This document provides an overview of a professional development workshop that utilizes flipped classroom techniques and technology tools. The workshop agenda is outlined which includes segments for talking and listening, doing hands-on activities, and synthesizing the information. The document encourages participants to stop just talking and to actively engage in discussion and activities. It also promotes using technology for face-to-face interaction and providing online access to information.
Lektion se 13947-kampen_mot_klimatforandringarnaandreasgrafit
This document discusses how renewable energy sources can power all of Sweden's electricity needs by 2040. It outlines several proposals for increasing renewable energy production through wind, solar, hydro, and biomass power. Specifically, it states that by installing over 1 million solar panels and building offshore wind farms with over 5,000 turbines, Sweden could generate enough renewable electricity for all households by 2040. It notes that these proposals would create jobs and economic growth while reducing emissions. The document also discusses how renewable energy projects can benefit local communities through shared ownership models. Overall, it presents an optimistic vision for transitioning Sweden's energy system to 100% renewable sources.
CFTU China employers director & free diy tefl job kitLaowaiCareerCenter
Fiind your teaching own job in China within 10 days with out the risks of identity theft or being scammed or skimmed by a dodgy China job recruiter with this free DIY job kit from the CFTU. Also see http://reddit.com/r/chinateachers and the China Liars List at: https://www.scam.com/showthread.php?704467-UPDATED-China-Liars-List-ESL-TEFL-Teacher-Job-Scams-Internships-Exporters-etc-BLACKLIST
Cloud computing represents a shift in how computing resources and technologies are architected and managed. It may be interpreted to mean enterprise-grade control of computing resources through near real-time policy-based management of computing resources, or it could simply refer to the significant shift in Internet application architectures that it enables. Either way, cloud technologies offer benefits today that can be leveraged in the deployment of many enterprise applications.
Migration to the cloud will not be immediate because of important security, privacy and regulatory issues that enterprises need to sort through before full migration to the cloud. However, cloud technologies can be provisioned today to gain experience with a cloud-oriented way of organizing and accessing digital technology resources. This may include development of a migration
1. A description of the properties of solids, liquids, gases, and the phase transitions between them including melting, freezing, boiling, and condensation.
2. An explanation of how heating or cooling can cause a phase transition and how the application of pressure or temperature changes can shift the phase transition temperatures.
3. Details about characteristics of each state including density, compressibility, surface tension, viscosity, and thermal conductivity.
NYILFF is a 10-year old film festival in New York City that celebrates Latino artists and films. This year's festival will feature over 100 films from over 20 countries online and at various outdoor venues from June 10-20, 2021. The festival promotes Latino voices and culture through film screenings, parties, music performances, industry panels, and tribute events.
(Bibliothèque identitaire) manuel de survie en garde à vue petit guide inst...freemens
The document discusses the challenges of conducting police work during the COVID-19 pandemic, noting the pressure on officers to enforce health rules while maintaining public safety and order. It outlines how police use audio recordings of interrogations to gather accurate information during investigations and ensure proper conduct, but also recognizes the difficulty of interacting with people in stressful conditions of confinement without exacerbating tensions. Overall, the document presents the police perspective on navigating their duties during this difficult time in a way that balances public health, justice, and human rights.
Sipc and its accountability to the american investorIlene Kent
Based on the information provided, it seems SIPC's oversight of the Madoff Ponzi scheme was insufficient in several key ways:
1. SIPC failed to detect Madoff was operating a Ponzi scheme for decades, despite numerous red flags and warnings from experts. This indicates SIPC did not adequately scrutinize or audit Madoff's operations.
2. Even if Madoff had never purchased the securities he claimed to, SIPC's rules at the time would have still considered his customers' accounts "fully protected" since their statements showed holdings. This suggests SIPC's rules did not properly account for the risk of fraudulent statements.
3. When Madoff's fraud was revealed, many victims were not fully compensated
The document outlines the requirements and process for reserving rooms at the Energy Center, including reserving residential rooms, submitting energy efficiency audit reports, and signing forms. It provides contact information for PowerClerk and energy audits. The agenda covers inspection protocols, calculation of incentives, and proposed changes to the CEC handbook.
Lektion se 13947-kampen_mot_klimatforandringarnaandreasgrafit
This document discusses how renewable energy sources can power all of Sweden's electricity needs by 2040. It outlines several proposals for increasing renewable energy production through wind, solar, hydro, and biomass power. Specifically, it states that by installing over 1 million solar panels and building offshore wind farms with over 5,000 turbines, Sweden could generate enough renewable electricity for all households by 2040. It notes that these proposals would create jobs and economic growth while reducing emissions. The document also discusses how renewable energy projects can benefit local communities through shared ownership models. Overall, it presents an optimistic vision for transitioning Sweden's energy system to 100% renewable sources.
CFTU China employers director & free diy tefl job kitLaowaiCareerCenter
Fiind your teaching own job in China within 10 days with out the risks of identity theft or being scammed or skimmed by a dodgy China job recruiter with this free DIY job kit from the CFTU. Also see http://reddit.com/r/chinateachers and the China Liars List at: https://www.scam.com/showthread.php?704467-UPDATED-China-Liars-List-ESL-TEFL-Teacher-Job-Scams-Internships-Exporters-etc-BLACKLIST
Cloud computing represents a shift in how computing resources and technologies are architected and managed. It may be interpreted to mean enterprise-grade control of computing resources through near real-time policy-based management of computing resources, or it could simply refer to the significant shift in Internet application architectures that it enables. Either way, cloud technologies offer benefits today that can be leveraged in the deployment of many enterprise applications.
Migration to the cloud will not be immediate because of important security, privacy and regulatory issues that enterprises need to sort through before full migration to the cloud. However, cloud technologies can be provisioned today to gain experience with a cloud-oriented way of organizing and accessing digital technology resources. This may include development of a migration
1. A description of the properties of solids, liquids, gases, and the phase transitions between them including melting, freezing, boiling, and condensation.
2. An explanation of how heating or cooling can cause a phase transition and how the application of pressure or temperature changes can shift the phase transition temperatures.
