discussed around the concept of “why do we educate people?” The question was then asked‚ “Is education a tool used by society to mould children?” The group gravitated toward the word “mould” when describing education. This was aroused by theorist John Locke’s idea that education is something that is “done to” children. (Johnson & Reed‚ 2008) The group sought the definition of this word‚ which by the Oxford Universities dictionary is defined as “influence the formation or development of”. (Oxford
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University of Phoenix COM 516/ Professional Communication Self-Assessment and Reflection Paper November 18‚ 2013 The first week of class we were asked to take an assessment to discover what type of learner we were‚ I am a kinesthetic or tactile learner. This means‚ I need touch or be physically active in my learning. The more I researched on kinesthetic learning I found that I was reading about myself. Vincent and Ross (2001) say that tactile learners‚ “are poor listeners
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My Reflection Paper Before this assessment I pretty much thought myself as a healthy person without any need for a Change but from this assessment I realized there are still some of my habits I need to change in order for me to be healthy. These habits include my exercising schedule‚ sleeping and my everyday nutrition and fiber intake. From this assignment I came to realize that my daily fiber and whole grain intake is very low and my high fructose corn syrup drinks consumption is quite high which
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Introduction Personal growth and development as a group participant McDermott (2002) suggests that groups are defined by consisting of at least two persons‚ that share space and share a purpose. The interactions taking place amongst members may be important in the development of common goals‚ norms and roles‚ and some sense of belonging. Within the context of a group‚ participants find the possibility of making comparisons between themselves and others‚ which can become an influential source
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I exceed the standard in the “diverse students” category. Throughout the semester‚ I have effectively interacted with students‚ teachers‚ and other school personnel at all times. The Salvation Army provided me with the perfect opportunity to do just this. I was constantly in an environment where students‚ peers‚ and teachers surrounded and I had to effectively communicate with them to not only help myself succeed‚ but also the students. While working with students‚ I also consistently demonstrated
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Semester: _Autumn 2014 (E14)_ Module Title: _Corporate Hospitality_ Programme _BSc (Honours)_ Level: _Level 5_ Format: _Group Pitch and Individual Reflective Report‚ plus_ _Examination_ Presentation: _Yes_ Any special _All work should be submitted on the Student Portal along with_ requirements: _an acceptable Turnitin Report_ Word Limit: _Total of 1‚500 words (with 10% plus or minus leeway) for_ _Individual Reflective Report_ Learning outcomes Identify and
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I will be discussing about my reflection on the reading assignment‚ power points‚ and thoughts and feelings. The reading assignment topics were diversity and social justice in groups‚ specialty and creativity in groups‚ and different evidence based interventions utilize in groups. I will be discussing the importance of criteria guidelines that the group leader needs to be aware before conducting group. Most importantly‚ the therapist needs to be familiar with their own self-awareness‚ be familiar
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Self-assessment is a way by which we can learn more about ourselves‚ what we learned from master of public health program‚ because self-assessment helps us developing our career goals as a future master of public health graduate. I chose master of public health program‚ because its a complementary to my medical field‚ I will be professional in educating my patients‚ how to prevent diseases‚ and advising the patients to do a routine screening such as a pap smear‚ colonoscopy‚ mammogram‚ and other
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requirement of his/her respective subject and topic as well. In result of my years of experience and as a Computer teacher I find Group Work as the most effective and fruitful technique at every level. Rationale Group work is a successful teaching strategy in which small groups‚ each with students of different levels of ability‚ use a variety of learning activities to improve their understanding of a subject. Each member of a group is responsible not only for learning what is taught but also for helping
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examine my personal self-development in relation to self-awareness and listening skills. Personal development refers to a set of activities that one can engage in for the purpose of enhancing self knowledge and identity. It involves talent and potential development‚ building of human capital as well as employability‚ improving the quality of life‚ and last but not least‚ playing a role towards the realization of aspirations and dreams. The idea of personal development is not only limited to self development
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