An Exploratory Study Comparing Two Modes of Preparation for Online Teaching Dawn Hathaway Priscilla Norton* George Mason University Abstract Few online high schools report requiring online education for their teachers, and few programs exist to prepare teachers to teach online (Smith, Clark, & Blomeyer, 2005). Professional development for online teachers continues to be a concern, and evaluative research that examines the effectiveness of various types of professional development is needed (Archambault
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remotely exploitable without authentication (Oracle Security Alert for CVE-2012-3132). David Litchfield, a database security consultant, showed at Black Hat some attacks that target the database management server. He showed how he can create a condition that raises his privilege as database administrator. System privileges allow the attacker to change tables remotely through SQL injection. Oracle has issued a critical patch update that addresses the issue for the users of versions 11.2.0.2 and 11.2.0
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animation, and streaming video, and includes technology applications and processes such as audio or video tape, satellite TV, CD-ROM, and computer-based learning, as well as local intranet/extranet and web-based learning. Information and communication systems, whether free-standing or based on either local networks or the Internet in networked learning, underly many e-learning processes.[1] E-learning can occur in or out of the classroom. It can be self-paced, asynchronous learning or may be instructor-led
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Author(s): Hammer, Michael; Haney, Carole J.; Wester, Anders; Ciccone, Rick; Gaffney, Paul Publication Date: 04/01/2007 Product Type: SMR Article Abstract: In recent years, companies have developed much more sophisticated strategic measurement systems, based on such tools as the balanced scorecard,
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use a process approach to manage activities and related resources. QM/ISO policies/WCM/AA/050808 4 ISO - Policies Organisations are more efficient and effective when they use a systems approach. Therefore: Organizations must identify interrelated processes and treat them as a system. Organizations must use a systems approach to manage their interrelated processes. QM/ISO policies/WCM/AA/050808 5 ISO - Policies Organizations are more efficient and effective when they continually try to improve
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•Relationships between manufacturers and suppliers (How changes involved over time overall business industry) Partnerships can be segmented into three tiers based on the intensity and duration of the relationship: 1. Tier I •Short-term, single-function / division coordination 2. Tier II •Extend coordination to integration and encompass multiple activities over a longer time span 3. Tier III •Dilate into “significant” levels of operational integration •Independent” Tier III firms view
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Exam 1 Review Sheet The exam will begin at 8AM, Thursday, Oct. 3, in B-21. Questions may come from Chapters 1 through 5 (up to p. 164) of Simkin’s Core Concepts of Accounting Information Systems or from class notes. I expect the exam will contain ~40 points in multiple choice questions and about 30 points in short discussions. Study tips: Learn to use the features of the text book. Study end-of-chapter material such as Key Terms and Test Yourself. Review the objectives at the beginning
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Examination Paper of Database Management Systems IIBM Institute of Business Management Examination Paper Subject Code- E1010 Database Management Systems Section A: Objective Type (20 marks) This section consists of Multiple Choice Questions / True & False. Answer all the questions. Each Question carries 1 mark. MM.100 Multiple Choices: 1. Structured Query Language (SQL) is the language for working with: a. DDBMS b. RDBMS c. Both (a) & (b) d. None of the above 2. Decomposition in database
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distributed transaction management. It provides the provision to do the distributed transactions like select, update and delete on the data without worrying about concurrency or locking problems and they distributed database are independent of given hardware. Today’s world involves a diversity of different machines like Sun machines, PCs, IBM machines, HP machines, and workstations of various kinds. In distributed DBMS all these machines are able to incorporate the data on all of those systems. The plan is
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Department of Electrical and Electronics Engineering BE EEE – VII Sem ( 2012 – 2013 ) Total quality management Assignment-1 1. Define quality. 2. Mention any four principles of TQM 3. Define Quality cost. 4. Define strategic planning. 5. What are the steps involved in strategic planning? 6. What are the types of quality statement? 7. Name any two popular awards for quality. 8. What is Quality Council? 9. What do you mean by total cost of quality?? 10) Define TQM. 11)what is
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