Do you think researching this topic will benefit you intellectually, spiritually, or professionally?

Purpose: To persuade me that the research topic is interesting and worth researching.
Audience: Professor
Task: In 2-4 pages, propose the research topic you want to explore. Remember, the topic you choose will be the topic that all of your assignments will focus on this semester.
Keep in mind, the topic you are proposing is one that you will research for the entire semester. All of your assignments will relate to this topic – so make sure it is something you are interested in! Near the end of the semester, you will discuss multiple perspectives on the topic in a 6 – 8 page research paper (i.e., the Inquiry Research Project) and incorporate research found in reliable, scholarly sources. You will receive more information on the requirements for the Inquiry Research Project later. For now, focus on choosing a topic.

Address the following questions in your proposal:

1. What is the topic? Clearly state this in the introductory paragraph of your paper. Provide some background information to help the reader understand the topic. Do some preliminary research (minimum 3 Sources) that help support your background and provide full MLA citations for each source used. Use the Oakland Library Databases to help locate scholarly sources. Include a Works Cited list on a separate page at the end of the proposal.

2. How is this topic relevant to your audience (i.e., your peers)? Explain.

3. Why do you want to write about this topic? This may be addressed in multiple paragraphs and is likely to constitute the majority of the paper. Consider the following questions for this section – keep in mind that you are not limited to answering these questions:
a) Do you or your team have a personal experience that relates to the topic? Tell me about this experience.
b) Do you think researching this topic will benefit you intellectually, spiritually, or professionally? How so? Elaborate.
c) Do you think that exploring this topic and sharing what you learned will benefit your peers and/or community? How so? Elaborate.

4. What do you want to know about this topic? You should list multiple questions that you want to find answers to this semester.

Format: In-text citations, the document layout, and Works Cited citations should follow MLA formatting guidelines. Instructions for identifying sources and citation formatting can be found in The Everyday Writer. Also, use standard MLA document formatting – 12 pt. Times New Roman font, double-spaced, and 1-inch margins.

Are there any similarities between the two traditions?

You will be submitting four write-up papers covering two chapters per paper from the Calling in Today’s World book. For each of these papers, you should compare and contrast each tradition’s understanding of vocation. How is vocation understood in each tradition? Are there any similarities between the two traditions? What are some of the major differences? You may wish to use the questions on page xv of the preface to guide your writing. Format: 2-4 pages, double spaced, 12 point Times New Roman font.
This week’s assignment covers Ch 3. “To Follow Christ, to Live in the World” and Ch. 4 “Divine Summons, Human Submission.”
You may need a ebook to work on this.

Explain how the surge in demand of appliances affect inventory management for manufacturers such as Whirlpool?

A
surge in home improvement projects and new home construction has
created a strong demand for appliances from refrigerators to washing
machines. As a result, manufacturers, retailers, shippers, and raw
materials suppliers are struggling to keep up with the strong
demand. Amid item shortages, retailers like Lowe’s are shifting from
in-store showrooms to direct-to-customer deliveries.

Video Spotlight:

Column Refrigerator Line – Amana, IA (Sept 29, 2020, Whirlpool Corporation)

Read the Business Insider article, Kitchen appliances and washing machines are in short supply as families stuck inside turn to home-improvement projects, by Graham Rapier, October 23, 2020.

Discussion Questions:

1. Explain how the surge in demand of appliances affect inventory management for manufacturers such as Whirlpool?

2. How does the surge in demand of appliances affect its supply chain?

Describe the most significant practical ways Chen Si showed compassion to the people he met on the bridge. Give specific examples from the film.

After watching Angel of Nanjing, Part 1, please provide your original, thoughtful answers to the questions below:
1. “…the suicide rate is slightly higher in the developing countries because the gap between the rich and poor is much greater.” Do you agree or disagree? Explain. (approx. 250 words)
2. Describe the most significant practical ways Chen Si showed compassion to the people he met on the bridge. Give specific examples from the film. Do you think his methods were effective or not? (approx. 250 words)
3. In your opinion, what is the most important cultural issue brought to light in this film? So far, does the film accurately depict Chinese culture on this issue? (approx. 250 words)

Write an essay on “The imposition of colonialism on Africa significantly altered its political, social and economic history.

Write a 5-page essay on the following topic:
“The imposition of colonialism on Africa significantly altered its political, social and economic history. With this in mind, reflect on the legacy of colonialism in one African country of your choice. Pay particular attention to how colonialism has affected the cultural, political and economic development of that country”.
All essays must conform to the following rules:
A title page. The title page is excluded from the 5 pages.
All pages must be numbered, apart from the title page.
12pt Times New Roman font.
Double spaced.
Chicago citation style.
Bibliography at the end (the bibliography is excluded from the 5 pages).
A minimum of 5 peer-reviewed sources.

