Assignment 2: The Cost of Capital       Canyon Drilling, Inc. has just come under new management. One of the first things the new management wants to accomplish is to identify its capital structure and the cost of additional funding, if needed.   According to the accounting department, the current balance sheet is accurate and reflects the financial structure of the company. They have also calculated […]

Nurses often become motivated to change aspects within the larger health care system based on their real-world experience. As such, many nurses take on an advocacy role to influence a change in regulations, policies, and laws that govern the larger health care system. For this assignment, identify a problem or concern in your state, community, or organization that has the capacity for advocacy through legislation. […]

In Weeks 1 and 2, our discussion focused on backward design as a planning tool and the essential elements in a lesson plan. Now let’s look at the many instructional strategies that can be used to promote student learning. Respond to any of the following questions in a minimum of 100 words: What is an example of direct (teacher-centered) instruction, and what are the benefits of […]

Disscusion Group socialization is the communication process in which new and established group members adjust to one another. Both existing members and new members must be willing to adapt to one another for effective group socialization. Consider how best to accept newcomers into different types of groups. Please respond to all of the following prompts: Think of a situation (personal or hypothetical) where a newcomer […]

As a teacher, think about how technology could be used to help children in a preschool class understand the following three concepts: Understanding Change, Cause and Effect Relationship, and the Idea of a system. Choose one of the three concepts and develop a sequence of three lessons that focus on the concept you have chosen. Describe each of three lesson. Make sure to incorporate the […]

  The adoptive parents were so excited when the new infant son was placed in their arms and they took him home. As far as everyone knew, the baby was healthy and was growing at an acceptable rate. However, at about 6 months, he started experiencing numerous infections. A review of the biological mother’s past history does not reveal any clues and the father’s history […]

Generations in the Workplace   For the first time in history, four distinct generations – Matures, Boomers, Xers, and Millennials – are employed sided by side in the workplace. Each generation has distinct attitudes, behaviors, expectations, habits and motivational buttons. Effective management of this multigenerational workforce is vital to longevity and success.   At work, generational differences can affect everything, including recruiting, building teams, dealing with […]

One of the many reasons social workers conduct needs assessment is to provide support for new programs. Social workers have many methods available to collect necessary data for a needs assessment. Social workers can use existing data from a wide range of sources, including local and national reports by government and nonprofit agencies, as well as computerized mapping resources. Social workers can gather new data […]

3 pages, Times Roman 12pt, double spaced, in-text citations, references APA Format Weekly tasks or assignments (Individual or Group Projects) will be due by Monday, and late submissions will be assigned a late penalty in accordance with the late penalty policy found in the syllabus. NOTE: All submission posting times are based on midnight Central Time. Utilizing the readings from the text and your research, […]

Summary of the type of risk management plan you selected (new employee, specific audience, community‐focused, etc.) and your rationale for selecting that example. Describe the health care organization to which the plan applies and the role risk management plays in that setting. Description of the standard administrative steps and processes in a typical health care organization’s risk management program compared to the administrative steps and […]