that her family owns and meets the youngest of the Tuck family (Jesse). She is then taken to their house because of seeing the
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Effects of Low Self Esteem on Children
The Effects of Low Self Esteem on Children Aruna Kalicharan Psychology of Infancy and Childhood (DEP 2000), Section 01 Professor Lissette M. Saavedra April 24, 2001 What is Low self-esteem? In most cases, children with low self-esteem feel that the important adults and peers in their lives do not accept them, do not care about them very much, and would not go out of their way to ensure their safety and well-being. Negative self-esteem
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Outcomes of Divorce on Children: Infants to Adults
Outcomes of Divorce on Children: Infants to Adults Divorce is a terrible tragedy for children of any age to face. No matter what the reason for the divorce, even if it's an abusive situation, there will be great losses suffered. This is very evident in our society. There are hundreds and hundreds of books written on the subject. Most all have the same underlying message: Helping children to cope with the pain. What may seem
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Are Computers Putting Our Childrens Education at Risk?
Computers are woven into every aspect of our lives. From the microwave oven that small children can learn to use to heat up a hot dog, to the computers under the hoods of our cars, we interact with computers whether we realise it or not. (Campbell, 1999). But when it comes to the education of our children, the use of computers becomes a controversial issue. Of course, as stated above, computers are an everyday
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Television Viewing for Children Ages 3 and up Can Be Beneficial
Television Viewing for Children Ages 3 and Up can be Beneficial For years, parents have been placing their children in front of that black box sitting in the living room. Is it really helping the kids? Do they really process the information shown? These are some questions that many parents ask themselves when they place their child in the hands of the almighty television. Children who are ages 3 and up usually process the
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Development of Psychological Defense Mechanism Pertaining to the Cress Color Confrontation Theory
Development of Psychological Defense Mechanisms The id is the subconscious part of the brain that is the center of controlling all unknown pleasures or desires. These desires one may or may not be aware of, however, according to Freud, one will never be capable of understanding all desires. The ego mediates among the id, the super-ego and the external world. Its task is to find a balance between primitive drives, morals, and reality while
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Theory of Creativity
"Alice is brilliant, but she doesn't have a drop of creative talent." "Barbara is wonderfully creative, but she does poorly on standardized tests." "Carlos always has interesting approaches to problems, but he just doesn't fit into the traditional school environment." How many times have we, as teachers, administrators, researchers, or parents, heard remarks like these? And how many times have we concluded that abilities are etched in stone, inexplicable, and unchangeable? You can learn and
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The Effectiveness of the Learning Perspective in Explaining one Psychological or Social Question
The Western culture that we live in has an enormous emphasis on thinness in society’s image of ultimate female beauty. The increasing media pressure on women to be thin causes many females to turn to eating disorders in order to achieve the ‘perfect’ body which is being pushed into our faces everywhere. These women who are developing eating disorders as a result of their quest to be ‘beautiful’ start to lose weight at which point,
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The Big Bang Theory
The Big Bang Theory The original concept of the Big Bang theory states that the universe materialized through a process called singularity at the start of the universe known as time zero. It describes the process taking place 0.0001 seconds after the start of time, “the birth of creation”. Upon birth the temperature of the universe was 1,000 billion degrees Kelvin with a density containing nuclear matter. The density of the environment at this point
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How Divorce Effects Children
The majority of people today consider divorce just a separation, although the true meaning is much deeper then that. The actual dictionary definition of divorce is defined as, “the legal termination of marriage (Health of Children).” In today’s society divorce is much more then what “the majority think” and a line of words in a dictionary. Over the past decade divorce is on an all-time high. Over fifty percent of marriages are being terminated, and
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Pcan Anything Be Learned from the Study of Total Institutions Which Can Help Us to Understand Organizations with Strong Corporate Cultures?
Introduction Goffman established the total institutions theory in 1961,he revealed the role changing process of the inmate, the relationship between staff and inmate, the underlife aspect of inmate and the important characteristics and features within the total institutions. It is interesting to find out that organizations with a strong corporate culture and the total institutions he Goffman described have many things in common, analyzing the total institutions theory helps a great deal of understanding the
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Shareholder Theory
Shareholder Theory According to the previously mentioned Stakeholder Theory, the very purpose of the firm is to serve and coordinate the interests of its various stakeholders. These stakeholders can include employees, suppliers, customers and the communities in which the firm operates. It is the moral obligation of the firm's managers to maintain a balance among these interests when directing the activities of the firm. Shareholder Theory, on the other hand, focuses strictly on those who
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