Boring, waste of time, it's useless in this day and age. This is what many people say when I tell them I plan to pursue a college major in history. In my opinion, history is the most important major of them all. Studying history is like traveling back in time to understand the past. It directly places me in the past with people and cultures making it seem as if I am actually living during that time period.
The history of war intrigues me the most. I like to learn how it began, who influenced it, why they started and the series of events in each war. This is a great thing to learn, and have a good understanding about this can help resolve future world issues. I can also use my knowledge on war to ...
Milikan high school was where the challenge of my teenage life began. My high school experience gave me many memorable moments and with that, some difficult times. I was discouraged to think on my own. Rather, the school administrators told me what to do and what not to do. Due to the Constitution, the First Amendment rights, the dress code viol...
, especially those using computer-generated visuals, have become the standard communication tool for businesses and government today. But most presentations that are designed and delivered aren't nearly as effective as they could be. They're usually a series of overloaded text slides read word-for-word by the presenter. Presenters who want to be su...
Freud: ' Los descubrimientos de Sigmun Freud(1856-1939) tienen como punto de partida sus estudios en Par's acerca de la histeria, que entonces se curaba por medio de la hipnosis.1893 junto con breuer publica, el mecanismo ps'quico de los fen'menos hist'ricos. ' El estudio de la histeria lleva a Freud a comprender y este es un gran descubrimiento...
According to "A Nation at Risk", the American education system has declined due to a " rising tide of mediocrity" in our schools. States such as New York have responded to the findings and recommendations of the report by implementing such strategies as the "Regents Action Plan" and the "New Compact for Learning". In the early 1980's, Presid...
The best class you will ever take during high school. It is called Junior Reserve Officer's Training Corp aka JROTC. They are better than any other club, sport, or team. They are so much better than any other course, because of the ways they teach, it prepares you, and all the activities they do. Do you need to know more. JROTC's teaching styles i...
The infinity symbol represents something with no limit. reaches back to the ancient Greek civilization. The term infinity come from the Latin word infinitas meaning unboundedness. In math they treat infinity as if it were a real number, but not in the sorts of a real number. During the late nineteen and early twenty centuries Greg Cantor came up w...
(SALI) Curiosity-Orientation Instrument: Micropipettors and Balance "What is it for and what does it do"? On your first encounter with new equipment find out what the instrument is used for. What is its specific role in research? Micropipettors are to measure the desired amount of a fluid's volume and balances are to weigh solid objects and f...
Schools uniforms help maintain school discipline, by having fewer amounts of discipline problems. Some people feel that school uniforms help a school in maintaining discipline. Many parents don't feel the need to give their children discipline, which makes it harder for the teachers that has to deal with the children throughout the day.The question...
Garcia, Elin Political Science October 16, 2012 Since these last few chapters we have been talking about the Government I decided to do a little research on my own and see what I could find on the web. First I tumbled upon many negative things about them that they are hiding secrets from us and know things that can possibly make us go insane and...
Lately there seems to be talk about adapting a block schedule to Unit 5 High Schools. A typical block schedule is where students take two classes in the morning and two in the afternoon. These four class periods are all 90-minutes each. This way year long courses are cut to a semester and semester course to a marking period. Proponents of this s...
Properly crediting the sources one uses in writing essays and research papers is one of the most important things in doing a paper written at the college level. Professors and college instructors may be forgiving about a number of things, but a missing reference or an incorrect essay bibliography format is not one of them. In fact, this is a matter...
P?RDIDA Y RECUPERACI?N DEL PELO Para luchar contra el pragmatismo y la horrible tendencia a la consecuci?n de fines ?tiles, mi primo el mayor propugna el procedimiento de sacarse un buen pelo de la cabeza, hacerle un nudo en el medio y dejarlo caer suavemente por el agujero del lavabo. Si este pelo se engancha en la rejilla que suele cundir en dic...
Emily White 2/21/12 Professor Matt : 1. How do you feel about your child's school? I like it. The teachers work really hard with the students. 2. How do you find out about the activities and decisions of your school? They send home monthly newsletters from the school and the teacher sends home a weekly communication letter. 3. Do you think...
English only--sink or swim? Yeah right! Instead of English Only Advocates worrying about bilingual education cost in our school system, why not take advantage of the skills our ethnic minorities possess to move our economy forward? They are obviously not thinking clearly, because the benefit of bilinguals, significantly outweigh the bad. To deny ou...