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Course Assessment In the Wilkerson Company case study of Harvard Business School, the main issue that the company is facing lower pre-tax operating margin (3%) comparing to historical pre-tax operating margin of 10%. Currently, the company uses simple Overhead Absorption Rate (OAR) in its accounting system. After OAR is obtained through dividing the total manufacturing…

This book edited by Thomas R. Blanche and Roger Wt Earle is described as a must have for strength and conditioning specialists. It covers a multitude of topics including how to improve performance, gym designs, muscle groups and how to strengthen them. This book is required reading in order to earn a CSCS (Certified Strength…

Today, you are observing a high school class. As the students begin their tests, some also take out their phones. Answers are text amongst half or more of the students to hopefully pass, or ace, their tests without punishment. Studies by Forbes Magazine show that 51% of high school students admit to cheating on at…

Abstract The paper contains a discussion of Kolb’s Learning Theory and an elaboration of the experiential learning cycle as well as the four staged learning styles. These learning styles which are diverging, accommodating, converging and assimilating are perceived by Kolb to be helpful in aiding the mentor to develop the suitable style for the student….

Nothing is more frustrating than looking up an item a teacher has told you look up and you are not allowed to view it. Trying to find the information is like expecting rain in a drought. Students should be allowed access more internet sites on school computer for class work. Teachers use multiple websites for…

Think of the last time the following situation occurred. It’s near the end of the semester. The term paper you were assigned at the beginning of the semester is due very soon. You have not begun work on this paper. There are reasons why you have been procrastinating on this task. Rate each of the…

Abstract As a crucial component of the learning triangle composed of the teacher, the learner and the context herein the environment, the roles it plays in the learning process are unquestionable. Just like adults in the workplace who increase productivity when the workplace environment is pleasant, children too are not puppets that can efficiently operate…

According to the learning style assessment, my personal style is more inclined to the auditory learning style. I think it suits me that in life I am more sensitive to sound than to words, and I remember the same thing better when I hear it than when I see the words on it. Of course,…

This paper was written to express and support my philosophy of classroom management. In this paper, my belief about managing the behavior of children/youth in the classroom environment given and support by details showing the child is not totally responsible of their behavior in the classroom and also by showing the importance of establishing and…

And touch a heart; they are teachers. They are like candles who consume itself to light the way of others. They are the patient ones, the motivators, and sometimes, the terrors. They can be your worst enemy at times but one thing Is for sure, they will always be our elder friends whose hearts are…