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In the book The Shallows: What the Internet is Doing to Our Brains, Nicholas Carr asserts that the longer society interacts with the Internet, the less likely society will be able to engage in intellectual thinking, resulting in a new definition of intelligence (measured by high-tech standards). This claim by Carr is developed throughout the…

One-to-one initiatives have been linked to making school more engaging for today’s digital natives, but the evidence is not decisive about whether they increase student achievement. McConnel (2018) listed the following as some of the indicators that have been used to measure student engagement: attendance, attitude, sense of community, goal setting, reflection, and motivation. McConnel…

This semester in Foundations of Biology I have learned so much about performing science. In Biology, we have performed science in multiple ways. The most prominent has been note-taking and observations. We have used this form of science for almost every project and activity this year. Starting with the Monarch Project (https://docs.google.com/document/d/1iiTdiggVlpXQqmxHN2fI46ja84_QApkyS2QwuQe7ynw/edit?ts=5d88ce38), we took analog…

Pepsi-Cola is a carbonated beverage from PepsiCo Company and is a major competitor to the US Coca-Cola Company. The basic ingredients are carbonated water (water, carbon dioxide), white sugar, caramel, phosphoric acid, caffeine, and flavoring. Originally made in the 1890s by a pharmacist named Caleb Bradham in North Carolina. It was made from carbonated water,…

Parties and Cops, name a better combo? Running from the cops isn’t a very “healthy” experience, but it is by far one of the more bizarre and exciting things I’ve ever gone through. I can’t say I wouldn’t like to go through it again, but at the same time my “Ego” seems to suppress my…

A man named Leonardo Pisano, who was known by his nickname, “Fibonacci”, and named the series after himself, first discovered the Fibonacci sequence around 1200 A.D. The Fibonacci sequence is a sequence in which each term is the sum of the 2 numbers preceding it. The first 10 Fibonacci numbers are: (1, 1, 2, 3,…

Capacity planning is the technique of determining the manufacturing capacity needed by using a business enterprise to satisfy converting demands for its products. In the context of capacity planning, design capability is the maximum amount of work that an organization is able to finish in a given period. Examples of this are the seasonality of…

The Fibonacci numbers were first discovered by a man named Leonardo Pisano. He was known by his nickname, Fibonacci. The Fibonacci sequence is a sequence in which each term is the sum of the 2 numbers preceding it. The first 10 Fibonacci numbers are: (1, 1, 2, 3, 5, 8, 13, 21, 34, 55, 89)….

Enviornment And Engineering In Earth in the Balance, Vice President Al Gore said the rescue of the environment the central organizing principle for civilization. In the past 150 years, earths resources have been abused and people do not know how to deal with the effects of not treating the earth right. In Educating for the…

Gadgets can be the most important thing in our modern life. These electronic devices had been introduced into our life about more than a decades ago, and who knows, gadget has been a major part to continue our life or to accomplish works. This technology has a wide range of availability in the market such…