Study Document
To: Chief Diversity Office
From: high Education Consultant
Date: 19th March 2019
Subject: Institutional-wide diversity and inclusion strategic plans
Part 1:
1. Harvard University
Harvard University is evidently a … The H-OAP (Harvard-Office of Assistant President) collaborates with the president’s office, the students, vice president, deans, staff, faculty, departments, and units across the school and divisions to achieve this mission (Harvard University, 2019). The objective of the efforts is to develop an understanding around the campus about … meaning of equity outreach and equal opportunity efforts (Harvard University, 2019).
Harvard University staff, students, administrators, visitors, faculty, and alumni represent people from high heterogeneous, and interconnected global communities with wide ranging and unique abilities, interests, competencies, and experiences. H-OAP works to support and apportion value to ……
References
Harvard.edu (2019). Diversity and Inclusion. Retrieved 19 March, 2019 from https://hr.harvard.edu/diversity-inclusion
Harvard University (2019). Mission Statement, Office of the Assistant to the President Institutional Diversity and Equity. Retrieved 19 March, 2019 from https://diversity.harvard.edu/pages/about
Harvard University (2016). Pursuing Excellence on a Foundation of Inclusion, Harvard University Presidential Task Force on Inclusion and Belonging. Retrieved 19 March, 2019 from https://inclusionandbelongingtaskforce.harvard.edu/files/inclusion/files/harvard_inclusion belonging_task_force_final_report_full_web_180327.pdf
The Guardian (2019). Cambridge University\\\\'s poor diversity record highlighted by report. Retrieved 19 March, 2019 from https://www.theguardian.com/education/2018/jun/03/cambridge-colleges-poor-record-on- diversity-highlighted-by-report
University of Cambridge (2019). Equality, diversity and inclusion, Student wellbeing. Retrieved 19 March, 2019 from https://www.studentwellbeing.admin.cam.ac.uk/equality-diversity- and-inclusion
University of Oxford (2018). University of Oxford Strategic Plan. Retrieved 19 March, 2019 from http://www.ox.ac.uk/sites/files/oxford/field/field_document/Strategic%20Plan%202018- 23.pdf
Walpole, M. B. (2003). Socioeconomic Status and College: How SES Affects College Experiences and Outcomes. The Review of Higher Education, 27, 1, 45-73. https://doi.org/10.1353/rhe.2003.0044
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… have nicotine as one of the ingredients. In addition to having a negative effect on the brain development of adolescents, nicotine is also high addictive and as CDC observes, teens who smoke e-cigarettes have a significantly high likelihood of embracing cigarette smoking later on in life (CDC, 2020). According to the County Government of Placer, teen vaping has been on … of Placer, 2019). Indeed, in this very county, “nearly a quarter of 11th graders reported having used an e-cigarette in 2018 — significantly high than the number smoking whole cigarettes” (County of Placer, 2019). A wide range of reasons that have contributed to this trend. These include … the prevalence of e-cig adverts. Indeed, as the National Institute of Drug Abuse – NIDA points out, approximately three quarters of teens in high school are exposed to e-cigarette advertisements on a regular basis. In the words of NIDA (2016),……
References
Centers for Disease Control and Prevention – CDC (2020). Quick Facts on the Risks of E-cigarettes for Kids, Teens, and Young Adults. Retrieved from https://www.cdc.gov/tobacco/basic_information/e-cigarettes/Quick-Facts-on-the-Risks-of-E-cigarettes-for-Kids-Teens-and-Young-Adults.html
County of Placer (2019). Placer, Others See Increase in Teen Vaping. Retrieved from https://www.placer.ca.gov/Blog.aspx?IID=8
National Institute of Drug Abuse – NIDA (2016). Teens and E-cigarettes. Retrieved from https://www.drugabuse.gov/related-topics/trends-statistics/infographics/teens-e-cigarettes
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… that fosters creativity, cooperation, comfortability, respect, and limited tension. The atmosphere of the classroom is not stressful or tense yet still has a high level of efficiency and expectation for the students
Conclusion
The goals of my host teacher align closely to the goals of the host … was surprised to see the level of technology in the classroom, from the smartboard to the usage of an intricate online game. My high school math class never used a smart board or interactive online assessment. The……
References
Hallahan, D. P., Kauffman, J. M., & Pullen, P. C. (2018). Exceptional Learners: An Introduction to Special Education (14th ed.). New York, NY: Pearson.