3. Details about characteristics of each state including density, compressibility, surface tension, viscosity, and thermal conductivity.
NYILFF is a 10-year old film festival in New York City that celebrates Latino artists and films. This year's festival will feature over 100 films from over 20 countries online and at various outdoor venues from June 10-20, 2021. The festival promotes Latino voices and culture through film screenings, parties, music performances, industry panels, and tribute events.
(Bibliothèque identitaire) manuel de survie en garde à vue petit guide inst...freemens
The document discusses the challenges of conducting police work during the COVID-19 pandemic, noting the pressure on officers to enforce health rules while maintaining public safety and order. It outlines how police use audio recordings of interrogations to gather accurate information during investigations and ensure proper conduct, but also recognizes the difficulty of interacting with people in stressful conditions of confinement without exacerbating tensions. Overall, the document presents the police perspective on navigating their duties during this difficult time in a way that balances public health, justice, and human rights.
Sipc and its accountability to the american investorIlene Kent
Based on the information provided, it seems SIPC's oversight of the Madoff Ponzi scheme was insufficient in several key ways:
1. SIPC failed to detect Madoff was operating a Ponzi scheme for decades, despite numerous red flags and warnings from experts. This indicates SIPC did not adequately scrutinize or audit Madoff's operations.
2. Even if Madoff had never purchased the securities he claimed to, SIPC's rules at the time would have still considered his customers' accounts "fully protected" since their statements showed holdings. This suggests SIPC's rules did not properly account for the risk of fraudulent statements.
3. When Madoff's fraud was revealed, many victims were not fully compensated
The document outlines the requirements and process for reserving rooms at the Energy Center, including reserving residential rooms, submitting energy efficiency audit reports, and signing forms. It provides contact information for PowerClerk and energy audits. The agenda covers inspection protocols, calculation of incentives, and proposed changes to the CEC handbook.
بوكلت الدراسات الإجتماعية للصف الرابع الابتدائى للترم الثانى أمنية وجدى
The document summarizes the key points of a meeting in 3 sentences:
The meeting discussed proposals to restructure the department and reduce costs. Concerns were raised about the impact on employee morale and workload. A final decision on the restructuring proposals will be made next month after further review.
الضبط بالتعقيد للمتشابه اللفاظي في القرآن المجيدRivado
The document discusses a meeting that was held. It provides details about the agenda items that were covered including a report on recent activities, a financial overview, and a discussion on future plans and projects. Key decisions and action items from the meeting are summarized.
THOMAFLUID®-FPM is a standard-flexible fluoroelastomer sealant. It has very good chemical resistance, is heat resistant up to 220°C, and has long mechanical durability. Its main properties and applications include chemical resistance, heat resistance, low gas permeability, and use in mechanical engineering processes.
This document contains revealing assessment questions that will allow you to conduct a mini-assessment of your team and enable you to go forward.
1. It outlines key conditions to optimize for a group's effectiveness, including aligning vertical and horizontal impulses, managing risk, and establishing dedicated owners for critical issues and relationships.
2. Sample questions are provided to identify primary constraints to growth in each business area and visualize workflows to highlight opportunities.
3. Clarifying the path forward, it encourages applying the logic below to identify where your team may be out of alignment and how to refocus efforts toward sustained success.
This is the entire Young Offenders topic from HSC Legal Studies. It's a tiny sample of 'The Crime App' (but without the explanations and videos included in the App). Copy the links and find out more. 'Like' us on facebook and you'll get all the latest media articles, cases and laws showing up on your newsfeed. Then you can stop your teacher from telling you that you should be "keeping up with the news" to improve your marks...
By the way - I've made it so that this file can be downloaded and printed it out. Enjoy.
This document describes a compass bearing game that can be played with 8 markers (A through H) laid out in a large circle. Participants take turns moving from one marker to the next by following compass bearings that are selected from a shuffled deck of cards. The objective is to be the first player to return to the starting marker after 10 turns. The game includes instructions for laying out the course, taking turns, and determining compass bearings between markers.
Telehealth could be used for minor medical conditions, follow-up appointments, and managing chronic illnesses. It allows convenient access to care while avoiding high co-pays and deductibles. The patient can speak to a doctor licensed in their state over video, describe their issue, get diagnosed, and receive prescriptions if needed.
Edital do concurso da prefeitura de forquilha ceJosé Ripardo
This document provides a 3-sentence summary of a longer text about the organization of neuroscience conferences.
The summary discusses organizing a neuroscience conference to take place over 3 days, with talks on the first 2 days covering various topics in neuroscience research and clinical applications. The third day will include specialized workshops and discussions on emerging areas of neuroscience. Registration for the conference is now open on the listed websites.
1. The document discusses the candidate's expertise in piping design, engineering software, management systems, and non-destructive testing qualifications. It includes a list of software the candidate is proficient in for piping, plant design, stress analysis, and other fields.
2. Codes and standards mentioned include ASME B31.1, B31.3, API 650, and ISO 3834 which relate to piping design, welding, pressure vessels, and quality management systems.
3. Non-destructive testing qualifications mentioned are VT, PT, MT, RT, UT at ASNT Level II & III. The candidate also has experience in implementing ISO 50001 for energy management.
1. The author attended their first meeting of the CHLOE association, which brings together interns from various fields to discuss their experiences.
2. They found the atmosphere to be welcoming and enjoyed discussing translations, tests, and articles on the association's website with other members.
3. The author was invited to join the working group for the national seminar in 2023, which is an opportunity they are looking forward to.
Virtues some surahs of the noble qura'n - imaam al-albaaneeShahedur
The document discusses a meeting between two parties. It begins by welcoming everyone and providing an overview of the agenda. The main topics to be covered are then listed, including a project status update, a discussion of recent issues that were encountered, and plans for next steps. To proceed with the meeting, approval is requested from all attendees.
A importância da avaliação de desempenho na motivação dos trabalhadoresFbioJorgeMrio
The document discusses the strong year of the Migros Cooperative of Geneva's (MCG) grocery chain. It notes MCG saw a 6.5% increase in revenue in 2021 due to higher food prices and the reopening of restaurants and cultural venues following COVID lockdowns. MCG performed well across all its business areas. The summary highlights MCG's continued investments in digitalization and sustainability under the leadership of its new CEO.
