How Schools Kill Creativity, writing homework help

Watch TED Talk: How Schools Kill Creativity. Sir Ken Robinson
Incomplete reasoning, psychological tactics, or other omitted information can be used to (mis)inform readers. What is the role of creativity and innovation in avoiding fallacies in your thinking?

  1. In your initial posting, cite an article or TED Talk that explains to classmates why your specific example of the impact of creativity and innovation can resolve fallacious and incomplete reasoning, psychological tactics, or other omitted information used to (mis)inform the readers. Back up your thoughts and feedback with concrete facts, sources, and insights informed by research.

Discussion question responses should be at least 200-300 words.

**D3 Organization Change Management

Background Information

Welcome to the discussion. In this course you will be introduced to a topic in the discussion. The first week of the module you will write about your initial thoughts after reviewing the resources. The initial post should be at least 600 words.

During the following week you will reply to at least two of your classmates. The replies should be at least 200 words. See the discussion rubric for more details on grading.

Discussions should always be completed prior to “class.” If you are in an online class or an on ground course this is prior to the lesson portion of the week. Are you ready to begin?

Initial Post (600 words)

Leading people in organizations through change initiatives requires a systemic effort. Developing a compelling change picture, communicating this picture to all stakeholders , conducting a comprehensive ‘roadblock analysis’, removing the ‘roadblocks’, and implementing the change, are all critical steps for a successful organizational change management initiative.

List and discuss examples of successful organizations that went through a change process by adopting the steps above. In your opinion, what was the ‘formula’ for their success? You can use organizations selected from the academic literature or organizations that you are familiar with.

NO APA required, Original Work and no other sources please

HR in the Organization

Objective: Examine the relationship between top managers and departmental managers in strategic planning. Support your answer with examples.

Introduction: One of the biggest challenges faced by human resource managers is ensuring that they provide services consistent with the organization’s strategic planning. During strategic planning process, the questions about our organizational goals, resources and capacity are examined and critical to the decisions made by HR managers. Success often is determined by close alignment of organizational mission and the alignment of efficient HR decisions and the development and utilization of HR capacities. . The HR strategy must support the organization across all levels and provide consistent and ongoing efforts to maintain the organization’s productivity, performance goals and support in the design and execution of the company wide strategic plan.

Deliverables

Write a 3-page paper that addresses one of following questions:
Often size is highly relevant to organizational strategy and structure. Discuss and provide examples about how strategic planning might differ in a large and small organization.
Identify key influencing factors that impact management and the strategic planning process in an organization. How are HR processes impacted and how might they support/strengthen the overarching strategic planning processes of an organization.
Investigate how organization structure affect the strategic planning in an organization. Discuss some of the challenges that HR managers may have and how they might successfully capitalize to overcome resource constraints.
Activity Details
Perform the following steps:

Step 1: Review the lesson materials and any additional source to prepare you in

Step 2: Write your proposal to include addressing one of the questions above.

Please use legal reasoning (FIRAC) to respond to this assignment and review the assignment help page

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Please use legal reasoning (FIRAC) to respond to this assignment and review the assignment help page and Chapter 14

J.T., a minor, is a motocross competitor. At Monster Mountain MX Park, he signs a waiver of liability to “hold harmless the park for any loss due to negligence.” Riding around the Monster Mountain track, J.T. rides over a blind jump, becomes airborne, and crashes into a tractor that he does not see until he is in the air. To recover for his consequent injuries, J.T. files a suit against Monster Mountain, alleging negligence for its failure to remove the tractor from the track. Does the liability waiver bar this claim?

mn 551 unit 2 case study 5

Apply knowledge of tissue and organ structure and function to physiologic alterations in systems and analyze the cause and effect relationship in response to disease.

Case Study 5

Acquired Immunodeficiency Syndrome

Patience is 29 years old and has been HIV positive for nine years. She has remained asymptomatic and is not taking antiretroviral medication. Recently she was at the drop-in clinic to talk to a public health nurse about having a baby through artificial insemination. She said she had met a man who wanted to marry her and have children with her, but she was concerned about the baby contracting HIV. Her latest blood tests indicated her CD4+ count was 380/µL. The PCR test indicated her viral load was 850. The nurse referred her to the physician to discuss antiretroviral therapy during her pregnancy.

