Education

Education Name: Institution: Introduction The article to be reviewed is titled “Space, scale and languages: identity construction of cross-boundary students in a multilingual university in Hong Kong”, and was written by Mingyue Michelle Gu and Ho Kin Tong. The article draws on the ideas of scale and space while investigating identity construction among a group of mainland Chinese cross-boundary students. The authors accomplish this by exploring their choices of language and linguistic characteristics in a multilingual university locate in Hong Kong. The authors endeavor to explain how the movements by these students across spaces produced differing index values concerning languages and...

USING STATES ASSESMENTS NAME INSTITUTION Regardless of the United States, having the fastest growth of public schools with ELLS is not a guarantee that they dominate the performance in school. According to Eschevaria (2008) majority of the students enrolled in national public schools from diverse and linguistically diverse setups have fallen behind Caucasian students in terms academic mastery. This is not true because all students have equal opportunities when it comes to education. Eschavaria (2008) is trying to look down upon the students who do not use English as their first language. He is trying to show that they cannot fit and perform well in school as compared to the ELLS who...

The article explains how the use of language is often related to the professionalism that a person has. For example, people who do not speak good English are seen to be unprofessional just because of their use of language. They might be the best but other people tend to believe that one who does not speak good English is a quack and they cannot do a good job as well. That is a myth and it has been attached to the people that are from rural areas, those that are not well educated, and the minor communities as well. People tend to use the language according to their regions. Therefore, languages tend to differ from different people. Some people have very good English language while others are very...

High Commitment High Performance Name Institution How Organizations Can Break Down Barriers and Silos To a football team, Silos are necessary, just like in firms. It is because they help in providing a clear structure that help in team functioning. A football team is split into various divisions or departments like striking force, attacking midfield, defending midfield, and a technical bench. The team is formed in a way to provide expertise in various areas. In a team, silos are normally places where info, focus, and up & down control flow. However, these team silos also amount into problems since they may end up blocking information flow, focus, and outward control of a team. That said...

Positive Discipline Name Institutional Affiliation The article “Mistakes are wonderful opportunities to learn” was written by Dr. Jane Nelsen. The article appears in the online journal Positive Discipline. Dr. Jane Nelsen posted the article on 23rd November 2014. It is a single-paged article that has no volume/issue and does not have any attached articles or documents. Furthermore, the article leaves room for public opinion. Dr. Jane immediately captures any reader’s attention by making the reader reminisce memories when a child where one was scolded or told to be stupid or inadequate by parents and teachers for making a mistake. The article addresses the long-term results when a child...