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Improving the community in poor neighborhoods
A.Contrast and summarize two case studies – Community Organization and/or Community Building:  For this exercise you will identify two examples in the literature where authors attempt to describe community organizing and/or community building effort(s) for the purpose of distilling strategies and techniques that were utilized by practitioners and/or organizers.  In other words, summarize a journal […]
Aviation in popular culture
Aviation and the film industry are both products of early twentieth-century technology. Consequently, Hollywood has had a fascination with flight from the beginning. Moreover, television, books, magazines, comics, and many other media have dealt with aviation-related issues over the years. In this discussion activity, address the following: Write a brief essay about your favorite aviation-related […]
The theme of death portrayed in 20th century art (Visual arts, music, and theater)
Please create a 6-7 page report discussing the theme of death portrayed in 20th century art — visual arts, music, and theater especially. This will need to be in APA format with a biblipgraphy. Please use some of the already provided cites in the bibliography attached.
Speaking to Inform
This week, we have learned in Chapter 13 of the textbook about three different forms of informative speaking: speeches of description, speeches of demonstration, and speeches of explanation. After reading about the types of speeches, think about a speech that you have heard that fits the description of one of these types of speeches. The […]
Audience Analysis
Public speaking is audience and situation centered. Every aspect of speech making, from choosing topics to delivering the actual speech, should be tailored with the audience in mind. For example, if you give a speech about traffic safety to a group of 5 year olds, you might discuss how to cross the street. However, the […]
Words Art Historians Use
Refer to the assigned reading from the textbook and required videos as examples of how to interpret works of art. Also, reflect on your reading assignments for Week One. Review the “Words Art Historians Use†section in the Introduction of the textbook. Art historians use specific terminology to describe artworks and buildings of various regions […]
Executive Summary
1. What is an Executive Summary and what is its purpose? 2. What critical mistakes should you avoid when writing an Executive Summary? 3. Define Vision and Mission and compare and contrast their applicability as important elements within a business plan. 4. What are the essential goals and objectives inherently contained within effective business plans? […]
Aligning programs to curriculum plans with early learning standards
Focus of the Final Project The summative assignment is to develop a PowerPoint presentation designed for a parent meeting. The goal is to inform parents of how your program aligns curriculum plans with early learning standards, educate parents on Developmentally Appropriate Practice (DAP), provide examples of specific curriculum/activity plans, share assessment strategies, and advocate for […]
Critical Thinking
1.Describe how the economic conditions of our society influence your beliefs about your own life. Your response should be at least 75 words in length. You are required to use at least your textbook as source material for your response. All sources used, including the textbook, must be referenced; paraphrased and quoted material must have […]
Editing Your Communication Piece
To prepare for this discussion, first take some time to review the Editing document in the Course Materials folder. Apply the criteria in the document to the communication piece that you plan to submit for the Module 05 submission, Written Assignment – Communication Piece in this course and then post your answers to the following […]