Habit 1: Be Proactive Proactivity means that‚ as human beings‚ we are responsible for our own lives. Our behavior is a function of our decisions‚ not our conditions. There are three central values in life: the experiential‚ or that which happens to us; the creative‚ or that which we bring into existence; and the attitudinal‚ or our response to difficult circumstances. What matters most is how we respond to what we experience in life. Another way to become more self-aware
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Service Learning Reflection Paper The volunteering experiences I had really impacted my life‚ from volunteering at the 2013 First Coast Heart walk‚ to volunteering at Step Out and Walk to Stop Diabetes. At the Heart Walk I was in charge of the Kids Zone where I was responsible for kid’s safety‚ and at the Diabetes Walk I was responsible for greeting the walkers and making sure they got directed to their rightful stations. Being able to help those around me opened my eyes to the world. I am no
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Service Learning Reflection Paper My volunteer work was at the Amarillo SPCA. The Amarillo SPCA is a home for cats and dogs that are still in good condition and can be put up for adoption. This organization is a non-kill and does not receive any assistance from the government; they simply rely on donations and sponsorships from local people and companies. They are located at 11901 S. Coulter in Amarillo. The shelter has 53 kennels‚ 12 puppy cages‚ 5 exercise yards‚ and 30 cat kennels. The purpose
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a non-government organization serving the mentally disabled. No matter which specialty I am working in or how senior I am‚ I found learning being crucial for professional competence‚ job satisfaction and personal growth. In this paper‚ I would like to reflect critically on my experience of learning in nursing with reference to relevant learning theories. Learning in workplace At the time when I started to work as a registered nurse in a new workplace after graduation from nursing school there
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Reaction Essay “On Being a Cripple” Word choice plays an important role in this article‚ “On Being a Cripple”. This was a very descriptive article that went into much depth about this woman’s illness and how she faces the challenges it brings into her life. The creative word choice is very evident and she even describes why she chose such words. She explains what the word “cripple” means to her‚ not just a literal definition but in a greater sense. Most people would agree that the words “crippled”
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OUTLINE OF REFLECTION There are many definitions in the literature of reflection‚ most however agree that it is an active‚ conscious process Reflection is often initiated when the individual practitioner encounters some problematic aspect of practice and attempts to make sense of it. Dewey Dewey (1933) defined reflection as: An active persistent and careful consideration of any belief or supposed form of knowledge in the light of the grounds that support it and the further conclusion to which
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For my service learning‚ I volunteered at the MDC Kendall Campus Single Stop Office. Under the supervision of Monica Darden‚ I completed certain tasks in order to help students stay in college and graduate. I passed out flyers to inform the community all the benefits the program offers. I assisted students in applying for various benefits if they were eligible. I made phone calls to get them to make an appointment for financial counseling or tax preparation. I helped the students to make those processes
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For the service learning component‚ I did activities like ivy pulling (April 11 1-4 pm‚ April 30 10-2 pm)‚ going door to door in my dorm with information about energy conservation (April 21 7-9 pm)‚ and attending the March for Science (April 22 10-1 pm). These activities give me about 12 hours of volunteer service. I brought what we were learning in class to other aspects of my life‚ as well. For instance‚ I talk to my friends‚ in person and online‚ about the environment and the impact they have
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proportion time more responsibly and take an advantage of good study habits. My learning skills have made a complete transformation since I have been in college. I learned new things and I actually enjoy learning new things. Nevertheless‚ these changes required a lot of self-control and practice. Going through these experiences have changed my entire persona about learning such as study habits‚ being more attentive during classes‚ and going through greater extents to succeed in certain classes
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Learning Reflection My experience here at Disney is one of the happiest‚ challenging and developing moments of my young life. Throughout the six month I can honestly say that‚ I’ve learnt how to be independent‚ responsible and I’ve become more knowledgeable. In the beginning of the program I was faced with culture shock‚ because Belize is a third world country and it’s my first time to America so everything was different. For example we don’t have McDonald’s‚ Burger King‚ Wendy’s etc. in Belize
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