Posts

When viewing the article’s headline, what was your initial immediate reaction, opinion, or bias regarding the issue presented in the headline and tagline before reading it? As you read the article, explain how the article confirmed or challenged your initial opinion or bias. How was your opinion or bias affected (reinforced or changed) after reading the article about the issue?

View articles related to the earth, ecosystems, and the environment.

Visit the website Science News For Students. View articles related to the earth, ecosystems, and the environment. Examples of topics include pollution problems, ecosystem analysis, climate change, water or ecosystem resources, sustainability, or other topics related to Environmental Science.

Link to website: https://www.sciencenewsforstudents.org/topic/earth-environment

Links to an external site.

Instructions: Choose one article from Science News For StudentsLinks to an external site. Complete the four response sections for the article as instructed below.

    • Please note that the article’s topic must be related to the earth, ecosystems, and the environment. Examples of topics include pollution problems, ecosystem analysis, climate change, water or ecosystem resources, sustainability, or other topics related to Environmental Science.
    • Do not choose the “Scientists Say” titled articles. “Scientists Say” articles will not be accepted and will receive a grade of zero. You are welcome to message me (no later than 24hrs before the due date) with an URL link to the article you want to use if you have any questions.

PDF version of instructions: EVR1001 Semester Project Article Review Instructions.pdf

Download EVR1001 Semester Project Article Review Instructions.pdf

Format your paper as such:

Article Title, Author, URL link (website link to the article)

    1. Section 1 response – Summary
      • Summarize in your own words what the article is about. Ensure to include the key points and arguments of the issue or event. Your summary should also answer the following questions: (1) What are the article’s purpose and objective? (2) What are the study’s main findings (results)? (3) How will the findings contribute to further research or implications?Note: Your summary must be at least one paragraph (3 or more complete sentences). Your response should be objective (without opinion), and the grader should be able to understand the article based on your summary. (10 points)
    2. Section 2 response – Impact
      • Answer the following questions: (1) Were you aware of this issue presented in the article before learning more about it? (2) How might this issue affect you or your community? (3) What are your thoughts about this issue’s larger-scale effects (regional or global)? (4) What do you think are two future implications, impacts, or outcomes of the issue locally and globally?Note: Please answer each question in complete sentences; this section response must be at least one paragraph (3 or more complete sentences). Responses will be subjective, based on or influenced by personal feelings or opinions. (10 Points)
    3. Section 3 response – Opinion
      • Answer the following questions: (1) When viewing the article’s headline, what was your initial immediate reaction, opinion, or bias regarding the issue presented in the headline and tagline before reading it? (2) As you read the article, explain how the article confirmed or challenged your initial opinion or bias. (3) How was your opinion or bias affected (reinforced or changed) after reading the article about the issue?Note: Please answer each question in complete sentences; this section response must be at least one paragraph (3 or more complete sentences). Responses will be subjective, based on or influenced by personal feelings or opinions. (10 Points)
    4. Section 4 response – Rationale
      • Answer the following questions: (1) Why did you select the article, and how is the issue or event related to the content of our course, Introduction to Environmental Science? (2) Which aspects of the article caught your interest; why was it newsworthy to you? (3) What are two new concepts or ideas you learned from the article?Note: Please answer each question in complete sentences; this section response must be at least one paragraph (3 or more complete sentences). Responses will be subjective, based on or influenced by personal feelings or opinions. (10 Points)

Write a concise paper that integrates the course content with your views. values, worldview, belief systems, and work with diverse populations. How does your chosen theory align with your personal views and beliefs?

Wellness Question

Over the course of the semester, we will examine different approaches to counseling. At this point, you should be developing your personal style, point of view, and approach to counseling. These will help determine the theoretical approach that best fits your counseling style and needs. For this assignment, you will choose one or two theories that best fit your theoretical orientation to counseling. (This approach may evolve or change over time). The paper will summarize the basic tenets of the theory and delineate why this theory fits you.

In essence, you will write a concise paper that integrates the course content with your views. values, worldview, belief systems, and work with diverse populations. How does your chosen theory align with your personal views and beliefs?

State what organization you selected to review and briefly summarize the organization’s mission and vision statements. Discuss the difference between a vision and mission statement. Discuss the difference between a vision and mission statement.

Rehab

Select a healthcare organization in KSA and review the organization’s mission and vision statements.

