PPT-The Progress Myth Detectives

Presented by Dan Foreman danfprodbcom Our Mentors Introduction Dan Foreman Progress User since 1984 Author of several Progress related Publications Progress Performance Tuning Guide Progress Database Administration Guide. John Cook. Climate Literacy and Environmental Awareness Network. Date: 4 April 2012. http://. sks.to. /. iphone. http://. sks.to. /. iphone. http://. sks.to. /. iphone. http://. sks.to. /. iphone. One Model of the Human Brain. Welcome. . Vocabulary will be a little different this year. Instead of giving you words to learn, you will choose your own! Now doesn’t that make a lot more sense? On the following slides, you will get all the info. Please refer back to this slideshow as needed. It’s on . . Myth #1: The purpose and focus of Concurrent Enrollment is to accumulate as much college credit as possible while still in high school.. BUSTED. !. Myth #2:. UVU . Concurrent Enrollment Credit does not transfer to other schools. Credit is only good at UVU.. weakness. or character . flaw. , and people who are depressed could just . snap out of it. if they tried hard enough.. Fact: Depression has nothing to do with being . lazy . or. weak. . It results from changes in . Emissions . Trading Scheme has failed”. Edwin Woerdman/ Fitsum Tiche. Sustainability myth. “ETS, RIP?” . The Economist. (April 20, 2013). “No, Europe's ETS definitely doesn't work” . The Interpreter. Everyone is doing it!!!. Don't believe everything you hear…it may seem like everyone’s doing it, but in reality, less than half (48%) of all high school students have ever had sex. People lie and exaggerate and can talk a good game when it comes to sex. But in the end, it doesn't matter who's telling the truth or not. The only truth that matters is what's best for you.. Read each of the following statements (about a famous person) and decide if the statements are a fact or a myth (false belief).. If you are unsure, make your best educated guess!. Record your answer (“fact” or “myth”) for each statement on your record sheet.. Myths are sacred stories, or minimally stories about sacred beings, or about events and actions in a remote time or space. Myth often provides a template for ritual by describing events . or . practices . Hear you nothing that I say?”.  .      – Yoda, from . The Empire Strikes Back. .. Who is Sisyphus?. What is a Sisyphean. Task. ?. Why is the study of myth a Sisyphean Task?. How. i. s Star Wars. . . The Myth. The Egyptian flood myth . began with . the sun god Ra, who feared that people were going to overthrow him. He sent the goddess . Hathor. , . who was his eye, to punish the people. But she killed so many that their blood, flowing into the . Explain the myth your group has been assigned, answering the following questions:. What is your Thanksgiving myth?. What is the truth in this myth?. What are other truths behind this myth?. What does this myth reveal about those who believed it?. Fact or Myth?. There are currently biological nano-machines that naturally exist in your body.. FACT. Viruses are nano-sized biological machines that currently exist inside the body. Viruses can self-replicate within a cell, which means that virus parts spontaneously come together to create new viruses.. eHow. Create a Setting . Setting. Before beginning writing, consider your setting, which will be dependent upon the types of characters in your myth. Many myths involve some kind of connection between realms, such as characters traveling between heaven and earth, or between two different kinds of worlds. Your setting should also establish the point in time that your myth occurs. Because many myths relate to origin, consider placing it back in . ORGAN DONOR. Do now:. What does anatomical mean?. Anatomical – of or relating to body structure. Organ Donor. The . Uniform Anatomical Gift Act . allows a consenting individual to donate his or her organs and tissues upon death for the purpose of transplantation .