The past decade has seen an enormous surge in social marketing to convey various messages. Social marketing has also been established as an essential health communications tool to promote health initiatives. Social marketing should not be the only tool to communicate information to the general public, but to complement the existing practices in place. […]
Evidence-based medicine is defined as “the systematic application of the best available evidence to the evaluation of options and decisions in clinical practice, management, and policy-making†(Sultz & Young, 2011, p. 380). Evidence is the key to accountability, so if evidence for certain practices have been repeatedly demonstrated in literature to improve the health status […]
From the e-Activity, compare the NAEYC / NAECS-SDE Joint Position statement on curriculum, assessment, and program evaluation with the six (6) categories of responsibilities for teachers and students’ rights and responsibilities as test takers in Chapter 5. Determine where there are specific areas of agreement and disagreement between the position statement and the textbook guidance. […]
From the e-Activity, suppose you are an educator in a local school and you have been tasked with developing an assessment program that your fellow teachers will use to measure their students’ progress. Select one (1) of the following subject areas of an appropriate level of your choosing: math, science, physical education, humanities, design technology, […]
The purpose of this assignment is to creatively demonstrate an understanding of infant developmental milestones as they pertain to cognition, motor skills, sensation, and perception. Using information from Chapter 5 of your text, write a short story about a child’s journey from birth to age 1. This can be a fictional child, or can be […]
Create a PowerPoint® Presentation of 9 to 12 slides. In the 2000 census, people of mixed-race were allowed to select more than one race for their racial category. This change reflected a national increase in: The acceptance of interracial couples The number of interracial relationships (formal and informal) The number of individuals who identify with two or […]
Write a 700- to 1,050-word paper on Asian-Americans. On many indicators of success, such as income and education, Asian Americans, while a distinct minority, surpass whites in America. Why is this? Include the following: Cultural value of Asians toward education History of discrimination in the U.S. Similarities and differences between Asian values and the dominant American values […]
Write a 1,050- to 1,400-word paper, including the following: The Latino/Hispanic group is the only ethnic category counted separately by the United States Census. According to the U.S. Census, a Latino/Hispanic person can be of any race. Describe the variability within the larger “Latin American” group, as defined by the U.S. Census, including the racial differences. […]
Write a 700- to 1,050-word paper answering the following: Select an official Native American group (one on the official federal list). Specifically answer these questions: Where are they located in the U.S. today? Were they forcibly removed from their ancestral lands? How? Do they have a reservation today? What is their legal standing with the U.S. government? […]
White Privilege and Colorism Answer these questions and include your answers when you submit your assignment. What is White privilege? If you are White, what are examples you can think of where you have experienced and/or currently experience White privilege? If you are a person of color, what are some examples of being denied privilege […]