The Educational Environment and Scholarship

Assignment Description: There are clear pedagogical benefits to incorporating active learning strategies in nursing education. The nursing educator of today is being challenged to adapt their teaching styles in order to meet the needs of a diverse population of students. For this assignment, you will create a PowerPoint (Microsoft Office) or Impress (Open Office) presentation that addresses the following points: Develop a lesson plan on a topic of your choice that would be taught in a prelicensure nursing program (e.g. infection control, oxygenation, or a fundamental skill) Develop 3 objectives for the lesson plan using the cognitive, affective, and psychomotor domains of learning (there should be one objective for each domain) Identify three active learning strategies to engage the student/learner that can be utilized with the content to promote a deeper understanding of the material Discuss how the active learning strategies chosen support instruction and student learning Analyze how the chosen active learning strategies can be used as summative and formative assessments of learning Discuss the importance of academic accreditation of a nursing program. Who are the major accreditation bodies for Nursing? What is the role of the nurse educator in assisting their academic department in preparation for the academic accreditation review? This PowerPoint (Microsoft Office) or Impress (Open Office) presentation should be a minimum of 24 slides, including a title, introduction, conclusion and reference slide, with detailed speaker notes and recorded audio comments for all content slides. Use at least four (4) scholarly sources and make certain to review the modules Signature Assignment Rubric before starting your presentation. This presentation is worth 400 points for quality content and presentation. M8 Assignment UMBO 1, 2, 3, 4, 5 M8 Assignment PLG 2, 3, 4, 5, 9, 10 M8 Assignment CLO 1, 2, 4, 5, 7, 8 Assignment Instructions and Specifications Submitting Your Work Assignment Rubric Start by reading and following these instructions: Study the required chapter(s) of the textbook and any additional recommended resources. Some answers may require you to do additional research on the Internet or in other reference sources. Choose your sources carefully. Consider the discussion and the any insights you gained from it. Review the Assignment Rubric and the specifications below to ensure that your response aligns with all assignment expectations. Create your Assignment submission and be sure to cite your sources, use APA style as required, check your spelling, and review the rubric. The following specifications are required for this assignment: Length: 24+ slides; answers must thoroughly address the questions in a clear, concise manner Structure: Title slide and reference slides in APA style. (at least 2 slides) Additionally, because a good presentation has few words on the slides include a script with the verbiage you would say when presenting; speaker notes should be a minimum of 50 words per slide. References: Use the appropriate APA style in-text citations and references for all resources utilized to answer the questions. Include at least four (4) scholarly sources to support your claims. Format: Save your assignment as a Microsoft PowerPoint document and a Word document (.pptx) and (.doc or .docx) or Open Office Impress. File Name: Name your saved file according to your first initial, last name, and the module number (for example, RHall )

COVID 19 Case study

Australian Writer please! 2000 words Assessment task Crises bring to the fore both the success and failures of leaders and leadership at multiple levels of society, across the world. Review the COVID19 case study supplied. What were the ethical issues that arose from the way the COVID19 outbreak has been handled by governments and their instrumentalities, including health systems? Case study attached as file (Case study COVID 19) Action Download the case study and review. Your introduction should be no more than 250 words long. With relevant and up-to-date (or seminal) references and in around 1500 words, answer What are the ethical issues that arose from the way the COVID19 outbreak has been handled by governments and their instrumentalities? In your answer, you should consider: o the leadership issues that arose during COVID19 (based on the case study and your readings for this subject, in general) o the ethical issues which were identified in the case study o your analysis of the ethical issues based on a selected ethical framework or approach. With relevant and up to date (or seminal) references, present your conclusion in approximately 250 words. Intent This assessment item focuses on leadership during times of crisis. It considers the ethical and moral stances required of health and social care leaders, particularly but not only during times of stress. This assessment will give you the opportunity to not only consider what leaders have or have not done during the COVID19 pandemic, but it will help you evaluate whether their actions made things better or worse, and for whom. Objective This assessment task addresses these subject learning objectives: A. Review and evaluate leadership theories and practices relevant to health and social care B. Critically analyse problems in health and social services that require leadership as part of their solution D. Review leadership theories, models and approaches, and consider the issues associated with their application in health and social care contexts Are reflective critical thinkers who examine and contribute to practice, policy and research to achieve clinical excellence and enhance health outcomes Identify, synthesise, evaluate and apply the best available evidence for translation into practice to achieve optimal health outcomes Are visionary, innovative and responsive leaders