Family Background Being a Latina in 2017 has given me a unique perspective and a different outlook on my culture. I was born and raised in Mexico City and immigrated to the United States when I was five years old. I consider my family to be rich in tradition and culture although we have assimilated into the American Culture. Over the past generations‚ my family has lived in the same small town of Monte Grande‚ in our home state of Guerrero on the southern region of Mexico. With a population less
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into the ground and then you would tie the muka to each stick. Then you would weave in the patterns and animal feathers. Now a days korowai are displayed at museums or they are worn by students on there graduation day. Each and every korowai has a background story to it. Whether it be about the chief who wore it or the tribe itself. At first Maori women used the Pandanus plant for weaving baskets and clothes. Then they discovered flax‚ and found that the flax fibers where much stronger and more
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of significant educational opportunities. These educational opportunities provide me with sources and insight of my college years to come. They also prepare for what I will be doing in my future. When I heard of the Magnet Program at Sylmar High School from my family members that have previously graduated from there‚ I knew I had to apply. With the alumni from magnet ranging from Stanford to Harvard I knew the Magnet Program was going to give me the sources I needed to excel in my education. The
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My educational goal is to receive a Bachelors Degree in Behavioral Health and Human Services. This will help me with my career goal of becoming an Intensive Case Manager for individuals with mental health challenges. As I think about my educational goals I realize that‚ up until three years ago‚ I never even thought about furthering my education. I was in my early fifties and I had never graduated from high school or gotten a GED. This was one barrier in my life. This changed in May of 2006
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My educational experience throughout my life has been a rollercoaster ride. The rollercoaster first shot out in high school where I realized that this next four years will matter. At first it was a slow start to the ride; I started off my first year of high school with a cumulative GPA of a 2.8 but it started to go back up as I began to take responsibility and organize myself. My next three years showed to pay dividend as my GPA drove back‚ but not as high as I wanted it. During these 4 years‚ is
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Personal background starts off small‚ it changes and grows over time into something big‚ it grows into an identity. Walking down the hallway at school‚ seeing someone standing alone‚ my first instinct is to make conversation‚ compliment‚ or even just smile at him or her. This instinct came from someone once telling me an act so small could turn a person’s entire life around. As a kid‚ reading encyclopedias about random topics‚ consumed my time. Many days were spent coming home to find an injured
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My Educational Journey There are many things that I have learned over the past few years regarding college and life in general. I have faced many challenges and have discovered that I am truly nothing without Jesus and I need him in every area of my life. I believe everyone has a story or testimony to tell that will benefit someone else throughout their life’s journey. Starting College I first attended college many years ago while on active duty. My first online class was almost a disaster. I wanted
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ABSTRACT Philosophy of education can elude to either the educational field of connected theory or to one of any instructive theories that advance a particular sort or vision of education‚ and/or which inspect the definition‚ objectives and importance of education. As a scholastic field‚ philosophy of education is the philosophical investigation of education and its problems...its focal topic is education‚ and its routines are those of philosophy. The reasoning of training may be either the hypothesis
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I am proud to say‚ "I am a perfect blend of sweet and salty." My ethnic background consists of two; My dad being Salvadorian and my mom is Mexican‚ making me and my siblings quite the concoction of Hispanic blood. You would think because we are all in the Hispanic category our lives wouldn’t be difficult since we speak Spanish‚ have the same characteristics‚ and usually‚ family traditions are or should be quite similar. Not completely‚ in this case‚ I recently found out that it isn’t common for Salvadorians
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My cultural background is Native American‚ Scottish‚ Irish‚ and Canadian; I have been taught a lot about our cultural background throughout my life. I have also been lucky in the area I grew up. I grew up in a very culturally diverse area. Many of my friends from elementary school through high school were from many different cultures. I grew up eating food at friends house that to this day I still cant pronounce. I feel as if my up bringing has led to me being very open about other cultures and has
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