El Greco was born Domenikos Theotokópoulos in Crete, 1541. ‘El Greco’ actually means ‘The Greek’, and is a direct reference to his heritage. There have been debates on his origin as many countries don’t want to associate with him; so Spain has claimed him. There have also been doubts on his religion as some sources claim he comes from a Roman Catholic background and education but there have been n

1. Describe Marshallian Demand and Supply Theory: Demand is the quantity of a good buyers wish to purchase at each conceivable price (Begg, 1984, p.45). Supply is the quantity of a good sellers wish to purchase at each conceivable price (Begg, 1984, p.45) According to Mathews (2005, p.55), there is the law of demand: “Other things remain the same, the higher the price of a good, the smaller is

Philosophy 157 September 22, 2011 Elbow Room Essay In “Elbow Room” the author Daniel Dennett believes that it is impossible and unrealistic to have a legitimate introspective litmus test that can state the reasoning behind human action because human beings, unlike the ‘Sphex’ are capable of learning from their actions and then proceeding with knowledge from these actions. As argued similarly in

Types of Abuse Physical Abuse * Unexplained signs of injury such as bruises, welt, or scars, especially if they appear symmetrically on two sides of the body. * Caregiver’s refusal to allow you to see the elder alone. Emotional Abuse * Threatening, belittling, or controlling caregiver behavior that you witness Sexual Abuse * Bruises around breasts or genitals Neglect

What is Elder Abuse' Every year, tens of thousands of elderly Americans are abused in his or her homes, in relative’s homes, and even facilities responsible for his or her care. They may suspect that an elderly person could be being physically or emotionally harmed by a neglectful or overwhelmed caregiver or being preyed upon financially. . Example: When walking up the street there is an eld

Project Description: The goal of this project is to develop low cost marketing options for the client in an effort to raise awareness of the client’s services. Interviews will be developed and conducted with competitors, relating to current marketing plans and growth opportunities; the team will focus on Waveny Care Network in New Canaan and The Jewish Home for the Elderly in Fairfield. In addi

Elderly Mobile Phone Users A mobile is a handheld device which can be used to communicate with. It is wireless as it uses radioactive waves. This means when it receives reception, you can call anyone with it as long as you know their number. Mobile phones have been around for 60 odd years. They advanced from being bricks to very small devices. Mobile phones can be used as a handheld communicati

Case Study: The Eldora Company Operations Management DSCI 434-04 Richard Young January 27, 2011 Overview This case study deals with a bicycle manufacturing company named The Eldora Company. Based upon the case, the company appears to have prospered in the local market but is currently concerned with long-term growth potential. The problem is primarily caused by low-cost competition a

Eleanor Rigby – The Beatles Eleanor Rigby is a song originally written and performed by the Beatles. It is the story of two people who don’t have any contact with society, so they are labelled “the lonely people” and represent everyone who is in the situation. The song shows that not everyone does belong anywhere or to anyone, it sings “All the lonely people, where do they all belong'” As t

Write a description of ‘Eleanor Rigby’. Describe how you think the form of the music is designed, and then discuss the main musical features (tempo, pulse and metre, melody, form, instrumentation, texture and timbre). Comment on the ways in which musical elements are used to reflect the emotions and meanings of the words. The Beatles song, ‘Eleanor Rigby’ is unconventional in that a string octe

Anna Eleanor Roosevelt was born in New York City on October 11, 1884. Her parents, Elliott Roosevelt and Anna Hall Roosevelt, named Anna after her mother and her aunt, Anna Cowles. Eleanor also had a nickname "Ellie," after her father. She had always preferred to be called after her middle name though. Eleanor had two brothers, Elliott Roosevelt, Jr. and Hall Roosevelt. She had a half brother

Re-learning through e-learning: Changing conceptions of teaching through online experience Reem Al-Mahmood Faculty of Education The University of Melbourne Catherine McLoughlin Faculty of Education Australian Catholic University, Canberra What can the duality of experience of being an online student/ online educator afford' This paper draws on recent literature on reflective practice principles o

The electoral reform debate in the UK has intensified since the mid 1970’s. An electoral reform is a change in the rules governing elections, usually involving the replacement of one electoral system by another; in the UK the tern is invariably associated with the reform of ‘first past the post’ and the adoption of a proportional representation system. Growing sympathy towards electoral reform

Introduction Everyone in our modern society is exposed to the electric and magnetic fields (EMFs) that surround all electric devices. Electrically charged particles have a region of space through which energy passes. This region of electric energy or energy force is known as electromagnetic field (EMF).Electromagnetic field exists wherever there is energy flow. This includes power lines, elect

