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    visions can be complex and challenging. But taking steps along the way and continuing to be a practitioner-scholar will help assure the path to becoming a BCBA is met. Psychology is filled with practitioners and scholars. Being a practitioner-scholar in the field of psychology means being open to new knowledge and applying what is learned in order to form new ideas. The role of a practitioner-scholar is used every day in my career and coursework. I am always developing my skills in psychology to help

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    The National Society of Collegiate Scholars is an organization that will go above and beyond to help the members achieve his or her goals academically. I have seen first had that this organization can and will help every college student that takes the change and joins. Not only does my local chapter recognize students for their dedication and hard work effort but also over the past year I have seen the difference this organization makes within the life of a college student. Being recognized for

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    The Scholar Academic Ideology is based the accumulation of knowledge that makes up who we are are, what we learn, and how we apply our understanding of that knowledge. This ideology views education as a means for students to learn and assimilate that shared, consistent knowledge to become good citizens. Curriculum is based on existing knowledge that has been approved by an academic discipline. Students don’t just learn about a topic, they are initiated into the discipline (Schiro, 2007). Students

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    Thich Nhat Hanh once said “Enlightenment is when a wave realizes it is the ocean.” What this quote means to me is that being enlightened is when a person realizes their true potential and that they are bigger than what they see themselves as being. Plato and Martin Luther King Jr. both wrote essays about the importance of enlighten. While both writers encouraged readers to strive for different forms of enlightenment both writers stressed the importance for individuals to seek enlightenment. In his

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    Emerson elaborates upon the necessity of the scholar by describing his pivotal role in society. He first describes the responsibilities of the scholar as “to cheer, to raise, and to guide men by showing them facts amid appearances.” The description introduces the idea that the world brims with illusions intended to prey upon the weakness of the common man, and that the scholar must help him navigate this labyrinth of truths and inaccuracies. Furthermore, Emerson elucidates that the scholar’s responsibility

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    In making the case for securitisation, scholars establish the substantial security risks of an outbreak which makes a security-based approach more appropriate, and highlight the substantial amount of resources and awareness that flows from, and is justified by, the securitisation process. On the first contention, It is argued that national borders are weakened by globalisation, allowing infectious diseases to spread at an alarming rate around the world, as demonstrated by the 2003 SARS pandemic

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    Hamlet’s Dual Nature: Scholar and Warrior Hamlet, by William Shakespeare, portrays a recurring theme of revenge. As we know, revenge without a brain can be extremely detrimental, it can turn a person inside out--making them act irrational and do the unthinkable. However, in times of trouble, Hamlet uses his scholarly characteristics of reasoning and logic that he has obtained from Wittenberg to actively think through situations first, then proceed with his vengeance. Hamlet’s vengeance stems from

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    While most studies on academic biliteracy have focused on multilingual scholars’ academic writing competency, only a few investigates undergraduate and graduate students’ attitudes toward research and their difficulties in second language writing. Gentil and Seror (2014) use their self-case studies to share their experience in acquiring both first and second language literacy with a view to drawing implication on language policy and language instruction in the Canadian context. In this journal, based

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    graduation and I believe this program is a great way to learn about both MSU and the college experience. I never have been able to go on a college trip so I want to be able to take full advantage of this amazing opportunity. The Summer High School Scholar Program is the best way to learn as much as I can about the college of my dreams. MSU is my number one college on my list and I want nothing more than to attend there but I do want to learn more about MSU. It is the smart thing for me to go and get

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    The contrasts between ideas, experiences, separation, and society are some of the key points of Emerson's essay "The American Scholar." Throughout the essay, Emerson presents ideas regarding various mindsets, collective societies, experience based knowledge, and the distribution of knowledge. These ideas, while interesting to theorize about and ponder over, tend to be dull on their own. However, the well-structured use of a scholarly and dignified tone helps to promote these ideas effectively without

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