Baby steps and pervasive feedback agile2012drewz lin
This document provides an overview of feedback systems with no feedback. It discusses several key aspects of feedback systems including control systems, human system dynamics, communication protocols, and conversations. It also examines learning from experience, successive approximation, and active stakeholder participation. Diagrams are included to illustrate effects of feedback and a feedback system with feedback.
This is a series of Capacity Building documents that was prepared by the Sudanese Youth Leadership Development Program.
هذه مجموعة من المقالات في مجالات تدريبية متعددة مناسبة للجمعيات الطوعية تم تطويرها بين عامي 2003-2008 للبرنامج السوداني لإعداد القيادات الشبابية
This 3 sentence summary provides the key details about Matisse's painting The Snail:
Matisse's painting The Snail from 1953 depicts a snail on a blue background and represents the artist's exploration of form, color, and composition late in his career as his health declined. While abstract, the painting evokes memories and preserves the artist's cognition through its simplified shapes and calm, poetic atmosphere. The technique of collage, which Matisse pioneered, is used to construct the mental image and stabilize intuition from the artist's experience.
The document discusses a new project to build affordable housing for low-income families in an urban area. It describes the goals of creating 100 units of housing that provide safe, high-quality living conditions at below-market rents. The project is scheduled to break ground in 2023 and be completed within 18 months, offering stable housing for vulnerable community members.
Proyecto científico equipo onlyfive pd gonlifivepg
Proyecto científico sobre un semáforo láser que avise a los peatones cuando pasan en rojo. Ha sido elaborado por el equipo Onlyfive PdG para la FLL 2012: Senior Solutions
Beyond Class Novels: Challenging Gifted Readers in the Internet Era discusses how schools and teachers can better engage gifted readers in the digital age. It notes that only 15% of 4th graders read at a pace that allows them to comprehend ideas as they develop, and that low reading proficiency in 4th grade correlates with higher incarceration rates later. It also finds that children aged 8-10 currently spend over 5 hours per day using media. The document proposes that schools should develop authentic reading experiences instead of just teaching to tests, and should teach both how to read books and how to read critically. It advocates that teachers must continue learning to engage students in the 21st century with skills like critical thinking, communication
This document discusses using QR codes and backchannel communication tools like TodaysMeet to enhance professional development sessions with technology. It provides examples of how QR codes can be used to assign participants to groups for activities, share URLs and additional resources, and allow participants to discuss and ask questions during sessions. Resources for generating QR codes and having them read by various devices are also included.
Lawnmowers and Helicopters: The Failure Creativity LinkLiz Fogarty
This document discusses how overparenting and an overemphasis on success can inhibit creativity in children by preventing them from learning how to deal with failure. It provides strategies for parents and teachers to foster creativity, such as emphasizing process over product, allowing play, and praising effort rather than just success. Creativity is defined as a type of problem-solving for which there are no easy answers, and involves flexibility and adaptability of thought. Fear of failure, an excessive focus on order and tradition, overcertainty, reluctance to play, and excessive reward for success are identified as potential roadblocks to creativity.
بوكلت الدراسات الإجتماعية للصف الرابع الابتدائى للترم الثانى أمنية وجدى
The document summarizes the key points of a meeting in 3 sentences:
The meeting discussed proposals to restructure the department and reduce costs. Concerns were raised about the impact on employee morale and workload. A final decision on the restructuring proposals will be made next month after further review.
الضبط بالتعقيد للمتشابه اللفاظي في القرآن المجيدRivado
The document discusses a meeting that was held. It provides details about the agenda items that were covered including a report on recent activities, a financial overview, and a discussion on future plans and projects. Key decisions and action items from the meeting are summarized.
THOMAFLUID®-FPM is a standard-flexible fluoroelastomer sealant. It has very good chemical resistance, is heat resistant up to 220°C, and has long mechanical durability. Its main properties and applications include chemical resistance, heat resistance, low gas permeability, and use in mechanical engineering processes.
This document contains revealing assessment questions that will allow you to conduct a mini-assessment of your team and enable you to go forward.
1. It outlines key conditions to optimize for a group's effectiveness, including aligning vertical and horizontal impulses, managing risk, and establishing dedicated owners for critical issues and relationships.
2. Sample questions are provided to identify primary constraints to growth in each business area and visualize workflows to highlight opportunities.
3. Clarifying the path forward, it encourages applying the logic below to identify where your team may be out of alignment and how to refocus efforts toward sustained success.
This is the entire Young Offenders topic from HSC Legal Studies. It's a tiny sample of 'The Crime App' (but without the explanations and videos included in the App). Copy the links and find out more. 'Like' us on facebook and you'll get all the latest media articles, cases and laws showing up on your newsfeed. Then you can stop your teacher from telling you that you should be "keeping up with the news" to improve your marks...
By the way - I've made it so that this file can be downloaded and printed it out. Enjoy.
This document describes a compass bearing game that can be played with 8 markers (A through H) laid out in a large circle. Participants take turns moving from one marker to the next by following compass bearings that are selected from a shuffled deck of cards. The objective is to be the first player to return to the starting marker after 10 turns. The game includes instructions for laying out the course, taking turns, and determining compass bearings between markers.
Telehealth could be used for minor medical conditions, follow-up appointments, and managing chronic illnesses. It allows convenient access to care while avoiding high co-pays and deductibles. The patient can speak to a doctor licensed in their state over video, describe their issue, get diagnosed, and receive prescriptions if needed.
Edital do concurso da prefeitura de forquilha ceJosé Ripardo
This document provides a 3-sentence summary of a longer text about the organization of neuroscience conferences.
The summary discusses organizing a neuroscience conference to take place over 3 days, with talks on the first 2 days covering various topics in neuroscience research and clinical applications. The third day will include specialized workshops and discussions on emerging areas of neuroscience. Registration for the conference is now open on the listed websites.
