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What challenges do you anticipate? What are you doing to prepare for self-care during your on-site experience?

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Discussion

1) Observational Assessment vs. Self-Report vs. Partner Report

An important aspect of assessment is selecting methods based on your specific purpose, and the methods’ relative strengths and weaknesses. After reading these articles from Units 3 and 4, summarize the pros and cons of using self-reports, partner reports, and observational ratings and codings.
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2) Self-Care and Time Management

As you approach internship, self-care and time management can be challenging.

Respond to the following:

What challenges do you anticipate?
What are you doing to prepare for self-care during your on-site experience?

What is the problem? Why is it a problem? Who, specifically, is affected by this problem, and how does this problem specifically and adversely affect this group? How do you suggest we solve the problem?

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American Education System

Using your problem report as a basis for your research, identify one problem that you want to address in your research paper. You will only be discussing one problem in this research paper.

You will need to address four major aspects of the problem in your essay:
What is the problem?
Why is it a problem?
Who, specifically, is affected by this problem, and how does this problem specifically and adversely affect this group?
How do you suggest we solve the problem? What are your proposed solutions to this problem, based on your research (not just your opinion)?

What cellular structure is degenerating and rebuilding in MS? Does this explain the progression we see with the signs and symptoms? Explain why. When there are issues with the neural tissue like this, they will often look into the eye. Why?

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Case Study: Multiple Sclerosis

A 30 year-old female with multiple sclerosis (MS) has come for their routine check up with her neurologist. Her first signs and symptoms several years earlier. The symptoms were not concerning as it was only tingling sensations that were a mild discomfort. Those feelings also went away. It became worrisome when the sensation transitioned into pain and tingling. She began to lose coordination during each cycle, and over time she never fully recovered from the previous flare.

Deliverables

Answer the following questions and save your responses in a Microsoft Word document. Provide a scholarly resource in APA format to support your answers.

What cellular structure is degenerating and rebuilding in MS?
Does this explain the progression we see with the signs and symptoms? Explain why.
When there are issues with the neural tissue like this, they will often look into the eye. Why?
Here are three early symptoms. that we might see in MS. Assign them to whether they are a part of the sensory, motor or autonomic nervous system. Afterward, try to describe how MS would cause these symptoms.
Dysarthria
Paresthesia
Constipation

As a medical professional, how might you educate these caregivers about their child’s health and development concerning this issue? What is your role in this process/situation? How can you best respect the caregiver’s wishes and provide the best healthcare in this situation?

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Immunization controversy in the medical profession.

For this assignment, you will compare/contrast a controversial topic in lifespan development – the immunization controversy in the medical profession. Be certain that your answers are cogent, well-formed, and supported by outside research rather than based on personal opinion.

Write about the immunization controversy in the medical profession. Be sure to address why people delay immunizations and why some refuse all immunizations for their children. As a medical professional, how might you educate these caregivers about their child’s health and development concerning this issue? What is your role in this process/situation? How can you best respect the caregiver’s wishes and provide the best healthcare in this situation?

Would you advise that breastfeeding or bottle feeding would be best for her infant’s development? Why/why not? Are there any other factors that you must take into consideration?

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Breastfeeding versus bottle feeding

There is much debate about breastfeeding versus bottle feeding and which is best for a baby’s physical, cognitive and socioemotional development. Based on what you have learned from the textbook, lessons and outside readings, what advice would you give to a patient who is struggling with the decision to breastfeed her 2-week-old infant. Consider that her milk supply has dipped, she is suffering from severe post-partum depression, but she has access to an excellent lactation consultant. Would you advise that breastfeeding or bottle feeding would be best for her infant’s development? Why/why not? Are there any other factors that you must take into consideration?

What key question or problem is addressed? Identify the most important ideas, theories, definitions, etc., used to support the author’s reasoning. Identify the most important findings and conclusions the author presents in the material

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Organizational Psychology

Reading Comprehension Guide 20 points

1. Textbook Chapter and Title:

2. The main purpose of this material is…(State as accurately as possible the author’s purpose for this material. What was the author trying to accomplish?)

3. The key question(s) addressed in this material is/are…….(If not specifically addressed, figure out the key question or problem that was in the mind of the author when the material was developed. In other words, what key question or problem is addressed?)

4. The key concept(s) in this material is/are…..(Identify the most important ideas, theories, definitions, etc., used to support the author’s reasoning.)

Note: This section will likely be the longest in any set of notes as it is where the key definitions, theories, models, etc., presented in the work should be summarized. Approach this section as if you were preparing a study guide on this section of the course.

5. The main inferences and/or interpretations of this material are…..(Identify the most important findings and conclusions the author presents in the material).

Compare Jackson’s actions toward Native Americans in the context of his First Inaugural Address with the path of events during the Trail of Tears. Determine if the removal of the Native Americans from east of the Mississippi River violate the principles found in the Declaration of Independence?

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The Indian Removal Act of 1830

Instructions

Pick one (1) of the following topics. Then, address the corresponding questions/prompts for your selected topic. Use at least one (1) documented example of the corresponding primary source in your writing.

Option 1: The American System, Transportation, and Communication

Read the following primary source:

Link (website): Of Debates in Congress (Clay’s Debate of the American System in 1832) (Links to an external site.) (Click on “Next Image” to see all pages of the debate: pp.258-262.)

Then, address the following:

Describe the idea of Henry Clay’s “American System.”

Based on Clay’s economic vision of America, analyze how the American System would build the American market and economy?

Analyze the role of mechanization and communication in the American System.

