Essays on Lessons Learned from WWI, WWII and Vietnam War

he findings from the open-ended questions corroborate the responses given by the participants in regard to the closed-ended questions.... "Reasons for using Blackboard in Teaching" paper argues that in terms of reasons related to improving teaching, the participants cited issues such as being able to display video content to students, attracting the attention of the students, being able to monitor students' performance....

It was noted that in this methodology, the learners hardly benefit from the teacher regardless of their academic prowess (Alam-Khan, 2011; Alrashidi& Phan, 2015).... English used to be a compulsory subject starting from grade six.... For instance, it was noted that some high school students leave this level without any ability to strike a conversation in English despite having started learning the language from class seven.... A user can upload any kind of a material ranging from entertainment, education or simply audio....

This literature review "Foreign Language Anxiety and Its Effect on Female College Students" presents foreign language anxiety.... I have investigated the researches since 1970 to get a depth understanding of foreign language anxiety.... I have emphasized the motivation factor a lot.... ... ... ... I have also illustrated the relationship between foreign language anxiety, the level of proficiency in the foreign language classroom, self-confidence and achievement....

Another reference for the Dude's character is the Cohen brothers' friend, Peter Exline, a vietnam war veteran who also has a thing for rugs.... Walter is also a vietnam war veteran and is The Dude's teammate.... Mistaken to be the big Lebowski, Jeff Lebowski was assaulted by two men who were claiming that they were sent to collect money from Lebowski's wife.... There was no kidnapping happened, as Bunny just went to a vacation trip with a friend, and it was revealed that the big Lebowski had orchestrated the whole thing – this was his plan to get the supposed ransom money from his first wife's account and used the Dude to be the fall guy to deliver the fake suitcase....

The idea is explained by constructivist theory which states that learning is the creation of meaning from various experiences.... All factors considered, a teaching method must obey the law of progression where concepts are learnt from simplicity to complexity and known to unknown.... When learning attribute of length, the process will progress from identifying attributes and drawing comparisons, utilizing informal then formal units, then finally applying and generalizing (Willis, 2005). ...

Despite this distrust, they plotted out a Cambodian mission during the vietnam war.... America indulged in the vietnam war in support of the southern Vietnam that had not conformed to communism.... The vietnam war had its influence from the cold war.... In addition, Nixon and Kissinger made more move s in ending the vietnam war.... Nixon's and Kissinger's Diplomacy in the Cold war Name Institution Course Nixon's and Kissinger's Diplomacy in the Cold war Henry Kissinger and President Nixon are people whose names appear in history because of their contribution in the cold war....

It teaches life-earned lessons Siddhartha learned himself in his journey for inner peace.... The paper "Siddhartha by Hermann Hermann Hesse" discusses that Siddhartha, a well-written book by Hermann Hesse, follows a classic tale of man's spiritual quest for enlightenment.... It follows the trail of Siddharta Gautama's life in a more creative and profound way suitable for men of all ages....

The paper "Does Religion Cause war" discusses that Religion causes war because it plays a crucial role in the formulation of foreign policies of most of the countries across the world.... Does Religion Cause war? ... To bring this point out clearly, he examines the “Dark Alliance” that religion and war has as he emphasises the strong relationship that exists between religion, foreign policy, and war.... Another writer on religion and war, McCormick, looks at writings in three main areas relating to this topic: the causes and remedy of the growth of religion- induced terrorism and violence, focusing particularly on how Christian Bible and theology contribute influence aspects; terrorism's ethical challenges and the importance of finding a ethical response to it; and the limits and strengths of “just war” thinking in responding to contemporary threats arising from violence and terrorism....

According to the scholar, the novel calls for reading that “goes beyond passive reception into a praxis, an application in one's life of the lessons learned” (p.... As Juan Bruce-Novoa (1996) puts it: “More than simply relating an interesting story about a boy growing up in World war II New Mexico, the novel offers readers a useful response to their own time and place” (p.... Under this, Bruce-Novoa understands the ability to interpret what you see from different perspectives, without sticking to one point of view....