1. The document discusses the candidate's expertise in piping design, engineering software, management systems, and non-destructive testing qualifications. It includes a list of software the candidate is proficient in for piping, plant design, stress analysis, and other fields.
2. Codes and standards mentioned include ASME B31.1, B31.3, API 650, and ISO 3834 which relate to piping design, welding, pressure vessels, and quality management systems.
3. Non-destructive testing qualifications mentioned are VT, PT, MT, RT, UT at ASNT Level II & III. The candidate also has experience in implementing ISO 50001 for energy management.
1. The author attended their first meeting of the CHLOE association, which brings together interns from various fields to discuss their experiences.
2. They found the atmosphere to be welcoming and enjoyed discussing translations, tests, and articles on the association's website with other members.
3. The author was invited to join the working group for the national seminar in 2023, which is an opportunity they are looking forward to.
Virtues some surahs of the noble qura'n - imaam al-albaaneeShahedur
The document discusses a meeting between two parties. It begins by welcoming everyone and providing an overview of the agenda. The main topics to be covered are then listed, including a project status update, a discussion of recent issues that were encountered, and plans for next steps. To proceed with the meeting, approval is requested from all attendees.
A importância da avaliação de desempenho na motivação dos trabalhadoresFbioJorgeMrio
The document discusses the strong year of the Migros Cooperative of Geneva's (MCG) grocery chain. It notes MCG saw a 6.5% increase in revenue in 2021 due to higher food prices and the reopening of restaurants and cultural venues following COVID lockdowns. MCG performed well across all its business areas. The summary highlights MCG's continued investments in digitalization and sustainability under the leadership of its new CEO.
Baby steps and pervasive feedback agile2012drewz lin
This document provides an overview of feedback systems with no feedback. It discusses several key aspects of feedback systems including control systems, human system dynamics, communication protocols, and conversations. It also examines learning from experience, successive approximation, and active stakeholder participation. Diagrams are included to illustrate effects of feedback and a feedback system with feedback.
This is a series of Capacity Building documents that was prepared by the Sudanese Youth Leadership Development Program.
هذه مجموعة من المقالات في مجالات تدريبية متعددة مناسبة للجمعيات الطوعية تم تطويرها بين عامي 2003-2008 للبرنامج السوداني لإعداد القيادات الشبابية
This 3 sentence summary provides the key details about Matisse's painting The Snail:
Matisse's painting The Snail from 1953 depicts a snail on a blue background and represents the artist's exploration of form, color, and composition late in his career as his health declined. While abstract, the painting evokes memories and preserves the artist's cognition through its simplified shapes and calm, poetic atmosphere. The technique of collage, which Matisse pioneered, is used to construct the mental image and stabilize intuition from the artist's experience.
The document discusses a new project to build affordable housing for low-income families in an urban area. It describes the goals of creating 100 units of housing that provide safe, high-quality living conditions at below-market rents. The project is scheduled to break ground in 2023 and be completed within 18 months, offering stable housing for vulnerable community members.
Proyecto científico equipo onlyfive pd gonlifivepg
Proyecto científico sobre un semáforo láser que avise a los peatones cuando pasan en rojo. Ha sido elaborado por el equipo Onlyfive PdG para la FLL 2012: Senior Solutions
Beyond Class Novels: Challenging Gifted Readers in the Internet Era discusses how schools and teachers can better engage gifted readers in the digital age. It notes that only 15% of 4th graders read at a pace that allows them to comprehend ideas as they develop, and that low reading proficiency in 4th grade correlates with higher incarceration rates later. It also finds that children aged 8-10 currently spend over 5 hours per day using media. The document proposes that schools should develop authentic reading experiences instead of just teaching to tests, and should teach both how to read books and how to read critically. It advocates that teachers must continue learning to engage students in the 21st century with skills like critical thinking, communication
This document discusses using QR codes and backchannel communication tools like TodaysMeet to enhance professional development sessions with technology. It provides examples of how QR codes can be used to assign participants to groups for activities, share URLs and additional resources, and allow participants to discuss and ask questions during sessions. Resources for generating QR codes and having them read by various devices are also included.
Lawnmowers and Helicopters: The Failure Creativity LinkLiz Fogarty
This document discusses how overparenting and an overemphasis on success can inhibit creativity in children by preventing them from learning how to deal with failure. It provides strategies for parents and teachers to foster creativity, such as emphasizing process over product, allowing play, and praising effort rather than just success. Creativity is defined as a type of problem-solving for which there are no easy answers, and involves flexibility and adaptability of thought. Fear of failure, an excessive focus on order and tradition, overcertainty, reluctance to play, and excessive reward for success are identified as potential roadblocks to creativity.
This document summarizes James Gallagher's contributions to curriculum and instruction for gifted students over four eras from 1964 to the 1990s. It provides an overview of Gallagher's early work defining characteristics of gifted students and approaches to teaching them arithmetic, science, and social studies. It describes Gallagher's later emphasis on collaboration and the content specialist model for curriculum development. The last section discusses Gallagher's view that curriculum should be driven by the needs and potential of individual students.
This document discusses using the Common Core standards to challenge adolescent gifted readers. It outlines using powerful texts, differentiated teaching strategies, and practical classroom methods and materials. Specifically, it recommends analyzing how elements of stories interact, using advanced texts matched to readers' abilities, and employing strategies like literature circles that allow for student choice and interest.
The document appears to be notes from a presentation or workshop about learning styles and differentiation in the classroom. It includes instructions for an activity where students are grouped based on their least preferred expression style to demonstrate how using students' weaknesses can feel for those with learning difficulties. It also provides the actual assignment, which is for students to work in groups based on their most preferred style.
This document provides an online module about creatively gifted students. It covers characteristics of creatively gifted students, how to identify them, and how to support them. It includes short scenarios to apply the concepts. There is a brief quiz at the end to assess learning. The module discusses thinking patterns, problem-solving skills, and risk-taking tendencies of creatively gifted students. It emphasizes adjusting teaching strategies to accommodate different forms of creativity.
