![]() This study is being completed with support from the Harvard Lemann Fund, and involves a collaboration with Dr's. To address questions about scalability, we will also explore whether there are differences in the effectiveness of PC based on the level of training and support provided to teachers. Using a three-arm cluster randomized control trial, we assess the impact of PC on children's social-emotional skills (e.g., executive function, emotion regulation, social competence) and academic outcomes (e.g., literacy, math scores). This study aims examines the efficacy of a culturally adapted social-emotional learning curriculum - Programa Compasso (PC) - in Brazilian primary schools. Terri Sabol and her research team at Northwestern University and is funded by the Institute of Education Sciences.Īssessing the impact of socio-emotional learning programing in Brazil (2016-2018) This project is conducted in collaboration with Dr. As part of this work, we will adapt an existing Systematic Social Observation (SSO) protocol to assess the characteristics of center neighborhoods and school grounds using publicly available neighborhood imaging. Specifically, we explore whether variation in treatment effects in the NCRECE professional development study is predicted by characteristics within school walls (e.g., the composition of students and teachers), as well as those outside of school walls. This project aims to understand the conditions under which professional development programs are more versus less effective. She has presented her work to audiences around the world, including the WHO, UNICEF, and the World Bank.Ĭlick here to see a full list of Dana McCoy's courses.Ĭontexts inside and outside of school walls as predictors of differential effectiveness in preschool professional development (2016-2019) in applied psychology with a concentration in quantitative analysis from New York University. McCoy's work has been published in journals such as Developmental Psychology, Child Development, Pediatrics, and The Lancet. in psychological and brain sciences from Dartmouth College and received her Ph.D. Before joining the HGSE faculty, McCoy served as an NICHD National Research Service Award post-doctoral fellow at the Harvard Center on the Developing Child. ![]() She has a particular interest in interdisciplinary theory, causal methodology, and ecologically valid measurement. McCoy's research is centered in both domestic and international contexts, including Brazil, Peru, Ghana, Tanzania, and Zambia. ![]() She is also interested in the development, refinement, and evaluation of early intervention programs designed to promote positive development and resilience in young children, particularly in terms of their self-regulation and executive function. Her work focuses on understanding the ways that poverty-related risk factors in children's home, school, and neighborhood environments affect the development of their cognitive and socioemotional skills in early childhood. Office Hours Contact: Email the Faculty Member and cc the Faculty Coordinatorĭana Charles McCoy is the Marie and Max Kargman Associate Professor in Human Development and Urban Education Advancement at the Harvard Graduate School of Education. ![]() Degree: Ph.D., New York University, (2013)Įmail: ![]()
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![]() Selection of the color used by the application.Capacity to work simultaneously with several sessions.Keyboard shortcuts, as well as menus and toolbars, that make it easier to use.Keep folders in sync, and merge with ease. Search for similarities between the contents of different folders. Easily compare entire folders with UltraCompare, even over FTP and network shares. ![]() Compare documents and, in general, all kinds of text or binary files.And if they aren't, it will be capable of indicating exactly how many bytes are the same and how many aren't. Now, click the Compare button in the Extras group on the Home tab of the ribbon. This will make sure their paths pre-populate the file path fields in the Compare files dialog. ![]() This curious application even allows us to compare files with different extensions and find out if they are actually the same file. First, click on the file tabs for each of the three files to make them the last active file tabs. When this happens, UltraCompare is a quick and nearly automatic tool to find resemblances between various files. and IDM Computing Solution's UltraCompare can analyze and compare data files. Sometimes, by only looking at the modification or creation date we don't have enough to be able to decide to choose between one file or the other, and comparing them one by one is a really tedious task. In previous versions of UC 4 and 5 I was able to making Folder mode comparisons to observe files detected as different, and double-click on those entr. If two files with different content have the same MD5 hash value. ![]() UltraCompare is the perfect tool to help us on those occasions that we come across duplicate files, and we find it difficult to know which are those that we can delete. ![]() ![]() She didn't want her life to get "out of focus." She didn't want to be distracted by the vanity of merely temporary and superficial things that might make her forget her fundamental vocation to love God through Jesus, to love her family, her friends, and her frands, to give of herself through the gift of music. It was also to help her remember that she should never allow any kind of fame or success to make her puffed-up, egotistical, or self-absorbed. She noted that it was a reminder to her to "keep God first" in her life. She explained it in terms of staying focused. That's why Christina put the phrase "All is vanity" on her forearm. But in order for life to flourish, it needs to be focused. Sometimes it can be very hard other times it can be lots of fun. On the contrary, life is a challenge, an adventure, a chance for heroism, a responsibility to give and receive love.