Before beginning work on this week’s discussion post, review the following resources: From the assigned readings, select one topic for which you will lead the discussion in the forum this week. Early in the week, reserve your selected topic by posting your response (reservation post) to the Discussion Area, identifying your topic in the subject […]

  Discussion 1: Translating Knowledge From an Evaluation Report Instructors and professors often comment that they learn much more about their subject matter when they begin to teach it. When they try to explain the topic to someone else they begin to connect concepts in new ways. They anticipate questions that students might ask, consider […]

  A consulting company has a lunch room, 12 conference rooms, 6 LCD projectors, 3 portable PCs, etc. They need to be able to schedule each of these resources for a given day and time period and avoid conflicting use of resources. Also, management would like reporting on resource utilization per week, month, year. They […]

You will locate and analyze a current article (less than 3 months old) in a mainstream, North American newspaper or magazine that relates to a theory or topic we discuss in class (that is, it directly relates to an issue within an organization, or relates to an issue a manager or employee(s) of an organization […]

Class, From the humdrum of the mid-2000s web apps, Apple radically changed the mobile world with the iPhone, offering well-designed apps of their own and curating apps that were accepted into the App Store.  That influence has been far reaching, prompting Google to push their boundaries and develop material design, a design language that has […]

   1. Why do you think it is important to plan when you are going to instruct one or more students who need AT? How do teachers determine key concept vocabulary and action words to include on a device or in pictures to promote engagement during instruction for a given topic? (250-300 words and two […]

Part 1:  For our discussion this week, choose oneof the following topics below to express your opinion about.  Please look up these topics in your book and use any factual evidence that you find to back up your thoughts so that you can make an informed argument for your opinion.  Please include the question you […]

Wk 8 Key terms: Annualized loss expectancy (ALE) •Annualized rate of occurrence (ARO) •Asset •Availability •Control •Countermeasure •Exposure factor •Hazard •Impact •Intangible impact Baseline •Capability Maturity Model Integration (CMMI) •Change control board (CCB) •Change management •Computer software configuration items •Configuration auditing •Configuration control •Configuration identification Configuration items •Configuration management Wk 9 Key terms Advanced persistent […]

Reading: Meta-Ethics Meta-Ethics Ethics concerns what is good. Different things can be good in different ways. We just considered the nature of the good life. The quality of one’s life is something that can be evaluated for goodness. This makes it an ethical issue. Aristotle’s theory of virtue was part of our inquiry into the […]

Discussion: Meta-ethics and Relativism We'll follow our usual pattern for 10 point board here. Offer a substantive initial post by the end of Wednesday and two replies by the end of the day Friday for full credit. Of course more engagement in discussion is welcome, and watch for my occasional contributions aimed at clarifying the […]