This document provides guidance for planning a camp unit for a SPED course. It outlines elements to include: a catchy title, four days of instruction at camp, active learning, essential questions and big ideas, a final product, and a hook. Students are expected to plan 70 minutes of daily instruction, teach their unit twice per day, and include activities to build background knowledge and allow for student research. They should identify overarching goals for their unit and include a final project that solves a real-world problem and has a real-world audience. A hook is suggested to grab students' attention at the start of each lesson.
The document discusses research on perfectionism in gifted children. It finds that there are three types of perfectionists - non-perfectionists, normal perfectionists, and neurotic perfectionists. Normal perfectionists focus on order and self-improvement, while neurotic perfectionists experience anxiety over making mistakes. Perfectionism in children is also related to perfectionism in their parents. The document notes consequences of perfectionism like impacts on relationships and a strong focus on academics and the future. It suggests ways to help hothoused kids like counseling and discussing perfectionism.
This presentation discusses strategies for challenging young gifted readers using the Common Core Standards. It recommends using texts at an appropriately advanced level, differentiated teaching strategies, and interactive digital tools. The Common Core emphasizes process over content and facilitates acceleration through its sequential standards. This continuum challenges gifted readers and helps prevent issues such as lack of growth and boredom.
When Guided Reading Isn't Enough Guidance - Young Talented ReadersLiz Fogarty
This document provides information on strategies for teaching young, talented readers. It defines young talented readers as those reading at least two grades above their current grade level who enjoy reading to satisfy their curiosity. The document notes that guided reading may not provide enough challenge for these students and can lead to boredom. It then discusses creating a classroom environment that allows for acceleration and independent reading of advanced, complex texts. A variety of instructional strategies are presented to differentiate instruction for students at different reading levels.
The document outlines 15 safety rules for a workshop, including always wearing an apron and strong shoes, not rushing projects, tying up long hair, rolling up sleeves, never working alone, wearing goggles when necessary, turning off machines before cleaning, listening to teachers, knowing where emergency buttons are located, listening carefully during demonstrations, allowing only one student per machine, and entering only with permission and reporting any damage.
Este reglamento define la Clase 1 como vehículos de chasis tubular de cuatro llantas cuyos componentes son en su mayoría libres, excepto que no se permite el uso de turbo ni vehículos tipo truggy. Se requiere equipo de seguridad adecuado y un tanque de combustible tipo fuel cell con válvulas check.
La facultad de salud pública ofrece una clase sobre acceso a objetos en la web que cubre temas como URL y embed/HTML para incluir contenido externo en páginas web.
CONSERVAÇÃO DE Victoria amazonica (NYMPHEACEAE) NO JARDIM BOTÂNICO PLANTARUM José André
O documento descreve a conservação da espécie Victoria amazonica no Jardim Botânico Plantarum em São Paulo. A planta é cultivada em lagos impermeabilizados e recebe polinização manual para produzir frutos e sementes. As melhores condições de germinação das sementes incluem umidade e temperatura controladas em estufa. A conservação ex situ permite o intercâmbio de material genético com outras instituições.
Este documento presenta una gaceta parlamentaria que contiene información sobre diversas actividades y reuniones de comisiones del Congreso de la Unión de México, así como proyectos de decreto y dictámenes presentados. Se informa sobre convocatorias, comunicaciones oficiales, proyectos de actas, iniciativas, pronunciamientos y asistencia en la sesión de la Cámara de Diputados.
J. Paulraj is seeking a career opportunity in an innovative and challenging environment. He has a Bachelor's degree in Aeronautical Engineering from The Rajas Engineering College. He has technical skills in design software like CATIA, AutoCAD, and PROE as well as analysis software like ICEM CFD and Fluent. He presented a paper titled "AN INNOVATIVE APPROACH TO DEVELOP PLASMA PANEL COMBUSTOR FOR TURBO JET ENGINES" and participated in workshops on designing and fabricating RC aircraft and multicopters.
This document discusses a meeting between two parties. In 3 sentences:
The document outlines the topics discussed at a meeting, including progress made on several projects and issues that still need to be addressed. Concerns were raised about specific tasks not being completed on time. Next steps were identified to ensure pending work is finished according to the agreed upon schedule.
The document outlines positive keywords and their definitions, including "positive", "keywords", and lists some examples like "motivational", "inspiring", and "uplifting". It then provides a positive keyword project with links to related websites on being positive. In summary, the document discusses positive keywords and examples as well as a positive keyword project.
This document provides instructions and examples for completing a final calibration of the Presma system. It outlines key steps like verifying settings, reviewing previous questions before administering the final calibration test, and includes contact information for technical support. The calibration consists of various test cases to evaluate different skill areas and provides guidelines for next steps depending on the results.
1. The document is a table listing various fruits and vegetables along with their corresponding vitamin and mineral contents.
2. It provides nutritional information for 12 fruits and vegetables, listing the amounts of vitamins A, C, and minerals like calcium and iron contained within each.
3. The table acts as a nutritional guide, informing people of the vitamins and minerals found in common fruits and vegetables.
This article discusses recent political developments in Brazil, including agricultural policies and elections. It interviews Oliveira Stuenkel, a political scientist and professor, who analyzes the historic protests in Brazil and shifts in its agricultural and environmental policies. The publication of the article in the journal Santos is also mentioned.
Влияние оральных контрацептивов на кожу пациенток при комбинированном лечении...kpyu
Рассматривается влияние оральных контрацептивов на кожу. Приведены результаты клинического наблюдения за пациентами 18-25 лет, препараты Джес и Ярина для улучшения состояния кожи при себорее и акне I-II степени тяжести.
The document discusses a new method for analyzing genetic data that can identify genetic variations associated with specific diseases. It describes how the method works by using machine learning algorithms to analyze large DNA sequence datasets and look for patterns that correlate genetic variations with medical conditions. The summary concludes that this technique shows promise for advancing our understanding of how genetics influences health and disease.
Cloud computing represents a shift in how computing resources and technologies are architected and managed. It may be interpreted to mean the significant shift in Internet application architecture that allows near real-time, policy-based control of computing resources. Or it could be understood to be the enterprise sense of cloud computing that permits building and deploying application systems into a cloud.