Įvery person is unique, and exists for a reason-to fulfill a calling, to become fully the person that God created them to be. This doesn't mean that life has to be grim all the time. ![]() Surely there were times when going to Hollywood, into the heart of the big American music/entertainment industry, in order to share her immense talents while being true to her faith and her humanity must have seemed as daunting as Frodo's task of bringing the One Ring to Mordor to be destroyed in the fires of Mount Doom.īut Christina Grimmie knew that life is a fight, in the sense that it engages us in a battle to build up and accomplish the good, and overcome obstacles that thwart goodness or try to destroy it (i.e. ![]() ![]() Her struggle to be in the world without being of the world had many facets. This combination exemplifies Christina's way of spontaneously integrating her whole life ("food, music, and video games, all raised up and united in Jesus," she once said). Tolkien for his epic fantasy The Lord of the Rings. It was the text of Ecclesiastes 2:1 written in English but using the "Elvish script" invented by J. Christina Grimmie got a tattoo on her forearm shortly before trying out for Season 6 of The Voice (where she would deliver her now legendary jaw-dropping, four-chair-turning "blind audition," which still frequently makes "top-ten-greatest-ever" lists for these music competition shows). ![]() ![]() Hawk isn't impressed with Heavy Duty Notes "But - I was almost at the all-time record in headshot kills -" " HEAVY DUTY! Get over here! What did I tell you about not playing that stupid arcade thing on an open internet connection?" Scarlett has been waiting for this about as long as the readers have His head! That could be the coolest thing I've seen in my life." "Did you see that? Big guy cold-cocked Snake Eyes with his head. and notes that in the video game, his callsign was "Roadblock".įeatured characters Ĭharacters in italics appear only in the Sigma 6 video game. Though Hawk doesn't know what to do with the machine gunner that has been inadvertently brought to their doorstep, but Heavy Duty suggests that they recruit him. and immediately starts to chew out Lamont, now known as "Heavy Duty", for playing Sigma 6 over an open internet connection. As soon as he mentions seeing Lamont's avatar in the video game, the man-known as General Hawk-leaves the room to let Hinton stew. Hinton clarifies: rather than any ordinary Fobbit, his specialty is as a heavy machine gunner, Aberdeen having only been a temporary posting. but the man already knows everything about him, explaining that he's breached into a "ghost facility", and asking what a geek from Fort Aberdeen thought he would get from breaking into a top-secret military base. When he awakens, handcuffed to a cell in an isolated room, all Hinton is willing to give the man in front of him is his name, rank and serial number. and seconds later is knocked out with a headbutt from the brawny soldier! Seconds later, though, Hinton himself is rendered unconscious by a taser bolt, fired by a crossbow-wielding woman. He immediately recoils, wordlessly shocked at how tough Hinton is. Before he can process what's going on, he is confronted with a black-clad, masked commando who hits him with a martial arts strike. As he enters, the ground opens up in front of him as a helicopter rises up out of the ground Hinton takes this as an opportunity, and rappels down through the opening into a vast, high-tech base filled with soldiers of all stripes. which, strangely, points to a long-abandoned Army base in Nevada.Īs the sun sets, Hinton stakes out the base, and once it goes down, he avoids automated security systems to sneak inside the modestly-sized compound. Lacroix takes the bribe, and tracks down the I.P. which he couldn't possibly have taken out of the officers' mess, as that would be against regulations. Marvin leaves in apparent defeat, but returns with a dish of perfect gulf shrimp in beer and butter sauce. address the lieutenant confirms that he could. Lacroix, and asks if he can locate another player based on their I.P. Confused, Marvin visits computer specialist Lt. Marvin calls out to what appears to be his late cousin's avatar, but as soon as the other player sees him, he disconnects from the game. one armed with a familiar piece of heavy duty weaponry. After taking down a giant foe, he sees another player engaged in battle. Some time later, Marvin logs onto Sigma 6 once more to take out some of his frustration, and goes on a rampage of destruction against the game's