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ASSESSMENT. The assessor has to appreciate that there are many different styles that can be used to assess any particular piece of work or unit. He has to be aware that he will have to change and adapt plans to suit his learners, taking into account their disabilities and learning needs. Assessment comes in many different forms, summative, formative, practical’s, observations, projects, repo

Diploma in Teaching in the Lifelong Sector Assignment Unit 3. Developing and managing resources in the Lifelong learning sector Submitted by Paul Finn Task 1 Discuss the purpose of resources in relation to inclusive practice, and then review a range of different types of resources, paying particular attention to their effectiveness in meeting individu

Unit 4: Theories and principles for planning and enabling learning 1. Identify and discuss the significance of relevant theories and principles of learning and communication. Teacher-learner relationship Unit 3 underlines the fact that all learners are different and have different needs. Identifying those needs informs the planning process by applying learning theories and principles appr

DTLLS UNIT 402 DELIVERING LIFELONG LEARNING This essay will discuss the results of the research undertaken on the following points; the importance of negotiating with learners and the reasons why agreeing goals and actions is important to the learner’s progression. Why inclusive learning and the use of various delivery methods, adapting lesson and session plans will aid the learner to learn at t

DTLLS Unit 5 Continuing Personal and Professional Development This paper will cover various aspects of Continuing Personal and Professional Development (CPPD), it will identify the requirements of Continuing Personal Development (CPD), it will also critically analyse my own approach to reflective practice, general and my own teaching roles, the impact of my beliefs on others and the impact of m

DTLLS Unit 505 Continuing Personal and Professional Development During this assignment I will cover various aspects of Continuing Personal and Professional Development (CPPD), it will identify the requirements of Continuing Personal Development (CPD), it will also critically analyse my own approach to reflective practice, general and my own teaching roles, the impact of my beliefs on others and

Introduction This assignment will cover the optional unit for the Year 1 DTLLS course, looking at Inclusivity, this work has been researched using recognised text books as well as web based resources. Influences and barriers to learning There are a large number of things that can influence learning the list below is not definitive to this it is just where my research has taken me. 1. Clar

Discuss the purpose of resources in relation to effective practice From the discussion it was agreed that there are many methods in order for us to achieve what it is we want and feel what would be best practise however very easy to forget about the students as well as the environment. So in order for us to get this right we need to remind ourselves what it is to learn therefore empathising wit

Assignment 1 – Observation The lesson that was observed for this assignment was an entry level 1 English as a Second Language (ESOL) course based in City College Coventry; there were 15 learners consisting of a wide range of abilities, backgrounds and ages. Refer to appendix 1 for background information relating to this. 30 minutes were spent observing this lesson. In anticipation of the

Unit 3 Principles and Practice of Assessment Word count 1469 Written Rationale Assessing my learners is important practise; the diversity of the group is so vast it is important for me to know before we start their individual achievements to date. The initial assessment is usually carried out by one of my line managers once a completed referral has been received for the person attending.

Managing and responding to behaviours in a learning environment SUMMARISE A RANGE OF BEHAVIOURS THAT MAY OCCUR IN THE LEARNING ENVIRONMENT “The expression often used is that the learners in post-compulsory education and training ‘are there because they want to be there’. This is a reasonable assumption to make, of course, since we are talking here about a sector which is ,post compulsory’.

Assignment 2 “Select an assessment scheme from your own subject area. Using appropriate assessment terminology and relevant theories, critically evaluate the scheme in terms of: The overall purpose and type of assessment schemes used. How assessment is recorded and used to promote learning How inclusivity is maintained within the scheme Critically evaluate the effectiveness of the scheme to

Key to Diagram 1. External Verifier-Works in partnership with centres to quality-assure Edexcel NVQ qualifications. The primary focus is to ensure that centre staff involved in the planning, delivery and assessment of qualifications maintain the national standard of qualifications awarded by Edexcel and have a clear commitment to ensuring and improving quality. The role is sometimes referred

Part Three-Theory. Referring to initial assessment, Gravells(2008) states “if you are going to assess your learners you need to know what you are going to assess and then decide how to do this.” Discussing questioning she suggests using questions not requiring yes/no answers, stating that questions can inform whether learners have the knowledge to back up skills. Petty (2009) notes, however, t

Describe in general how the results of summative assessment (e.g. pass rates, module scores, final exam results) are used as part of internal and external quality reviews in your institution. I work in a sixth form college, it serves a wide area and offers a broad range of course subjects. The college offers traditional sixth form subjects such as As and A levels and also a wide range of voca