Tcu common reading, 2013
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This document summarizes an orientation for new students at TCU that focused on discussing a common reading. It introduces the faculty leader, Dr. Beata Jones, and outlines the various activities during the orientation such as introducing themselves, discussing themes and relevance of the book, and sharing reflections. The orientation aimed to help new students develop a sense of community and family at TCU through engaging with the material from the assigned reading.
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6/17/25: My now Grads, Youre doing well. I applaud your efforts to continue. We all are shifting to new paradigm realities. Its rough, theres good and bad days/weeks. However, Reiki with Yoga assistance, does work.
6/18/25: "For those planning the Training Program Do Welcome. Happy Summer 2k25. You are not ignored and much appreciated. Our updates are ongoing and weekly since Spring. I Hope you Enjoy the Practitioner Grad Level. There's more to come. We will also be wrapping up Level One. So I can work on Levels 2 topics. Please see documents for any news updates. Also visit our websites. Every decade I release a Campus eMap. I will work on that for summer 25. We have 2 old libraries online thats open. https://ldmchapels.weebly.com "
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sanctuary of virtual relaxation and rejuvenation.
By 息YogiGoddess of 息LDMMIA, 息LDMYoga.
Teacher Dept: (Rev Dr) Leslie Moore, ND Yoga (Aide/LPN Trained), Metaphysician,
Using Reiki Practitioner/Master Level Trained.
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LDMMIA & Depts: are fusing the fan clubs so do welcome.
We are timeless and a safe haven / Cyber Space. Thats the design of our Fan/Reader/Loyal Blog.
LDM HQ Est. in Ann Arbor, MI 2005.
- Moved to Detroit in 2006,
- Expanded online 2007-2024+
- Became a Beatz Studio in 2009 as Yogi Goddess. After our Apple Podcast
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- Endemic - Present; Moved back to assist Family in Metro Detroit.
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Pickup will be our Youtube, for unlisted Playlist.
We do have another Vod for Session 2, Level 1.
After that we move on to Session 3.
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LDM Recording, Yogi Goddess Bio (ReverbNation)
Organization functions as a Studio 1st. We are a Media Co, Private Sector, and Global Listed.
Imagine we are 2 different studios. One for Yoga, the Other for Music Beatz. We are also Vevo TV for Smart TV and Youtube, 2 platforms. The audience differs.
Our Biz income are Media monetization within The Entertainment genre. This includes the category of Yoga, Reiki, ASMR, and Music Beatz. Any other tips, donations, B2C sales/Student Tuition are extra. The Biz gifts are appreciated. (We have been given a few $K for random emergencies.)
Sustainable Innovation with Immersive Learning
Sustainable Innovation with Immersive LearningLeonel Morgado
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Prof. Leonel and Prof. Dennis approached educational uses, practices, and strategies of using immersion as a lens to interpret, design, and planning educational activities in a sustainable way. Rather than one-off gimmicks, the intent is to enable instructors (and institutions) to be able to include them in their regular activities, including the ability to evaluate and redesign them.
Immersion as a phenomenon enables interpreting pedagogical activities in a learning-agnostic way: you take a stance on the learning theory to follow, and leverage immersion to envision and guide your practice.Communicable Diseases and National Health Programs Unit 9 | B.Sc Nursing 5t...
Communicable Diseases and National Health Programs Unit 9 | B.Sc Nursing 5t...RAKESH SAJJAN
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This PowerPoint presentation covers Unit 9 Communicable Diseases and National Health Programs, a core part of the 5th Semester B.Sc Nursing (Community Health Nursing I) syllabus, as outlined by the Indian Nursing Council (INC).
This unit enables nursing students to understand the epidemiology, prevention, control, and nursing management of common communicable diseases in India, while also offering a structured overview of the National Health Programs implemented to address them.
The content is critical for effective field practice, disease surveillance, early detection, referral, and health education, equipping students to participate in public health interventions and outbreak control at community and national levels.
Key Topics Covered in the PPT:
Definition and classification of communicable diseases
Modes of transmission and chain of infection
Common communicable diseases in India:
Malaria
Tuberculosis
Leprosy
Dengue
HIV/AIDS
Hepatitis
COVID-19 (if included in the current curriculum)
Diarrheal diseases
Acute Respiratory Infections (ARIs)
Epidemiological factors, causative agents, symptoms, and incubation periods
Prevention and control strategies: primary, secondary, and tertiary levels
Nursing responsibilities in patient care, contact tracing, community surveillance, and outbreak control
Health education and behavior change communication for community awareness
Vaccination schedules and cold chain maintenance
National Health Programs related to communicable diseases:
National Vector Borne Disease Control Program (NVBDCP)
Revised National Tuberculosis Control Program (RNTCP)
National Leprosy Eradication Program (NLEP)
National AIDS Control Program (NACP)
Universal Immunization Program (UIP)
IDSP Integrated Disease Surveillance Program
Overview of standard treatment protocols, referral mechanisms, and community nurses role in program implementation
This presentation is ideal for:
Nursing students preparing for university exams, class tests, and field projects
Tutors teaching infectious disease nursing and public health interventions
Nurses involved in immunization, outbreak investigation, and contact tracing
It provides a student-friendly breakdown of concepts, aligned with national priorities, including flowcharts, tables, case examples, and simplified text for field-level application.Paper 107 | From Watchdog to Lapdog: Ishiguros Fiction and the Rise of Godi...