robotic enemies. Marvin is stunned into silence, and over the coming weeks-as he informs his family of what happened, and attends his cousin's funeral-he silently grieves, not allowing his emotions to show. As the general explains, Lamont was killed in the line of duty that morning, laying down his life to help his fellow soldiers get to safety. Hinton gives an affirmative, though Morris's current posting is classified. As Hinton sends the soldier to the pantry for additional cooking supplies, he is approached by a general, who asks if his cousin is Lamont A. Hinton is particularly ticked off at one of the other cooks in the Fort Aberdeen kitchens, disgusted at the poor quality of the marinara he's created. but before he signs off, he thanks his cousin for hooking him up with the game, which has been a great source of recreation in his boring jungle posting. ![]() Lamont accuses his cousin of simply being jealous of his skill at the game, and challenges him to a deathmatch session the next week. Lamont's avatar unveils an oversized piece of "heavy duty" ordnance, confusing Marvin, who was unaware of the patch allowing users to customize their weapons as he admits, he doesn't read the update emails, only being stationed at the "geek station" of Fort Aberdeen temporarily until he gets the okay to re-deploy to Trucial. ![]() The two are playing Sigma 6, a video game created by the army for team-building exercises, but the two are squabbling over their inability to effectively cooperate, each blaming the other. Marvin Hinton yells at his cousin Lamont over an internet connection from his cubicle at Fort Aberdeen, Maryland. ![]() ![]() Ford has asserted himself as a cranky old man, and that’s all that matters. The actual punchline is dismal, but that’s beside the point. The audience titters politely, the band strikes up in triumph and Ford springs to his feet in outrage and starts chewing out the bandleader because he hadn’t finished telling the joke yet. He rambles on for about a minute and a half, with Letterman looking – as Ford did with Blaine – as if he doesn’t know whether to be amused or concerned, until he eventually stumbles into something that might be construed in some parts of the world as a punchline. During a David Letterman appearance in the early part of the last decade, Ford launched into a long, formless joke about a man who wants to buy half a cabbage. It deserves to be the clip for which he’s remembered. When Blaine’s trick ends with the usual flourish (the playing card was inside a piece of fruit all along), Ford looks him square in the eye and growls: “ Get the fuck outta my house.” It is perfect. He speaks just once or twice, confirming details and announcing the name of the card he chose. At no point can you tell whether Ford is amused, bored or amazed by Blaine’s trickery. Throughout their encounter, which appears to take place in Ford’s kitchen, Blaine’s whooshy mystic nonsense falls flat against a wall of silence. While Blaine’s shtick often results in leaping, wailing histrionics from his marks, his meeting with Ford in 2013 couldn’t have been quieter. Ford crossed the airport's only runway in his aircraft after he misheard a radio instruction from ATC. My favourite of these is his encounter with David Blaine. Harrison Ford shares 19-year-old Liam with wife Calista Flockhart. No, Ford’s real inner old man is more likely to come out to play in his television appearances. Because, in an industry where everyone aged 25 and over is possessed by a freakish desperation to cling to their youth for dear life, warping their faces with unnecessary surgeries to try to trick the world into thinking that they’ve somehow become frozen in time, Ford has embraced the role of grizzled elder statesman like no other. The other reason this birthday is weird, and I promise I mean this with affection, is that it seems as if he’s been 80 years old for decades. To call it an incredible career would be a gross understatement. ![]() ![]() He’s Richard Kimble, Jack Ryan, Rick Deckard. Audio of the phone call between Harrison Ford and ATC at John Wayne Airport after he landed his Husky on a taxiway rather than a runway as cleared. Often when movie stars hit a peak, all the characters they play have a habit of becoming extensions of their own persona. Pacino and De Niro dissolved into self-parody long ago. The first is that Ford is our sole remaining great movie star. It’s a strange occasion for a couple of reasons. Wednesday is Harrison Ford’s 80th birthday. ![]() ![]() ![]() Have to create a pim.org account to kick the process off. 60 months of experience in leading projects and 35 hours of project management training.Students must have completed a high school diploma or an associate's degree.36 months of experience in leading projects and also 35 hours of project management training.PMP Requirements STEP 1: Eligibility confirmation Both of these candidates can develop their careers with the skills that they possess.ġ. Compared to MBA, for PMP candidates it is difficult to get an MBA degree if their age is more than 28 years. Different Career Paths: An MBA graduate can take PMP certification based on his interest. ![]() Both of these candidates will be getting nearly the same salary package as compared to them.
