What are my beliefs about the family and the nature and quality of family life and the human experience?
Follow the guidelines below and design your own working philosophy of family life education. Draw from the following questions/ideas and include at least THREE to develop your philosophy statement: (Duncan, S. F., & Goddard, H. W. 2011 p. 24)
What are my beliefs about the family and the nature and quality of family life and the human experience?
What is a family? How important are families? What values do I hold regarding families and the human experience? What does it mean to be human?
What are my beliefs about the purpose of FLE?
What is the nature of FLE? What value does FLE have in communities? Is it to provide insight, skills, and knowledge? Is it tochange behavior? How interventionist should FLE be?
What are my beliefs about the content of FLE?
Of what value is university-based theory and research to families? Of what value is the lived experience of individuals, families, and communities, and how can it become part of the content of FLE? How do my personal values regarding families and the human experience infl uence the content I select?
What are my beliefs about the process of learning for families in outreach settings?
How do individuals and families learn most effectively? What teaching strategies have the greatest impact? How important are learning goals and evaluation in these processes? What assumptions do I hold about learners?
Duncan, S. F., & Goddard, H. W. (2011). Family Life Education : Principles and Practices for Effective Outreach. Los Angeles: SAGE Publications, Inc. p. 24
FLE stands for family life education
Identify two examples of poor corporate labor relations policies related to affirmative action and equal employment opportunity requirements.
Interactions between managers, business owners, and employees create numerous opportunities for breaches of ethics. An ethical breach occurs when someone makes an unethical choice that sets a standard by which others can make a similar decision. The danger of ethical breaches is that they represent a fundamental change in the ethics of your organization.
Using the module readings, the Argosy University online library resources, and the Internet, research reports on US-based organizations that have allegedly breached laws regarding ethical conduct in business with respect to labor or human resources. Limit your research to affirmative action and equal employment opportunity requirements.
Then, based on your research, respond to the following:
Identify two examples of poor corporate labor relations policies related to affirmative action and equal employment opportunity requirements. Describe the breaches that have occurred due to these policies.
Using these examples of business wrongdoing, discuss flaws in the US business or financial systems that allow companies to disregard ethics and values.
Make recommendations for improving the situations in these examples. Offer several supportive arguments.
In what ways does religion shape life for women in Afghanistan?
Answer the following prompts with 300-400 word responses each. Your final document should be at least 1000 words in total:
1. Consider the role of masculinity in gender and culture. How do ideas of manliness and masculinity shape culture and societal trends? Use the assigned articles to help flesh out your stance on the topic.
2. In what ways does religion shape life for women in Afghanistan? Consider the post-Taliban readings, but then think about the current crisis in Afghanistan and the takeover of Taliban forces once again. Please find an outside news source or article to add into this response so you can reference current events.
3. What did you know about sex trafficking prior to reading this article and watching this documentary? How was your knowledge shaped and how do these resources help you consider the issue of sex trafficking in todays society?
What was happening in the 1990s through present day, economically, politically, socially, entertainment etc.
The 1990s-Present Gender Roles in Media
In a one to two-page paper address the following:
1. What was happening in the 1990s through present day, economically, politically, socially, entertainment etc.
2. Consider the following TV shows from the 1990s: and 2000s: Friends, Seinfeld, Home Improvement, Ally McBeal, NYPD Blues, Everybody Love Raymond. From the 2000s: The OC, The Office, Greys Anatomy, The Fosters, This is Us, House, Mom etc
3. Provide examples of the portrayal of gender roles from this time-period i.e. what were the expectations for paternal and/or maternal roles? Make reference to specific shows and/or episodes. Describe the appearance of men and women in these episodes. Are there children and/or teens in the family? How do they behave regarding conformity to gender roles? Are there any statements made that are consistent with male or female stereotypes?
4. Do you notice and differences in gender roles from the previous decade TV shows?
5. Address the psychological perspective of this era i.e. not knowing what the future will be like regarding gender, how might your gender feel about life and identity?
