Notes, summaries, assignments, exams, and problems for Baccalaureate

Key Ethical Concepts and Definitions

Ethics: A tool that helps in making decisions and rules of behavior based on what is morally right.

Moral Dilemmas: Conflicts where there are no clear or exact solutions; you have to make the best decision that will still affect others.

Norms: Standards of proper behavior.

Morality: Right and wrong behavior.

Human Act vs. Act of Man: An action that is voluntary; an act of man involves thought and a taken decision.

Values and Anti-values:

• Ethical Values: The capacity for determining importance in situations.
• Moral Values: Guidelines that assist in deciding between right and wrong.
• Anti-values: A predictable outcome.

Ethics in the Digital Age

Sharenting: When tutors share excessive information and/or photos of their... Continue reading "Ethics, Philosophy, and Human Behavior Fundamentals" »

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1. Communication Preferences and Technology

Social Interactions

• I rely on text messaging more than phone calls.
• I can manage on my own.
• Don't post this photo.
• They share stories on their blogs.
• Don't upload that video to YouTube.
• Readers, please comment and let me know what you think.
• She's active on three social media sites.

Technology Challenges

• You can't view this file in the correct format without special software.
• Let's meet face to face.
• Did they inform you of their decision?

2. Grammar and Vocabulary

Common Errors

• Please check your essay for punctuation.
• The news was thrilling.
• Having your teeth checked will be painless.
• This old CD player is useless.
• There's been an improvement.

3. Modern Communication and Personal Challenges

Communication in the Digital

Managerial roles: Interpersonal role: Figurehead, leader, liaison, Informational role: Monitor, disseminator, spokesman, Decisional role: Entrepreneur, Troubleshooter, Resource Allocator, negotiator.

The Vroom and Yetton Approach: Leadership theory that provides a set of rules for determining the form and amount of individual or participatory decision making in different situations. Leading model participation: Autocratic A1: The manager decides using available information. Autocratic A2: Manager gets information from the subordinate and decides. Consultative C1: The problem is shared with each subordinate, Consultative C2: The decision may or may not reflect the influence of the subordinates. Collaborative G2: The problem is shared with the... Continue reading "Managerial Roles and Decision-Making Models" »

Introduction

Our educational workbook is on Schizophrenia. My name is Rachelle and I am the leader of our project. (*introduce class members)

• Anna will now tell you what Schizophrenia is.

This information is important for patients and caretakers to remember to keep all doctor appointments, write any questions prior to going so they are not forgotten and always talk to the health care provider regarding all questions and concerns.

• Candace will now tell you what causes Schizophrenia.

This is a fun crossword regarding mental health.

• Antoinette will now tell you the age of onset in schizophrenia

This is a coloring activity that I included to color "how you feel." It is hard to know exactly how a patient with schizophrenia feels so you can ask therapeutic... Continue reading "Understanding Schizophrenia: Educational Workbook" »

1: This chapter is more or less about giving context to the characters, Bilbo celebrates his eleventh birthday with a party with all the hobbits of hobbinton. Bilbo was adopted by his cousin Frodo, a very mysterious and very rich person, Frodo decided that Bilbo was the heir to all his things. 

2: Gandalf arrives and tells Frodo that they are in danger because of the ring that Frodo gave Bilbo, the ring was made by a person called Sauron, he wants that ring to rule the world and become super powerful. Sauron learns from Gollum that the ring is in the hands of a hobbit, Sauron's henchmen go to the shire to look for it. Gandalf also says that the one who has the ring ages very slowly for that reason Frodo looks very young for his age. For this... Continue reading "Income from the forest" »

Present simple; He, she, it playS (doesnt) (does). I, You, We, They, Play (dont) (do), always, usually, often, sometimes, never, every week, rarely, how often?. Past S.  Did, didnt, (did?), yesterday, last week, two days ago, in 2007, when, then. Present C. I am, You are, he, she, it: is, we you they: are, this year, today, at present, this evening, tonight, tomorrow, week, year. Past C. I was, you were, he she it: was, we you they: were. Last night, week, year, at 4 oclock, when, while, as. Present perfect S V3. I/ you Have Worked, He/ She/ It: Has, We/ You/ They have. (never, ever, already, just, yet, recently, lately, how long.., for, since,) acciones que empezaron en el pasado y que continúan en el presente. Past perfect S. V3 I/You/... Continue reading "What is the time of the pet" »

A

Arise > Arose > Arisen > Surgir, Levantarse
Awake> Awoke > Awoken > Despertarse
Be > Was/Were > Been > Ser / Estar

B

Bear> Bore > Borne/Born > Soportar, dar a luz
Beat> Beat > Beaten > Golpear
Become> Became > Become > Llegar a Ser
Begin> Began > Begun > Empezar
Bend> Bent > Bent > Doblar
Bet> Bet > Bet > Apostar
Bind > Bound > Bound > Atar, encuadernar
Bid > Bid > Bid > Pujar
Bite> Bit > Bitten > Morder
Bleed > Bled > Bled > Sangrar
Blow > Blew > Blown > Soplar
Break > Broke > Broken > Romper
Breed > Bred > Bred > Criar
Bring > Brought > Brought > Traer/Llevar
Broadcast > Broadcast >... Continue reading "Complete List of Irregular Verbs in English" »

Essential English Vocabulary

Places and Leisure

• Tennis court - Pista de tenis
• Bowling alley - Bolera

Personality Adjectives

• Cheerful - Alegre
• Lazy - Perezoso
• Nasty - Desagradable
• Kind - Amable
• Stubborn - Terco
• Easy-going - Tranquilo
• Selfish - Egoísta
• Moody - De humor cambiante
• Rude - Brusco/Grosero
• Pushy - Molesto
• Proud - Orgulloso
• Sensitive - Sensible
• Sensible - Sensato

Food and Flavors

• Sour - Amargo
• Spicy - Picante
• Fried - Frito
• Salty - Salado
• Mashed - Machacado
• Fresh - Fresco

Animal Anatomy

• Claws - Garras
• Trunk - Tronco
• Paws - Patas
• Tusks - Colmillos
• Fin - Aleta
• Tail - Cola
• Wing - Ala
• Whiskers - Bigotes
• Beak - Pico

Advanced Verbs and Personality Traits

Action Verbs

• Amaze - Sorprender
• Avoid - Evitar
• Dare - Atreverse
• Encourage - Animar
• Give up - Rendirse
• Go wrong - Salir mal
• Prove

English Grammar Cheat Sheet

Verb Tenses

Present Simple

Use: routines, permanent situations

Form:

• verb + -s (third person singular)
• do/does + not + verb (negative)
• Do/Does + subject + verb? (question)

Present Continuous

Use: actions happening right now, actions happening in the future (arranged)

Form: am/is/are + verb + -ing

Present Perfect

Use:

• Actions that started in the past and continue in the present
• Actions completed in the past, but we don't say when
• Recent past actions

Form: have/has + past participle (-ed)

Present Perfect Continuous

Use:

• Actions that started in the past and have not finished
• Actions that happened repeatedly in the past and have an effect in the present
• To say how long an action has been in progress

Form: have/has + been + verb + -ing

Past