  • State what organization you selected to review and briefly summarize the organization’s mission and vision statements.
  • Discuss the difference between a vision and mission statement.
  • Discuss the difference between a vision and mission statement.
  • Analyze the selected organization’s mission and vision statement.
  • Describe how the vision statement aligns with Saudi Vision 2030.

‏Embed course material concepts, principles, and theories (which require supporting citations) in your initial response along with at least one scholarly, peer-reviewed journal article. Keep in mind that these scholarly references can be found in the Saudi Digital Library by conducting an advanced search specific to scholarly references. Use Saudi Electronic University academic writing standards and APA style guidelines.

Choose a social work setting that interests you (e.g., medical, school, mental health, etc). Write a three paged paper answering the following: “As a social worker working in this social work setting.”

knowledge and values in a social work setting

  1. Choose a social work setting that interests you (e.g., medical, school, mental health, etc).
  2. Next, choose a local social work agency from that setting. You can use the agency where you completed your social worker interview.
  3. Then, you will write a three paged paper answering the following: “As a social worker working in this social work setting.”
  4. The responsibilities of a social worker who works in this setting must do
  5. The values the social worker in this setting must abide by (e.g., NASW core values, etc)
  6. Identify the practice level of a social worker in this setting (micro, mezzo, or macro; might be a combination of levels.
  7. You must incorporate the appropriate chapter from the book and the relevant social work practice video from NASW – OH in your paper to support your responses. The practice setting videos are in Canvas under the module “Social Work Setting Practice Videos (NASW- OH).”

Summarize what you learned from your textbook and your two scholarly articles by answering these questions: What are the two best ways to learn to listen actively? Analyze the current models on how to listen. How can you utilize your new knowledge to use these current models to be a better listener?

Effective listening Discussion

1. Read Chapter 4 of textbook (https://drive.google.com/file/d/1deSQAy2Ylmd8eUYhh….) Find two scholarly articles that discuss the importance of listening effectively.

2. Summarize what you learned from your textbook and your two scholarly articles by answering these questions: What are the two best ways to learn to listen actively? Analyze the current models on how to listen. How can you utilize your new knowledge to use these current models to be a better listener?

3. Summarize what you learned from your textbook and your two scholarly articles by answering these questions: What are the barriers to effective listening? What barriers do you have that impact your ability to be an effective listener?

4. Use a word processing program and address your findings in MLA Format. Also, list all your resources in an Appendix titled “Works Cited” including your textbook. Upload the assignment as your last name_WK4.

Write a cover letter no more than 3/4 of a page explaining eager interest into applying for a Women’s Health Nurse practitioner and Doctor of Nursing practice dual graduate program.

Cover letter

Write a cover letter no more than 3/4 of a page explaining eager interest into applying for a Women’s Health Nurse practitioner and Doctor of Nursing practice dual graduate program.

Discuss the history, aims, and progress thus far of the Patient Experience Measurement Program. Locate a recent patient experience study in Saudi Arabia from the Saudi Digital Library and summarize the study.

Discussion 4-4

The Patient Experience Measurement Program is one of the national transformation initiatives in Saudi Arabia.

  • Discuss the history, aims, and progress thus far of the Patient Experience Measurement Program.
  • Locate a recent patient experience study in Saudi Arabia from the Saudi Digital Library and summarize the study.
  • Report on the methods and measurements utilized in the study design related to the content of this module.

Embed course material concepts, principles, and theories (which require supporting citations) in your initial response along with at least one scholarly, peer-reviewed journal article. Keep in mind that these scholarly references can be found in the Saudi Digital Library by conducting an advanced search specific to scholarly references. Use Saudi Electronic University academic writing standards and APA style guidelines.

You are required to make your initial post (create thread) in order to see others posts and make comments. You are required to reply to at least two peer discussion question post answers to this weekly discussion question and/or your instructor’s response to your posting. These post replies need to be substantial and constructive in nature. They should add to the content of the post and evaluate/analyze that post’s answer. Normal course dialogue does not fulfill these two peer replies but is expected throughout the course. Answering all course questions is also required.

