The paper includes a summary and analysis of at least three professional/scholarly articles, internet sources, and information obtained from an organization. Professional/scholarly journals are peer reviewed and focus on the profession/application of psychology (located on Proquest, EBSCOHost, PsycNET, etc.). Non-scholarly articles include newspapers, periodicals, secular magazines, etc, and are not peer reviewed. Websites not … Read more
Prosecutors are given great discretion on how to “charge out” a crime. One often used approach is to issue multiple counts in the charging document also referred to as to encourage a guilty pleas and avoid trial. Some would argue this puts an incredibly unfair burden on the defendant to accept a plea of reduced … Read more
Mini Case: Out of the Box Leadership At the request of your superintendent, you are working on designing and leading a school restructuring with a brand-new model of schooling for children ages 5–12. As you think ahead, you are aware that conflict is going to be present throughout the process of implementing this new … Read more
It is extremely important that we continuously research and remain abreast of the latest data available regarding offenders and crimes and their victims. You are hired as an outside consultant by the Department of Criminal Justice (DCJ) in your state to provide research on the characteristics of offenders and victims. How is age a … Read more
Mini Case: COVID-19 Imagine that you are a middle school principal who has been charged with moving all of your classroom instruction to a distance learning platform due to a pandemic such as COVID-19. You must provide a detailed plan for immediate implementation of a quality instructional program for students. Write a 250- to 300-word … Read more
Write a 250- to 300-word response to the following: Research and read a peer-reviewed journal article about the education system in each of the following countries: Norway, Japan, Kenya, and Brazil. Describe one “aha” thought you had while reading each article and explain why that thought was a surprise to you. Cite each article … Read more
Due Thursday Mini Case: Foreign Exchange Imagine that you are the principal of a high school and you have accepted 4 foreign exchange students for the school year. One student is from Norway; one is from Japan; one is from Kenya; and one is from Brazil. To help inform teachers, you decide to create a … Read more
The German educational system at the secondary level incorporates a leveling system that places students in tracks according to achievement and post-secondary expectations. Read about Germany’s leveling system below. Mini Case: German Leveling System There is a high degree of social selectivity in the German educational system. Most students at the age of 10 … Read more
Building off the research problem identified in Week 1, you will design a hypothetical proposal. The research proposal will be based on the problem identified at a human/social service organization. The organization selected can be one in which you are currently employed, an agency that you have an interest in, or where you intend … Read more
Write a 250- to 300-word response to the following: Explain similarities and differences in models of higher education in 2 different parts of the world. Describe the effect online education has on higher education globally (refer to different models of higher education in those parts of the world that you selected). Include your own … Read more