Paper 107 | From Watchdog to Lapdog: Ishiguros Fiction and the Rise of Godi...Rajdeep Bavaliya
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Dive into a captivating analysis where Kazuo Ishiguros nuanced fiction meets the stark realities of post2014 Indian journalism. Uncover how Godi Media turned from watchdog to lapdog, echoing the moral compromises of Ishiguros protagonists. Well draw parallels between restrained narrative silences and sensationalist headlinesare our media heroes or traitors? Dont forget to follow for more deep dives!
M.A. Sem - 2 | Presentation
Presentation Season - 2
Paper - 107: The Twentieth Century Literature: From World War II to the End of the Century
Submitted Date: April 4, 2025
Paper Name: The Twentieth Century Literature: From World War II to the End of the Century
Topic: From Watchdog to Lapdog: Ishiguros Fiction and the Rise of Godi Media in Post-2014 Indian Journalism
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Video Link: https://youtu.be/kIEqwzhHJ54
For a more in-depth discussion of this presentation, please visit the full blog post at the following link: https://rajdeepbavaliya2.blogspot.com/2025/04/from-watchdog-to-lapdog-ishiguro-s-fiction-and-the-rise-of-godi-media-in-post-2014-indian-journalism.html
Please visit this blog to explore additional presentations from this season:
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Godi Media, Ishiguro fiction, post-2014 Indian journalism, media capture, Kazuo Ishiguro analysis, watchdog to lapdog, press freedom India, media ethics, literature and media, An Artist of the Floating WorldLDMMIA Practitioner Level Orientation Updates
LDMMIA Practitioner Level Orientation UpdatesLDM & Mia eStudios
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See our 2 Starter PDFs within a Compressed, Zip Drive. Within Shop. Videos will be available Before the Weekend of 6/14th. For the US, Happy Fathers Day Weekend. (Our readers/teams are global.) Also, our content remains timeless for Future Grad Students seeking updates.
After about a Year or 10, I retire older content. Literally up to under 10 yrs. We will be 19 yrs old this Aug for Love and Divinity in Motion (LDM). How old are we? So funny. Our oldest profile is X, formerly Twitter. From our old Apple Podcast Years.
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Thank you for attending our free workshops. Those can be used with any Reiki Yoga training package. Traditional Reiki does host rules and ethics. Its silent and within the JP Culture/Area/Training/Word of Mouth. It allows remote healing but theres limits for practitioners and masters. We are not allowed to share certain secrets/tools. Some content is designed only for Masters...
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Non-Communicable Diseases and National Health Programs Unit 10 | B.Sc Nursi...
Non-Communicable Diseases and National Health Programs Unit 10 | B.Sc Nursi...RAKESH SAJJAN
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This PowerPoint presentation is prepared for Unit 10 Non-Communicable Diseases and National Health Programs, as per the 5th Semester B.Sc Nursing syllabus outlined by the Indian Nursing Council (INC) under the subject Community Health Nursing I.
This unit focuses on equipping students with knowledge of the causes, prevention, and control of non-communicable diseases (NCDs), which are a major public health challenge in India. The presentation emphasizes the nurses role in early detection, screening, management, and referral services under national-level programs.
Key Topics Included:
Definition, burden, and impact of NCDs in India
Epidemiology, risk factors, signs/symptoms, prevention, and management of:
Diabetes Mellitus
Hypertension
Cardiovascular Diseases
Stroke & Obesity
Thyroid Disorders
Blindness
Deafness
Injuries and Accidents (incl. road traffic injuries and trauma guidelines)
NCD-2 Cancers:
Breast Cancer
Cervical Cancer
Oral Cancer
Risk factors, screening, diagnosis, early signs, referral & palliative care
Role of nurse in screening, referral, counseling, and continuum of care
National Programs:
National Program for Prevention and Control of Cancer, Diabetes, Cardiovascular Diseases and Stroke (NPCDCS)
National Program for Control of Blindness
National Program for Prevention and Control of Deafness
National Tobacco Control Program (NTCP)
Introduction to Universal Health Coverage and Ayushman Bharat
Use of standard treatment protocols and referral flowcharts
This presentation is ideal for:
Classroom lectures, field assignments, health education planning, and student projects
Preparing for university exams, class tests, and community field postingsROLE PLAY: FIRST AID -CPR & RECOVERY POSITION.pptx
ROLE PLAY: FIRST AID -CPR & RECOVERY POSITION.pptxBelicia R.S
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Role play : First Aid- CPR, Recovery position and Hand hygiene.
Scene 1: Three friends are shopping in a mall
Scene 2: One of the friend becomes victim to electric shock.
