LTR Exam December 2024 PDF

Topics LTR Exam **Unit 1: The Five Pillars of Teamwork** Five Pillars of Teamwork: Trust: Trust grows when members are honest, open and helpful members of the Team. Resolving Conflict: To find the best solutions to our problems, we must resolve conflict. Commitment: Success in the project requi...

Topics LTR Exam **Unit 1: The Five Pillars of Teamwork** Five Pillars of Teamwork: Trust: Trust grows when members are honest, open and helpful members of the Team. Resolving Conflict: To find the best solutions to our problems, we must resolve conflict. Commitment: Success in the project requires all members to be 100% on board. Accountability: Each member's contribution affects the outcome of the project. Results: The ultimate goal of building trust, resolving conflict, increasing commitment and being accountable is to achieve the team's desired results. **LTR Presentation at CLIB's 25th Birthday Celebration:** The LTR presentation was about the 5 pillars and how we should incorporate them in our team. Also to bring trust between the team members. **Unit 2: How to Research** **Describe Y2K** The Y2K problem involved two-digit year formats misinterpreting "00" as 1900 in 2000. Global efforts prevented major disruptions, highlighting the importance of early risk management. **Describe the type of research** Primary Research: is when you make your own research without using anybody's work, all by yourself, asking other people. Secondary research: is when you make your research using somebody else's research. Critical Thinking: Critical thinking means carefully thinking about something to decide if it is true, reasonable, or makes sense. It involves:   1\. Asking questions. 2\. Checking facts and evidence. 3\. Thinking about different opinions.  It helps you make better decisions and solve problems in a smart way. **Describe Sourcing from Ms.Rodrigues Power Point** **Sources:** A source is "a place, person or thing that you get something from" **Primary Sources:** First-hand accounts of actual events; contain raw data and information. **Secondary Source:** A document which is derived from, or based on, study and analysis of primary sources. **How reliable is the source?** **Authorship:** Is the author identifiable? Never use a source whose author is not cited. Is the author a professional in this field? Is the site linked to an established authority on the subject? Has this author been cited by professionals or by another respectable website? **Publishing Body/Publisher** Is the type of material appropriate i.e. academically robust? Is the site sponsored by a respected organisation? **How Recent** Can you identify the date the article was written as well as date(s) revided? Is there a copyright and date listed? Is there evidence of 'linkrot'? Linkrotted sites no longer exist or have simply moved. **Accuracy or Verifiability** Does the source include a bibliography and/or citations that can be used for comparing or verifying data and other information? Do many mechanical errors (e.g. Grammatical errors, typos, etc) appear in the text? Which search engine did you use and is it reliable? **Sources and citation** **What is a citation?** A citation identifies for the reader the original source for an idea, information, or image that is referred to in a work. **Types of Citations:** 1- In the body of a paper, the in-text citation acknowledges the source of information used. 2 -At the end of a paper, the citations are compiled on a References or Works Cited list. A basic citation includes the author, title, and publication information of the source.  **Why do we cite?** **Give Credit:** Rewards other scholars for the hard work and contributions to advancements in their fields. **Establish Your Credibility:** The more you know about your topic, the more credible your arguments become. By citing your sources, you prove that you have researched existing information and multiple viewpoints. **Help Your Readers:** Citations are like a roadmap to your sources. Seeing a quote in its original context can helps readers understand it better. **When Should we cite?** **How do I cite?** **Cite according to the citation style:** (e.g., MLA, Chicago, APA; Harvard) recommended by your teacher or common to your field. **At the end of your paper:** list all sources you used in your paper. Each listing should include the complete citation information (author, title, year of publication, place of publication, etc.). **How to make Citation easier?** **Take good notes:** Always include basic citations in your notes, including page numbers. **Use citation management software:** Use Zotero, RefWorks, or another citation management tool to help keep track of your sources. **Cite as you write:** Include any needed in-text citations as you write your paper. Develop your bibliography as you go. **Use multiple sources:** Using more than one source makes it less likely to overuse a single source. **Don't wait:** Writing earlier ensures that you will have the time to cite correctly without having to deal with the consequences of plagiarism. **What if I don't cite?** You are making use of **UNFAIR MEANS !** Involves any attempt by a student to gain unfair advantage over another student in the completion of an assessment or exam. Types of UNFAIR MEANS Plagiarism (either intentional or unintentional): = COPYING WORK AND CLAIMING IT IS YOUR OWN --FROM WEB / BOOKS / OTHER STUDENTS Submitting bought or commissioned work = BUYING WORK AND CLAIMING IT IS YOUR OWN Collusion = YOU WORK ON SOMETHING WITH SOMEONE ELSE --BUT CLAIM IT IS ALL YOUR OWN WORK Fabrication = YOU MAKE UP RESULTS Double submission (or self plagiarism) = SUBMITTING THE SAME WORK TWICE **PLAGIARISM** If you do not cite your source correctly, it is plagiarism (academically dishonest). To steal and pass off (the ideas or words of another) as one\'s own. To use (another\'s production) without crediting the source. To present as new and original an idea or product derived from an existing source. **Is it plagiarism if I cite someone else's works?** It might be if you: Over-rely on a source (plagiarism). paraphrase too closely resembles original text (plagiarism). use an image without permission (copyright violation). **Reference list vs Bibliography** **Referente list rules** **APA Style** **Cornel Notes** **Unit 3: First Aid** **Task A: Describe the Team-building activity** A Team-building activity we had was Try not to break the egg in our new teams we had this materials: 1 egg, straws, masking tape, 2 plastic cups, 2 plastic plates, paper towels, popsicle sticks, paper sheets and blutack. The objective of this activity was to not break the egg and my team didn't break the egg. **Task B: Write about Medicine including symbols, Ben Carson, How to become a doctor, and Professions in the medicine area.** Medicine: Medicine is the field of health and healing. It includes nurses, doctors, and various specialists. It covers diagnosis, treatment, and prevention of disease, medical research, and many other aspects of health. Symbols: **Rod of Asclepius**: A staff with one serpent, symbolizing healing and medical care. **Caduceus**: Winged staff with two serpents, used in some healthcare settings. **Red Cross**: Global emblem of medical aid and humanitarian efforts **Green Cross**: Recognized symbol of pharmacies. **Task C: Draw, Label and describe your 3D blood model** **Task D: Describe the First Aid techniques you learnt** CPR: A technique that is used to restore our breathing after a cardiac arrest. Heimlich Maneuver: The Heimlich maneuver involves giving quick, upward abdominal thrusts just above the belly button to help clear a blocked airway. **Task F: Name items found in a First Aid Kit** Bandages of various sizes Sterile and non-sterile swabs Gauze and elastic bandage Adhesive tape for dressings Baby pins Scissors and tweezers Disposable gloves Thermometer Wipes or antiseptic solution Saline Small plastic bags to store used materials and garbage Hand washing solution (before and after care) Over-the-counter analgesic or anti-inflammatory medicines, such as paracetamol and/or ibuprofen, in adequate dosage for the age groups of the family members Ointments for burns and stings First aid manual Protective masks