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he observation discussed herein reminds an individual that the human development is determined hereditarily, and for one to shift from one developmental phase to the other, he or she must be psychologically, socially, and biologically ready (Longabaugh 59).... To confirm this assertion, I conducted an observation visit to a nearby school and contemplated a number of learning experiences in the teaching profession....

Rosa will walk once a day up and down the steps for the first four weeks of the second trimester accompanied by her peers but under observation from the supervisor within one hour.... he supervisor should pay attention to the movement up and down the steps especially from one step to the next for the students.... This information will be obtained during the practical session period and additional information from the knowledge obtained from peers as well as parents....

Apart from the theme of war that links all of them, they are further brought together by the fact that they originate in the same place, America.... Joel Barlow's poem is about the trials that the Israelis face while they have to war against their Egyptian adversaries.... As in this poem other poems of this period conflate religion and the war for survival to make the reader feel as though the poet is waging his war against the natives for a divine purpose....

E-learning derives its objective from the objective of conventional education, which is education and dissemination of knowledge.... E-learning offers students an opportunity to learn from their convenient places since there is no direct contact between the teacher and the student (Engelbrecht ,2003, p.... E-learning derives its objective from the objective of conventional education, which is education and dissemination of knowledge.... A main objective of the library will be to create attention from the users of the e-learning system....

use of manipulatives, working in groups to get experience seeing from another's perspective, field trips, etc). ... 3) School learning should occur in a meaningful context and not be separated from learning and knowledge children develop in the "real world"; ... from the critical perspective, self-efficacy beliefs are assumed to be relatively situation-specific, not global personality traits or general self-concepts (Pintrich et al.... Task value differs from goal orientation in that task value refers to the pupil's evaluation of the how interesting, how important, and how useful the task is ("What do I think of this task") (Pintrich et al....

able already in classroom and table cloth from resource room.... upils and teacher will bring fruits in from home.... anging scale from resource room.... signs) made from previous art activity.... able already in classroom and table cloth from resource room.... lastic play food and empty containers from resource room and some from pupils' homes.... signs) made from previous art activity....

Shay's Rebellion, named after the most prominent leader of the rebellion, broke out after the American Revolutionary war.... Post Revolutionary war Rebellions Shay's Rebellion Shay's Rebellion, d after the most prominent leader ofthe rebellion, broke out after the American Revolutionary war.... This Rebellion is named after Daniel Shay, a veteran of the revolutionary war who returned from the war to find that like most of the other farmers; he had also incurred a huge amount of debt in a short time....

I learned that America was not all that much different from other countries.... He is a very old character, deriving from old Greek mythology, and he was said to have stolen fire from the Greek Gods and then given it to mortals for their use and benefit.... These reasons include his creativity in stealing the fire from the Gods, his courage in attempting such a feat against the Gods, and his desire to help the common people.... It is one thing to steal from weaker people; it is quite another to challenge the strongest of all possible beings....

he involvement of the US in the vietnam war from the late 1950s until 1975 (Nosotro, 2010) is an example of manifest destiny in America's foreign policy.... said that the involvement of the US in the vietnam war was economically related.... Causes of the USA - vietnam war.... here were many events that followed and later, a war erupted between the royal crown of England and the colonies in North America.... During the battle of Yorktown, Virginia, the British Army surrendered to the American and French forces that led to the cessation of the war, and secured the independence of American through the 1783 Treaty of Paris (U....

The "Just war Theory" paper focuses on this theory which offers guidelines based on ethical rules of war that are divided into rules on moral obligations of the decision to go to war and those about the morality of actions taken in the course of the war.... The tenets of the Just war theory created under this theory can be used to assess a particular or intended war on an ethical basis given that a just war cannot be used to justify unethical actions in that war....