Scene 3: Arrival of a first aider
Steps:
Safety First
Evaluate the victims condition
Call for help
Perform CPR- Secure an open airway, Chest compression, Recuse breaths.
Put the victim in Recovery position if unconscious and breathing normally.
ABCs of Bookkeeping for Nonprofits TechSoup.pdf
ABCs of Bookkeeping for Nonprofits TechSoup.pdfTechSoup
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Accounting can be hard enough if you havent studied it in school. Nonprofit accounting is actually very different and more challenging still.
Need help? Join Nonprofit CPA and QuickBooks expert Gregg Bossen in this first-time webinar and learn the ABCs of keeping books for a nonprofit organization.
Key takeaways
* What accounting is and how it works
* How to read a financial statement
* What financial statements should be given to the board each month
* What three things nonprofits are required to track
What features to use in QuickBooks to track programs and grantsHealth Care Planning and Organization of Health Care at Various Levels Unit...
Health Care Planning and Organization of Health Care at Various Levels Unit...RAKESH SAJJAN
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This comprehensive PowerPoint presentation is prepared for B.Sc Nursing 5th Semester students and covers Unit 2 of Community Health Nursing I based on the Indian Nursing Council (INC) syllabus. The unit focuses on the planning, structure, and functioning of health care services at various levels in India. It is especially useful for nursing educators and students preparing for university exams, internal assessments, or professional teaching assignments.
The content of this presentation includes:
Historical development of health planning in India
Detailed study of various health committees: Bhore, Mudaliar, Kartar Singh, Shrivastava Committee, etc.
Overview of major health commissions
In-depth understanding of Five-Year Plans and their impact on health care
Community participation and stakeholder involvement in health care planning
Structure of health care delivery system at central, state, district, and peripheral levels
Concepts and implementation of Primary Health Care (PHC) and Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs)
Introduction to Comprehensive Primary Health Care (CPHC) and Health and Wellness Centers (HWCs)
Expanded role of Mid-Level Health Providers (MLHPs) and Community Health Providers (CHPs)
Explanation of national health policies: NHP 1983, 2002, and 2017
Key national missions and schemes including:
National Health Mission (NHM)
National Rural Health Mission (NRHM)
National Urban Health Mission (NUHM)
Ayushman Bharat Pradhan Mantri Jan Arogya Yojana (PM-JAY)
Universal Health Coverage (UHC) and Indias commitment to equitable health care
This presentation is ideal for:
Nursing students (B.Sc, GNM, Post Basic)
Nursing tutors and faculty
Health educators
Competitive exam aspirants in nursing and public health
It is organized in a clear, point-wise format with relevant terminologies and a focus on applied knowledge. The slides can also be used for community health demonstrations, teaching sessions, and revision guides.Assisting Individuals and Families to Promote and Maintain Health Unit 7 | ...
Assisting Individuals and Families to Promote and Maintain Health Unit 7 | ...RAKESH SAJJAN
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This PowerPoint presentation is based on Unit 7 Assisting Individuals and Families to Promote and Maintain Their Health, a core topic in Community Health Nursing I for 5th Semester B.Sc Nursing students, as per the Indian Nursing Council (INC) guidelines.
The unit emphasizes the nurses role in family-centered care, early detection of health problems, health promotion, and appropriate referrals, especially in the context of home visits and community outreach. It also strengthens the students understanding of nursing responsibilities in real-life community settings.
Key Topics Covered in the Presentation:
Introduction to family health care: needs, principles, and objectives
Assessment of health needs of individuals, families, and groups
Observation and documentation during home visits and field assessments
Identifying risk factors: environmental, behavioral, genetic, and social
Conducting growth and development monitoring in infants and children
Recording and observing:
Milestones of development
Menstrual health and reproductive cycle
Temperature, blood pressure, and vital signs
General physical appearance and personal hygiene
Social assessment: understanding family dynamics, occupation, income, living conditions
Health education and counseling for individuals and families
Guidelines for early detection and referral of communicable and non-communicable diseases
Maintenance of family health records and individual health cards
Assisting families with:
Maternal and child care
Elderly and chronic disease management
Hygiene and nutrition guidance
Utilization of community resources referral linkages, support services, and local health programs
Role of nurse in coordinating care, advocating for vulnerable individuals, and empowering families
Promoting self-care and family participation in disease prevention and health maintenance
This presentation is highly useful for:
Nursing students preparing for internal exams, university theory papers, or community postings
Health educators conducting family teaching sessions
Students conducting fieldwork and project work during community postings
Public health nurses and outreach workers dealing with preventive, promotive, and rehabilitative care
Its structured in a step-by-step format, featuring tables, case examples, and simplified explanations tailored for easy understanding and classroom delivery.Chalukyas of Gujrat, Solanki Dynasty NEP.pptx
Chalukyas of Gujrat, Solanki Dynasty NEP.pptxDr. Ravi Shankar Arya Mahila P. G. College, Banaras Hindu University, Varanasi, India.
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- 2. Howdy Yall! Welcome & Introductions Book Discussion Book Relevance to Your TCU Career Whats Next? Reflection
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