Developing Effective Leadership Qualities in Practice

 The Profession and Leadership Qualities in Practice Leadership is the ability to develop a vision for change, which leads to improvement in outcome for learners based on shared values and robust evaluation of evidence of current practice and outcome. Leaders create and model standards of excellence, standing for relentless pursuit and completion of action … Read more

Juanita High School DECA Chapter Hosts Annual Hopelink Food Drive

 Executive Summary: History: For 14 years now, Juanita High School’s DECA chapter has hosted an annual Hopelink Food drive to collect food and cash donations for the non-profit and Washington based Hopelink organization.  It’s an event that promotes community involvement and supports Hopelink in their many branched efforts to support the homeless community in … Read more

How BIM Impacts the Different Stages of the Design Process

 BIM (Building Information Modelling) is basically constructing a building virtually before physically. BIM includes information about the product including geometry and it links the objects to specific manufacturer specifications and includes performance data (B1M, 2015). Over the past 5 years, BIM has digitised the AEC (Architecture, engineering and construction) industry providing a digital checklist … Read more

Understanding The Prince: Cultural and Contextual Considerations

 Today in our interactive oral about The Prince by Niccolo Machiavelli my understanding of cultural and contextual considerations of the work developed through the discussion of the qualities of a prince, the concept of Fortuna, a prince’s public image, and existentialism as it applies to Machiavelli. As we discussed the qualities of a prince … Read more

Rural Nigeria and its Relationship with the Media: A Look at Print and Electronic Media in National Development

 The concept or term ‘rural’ brings to mind an unsophisticated, simple lifestyle of clusters, of small communities of people and thus having no relation to any and every form of sophisticated and its attendant complexities, or what the world knows today as the media, an icon of sophistication and urbanity. The development of what … Read more

Introduction of Dadaism and Ready-Mades Exhibition

 The Introduction of Dadaism and the Ready-Mades is an exhibition featuring eleven artworks created by some of the most prominent artists during the Dada Movement, beginning circa 1915 in Zürich, Switzerland. The Dada movement was a rebellion against World War One; as Switzerland was a neutral country throughout the entirety of the First World … Read more

Feeding 9 Billion: The Switch to a Plant Based World

 Feeding 9 Billion: The Switch to a Plant Based World Thomas Malthus was an 18th century philosopher that recognized that the global population growing at an exponential rate was nothing but bad news. In his essay, he theorized that if the population continued to grow at an exponential rate and the production of food … Read more

The Worldly Philosophers Analysis: Exploring the Impactful Book on Economic Theory

 The Worldly Philosophers Analysis Gerrit Schaafsma Eastern Oregon University       Abstract:     Although there are many different views, and opinions on economics one impactful book on western economics is “The Worldly Philosopher”.  This book talks mainly about economic theory. Chapter one     The first chapter in the book, otherwise called the introduction is … Read more

Why Animal Testing Should Continue: Advancements in Medicine

 One obvious reason animal testing should continue is the opportunity for medical advancement. Over the years testing on animals has helped to create countless vaccines and develop many groundbreaking surgeries. The early Greeks began conducting tests on animals before anyone else. The great men that conducted these experiments made tremendous impacts on the history … Read more

Physician Assisted Suicide: Annotated Bibliography

 Yingkai Zhao Professor Crawford LING 113A 14 March 2018 Physician Assisted Suicide: Annotated Bibliography Working Thesis: Physician Assisted Suicide on terminally ill patients should be legalized. Because 1. 2. 3. Brody, Howard. "Physician-assisted suicide should be legalized." New England Journal of Medicine 331 (1994): 119-123. In the scholarly article "Physician-Assisted Suicide Should Be Legalized" … Read more

Unstuck in Time: Exploring the Perpetualness of Life through Slaughterhouse-Five by Kurt Vonnegut

 Paste your essay in here…Slaughterhouse-Five by Kurt Vonnegut is a harrowing science fiction novel that explores the post traumatic stress one experiences after being in war. The main character, Billy Pilgrim, seems to possess the ability of time travel. However, it is clear that he is ultimately burdened by this uncontrollable ability and left … Read more