Discuss the politics of African American: entertainment, sports, political figures, historical figures in politics, poverty, wealth, etc.
Your content should address the following: Expound on any one of the Eight Essential Conceptual Themes(Linearity, Paradigm of Struggle,Black-White Dialectic, Internecine Aspects of Racial Contradiction, Particularity vs. Universality, Conspiracy of Non Conspiratorial Forces, Church-Club Dichotomy, or The Naming). Use your selected theme as the framework to discuss the politics of African American: entertainment, sports, political figures, historical figures in politics, poverty, wealth, etc.
Congress wants to pass a law making health insurance mandatory and raising taxes to pay for those unable to afford such insurance. Would you support such a law?
Philosophy
Post a paragraph on one of the following three issues in medical ethics. Use the material you learned from the lectures and the videos. Afterwards reply to the posts of at least two classmates. You must thre submit at least three posts. The discussion is worth 10 points.
1. Herman is ill with a terminal disease and is in pain. In spite of the pain, he is competent to make medical decisions. He asks for the doctor to give him medication that will end his life. Should the doctor provide such medication?
2. Sally is elderly and very ill. Her children ask her doctor not to tell her about the seriousness of her medical condition. They worry the news will upset her too much, making her worse. Should the doctor obey the childrens wishes?
3. Congress wants to pass a law making health insurance mandatory and raising taxes to pay for those unable to afford such insurance. Would you support such a law?
Describe the industry environment that led to the opportunity and potential success of Salesforce.
Please answer the following questions. For each, list the question and then provide a paragraph to answer. The total submission should be two pages, double spaced.
Describe the industry environment that led to the opportunity and potential success of Salesforce.
Describe the Salesforce innovation process.
What was Marc Benniofs original vision for the company? How well has it been realized?
Describe the external environment that Salesforce has faced since 2010.
How are competitors responding to Salesforce?
What were the aims of the Young Lords? To what extent were their aims achieved?
What were the aims of the Young Lords? To what extent were their aims achieved? Describe two initiatives established by
the Young Lords and the extent to which those initiatives impacted Latina/os lives during the Civil Rights era.
instructions:
1. Base your answers on the course readings We Took the Street by Miguel Melendez. Be sure to answer every part of the
essay question and to define all terms and concepts. Please elaborate and be specific in each of your answers i.e., give examples and cite course readings. Make sure that your essay is well-organized and substantiated by the readings provided.
How does your topic relate to the Affordable Care Act? Does your topic reflect Managed Care or Health Insurance? How?
Centers for Disease control.
Students will choose a Topic in Healthcare today.
Students will clearly state the issue and give historical background on the topic.
How does your topic relate to the Affordable Care Act? Does your topic reflect Managed Care or Health Insurance? How?
How does the Medical Workforce impact your topic?
Discuss cost, access, class system and your topic.
How does the Government play a role in your topic?
Discuss Information Technology and your topic.
Discuss Ethical Issues and Legal Issues in Healthcare and your topic.
What is the future of your topic?
List at least 3 references from scholarly sources. Wikipedia does not count as a scholarly source.
Students will include a cover sheet that includes their name and topic.
How has new media affected literacy and information consumption?
How has new media affected literacy and information consumption? How is this different from older forms of media? In your discussion, use any THREE media theories that you have been introduced to during this course.
You are free to choose any three theories; some examples are the various media effects theories such as the magic bullet theory, and the three theories you worked with in Essay 1 (Reading 3). Additional theories were presented in Reading 11.
Your essay has a minimum of three full pages in length, (not including the cover page or reference/bibliography page);
You must use a minimum of two academic sources (aka peer reviewed or scholarly sources such as books, articles, chapters) as your secondary references. Please find new sources our course readings can be used but dont count towards the minimum of two academic sources. Make sure that your sources discuss and/or answer the question;
In addition to the two academic sources, you are allowed to use data from official organizational websites (.org or .gov) but make sure to properly cite all online sources. For this paper, you may not use sources such as Wikipedia, online dictionaries;
