Appropriately specific brief summary of MCK Test results. It was during week three that I completed the Mathematical Content Knowledge (MCK) test for the purposes of determining my level of understanding relating to certain mathematical concepts, such as multiplication, division, addition, and place value (Curtin, 2014). Before starting, I felt overly confident in my ability to successfully answer all the questions within the quiz, however, it was not until I skimmed through the questions that…
According to my mother, I was six years old the first time I told her what I wanted to do with my life. “I want to be a teacher when I grow up!” I said to her, and I’ve been saying it ever since. I had a brief flirtation with marine biology in sixth grade, and with psychology in tenth, but in my heart I’ve always remained faithful to my one true passion: teaching. When my high school guidance counselors began asking about my career goals, teacher was always the answer I gave them, because…
Mesopotamian mathematics to modern day mathematics. Understanding the concept of zero and learning to work with it is the basis of our world today. If zero did not exist then we would not have calculus, financial accounting, and the ability to make simple arithmetic calculations. The idea of zero has crossed the imagination of great minds across the globe. Zero functions as a placeholder and the amount of zeroes after a digit can drastically change the value of the number just imagine if one…
the basic point of this whole poem, the author did a great job of sliding into the topic fairly early. Telling at the introduction that the poem is dedicated towards the bully, Teresa, and explaining the situation of the school and setting. Everything in sense of setting up and having the poem be in order was done greatly. The style of Para Teresa was done well in the fact that she stayed in the tone of the first person story teller. The author did a great job of getting her point across in…
On October 30th, 2015, Marc and I were assigned in the ERCP room. When we started the first case, he made a comment that if he knew he was going to be in ERCP that morning, he would not come to work, because he hates working in ERCP for its uncomfortably hot setting etc... I then tried to change the conversation to a more positive discussion by telling him I did ask Mandy to assign me to work with him instead of Leanne since I am in the process of relearning some of the skills and I will not be…
it is relevant to keep in mind that Simmons made a good point on his article by mentioning how influential it is for a teenager to open his or her heart while using social…
In hindsight, it does appear a bit cowardly, but that is the point exactly. It is ok to indulge in these enjoyments; however, it is more difficult to monitor the amount of time that you should spend on these types of things. Once someone invest a certain amount of time into something they genuinely enjoy, they begin…
when somebody mentions social media, most of us will appreciate it with our gorgeous words. We all love it because these social apps’ interactions can make us feel physically close with others, even if they happen over a screen, and that also is the point for Jenna Wortham, the author of the essay ‘‘I Had a Nice Time with You Tonight. On the app’’. As social apps’ appearance, it helps us solve several problems about long-distance communication, and we don’t need to be afraid the relationship…
my voice. I could feel Blue trembling in my hands and its blood beating through those feathers, its whole little body pulsing like a single heart. I did managed to keep it on my hand without wearing that leather glove because I thought that at some point he had to learn to feel my…
In the novel Celia Garth by Gwen Bristow, due to one of the most substantial wars in American history, The American Revolutionary War, a character by the name of Vivian Lacy will be discerned. The exceptional women Vivian givens the reader a glimpse into various aspects of her personality. Allowing the reader to gain insight into the subconscious of Mrs Lacy. The psyche of this character is a complex, and important aspect of the entirety of the novel. It may not seem like this is the case, as a…