Thus, the American actions there are more driven by the geo-political ideologies of the West in the vietnam war rather than religion, and did not specifically target religious institutions as the Chinese did in Tibet.... The American occupation of South Korea for over 60 years following the end of the Korean War that divided the peninsula is another example- the ideological conflict that the vietnam war was based on.... In the vietnam war, there was a secular North Vietnamese army and political movement that opposed the U....

Because of constant increase in costs of vietnam war, the economic pundits of USA and IMF managers evaluated that US dollar had become highly over – valued, which in turn, compelled President Richard Nixon to announce that US Dollar would no longer be convertible to gold.... Nevertheless, the vietnam war was ended that in 1975 – 1976 but Bretton Woods System was replaced by a new international monetary system to ensure flexibility, stability and sustainability in world economy....

from personal experience in teaching Australian English to foreigners, it is important to integrate the cultural aspect of a language in teaching it as no language exists in a vacuum.... Intercultural language training, from experience, should not be approached as a formal or linear process but is a process whose goals are best achieved interactively.... As a student, I found it particularly necessary to vary certain aspects of my speech while communicating with fellow students from different cultures....

Further, the vietnam war outcomes dismayed the Americans even further (Sawhill, 2011).... Americans and the world remember Woodrow Wilson for his role in developing the League of Nations towards the end of World war 1.... Most of the literature that looks into Wilson's vision for a system of governing the world center on a short period from the entry into World war 1 in 1917 to the 1919 peace negotiations.... In doing this, the essay will assess the times of Theodore Roosevelt, the Age of the Reform, Woodrow Wilson, World war I, Calvin Coolidge, Normalcy, FDR Roosevelt, The Great Depression, Richard Nixon, Watergate, and Reagan the Revolutionary. ...

Most of the Asian economies have weathered the recent economic crisis through either the strength of their domestic demand in countries like India, the Philippines, Indonesia, and vietnam or through the use of healthy fiscal resources to support exports in countries like China.... Rationale Most of the Asian economies have weathered the recent economic crisis through either the strength of their domestic demand in countries like India, the Philippines, Indonesia, and vietnam or through the use of healthy fiscal resources to support exports in countries like China....

This was 1958 and Korea was still an uncertain place as a result of the recent war.... She learned that there was a military base nearby and many of the soldiers stationed there had spouses that were Korean as a result of being stationed in Korea during the war.... She is a 65 year-old immigrant to the United States from Korea.... She is a 65 year-old immigrant to the United States from Korea.... Over the course of the interview, I wanted to learn about how moving from Korea to the United States affected her views of her own culture....

Family Relationships in The Wentworths Family life has undergone major changes in patterns since wwii.... It is told from a variety of viewpoints, constantly shifting to illustrate first one, then another character's perception of events.... Information gleaned from the Personal Dynamics workshop given in New York last year indicates that all this body language screams of separation, yet Becky is described as leaning in close to her mother, giving an impression of deep family intimacy....

For example, in the vietnam war, Native American soldiers were sometimes treated as if they had instinctual capabilities in the battlefield.... In the past ten years, the United States has been at war in Afghanistan as well as Iraq.... In the past ten years, the United States has been at war in Afghanistan as well as Iraq.... There are also the mental stresses of being in a war.... Another cause of mental anguish is the act of war....

The paper "Military Strategies of the Various Belligerents in World war I" discusses that generally, in 1918 and 1919, Britain realized that her hegemony was at stake.... If the war had continued, British hegemony would have flowed in the direction of America.... Several military experts thought that the war would be quick, ending after a few decisive battles demonstrated who would be the victor.... A Polish industrialist named Jan Bloch did not agree with the concept of a swift war and predicted that this war would devastate Europe because of the modern technologies involved....

The involvement of the US in the vietnam war from the late 1950s until 1975 (Nosotro, 2010) is an example of manifest destiny in America's foreign policy.... said that the involvement of the US in the vietnam war was economically related.... Causes of the USA - vietnam war.... There were many events that followed and later, a war erupted between the royal crown of England and the colonies in North America.... During the battle of Yorktown, Virginia, the British Army surrendered to the American and French forces that led to the cessation of the war, and secured the independence of American through the 1783 Treaty of Paris (U....

