Beliefs: Exploring the World’s Major Faiths Faith, a powerful force shaping human experience, manifests in the world’s diverse tapestry of religions. Each major faith, distinct in its traditions and tenets, contributes to the cultural richness and social fabric of global society. Examining these major faiths necessitates acknowledging their individual uniqueness while recognizing their shared pursuit […]
Shanghai Port Development: Factors of Influence on Shanghai Economic Shanghai Port is one of the largest and busiest ports in the world, handling over 40 million TEUs (twenty-foot equivalent units) of container cargo and over 500 million tons of cargo in 2020. The port plays a vital role in Shanghai’s economic development, as it connects […]
Meeting of divergent realities in MET: A synergistic approach to quality standards Maritime education and training (MET) is a complex and dynamic field that involves multiple stakeholders, such as regulators, educators, seafarers, employers, and customers. Each stakeholder has its own perspective and expectations regarding the quality of MET, which may not always align with each […]
Breaking Down Barriers: Overcoming Challenges in Implementing and Sustaining Effective Hourly Rounding Programs Hourly rounding, a practice where healthcare professionals check in on patients at regular intervals, has garnered significant attention for its potential to improve patient outcomes, satisfaction, and staff engagement. However, implementing and sustaining effective hourly rounding programs can be challenging, with various […]
Technology’s religion: modern tribal practices Technology has become more than a tool for human advancement. It has also become a way of expressing one’s identity, values and beliefs. Technology’s religion, as some scholars have called it, is the phenomenon of forming communities and rituals around the use and consumption of technological products and services. These […]
What effect does religion have on family ties? Religion is a powerful force that can shape the beliefs, values, and practices of individuals and families. Religion can have both positive and negative effects on family ties, depending on how it is understood and practiced. Here are some of the possible effects of religion on family […]
Teaching Styles Teaching styles are the general principles, educational guidelines and management techniques used when instructing students. Different teaching styles may suit different subject matters, learning objectives, and student preferences. Some common teaching styles include: – The Authority, or lecture style: The teacher is the center of attention and delivers information through one-way presentations. This […]
Steiner-Waldorf Education: A Holistic and Humanistic Approach Steiner-Waldorf education, also known as Waldorf education, is a pedagogical approach that draws on the ideas and philosophy of Rudolf Steiner, the founder of anthroposophy. Anthroposophy is a spiritual worldview that claims to access the objective reality of the spiritual realm through human intuition. Steiner-Waldorf education aims to […]
Explain how the Holy Trinity fits into the monotheistic idea The Holy Trinity is one of the most distinctive and mysterious doctrines of the Christian faith. It affirms that there is only one God who exists in three distinct but co-equal and co-eternal persons: the Father, the Son, and the Holy Spirit. This doctrine does […]
Rote Learning: A Critical Analysis Rote learning is a method of memorizing information by repetition, without understanding the meaning or significance of the material. It is often contrasted with meaningful learning, which involves connecting new information to prior knowledge and applying it to different contexts. Rote learning has been criticized for being ineffective, boring, and […]
Reflective Teaching: A Strategy for Professional Development Reflective teaching is a process of self-examination and evaluation that aims to improve one’s teaching practice and enhance student learning outcomes. Reflective teaching involves collecting evidence of one’s teaching, such as lesson plans, student feedback, classroom observations, and personal reflections, and analyzing it critically to identify strengths and […]
Progressive Education: A Movement for the 21st Century Progressive education is a pedagogical movement that emerged in the late 19th century and has continued to evolve in various forms until today. It is based on the idea that education should be child-centered, experiential, democratic, and socially responsible. Progressive educators believe that learning is not just […]