Database Essay Examples

The different types of assessment in lifelong learning include initial, diagnostic, independent assessment, formative, summative, internal, external, formal and informal assessment. “Assessment is a way to find out if learning has taken place.” (Tummons, 2007: p5) According to Gravells (2011: p91), the assessment cycle consists of the following stages: initial assessment, assessment planning, assessment activity, […]

Knights and Cowboys Knights versus cowboys. Between these two, many people would rather have a knight in shining armor than a cowboy in chaps. But when you get down to the core of it, cowboys are pretty much nothing but knights wearing different clothing. Don’t get me wrong, there are some big differences between the […]

Nicomedes Marquez Joaquin (May 4, 1917–April 29, 2004) was a Filipino writer, historian and journalist, best known for his short stories and novels in the English language. He also wrote using the pen name Quijano de Manila. Joaquin was conferred the rank and title of National Artist of the Philippines for Literature. He is considered […]

Ice Cream Industry Profile The ice cream industry in India reflects the demographic distribution of the country across various aspects. In the country, the majority of the population resides in rural areas, particularly in villages with populations under 5,000. The number of villages surpasses 150,000 and their combined population exceeds 650 million. Consequently, there is […]

Excerpt 10 Description: This excerpt depicts a PE lesson taking place in a school gym. The teacher and TA are positioned at the front of the class, while the children are organized into groups of three on exercise mats. It is mentioned that these groups consist of students with varying abilities. At one point, the […]

For many years, managers at Formosa Plastics Group (FPG) used a management control system with an element that was somewhat unique for a large corporation – all employees were evaluated subjectively. In making their judgments, evaluators looked at objective performance measures but subjectively made many adjustments for factors they deemed to be beyond the employee’s […]

Michelle Peat TDA 2. 2 Safeguarding In England the law states that all practitioners working with children have a duty to safeguard and promote the welfare of children and young people in accordance with the Children Act 1989 and the Children Act 2004. It is important that everyone working with children fully understand their responsibilities […]

Ayaan talks about the concept of Islamic culture. Ayaan identifies gender, money & violence as the main obstacles to the integration of immigrants into Western society. Muslim attitudes on the status of women, education of girls, credit, debt and financial planning weaken people’s ability to honor their obligations or avail themselves of opportunity. The argument […]

Bertrand Russell: ‘A Free Man’s Worship Russell’s essay begins with Mephistopheles’ story of the creation – God is bored (and also feeling a little vindictive) so decides to create the World! Note the ‘evolutionary’ conception of the creation of humans: ‘from the monsters … Man was born with the ‘power of thought’ (whence ‘good’ and […]

Drinking underage is not something a person jokes about; but Frank O’Connor story “The Drunkard” is a story about Larry, a kid, who gets drunk, but does it for a good cause. In the story O’Connor uses first person point of view, irony and humor to make this story more entertaining. The narrator is Larry […]

The Maker’s Eye: Revising Your Own Manuscripts Donald M. Murray Born in Boston, Massachusetts, in 1924, Donald M. Murray taught writing for many years at the University of New Hampshire, his alma mater. He has served as an editor at Time magazine, and he won the Pulitzer Prize in 1954 for editorials that appeared in […]

Hermia as a Feminist Women had always been discriminated against throughout the centuries. They were often treated like inanimate objects, toyed by fate and a society that was dominated by men. The women of the Elizabethan Era were of course, no exception. In “A Midsummer Night’s Dream”, Shakespeare created a character that had the backbone […]

Love conquers everything. Love over rules any other emotions especially fear. Some people are afraid to be in love for they don’t want to get hurt. Others fear to enter in a relationship for they had bad experience in it in the past. Some people are scared to be in love for they fear that […]

Visiting a waterfall, especially on a hot cloudless day, one of my favorite ways to spend a day is to go for an outing, go enjoy the day with my mum and brother. In this case you get in your car, drive for miles, then get out and walk the remaining of the way to […]

Throughout life we identify ourselves with fundamental traditions that correlate with us from the early years of our lives. A practice we learned from our ancestors and remains in our families for decades, symbolizing our great legacy and pride. In a distinctive poem “Green Chile” (1989) by Jimmy Santiago Baca, he exhibits a solid connection […]

1. ) To what extent could Dean expect to apply the philosophies and techniques of JIT described in this chapter to the running of a staircase cell. Dean Hammond can implement JIT techniques that seek to eliminate the significant amount of waste that exists in his current operational processes. Basically, there are seven wastes to […]

Insecurities Sometimes the element of doubt troubles us when we’re in a relationship. We find the need to get jealous and somehow we don’t trust our partner. These insecurities can lead to the end of a relationship. If you don’t trust someone why did you make the decision of being with that person in the […]

Estradiol is the most potent of the three types of estrogen found in women, almost ten times stronger than estrone and almost eighty times stronger than estriol. It has a very important impact on the reproductive cycle and sexual development in both women and men alike, but it is not only critical for sexual functions, […]

Where does your father fit into this? The patient is asked to put feelings or thoughts into action. For instance, the therapist encourages Helen to verbalize her emotions and interact with her father and mother through role-playing. To symbolize the person she had been internalizing, she places a pillow on the chair. The patient, with […]

Sunday is by far and has always been my favorite day of the week. When I tell people this they usually look at me like I am crazy. Most people seem to like Friday or Saturday best, but for me, Sunday just always seems better. Sundays have a pleasant, relaxing routine too them. There is […]

I. Factual Summary: How might one characterize the paint coating industry? How might one segment the Jones Blair market area? Which segments represent opportunities for Jones Blair? What is Jones Blair’s competitive position in its market area? II. Case Problems/Opportunities: III. Alternatives:4 Increase corporate brand advertising by $350,0004 Reduce price by 20%5 Add one additional […]

Khasi tribe is mainly found in the sate of Assam and the Khasi Jaintia hills in Meghalaya and in the states of Punjab, Uttar Pradesh, Manipur, West Bengal and Jammu and Kashmir. Earlier the Khasis had their own kingdom, until the Britishers exercised control over them. The word Khasi find mention in the Shankradeva’s ‘Baghavata […]