Reading Assignment: · Denhardt and Denhardt, The New Public Service, Serving Not Steering, Chapter 6, pages 106-122. · Gonzalez, Joaquin Jay and Roger Kemp, Editors, (2016), Privatization in Practice, Chapters 6, 10, and 11. Here is the link for the readings: https://bookshelf.vitalsource.com/#/user/signin Instructions: · Choose a topic from the lesson/readings that interests you and write a journal entry that is double-spaced, two pages in […]

  Many data science, analyst, and technology professionals have encountered regular expressions at some point. This esoteric, miniature language is used for matching complex text patterns, and looks mysterious and intimidating at first. However, regular expressions (also called “regex”) are a powerful tool that only require a small time investment to learn. They are almost ubiquitously supported wherever there is data. What are regular expressions? […]

   Discussion 1:  one page 200 words Consider all the assigned readings but in particular the SHEEO data in State Higher Education Finance. Note the different level of support offered by the different states. Why do you think there is such a difference in support level? What do you think the proper level of public support should be? Please support your answer.  Discussion 2: one […]

https://www.naeyc.org/our-work/public-policy-advocacy/cultural-competence Below you will find 2 discussions. Please have separate references for them. Discussion 1  Cultural Competence Sharing and Reflection [WLO: 1] [CLOs: 1, 2, 3, 4] Throughout this course you have learned about concepts that contribute to the creation of culturally responsive environments that support the learning and development of children and their families. For this discussion, you will reflect on the main components […]

Professional Context As a Master’s level health care practitioner you are expected to consider a number of factors when analyzing the feasibility of a new initiative. For example, you need to keep in mind the various types of risk (such as patient safety, physical plant, financial, or reputation), as well as the present and future value of the service line or economic opportunity into which […]

Interview two mothers to ask them about their experience giving birth. If possible, interview one who experienced complications, such as an emergency c-section or a newborn who needed intensive care. Due to COVID, please conduct these interviews via phone or video. Ask the following questions of each mother:*Describe the experience you had during pregnancy, and any complications or challenges you experienced. *How did you know […]

  This Power Point examines the meaning of culture in depth including subcultures and cultural differences in communication and social behavior.  Slide Numbers 5 and 6 detail what can be the results of insensitivity to different cultures from a business standpoint.  Look carefully at those slides and give a comparative example of what might take place in your school if the school executive fails to […]

Philosophy of Education Teaching philosophies express your values and beliefs about teaching and learning. They are personal statements that introduce you, as a future teacher, to your reader. As such, they are written in the first person and convey a confident, professional tone. When writing a teaching philosophy, use specific examples to illustrate your points. You should also discuss how your values and beliefs about […]

  In Week 5, you began to adapt a lesson plan. In week 6, you made a chart of different teaching strategies for differentiating instruction. For your final project, you will be completing the adapted lesson plan using both of these assignments and the material on assessment presented in Week 8. For your final project, add 3 differentiating strategies to your lesson plan. Make sure […]

  Write a one-page summary paper on the following. “Organizational Culture” by Kathryn Carson (Video) Link:  https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=h0QsLai1hZ0 Walt Disney once said, “You can dream, create, design and build the best, the most wonderful place in the world, but it requires people to make that dream a reality.” As you view this video, think about how you can relate what you learn from Ms. Carson to […]