As an international health educator, I will be conducting a needs assessment process for solid and hazardous waste management in Malaysia, which is a developing country that has major public health and environmental concerns especially in urban areas. Global Environment Centre says that “Solid waste is one of the three major environmental problems in Malaysia and currently, over 23,000 tons of waste is produced each day in Malaysia. However, this amount is expected to rise to 30,000 tons by the
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Hospitality Management Competencies: do faculty and students concur on employability skills? Adeniyi, Adeolu Shola GTB Lagos, Nigeria
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Monitor Student’s Presence in Classroom _________________________________________________________________________________________ Abstract— This project is developed for two purposes: first is avoid the manual roll number call by lecturers which is time consuming task and also to avoid proxy, second is parents monitor their children. This project aims at providing software to automatically record the students’ attendance during lecture in a classroom using facial recognition
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Survey of Creative Individuals’ Space Needs and Preferences Survey of Creative Enterprises and Interested Businesses CONCORD, NH September 2011 Prepared by Sw an Research and Consultin g for — Survey of Creative Individuals, Enterprises and Businesses – Concord Table of Contents Introduction . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Executive Summary . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
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September 2013 Mobile Learning: Transforming Education, Engaging Students, and Improving Outcomes Darrell M. West INTRODUCTION E Darrell M. West is vice president and director of Governance Studies and holds the Douglas Dillon Chair. He is founding director of the Center for Technology Innovation at Brookings. West’s studies include technology policy, electronic government, and mass media. ducation is at a critical juncture in the United States. It is vital for workforce development
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differentiated instruction strategy. Only few teachers expressed apprehension of implementing the strategy due to workload, and lack of proper training. The report a lack of proper data collected on student potential, teacher’s knowledge, and strategy management. The study also showed that teachers were aware of the mandates, and policies behind differentiated instruction. However they identified shortfalls with the strategies like preparation, professional development, and administrative support
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Environmental scan: influence on strategic direction Environmental scan Donald Chrusciel Iowa State University, Ames, Iowa, USA Abstract Purpose – The purpose of this paper is to offer the environmental scan as a valued tool for the facilities management (FM) operation to assist in determining strategic direction. Design/methodology/approach – After defining the environmental scan, its usefulness is explored from the perspective of a single case study public institution FM organisation. Once the
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Human resource development (HRD) generally means the "integrated use of training and development, organization development, and career development so the individuals, groups, can improve organizational effectiveness and achieve the best performing result. The organisational strategy of Novotel has anticipated its expectations of clients for environmental matters and corporate social responsibility. Human resource development requires the employees within the Novotel to obtain their skills during
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Melinda Gates Foundation, the William T. Grant Foundation, and the Ewing Marion Kauffman Foundation. A grant from the Pew Charitable Trusts for MDRC’s research methodology initiatives was an important source of funding for the First Things First Classroom Observation Study. Dissemination of MDRC publications is supported by the following funders that help finance MDRC’s public policy outreach and expanding efforts to communicate the results and implications of our work to policymakers, practitioners
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2012 Walking Game Culture A research conducted by: Mary Jane Francisco of L86 To be submitted to: Ms. Christina Rodriguez I. Introduction In modern times such as today, it is not unusual for people (of any age) to be seen with an electronic gaming device/game consoles such as cell phones, PSPs, computers, PlayStations etc. Humans over the years have been so inventive of ways to preoccupy themselves to avoid dull and null moments; thus the creation of video games
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