The Role of Teachers and School Leaders in Mass Shootings and Multiple Victim Violence Kweilin T. Lucas, Ph.D. Mars Hill University Reneé D. Lamphere, Ph.D. University of North Carolina at Pembroke School violence prevention has been at the forefront of societal concerns for decades, however, recent incidents of mass shootings in school settings have helped…

The role and relevance of religion in Ethiopia’s current conflicts Ethiopia has always been celebrated as a unique case of peaceful religious inter-relations. This has recently been distorted by what seems like a surge of religious violence. There have been reports – confirmed and unconfirmed – about religious-based casualties, attacks on Christians and Muslims, churches…

Module Reflective Writing Assignment These are reflective writing opportunities. Use these as experimental spaces: ask questions, think about readings, reflect on your own work, expand on ideas brought up during discussions, prepare for upcoming assignments, or consider new ideas. Your writings should be: 400-600 words long Related to the readings, assignments, and/or discussions from this…

Understanding the barriers and motivations to shared reading with young children: The role of enjoyment and feedback Jenny Preece and Rachael Levy University of Sheffield, UK Abstract Journal of Early Childhood Literacy 2020, Vol. 20(4) 631–654 ! The Author(s) 2018 Article reuse guidelines: sagepub.com/journals-permissions DOI: 10.1177/1468798418779216 journals.sagepub.com/home/ecl Shared reading with young children has a positive…

Draft chapter in One Quarter of the Nation: Immigration and the Transformation of America, Nancy Foner, Princeton University Press, 2022 DO NOT CITE OR QUOTE WITHOUT PERMISSION OF AUTHOR Chapter 2 The Racial Order Few subjects loom as large in America’s history as race. And few things have changed America’s racial picture more conspicuously than…

Lake, L. (2019). The purpose and elements of situation analysis. The Balance Small Business. Retrieved from https://www.thebalancesmb.com/purpose-and-elements-of-a-situational-analysis-2295754 The Purpose and Elements of Situation Analysis Discover the Benefits of Situation Analysis for Business Success Before developing a marketing strategy, it is important to conduct a situation analysis to determine the health of your business. This analysis serves as…

We all know from previous weeks that communication can be verbal or non-verbal, but how do we get to that point? How do we determine what and how we are going to say things when we are speaking to someone else? The process of communication has several parts that guide us through speaking, receiving and…

Pitts, Peter. The Privacy Delusions Of Genetic Testing. Forbes. Feb 15, 2017. https://www.forbes.com/sites/realspin/2017/02/15/the-privacy-delusions-of-genetic-testing/ – 44cface21bba The Privacy Delusions Of Genetic Testing Guest commentary curated by Forbes Opinion. Avik Roy, Opinion Editor Guest post written by Peter Pitts Mr. Pitts, a former FDA associate commissioner, is president of the Center for Medicine in the Public Interest.…

AMERICAN SOCIAL PROGRESS 4 Olayoriju Adeleye The principles that Influenced American Social Progress Research Question If American life improved across a wide range of measures, why would these principles that resulted in decades of social progress be abandoned? Kellough, J. E. (2018). Social equity, equal opportunity, and affirmative action in the public sector: lessons from…

The Measure of Economic Health [WLOs: 1, 2, 3] [CLOs: 2, 4] Gross domestic product (GDP) is defined as the value of final goods and services that are produced in a country’s territories within a certain time period, usually a year. In your paper, Assess GDP’s importance. Examine the shortcomings of GDP in measuring a…