![]() If authorities can locate him, Fisette would testify today. He was arrested on that charge after he was caught allegedly breaking into the house of a woman who briefly kept the stolen Hells Angels colors. The gang blamed the Hells Angels.įisette got out of jail over the weekend after posting bond on a burglary charge. In 1994, when the Hells Angels first showed up in Spokane, Fisette lost his Ghost Rider colors in a brutal assault at the group’s clubhouse. Her husband, Kenneth “Maggot” Fisette, was subpoenaed to testify Monday, but failed to show up in court. Kilgallen ripped the colors from Myers and said he didn’t deserve to wear the Hells Angels’ death head emblem, Fisette testified. He is accused of fatally shooting Kilgallen and wounding a second man associated of the Ghost Riders. Myers, 42, is on trial in Spokane County Superior Court, charged with second-degree murder and first-degree assault. A member who loses his patch can face expulsion or even be killed, experts testified. In biker culture, the theft of “colors” is an act of war. “Sean tossed the colors to Maggot and said he (Myers) didn’t deserve them,” she said.Īfter fleeing the shooting scene, the Fisettes took the stolen patch to a friend who arranged to have it returned the next day to the Hells Angels. ![]() Kilgallen then threw the stolen patch to Fisette’s husband, but she caught it, Yolanda Fisette testified. ![]() Myers.īut on Monday, the reluctant prosecution witness testified it was her late friend, Kilgallen, who had stolen the patch. The 30-year-old woman, whose husband has been president of the Ghost Riders, told police in December she grabbed the Hells Angels “colors” from Timothy G. ![]() Yolanda Fisette’s testimony contradicts a statement she gave police four days after Ghost Rider Sean Kilgallen was fatally shot outside the Comet tavern. A Ghost Riders motorcycle gang member stole the patch from a rival Hells Angels leader during a Hillyard bar brawl, a Spokane woman testified Monday. ![]() ![]() Spending twice as much buys small improvements for few people, and spending only half as much would mean, for most people, giving up a lot. When considering both features and our test results, we looked for “ the best for the most for the least.” Right now, paying around $125 buys you excellent performance and features that offer real benefits. But we don’t consider the cheapest or the fastest to be the best. Price: You can buy a router for $20, and you can buy one for $500.The things we like to see that justify spending more for a router include link aggregation, built-in security utilities, extra Ethernet and USB ports, VPN connections, and parental filtering. Nice-to-have extras: Fast, reliable Wi-Fi is what matters the most, but more expensive routers add features that bring other benefits, too.Not all manufacturers publish these details, but we do consider the standout hardware when deciding what to test. No matter how good the radios that broadcast the Wi-Fi are, the slow, single-core processors found in most cheap routers can still drag things down. A fast processor and RAM: A router with a speedy multicore processor and extra RAM can handle more connected devices and offer improved performance.We looked for routers with at least four ports, an arrangement that also lets you connect to any Ethernet or powerline extenders you have in your home. At least four Ethernet ports: A free Ethernet port gives devices such as TVs, streaming boxes, and gaming consoles the benefit of unfettered access to the internet bandwidth you’re paying for.A great router minimizes that wait even if the network is busy serving other devices. Low latency test results: Slow internet sucks, and latency-or lag-is the time you have to spend waiting for the next thing to happen.We tested each router from up close and from far away to confirm whether it will allow you, for example, to stream high-quality videos on the far side of your living space. ![]() ![]()
![]() One example is that women typically have a silent stage of cognitive development, which is the first level. Belenky, Clinchy, Goldberger, and Tarule (1986) have demonstrated that women and men differ in intellectual development in several major areas. Perry (1970) identifies four levels including nine stages of intellectual development. Several theorists have written about the various cognitive levels of students. Miller (1992) concurs:Ĭognitive levels must be considered during lesson planning. “There are far too many facts, but there are far too many facts that become erroneous over time” ( Jones & Brown, 1991, p. Jones and Brown (1991) argue that nurse educators can no longer convey facts to nursing students. Students need to know what nursing measures will be needed when they read laboratory reports with abnormal results they do not need to memorize normal laboratory values. Brigham (1993) contends that faculty need to assist students to recognize how systems respond to specific health problems. Students must develop higher-order thinking skills. These strategies would be addressed if nursing faculty adopted the principles of critical thinking as the foundation for practice. She offers analytic nursing, change activities, collegiality, and sponsorship as strategies for empowering nurses. She suggests that nurses in professional practice should be empowered and that students need to be treated as valued members of the profession. As health care reform extends patient care from the predominantly structured inpatient arena to the more unstructured outpatient or community arenas, critical thinking skills and empowerment become even more important.Ĭarlson-Catalano (1992), in discussing empowering nurses, believed that traditional curricula encourage students to be obedient, dependent, and fearful in caring for patients. Case (1994) discussed the changing arenas for decision making as being not only at the bedside but also in quality assurance processes, delegation activities, shared governance, and management and executive roles. Thinking skills of the nurse become more important than the ability to perform the associated psychomotor skills. Technological advances and a knowledge explosion have also changed the face of health care. Jones and Brown (1993) believe that nursing is practiced in complex environments with humans, who are complex beings. Therefore nurses are required to use their holistic nursing knowledge base to think through each situation to provide individualized, effective (evidence-based) care rather than simply to follow routine procedures. ![]() However, each patient responds to those needs differently. ![]() Nurses need a high level of critical thinking skills and a critical thinking disposition because nurses encounter multiple patients with the same health care needs. A variety of teaching strategies are then presented with a discussion of their use, advantages, disadvantages, and tips for making the learning experience interactive and meaningful.Ĭritical thinking in nursing and nursing education Developing effective learning experiences comes next. The chapter begins with a discussion of critical thinking as the basis for any teaching strategy. ![]() The purpose of this chapter is to identify strategies that students and faculty can use to promote learning. Therefore nurse educators are continually reexamining the “best” way to teach and to empower students for learning. However, nursing education has been undergoing a major revolution, with attention focused on how to teach students to think critically. The selection of teaching strategies and learning experiences traditionally has been governed by behavioral objectives. Nursing faculty spend a considerable amount of their time planning experiences to facilitate student learning. 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