Migrating to the cloud requires addressing common technologies and techniques that hosting called "cloud computing" permits. These can be web applications that require only HTTP services. They may require a relational database. They might require web service infrastructure and message queues. There may need to interoperate with CRM or ecommerce application services, necessitating construction of a custom technology stack to
Enzymes are protein catalysts that accelerate chemical reactions in living organisms without being consumed in the process. They achieve catalysis by lowering the activation energy of reactions through interactions between amino acid side chains within the enzyme's active site and the atoms of substrate molecules. Enzymes are usually highly specific and only catalyze one or a few chemical reactions. They can be classified based on the type of reaction they catalyze according to the recommendations of the Enzyme Commission.
This document provides a summary of key events in the history of computing from 1945 to 2010 in 23 sentences or less:
1. Computing technology advanced rapidly from 1945 with the development of early electronic computers to 2010 when mobile smart devices became ubiquitous. 2. Major milestones included the creation of ENIAC in 1945, the first general-purpose electronic computer, through to the invention of the personal computer in the 1970s and the internet in the 1980s which connected computers globally. 3. By 2010, smartphone technology had revolutionized communication and access to information, establishing computing and connectivity as integral aspects of modern life.
1. The document is the Tamil language performance standard document for year 3 students of SJKT (Tamil language primary schools).
2. It outlines the learning outcomes for 6 topics that students should achieve by the end of the year: sentences, stories, conversations, information texts, instructional texts, and functional texts.
3. It provides guidance for teachers on assessing students on comprehending and using the Tamil language concepts covered in each topic.
Mariano cenamo juma methodological aspectstheREDDdesk
The 460 Project is a climate change mitigation program in Amazonas, Brazil that focuses on forests, deforestation, and carbon stocks. It is coordinated by various Brazilian institutions and partners with international scientific reviewers. The project aims to reduce emissions from deforestation and support sustainable development in the region through activities such as protected area management, alternative livelihoods programs, and carbon accounting.
The 3 sentence summary is:
The document discusses a meeting that was held on an unspecified date to discuss topics including budget, policies, messages, and content. The meeting was attended by several individuals whose names are redacted. The creator of the document outlined various action items and to dos that were agreed upon at the meeting.
The document discusses general concepts about fans, generalities on ventilators, and allegemines about ventilators. It describes direct motor drive or intermediate transmission drive, type, number of poles, profile, arrangement, orientation and special features as parameters for ventilators. Standard series fan, with cooling fan, soundproof execution with lamella or soundproof housing, special versions are mentioned.
The document discusses improving communication and understanding between two groups. It notes that misunderstandings often arise due to lack of direct communication and differences in perspectives. The document suggests establishing open communication channels and focusing on shared interests rather than individual disagreements. Understanding different viewpoints and bringing people together respectfully could help address issues and find common ground.
The document discusses several key aspects of Mexican appellate procedure. It begins with an overview of the Mexican appellate system and hierarchy of courts. It then examines requirements for appeals, such as filing deadlines and permissible grounds. Finally, it analyzes the composition and role of the Supreme Court of Justice of the Nation in overseeing the constitutionality of legislation and consistency of case law.
Genro de Pedro Corrêa é preso em nova fase da Lava JatoPortal NE10
Genro do ex-deputado pernambucano Pedro Corrêa foi alvo na 43ª fase da Operação Lava Jato. Laudo Aparecido Dalla Costa Ziani foi preso em seu apartamento no Edifício Água Viva, na Avenida Bernardo Vieira de Melo, no bairro de Piedade, Jaboatão dos Guararapes, no Grande Recife. Saiba mais: https://goo.gl/7ncFZy
1. The document is a user manual for a Philips Smart LED TV. It provides instructions on how to use the key features of the TV including the Smart TV platform, video streaming applications, social media connections, and Skype calling functionality.
2. The manual describes the different sections of the Smart TV platform including recommended content and apps. It also covers how to access video streaming services and connect social media accounts.
3. Instructions are provided for using Skype on the TV to make video calls to other devices. The manual highlights the main sections and features of the Smart TV platform to help users get the most out of its smart connectivity options.
This 3 sentence summary provides the key points about natural gas extraction techniques and their environmental impacts:
Natural gas extraction using hydraulic fracturing and horizontal drilling techniques allows exploitation of deep reserves but also carries environmental and health risks. These techniques are being studied in Spain and other countries to assess their risks and potential consequences. More information is needed about the impacts of shale gas development on the environment, human health, and communities.
This document discusses various techniques for gaining alternative perspectives when analyzing texts. It presents strategies for students to create alternative texts from different points of view, such as substituting characters or examining a story from a different character's perspective. Other approaches mentioned include juxtaposing two texts on the same topic to see differing views, analyzing photos from contrasting perspectives, and holding theme-based discussion groups to explore multiple portrayals of a subject. The goal is to understand how changing certain elements might alter the story. Reference materials for finding books on specific themes are also provided.
Day 3 Critical Literacy at Edufest 2019Liz Fogarty
The document discusses challenging stereotypes in texts by critically examining the roles of characters in terms of gender, race, age, ethnicity, religion, and other attributes. It encourages readers not to passively accept stereotypes for themselves or others. Students are instructed to use their prior knowledge to determine what is missing or underrepresented in a story, then use resources to learn more. They are also asked to consider how changing elements like gender, race, setting, language, theme, or emotion would alter a story.
Critical Literacy for 2019 MCRR ConferenceLiz Fogarty
This document discusses using critical literacy strategies to promote social justice. It defines critical literacy as examining texts and using information from texts to solve problems. It then outlines the guided comprehension direct instruction framework for teaching critical literacy strategies, which includes explaining the strategy, demonstrating it, having students practice it in groups or partners, and reflecting on how it helps students read from a critical perspective. One strategy discussed is problem posing, where students analyze texts by considering questions like who is represented and missing, the author's intentions, and alternative perspectives. The goal of critical literacy is to help students develop critical thinking skills to solve problems and promote equity.
