usually in written form that presents personal and professional development‚ by providing critical analysis of its contents (McMullen‚ et. al.‚ 2003). A portfolio captures learning from experience‚ enables to measure learning‚ acts as a tool for reflective thinking‚ illustrates critical analytical skills and evidence of self-directed learning and provides a collection of detailed evidence of a person ’s competence (Gray‚ et. al.‚ 2004). For Dewey‚ reflective thinking consisted of two parts: a state
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Reflective Essay It is amazing that my journey as an English: Literature major has almost come to a close so quickly. My path has been a smooth and enjoyable one‚ and it is with great sadness that I begin to gather up the ends of my literary education. I know that I will continue to grow and develop as a critical reader/thinker throughout my lifetime‚ but I will sorrowfully miss the educational structure that has shaped my literary understanding for the last three years. I consider my greatest
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Moving Moving schools is definitely a challenge for kids since it means they are forced to leave their comfort zone and find a new one. When I was about 9 years old my parents and I moved from Boise to Meridian. It wasn’t necessarily a big move since we still lived in Idaho‚ but it meant I had to change schools. It was difficult for me to do that since the old school I had been attending since kindergarten. Moving meant that I would have to leave my 4th grade class in Boise‚ to join a new one
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my tutu and picked up a NERF gun. This was a huge change in personality for me. On our family trip to the Grand Canyon (when I was 9)‚ I bought a pocket knife with the words wild thing engraved upon its surface. I kept it in a hidden shoebox of personal relics under my orange-skirted
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Dawn Clark Diploma level 5 in Leadership for Health and Social Care Unit SHC52 – Promote Reflective Practice Outcomes: 4.1‚ 4.2‚ 4.3 and 4.4 Within my role as Manager of a Nursing Home I am frequently involved in situations whereby I need to make decisions and act quickly. The role demands strong leadership skills‚ financial management skills‚ and the ability to deal effectively with many people from many different backgrounds and on different levels. The manner in which I deal
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• | Role of Selling in Modern Business [Topic 1].Attributes of a successful sales person was the main thing that appealed to me within topic one. Self discipline‚ good communication skills‚ hunger for success‚ willingness to learn and passion are all attributes that I believe I have. Aligning these attributes with my own was important as it assured me that I was making the right decision in pursuing a career in professional sales.I have been involved with retail sales for the last seven years‚ including
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method I could use is that of reflective practice as I believe that coming into a new profession one will be faced with various new challenges and it is from these challenges that one gains experience and becomes a better practitioner. The process of reflection according to Knott‚ Christine and Scragg‚ Terry (2010) yields positive results by learning‚ gaining knowledge and understanding what it is that you need to do. Reflective practice is also an opportunity for personal and ongoing professional development
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Counselling a stranger can be difficult‚ counselling a friend is fraught with difficulties. I found this practice session particularly challenging as I asked a very old friend to play the part of the client. I understand as a result of this session why being a therapist for family and close friends is not advised. Even though I was playing the role of the counsellor‚ my inner self was in a constant tug-of-war between being a friend and keeping a professional step back as required by a counsellor
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perceptions of the situation. In commencing this management journal‚ I began my diary style entries of my observations and my personal thoughts with dates. I focused on the issue of conflict in my workplace‚ which had been a major problem since long. I reanalyzed my each entry at different times during my semester and added more information from my readings and my research .Gibb’s reflective cycle helped me to explain the events‚ feelings and thoughts (first three phases- description‚ feelings‚ evaluation)
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Aryan Tayal Personal Essay Being the son of two immigrants in America‚ I never felt that I was a true “American” or a true “Indian.” Being brought to America at six months of age‚ I never got to experience the culture that my parents had been raised in. I was living two lifestyles‚ half day American and the second half‚ when I got home from school‚ I lived an Indian lifestyle. At home‚ I spoke Hindi but at school‚ I was being taught a whole new language‚ English. Having these differences I did not
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