Francis Backer

Importance of Structure of Module and Digital LiteracyReflection on my individual performance, behaviour, and experience in education at LSSTThis report produces a reflective text aimed at demonstrating the understanding and knowledge developed in preparation for success: knowledge and creativity. This reflective lighting was influenced by Driscoll's reflection model (1994). This is because his model is used to maintain an organized reflection mode throughout the report. It reflects a 7-week ...

Choosing a SettingOverview: What is This Assignment? Apply what you have been learning in class to the social world around us. Go to an online interactive forum that is new to you (i.e., a forum you haven’t used at all before). Read the comments, look at the visuals, etc. Examine how people present themselves and how they behave. Think about how the culture and/or subculture(s) of that setting compares to an online interactive forum you regularly participate in (you can also think of...

Environmental and Human Consequences of Oil Sands DevelopmentTopic: Health and Environmental Impacts of Canada’s Oil Sands Industry Stakeholders:  Nation, Environmentalists, Industries, Government Introduction: Over recent years, development of oil sands of Northern Alberta has become focus of intense development and debatable issue because of environmental and health issues,including overall greenhouse gas emissions, major landscape disruption from surface mining, major cons...

Task DescriptionAt each of the 12 positions you plan to build one building that is either a quarry, or a factory, or a market. There are three types of resources: gold, diamonds, and jewellery. Every year the same amount of resources are being sent from building to building over the connections. There is a limitation though for each connection: In every year the sum of all resources that are being sent over a connection cannot exceed 165 units in total (for example, if 100 units of gold are b...

Introduction and BackgroundThe assessment in Part A is a case study analysis; therefore, please note that a case analysis is not a conceptual explanation or discussion, but rather the application of concepts and frameworks to interpret case information, to analyse key events and statements, and to reach evaluative judgements or conclusions. The concepts and frameworks are covered in the lectures, tutorials, and prescribed reading; the guidance provided in the section below gives you a few poi...

General InstructionsAll of the assessments are via coursework, and the second assessment is based on the second lab. In this lab you will apply what you have learnt in the lectures and you will demonstrate concepts from these lectures in MATLAB. When working on this assessment, make sure that you refer back to the lectures. You will also need to have done the MATLAB on ramp in advance of the lab. This can be found at: https://uk.mathworks.com/learn/tutorials/matlab- onramp.html?s_tid=tah_po...

Identification of the IssuesComparative analysis of profitability of firms and investment decision with a focus on the impact of COVID19. What you are required to do? You are a financial analyst. A person with minimum or no financial knowledge approaches you to get some help regarding his/her investment plan. He selects two firms and wants to know which firm he should invest in. As a financial analyst your responsibility is to advise the person as to which firm s/he should invest. How to p...

Option 1: Collecting and Analyzing Academic Data Via Curriculum Based MeasurementOption 1: Collecting and Analyzing Academic Data Via Curriculum Based Measurement If you use Curriculum Based Measurement (CBM) to monitor the progress of a student, you must collect at least 6 data points. This data can either be collected during the term, or if you already use some type of CBM, you may use data that was collected at any time during this academic year. You must use only one CBM probe typ...

Risks involved in undertaking the 5 years defined returns planOptionality in Defined Returns Plans? We are in 2010. A large international investment house is launching an aggressive campaign to encourage “long-term” stock investments among private UK investors. Using information from the quotes and catalogue sections below (herein pp.3-6), prepare a report answering the following questions. Marks for the various parts of the report are indicated in parentheses. 1) Discuss the v...

Task•Defines the issue •Clearly states your supported recommendation Investment Company Limited (ICL) is a private Canadian company owned by 10 doctors. The company's objective is to manage the doctors' investment portfolios. It actually began as an investment club 10 years ago. At that time, each doctor invested equal amounts of cash and the group met every other week to determine where the money should be invested. Eventually, they decided to incorporate the company and each doc...