  1. What are the factors that increase the chance of HIV transmission from mother to infant, and how the transmission occurs?
  2. Patience was told that after she became pregnant, she would begin HAART therapy. Describe what this therapy is and what particular antiretroviral medication would be particularly useful to her during her pregnancy. What concern is there about administering certain antiretrovirals early in the pregnancy?
  3. Individuals with HIV are prone to contracting opportunistic infections. What are opportunistic infections and the risk factors that leave an individual with HIV particularly prone to contracting this type of illness?

Requirements

  1. Make sure all of the topics in the case study have been addressed.
  2. Cite at least three sources—journal articles, textbooks, or evidenced-based websites—to support the content.
  3. All sources must have been written within five years.
  4. Do not use .com, Wikipedia, or up-to-date, etc., for your sources
  5. Assignment Requirements:Before finalizing your work, you should:
    • Ensure you have written at least four double-spaced pages.
    • be sure to read the Assignment description carefully (as displayed above);
    • consult the Grading Rubric (under the Course Resources) to make sure you have included everything necessary; and
    • utilize spelling and grammar check to minimize errors.
    • follow the conventions of Standard American English (correct grammar, punctuation, etc.);
    • be well ordered, logical, and unified, as well as original and insightful;
    • display superior content, organization, style, and mechanics; and
    • use APA 6th Edition format.

Middle Ages vs. Renaissance, communication homework help

Directions

Using the assigned readings and any other sources, please write a brief essay that draws comparisons between the Middle Ages and the Renaissance. Your assignment must be at least 250 words.
Your essay should briefly address each of the following in both periods:

  • Social life
  • Education
  • Literature
  • Architecture
  • Art
  • Dance
  • Vocal Music
  • Instrumental Music

Please note the following policies for MUS 121 regarding research writing: kand must include in-text citations and a Works Cited list, even if you use only the textbook. Either Chicago or MLA citation styles are acceptable for this assignment. Please particularly note the following guidelines:

  • You must include a citation whenever you quote or paraphrase material from a source.
  • Either Chicago (footnotes) or MLA (parenthetical references) styles are acceptable for this assignment.
  • Both in-text references (footnotes or parenthetical references, depending on your citation style) and a final list of works cited (Bibliography or Works Cited) mustbe used. Simply listing sources at the end of the document is insufficient.
  • Simply listing a URL (such as www.findresearchanswershere.com) is not a sufficient citation in a Works Cited or Bibliography list. Page author, title, and date accessed must also be included.
  • If you directly copy from a source word for word, you mustenclose the copied words in quotation marks and, as when rewording an idea, include an in-text citation.
  • Failure to properly cite sources is considered plagiarism, a serious academic offense.
  • Flagrant plagiarism, such as directly copying material word-for-word from a website or any other source without quotation marks, will not be tolerated and will result in an automatic grade of zero.

Term Limits, law homework help

Read the case of U.S. Term Limits, Inc. v. Thornton, 514 U.S. 779 (1995), which can be found in the Resources link. Should there be term limits? Why or why not? Support your answers with appropriate academic sources. To spark an interesting and balanced discussion on this Supreme Court case, I would like everyone with the last names from A to J to post an initial post that defends the majority’s opinion in U.S. Term Limits, Inc. v. Thornton, 514 U.S. 779 (1995) . Remember that all sources must be in Bluebook format.

Your initial post should be at least 500 words and are to be original in content and demonstrate a thorough analysis of the topic. Include at least two properly cited references.

What is strategic information?

Determining the information technology (IT) management strategy that will work best for an organization requires that an assessment of the current state of the organization is conducted.
Write a strategic information systems assessment of 4–5 pages for the case study organization that includes the following:
•Analyze the strengths, weaknesses, opportunities, and threats for the case study organization that are related to its present information systems environment.
•Assess the forces that are presently governing competition for the case study organization.
•Using Wiseman’s framework of strategy development, define the strategic thrusts (and related advantages) that the case study organization should use to build a business case for implementing an information systems management plan.
•Add this section to the Strategic Information Systems Assessment section of your Business Strategy and Management Plan
**References

week 2 disc24 Delivery of high-quality and consistent services is a big challenge in the health care system nowadays, writing homework help

