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    In her article, “Basic Writing Through the Back Door: Community-Engaged Courses in the Rush-to- Credit Age,” Oregon State University professor Cori Brewster reflects on her experiences working with high school and college students in an accelerated summer writing course for college credit. Brewster’s reflection is pragmatic and demonstrates the strengths and the weaknesses of the program. She also shares her hopes for the future of similar programs and some suggestions for the improvement of future

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    MCV4U0 Vector Applications Name:__________________ Date:______________ 1. A ship sailing on the open sea leaves Port A for Port B at a bearing of N25oW. A wind of 6 km/h on a bearing of N10oE blows the ship off course. If the ship is capable of 35 km/h in still water, find the new speed and direction relative to the shore. 2. A boat is capable of 20 km/h in still water. You wish to cross the river to a point directly across from your present position. At what angle to the bank should

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    Next Level Education

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    bonds, and in general to experience new things. These are the some of the reasons why I believe next level education is important. Like I previously said, Knowledge is a big reason why the next level of education is really important. Knowledge of course doesn’t have to be being the most intelligent in the world. It’s about learning new things and applying them or knowing why it affects your day to day life. A more

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    What you see before you are my final grades from the past two semesters. While I know you 're concerned with the letters and numbers, rest assure that these are about as insightful as an Instagram photo. My first semester of freshman year, for the most part, went by without much of a hiccup. I was able to coast by with the same mindset towards learning I carried in high school, and I finished with a 3.30 GPA. Afterward, my second semester was what lead me to buckle down. I realized that I would need

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    In 2010 a study was completed in the state of California in order to evaluate the efficacy of telemedicine to reduce barriers to healthcare in rural populations (Ritter, L., Robinette, T., & Cofano, J., 2010). The assessment was made in 33 counties throughout California and was accomplished through patient satisfaction survey. The ultimate result of the survey was that telemedicine can improve access to care for people in rural settings, along with those who live in situations that make it difficult

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    James Mason Wood said, “Education today, more than ever before, must see clearly the dual objectives: education for living and education for making a living.” When people go to school because they have to, then it is only education for living. When people try hard and get a good education, then they get good jobs to make a living. West Texas A&M University, home of the Buffaloes, will provide me with new skills to learn about the medical field and can assist me to become an anesthesiologist. Before

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    The Assassin Bug

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    The comparison between me or any other creature of the animal kingdom in reference to me as a student would have to be like that of the reduviidae otherwise referred to as the “assassin bug”. It 's consistent thirst for a meal is but a mere reflection of my thirst for knowledge. The means of attack as to which it deploys are quick as well as painless which falls into the nature as to how I accomplish my goals. If by chance a student falls behind or needs aid I will also help them just as assassin

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    A long-standing issue within the community of nursing is an inconsistency of care related to patients who present multiple times to the emergency department. The journal article, Patient experience in the emergency department: inconsistencies in the ethic and duty of care, explores the issue of multiple presentations to the emergency department, the ethics and duty of care they receive, and how it directly affects the patient’s ongoing management of health needs. The article addresses a study where

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    In choosing to select a topic from Healthy People 2020, the writer met with Sheila Dobbins, FNP and AIM Administrator for Sutter Care at Home. With the population serviced by Sutter Care at Home, it was decided that the topic of older adults would benefit the staff. The presentation would be a PowerPoint presentation followed by a game for interaction with the staff. Ms. Dobbins also expressed interest in community resources for the staff to be able to provide to their patients and families. Estimated

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    Short e-courses or webinars and seminars Short e-courses and seminars are also held to update the trainers and professionals about the latest techniques and methodologies to help trainers improve the training output. Advantages of joining APDT If you have planned to enhance your skills as a professional dog trainer or want to start your career or become a dog trainer through the APDT knowledge base and training courses then you must know what benefits you will

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