When Guided Reading Isn't Enough GuidanceLiz Fogarty
This document summarizes key aspects of the SEM-R (Strategic and Explicit Model of Reading) framework for developing talented readers. The framework includes 3 phases: 1) Exposure through high-interest read alouds and higher-order questioning, 2) Training and supported independent reading with individual conferences, and 3) Interest and choice components allowing more student selection. Teachers found individual conferences helped stretch students' thinking and that Phase 2 encouraged enthusiastic reading. The framework aims to increase reading enjoyment, skills, and achievement through challenging independent reading.
The document discusses strategies for increasing student engagement and literacy skills for middle school students. It recommends exposing students to high-interest books and read alouds using higher-order questioning. It also suggests allowing independent reading choices, project-based learning opportunities, and flexible grouping strategies. The goal is to encourage students to pursue challenging reading through interest-based activities and acceleration options within and across classes.
The document discusses how critical literacy can help develop self-directed learners by challenging texts and perspectives. It promotes using strategies like problem posing to question stereotypes, perspectives of missing voices, and intentions of authors in order to promote equity and alternative views. Specific strategies include thinking aloud, reading aloud, and discussing in groups how information could support equity.
This document discusses using critical literacy strategies to teach gifted students. It defines critical literacy as examining texts and using information to solve problems. It provides an example framework for teaching critical literacy, which includes explaining a strategy, demonstrating it through think-alouds and modeling, having students practice in groups, and reflecting on how the strategy helps read from a critical perspective. One example strategy shown is problem-posing, which has students analyze representations, perspectives, intentions and how to promote equity in alternative interpretations.
This document outlines three co-planning strategies for teachers: one plans and one assists, where one teacher takes the lead in planning while the other provides assistance; partner planning, where both teachers share equal responsibility in planning; and parallel planning, where teachers plan separately but coordinate their plans. The strategies are intended to help teachers effectively plan lessons and curriculum together.
TPRE Call for Articles for Special Issue on Co-TeachingLiz Fogarty
This document announces a call for manuscripts for a special issue of Theory & Practice in Rural Education on co-teaching in rural contexts. Co-teaching involves two teachers sharing responsibilities in a classroom and has been used to support students with special needs and teacher candidates. While research has found benefits of co-teaching for teachers and students, challenges remain regarding implementation and training. This special issue aims to explore co-teaching partnerships between universities and rural schools, models of co-teaching, and its impacts on students and teachers in rural areas. Submissions are due by May 17, 2019.
Reading Buddies: A Mutually Beneficial PartnershipLiz Fogarty
This document summarizes a presentation about a partnership between a university's reading foundations course and an elementary school. The course aims to give teacher candidates hands-on experience applying reading pedagogy. Through the "Reading Buddies" program, candidates work one-on-one with K-3 students at the school to provide individualized reading support. The partnership benefits both the candidates, who gain clinical experience, and the students, who receive extra reading assistance. The document outlines course goals, the school's student demographics, examples of assessments used, and advocates for clinical practice being central to teacher preparation.
Dr. Dillon's Motivation presentation 2019Liz Fogarty
This document discusses motivation and its importance for student engagement in literacy learning. It defines motivation and explains attribution theory, which posits that students' perceptions of their abilities influence their motivation. The document outlines conditions that foster learning, such as immersion in texts, demonstrations, expectations, and feedback. It provides guidelines for effective praise that motivates students and focuses on effort. Overall, the summary emphasizes developing students' self-efficacy, orienting them towards effort and skill-building over ability alone, and creating an environment that provides choices, challenges, and opportunities for control and collaboration.
Guiding Innovations in Clinical Practice by Investigating Motivation in Co-Te...Liz Fogarty
The study investigated motivation in student teachers in co-teaching vs traditional models. Cluster analysis identified 4 profiles: very high motivation, high motivation/cost/autonomy, very high utility/motivation/autonomy, and moderate motivation/interest/autonomy. Co-teaching students did not disproportionately fall in any cluster. High motivation clusters scored higher on measures like the edTPA. Next steps are increasing the sample size to validate trends and exploring other noncognitive factors influencing teacher effectiveness.
The document discusses curriculum compacting for gifted students through pre-assessments. It provides examples of modifying math lessons using powers, operations with dice, and exploring other options to challenge advanced students. Pre-assessments are important to determine what concepts students have already grasped in order to save time and modify the curriculum accordingly. A sample schedule shows how one gifted student's day is compacted by choosing own readings, working on an independent project in math, and participating in higher-level social studies discussions. The value of pre-assessments is emphasized to ensure mastery of basic skills and inform instruction.
Not Just Gifted on Thursdays: Increasing Differentiation through Collaborativ...Liz Fogarty
This document provides information about co-teaching strategies that can be used to increase differentiation in the classroom. It defines co-teaching as two or more teachers sharing responsibility for planning, instruction, and assessment. The document outlines seven co-teaching strategies (one teach/one observe, one teach/one assist, station teaching, parallel teaching, supplemental teaching, alternative teaching, and team teaching) and provides examples and advantages of each. It also discusses benefits of co-teaching for students including increased engagement and individual attention.
Co teaching 2:1 - Conceptualizing a New Model CAEP 2015 presentationLiz Fogarty
The document discusses East Carolina University's implementation of a co-teaching model for its teacher education program. It summarizes the evolution of the co-teaching program over four generations from 2012-2015, involving more subject areas and clinical teachers/interns. Data shows co-teaching interns had higher average scores on teaching evaluations than non-co-teaching interns. Interviews found benefits for clinical teachers, interns, and students. The program uses data from evaluations, interviews, and surveys to improve the co-teaching model and better prepare future teachers.
The document discusses tiered assignments and differentiation strategies for teachers. It defines tiered instruction as involving whole group instruction initially, then identifying student differences and increasing or decreasing abstraction, support, sophistication, and complexity of goals, resources, activities, and products based on student needs. The document provides examples of how to tier assignments in various subjects and grade levels by differentiating content, process, and product. The goal of tiered assignments is to increase rigor and engagement for all students.