Please do a paragraph about this post with this instruction .

post most have 4 or more sentences .

you also have to have a high quality post from a content perspective. This means it also needs to do more than agree with or praise a class mate. If you agree with a classmate, explain why, give an example, share what you learned in the readings

“Delivery of high-quality and consistent services is a big challenge in the health care system nowadays. Evidence based practice (EBP), a problem-solving approach to patient care based on the best available and valid evidence, leads to enhanced quality of care, reduced costs, and the individual and professional development of nurses and other health workers.” (Hindawi, 2015)

The main issue to address a solution to evidence based nursing practice that I have observed in my health care organization is lack of skills. Nurses are feel they did not receive adequate training to follow new change in practice. If nurses will not feel their selves comfortable with new change in practice it will arise insecurity in them and they will be more prone to do mistake or unable to follow new practice. To make change happen, health care providers not only need to know importance and benefit of change, but also how best to competently carry out the change. Healthcare professionals may need training to ensure they have the skills to deliver best practice. It will give them confidence and sense of security. Administration need to understand health care staff need more time to learn new skills and practice them. Individual abilities, interpersonal skills and coping strategies will also affect how easy or difficult it will be for individuals to learn new skills.

In my point of view educational meetings and skill fair can be first step in addressing and resolving this issue. Conferences, workshops, training courses and lectures are often used to educate healthcare professionals about the latest developments in their field. These meetings can be divided into two categories: large-scale meetings, such as lectures and conferences where the audience is largely passive, and small-scale meetings, such as interactive workshops and training courses where the participants take a more active role in learning. The more interactive a meeting is, the more effective it is in changing behavior. On other hand conferences and lectures raise awareness about the desired change.

6-10 slides PPT

Scenario:

Assume you have been selected to participate in Troy’s study abroad program. The study abroad committee has asked all those selected for the program to create a power point presentation on a specific country outlining communication and cultural differences and challenges. As well as outlining how you will prepare to have a successful study abroad semester.

Assignment:

  • Use what you have learned in the course, the chapter readings and the information presented in Bonus Chapter C (located in the eBook in the Connect section of the class)
  • Use three outside sources and cite your sources on a power point slide at the end of your presentation
  • Pick a country you would like to go to for your semester abroad
  • Create a power point presentation (6 – 10 slides)
    • Include in presentation
      • A brief overview of the country
      • Communication (both verbal and non-verbal) challenges, obstacles and differences
      • Cultural differences and challenges
      • How to prepare for and overcome the communication and cultural barriers, obstacles and challenges for a successful semester abroad

To assist you in your preparation use the following preparing presentation slides checklist:

Questions about the presentation as a whole:

  • Is there an attractive, clearly worded, readable title slide?
  • Does the writer make good use of an outline slide?
  • Is it titled effectively, and are the items in the list of topics grammatically parallel?
  • Do the slides seem to cover all the important information?
  • Do the slides seem to be in the most logical order?
  • Is there a final slide that sums things up or leaves people with a significant thought or finding?
  • Does the whole presentation have a consistent look?

Questions about every slide:

  • Is there a strong contrast between the background and the text color?
  • Is there any type that is too small to be read? (Remember, no typeface should be smaller than 24 points.)
  • Conversely, is any type too big (yelling)?
  • Is any typeface hard to read (as with italics or too fancy a font)?
  • Is there too much or too little information on any slide?
  • Should any slides be combined or divided up?
  • If a topic is covered in more than one slide, the title on the subsequent slides should include “(cont’d).” Is every slide accurately/informatively titled?
  • Has the writer managed the hierarchy of the information well (not using more than two levels of information and making clear which is on the top level and which is on the secondary level)?
  • Are all headings on the same level grammatically parallel?
  • Are items in all lists grammatically parallel? Is the wording on each slide clear and grammatically correct?
  • If there are borrowed facts or quotes, are the sources named clearly on the slides? Is each slide visually clean and attractive?
  • Should/could the writer add visuals anywhere?
  • Are all visuals appropriately used and clearly labeled?
  • Are the dynamic elements (e.g., slide transitions) appropriate for the topic and audience?
  • Should you use more or less animation at any point?