Use Part 2 of the Fundamental Theorem of Calculus to evaluate the integral or explain why it does not exist: ∫ 𝑠𝑒𝑐2 𝑡 𝜋/4 0dt

10 calculus questions

Test 5 (Ch 5)
1. Express the limit as a definite integral on the given interval:

𝑙𝑖𝑚
𝑛 𝑥𝑖 𝑠𝑖𝑛 𝑥𝑖 Δ𝑥𝑛
𝑖=1 [0, 𝜋]

2. Express the integral as a limit of the Riemann sums. Do not evaluate the limit:
𝑥
1 + 𝑥5 𝑑𝑥
8
1

3. Use Part 1 of the Fundamental Theorem of Calculus to find the derivative of the function:
𝑔(𝑦) = 𝑡2 𝑠𝑖𝑛 𝑡
𝑦
2
dt

4. Use Part 2 of the Fundamental Theorem of Calculus to evaluate the integral or explain why it does not exist:
𝑠𝑒𝑐2 𝑡
𝜋/4
0
dt

5. Find the general indefinite integral: (1 3𝑡)(5 + 𝑡2)𝑑𝑡

6. Evaluate the integral:
(10𝑥 + 𝑒𝑥)𝑑𝑥
0
1

7. Evaluate the indefinite integral:
(𝑙𝑛 𝑥)
𝑥
3
𝑑𝑥

8. Evaluate the indefinite integral: 𝑒𝑥 1 + 𝑒𝑥𝑑𝑥

9. Evaluate the definite integral, if it exists:
(𝑥 1)9𝑑𝑥
2
0

10. Find most general antiderivative of the function:
𝑓(𝑢) = 𝑢4+𝑢𝑢
𝑢2

Discuss any 2 (two) of the following: (a) to what extent does the article maintain the 30 Years War was a “war of religion;” (b) what does the article say about the war’s military & financial implications; and/or (c) what does the article say about the war’s social & economic impact?

3 articles questions

You may answer 1, 2 or all 3 of the following for extra credit. Questions are worth 15 points each. See Written Assignments: Rules & Rubrics in the Course Document module for specifics on writing, citing and submitting your answers. Follow these instructions carefully!

Question 1  (“Luther: Conservative or Revolutionary?”): Does the author claim Martin Luther was a “conservative” or a “revolutionary,” or both – or neither?! And what evidence is used for his claim? Discuss at least 2 (two) examples from the article.
Each example should be addressed in a paragraph of 5 to 7 sentences, minimum. Rmember to cite!

Question 2  (“The Spanish Inquisition”): How does the author try to prove that — despite the stereotypes that surround it — the Spanish Inquisition actually “wasn’t so bad after all?” Identify & discuss at least 2 (two) pieces of historical evidence used for this claim.
Your answer to each point should be in a paragraph of 5 to 7 sentences, minimum. Remember to cite!

Question 3  (“The 30 Years War”): Discuss any 2 (two) of the following: (a) to what extent does the article maintain the 30 Years War was a “war of religion;” (b) what does the article say about the war’s military & financial implications; and/or (c) what does the article say about the war’s social & economic impact?

Each question should be addressed in a paragraph of 5 to 7 sentences, minimum. Remember to cite!

Describe the work setting and the problem that you have identified. Explain why this improvement is needed and what impact it has on the healthcare quality. Discuss what key stakeholders will benefit from this improvement.

Selecting Tools and Data Sources in CQI (125 points)

You are the manager of the surgical services department at the local hospital. You have determined that a process requirement is not aligned with process performance and that a performance improvement project is needed. Apply what you have learned in this module to the development of your quality improvement project.

For this critical thinking assignment, you will write a paper that includes the following:

Describe the work setting and the problem that you have identified. Explain why this improvement is needed and what impact it has on the healthcare quality. Discuss what key stakeholders will benefit from this improvement.

Determine the data sources that will be used. Explain why you selected these data sources. Describe the strengths and weaknesses of these data sources that should be considered. Discuss sampling considerations in your chosen data collection approach.

Discuss variations in measurement that may occur. Distinguish between common and special cause variation and how it applies to your quality improvement project.

Describe the tool(s) selected. Briefly describe the tool(s) and explain why you selected it. Describe the strengths and weaknesses of the selected tool(s) and provide an alternative tool that one may consider using and explain why it is appropriate.

Enter your data points into the selected tool and include it in your paper. Provide an analysis of the data and what the results mean in relation to the process you are working to improve in your surgical services department.