The document provides information about co-teaching strategies used by teachers. It defines co-teaching as two or more teachers working together to plan, deliver, and assess instruction for a group of students. It then describes several co-teaching strategies including one teach one observe, one teach one assist, station teaching, parallel teaching, and supplemental teaching. It also summarizes research that found students in co-taught classrooms had statistically significant higher reading and math proficiency scores compared to students in single-teacher classrooms.
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Beyond Degrees - Empowering the Workforce in the Context of Skills-First.pptxEduSkills OECD
Iván Bornacelly, Policy Analyst at the OECD Centre for Skills, OECD, presents at the webinar 'Tackling job market gaps with a skills-first approach' on 12 June 2024
How to Make a Field Mandatory in Odoo 17Celine George
In Odoo, making a field required can be done through both Python code and XML views. When you set the required attribute to True in Python code, it makes the field required across all views where it's used. Conversely, when you set the required attribute in XML views, it makes the field required only in the context of that particular view.
Philippine Edukasyong Pantahanan at Pangkabuhayan (EPP) CurriculumMJDuyan
(𝐓𝐋𝐄 𝟏𝟎𝟎) (𝐋𝐞𝐬𝐬𝐨𝐧 𝟏)-𝐏𝐫𝐞𝐥𝐢𝐦𝐬
𝐃𝐢𝐬𝐜𝐮𝐬𝐬 𝐭𝐡𝐞 𝐄𝐏𝐏 𝐂𝐮𝐫𝐫𝐢𝐜𝐮𝐥𝐮𝐦 𝐢𝐧 𝐭𝐡𝐞 𝐏𝐡𝐢𝐥𝐢𝐩𝐩𝐢𝐧𝐞𝐬:
- Understand the goals and objectives of the Edukasyong Pantahanan at Pangkabuhayan (EPP) curriculum, recognizing its importance in fostering practical life skills and values among students. Students will also be able to identify the key components and subjects covered, such as agriculture, home economics, industrial arts, and information and communication technology.
𝐄𝐱𝐩𝐥𝐚𝐢𝐧 𝐭𝐡𝐞 𝐍𝐚𝐭𝐮𝐫𝐞 𝐚𝐧𝐝 𝐒𝐜𝐨𝐩𝐞 𝐨𝐟 𝐚𝐧 𝐄𝐧𝐭𝐫𝐞𝐩𝐫𝐞𝐧𝐞𝐮𝐫:
-Define entrepreneurship, distinguishing it from general business activities by emphasizing its focus on innovation, risk-taking, and value creation. Students will describe the characteristics and traits of successful entrepreneurs, including their roles and responsibilities, and discuss the broader economic and social impacts of entrepreneurial activities on both local and global scales.
How to Setup Warehouse & Location in Odoo 17 InventoryCeline George
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Main Java[All of the Base Concepts}.docxadhitya5119
This is part 1 of my Java Learning Journey. This Contains Custom methods, classes, constructors, packages, multithreading , try- catch block, finally block and more.
Communicating effectively and consistently with students can help them feel at ease during their learning experience and provide the instructor with a communication trail to track the course's progress. This workshop will take you through constructing an engaging course container to facilitate effective communication.
Strategies for Effective Upskilling is a presentation by Chinwendu Peace in a Your Skill Boost Masterclass organisation by the Excellence Foundation for South Sudan on 08th and 09th June 2024 from 1 PM to 3 PM on each day.
ISO/IEC 27001, ISO/IEC 42001, and GDPR: Best Practices for Implementation and...PECB
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7. Avenues to Professional
Development Online: Technology
Tips and Tools for Professional
Development in Gifted Education
Dr. Catherine Little
Dr. Brian Housand
Gifted Child Today
October 2011
8.
9. We’ve got to stop talking!
Talk &
Listen
30 minutes
Do
30 minutes
Synthesize
30 minutes
37. Learning Differences:
Preferences for Expression
You are about to be given an assignment
On a piece of paper rank from highest (1)
to lowest (5) your preferred expression
style
Draw
Act
Build
Sing
Write
38. The Assignment: Groups
In a minute you will find your group – they are others
who:
Least want
Least want
Least want
Least want
to
to
to
to
draw
act
build
sing
39. Assignment
Using your least favorite
expression style, you will work
with others in your group to create
a representation
to
explain differentiation
that you will then share with the
group.
40. The Assignment: Groups
How do you feel about the assignment you’re about
to do?
Are you excited about the assignment?
Imagine being a child for whom reading and writing is
a constant struggle…
41. The Assignment: Groups
This simulation, however, is a bit like using remedial
instruction. If we never let students do what they like
and are good at, we never see their potential. We also
do not fulfill their need for power, fun, freedom.
42. The Actual Assignment
The actual assignment is to work with those in
your MOST preferred learning style in order
to create the representation about
differentiation.
Albert Einstein (14 March 1879 – 18 April 1955) was a theoretical physicist, philosopher and author who is widely regarded as one of the most influential and best known scientists and intellectuals of all time. He is often regarded as the father of modern physics.[3] He received the 1921 Nobel Prize in Physics "for his services to Theoretical Physics, and especially for his discovery of the law of the photoelectric effect."[4]His many contributions to physics include the special and general theories of relativity, the founding of relativistic cosmology, the first post-Newtonian expansion, the explanation the perihelion precession of Mercury, the prediction of the deflection of light by gravity (gravitational lensing), the first fluctuation dissipation theorem which explained the Brownian motion of molecules, the photon theory and the wave-particle duality, the quantum theory of atomic motion in solids, the zero-point energy concept, the semiclassical version of the Schrödinger equation, and the quantum theory of a monatomic gas which predicted Bose–Einstein condensation. Einstein published more than 300 scientific and over 150 non-scientific works; he additionally wrote and commentated prolifically on various philosophical and political subjects.[5] His great intelligence and originality has made the word "Einstein" synonymous with genius.[6]
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Life Magazine May 21, 1965Mike Grost (a real person, entered Michigan State University as a fully enrolled student at age 9 or 10, now a PhD in math, a systems architect and mystery writerAn article about Mike from a while back is at http://www.time.com/time/magazine/article/0,9171,939545,00.html?promoid=googlepHis mother’s book about his early life is Genius in Residence