Students should fill in all reflective journal entry number 1.
    In order to answer the question, students should write clear, concise, and error-free sentences and paragraphs, minimum 100 words.

Make a list of all the fears you have related to public speaking. Order them on a continuum from least feared to most feared. Decide which fears are preventable and describe how they could be prevented. For the unpreventable fears, decide what you could do if they occur. Fill in the table below and put your thoughts in a paragraph.

Fear

Preventable?

Unpreventable?

Imagine you are an IT manager at Gail Industries. The company has a client, Smallville Collections Processing Entity (SCOPE), which requires an annual IT audit to ensure contract compliance. Few of Gail Industries staff have been involved in an IT audit before. The CEO has asked you to prepare a presentation to all Gail Industries staff in preparation. 

Read the Gail Industries Case Study. 

Prepare a 12- to 16-slide media-rich presentation with speaker notes about the forthcoming IT audit and why it is important to SCOPEs business. Include the following:

  1. Explanation of the value and purpose of IT audits to SCOPE
  2. Reasons that the client requires regular audits
  3. Description of the legal and regulatory requirements for the audit 

Format your citations according to APA guidelines.

Read the following directions and post an answer of at least two paragraphs (a minimum of 500 words). Be sure to use standard English in your answers, with appropriate punctuation (refer to the grading rubric).  I am looking for evidence that you have read the response as well as what your opinion is on the topic. After you compose your response you will upload your posting using this tool. Once the deadline for the discussion topic is closed you will no longer have access to this tool.

Assignment:

Attached are two articles that deal with how American companies continue to Preview the documentand/or Preview the documentin order to remain competitive.  Please read the articles that examine the ever changing nature of the US and world economy.

Discussion questions:

1) How can American companies, with such high labor costs compete with other companies located in areas like Mexico or India? 

2) Should the United States put policies into place (including tax rates) to help protect American jobs or is this simply the reality of a global world economy?

 

Required Readings

Garthwait, C. L. (2017). The social work practicum: A guide and workbook for students (7th ed.). Upper Saddle River, NJ: Pearson.
Chapter 4, “Personal Safety” (pp. 41-50)

Required Media

Laureate Education. (Producer). (2013). Safety planning [Audio file]. Retrieved from https://class.waldenu.edu

Note:  This audio introduction is located in the “Introduction and Objectives” section. The approximate length of this media piece is 1 minute.

Optional Resources

Click the following link to access the MSW home page, which provides resources for your social work program.

Assignment 1: Week 3 Blog

Refer to the topics covered in this week’s resources and incorporate them into your blog.

By Day 3

Post a blog post that includes:

  • A description of your personal safety plan for your field education experience
  • An explanation of how your personal safety plan might differ from your agency safety plan during your field education experience

 

Social networking, used strategically, can be viewed as an information resource. 

Using the 3 paragraph structure described in the announcements, please research and then

Give an example of how an organization, company or government can use Social Media as a strategic tool.  Please give some insight into your thoughts on the positives and negatives of your example.

 

different types of assets and is working on the integration of these systems. In this case, the agency focused on the data collection for two types of assets: water treatment and natural gas delivery management facilities. Please identify what type of critical infrastructure data collection is needed for pavement and storm water management facilities.

Chapter 8 discusses the concept of collection. Assume that An agency has focused its system development and critical infrastructure data collection efforts on separate engineering management systems for different types of assets and is working on the integration of these systems. In this case, the agency focused on the data collection for two types of assets: water treatment and natural gas delivery management facilities. Please identify what type of critical infrastructure data collection is needed for pavement and storm water management facilities. 

To complete this assignment, you must do the following:

A) Create a new thread. As indicated above, identify what type of critical infrastructure data collection is needed for pavement and storm water management facilities. 

The material covered in Week 8 is a review of your prior course in statistics and the earlier weeks in this course. I would like you to use the Discussion post and reply this week to clarify any confusion you have about association claims, correlation coefficient, and the four types of validities applied to studies with association claims.

For the Week 8 Discussion post, please complete the following instructions:

1).  After Reviewing the week 8 material, which of the concepts are still unclear to you? Please post a specific question you have based on the Week 8 material. This should not be a question that is answered with a simple yes/no or with a basic definition from the text. It should be an application to a specific example or a broader question about the material.

 

  • A Mental Health Concern – and the Patient or Community – for your project.
  • A brief history of the patient including diagnoses and medications – or a brief description of the community issue.
  • Any substance abuse, addiction or violence issues surrounding this mental health problem. Describe the attempted interventions that have been made for your patient or community, and identify what has been successful and what has not. Submit a rough draft of information gathered so far.
  • Describe your thoughts regarding your patient’s or community’s mental health issue. Are there any cognitive concerns? Think about interventions that may be helpful. Include sources for evidence-based practice.
  • List appropriate nursing interventions for your chosen patient or community. How will you evaluate effectiveness? Include an evaluation tool or rubric.
  • Complete your Semester Project by identifying mental health resources that can be used for your chosen patient or community. Finish with an educational tool for your patient or community.

There are two separate readings and for each a 2 page essay.

Each essay should only use the attached texts for information.

1. First Essay (2 pages) is explaining your reactions, thoughts and analysis of What Explains Counterterrorism Effectiveness? Evidence from the U.S. Drone War in Pakistan (mir.pdf)

2. Second essay (2 pages) is explaining your reactions, thoughts and analysis on Whack-a-Mole or Coup de Grace? Institutionalization and Leadership Targeting in Iraq and Afghanistan (FSST_A_935229_O.pdf)

There are two separate readings and for each a 2 page essay.

Each essay should only use the attached texts for information.

1. First Essay (2 pages) is explaining your reactions, thoughts and analysis of What Explains Counterterrorism Effectiveness? Evidence from the U.S. Drone War in Pakistan (mir.pdf)

2. Second essay (2 pages) is explaining your reactions, thoughts and analysis on Whack-a-Mole or Coup de Grace? Institutionalization and Leadership Targeting in Iraq and Afghanistan (FSST_A_935229_O.pdf)