In Unit II, we discussed that there is a process to writing but that there is no one, specific, start-to-finish process. Instead, the process is cyclical as we learned throughout the lesson. Additionally, you learned that it is important to understand yourself as a writer and that you have your own process. In Unit III,…
Write a 500-750 word essay comparing and contrasting two alike but dissimilar things. Purpose: Throughout Unit III, we have discussed the conventions of the comparative essay. The purpose of this assignment is to measure your mastery of those conventions by putting your knowledge into practice. In a larger context, the purpose of…
To address the issue of employee misuse of the Internet, Martin’s Office Supply Company is going to institute an Internet usage policy and install Internet monitoring software. This new policy requires the company to purchase Internet monitoring software and the Vice President, Donna Jones, asks you to write a short report that recommends 3 software…
Part of becoming a professional social worker is reflecting on how your personal values and professional ethics will play a role in your practice. This assignment will give you an opportunity to define some key terms, consider potential ethical challenges in your present or future practice, and place your discussion in a scholarly context. …
Secondary analysis of existing data collected by other researchers, for other purposes, offers researchers the potential to answer research questions without having to go through the process of collecting the data themselves. Based on the attached paper (only part II), address the prompts below. 1. Identify a specific academic, governmental, or commercial source of quantitative…
ecting with nature help us better understand and then improve our unsustainable path? We came from nature, we are nature, yet statistics show we are becoming less connected with the very surroundings that sustain us. We are indoors more often- our natural circadian rhythms (our day/night cycle) have long been disrupted. Discussion: read:…
Let’s explore Ethics Oftentimes Ethical “Dilemmas” or Scenarios are re-created to help us better understand the choices we make every day and the options we have to make the “right choice”. This is especially true when talking about ethics in the workplace and with friendships and other social relationships. Watch this series of…
Discussion: Sustainability Revolution: as economic opportunity Here are two short videos ( advertisements really) from an investment firm – that is promoting people (investors) to jump on board the Sustainable Revolution- as an economic opportunity. They say: “We are the midst of the next economic revolution. And it’s being driven by companies. Today, we…
Diamond – Twilight at Easter History of Easter Island – Wikipedia Summary: The island is well known for the large stone statues, and the “mystery” of the people who built and moved them. Diamond gives a nice description of the island, describing its geographic isolation and the cool, windy, and wet climate. He also…
PART 1 The Ecological Footprint compares the resource demand of individuals, governments, and businesses against what Earth can renew. What is your impact? Calculate your Ecological Footprint at https://www.footprintcalculator.org/ Links to an external site.and post your results here. Is it larger or smaller than you thought it would be, according to this estimate?…