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Spring semester I was enrolled in Busi 620: Global Economic Environment and Busi 642: Contemp. Issues in Human Resources. Spring semester was very stressful for me dealing with family, work, and medical issues, which caused a negative outcome toward my school work and grades. The first term of the semester in, which I was taking Busi 620, I was going through a lot of obstacles financially with garnishments of my husband and I wages from work, being sick and my children being sick, and my husband…

In addition to relieving this obligation from the instructor, I reviewed student work for content, format, and overall quality with notes and corrections. Following this, I then organized it for easy analysis by Professor Roberts. By doing so, I improved my ability to evaluate and critique the written work of others. Having multiple assignments to read through also helped me compare who possessed favorable writing skills and who the weaker writers were. When reviewing their work, I looked for…

In the late 1940’s, a new genre of music was starting to take shape. Music artists were starting to combine different elements of country, western, and rhythm and blues (R&B) to create what would eventually evolve into rock and roll. Of these earliest artists, Bill Haley and His Comets would rise to popularity and become known as (if not, one of) the Father(s) of rock and roll. Haley was not the creator of rock and roll, but he was the one that changed rock and roll from a “ ‘virtually an…

A metaphor is a word or phrase that describes an object, which content cannot be taken literal. An example of a metaphor is Liberty’s school motto, “Knowledge Aflame”. The school is not going to actually set knowledge on fire. The phrase represents the faculty’s goal is to spark an interest in education and learning among their students. Liberty University wants to provide the best education to its students and in return expects the attending and future students to come to be educationally…

We are at the halfway point of Week 3! I have posted all of your discussion board grades for Week 2. I will have the grades posted for your Unit 2 Assignments by midnight on Thursday CST. We had some GREAT posts and “conversations” during Week 2. You have initial Discussion posts due Thursday at midnight CST for your Unit 3.1 and 3.2 Discussions. Your responses to at least two other learners are due by Sunday at midnight. After you make an initial post and respond to two of your…

it has altered our view specifically public persona, private persona, and ethics. Social networking first came to light in 1997. One of the first social networking websites was SixDegrees.com. In this same year, educators started using Blackboard. Blackboard is a…

The purpose for this proposal is to encourage the adoption and integration of technology in the classroom for my inner city school with a high population of students with a low socioeconomic background. As we all know in our world today almost everything is technology driven. Technology has taken over the methodology of teaching. Even though technology has its pros and cons nonetheless I truly believe in incorporating technology in our classrooms will equip our middle school environment…

have. The waltz was not easy for the son, so that could mean that the relationship with his father was not easy. The tone of this poem was a negative tone because Roethke used the words "beat" and "palm caked hard." To A Locomotive in Winter on Blackboard This poem means exactly what the title says, it is about a train. In his first line of To A Locomotive in Winter, Walt Whitman states why he created this poem. He created is because it is a recitative for a Locomotive in winter. Whitman…

be the three main forms of communication for the team. According to the MGT 110 Virtual Syllabus, team members cannot meet face-to-face for any assignment and all communication and discussion can only be done virtually (MGT 110 Virtual syllabus). Blackboard will be the main source of daily communication, and it will be used to post minutes, questions, and other relevant details for the assignments. Skype will be used to hold our virtual meetings to discuss our assignments. Meetings on Skype will…

1.0 Introduction 1.1 Background In early 1990s, the first smartboard was invented (SMART Technologies Inc., 2006). According the Smart Technologies website, “it was the first interactive whiteboard to give touch control of computer applications and annotation over standard Microsoft Windows application”. Operation system of the smartboard consists of smartboard, computer, projector and special software. All the components are connected wireless or via USB. The smartboard is a new revolutionary…