Reflective Statement: Question: How was your understanding of cultural and contextual considerations of the work developed through the interactive oral. The interactive oral discussion that took place in class today on the infamous Chilean writer‚ Pablo Neruda‚ significantly increased my background information of the poet and has shed light on aspects of his life that I was not aware of. During the discussion a fellow classmate discussed Neruda’s childhood and it was made evident that his childhood
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Thirteen years ago I first started learning to play the guitar and today I am still very passionate about developing my skills on the instrument. Looking in detail at the theories of Piaget and Vygotsky‚ this reflective statement will explore my learning journey of playing the guitar and a challenge I faced with my development explaining the impact it had with reference to the chosen theories. Jean Piaget and Lev Semanovich Vygotsky were two of the most influential theorists that contributed to
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To what extent does the student show how his or her understanding of cultural and contextual elements was developed through the interactive oral? (Word count: 399) My interactive oral was based on Yasunari Kawabata’s book‚ Snow Country. I found it very useful to have learned facts about Japanese literary history‚ but especially about the author’s life‚ because his background is what influences how his works turn out as well as their characters because sometimes authors use them to express
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I am an outstanding reflective practitioner focussed on developing children into enthusiastic learners through creative learning opportunities that engage and progress all children. I first became interested in primary teaching through working with my son who has autism. He struggled to maintain attention which led me to seek creative ways of engaging him i¬¬¬¬¬¬¬¬n learning activities. I developed an interest in how children learn and subsequently gained a First Class BA Hons degree at the University
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The APTA’s vision of “transforming society by optimizing movement to improve the human experience” is a profound statement. This statement is a testament to my life because I have lived it. I am not the individual blessed with Greek like genetics who can eat whatever they’d like without repercussion. Rather‚ I was once an obese teenager on the verge of developing metabolic conditions. This lead too many frustrating experiences that stemmed from my inability to perform gross motor tasks. Like many
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The Great Gatsby is a novel written by F. Scott Fitzgerald. It is said to be one of the greatest American novels of the last century‚ not only for it’s tale of hope and disillusion‚ but also for the way it portrayed the spirit of the 1920s. The information from the presentations made me realize that the characters in the story weren’t just any upperclass; they were the social and cultural upperclass of the world. The presentations also made me develop my understanding of the background of their
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iims-conquest.in Analysis of Indian Wedding Planning Industry Rajesh Kumar‚ IIM L ConQuest Online January 2012 Edition ConQuest‚ IIM Shillong Consulting Club Analysis of Indian Wedding Planning Industry Rajesh Kumar‚ IIM L Introduction Overview of Wedding Industry India is considered to be one of the most sought‐after wedding destinations around the world. Weddings in India are fast gaining popularity among global citizens who flock to the country to solemnize their wedding vows. It is growing at a CAGR
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“A Doll’s House” by Henrik Ibsen is a play based in Norway in the 1870’s. To some extent‚ time matters to this work because it brings up the issues of roles of women in the 1870’s. Women were not very independent at that time and had to take permissions from a male authoritarian figure to make decisions related to work or finances. This issue is brought up through Nora‚ when Mrs. Linde is being told her secret of borrowing money. Mrs. Linde is shocked that Nora’s husband is not aware of this and
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Paradise of the Blind‚ by Duong Thu Huong‚ is written about a young woman’s journey and memories from her past and present in both Vietnam and Russia. The different cultures were discussed‚ along with different aspects of the context of the novel in order to help better understand the novel. Vietnam and Russia were both Communist states at the time period‚ both going through political tension. Huong shows these issues through Hang’s journeys in the novel. Vietnam was at a time of intense political
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well-weathered oak tabletop. A petite lady with raven black hair tied up in a neat ponytail‚ dressed in a stunning milky wedding dress‚ grinning from ear to ear as she grasps the hand of a smartly dressed Richard in a jet black tuxedo. With the beckoning sun setting in the background illuminating the whole scene‚ the picture could have been made an extract from Her World – Wedding Edition. Right below the picture‚ written in a deep crimson graceful script communicates “Forever and Always”‚ concluding
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