This theory suggests that learning also takes place from observance and reflection.... Educational Philosophy Statement Name University Educational Philosophy Statement Philosophical statement and Perceptions Although it is a common belief that the best teaching practices are based on the proper application of available learning theories, the relationship is a very complex one....

from the paper "Teaching Gurbetcha as a Mother Language to Turkish Cypriot Roma-Gurbeties Children" it is clear that working with Roma/Gurbeties for 12 years and doing my Ph.... Now it is a saddening fact that the children from this community have lesser access to education .... oreover, I was shocked by the fact that they have alienated from their mother tongue due to the settlement and political situations.... ) “The Equality Body examined a complaint of discrimination against Turkish-Cypriots in their access to public services and to employment and self-employment, resulting from the failure of the government to use Turkish language, one of the two official languages, in the Official”. ...

He therefore began his controversial fight against the vietnam war which gained him a lot of foes including President Johnson.... In his final years he struggled to achieve economic as well as civil rights and also justice for humanity by condemning the vietnam war.... He was against the evils of poverty, racism and war.... At riverside church, New York City on April 4, 1967 he gave the “Beyond Vietnam” speech to urge citizens to condemn the war....

Furin Kazan means "Wind, Fire, Forest, Mountain," the symbols used on the war banners of the Takada clan (Amini 2002).... urin Kazan means "Wind, Fire, Forest, Mountain," the symbols used on the war banners of the Takada clan (Amini 2002).... From the kamikaze pilots of Japan in World war II, to martial artists and even modern businessman who look to Bushido as a guide to living an honorable life, samurai continue to influence Japan today (Grabianowski 2007)....

In his metaphysical approach of distinguishing reality from illusion, Plato argued that reality is essentially based on forms or ideas that remain constant for ages, so that beyond this the realm of illusions account for objects that are perceived without form and tend to vary like opinions do.... ? In his metaphysical approach of distinguishing reality from illusion, Plato argued that reality is essentially based on forms or ideas that remain constant for ages, so that beyond this the realm of illusions account for objects that are perceived without form and tend to vary like opinions do....

After Second World war the repressive institutions, over the period of 1974-1994, includes Brazil, Chile, Germany, Hungary, Latvia, Lithuania, Paraguay, Poland, Portugal, Russia, South Africa, Spain and Zimbabwe.... "Among the countries of Central and Eastern Europe, which had been within the orbit of the Soviet Union since the Second World war, in a world divided by the Cold war, there began a process, starting in Poland, which would culminate in the 1990s with the total collapse of the existing political structures, the most symbolic element of this process was the fall of the Berlin Wall and the German re-unification....

from my understanding through this course activity I believe it helps in convincing the audience regarding the validity of the arguments made.... In this case, data from http://www.... Having read this publication, I found out that the statistics in the publication were calculated using information from the annual survey of free school transport provided by education authorities, conducted in April 2002.... from this I learned that a wide range of information is available in such publications and con be used by various individuals so as to come up with sound decisions on issues relating to the current social trends that affect our society at large....

Most of European powers were engaged in this war, there were two main conflict fronts.... The immediate cause of war was when Austrian Habsburgs attempted to redeem one of its richest provinces, Silesia that had been taken by the Great Prussian ruler, Frederick II2.... It was The Seven Year's war Affiliation The Seven Year's war took place from 1756-1763 being one of the worst conflict that preceded the French revolution1.... Most of European powers were engaged in this war, there were two main conflict fronts....

The essay "The Creek war Issues" focuses on the critical analysis of the major issues in the Creek war.... The Creek war occurred from 1813 to 1814.... It began as a civil war among the Native Americans (Creeks) who were located in the southeastern part of the United States.... The interference of the American military in this war forced people to believe it was a part of the ongoing war between America and Britain during this period....

