500 words

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In a numbered response for each question answer the following in narrative form:1)          Go to http://www.epa.gov/enforcement/index.html and click on the interactive “Concluded EPA Enforcement Cases Map”. Find an environmental violation that had occurred (preferably in your home state).

2)       List the name of the violator, summarize what the violation was, and the fine levied.

3)       Describe how this violation could affect people and/or the environment. *To find one with a violation you will need to find a dot that has a “For additional information” link contained within it to find the summary on the violation.3)      Properly cite your source(s) 

communication assigment

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Content

1.   Assignment InformatioAssignment 1: Communication Self-Assessment

  1. In this assignment, you will be assessing how well you communicate. You will first take a communication quiz; then, you will provide a short reflection based on your quiz results.

    Part 1: Take the Communication Quiz

    1. Go to http://www.mindtools.com/pages/article/newCS_99.htm and take the communication quiz to measure your communication skills.
    2. Take a screenshot of your quiz results. Note: You will be submitting a screenshot of your quiz results along with your reflection.

    Part 2: Review the feedback of your quiz results and create a refection discussing your results. You will write a one to two (1-2) page paper in which you:

    1. Summarize the results of your communication quiz by keeping the following questions in mind:
      1. What kind of communicator did you believe you were prior to taking the quiz?
      2. After taking the communication quiz, what did the results tell you about how you really communicate?
    2. Provide a conclusion that discusses lessons learned after taking the communication quiz. Next describe three (3) characteristics of an effective communicator; then, suggest two (2) ways you can improve your own communication
    3. Use correct sentence mechanics, grammar, spelling, punctuation, and style.

    Your assignment must follow these formatting requirements:

    • Be typed, double-spaced, using Times New Roman font (size 12), with 1-inch margins on all sides. Check with your professor for any additional instructions.
    • Include a cover page containing the title of the assignment, student’s name, professor’s name, course, and date. (The cover page is not included in the required page count.)

Speech Outline and Speech Needed

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Outline: 4 pages total INSTRUCTIONS BELOW

Speech: 4 pages total INSTRUCTIONS ARE AFTER THE OUTLINE INSTRUCTIONS

OUTLINE REQUIREMENTS

Sources must be cited in APA format. Your response should be four (4) double-spaced pages; refer to the “Assignment Format” page for specific format requirements.

Create a complete preparation outline using the outline template below for a persuasive speech. You may choose from one of the topics below.

a.     Why banning the use of cell phones while driving should be mandatory nationwide

b.     What I see as the biggest challenges young adults face today

c.     Increased dependence on technology in the U.S.

d.     Bullying in schools.

e.     Gun laws in the U.S.

3.   State the general purpose, specific purpose, and central idea clearly and in the appropriate form.

4.   Limit your key points to three and main points with supporting resources to two per point.

5.   State your key points and main points in complete sentences.

6.   Summarize key points of introduction with a call for action in your conclusion.

         Use this outline as your template.

I.      TITLE:

A.   General Purpose

B.    Specific Purpose

C.    Central idea

II.    Introduction

A.   Key point #1

B.    Key point #2

C.    Key point #3

III.  Body of the Presentation

  1. Key Point #1

1.     Supporting statement and resource

2.     Supporting statement and resource

  1. Key Point #2

1.     Supporting statement and resource

2.     Supporting statement and resource

  1. Key Point #3

1.     Supporting statement and resource

2.     Supporting statement and resource

IV.  Conclusion

SPEECH REQUIREMENTS

Sources must be cited in APA format. Your response should be four (4) double-spaced pages; refer to the “Assignment Format” page for specific format requirements.

Project: Written Speech

  1. Submit your speech with a title page, your name, and date submitted.
  2. Your response should be a minimum of two (2) double-spaced pages to a maximum of four (4) pages in length; refer to the “Assignment Format” page located on the Course Home page for specific format requirements.
  3. Develop your speech based on the preparation outline you submitted for Assignment 6.
  4. Write your speech using tips, techniques, and guidelines studied in the lesson
  5. Create a reference list that includes any and all sources you use to locate information. 

SOC 300 – Sociology of Developing Countries

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Using a developing country as an example to illustrate your points, discuss substantive ways in which armed conflict can contribute to or distract a developing economy and infrastructure. In addition, analyze specific reasons why developed nations, i.e. high income nations, in general, do not experience the same kinds of social upheaval. Note: Consider discussing the developing country you will use for Assignment 1 next week.

Social Media

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The local Chamber of Commerce has asked you to speak at the next meeting on your business’ successful social media campaign. They asked you to specifically touch on how social media can be used to make potential customers aware of what the company has to offer.

Create a 1-page outline of your speaking points on this topic.

Include the following information:

  • Benefits of social media
  • How social media can be used to promote a company’s services
  • Brief examples

MODERNISM

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5-3 Article Critique: The Ethics of Perception: Joseph Albers in the United States

After reading the article in 5-3 Reading, develop a critique that evaluates its relevance and effectiveness. 

PLESE SEE ATTACHMENT 

Guidelines for Submission: Article critiques assignments should follow these formatting guidelines: 1-2 pages, double spacing, 12-point Times New Roman font, one-inch margins, and MLA citations.

The ABC Model of Crisis Intervention is broken down into three stages?

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The ABC Model of Crisis Intervention is broken down into three stages.

The first stage is developing and maintaining rapport. After reading this section in the text on pp. 50â58, explain what skills you will need in this area, what is the reason that a crisis-intervention worker needs these personal skills, and how do these skills help the client?

The ABC Model addressed two other stages. The second stage is identifying the problem (pp. 59-68). What is the importance of this stage for the counselor and the client?

Using the Cognitive Tree, in Figure 3.2 on p. 61, in your own words, how will you identify the precipitating event, recognize the meaning or perception of the event from the clientâs perspective, and identify the distress and other impairments in such a way that it will help you to know what the best therapeutic interactions are to help the client cope with new behaviors?

American society

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Question 1

National organizations such as the Bureau of Indian Affairs, the National Congress of American Indians, and the National Indian Gaming Association are dedicated to Native American affairs. What effect have these organizations had on reducing tribal poverty encouraging prosperity?

Question 2

How did the Proclamation of 1763 affect the perception of Indians?

Question 3

How do you think this proclamation influenced the future perceptions and relationships with Indians

These are DQ questions please put in your own words

Friendly and Professional

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Knowing how to thoroughly research a topic is extremely important while achieving your education. You may be asked to support your information with peer-reviewed scholarly resources, but how can you find this type of resource? The Ashford University Library allows you to search through different avenues to find the requested types of resources. You can narrow your search by the author, year published, title, subject, and also by indicating what type of resource you are looking for. You even have access to a librarian if you need some guidance in finding more resources on your topic.

In a two- to three-paragraph response

  • Describe your experiences using resources, including concerns encountered when conducting academic research through the Ashford University Library. Areas of concern may include developing a research strategy, using the search function within a database, or evaluating sources.
  • Explain how using the Ashford University Library has improved your experience in conducting research.