Public Speaking Self-Reflection JEREMY ROSS COMM/218 May 7‚ 2014 Public Speaking Self-Reflection In order for public speaking to become a skill‚ there are a few areas in which I need to improve to make it a suitable strength. Public speaking is not a weakness for me but I would like to transform it into one of my strengths. During my two minute presentation‚ I found that in order to do this I need to improve my ability to perform long speeches without hesitation‚ maintain eye contact‚ and
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Self Assessment Reflection Paper Yvonne Johnson-Cane Wilmington University Self Assessment Reflection Paper In the Tests and Measurements class we were given an assignment to complete several assessment tests. These tests included: 1) The Simple Rathus Assertiveness Schedule‚ 2) Barsch Learning Style Inventory‚ 3) Career Decision Profile‚ and 4) Winward Community College Trio Program Study Habits Inventory. As I proceeded to respond to the questions on the tests I kept a few things in mind
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i1. Introduction Group work is an integral part of life‚ and in particular‚ an essential component of social work practice. Group work provides a myriad of benefits that individual work cannot provide‚ such as the synergy among members that group work provides over case work (Corey & Corey‚ 2006)‚ and it is precisely why group work is applied in the social work setting. Various theories affect how group work is practiced‚ affecting both group dynamics and the different stages of the group
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I am putting Sexual Health first because I believe it is probly the most important issue I am going to have to face in terms of myself in my life time. When I wrote my first reflection on this I made the point that I needed to stop going with impulses and trusting someone that I felt was a “safe choice” and instead of letting them slide‚ making them wear a condom all the time no matter what. I stated that I didn’t want to catch a disease or die and I should always have the man strap up. My reasoning
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Reflecting back on this course‚ my impression on the field of Social Work embraces that this fields rests far more diverse and incriminated into society than I previously thought; “Not only do they help the individuals cope with the situation at hand‚ they advocate for them and seek out valuable resources and other means of support for the affected person(s)” (XXX). Prior to this course‚ I detained a misconception that social workers predominantly counseled individuals‚ when in reality‚ social workers
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knew what this class was about when I entered it. I knew the work I was up against. I knew it was all or nothing. Knowing all of this‚ I still slacked off and my grade suffered. Of course it’s no one else’s fault but mine but I’m stubborn it took a couple of classes for me to finally learn some work field values that I never thought I really lacked until I stopped to think. For one I’m always late and that is not good for entering the work field but the answer wasn’t as simple. It takes 12 days to
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Self-awareness is an initial step to understand the variations of cultures. It could help an individual to realize the essentials of his or her own culture that are usually neglected in daily life. In this essay‚ I would like to explore the Vietnamese culture under my own reflection and express my opinions about cultural variation discussion in international environments. At first‚ there is a variety of important factors that influenced Vietnamese culture but family is the most important point.
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Not only do events enhance the quality of our life‚ they can provide significant economic benefits. These can be through ‘trickle down’ effects such as money spent by visitors from outside the area. Events can also provide revenue for special projects. Regardless of size‚ all events have other things in common – they require a high degree of planning‚ a range of skills and a lot of energy. This booklet is designed to help all event planners‚ administrators and volunteers - no matter what the size
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the course materials and my own experiences in implementing my applied project‚ there are many positive conclusions I have developed. My applied project has changed me as a professional educator‚ influenced my approach to instruction and prepared me for continued professional growth as I enter the classroom. Ultimately‚ it has directed me towards becoming a more effective researcher and early childhood educator. This project has had a tremendous impact on me as a professional educator‚ as it has
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Knowledge goal 1 had to be learned throughout my internship here at Project 4031. I had to observe a handful of conversations between employees during meetings‚ and observing many phone conversations. All the clients of project 4031 are terminally ill and it can be sad at times but their job is very rewarding. Project 4031 never gets to be go to the dreams of the clients‚ but makes them happen either over the phone or online. This is the only goal where I thought things could get a bit difficult
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