This ranges from its strategic location, to its services to the groups visiting the library.... from Monday to Thursday, the library opens at nine in the morning and closes at eight thirty in the evening.... he library also offers regular programs running from February to December.... he library resources are divided to fit all age groups, from children aged as low as 2 yrs to adults all are catered for.... Baby rhyme time- Held on every Monday from 11 am to 11....

Columbia Guide to the vietnam war (2002) The Viet Nam War is one of the biggest wars that the world ever experienced and had some serious consequences1.... The author of “Columbia Guide to the vietnam war,” is a professor of history at the University of Indianapolis, and makes a combination of three different formats in this succinct text called “Columbia Guide to the vietnam war,” which is a historical summary of the war from the time of French occupation via the victory in the North Vietnam, planned around critical controversial questions; Was Johnson a Warfare Hawk or just a Reluctant Warrior?...

Changes in the Nature of war and Diplomacy after 1989: An International Relations Perspective.... he Second World war ended with an alliance between the Soviet Union, USA, Britain, France and China.... Changes in the Nature of war and Diplomacy after 1989: An International Relations Perspective Background The Second World war ended with an alliance between the Soviet Union, USA, Britain, France and China.... Although the United States was the first country to create and use atomic bombs in the Second World war, other nations like the Soviet Union developed their own atomic bombs....

It can be a name, design or logo in order to identify the goods and services from the market and to distinguish from the same kind of the products.... Sony is the reputed brand and the stiff competition they face are from another attractive and the most reputed one from Microsoft with the new brand of X-Box.... For the next generation, Sony plans to do differently, learning from the PS3 launch and revealing that they don't plan to launch their next console later than the competition” (Mole 2011)....

Apparently, the role of each of the lessons was synergized with additional input fetched from contributing activities such as playing business games.... I must admit that upon the termination of the program, I had developed interests on the possibilities that stood to be enlisted from the entire course. ... However, progressive aspects such as the implication that stood to be fetched from the respective models of evaluation remains vested on the content of the subsequent classes....

Western Civilization lessons learned Every individual across the world should understand his culture well.... For Example, the European World war II started on September 1, 1939 and lasted until May 7, 1945.... This is because some of the Western people use the Western calendar while others use the Hebrews calendar, which is extremely different from the western calendar.... During this era, it was people's belief that, man was able to find the truth using logic, and reasoning apart from God....

However, all these fables and tales have come into existence and have been being transferred from one generation to the other for centuries.... However, all these fables and tales have come into existence and have been being transferred from one generation to the other for centuries because of their validity and imperative significance in the individual and collective life of the human beings.... On the other hand, nurture theory views every human action as the product of learning process, where man learns everything from his social environment, and exercises the same he witnesses taking place within his social establishment....

The analysis of the findings and the context reported from the 129 studies showed that exposure to computer games improved some skills, including those important to students' learning.... The skill areas reported to benefit from playing games included cognitive, perceptual, affective and also the learner's levels of motivation for learning.... The outcomes reported from the study included that the literacy of indigenous Australians remained lower than that of non-indigenous groups, despite that they reported using mobile phones as an important mode of communication....

In 1905 the Russo-Japanese war was reported through the wireless.... During the pre-war period radio was used to locate and detect the aircraft and ships with the help of radar.... It has also been used to pass or orders between army and navy during wwi.... When cylindrical detectors were added to the dipole antenna, the radio waves could be detected about 20 meters from the transmitter.... In 1906 the first radio program broadcast was done by Fessenden in 1906 from Massachusetts (Wikipedia)....

World war 1.... World war I.... du/mnissani/wwi/encarta.... If there is no depreciation in the euro to offset the 5% difference, then European apples will not be competitive on the international market and trade flowing from the U.... Calculate the expected spot rate one year from now and the approximate expected spot rate. ...

he Global Cold war and Hot Wars of Southeast Asia ... he end of World war II marked a new beginning of Asian migrations in the US.... The global cold war between the oviet Union and the US intensified after the end of World war II and Asia became a battle ground in a process to leave an imprint on many underdeveloped and poor Asian countries by the two diametrically opposite economic and political ideologies – namely the USSR and the US....