Holley, D., & Park, S. (2017). LESSONS LEARNED AROUND THE BLOCK: AN ANALYSIS OF RESEARCH ON THE IMPACT OF BLOCK SCHEDULING ON SCIENCE TEACHING AND LEARNING. Retrieved from https://www.isres.org/books/chapters/Education_Research_Highlights_in_Mathematics_Science_and_Technology_2017_15_21-12-2017.pdf
Shabani, K., Khatib, M., & Ebadi, S. (2010, December). Vygotsky\\\\\\'s Zone of Proximal Development: Instructional Implications and Teachers\\\\\\' Professional Development. Retrieved from https://files.eric.ed.gov/fulltext/EJ1081990.pdf
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… when the book was made into a cult hit film, “Every generation gets offended by different things but my friends who teach in high school tell me that their students are very easily offended…The modern Left is always reacting to things. Once they get their show on the … with his own lack of resilience and through a clever but twisted plot the hero (at least in the film adaptation) reaches a high level of resiliency by overcoming adversity and taking responsibility. He is surrounded, too, by a support system—a telling point. As Domhardt, Munzer, Fegert … tells his followers that they are not unique, beautiful snowflakes but rather that they are nothing special, that they must work for a high purpose, a high calling. Their work must not be self-centered but dedicated to a high good, a high moral principle—liberation from the authoritarian, consumer culture of the politically……
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Koerner, R. (2017). Authoritarians to the Right of Me, Authoritarians to the Left. Retrieved from https://fee.org/articles/authoritarians-to-the-right-of-me-authoritarians-to-the-left/
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Perkins-Gough, D. (2013). The significance of grit: A conversation with Angela Lee Duckworth. Educational Leadership, 71(1), 14-20.
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… December 1, 1949 in Rionegro, Antioquia. His father was a manager of a farm, and his mother was a teacher at a rural school. While his family was not poor, they were certainly not rich either. However, Escobar’s father worked for a man named Joaquin Vallejo Arbaláez, … worked for a man named Joaquin Vallejo Arbaláez, who became Pablo’s godfather. Arbaláez had served as a United Nations delegate and was a “high respected intellectual,” perhaps the first person to inspire Pablo towards positions of power and leadership (Thompson.55). In fact, Arbaláez has been credited with … which might have been why he initially turned to illicit activities in order to build himself a reputation and a bankroll. While in high school, he had a reputation for mischief. He started to steal tombstones, rubbing off the names to sell them to Panamanian smugglers (“Pablo Escobar … them to Panamanian smugglers……
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Pobutsky, Aldona Bialowas. “Peddling Pablo: Escobar\\\\\\\\\\\\'s Cultural Renaissance.” Hispania, Vol. 96, No. 4, Dec 2013, pp. 684-689.
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… most important practices in the learning process for students. Academic writing basically refers to the writing a student has to complete for his/her high school, college or university courses. While academic writing assignments have different names, they have the same objective in the learning process. The main goal ……
Works Cited
Murray, Rowena. “Writing for an Academic Journal: 10 Tips.” The Guardian, Guardian News and Media, 6 Sept. 2013, https://www.theguardian.com/higher-education-network/blog/2013/sep/06/academic-journal-writing-top-tips
Steenbergen, Candis, and Robyn Diner. “A 12-Step Guide to Research and Writing for Students: One Essay at a Time.” Third Space, vol. 4, no. 1, Nov. 2004, https://journals.sfu.ca/thirdspace/index.php/journal/article/view/resources_12stepguide/153
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… that those within the ‘family’ stay. Towards this end, gangs have been known to prey on various targets – including second-generation immigrants and high school/college students - in an attempt to soar their membership and protect certain interests. New York City has a rich history of gang activity. … City. In so doing, it will not only give a concise description of the origin of gang activity in the city, but also high key facts relating to gangs in the city.
Discussion
From the onset, it is important to note that today, gangs can be found ……
References
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… do drugs, and was in and out of jail for crimes related to robbery and theft throughout his late teens. Yet even throughout high school, Jesse was well-liked by his peers and even adults. He was described as “a little rough” but still a “decent kid” who was … Imeson,” 2018). However, his demeanor both before and after the arrest could be described as dichotomous. He was described as being ““hyper and high strung” and also “polite and quiet,” (“LFP Archives: The hunt for, and truth about, spree killer Jesse Imeson,” 2018, p. 1).
However, Imeson ……
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… (Bratton & Van de Walle, 1997). Yet other parts of Africa, like Eritrea, in spite of the system of government, is of a high quality for the people there than it is for the people of South Africa in their nation (Morrison & Stevenson, 1972; Ratcliffe, 2013). … in the country. Its access to care varies from region to region in the nation, but its health care facilities are deemed as high quality by neighboring states and thus health tourism is a phenomenon there (UN, 2017). Faith healers exist in African states because of the … Africa to support their family. Another aspect of this customary practice is respecting and caring for the elderly. The aged are held in high esteem and social status. Caring for the elderly is a natural and expected part of life and also has its roots in strong … to be applied to organizations……
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… (Goldhar).
Most of the popular social media websites such as Facebook.com, Instagram.com, and Twitter.com are designed to enable people to share with others high of their lives. All the websites contain people sharing their thoughts or arguments on topical issues, their selfies, their affection for others, their ……
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