Option 2: The Indian Removal Act of 1830

Read the following primary source:

Link (website): Transcript of President Andrew Jackson’s Message to Congress ‘On Indian Removal’ (1830) (Links to an external site.)

Then, address the following:

Evaluate the rationale that President Jackson used in the removal of the Native Americans from east of the Mississippi River. Did the removal have the intended impact?

Identify the responsibilities given to the President under the Indian Removal Act of 1830.

Compare Jackson’s actions toward Native Americans in the context of his First Inaugural Address with the path of events during the Trail of Tears.

Determine if the removal of the Native Americans from east of the Mississippi River violate the principles found in the Declaration of Independence?

Option 3: The Abolitionist Movement

Read the following primary source:

Link (website): Declaration of Sentiments of American Anti-Slavery Society (1833) (Links to an external site.) (Click on arrows to view all images of the document. Click on plus and minus signs to enlarge or reduce size of images.)

Then, address the following:

Assess if abolitionists were responsible reformers or irresponsible agitators?

Explain how abolitionists upheld the Declaration of Independence as the foundation of antislavery and abolitionist thought.

Assess the effect of the Gag Rule on the Abolitionist Movement.

Analyze how the women’s rights movement would gain momentum from the antislavery movement.

Writing Requirements (APA format)

Length: 2-3 pages (not including title page or references page)

1-inch margins

Double spaced

12-point Times New Roman font

Title page

References page

In-text citations that correspond with your end references

Explain how walking in and under the control of the Holy Spirit impacts our spiritual development. Take the personal growth assessment and reflect on your strong points and weaker points. Create and discuss some habits and disciplines for each of the 3 areas that you need to work on.

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SPIRITUAL FORMATION AND DISCIPLESHIP ASSIGNMENT

Read Spiritual Formation Is…. by Dave Ealey and Rod Dempsey Chpts 1, 4, 6, 9,10, and 12

OVERVIEW
Spiritual Formation is essential to discipleship. The goal of spiritual formation is that we would love God, love one another, and love our neighbor. To make progress in this pursuit, there are habits that we should begin to practice and there are habits that we should not practice.

INSTRUCTIONS

Items to include are outlined as follows:
• At least 5 pages, not including the cover page and table of contents, and must be in current Turabian format.
• Must include a bibliography with a minimum of 5 scholarly sources, which can include the course textbooks.
• Format of assignment is current Turabian.
• Specific Prompts:
o For this assignment, you will write a paper detailing the importance of spiritual formation and how it relates to discipleship.
o Give an overview of the 3 areas related to spiritual growth (Chapters 1, 4, 6, 9, 10, 12 in Spiritual Formation Is) and detail how it affects the whole person.
o Explain how walking in and under the control of the Holy Spirit impacts our spiritual development.
o Take the personal growth assessment and reflect on your strong points and weaker points.
o Finally, create and discuss some habits and disciplines for each of the 3 areas that you need to work on.

What kinds of events is the software best suited to for in practice? What do you think are the most compelling features? Are there any negatives or questions that you are left with following the demo?

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Event Software Review

Learning Objective:
Become familiar with industry software
Assignment:
Review the following platforms (use can use the links provided or do your own research)
EventMobi
https://go.eventmobi.com/watch-em-product-tour-ty-en-thankyou-productwebinar?submissionGuid=232db897-0b5f-4a35-904c-c7cc4bbce8b1
Curate This
• https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=dU1tm2mr_dQ
• https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=0BccmmFQ8_Q
• https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=BxhSXUknJ5o
• https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=baRzi4PaN0k
AllSeated
https://www.allseated.com/floorplan-software-guide/
Then, write a concise explanation of each of the three-event software platform, along with product reviews for each.
1) What kinds of events is the software best suited to for in practice? What do you think are the most compelling features? Are there any negatives or questions that you are left with following the demo?
– 4 or more sentences (4 points each)
2) Go online and read through product reviews, blogs, and/or industry media websites for each platform. What do reviewers/users have to say about their experience with each platform?
Provide an overview (or summary) of the most positive features or comments for each platform
-2 or more sentences (2 points each)
Provide an overview (or summary) of the drawbacks or complaints for each platform
– 2 or more sentences (2 points each)

What two national security sectors of concern might require CSIS and RCMP intelligence collaboration, to counter or reduce a threat? Explain why and how they might collaborate.

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Assignment 4

Part 1
Answer the following questions (about 400 words for each answer):
⦁ What two national security sectors of concern might require CSIS and RCMP intelligence collaboration, to counter or reduce a threat? Explain why and how they might collaborate. (two sectors explained, and CSIS and RCMP collaboration explained)
Using your own example scenario, explain how, where and why the RCMP, CAF and CSE might have to engage in intelligence collaboration on an issue. (credible and relevant scenario, intelligence collaboration explained, and properly use the word “discombobulate” somewhere in the response)

Part 2
Critically review one other response (about 300 words)
Response will be posted for you to draft a response no later then Nov 10, 2021

Brevity, clarity, conciseness, and relevance are valuable traits. Marks are awarded for the quality of work, not the number of words. Keep the reader interested in what you have to say.
Individual assignments are marked on the basis of:
⦁ Answering the question asked, or responding as requested;
⦁ Quality of argumentation, including relevant evidence;
⦁ Properly formatted use of and reference to assigned readings;
⦁ Overall grammatical quality; and where appropriate
⦁ The quality and tone of constructive engagement with others.

Remember to base your responses on assigned readings (Canadian context only), using proper APA formatted in-text citations and a Reference List at the end of each response. Reference Lists do not count in the assigned word limits.
No cover page or abstract required.