Discuss the challenges that face the HR function and potential solutions.

This discussion is due in Week 7. Heading: Project Summary and Conclusions Summarize your project and present your conclusions. Your summary should include a model of the HR function based on the summary of your strategic plan. Your conclusions should include support for how and why this plan will help take the company successfully into the future. Be sure to provide scholarly support for your conclusions. Deliverables: Final Project, including PARTS I AND II, including: Title Page Abstract Introduction Strategic Plan Part I Strategic Plan Part II Conclusion

Research Proposal) together, and incorporate your research analysis, to create a coherent issue paper that is 13-15 pages in length.

While it is inappropriate (not to mention a violation of university policy) to cut-and-paste from past assignments in old courses into new ones, this research project is evolutionary and builds itself up from a research proposal to a completed product. For this reason, in this class it is permissible to paste the information (as appropriate and as it makes sense) from the first two assignments assigned in this course into your final assignment.

The way that Arthurian Literature impacts modern day films such as Harry Potter

Our final essay is on a post-medieval Arthurian representation of your choice. You can choose one or more Arthurian-themed novels, films, comic strips, digital games, cartoons, collectibles, visual arts, etc. You must begin with a definition of medievalism. You can use the definitions on the Medieval Electronic Multi-media Organization website or from the articles I have posted to our website. You can construct your own definition, but you must draw from these or other reputable scholarly sources (and be sure to reference them). Also, you must actively reference at least one medieval work that we have read this semester as it relates to the post-medieval work. If you have not used research yet on an essay, you’ll need to do so for this one. Also, note that you will not have an opportunity to revise this final essay. Goals: Explore how the form of popular culture adopts and adapts the Arthurian legend. What elements are retained? What elements are transformed to suit a modern audience? Why? If you would like, you can expand on the ideas from your first or second essay to explore how a character or motif has evolved in todays popular culture. Some of the Mideval Writing that we have read this semester are Percival, and Lancelot Knight of the Cart.

As part of the selection process you will teach something that interests you to a group of about five other applicants, addressed to adults rather than children.

We will be assessing your ability to engage others in this activity through your knowledge, organisation, stimulating approach and responsiveness to others, as well as your ability to express ideas clearly in standard English. You must bring resources with you to help you: ? involve others in discussion; ? ask questions and listen to the answers; ? get people doing something. Please do not prepare a speech this is a teaching task and not a presentation. You will have approximately 5 minutes, and though we realise that this is restricting, your interviewer may have to stop you if you over-run. Plan carefully, allowing time for the contributions of others

Research language and literacy development strategies and activities that teachers can use in the classroom and families can use at home.

Describe the relationship between language and literacy development. Explain how language abilities and deficiencies affect literacy development. Include specific examples of language abilities and deficiencies. Describe two language and literacy development strategies or activities used in the classroom. Describe two language and literacy development strategies or activities used at home. Use 3 scholarly resources to support your research.

analyze the social problem from a sociological perspective. Your research proposal will act as a roadmap to guide your writing.

For this assignment, you will write a substantive essay to apply a theory covered in this class to analyze a social problem depicted in the media. You are not expected to purely summarize the issue and the theory. You are welcome to re-use your work from your proposal in your assignment. However, if your final project contains very little or no original context, the grade will be significantly low. The assignment must be structured like a standard essay: Start with an introduction, which has a concise thesis statement; body paragraphs to present your argument;and a brief conclusion. The following is the grading rubric, which may also provide assistance: A thesis statement is clearly written in the introduction (3%) The social problem is relevant and clearly explained (5%) The analysis offers insights into the social causes and consequences (15%) The essay is clearly written and organized (2%) The essay must be no more than five pages (1,250 words), doubled-spaced. Please use the attached file for reference and elaborate on the content.

To build on the skills learned and feedback received for the critical profile and write a feature article of publishable quality.

Learning Outcomes Assessed: Items 1,3,4,5,10,11. Assignment Task/Brief and Assessment Criteria Pitch, research and write a 1,000 word feature article aimed at a publication of your choice. Students are welcome to choose the publication they analysed in their critical profile. The feature article can be on any subject associated with the media. The total word count must be approximately 1,000 words, see below for specific guidelines. Students do not need to include a bibliography or footnotes, unless their chosen publication demands them. Students will be presenting their pitches to the class during week 12, and will have an opportunity for questions, initial feedback and peer reviewing tutorials. Tutorials during office hours are available throughout the year. Please format the feature article using the following guidelines: Title: Name: Publication: Pitch: 50 words maximum Article: 950 words exactly The feature article submitted must be of publishable quality – no spelling, grammatical or factual errors are acceptable. Submission Weighting: 40%
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