On September 13th‚ 2016 at 2:00 pm I participated in a PPT meeting for my second grader‚ Matthew Ellis. I was excited for him to begin a new year of school within the Marlborough school district. However‚ upon arrival to the PPT meeting‚ the special education director‚ Mrs. Plack was late due to grabbing the wrong folder. In addition to being late and unprepared‚ this meeting became extremely uncomfortable for me after Mrs. Plack asked several inappropriate questions such as is Matthew on medication
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CU696 – Take Minutes 1 – Understand the task of taking minutes at meeting 1.1 Describe the purpose of meetings The purpose of meetings is so that organisations can communicate information to others‚ with their own organisation or other outside organisations. Meetings can be used in different ways and can have different agenda’s to others. They can be used to inform‚ seek ideas‚ clarification‚ resolve problems‚ discuss proposals‚ settle disputes and take decisions. 1.2 Describe legal
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Meetings with mobile technology The fast development of mobile technology is one of the most popular domains in all industries; its extensive use in conferences is undoubtedly inevitable. Smartphone is now not only widely accepted in people’s personal life but also in professional areas. Meeting this trend in holding conventions and conferences could improve meetings’ efficiency and also emerge professionalism as well. Why should we care about mobile technology? The term “mobile apps” is the word
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The first meeting I went to was girl state and boy state. There were two girl and two boys that came to talk. Some brought poster‚ objects that they made while there‚ and others just came and talked. The meeting was for the people that sent them to girl/boy state. They were able to invite their family and friends all together there were about 20 people. The girls and boys talked about there experience and what they learned. The different roles in the government they played. Each state they you were
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might have 27% higher odds of getting a job because I have met my civic responsibilities. I have met my civic responsibilities by going to school board meeting‚ babysitting for the parents of Parent Teacher Organization and working the PTO Fun Run‚ and I learned even the small things make a difference. The importance of attending school board meetings are greatly neglected. Many people think that they don’t have a say in what happens to the school or the board won’t take into consideration what the
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Anonymous Meeting Experience I decided to attend a meeting based first (and almost solely) on convenience of the location. So I decided to attend a meeting right here in Batavia. The “Batavia 12 & 12” at the Holy Trinity Church down on 6th & Wood St. They hold meeting on Mondays around 11:00am. The main focus is to follow the 12 steps in order and work on them in a more traditional fashion. They do have the big book‚ but follow it more in a step by step focus. However karma decided to rear its head and
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April 10th‚ 2013 Anthropology 101 Participant Observation Project On Friday‚ April 5th starting at 8:00pm I walked into St. Peters Catholic Church in Olney‚ Maryland to witness my first ever open AA meeting. The meeting was being held in the basement area of the church. The room was small and comfortable. The atmosphere was very welcoming and relaxed. A younger gentleman wearing a nice clean button down shirt and khakis‚ who goes by the name Andy‚ stands by the door and greets people as they
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Walking into the AA meeting made me feel very awkward and out of place‚ but as the meeting began and everyone started sharing their stories I began to feel comfortable about being there. When I first went in the room the chairs were set up in a circle with some on the outside of it. I decided to take a seat on the outside so I wouldn’t be of focus during the meeting. They started the meeting off with reading some inspirational words and then reading the 12 steps. Their focus tonight was on a higher
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quite important meeting which takes place twice a month. It is necessary for participants to share their information and opinions. 2. Short minutes: this weekly meeting tend to be a meeting which its achievement is more important than individual opinions. 3. Extensive minutes: content of this meeting consists of various important items. Therefore‚ this monthly meeting is very important for participants to share their opinion. 4. Extensive minutes: this is an important meeting which takes place
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overeaters anonymous meeting. I’ve never been to any type of support or 12 step meeting before‚ so I was not really sure what to expect. When I first arrived‚ there were a group of women waiting outside for the meeting to start. Once the meeting started‚ the person who chaired the meeting began. She started with an introduction of what Overeaters Anonymous was. She then had someone come up and read the 12 steps and 12 traditions. The leader of the meeting went on to share her story of how she used
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