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Common Core State Standards Common Core State Standards is being heard throughout the education world. Many cringe when the words are spoken and many fight to support what the words stand for. Common Core was introduced in 2009 by state leaders. Common Core State Standards were developed to prepare children for the business world or the reality after grade school. “The Common Core is a set of high-quality academic standards in mathematics and English language arts/literacy, also known as ELA” (About

SWOT ANALYSIS TABLE Strengths Weaknesses • Quality teachers and school leaders • High expectations for students • Teacher motivation • Rigorous teaching • Strong relationship with central office • Flexible • Anticipating and preparing for future challenges • Technology • Communication • Parental involvement • Achievement gaps among student sub-groups. • Lack of instructional programs beyond the academic opportunities for non‐college bound students • Reading and math scores needs improvement Opportunities

Implementation of an Android App for the Campus Security David Silva, Felipe Paiva, Marcello Souza, and Mariane Borges Dr. Longinow, ARMOUR College of Engineering TABLE OF CONTENTS Introduction 2 1.1: Credibility 2 1.2: Overview 3 2. Technical Approach 3 2.1: Project Activities 3 2.2: Purpose of Plan 4 2.3: Criteria for Success 6 3. Operations Plans 6 3.1: Management and Implementation 6 3.2: Quality Control

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There are many careers someone can choose based on personal preference and hobbies. One of the best jobs is a singing career. The reason for this choice of career is that it can be very rewarding. We all have some big name star that pops into our head when we hear the word “singer”. Maybe it is Beyonce or Justin Bieber, depending on personal music type. Singing is a way to express how you feel through songs when words can’t. Careers come in a variety of forms and many have complex jobs. A singing

In the short story, Cathedral by Raymond Carver, the word “blind” acquires different meanings. The unnamed narrator is metaphorically blind; he can look at the surface of everything but not see what is inside. Although the narrator can listen to conversations, he cannot understand the deeper emotional context the conversation might hold, compared to Robert, who is visually impaired but can truly listen and understand. It is not until the end of the story that the narrator metaphorically opens his

It is often said that laughter is the best medicine. But what if laughter is part of the disease? This phenomena is called Witzelsucht which is a German word that literally translates to “joke addiction”. It results in the patient having a strange compulsion to constantly crack jokes. Witzelsucht is listed in Dorland’s Illustrated Medical Dictionary as “a mental condition characteristic of frontal lesions and marked by the making of poor jokes and puns…at which the patient himself is intensely amused”

I shuddered, “who is he? The old man with the top hat?” “His name is unknown, but he is a very evil man. Wicked,” she gruffed, clearing her throat. “Once he starts following you, then so do the Blood Coats.” “The Blood Coats? “Blood Coats, Scarlet Coats, Red Demons, they have been known by many names.” “The red cloak figures?” I whispered. “Yes,” she cooed, “so, you have seen them more than once before, have you?” “Yeah, but who are they?” “They’re a deadly cult of the most dark, and evil sort

You can buy a couple small bird safe toys for your canary if you wish, my Grandmother had a small bell attached towards the top of her cage, every once in awhile one of her canaries would peck at it, and seemed the birds enjoyed hearing the bell ring, also she had a small mirror fastened to one side of the cage, often one of her birds would sit and look at it's self in the mirror. Canaries like to sleep when the sun goes down, and wake when it comes up, so if possible, cover your birds cage at night

“Know Thyself” is a video from the series Faces of America. The series is promoted by PBS. Henry Louis Gates Jr. is the host of the show. Gates takes several actors, singers, writers, etc. on a journey through history. He researches each person’s family history, and finds information that seems unreal. He also takes their DNA and gives them an estimate of the area from where their family migrated from. Gates does an outstanding job with providing his guest with personal information that draws them